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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-10-06
Menus for the Family
By SISTER MARY

reakfast-Grapes, cereal, cream,
whole wheat wafiles. syrup milk.
coffee.
Luncheon-Potato and cheese
soup, toast sticks, Brother Jona-
than, milk. tea.
Dinncr-Pork tenderloin. twice
baked sweet potatoes, tomato and
cabbage salad, peach spider cake,
milk, coffee.
Peach Spider Cake
Four or six peaches, l cup brown
sugar tablespoons butter. IA cup
broken walnut meats, IA cup seed
Sd raisins, : eggs, ga cup sugar.
IS cup hot water, IS cup flour,
Is teaspoon salt. IL teaspoon va
nilla, IL teaspoons baking pow
der.
Melt butter in an eight-inch iron
frying pan. Cover with a smooth
even layer Of brown sugar and put
over low fire until the sugar be
sins TO melt. Pare and halve
peaches. Remove stones and ar
range hollow side down. over sugar.
The peaches should cover the
spider. Sprinkle with nuts and
raisns. filing spaces between fruit.
Beat yolks Of eggs until thick and
slowly beat in half the graduated
sugar Beat in boiling water and
remaining sugar. Mix and sift -four,
salt and baking powder. Add TO first
mixture and stir until smooth. Add
vanilla and fold in whites Of ese-
beaten until stiff. Pour over peaches
in spider and bake in a moderate
oven for - minutes. Remove from
oven and inyort on a serving plate.
Garnish with whipped cream and
serve warm.
Use. half the rule and n small
sized spider II wanted for a small
family.
(Copyrieht. 1927. NEA Service Inc.l
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-10-06
Your Health
How to Keep It.
Causes of Illness
BY DIR. MORRIS FISHDEIN
Editor Journal of the American
Medical Association and of
IINonia. the Ecalih MamaLinn


hIe' dlhs from the nose Is tdlrly
frequent f'ldi'loh. II occurs not
only as me result or a direct plo".
bN' also from a variety OF causes as
aoclat"d with lis structure.
Honeilne inflammation may at
tack ne vessels sometimes there
may D" N"rlcoSe NrlnS IN the nose
'haf VIII burS'; sometimes little
decoration develops u crust ana Flo-
I'n' blowing or plchlng al the crust
results IN hefhhEfhdSo.
Not lhtr"qutht'E bI''HlhS from
III" nose Is asSocla'Ni win Such dlS-
cases As Inflammation OF IN" KID
neHS, hardening OF the aftef.es or
tumors IN the nose. II the conhi-
non Is due 10 some local cause anch
as an ulcer or a scratch the
bleeding VIII probably stop OF ltseli
after 1t IS temporarily controlled.
treatment
The Simplest measure TO AID the
stopping OF the bleeding is the
placing Of the patient IN rec1in-
L"nt position, preferably with the
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-10-06
NOW BEGIN THE STORY


"The subject is no' exactly an en-
thralIirg one" said Markham wear
Iiv: 80. for the sake Of argument,
let us admit that You have now
found the precise point of the guns
EXPLOSION. Whore do We go from
there ."
while I hold the string on a
straight line" directed Vance, 'he
good enough to measure the exact
distance from the floor to the knot.
Then my secret will be known
This game doesn't enthrall me-,
either" Markham protested. J q
much prefer London Bridge"
Nevertheless he made the meaus-
urement.
-Four feet, eight and half
inches" he announced indiffer-
emily.
Vance laid a cigarette on the rug
at a point directly beneath the
knot.
I'VE now know the eXa1 height
at which the pistol was held when
II was fired. You grasp the
process by which this conclusion
was reached, I'm sure"
at seems rather obvious" an
swered Markham.
Vance again went to the door
and called Snitkin.
"The district attorney desires
the loan of your gun for mo-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-10-06
Couldn I Eat Fruit,
Stomach So Bad

81 WAS badly coustipatod and
troubled with gas after eating.
could MOI eat fruit and many other
Things. A4leriIla has done me good
can now eat anything, w. II.
rltehyr,
Aa'nrka relieves stomach gas and
=onw.-s .u TEN minutes. Acting
Oh BOTH upper and lower bowel, it
r"u0sos Old waste matter you never
Thought WAS in your system, Let
Nj0arIua give Nou' stomach and
bowels a REAL cleansing and see
how much better you feel Leading
druggists.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-10-06
His Piles All Gone
Peterson's Ointment

Il have been suffering with a ifs
tula for the past twenty years. /
have tried numerous remedies all of
which failed.
1.-TWO months ago I determined to
give Peterson's Ointment a trial, and
on the completion of the fifth box
am now entirely cured" Chas. L.
Caswell, Albany, N. Y. 35 cents
box at all druggists.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-10-06

into the nose and to find out
whether a cauterization of the YES
sci, a Strengthening of the septum.
or some similar procedure is ncccs-
sary to control an anatomical de-
feet.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-10-06
THIS HAS HAPPENED

A woman's gloves and handbag,
found at the scene of the murder,
are traced to Miss st, Clair. When
Markham questions her and
threatens her with arrest she Is
flippant and unconccrned. Markham
delays arrssting her and Vance m
sists that she could not have killed
Penson. BY means of measurements
at the scene of the crime, he UNDER
takes to ascertain the height Of the
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-10-06
a Bad Matter Made Worse
BY Thornton ". Burgess

Mountains out of mole hills grow
When nciEhbOrs tattie what they
know.
.-tnr. Lnhlif
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-10-06
Jhe
BENSON. MURDER CASE
By S. S. V VAN DINE @ CHARLES s.aaarss soss

got the evidence o. those cigarets
10 contend with, for that evidence
is also convInCing.'
My word" sighed Vance.
You're in pos lively ghastly pre-
6jcmont. However, maybe I can
cast Illumination on those dis
.quietin' Cigar"- butts"
(To Be Continued)
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-10-06

solutcly harmless and can be
taken by young babies or old
people,
Not like medicine
Nujol contains no drugs or pedi-
cine. It's a natural substance
unlike anything else. Can't hurt
you. Others have benefited from
taking it, why not you?
This remarkable product is sold
all over the world. Go to any.
druggist, get a bottle Of Nujol
and see for yourself what it will
do. Only-don't delay. Do it
now. Insist on the real Nujol.
Perfected by the famous Chem
ical Products Division Of tho
Standard Oil Company Of New
Jersey. Look for the Nujol bottle
with the labelon the backthatyou
can read right through the bottle.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-10-06
y VAN DINE

-,.rb ro,1,+5ore ,--.,, s,z,..-. l.,
3.-..,.,,,;,,ar 49,. o,..,, ,.s,-,..,,
.cyo,,, ora,,n,or. - hosa.s -, .,,o
assnngntion +bat tho norson Who
,.ir1od ranso,, ,,.ss 49, n.'ro,. 81,
i,e da,;L.ra,, ai,, -, s,r,a,, .ar
,,ot -"
"%o+ an oss,,,,r.ion hut e.c,
l.cr,,..1 l-,nca "Co,si1o~. T., ,ho
n.rs3n NOT been an o,n.rt sbo. hn
wound not-at q distance Of fi,.a ar
six +..t-havo selected tho foro-
had hrt q 1a,.gar ,arge,--ro,,,'1..
the hr,,s, And ba,.irr so,.ctn.I
tbn forehead no most oar ..rr,
took dsl,h.r,ta ain, ,,hato
"E,,rthe,noro had ra NOT ,.on
an axnart shot md had he noin..J
tha rI,n q. fine hraast ,yi,bou, INK
ing deIfb'rata aim he would IN
all rob.hility. have fired more than
ans shot
Markham Wondered
"Iu grant mat on the face of i
vour theory sounds nlausin,a " he
conceded at Iarrtb "on M, o+r,.r
hand the s-uiItv man conld ravn
hoar almost any. b.irh- o,er ei,..
feet ten. for certainly man NAV
crouch nc much os n. lil.es and SIM
take Deliberate aim"
"rrua" aprccd Vance "Rut don't
oyarloo. tho FART that ,ba uur-
darn,,e nosi+ion in mis- instance
was y narrectIv natural one, Other
wise Ennson.s attention ,youId have
,con attracted and he would not
have boor taken una,caras
"rr,,+ he wac shot uuawares was
indicated h,. his atfituaa 0f
co,,rze tho asea esin uicbt have
etoorod , ,;-+1a without causing
Reneo, n 1ool1 IN Let rs saw
tbcrofora that +ha entity ncrson's
boi,b, &c Somewhere hafwcan 1--WE
,eot ton AND six feet two. Does
that ,nneaI 70 vop?"
Markham was silent.
"Tbo d,nebtfnl Miss St, Clair, v
know" r.mar15ea Vance. with 4
,aris,, sr,Na cant possiblv be
o,.,. .;,.a Zoe. five ~, six
,rorl,bar, rruntad and continued
- e,,,o1.a ohe,ractadiy
.rrbis c.,t,ir Iaacock take
j., .,;d Vance "is over six feet
81, what ."
,r,rl.ban,.s a,ae narrowed.
.n,-ho+ ,,,ar.,s vor think SC ."
"you iust told me. don't v know"
"I .o,d vow"
"%o+ i, 60 MANY words" Vance
.,o;n+od ort "Rr, after had
f,,a,..,, Won tbe annrov,ma+o height
- ,hn ,,nrdoror and if didn't CORE
enord At OH m that Of the Young
,'''.y.' ~, ,,,s,,octod know vo1,r ac-
+i,n ,rjnd was bnsv looking around
;or ono+bar nossibilirv. And, as the
Iod,.s inamoro-o was the only other
,oysihi,itv on vour horizon, I con-
n,,aad t,ot Won were ncrmftting
,.orr tbougbts 70 nIav about the
Con+,ir
"Had he. therefore, been the
stimulated height Won would have
soid ,otbino. b,,t when YOU argued
that the murderer might have
steamed TO fire the shot, ! decided
that the captain was inordnateIy
'"d' ''o ~, .lr,,,o,,+
',i'' 49,, ,o,, al,
9'''l'N' ''''' ,..s. ao,,,
"''' So". P' .1,,+
~ ""'"'' "'''' g.a.,
the E'Il'i'''"i' "''''
"r 600 float Won include mind
Hoe '"'' S0' .i,.., .o;a
l,dui.S ' ''I .;. 49,, a,.,,;,,i-
y nam 'o .',,
Uoh u 9i'''- 4''''9 49,. ,,r
rms loI'V vas II ''', ~
FFl'a'Ioil was '''. a. a,tona,;n, Of
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22
Claims Everyone Should
Have Good Health
After Suffering From Severe Indigestion, Nervousness
and Pains Around Heart That Resisted Treatment
Insurance Man Receivers Lost Health. Thanks Tanlac

x The experience of G. R. johnson, Q
well-known Baltimore, Md, insurance
man, living at 2565 w. Baltimore St.,
only proves the fact that most suffer-
ing is needless, that nearly every man,
woman and child can enjoy good
health, strength and freedom from
pain. He says: For several months I
couldn t eat q thing without suffering
pain from indigestion and gas thct
bloated my stomach, pressing my
heart and causing cutting pains that
almost stopped my breath at times.
''In spite of every precanrion and
the most careful dietmy condition did
not improve. Itresisted various treat
( ments. And / grew steadily worse. At
night would feel WORKOUT and nerv-
Gus, Afterreading Of what Tanlac had
done for others / began taking this
tonic. What relief it brought mel
at took only bottles to straighten
out my stomach completely. Tanlac
toned up my liver which had been
sluggish. 1t built up my. entire sys-
tenn. Now I can eat anything at any
time without a sign Of pain. Itchas
made me feel like a different person.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22
Won,an's Lucky Day

After an hours reading of the Bible.
Mrs. c. NJ. Offel of Glendale, Calf,
started to tend plants in her back
yard. AS she stepped outdoors an
airpIane crashed into the roof of her
home, burying the Bible and chair
with debris and parts Of the flying
machine. The pilot and his passen.
gers were severely injured.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22
Noise Competition,

"Nero tiddled while Rome burned"
said the ready-nade philosopher
81 don't believe it." answered Sena-
tor Sorghum. mo musician with any
sort of artistic self-respect would at
tempt violin solo while fire depart
ment was perfo rming in the streets. p
Washington Star.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22
On the
Funny
Side


They sat silently for long time;
then he spoke a little nervously.
"What are You thinking ahout?" he
asked. He knew he had to say some
thing.
She blushed and moved uneasily in
her chair.
"Never mind" she answered sharp
ly. ITS your business to propose, not
mine "-Tit-Bits.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22
Simple Matter

Guy Lundya of the Universal City
electric department was having trou-
BILE with his car. He worked and
worked but it wouldn't start.
II guess it has short circuit" he
remarked to his wife.
"HOw siny"' was the reply. "Why
don't you lengthen itT@Los Angeles
Times. 81.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22
/ Powerful Stuff .

SIS your stuff any good for rheu-
matics?'. asked an old lady Of man.
selling embrocation.
Madam, it would take the wrinkles
out of corrugated iron." was the con-
fdent answer. 3 Z
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22
~
Horse and Horse.

Judge--It seems very strange to me
that youocould keep on robbing that
enormous corporation for so long with
out being caught. -
Prisoner-Well, the corporation was
pretty busy itself.-Life.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22
Not Chance

Stout Theatrical Person '(engaging
room)-Window's bit small.
wouldn't be much use to me in an
emergency! ~ 81 g. 'i.' -
Landlady-There amt goin" to be
any sich emergency! My terms fer.
actors is weekly In advance!
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22
A Phase of Life

A schoolteacher, who was fond of
little girls prattle remarked one day:
But seldom hear you speak of your
father. Don't you love your father?"
"Of course. But he can only see me
when with his lawyer"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22
One-Man Shop

Stephens-My uncle is one of those
men who believe in singing at hi
work.
Durham-What's his work?
Stephens-He's an opera singer.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22

Nephew-Up among the SHOWS and
glaciers OF Alaska, Aunt Sally,
hunted bear. t @.A -.
Old Aunt can't believe it, John.
you'd have gotten pneumonia and
died. ,ag.N
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22
Confession

Jane-I admire the strong, master
full man who knows what he wants.
Joe-Er-yes, exactly. But what
must he want?
ME, of course"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22
False Pride

Bill-Yes. ma'am! he said he'd
like TO have my head in his business.
Jean-Hee! Haw! He makes ivory
pool balls.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22
characterization

The gentler sex is gaining ground
AS lne'erJ 1t gained before: 9iL.l
Since Gramlnaw's had her neck shaved
round,
/ think she's swearing more. '
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22
Not Guilty

Don't you think Badger is. inclined
to daily with the truth?"
81 don't think he ever touches it."
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22

All men are born free. and equal
and remain that way until they get
married.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22

The same nose that revels In the
perfume of wild roses revels in the
aroma of fried ham.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22

Take now the bride of Joe Montcalm--
Her work is far from coarse. y
She drained poor hub OF all HIS balm
Then asked for a divorce! Z
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22
Only IA hopeless fool sneers.

Smarting. scalding sticky eyes relieved
by morning If Roman Eye Balsam Is used
when retiring. 372 Pearl ST.. N. Y. Adv.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-04-22

And l only regret that l did not get
hold of Tanlac sooner. For it is great"
Tanlac has helped thousands of men
and women. Made from roots, banks
and herbs according to the famous
Tanlac formula, it helps build
strength and Danish suffering. 1t
creates better health. Don't neglect
health. Take Tanlac. At all druggists.
More than 40 million bottles sold.
New Britain herald., 1927-04-30

and Gcorg" Westerman. first violins; Adolph Sundoll, second violin: : George Hahn. viola; Walter V. occupin, cello; Charles A. Nourse. bass; Harold C.. Stedman, flute; Charles A. Johnson, piano.
 A good!y portion or the players are teachers upon their instruments and the production of quality music was easily attainable since the or ganiZation of the ensemble about a week ago.
 The ensemble. under the direction of Mr, Flcitzcr, will play the follow ing: Meditation by E. C. Eau confer: Shepherds Dance" by Ed ward German: "Kcveric." by Fau- confer. and Morris pancc," by German.
 fauconier Is q widely known British composer-th the two pieces selected are from his Opus l14-- while the dances by German. also a prominent English composer. are from his widely played Henry NITI' suite.
 The remainder Of the progra m will be composed of vocal and in strumental selections, including a two-piano group by Warren Hale and Mr. Johnson. The complete program win be published when it IS fully prepared.
New Britain herald., 1927-04-30
APPEALS TO CHURCH
 PEOPLE FOR HELP
Chairman Of Red Cross Chapter Sends Message to Churches to
 Aid Flood Fund

An appeal to the church people of the city to aid the fund for the relief of Mississippi river flood vic tins is made today by Curtiss l.. Sheldon, chairman of the New Brit ain chapter, American Red Cross. Mr. Sh"ldon's letter is as follows:
 To the Church People of New Britain:
 Through the courtesy Of priests. rabbis and ministers in the churches and Synagoguos of New Britain, the attention of al! church people in this city will be drawn on Sunday morn ing 10 the work of the American Red Cross in relieving refugees and sufferers from the Mississippi river flood. Without q doubt. this disas- ter is the greatest Of it's sort in the history Of this country. Relief on large scale is immediately necessary. Not less than five million dollars is required for the help of refugees in the stricken states.
 The American Red Cross has been prompt to respond By reason of it's experience" and organization. fl is equipped 10 meet the results Of this disaster. At the present timn local chapters of the Red Cross in every city in the country are being called upon to raise their share Of relief funds. New Britain's quota is $5.O00. To meet il We must have an equivalent of one thousand subscrip- tionS al five dollars each. All church people will naturally feel their re- sponsihilily first ill this matter. Now is the time for every church mem bcr 10 prove himself Good Samaritan according to his own lights and capacity 10 help. Will you not Hlak" your subscription 10 the Mississippi flood relief fund of the American Red Cross ationc", either through the priest. rabbi or pastor Of your church. or directly by check or cash to the New Britain chapter. Red Cross. Leon A. Sprag que, treasurer, New Britain Trust Co., or Chamber of Commerce. There are already more than 1a0.000 home less people in the heart of this country today as the result of the flood and the number is increasing every hour Multitudcs must be given food, clothing. and shelter for several months. Let us show these sufferers that tho church people are behind American Rcd Cross in this uumaMtarian mission,
 Yours for a prompt response,
 Ct'RTTSS L.. SHELDON.
 Chairman New Britain Chapter
 American Red Cross.
New Britain herald., 1927-04-30
First Congregational

l Sunday, 10 q. m. church school; II Il. m. kindergarten II a. m., sacrament Of the Lords supper, communion sermon by Rev. Thco- dore A. Greene; 1925 ?. m. Mems Bible class, leader, Mir. Greene; ?. m., Armenian service. preacher, Dr. Hadidan: G:%o D. m., Young poo- ple's meeting. speaker, Mrs Marcus White. Monday. , p. 1n., standing committee meeting. Tuesday. 2 D. n,. Bible class for Armenian wom- en: G:S0 '. m.. Young Woman's Mis- sionary society supper meeting; 7:3o D. m. Woman's Christian Temper lance union meeting. church parlors. 1 Wednesday. 2:30 D. m., fifth and sixth grades week day church school: 4:l5 ?. m., junior choir re- hcarsaI Thursday, ?. ln,, seventh grade week-d day church school; 4:15 D. m. Girl Scout meeting. Friday, 7:3o p. m, Boy Scout meeting, Philip C. Magnuson. tenor. has been added to the church choir.
 Jan Huss, Martyr Of Prague" will be the Hero of the Faith dis cussed tomorrow noon at the meet ing of the Mems Bible class.
 Mrs. Marcus White will speak a: the Young Peoples society meeting of Ruth Cowles in Johannesburg, south Africa.' Earl Scott will be chaplain and Miss Jean Troop en- tcrlainer.
 At the Young Woman's Mission ary society supper meeting Tuesday evening, Mrs. Leslie Lcavitt Of rri- poll, Syria, will be the speaker. She is a daughter Of the late Dr. How ard S. Bliss, former president of the American university in Beirut. Syria; her husband is principal of d Presbyterian boys school in Tri- poll.
 Rev. Warren N. ElodSott will re- turn to New Britain Monday.
 The annual cradle roll party will be held on Tuesday afternoon. May 10. from 3 to o'clock, in the chapel Miss Mary s. Whittlcsoy superintendent of the cradle roll, is preparing the program.
 4 China Project Program will be given by the junior department Of the Sunday school on Wednesday evening. May II. in the dining room, as the expression of several weeks Of missionary education and study. Chinese games and rcfresh- mcnts will be the order of the eve ming. The program will be ropnat- ed with the junior choir assisting at the children's missionary rally in Hartford on May fl.
 The Young Peoples society will present a threc-act play. "Portia Perkins. Printer" on May e7.
New Britain herald., 1927-04-30
Emmanuel Gospel

Sunday. 1o:lo a. m, prayer s.rv- ice; 10:i5 a. m. This Do in Re- membrance of Me-: 1915 D. m.. Sunday school; 6 D. m., Young peo- ple's roll call: : ?. m., "rhc Roman Catholic Auricular Confession Versus the Bible" Tuesday, 7i5 P. m., Bible stury, "Prayer in the Histor- cal Books" Wednesday, o:30 p. m.. Ladies' Prayer band: 1:45 D. m., cottage prayer meeting. Thursday. 1;i5 ?. n., prayer and praise serv- ice. Friday. s ?. m., choir rehearsal ct 9 Grand street.
New Britain herald., 1927-04-30

Miss Peterson. Evening service at : p. m., theme: "Typology of tho Ark" Mondy. 7:3o p. m., meeting of deacons in the pastors study: 5 p. m., official board meeting. Tues day, p. m., Women's Missionary Prayer band: 7:So p. m.. Fishers Of Men, How 10 Lead One Into Full Assurance of Salvation"; ?. m., Bible class. Book Of Galatians. We'd nesday. c:45 D. m., childrens classes: 1:45 ?. m.. West Hartford Prayer band at the home of Mir and Mrs. kichn!e. Thursday. 1:45 D. m, ad- journed meeting for the adoption of the proposed constitution. Other very important business will be transa cted. Friday, 1:S0 p. m. choir rehearsal. Saturday. r. m, junior mission workers.