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New Britain herald., 1927-10-11
SNCWSHOE CONTEST

Montreal, Que, Oct, II Rt-A worlds championship snowshoe con- test will be held at the grounds of the Montreal Amateur Association Feb. 1, 1928. Hundreds of competi- tors are expected to enter from the United States and Canada.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-11
FIRST TEAM NAMED
Franci, Gcorge;1 and Hohhf Wal thour. Jr., Paired i'll SiN-N@f Grind at Chicago.

Chicago, Oct II lP-The Irst of the 15 bicycle teams "Mna h.uN the siN-lay grind h.rr ne' --. Wr# announced tolay l'rarr.s Gtcreotti the first foreigner to c4r.ure 'A. mo,or-qacel Iie2a, championship ot America, n.ug uair'J 'o I.", with Bobby Walhmr Jro tly. rims a winner iu tho sN-.Yy g~.uis.
 Georgoti won Cnasao'a last six day Iare hn.. last 5ru'r Tsirct then wi-u Care Stockholm. X w.oE hefar. tta', h, 7r-1 'no %#w York uao, p.Ir.l vllN r,-g5r 1ic%Hn ara.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-11
nnnANILN rnH SL-NsnN

The Phantom .atWlI toam has organized for if, .aasou uuI would like 10 book games Ni'l any team averaging 125 to io5 pounds. Games are to he played after school at 1 o'clock or on Saturday at'rruolns a' 2 o'clock. Telephone I5ql between 1 and 6 o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-11
 BY TO AN
VOTE CEHRIG AND WAIVER
 MOST VALUABLE PLAYERS

World Series Participants Consider Lou and Paul as Best Men in Both Leagues-Ballots of Baseball Writers to Decide Issue-Yank Stars Home Run Drive Against Ruths Record Feature of the Year Pirate Performer AI-Around Star.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-11

Canton. o.-Hnil TNic';, Cleveland knocked out Spark Plug Russell, E-HHrh, t-).
New Britain herald., 1927-10-11

Aflutio City Bobby Brown, At hutir Cty won by a technical luocEou from Ray Fay Pittsburgh t5.
The Washington times., 1927-05-10

day-to the greatest day Of her
life. Without haste, carefully and
with her heart running high, she
clothed herself for the supreme
event. In these last few minutes
Jacqueline tried to realize the
seriousness Of marriage, but the
attempt was q failure. Her hap.
piness was too crisp, too fresh,
for any weighty consideration.
This attitude waA In sharp con.
trast to Tom Wares almost hag-
gard appearance when he arrived
punctually at noon. His eyes
were tired, az though from lack
of sleep.
you look Ike you were awake
all night" she told him
81 was, / think" he admitted.
81 was too happy to sleepf1
They were In each others arms
until their common sense drove
them apart with the realization
that they were delaying their own
plans. A vibrating sense of un-
reality settled over everything
they did. Tom, in his own car,
drove like q man In q bewildered
trance to the City Hall. Together
they transacted the business Of
getting license. In a mild, nu-
tual delirium, uptown again to the
parish house Of the minister; only
then, just before the ceremony.
the deep feeling that was behind
Jacuueline's happiness came to
the surface.
May God grant you happiness
all your days, Tom, sweetheart"
she whispered. Love me always
and never doubt me ever. 1 love
you so much that it's tearing my
heart to piecesY'
Wen keep it forever like 1t IL
today" he told her steadily. Per.
feet. undefiled +. -
Go Be Continued Tomorrow
The Washington times., 1927-05-10

} just as conspicuous in an ex.
animation quarter as long. A
much simpler card has now been
substituted. The posture exanli.
nation should be especially EN-.
phasized. Doctor King recon-
mends q special camera which
will take silhouettes directly on
sensitive paper and allow them
to be developed at once and
shown to be child. These sill
houettes were made by the physi-
cal director.
The fallacy of the complicated
examination scheme is that 1t
offers an easy and apparently a
cheap way of having the popular
periodic examination. The school
feels that 1t is being protected
from an indefinable something,
and the parents feel that their
children are being well cared for.
The truth Is that q short physi.
cal examination at school is Of
little use II the physician does
not know the child's background
ana home environment, has no
acquaintance with his emotional
make up and has not seen his
reaction to the infections Of child.
hood.
Most family physicians are In
favor Of periodic examinations at
the school and Of careful and
particular recommendations to the
family doctor. But these exami.
nations, however carefully made.
cannot replace those of care.
full family doctor and too much
dependence should not be placed
on them.
The Washington times., 1927-05-10
By Chas. A. L. Reed. M. D.
Former President Of the American
Medical Association

Former President Of the American
Medical Association
r your children or your neigh.
4 boris children are Of school
age you are directly interested
in the. health Of your schools.
In all really advanced cities
the public schools are under med.
ical supervision by the principal
health authorities.
There is nowadays great pub
lie interest in health examina
tions, and there is no doubt that
many laymen have exaggerated
ideas Of the value Of the tests
and seem to feel that the exani.
nation itself will extend their
lives.
The examination fever in one
form or another has, therefore.
invaded the schools. CThis paper
deals only with the private day.
school) Too often the exarnina.
ton required Is over-cornplicated
AS reported by DIR. Donald 8.
King Boston Medical and SurRi.
cal JournaD at a day school
started in Boston five years ago,
medical board consisting Of
specialists, met to frame q pro.
gram of examinations and evolved
a ponderous card of three long
columns. It was complete, but
too much so, as it took rs min.
utes to examine each child. The
consequences was that the exami.
The Washington times., 1927-05-10

and everything connected with
him. I'm going to be married to.
morrow to Tom Ware. II he has
any messages to send to me In
the future, let him take them up
with my husband!'
The sunken eyes looked at her
with their expressionless stare.
''I'll tell him, Miss Kay. Thank
you very much"
Later, alone, Jacqueline was
able to dispel her anger and the
tremor of uneasiness that had
preceded it. Julius Lupino, with
his sinister menace, was out Of
her life forever; her marriage to
Tom Ware took care Of that
took care Of everything. Happi-
ness, clear and dazzling, came to
her like sunshine to wipe out all
shadows Of fear and doubt. The
whole world, all Of llE99 took on
q magic attraction her fu.
ture stretched indefinitely ahead.
bathed in soft. golden, light
But now-today-was a time
for dreaming, for a last tender
farewell to girlhood before a glor-
The Washington times., 1927-05-10

would telegraph her mother: later
they would visit her in Loganport,
or perhaps have her come on to
New York.
But none Of this, she was sure.
would disturb the placid tenor of
her mothers life There was that,
at least, to be thankful for.
The telephone rang. am dying
to see you!" Toms voice breathed
over the wire.
That, she told him, was inpos.
sible; there were plans to be dis
cussed, he protested. things like a
honeymoon trip; but she refused
to. be shaken. This is my last
day to myself" she insisted. IAN
the rest of my days belong to
you forever"
"I'll call for you tomorrow at
noon. then"
"I'll be ready" she told him.
The informality of the whole
thing appealed delightfully."- to her
mild streak OF Bohemianism, a
heritage, she judged, from her
itinerant father. A. little song
was on her lips as she prepared
The Washington times., 1927-05-10
SAVE RUINED
MONEY

NHREE young women are EN-.
= ployed by the Treasury De-
part In identifying ruined money.
They salvage something like $780,.
600 every year in money that IL
burned beyond recognizable form
to the ordinary eye. but which
can still be identified by these
lynx.eyed experts.
Last winter q country bank was
destroyed by fire and $4,000 was
reduced to a pile OF charred and
crinkly ashes. The debris was sent
to Washington and the bank re-
ceived $35, 900 for it. If the entire
United States Government were as
thrifty in all things az 1t is in
salvaging ruined money, the pres
emit heavy burdens of taxation
would be materially diminished. L.
Thrift Magazine.
The Washington times., 1927-05-10

her own breakfast; she was glad,
she told herself, that there would
be none OF the usual parapher-
malta. the fuss and feathers Of
formal wedding.
The New Dress
Among her clothes was, for
tunately, a new dress never worn
1T would serve for the ceremony.
But it was comforting to know
that Tom had plenty of money.
In the future he would never be
ashamed Of the way she dressed.
This, though, was inconsequential.
The only thing that mattered was
that she was walking on air.
Someone raped at the door;
the face and the form OF the
-Spook stood revealed, like an
apparation. when Jacqueline open.
ed it,
Mr.. Lupino sent me" The
dark eyes were sunlxen and ex-
pressionless, the lean face, scanned
and furrowed like a scarecrow--
although his clothes were not,
definitely, ragged. He leaned on
The Washington times., 1927-05-10
DO YOU KNOW
THAT

The President of the German
Reichstag has adopted a series of
signal lights to curb parliamentary
time MASTERS. The loquacious are
warned five minutes before the ex-
piration of their allotted time by q
yellow light, and when the time is
up by another light. If the legis-
lator fails to stop his speech the
speaker resorts to the use of a
large hand bell.
Japan's department Of education
has sanctioned a plan for the in
ternational Children's Friendship
Association to solocit one yen $50
cents) from each child in kinder.
garten and school for the pur-
chase OF dolls to be sent to Amer.
can children in return for their
doll gifts to the Japanese.
Armor for horses in bullfights.
advocated by animal lovers. was
Jeered by crowds in Madrid, where
It was tried. The armor proved
quite Intellectual. since four out
Of eight horses were killed. Spec.
tators objected because they
claimed it discouraged the bull
and prolonged the fight.
The origin of the word '"spoon.
ing" goes back nearly 500 years.
In those days when q young man
called on girl for some time he
would make known his marital
Intentions by giving her q ''love.
SPOON" a handmade utensiL with
two bowls on a single stem.
The Washington times., 1927-05-10
MARRIAGE IN
RUSSIA
"CovIET RUSSIA has recently
Al $4,000

"QovIET RUSSIA has recently
~ adopted q new marriage
code. extending recognition to the
de facto marriage. that is. q mar.
rage without legal or religious
sanction, but considered binding
by both partners" states DIR. Vera
Danchakoff Of Columbia University
in May Current History Maya.
zine.
such recognition 10. however,
restricted to those presenting at
least three characteristics, namely,
living together. common house
hold and the exhibition of marital
relationship before other people,"
The. wife in these marriages
has now certain claims to alimony
and the man Is financially respon.
sible for the support Of his de
facto family.
The Washington times., 1927-05-10
PURPLE ICE
CREAM

A SIX for Ice cream in Manila.
"A ana you are apt to be
served q purplish cream Of soft.
aromatic flavor instead Of the
chocht'n vanilla you are used to.
For the Filipinos, with their ORR.
entail love Of color have used q
tuber known as the "ubi" to
flavor and color their ice cream.
This lends q natural purple col
or to the favorite American dish
and especially recommends It to
the Filipino for use on special oc.
casions such as weddings, death.
watches, and christenings. The
American Army introduced ice
cream to the natives of the
islands.
A trouble hunter for q tele.
phone company in Lempster, New
Hampshire, found a family wash
hung on the telephone line. Each
Monday morning the subscribers
had reported poor service.
The Washington times., 1927-05-10
NOlU Go On With The Story

all this useless struggle. Why
can't we bs@isr.arried now-right
away? Happiness Is so close to us
that all we have to do is reach out
our hands and take 1t. sweetheart.
don't want you to be my wife be-
cause you are the loveliest thing l
ever saw = / want you be-
cause there's something I love in
side you . the very soul of
you > ."
Jacqueline lifted her face, ana a
round soft arm moved up over his
shoulder. Before she answered
him, their lips came together, con-
Tossing their hearts.
For always-and a long eternity
after that - he whispered.
A profound awe stilled them
both for a moment. This, Jacque-
line knew was love -" a force
everlasting -" multiplying ALI
else she had ever known, frishten.
ing her a little and melting her
heart for all time.
II know so little about you, and
yet know you better than anyone
else in my whole lite," she said in
wondernent. 1T seems like we've
been together and belonged to-
gether ever since / can remember.
! can't be a hypocrite, Tom. I
want to marry you and nothing
else on earth matters. When can
we-how soon?'
He half lifted her up now, and
crushed her against his chest. ITO.
morrow"
THE next day." she decided.
II want one more day all to my.
self to look forward to i'll want
to hesitate little deliciously,
dear"
Joy Of Life
Jacqueline awoke slowly. luxuri.
ously conscious Of some great hap.
piness even before the sleep was
gone from her brain. Al great
weight 4 sitting horror
had vanished forever. She
opened her eyes and it all came
back to her with rush-the won.
drous, tender JOY Of life. For
time she lay without moving,
wrapped in perfect happiness as
she contemplated the miracle that
had come into her life. A curtain,
black and lmpenetIQble, was drawn
over the events Of the previous
night. With this new Joy crowd.
ing her mind there was no room
no necessity-for terrifying mem
cries.
I'm too happy" she told her.
self, 1T can't stay this way.
haven't done anything to de.
serve it,"
The desire to tell someone, to
share the great news, became
acute; her mother, naturally. should
be informed at once, but this was
more in the nature Of a duty. Just
for a moment Jacqueline expert.
enced a pang Of regret at the in.
visible barrier that had always
existed between them. With her
father. had he lived, it would have
been different come time
during the day, Of course, she
The Washington times., 1927-05-10
PACE THAT
KILLS
nNE Of the large American life

nNE Of the large American life
~ insurance companies reports
that one death in every six among
its policy holders is due to heart
disease.
Dollar madness. go-getterism,
babbitry. and the efficiency fetish
are bringing their natural conse-
quences. Business must be kept
on the upgrade. Profits must
grow.
If the days are too short, steal
some Of the hours from recrea.
ton and sleep. Keep up the pace,
hurry, rush, bang, regardless OF
what the old heart or the old
stomach, the old liver or. the old
brain cells may do about It.
But what is financial success in
terms to the man who drops
away some night in his sleep?
What, are stocks and bonds to
dead hands? What are lists Of
holdings to eyes that will never
see again?
It Is time we were beginning to
learn that real thrift and eff.
cheney mean more than merely
piling up gold.-Thrift Magazine.
The Washington times., 1927-05-10

''My God, Jacquelinev' His face
Was tense. white. What's hap
pened?" He took her swiftly in
his arms.
A stretch Of close contact fol
lowed; slowly, with spreading
warmth, a sense OF security began
TO seep through Jacqueline's cold
veins. "I couldn't stand it any
longer, dear" she said In a dry
voice. I'm not fitted for that
life. It's too evil" But
she mustn't tell him what had
happened -" a secret I"
too shameful =
AS though her weight were a
trifle. Tom Ware, with his sinewy
strength, picked her up in his
arms and carried her.to the deep,
comfortable divan with It's pillows,
along the wall, where he disposed
her like tired child and sat
down beside her. With neither
Of them was there any inne.
date desire or necessity Of
caresses.
You're too fine to work in q
place like the Sea She'll" he told
her softly. That's the whole
trouble, dear"
81 stood it as long az 1 could,
Tom, and then it grew hideously
unbearable. got frightened :
/ was afraid that might sink in
the quicksands myself .. ."
She chung to one of his hands.
Life doesn't have to be like that,
does It? / just wanted to be
happy in doing the thing /
thought I was fitted for-my
singing-but / didn't know
didn't know"
You love me. don't you,
Jacqueline? Tell me you do"
with all my heart r do, Tom"
CHAPTER THTRTY.EIGHT
Tom Ware held Jacqueline In his
arms, held her close to- hts heart,
looked down at her with his love in
his eyes.
"Jacuueline. let's mt an ana n.
The Washington times., 1927-05-10
BARKLESS
DOG

NEW type Of dog that won't
"A annoy neighbors, because it
is barkless, has been developed
by an animal breeder at Olympia,
WASH, AZ q result Of experiments
through interviewing with ST.
berian sledge dogs, says Popular
Mechanics Magazine.
The idea of a dog without a
bark ID not new, as the Alaskan
huskies have always been in that
class, owing to their wolf blood,
but crossing the wolf strain with
gentler house pets is unusual.
The Washington times., 1927-05-10

ious adventure Jacqueline
looked at the little clock on her
table and realized with q pulsat-
ing thrill that by this tines to.
morrow she would be on the
verge Of her wedding. Twenty
four hours! How the time dragged
how it fledl
Impatieince
In the midst Of her leisurely
anticipation there came moments
OF irnpatience, when It seemed az
though tomorrow would never
arrive. sss
Yet, tomorrow came!
Jacqueline awoke to another
The Washington times., 1927-05-10

at least, her baby 10 always the.
best bbay in the show and the
fault lies with the judges-not the
baby-and that Is as she should
feel.
The fact that baby may be
sickly or homely has nothing to do
with its future life.
The Washington times., 1927-05-10

five years. and was the favorite
parking place Of all germs who
prefer babies.
Ny folks never thought I would
live and the neighbors hoped
wouldn't. But since cutting my
second teeth I have practically en-
joyed perfect health!
The Washington times., 1927-05-10

exhausted the interest of the
school physician, who could not
find time for problems such as
the control Of respiratory infec-
ton, rest.periods, posture and
over-exercise. The defects found
in the children would have been
The Washington times., 1927-05-10

J large crayon portrait soon
adorned the parlor walls!
Baby shows today are run along
entirely different lipes. Health Is
the big thing. and the entrants are
judged according to points.
However, no mother need be dis
couraged il her baby does not
carry off the first prize. To her,
The Washington times., 1927-05-10

AZ babies have q way OF out
growing their perfections and
many. OF the prettiest babies have
grown into the homeliest adults.
so often do the siclliest babies
grow to be the healthiest men and
women.
I am not ashamed to confess
The Washington times., 1927-05-10
Physical Examinations In Schools

nation was made only once, at
the time Of entrance.
Periodic follow.through Of such
matters as nutrition, vision, and
posture were apt to be neglected.
It was too technical to be Of any
use to teachers, and completely
The Washington times., 1927-05-10
BY Fay King

At baby shows the prizes were
once awarded to only the prettiest
or the latest!
The baby with the goldenest
curls, the bluest eyes and the most
dimples usually carried home the
gold medal or the blue ribbon. and
The Washington times., 1927-05-10
The FrOth and TnseI Of the Gay White
Way Lured the Heroine Of This
Astounding Serial Story.
Read This First:

Jacqune Kay Longanpo and obtains
the Sea She'll
In
Lupnos personal After her first night In
ensues, Lupino kills the "The Lump
to
Further publicly Jacqueine
and while admitting does
that
killing public sympathy district
Lupins lawyer Jacquene resume her post
the night club explaining that Lupnos life liberty
8 OF
fellowship Jacqueine her loyalty Lupino
NOD Go On With The Story
The Washington times., 1927-05-10

that was baby only q mother
could love-and had to love q lot!
have q baby picture Of me,
propped up in my baby carriage
that looks like nothing but 4 pair
Of eyes pinned to Q pillow!
/ was raised on canned con-
densed milk, cried continuously for
The Washington times., 1927-05-10

q uninterrupted cane. his crippled
leg bent at an angle.
Jacqueline stood perfectly still,
her heart humping.
''Mr. Lupino sent me to. inquire
II you were all right"
Jacqueline slammed the door In
the creatures face.
"Lupino can't reach me nowv'
she said through her teeth, 'I'm
beyond him forever
Nevertheless, something cold.
like a wirtry draught,s sent q
shiver up her spine.
The Washington times., 1927-05-10
CHAPTER THIRTY.NINE

For moment JacqueIine stood
inside the door stunned. Hot
anger. almost immediately, stung
her cheeks. Then, swept. by q
sudden decision, she jerked the
door open; her grotesque visitor
had barely reached the top Of the
stairs.
Wait a minute" she command
ed. IT want you to tell your boss
something for me. Tell him that
I'm through forever with him,
The Washington times., 1927-05-10
An odd Occupation

ONDoN occupations Perhaps the
H oldest Of the Thames mudfghter He is employed
By the wharf companies and all the round all weather
his job is prevent the Thames mud from pling up
The Washington times., 1927-05-10
BUSES ROUT
CAMELS

MODERN motor buses,
~ equipped with endless treads
ana with capacity Of many per.
sons are appearing in Africa for
travel across some Of the routes
bordering on the Sahara Desert
says Popular Mechanics Magazine.
They are experimenting the
camel and have become popular
with the natives. For long Jour-
news into the interior. caYnels are
still widely used. A ''bussoura q
or tent-like basket covered with
colored cloth and silk trimming,
in case the owner can afford such
decorations. is securely fastened
to the caTnels back and has COM
partments for two persons.
Russian farmers shave only on
the rarest occasions. Among the
Old Believers, large religious
sect in Russia, man who has
sheared his beard is considered to
have lost all chances Of entering
heaven.
The Washington times., 1927-05-10

Os1l. Ladies Morning Frock.
Cut in Sizes: a., So. IS, 40, 42
and A inches bust measure. A SO.
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inch material together with q yard
of contrasting material. The width
Of the Dress at the lower edge with
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