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New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
What is 2 loup garou7

O What is 2 loup- garou7
 A 4 werwolt, or one who ac- cordirs to medieval superstition. could take the form Of 2 wolf at villa man-wolf
 Q. Docs q child weigh more when t is asleep than when 1t is awake?
 A If q sleeping child seems heavier, if is due 10 the relavad con dition Of the muscles. A child awake, when being carried, assists by holding on to achieve comfort able position. A sleeping child makes no effort 10 help itealf and IS usually stretched out in posture which makes it difficult 10 handle convent ently. That ia why it seems heavier.
 c Does N1o lame Ernestine schu- mann Heink live in the United States?
 A Her home address is Son Or ange avenue, Coronado, California.
 Q. Is verbal contract as bind ing as a written one?
 A 4 verbal contract Is as bind ing as one that is written. even in the absence of witnesses, provided, that there is sufficient consideration and meeting Of the minds as 10 the subject and nature ot the con- tract. The ins'a hilitv of a verbal contract arises from the difficulty in proving it in case Of a dispute. .. How old is Jane CoWl. the actress? When did she make her first appearance on the stage? A. She was born at Boston, Mas sachdeetts, December A. 1884, and made her first appearance on the stage at the Rclasco theator, New York. December ln, 1908. in Sweet Kitty Bcl1airs.'
 Q. What is the synonym for '1rrewarm"
 A. Tepid
 Q. Is "tip-up" another name for field sparrow? A A "tip-up" Is the common North American sand-pip-r. The field sparrow is q small American aDarroW similar to the Chipping Sparrow but has rrstinr upper parts and red bill They are entirely different birds Q. How old is Rin- -Tin-Tin, the movie dog?
 A. Nine years Q. What is the nationality and mo0nirr of the name Marion9 A. IT is Gaelic and means lin warf sorrow"
 Q. How are rureas of vegetables , made
 4. Stew the vegetables with as little water as possible. Season well and while hot put them through a fine sieve. 10 make a soft smooth mass If too thick they can he thinned with hot water, stock or milk. r too thin they can be cooked / down over hot water, Q. Who played the part of the minister in the motion picture Sen
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

We were inclined 10 get excited over the repor, that q monument is to be erected 10 the memory Of Jesse James. but upon due reflection, based upon investigation. Ve find that all t means Is that kin of the famous bandit plan to erect q shaft over his remains iH cemetery. Even a bandit is entitled 10 T grave monument if second cousin or something can pay the monument maker
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
CONTRIBUTED
ODE TO GENTLEMAN WITH LAWN MOWER IN
 DEAD STOE iIr

Wintar days are in the offins. bringing snee2ing. bringing coughing, bitter days Of snow and sleet.
 Coal, you'll have 10 he 3 heavln', wood youn need 10 be I clearin', whilst 2 chill per vadHs your feet; When your mower is agleaning cobWcbs. hv the woodshed wall. When tho north wind. bowling, scream rHe, hringN down Winters snowy pail. will you cuss the fate that bid you urge a mower cross the lawn Rathnr will you rue the day you bid the sward: Dry up, begono."
 MT. Stillman. you are human. Very human. l would say. Most intensely are you human. You reveal it in this way. For if is characteristic of the human family 70 consider other pas 'ur"s Crccner' nor their own might he. But, you are the first hloke, Stllman, quite the first. for all l know. who thinks past tures are the greenor, meath c yard or more Of snow.
 r your spine is warped all curgy If your knees are giving ont. If your palms are worn as curyy. showing lawn mowers roundabout. talk" 2 trip when Springtima's fountain once moro eHsh's m the Spring up to Gro"rlaUd'S icy mnuntain. Feel the Glaciers icy sting, Sr"tch yourself inside an igloo. liar yos, lcICios in June. July'e crop of zero weather will not prove T lasting boon. August's bliz- zard. rtarmigan's gizzards, ought to set you right alarmed soon. B. W. B.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
NT\FI NDIn SOARING

&oms time ago a youth in Nem York feIl into n ~.H.r and 9a- cqr- rte4 under the -rr'~'e .o tine East river tn'o which ha was projected from th4 e.~sr rIre and rescued minus serious hurts or inuucs. T. Vas one'of 'he most uia. haprcn- 'nrs ot tho rrar and subject for conrcrsa'ion overyvhere.
 Now "o Iaan that a rou'h in N"" Jersey. sho employed himself about 'ho Taortoro airport ar New hruns"irh. accidentally got entan- gicd "i'h 'he tai! 0. a plane while a'- ling ju the ge,-avay and was taken aloft for a ride of 30 miles. all the time cliugug to the ma
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
NEW CHAPTER BEGINS
spain Enters Upon Fourth Year of Military Directorate iGnder Gener- 11 Primo De Rivera.

Madrid, Spain, Sept. 13 lF - A new chapter in the evolution of the government of Spain began today, the fourth anniversary of the in ception of the military directorate under General Primo De Rivera, the premier-1ictator
 The directorate was modified into 2 semi military ministry. but oper- ated without parliament. The place of parliament now is to be filled by the long promised national assembly. convocation of which was decreed yesterday by King Alfonso at the request of Primo De Rivera. The assembly is expected to meet on October fl
 The people will have no direct voice in the selection of the assem- bly, members all of whom are to he appointed by the government. Primo De Rivera has promised, however. to give all shs.les of pub lie opinion 2 consulting voice, ex- cluding only politicians of the old school whom he busted from their posts. Sessions will be public but the press reports are to be subject to the censorship.
 Under the terms Of the decree legislation will be initiated by the government. After debate. the as sembly will return measures to the ministry with it's suggestions. These the ministry may accept or reject, as it sees fit. The measures then become law.
 Ia Nacion. governmental news paper, says editorially that the as
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

4 ners story in the Herald the other day had it that 10000 people in the United States pay nearly as much in income taxes as the re- r1ainins 115,ooo.noo That must mean that the lI5,0Oo.0o0 have the automobiles and other pXuries while the 10000 have the money.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

Now it comes to pass that our in- spring and intrepid ayj7tore are 10 take part ir an air contest arross America. That is somctEtng Hith .ense to il, The projected ron-stop flight from New York 10 Spokane will be inst as diffcul, as rroszrnr the ocean hy air. but "ill have the advantage Of haUrc dry hrd 10 land upon in case of necessity. Lay men will agree that this is an i'm crtant difference.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
$ Fears Ago Today
From the Herald Of that date


 The Company 1 rife team for the third time carried oT the honors at .tha annual competition shoot be- tween nine companies Of the First Regiment which was held in Hart. ford yesterday, for the Barbour medal. The Company l score Was 2Io, Company 4 was 265 and Com pany r vas 260. The Company I team was made up of Private r. E. Carlson, team captain, Captain A H. Griswold, First Sergeant W. J. by son, Quartermaster Sergeant Eben Strong, Private W. |. Thresher and Corporal i hrahamson who took Lieutenant Frank l.. Trauts place. Lieutenant Traut being indisposed
 Principal Benedict ot the high cial course is proving successful, 37 students being enrolled. 4 need for spanish teacher Is making itself evident many pupils making re- quests for a teacher Of that lan- gugae.
 , -ul'l ull"iiutAL cl StlloclS otud! V has announced that 4,026 students are enrolled in local schools. The tabulation covers the first week of school
 The assessors of the town arc working hard at recording the prop erty deals Of the past year. They report that there are not as many new homes as last year but property 1 has changed hands 10 a great extent i during the past year, ! A dry goods peddler named Adam 1 Stanmitz Of New Britain was held up on the Thomaston road yester- day He was robbed of s22 which was all the money he had with him, ! he said.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

gas" in Tennessee frequently costs more than in Georgia. in spite of the fact the monkey-trial state IS closer 10 the producing areas. What counts in the price, however, is the distance tank wagons have 10 travel from storage tanks.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
GETS ST,JI, I,!ltU

Tallahassee Fla, Sept. l%. Pl- The mockInF bird will no longer be "mocked' in Florida. Instead ii will have new prestige. The Leg islafnre has. just passed a law mak- ing it the state bird after 200, GOO of the 2S9,1T3 school children Of the state expressed their prefer cnce for this songster.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

Prohibition liquor seems constant lv to he getting worse. One sip oH' c' strangers bottle and a 'cgless driver made West Main street even more danrArous than usuaJ. and j' cost him s75 and costs. r is Gseless 10 attempt 70 figure out what two sips would have cost him-the pa tent perhaps would have landed in cemetery and somebody els" with him
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

sembly may seem somewhat dic- tatorial, yet it marks a great steo forward in that it permits the gov ernment in exceptional cases to take any kind of action with the advice of the members of the as- sembly."
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

Those in the city nho fear rise 1T the tax rate might take comfort from that ot Wa'erhury which IS 524 That's one reason whv the state administration didn't Fo to Waterbury for tho chairman Of the rep finance board
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
IN THE BLACK HILLS


 This MIGHT Have Happenei'
 (Accorling 10 VI. H. Jamieson)
 First Movie Camcraman; That's fine, Nr, Coolidge. You look great in that cowboy suit, Now come down the slowly"
 The President; Don't you think I'd better stay up here: These high hec,ed bocts--"
 second Movie Cameraman: "You won't trip. Mir. Coolidge. Just step high-now smile"
 President; "Nery well tHe takes two steps, an1 t,iDping on his spurs, falls down the stairsl, Well T daclare'"
 Chorus Of Movie Cameranan: "Ha, la, l7.'
 President: "Ciun,sv Of me, I'm sura I'm sorry ruined the pie ture.''
 Third Movie Cameraman; Ruin ed the picture? tia, la, Excuse me for laughing hu. that will be d scream, Our fortunes are made, that's all. Wen have the whole country roaring st this film"
 President: "J}Ut ! must ask you not to show this film. The dignity of my he----''
 First Movie Cameraman: eve know just how you feel, Mir Presl- dent, and in return for bit Of in formation we'll destroy the film, IL that arreal?'
 President tbis face pales): What is t you want to Enow?"
 Second Movie Cameraman: eve hare to brbe you like this. but this is the what did you mean when you said I do not choose to run again for president
 President (after a long, anxious rause): Co ahead boys, and show the film"
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

September and October are the best months for plcnics, months during which mother nature fur ni.hes IFS most exquisite exterior decorations. But these are months when the children are at school and all Sunday school picrios are over.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

Sometimes ve fear that by the lime MT. Ford comes out with his new contraption all the prospects will have purchased from his com petitorS.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

Americans in Scotland who try to rcar kilts are being criticized TOT v airing them too high, thus expos 1rg too much of their knees, mus f. o,in,.m continues to triumph,
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

The question IS whether Levine |, an aviator or a publicity seeker; but the fact he has decided not to attempt to fly back to the L. s. A. at least indicates he has not gone out Of his mind,
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

With Governor Trumbull to share sp.zkinr honor. with Colonel Theo- oore Roosevelt at the annual Third ward Republican outing, the tenor Of the remarks to be made can al most be anticipated
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

A fudge down in New York sent | hit-and-run driver to the penlten- tiary for three years; and 10 de'e rot a shred of indignation has de- veloped.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

The state of New York Is aroused about "th. necessity Of eliminating grade crossings This agitation .- least 70 years old, with more grade crossings today than 7hen the agitation started
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

It perhaps Is significant that attsr tho last national convention held in Madison Square garden the place vas dem olished.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

fAs it reached THE FUN SHOP Joke Factory) Ronald: Isn't this beastly weather we're having?' Susan: "I don't understand" Ronald; nIsn't fl raining cats and dogs"
 T. R. D. (And how other FUN SHOP con- tributors interpreted it-
 HAY. HAY Farmer Robson: This sure is fine weather for haying.' Farmer Crosby: Tn what way" Farmer Robson: It's raining pitchforks."
 Joseph J. Dring.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

Membsr Audit Bureau of Speculation The A. B. C. n national organization which 3urrishss newspapers and AdN=I- .issrs with . strictly honest ana.yht oi ejaculation Our circulation ratist'ct are ha.sd upon ,h,s audit This 'nsures pro lection aEains. fraud in newspaper o's- tYlbut!on fsurss to both rational ana local advertisers
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
E0I-E -EEf-T -EAING RIEESl

Benton; You say l didn't do g sood job of beating those rugs? How do you know I didn't. You haven't sa:n the rurs.' Mrs. Benton: T can tell by look ing at your face--it's too clean."
 -IIarry C. ketcham.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

Mayor Walker IS now in Paris, ar v4vInx in time 10 congratulate the French on winning the Davis cup
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
ElGETi

RIGHT Uncle Ezra: They say they aint roin' 10 allow any cider at the spell lnE-bee tonight" Uncle Eben; "Hee-hee. Looks like we're in for dry spell.'
 Louise 4. Plant.
 
 MIGHT BE EITHER! Moore: Emma, Emma.' Mrs. Moore: Yes, dear" Moore: There is something beating a. the door. Go see whether it is the rain or an installment col lactor."
 Mrs. F. 4. Yates. Copyright, 1927, Reproduction
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New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

You've noticed Of course, that the Aappers who are as naughty as they look are the other fellows daugh- ters
 Always there is compensation. Out where the roads are rougher the telephone poles are smaller and more easily shattered.
 Most old people are cared for by their children, hut some never bought stocks that promised % per cent dividends
 The little things count So often they count better than the big guys they caddy for.
 Americanisn7: Being nasty to motorists who drive through; won dering why they don't stop in town to spend money
 You never know just when to be gin calling girl Miss" but doubt less t is when she begins to worry about the way her nails look.
 Of course evolution works. The criminal clement now is composed Of much higher types than of old.
 One objection to being q go-getter is that you can stay at home and get the big fight over tue radio for less money.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

The Hsrsld is on sals daily In Ne" York. as AetsltnIs Newsstand. T'mes Souars; oehultss Eswsranda, Entrance Grand Central, &znd Street
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

Tho center of industry Is aoout Nv r,,,es southeast Of Chicago; but not of the hardware industry
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

Tho trouble with the var on au- tenobile stickers is that II never sticks.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
TELEPHONE CALLS
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Tho only profitable adsertiHns medium ID the City. Circulation books and prsAs room .Ivay. open to advertiserA
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

Freight rates do not seem 10 tu- ,Iuonee the cost of gasoline greatly Down Tn Georgia state investiga- ,jon commission has reported that
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

One good point about a balloon race; Think of the saving in gas
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

London beauty experts are analyz- in. cosmetics, still fragrant, taken from Egyptian tombs. CHANG" is mighty.-advt-
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

You can get an ans" T to any question Of fact or information by writing 10 the Question Editor. New Britaln Herald, Washington BureaL, 1922 New York avenue
 Washington. D. C.. enclosing two cenls n stamps for reply. Medical. legal and marital advice cannot be given, nor can extended research be undertaken. All other questions will receive a personal reply. Un. signed requests cannot be answ
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
A>-A of thn AAociateu Pretf

Member of tho ASsOclAteu fretf The Asaociated Press h eIciusivelJ en- tI,I>1 10 tas use for republication "i all revs credited to 't or not otherwise credited Ia this paper and also local osws published therein
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

Lately tt seem. that every tune | nter wants to fly 2 storm breaks
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
New Britain Herald
HERALD PUBL1AING COMPANY

lousd Daily tsunday E1cepteD At Hsrsla Blds- q Church Street
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

Tn just a few weeks now most of us can take the lawn mower home and get II out Of the way in the garage.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
Facts ondFancies
BN ROBERT CULLEN

A good plane, plus enough gas, minus fog, equals q great flyer
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
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Send all communications 10 Fun Shop Editor, care of the New Britain Herald, and your letter will be forwarded 10 New York.
WE STGGEET. FOLKS

WE SUGGEST, FOLKS Since solden-rod that grows in earth Makes people sHeeze throughout the nation, The golden rod ot hunor. Nir'h. Seems better as 2 decoration,
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

Rut>rsA ., the Post once at Ne. Brit ain o Second Class Mali Matter.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
STRIKE UP THE BAND,

STRIKE UP THE BAND,
 His Better Than Half I loathe C WilkiA Krause With hatred surerhuman' He calls his rortly spouse The i-ttle wor>an."
 -Stuart F.. Dimond. SOAK 'EM. SISTER: Some h7t= starting. Some hate stopping; I hate guys That dance by horrlne.
 Virginia F. Poore.
 STANCE HABIT Ian Willouatby's Tn ronefanr danrrr. eH always halls n7a, Hello, stranger"
 -Albnr. p ''-haeIs
 CRRFr! Some hata pulGpkins Some hate squash, l hate helping Wife wash
 -Irancis II. Dlakeman.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
0IALTEP HIM

Ht NEt T ' ! LIT III-TI I ycarn 10 eXtermlnata Eumbert Nc Nair With q powerful punch 10 the nose, H. says. Gan you lend me 2 guar tcr2 I left. My cash in my other clothes.'
 Theodore Hilton.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

What is 10 become Of this genera tion? Most of our present big men got their first lesson ln labor by totln in wood
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

gUBsCRIPTION RATES 11oo Year.
 13.oo Three AonthA
 f5c- Month
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

Man makes opportunity. Those who don't fish or play golt or burn gas find something else to lie about
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

HOW IT WAS,
 Talbot. There is young Baldwin over there. He is the fellow who tried to shoot himself twice" Mitchell: He did2 When was that7' Talbot: "Cnca because he couldn't marry the girl and once be- cause he did"
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13
READ HEHALD CLASSIFIED ADS
 FOR YOTR WANTS

CHANG" is romantlc.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

My dear, why not use the linen and silver you have His next wife will use it.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

c,oryricht 1927, Publishers syndicate
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

The little things count So often they count better than the big guys they caddy for
New Britain herald., 1927-09-13

Of course evolution works. The criminal element now is composed Of much higher types than Of old.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-17
}. 5. ALEUT|AN GOES SOUTH FAIR LISTING
 ALASKA PASSENGERS

Seattle-Mrs. Mary c. Leonard, B. Champones, Sam Wiley, Fred Moore head, c. R. Treggle, A. J. Evard, J. T. Hastad, Mrs A. J. Enard, Frank Kern, Jack Mutchler, Ben P. Am drews, Mrs, J. A. Hurley, M. L. Dofie Roy Dunick, Mir. and Mrs. Bert o. Brene, Rose Scott, L. Kurtz, c. Nell ston, W. F. Cofeland, F. R. Short, U. l.. Wingfield, Harold Hassel, A. c. Weitzel, Robert R, Marquis, Peter Nickeroloff, Wm. Alleman, D. Gmhl, Capt. Geo. A. Green, Dorothy M. Mill Ter, E. J. Zerille, Claude J. Mclean, Chris Nelson, Andrew Erickson, Bert Hoffman, J. w. McNeill, Gunner Galbnilson, Thos Curtin, w. H. Wy lie, John Strejeck, John McCord, B. H. Barnhnl, Adolph Olson, William Reid, James Sures, D. R. Donilo- vich, Pepos Visagois, Steve Diamond, George Krimas, Victor Kuoppali, c. Ward, Wm. Kuber, Theodore Schulty, IS. A. Ruttledge, L. R. Malone. Cordova- c. w. Keogan, Nancy Johnson, P. Peterson, E. Kidding, Steve Fortuna, Walter Bulky.
 Latouche-H. Stayton, Tom Ceiling Sylvia Erickson, H. McCrosson, liar " Jones. Zella Crawford, c. R. skin- ner, John Barclay, H. H. Pfleegor, M. E. Thompson, Harry Bukro, John |Cavalls.
 Juneau--Dan J. Kirsch, Hugh J. Wade, A. s. Cooke, Jack Tritt, A. A. Humfrey, J. Meherin, John w. Jones, John Makdo, Jim Posesky
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-17
BEARDED STUDENTS

CHAPEL Hill, N. C., Oct. 1T. (P- Youth holds no monopoly on educa- tion at the University of North Caro- lima, where J. Milton Jones, Il, and J. M. Long, g, have been students at summer school. Each is a country school teacher, Jones with 40 years of service and Long with 27. For Long it was the 22 consecutive sum- men at summer school.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-17
hEWLYWEDs ARE SPENDING
 HONEYMOON IN SEWARD

Seward must indeed be the honey mooners paradise for again the city is graced with a popular young couple from Anchorage MT. and Mrs. Otto Lakshas Mrs. Lakshas, formerly Miss Gertrude Nelson, was a member of the Anchorage girls high school team of 1926 and has many warm friends in Seward Her good looking hus- band is not so we'll known i'll town but looks like a regular fellow, and is, as- cording to those who know him. He is in, the employ of the Alaska Rail- road. The happy young folk propose to remain in Seward until Thursday and perhaps until next Monday re- turning home then.
 Accompanying them is Esther Os- trander, Mrs. Lakshas sister All are guests at the Van Glider hotel where the young couple are occupying the bridal suite.
 Just wait till the Seward kids hear about this!
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-17
FOUR PERSONS KILLED . PLANE CRASH HONOLULU

HONOLULU, Oct r. (P)-Four persons were killed when a Commer- cial airplane fell into cane field on Oahu Island. The dead include pilot Holbrooke Goodale and two other men and a woman They were talk ing photographs of Mormon temple when the machine suddenly caught fire and crashed to earth.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-17
ALL IN THE FAMILY

DULUTH, Minn., Oct. r. R-The head of the David Visited post of the American Legion Is A. c. Schaefer, and the head of the Auxiliary of the post is Mrs. A. c. Schaefer, his wife.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-17

Ivor Bud Dyer, handball expert and dock employe, left today for Healy in which district, accompanied lby brother Thomas, he will endeavor to bag a sheep. He will be back on the job in two weeks.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-17

District Judge E. Coke Hill and members of his court party as well as a number of lawyers from Cordo- va, Valdez and Seward, left today for Anchorage where "a term of court vii convene Wednesday.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-17

Three passenger coaches were at tached to the court special" which departed this morning for Interior points. All were we'll filled
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-17

Among the jurors for the Anchor age court term who left today were Mrs. E. Swetmann, Mrs. Lorang, Mrs.
 Moehring and Miss Mary Mcconnell.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-17

Dorothy Miller, one of the proprie- tors of the Gift Shoppe in Anchorage, left for Ketchikan Saturday on the steamer Aleutian.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-17

The regular weekly meeting of the Seward Chamber of Commerce takes place tomorrow at noon at the Seward ard Grill.
Seward daily gateway., 1927-10-17

A. A. Shonbech, prominent business man of Anchorage, was weekend business visitor in town.