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New Britain herald., 1927-12-01
STUDENTS CAUSE
 PRUSSIAN FIGHT
Relations With Germany Men,
 aced by Dispute

Berlin Dec. 1.--tP-Diplomatic relations between the German Re public and its greatest state. Prus- sia, are threatened" in consequence
New Britain herald., 1927-12-01
"HU SBAND" JAILED

Boston, Dec. 1.-UP)-Ethel llimbaIl. who recently lived for two years as the "husband' of another woman. today began q 10 1-2 months jail term, imposed for the larceny of S47.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-01
DIES IN SAVIN GCHHJD

Amesbury, Mass, Dec. 1.-(UP}- Mrs. Bessie Zeihler, 40, mother of 13 children, sacrificed her life in an attempt to rescue one Of her chill dren from a we'll. Later the child was saved.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-01
Musical Climaxes

Won't You Smile" ............
 Howie, Freddie, Agda, Stenogra-
 phers, Business Men, Office Boys "Oh What a Girl" =. Larry Austin Isn't Love a Funny Proposition?"
 ......... Agda and Hearts Girls How Happy We'll Be" .....
 ............. Larry and Claire Just Leave IL TO Us" .........
 ....... Howie, Freddie, Flash Hot Tomale Land" .......
 Larry, Howie, Agda, Freddie and
 Ensemble.
 Spanish Maids ..............
 ...... Howie and Spanish Maids Song of the Toreadors' ......
 ...... Lurenzio and Toreadors
 (Walter Falk and Bach Male
 Chorus)
 Spanish Dance .... John Mayer Lady of Lisbon" ........,....
 .... Innkeeper, Valera and Tierto 'I Wish l Knew Agda and Howie Tn the Spring" ................
 ............ Gerald and Travels Spanish Moon" Larry and Claire Goodnight Ensemble.
 Personnel of the Ensemble
 Office Boys Kathryn Sincko. Adelaide Sandberg, Ruth Margelot, Mary Ellen Kiegan. Violette Char land, Ann Skene. Jean Rokowski, Josephine Conrad.
 Stenographers - Gladys Larson, Hattie Saunders, Florcne Luff, Ann Gavelel, Anna Urban, Leonie Liegey.
 Business Men-Donald King, K. Johnston, Ralph Ncedham, Joseph Callahan. John Milford. Lawrence Boilard, George Paris, Edward Nc Namara.
 Hearts Girls-Carolin Low, Leonie Liegey. Mary Morelli, Hattie Saun- ders, Ann Gavelek, Ann Urban, Hazel Atwater, Marie David.
 Travellers In the Spring'-Ed- ward McNamara, Donald King. Geo. Paris, K. Johnston, Joseph Callahan, John Milford, Ralph Needham. Lawrence Boilard.
 Spanish Maids-Edna Peterson, Margaret McGrath, Rose Meeker, Mary Conlin, Helen Fisk, Mary Nor eli, Jean Dreyer, Rose Hahn.
 Elmer Paulson, Gem nard Peterson, George Hallin, Ray Cedervan, Walter ] -terson, Theo- dorc Johnson, AXel Hultgren, Hild- ing Johnson, Wesley Peterson, Fred Herebert Darlgren, Cecil Svcnsk, Albert Holmgren, George Pau!son, Evald Anderson, Ray Ben Ike, Walter Peterson.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-01
Germs ofSkinDiseQses
 Transmitted by UnstenHzed Bathfubs

Germs can breed on the sides of the bathtub and in the drain pipes. Think how easily one could be in fected! Soap alone won't steriize your tub. But putting little Syl- pho- Nathol In the water you use to clean it makes your work easier, in- sures hygienic cleanliness. Get Sylpho- -Nathol at all dealers.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-01

The Herald's Christmas gift guide folks.
New Britain herald., 1927-12-01

The Herald's Christmas gift guide is plumb full of suggestions for us folks.
The Washington times., 1927-08-16

shadow presence whispering to
her in the night. At first. dimly.
shyly-her child and Michael's.
Then terribly-gnawingly, mad
with. regrets. she mourned 1t.
Now coming to her. Her
child's and Marks. She sIumped
down trying with her hands to
problem. strength and her flar.
ing exultance dwindled.
Her child and Marks. Mo-
hers only. She could not give
it to him. He could not &C.
knowledge 1t or her.
She got UP heavily and went
into the house. She went into
her room and closed the door
softly and sat staring at the
pictures tackled in that space
near the bureau.
She thought. breathless,, What
should l do? / think I'll go
away" And had vision of her.
self rushing into obscurity-shs
and her child running away
from the sight Of men and
women.
She put her hand over her
heart and again was lost in
half-savage dream. All these years
So it had come to her--her child
had heard hep calling and it an.
sWered.
She felt as though it we're
personality beautiful, brave, un-
derstanding personality--a dear,
holy presence HERS! SiIs won,
dered with thrilled awe about it,
She spoke to it--wseping.
Then she began to walk about
the house-from room 10 room.
She would go away--soon. She
would tell no one, not even Mark
She stopped abruptly as she
thought this-she sa " his wistful.
worshipping eyes. No--she could
not do this.
She would tell him first.
Now--all the miserable, sham.
ing facts she had so insistently
ignored washed over her. She
would tell Mark--he would get
freed and come with her.
And that other Marks wife,
who was proud and sensitive snd
had loved him nearly IA years,
would be quietly coldly dismissed.
Her pain would be ignored.
She was hut 0ne against three.
Roen leaned against the door. She
felt almost fainting.
As she stood 50 fighting this
ferocious hattie. the bell rang on.
Sunday! Jackie and Virginia com.
ing TO take her riding insl sFihg
that she accompany them.
She wiped the moisture from
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the world would shut its door on
her. Why must this be?
She regarded the prospect dis
tractediy. How could it be wrong
that she. Roen Ross, would have
a child? She so wanted it. She
had dreamed of 1t all these years.
Why was she not allowed 70 face
it simply-admit her desperate.
pathetic joy? Why does the
world not accept life with a nooie
simplicity? Why does 1t not re-
ioice that Roen Ross is at last
to have her child? This is surely
wondrous. For this she was born.
Why. then, IL she not allowed to
look up proudly and smile?
Once-when they had waited
four or five years and wanted
love so yearningly and saw so
little hope of taking it, Michael
said: oh, Roen, If we were but
two Indians with only the need to
live and laugh and eat and love-
II life were primitive and sweet
and not prison house."
Once he said this. And now
Roen was imagining such an exist.
ence-seeing great, green
meadow splashed with flowers.
Women were sitting here in the
sun--happy women twining gar.
lands. Children ran about every
where. They also laughed in this
open sunlit meadow. Roen came
across the fields Of blowing
flowers and sat down with the
happy women. She Joined them
saving: II too shall have a
child" They we're all glad about
tt
She leaned all her weight on
her clenched hands Her thought
became insupportahle. The world
was not to be reduced to Arcadian
simplicity that Roen Ross might
joyously fulfill her destiny. The
world Is civilized. And to it,
blindly--many things are more
important than life and the liv
ing of life.
She might say secretly through
tears Of incredible pain: Il cannot
help it'll still am glad.' This
i did not alter the bitterness of her
position nor make the coming Of
her child less than tragedy.
The coming Of her child was
tragedy, She drank down this
poisoning fact, No matter how
valiantly she tried to face tit
would remain immutably tragic.
II she went away alone, Mark
would be robbed and the child
fatherIess. She saw herself doing
this going to some isolated city
and there bearing her child
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EACH others eyes out while I'm
away"
Carlotta whimpered, She had
not accused Dan. net even asked
him for an explanation. Perhaps
she had asked for other explana-
tions in other days. long before.
and now did not dare any more.
Then Carlotta's tear-stained face,
with it's bitter air of resentment,
was turned toward ner. Sally
fled. She ran up the stairs to her
own room, worn out, her resist
ance shattered. She rocked tie
door and sat down on The ned,
pressing her hands against her
eyes trying to shut Ont pictures,
pictures that danced before her.
Presently she heard 7he front
door being opened and then Shev.
Inns roadster stirring into ife.
And after that, coming Up the
stairs very sloI'y, Carlotta
Brooke.
Sally looked with wide eyes into
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life. I'll come in the spring.
There's a darling"
"Ron-you seem awfully ex-
cited"
She smiled and wondered IL she
could keep from fainting-if she
could hold her swooning senses.
81 hate TO make you unhappy
But I'd so rather come entirely
on my own. Jackie. That's about
all / can have--the fun Of meet.
ing my own life entirely"
"Oh, well. Ron" said he,
touched, his eyes swapping. rs
that such fun. Rom"
"A satisfaction, she answered
softly.
And closing the door, leaned
weakly against 1t.
CHAPTER IS
Saying to Jackie: "A satisfac.
ton to meet my own life entirely
-; closing the door on Jackie
like this, seemed to Roen SYM
bolic. From now on she would
shut out the world; from. now on
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she did not know-people wt.aas
secret lives Shevlin held in the
hollow of his hand-these. TOO,
would be punished in the pitiIess
white light of public exposurss
She went down stairs. Uncer
tainly now, thinking Of Carlotta.
After last night, after that stormy
half-mad accusation how could they
face each other. What would she
say? She imagined Carlotta
Brooke, looking ashamed perhaps.
and imagined her own faIteFins
words that would try to Inake
light Of what had happened
The big silver coffee urn was on
the table Plates of toast and,
p1ached eggs and fruit, a low Jar
OF flowers. and behind them-Car
lotta.
Good morning" Sally spoke
pleasantly.
tTO Re Continued Tomorrow
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fluttered. They seemed to be
making an independent effort to
rouse her from her torpor. Then
next the eyes were wide, staring,
fixed upon Sally's face, with the
direct, unwinking scrutiny of a
baby.
What's happened. IL must
have been dreaming. No. fell"
Its all right" Sally com.
forted her. It's all right--don't
think-now."
Shevlin sauntered in. He had
glass and a blue enameled water.
carafe in his hands. Into Mrs.
Brooke's eyes came memory.
altering the fixed look on her
face with the swiftness of
shadow She pushed Sally away,
sat UP. passed her hand across
her forehead as if to clear her
brain.
II saw you'll saw you bothp
she said accusingly. Il tainted
/ remember now"' =
Mrs. Brooke -Carlottar Sally
pleaded.
Shevlin stood watching, an old
smile in his eyes, little pucker
in his brows.
Hurt and baffied, Mrs. Brooke's
glance travelled from him to
Sally. Unexpectedly a sudden
fury seemed to possess her.
Behind my back--you've been
making love to him.' she cried
now. Behind my back! Thinking
you could make fool of mel
Well, I've found out in time.
You're going to get out of here
out of here-do YOU understand?
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NOw Go On With The Story

G6FTNHINK 1t over" he said cas-.
4ually. "and don't be fool.
Don't hang on to the ideas you've
gotten out of books. They were all
Right hundred years ago. But
to-day" He smiled and ges-
tured. Today you'd better get
Into the procession. Why the
only women who talk about rtue
being more important than life
are the disappointed ones who
never had chance to lose it,"
He grinned at his own cynicism,
and again Sally had an unwilling
stir Of admiration for him. mixed
with her loathing. He was so
consistent, he never swerved, and
even now with the woman who
loved him and had lost everything
Tor him, lying unconscious, he
was calm and untouched.
No use answering him at all.
no use saying anything. But
meanwhile she must do something
for Mrs. Brooke since he would
not. She went to the bell set in
the doorway. then realized the
hour of night. No servant would
be awake. She'd get some water
from the kitchen. She heard
ghostly wind swaying the trees
outside. No other sound.
Where are you going?"
''For some water-for her."
"I'll get it." He went out into
the hall. Sally slipped over to
the couch. kneeled there, tried to
loosen. Mrs. Brooke's clothes.
All at once Carlotta's eyelids
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as Carlotta hurled herself forward.
She fell, sobbing hard, into his
arms.
Sally felt physically aick, re-
volfed by the sordidness. by Car
Iotta's lack Of all self-control. It
was like a drunken hrawl in a
tenement but instead it was TAX.
ing place in a room of delicate old
furniture. softly colored rugs md
chintzes. a place of charm where
things should always be charm
ing. not like this. Carlotta would
have struck her. tried to oeat her,
il Shevlin hadn't intervened.
But Mrs Brooke was sobbing
now. Historically. and when she
lifted her woe,begone eyes, ths
fury had left them and in their
place was despair. She looked at
Sally duly.
Get to bed" Shavlin com
manded. Sleep 1t off. lie gave
grimly humorous laugh. Now
for Gods sake, don't ne tearing
The Washington times., 1927-08-16
SOULS : By Eenore Meherin

IMAGES trailing Roen's eyes
i moist under their shut lids.
Images all merging together. Mu.
sic floating down the river
trees lost and drowned in the
water. II love you so!" Hills
vanishing into a sunset sky
earth, sky-past and present all
mingled together. Il love you
so!''
Now the sun wrapped her in
delicious lnguor; now SO family
came the song of the gaudy lit.
lie humming birds. They were
busy in the heliotrope They
were darting away-the dreamy
( haze becoming quiet--more per.
vasive and quiet.
Suddenly. her heart bounding.
Roen leaped to her feet. She
looked about. incredulous. listen
ing, all her pulses racing. She
felt within her-astonishing, un-
dreamed Of bewildering, the flut.
ter of life. The blood poured
over her in warm shock. Del
Icate as her flowers opening
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her lips and from her forehead
She daubed rouge on her
cheeks and. putting on her hat,
opened the door. Just
moment" she called back-"I'il
be ready"
The world intruding on her al,
ready. She would have to reckon
with the wOrld-meet it.
AS she drove with them she
thought starkly: IN tell them.
wanted this-always-now it's
mine. I'll say So"
But when Jackie was leaving
he asked her again: Ron
won't you decide? We're going
the end of this month. Youth
surely Gomez"
Listen, Jackie, asked Gregg
Morse to give me leave. He
asked me to wait until the first
Of the year. He increased my.
salary to SITS. should wait.
Besides--Jackie, l want to have
money enough to pay for myself.
Ltsten-I want to live my own
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Her voice rose in a scream. der
hands were shaking and her fury
was like the unrsasoning fury of
a maniac.
Sally was stunned. Carlotta had
stood in the doorWay-how long?
Long enough to have seen. TO have
heard. But it wasn't tor his be-
trayal that she haGad Shevlin, ii
was Sally for attracting him. JeaI.
ousy-jealousy Of anyone whom
SheVlin liked-that conquered
every other emotion.
But IL didn--' Sally began,
:, falteringly.
Carlotta rose 10 her feet. She
had lifted her hands, her fists
clenched. her features working.
She hooked as It she were not
quite sane. Her voice came in
little sObbing gasps.
I'D like to hurt you-kill YOU
for what you've done. Why
before my eyes-in my nouse-
/"
Shevlin stepped between them
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of exposing her, exposing her to
Jerry.
She felt troubled then in spite
of the warmth OF the sunlight and
the soft. scented air. Troubled
deeply by a sense of foreboding.
Shevlin-she knew hir, row-a
blackmailer. and worse. He
meant what he said. And If
Jerry saw that letter.!
1t preyed on her mind. so that
she dressed nervously and hur.
riedly as II she were trying to do
something quickly. But what
what really could she do?
Why, tell the police OF course!
Tell them Shevlin was a black
mailer. That would stop him,
wouldn't it? Buff she did. it
wouldn't really help her. she'd be
tainted by the scandal, too. And
Carlotta would suffer. And people
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their petals, tremendous as &
planet swinging through spheres,
arousing yet shy the flutter of
life.
She sank down - trembling
flushing. Wild tears were in
her eyes-tears of wild glad.
ness. Yet she was shaking
from head to foot-shaking with
sick alarm.
She clasped her hands over
her face and sat there in the
sun and haze the song of the
humming birds. Her hands grew
wet. Yet she was glad-filled
with mysterious, sobbinR' glad.
ness. She could not help this.
She had heard a music-it was
there playing on the chords
of her body-trail. wondrous-a
song blown down the breeze.
No thought could shut away
its sweetness. .
Uncertainty ended. Roen' child
coming to her at last. Seven
teen wears she had dreamed of
it. 1t had haunted her heart
with tender longing a
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the darkness. She felt Slue. ana
worse still, scared How could
she--by what means could she
keep Dan Shevlin from showing
that reckless letter to Jerry? And
IL he did-if he Ild-well. hen
Jerry would be just a name. lust
a memory. memory that would
ache in her heart like a sense of
loss forever.
CHAPTER ~
In the morning there was golden
sunlight and the fragrance of the
garden roses blowing across her
sill. Too bright and smiling a
world to believe that you could be
terrified In It, and desperate. and
torn by anxiety.
Sally rubbed her eyes. luxuri-
ously stretched herself. and az
she did so, the memories of last
night came crowding back upon
her. The high, hideous quarrel
Dan Shevlin's kiss. his intention
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fighting magnificently for 1t. Yet
it would be branded sub.
jected to shame. And after a
while it would ask eagerly, then
timidIy. then crimsonly about it's
father.
II she waited for Mark there
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was the wronged Claire to shame
and demean them. No one knew
how wounding might be the part
ing between Mark and his wife.
The stain of this would bG
dragged across the future
ITO Be Continued TomorrOw.l
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Oh yes these lively girls lots fun They end of
invitations trot parties where the mob will laugh and
enjoy heir antics
But when the moonlight stro and the talks that
lead the altar always these quiet witty esourcu that
grab off the romance!
of humor and pep all very right for fun but
romance is the stuff that brings results.
And for of humor almost fatal The girl
with much is into her dance Just at the
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Life, Love and Adventure Are the Lot
i Of an Obscure Girl in
High Society.
Read This First

Sally Marsh to dollars
wonderful education She keeps house with four other girls learns
hsr IDEAL and Dan shevn rewd man q the world offers to n
Ti give him security This security consists note which
and win regret the six months she with him Through
which
cottage Sally
in
Sally
yacht bathing to
dives Jerry confesses he
She realizes
with Shevn but
t1n Mark TreaW to
that she is he Under
Martin She
him do what he
Sally hides. As
he getting train leave Newport
happy Jys aunt gives her lift back Unsupectngly
she SheVln information about Martin which
to regard valuable Sally discovers how shevn makes his
decides to IN
vain for her letter. Shevn sezes her and kisses
them.
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the young who admres going
proposei
And don't let them kid you about the sentimental stuff
Many girl has landed good guy that took her
of his lively parties But she always had little sen
mental pale blue note waiting for him when he got home
And what she said in 1.-THE odfahioned and
hng-wel everybody surprised married girl
they had heard Of!
You can't be demure and sentimental where serious
are
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T0PEP! PEP! PEP!
= That's all you hear these days
Sometimes actually believe it propaganda put out by the
cam girls make them than they are!
Oh, yes that! And don't have to take word
for it. Use and how they by contrast
While the life of the party" wearing herself down
shiny and of collapse have noticed that these quiet
girls istlessly remaining
tiful all evening when they first in?
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This Day in Our HISTORY

THE Battle Camden, August 16 1880, overwhelming
british victory the Americans The American
practically destroyed organzaon This branded General
Gates for all time incompetent military leader.
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LignllDr vitae Heaviest Wood

IGNUMV VITAE is the heaviest wood weighing from % So
~ pounds cubic foot Ebony close second with from 50
to So pounds boxwod third running from So to " pounds
cubic foot
Evening star., 1927-09-16
Ordered Here for DUTY,

Capt. Edward o. Schairer, Quarter.
master Corps, at Fort Sam Houston,
Tex. has been ordered to this city for
duty in the Office of the quartermaster
general, Munitions Building.
Evening star., 1927-09-16
BISHOP TO DEDICATE
CHURCH PROPERTY
DR.. Freeman to Officiate at Cere-
monies for Newly Acquired Addi-
tion to Episcopal Home.

The two newly acquired additions
to the Episcopal Church Home. in.
cluding the houses at 3317 and 1919
Wisconsin avenue, will be dedicated
at a special ceremony conducted by
Bishop James E. Freeman at the
home tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
j. Fl. w. Blake, chaplain of the home,
will assist Bishop Freeman in the
ceremony, at which will be a large
group of clergymen and lay repre-.
sentatives of various Episcopal
Churches of this city.
Arrangements have been completed
for connecting the new buildings by
passageways with the building at 1915
Wisconsin avenue, in which Is located
the central dining room.
Several members of the board Of
the home will assist in receiving
guests tomorrow afternoon. including
Mrs. J. E. Mayfield, Mrs. w. d. HELEN,
Mrs. Alexander Bull. Mrs. Judson
Cobb and Mrs. E. r. Todd. Following
the dedicatory exercises a Marine
Band concert will be given on the
grounds, which are entered through
3617 Macomb street.
The Episcopal Church Home, for
aged and infirm Episcopalians who
wish to pass their days in congenial,
homelike surroundings, was opened
for five ladies in October, 1924, at 1915
Wisconsin avenue.
Evening star., 1927-09-16

nON'T go through another
II Summer like this one--
with the family separatcd-and
the head of the house" shift
for himself.
Evening star., 1927-09-16
RUTH ELDERS HUBBY
TO SEE HER HOP OFF
Dixie Aviatrix, Who Plans Flight
to Paris, Admits She Is Mar
ried Woman.
By the Associated Press,

h9 tAc <AcStCidtGQ ETeos.
NEW YORK, September 16.-When
Ruth Elder, comely 23-year-old Dixie
aviatrix, hops off for Paris her hus.
band will be at the field. After various
denials she has admitted that she Is
not Miss, but Mrs.
For two years she has been the wife
of Lyle Womack, a salesman in Lake
land. Fla. She explained that she had
always used her maiden name while a
dentists assistant in Lakeland, and
that she had been kidding" reporters
and others who sought to determine
the domestic status of the young wom-
an who wants to be the first of her sex
to fly over the ocean. The denials that
she was married persisted until some
time after news dispatches from
Florida We're called to her attention.
Married girls in New York use
their maiden names; why shouldn't r."
she asked. Even at home 1 am
known as Miss Elder, though people
know we are married. My husband
knew 1 had hoped for a chance to fly,
and he helped pay for my training.
And he is even coming here to be with
me until Capt. Haldeman Capt. George
Haldeman, her copilot) and take off. /"