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New Britain herald., 1928-06-21

bILNlpEl,E-6 room cottage can be
bought for $1,000 cash. VIII consider
building lot as down payment Hardware
cry Cooperative ASST Lee Main st.
Telephone l4iG
New Britain herald., 1928-06-21
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Announcements

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Arcade Studio.
saw cry cleans and presses any garment
al the Superior Cleaning and DyeipR
Co.. Is Franklin Square,
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26

1t was believed the storm has swept
 on out to the North Atlantic.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26

stated today he was still without . clue despite nearly a fortnights in- vestigation.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26
STORM TAKES BIG
 TOLL IN DAMAGE
Intense Cold Follows in Wake Of Gale

New York, Jan. 26.-(UP)-ln- tense cold prevailed in New York city and along tho eastern seaboard today after the disastrous gale that struck the North Atlantic states.
 Temperatures were between eight and ten degrees under the freezing mark, but the high winds that caused thousands of dollars of damage on land and imperilled shipping. had subsided.
 No Estimate
 No accurate estimate could be made of the damage but it was gen. orally agreed that it would amount to hundreds of thousands of dol lara In New York alone hundreds of plate glass windows were broken. parts of buildings collapsed, one freighter sunk. two docks for trans- atlantic liners were damaged and in numerable minor losses to private houses. shops and small vessels were incurred.
 Forty-three persons were injured by falling debris in New York and one man was killed in Boston.
 The vicious winds that swept the east were part of a general storm that arose in Kentucky and Ten nessee Tuesday, swept overland in gaining intensity. and ragged here for almost 12 hours. At times the wind in this vicinity reached a velocity of more than 100 miles an hour.
 In the two southern states foul persons were killed and property was damaged.
 Partial Checkup
 A partial checkup Of the damage today showed:
 New York City-Forty-thres per sons injured: damage to building estimated at perhaps o.o00; ship ping badly hampered.
 Fall River. Mass.-Amusemen park and buildings wrecked.
 Boston-One man killed; propert, damage high; shipping schedules de layed.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26
Three Deaths tn Pennsylysnia

Harrisburg. Pa. Jan. :6 (UP)- Three deaths and thousands of dol lars property damage were caused by the storm which swept most sec tions of Pennsylvania yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26
SEARCHING RIVER
 FOR MISSING GIRL
Mass. State Police Halt Hunt
 for Miss Smith

Northampton. Mass. Jan. z6.- @-After battling ics.cakes for three hours today. . detail of nine state policemen were forced to halt the dragging of tho Connecticut river here in their search for Frances St. John Smith. missing Smith college student.
 Lieut. James P. Mahoney. who led the detail. reported that the float ing ice cakes tangled tho dragging lines and his men spent most of the time attempting to straighten them instead of dragging for tho girls body. Therefors he decided to post pons the work until the river condi- tions were favorable.
 The dragging was started yester- day in the belief that tho girl might have committed suicide but the high winds made that search of short duration. The police concentrated the search in the vicinity of Hadley bridge. about . milo from the col lego and . favorite walk for the Smith students.
 Plans to send up an airplane to fly over the river for observation purposes were abandoned because of the high winds which swept North ampton during the forenoon.
 Tho only step in the search today was taken by State Detectives Jo- seph V. Daley. in charge of the in- vestigation, and John Stokes. They went to Springfield on what they described as . special angle of the case."
 Both refused to comment on their trip but said they expected to re- turn to Northampton early in the afternoon. Az all possible clues were exhausted by them last night. it was believed hero that they were in- vestfgating . report that arrived in the morning mall of St. John Smith. the girls father. Since she disap- peared on January 13. he has been flooded with letters. most of which have been written by "cranks." All of them. however, have been care fully checked by the investigators.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26

Tenns0es-Thrss killed. thou- sands of dollars damage.
 Ksntucky-Ons killed. many farm homes wrecked.
 Delaware Considerable farm property damaged.
 Scattering losses also were report ed in Maryland. Pennsylvania and other eastern states.
 The full force of the storm that struck New York was the most vicious since 1915. weather bureau officials said.
 ships in Peril
 All shipping off the eastern coast was imperilled from below New York to as far north as Halifax. Coast guard headquarters in Wash- ington reported three heroic rescues of Cape Hatteras when various ships were forced to the shore by waves that broke we'll over the vessels.
 Two barges were forced into the mud has Of Boston Bay. . freighter broke from its moorings at Provi- dence. R. l.. and was forced into the mud flats.
 In New York harbor. the freighter Austria. a Spanish gunboat which was named the Admiral Dewey after the Spanish-American war. was sunk when torn from its mocrings. Sev- eral small barges were sunk.
 The g. S. Minnetonka. . transat- lantic liner. left Quarantine just IS the gale was at it's greatest, to put into the New York docks. It crushed into two docks. causing considera ble damage. before finally docking. Two Days Late The Cunarder Aquitania. with | distinguished passenger list. was at Quarantine today. two days late after . hard trip.
 , Reports from New London, Provi- dence and other coastal cities re- l ported damage to many small ship ping vessels.
 The weather forecast for today and tomorrow is for colder temper atures with diminishing winds and
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26

ie blizzard lake, police shot at her the effort tho suffering But Lady" behind toward believed
 
 
 
 Upon being freed. Lady" shook
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26
Food Grows Hair on
 Bald Heads

Scientists have found that bald ness comes from lack of necessary food clements that the human hai' requires. Foods found in Mother Earth grow. nourtsh and retain hair" says F. A. Thomas. ell Amer ica Fore Bldg. Chicago. the World $ leading hair specialist with 42 treat ment offices in the U. s. and Canada. He further states that hair roots al- ways stay alive and that in S5ce of cases where hair Is falling or bald ness has set in. q growth of new hair can be had in . short time by following his simple directions. He will gladly explain his method with out cost to those interested in re- storing or saving their hair. Write him today.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26
Fire Sweeps Warner
 Bros. Studio: Biz Loss

Hollywood. Cal. Jan. 26 (UP)- A fire which swept the Warner Bros. motion picture studio here caused damage estimated at S200.00O before it was brought under control short ly before midnight last night. The blaze at the time threatened to spread over the entire plant.
 A large stage. several set store houses and the studio transportation office was de troyed.
 Cameramen at the studio were credited with saving hundreds oi thousands of dollars worth of unre- leased films.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26
A|RPLANE ID HUNT FOR FRANCES SMITH Atlanta Report Of Missing Girl
 Was False

Northampton. Mass, Jan. :e (UP) An airrlane search for Miss Frances St. John Smith was to be made to- day.
 Joseph Baltrum, local aviator, ac- companied by an observer, planned 10 fly over the Connecticut river river valley in the hope of finding some trace of the Smith college student who has been missing near ly two weeks
 Meanwhile state troopers were to drag the Connecticut river below Hadley bridge, in the possibility that the girl committed suicide.
 Deputy Attorney General E. c. Roberts of New York conferred with Mir. and Mrs. St. John Smith. parents of the missing student. last night promising them all possible aid in connection with the search. State Detective Joseph V. Daly
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26
Atlanta Rumor False

Atlanta, Ga. Jan. 26 (UP) - 4 rumor that Miss Frances St. John Smith. missing Smith college stu dent was in Atlanta, has been proved false by Miss Beulah Shirley.
 Miss Shirley told authorities that 1t was she who applied for a pass port that gave rise to the report that Miss Smith had applied for the passport
 A citywide search for Miss Smith started. A marked resemblance caused authorities to mistake Miss Shirley for the missing girl.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26
SMALL WARDROBE

New York, Jan. c6 R}-Mrs. An nam Hardness. who left an estate ol sl07.052.4s4. had 8 personal ward robe valued at only $7l1.
 The tax appraisal. just made pub lie, valued her two automobiles models of 1920 and 1921 at S400. Her most valuable jewel was an enl- erald and diamond ring appraised at $6.S00. She had no insurance.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26
s1 YEAR OLD MONEY ORDER

Springfield. Mass. Jan. 26 (UP)- A money order made out in Ogdens- burg, N. Y.. 51 years ago was pre-. scented at the local post office for payment. Postal authorities said they would send the order to Wash ington. ...
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26
Mothers, Do This

When the children cough. rub Musterole on their throats and chests. No telling how soon the symptoms may develop into croup, or worse. And then's when you're glad you have q jar of Musterole at hand to give prompt relief.
 Az first aid. Musterole is excellent. Keep . jar ready for instant use.
 It Is the remedy for adults, too. Relieves sore throat, bronchitis. ton silitts. croup. stiff neck. asthma, neralgia, headache. congestion. pleurisy. rheumatism. lumbago. paina and aches of back or joints, sprains. sore muscles. chilbIains, frosted feet and colds of the chest Sit may prevent pneumonial.
 To Mothers: Musterole is also
 made in milder form for
 babies and small children.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26
Million Damage

Million Damage
 Boston. Jan. :6 (UP)-Mild weather followed today in the wake of the nights gale. which caused one death. serious injuries to several persons. and estimated property damage Of t1.ooo.o00 in New Eng land.
 Several mall craft were washed ashore: scores of seaside cottages were demolished or damag ged: water front roads were flooded: hundreds of trees. chimneys and billboards were blown down: and telephone and lighting service was disabled in some communities
 Broadcasting from Station WSSH. Fremont Temple. was halted when tho antenna was torn down.
 Three hundred persons. about to sit down to dinner in . somerville church. narrowly escaped injury when & chimney crashed through the roof.
 An unidentified man was killed in the Back Bay when hurled by the gale in the path of a trolley car.
 Many persons were in hospitals to- day as result of injuries received in the windstorm.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26
NEW BILL PRESENTED

Washington. Jan. c6 P-The abolition of the electoral college and the election of the president by a direct vote are proposed in a bill introduced by Representative Lea. democrat, California.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-26
MRS, ATWOOD DEAD

Athens. Ohio. Jan. 26 P-Mrs. Adeline M. Atwood. s6 years old. mother of Dr. Atwood. president Of Clark university. Worcester. Mass. is dead at her home here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-02

other senses, why excite continu.
ously the special sense OF sight7
Close your eyes gently. Just as
you do In sleep. Turn your head
about: even in the daylight you al
locate every window or sourc OF
light. At night through your closed
eyelids you can easily tell exactly
where the light Is.
Even though there Is sleep. the
optic nerve Is under constant slim
ulation IL there Is a light in the
room. So long as there Is stimula-
ton OF the seeing part OF the eye.
there are disturbing impulses going
to the brain.
Just as you can get used to sleep
ing on a moving train or in q vile
smelling slaughter house. you can
get used TO sleeping in a light place.
But sleep under such conditions IS
much less restful and restorative
than sleep IN a dark room.
II is particularly true OF nervous
and irritable persons. that the sleep
ing quarters should be chosen with
reference TO darkness and stiffness
Never have a night lamp. and ex-
clude from the room the illumina-
ton OF an outside street light and
the light which shines through a
transom. Vigor.~ efficiency and length
OF days are promoted by giving the
special senses nothing to do during
the hours you spend in sleep.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-02
Tranquil Mind the Secret of Charm

about a beautiful man. Certainly
the Greeks did not think 20. Look at
their statues. Are they not ad-
mirable2
A nan need not possess the face
OF a movie sheik In order &c be con
sidered beautiful. Character Is what
counts.
And character shows In the eyes
II has been argued that the
mouth. also the nose. Is the most
prominent feature and therefore has
most 70 do with beauty OF the face.
That's as may be. We d. know
the eve 3 the most chanEeable OF
them al and trat Ii most quickly
reveals whether the. mind Is func-
tioniug an IT, best or not.
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-02

face with It's black cheeks popped u
out OF another hole IN the ground.
Sure enough. II Is my friend Happy
Giggles." and the little animal which
had scooted away from David
crawled put OF the hole and ambled
up TO the elfin, holding out his little
black foot 10 shake hands. II didn't
know David was a friend Of yours.
or l never would have hurried so.r
he laughed.
"I'n say you hurried" laughed
David. shaking the black foot and
noticing the great strong claws.
Goodness, no wonder you can dig
SO well. with claws like that"
That's why Mr.. Badger has
strong claws, SO he car dig fast"
laughed Happy GiFgles. Then he
introduced his two friends. How
come. you're out ut this time OF day.
Mr.. Badger?"
Just % get a sun bath" replied
Mr.. Badger. Its very seldom we
venture out IN daylight. ana to think
| had 20 startle you. David"
I'm glad you did" said David,
"for I've never had n chance to see
a Badger real close before. i never
knew they were so g~ood-looking.
How did II happen that 1 nearly
stepped on your"
Easy enough" laughed Mr.. Badger;
you see when we see an enemy.
we lie down Just as flat as we an
on the ground. Then II we are dis
covered we take TO our heels and
dig"
dig is rightF' exclaimed David.
i never saw dirt fly faster in all my
life. Live around here?'
Sure enough" replied Mr.. Badger,
come on In and see the family. The
Missis isn't much on having COM
pany. but she's always glad 70 see
friends Of Happy GiGgles.' and he
led David and the elfin down under
the ground. through a long tunnel,
into a coy little bedroom where
Mama Badger and her five little
babies were sleeping. Sorry, the
wife IL asleep. but you come again
some day and she'll be glad 10 know
you better"
BY the time they reached the open
afr again. the sun had gone down be-
hind the clouds and David remember
ing he had been sent on en- errand.
excused himself and ran down the
road.
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-02
Minute Journeys
BY TEMPLE MANNING
Separate State After World UpheaUai, Played
important Role in Ancient History.

most OF US the name Lithuania'
has A nebulous meaning.
Lithuania nesting In the
middle OF Europe. Is one of the many
separate states resulting from the
World War But Tar from being a
new state. II IL In reality and old
nation. Indeed. centuries ago II was
n OF the most powerful countries
IN Northern Europe
During the fourteenth and If
teenth centuries Lithuania. or Lie
tuva as II Is sometimes known
abroad. extended from the Baltic TO
the Black Sea. and Is important in
history for its nelp In clearing the
region OF the tower Dnieper OF the
Mongolia A while later. L!thuania
won an important victory ove the
Knights Of the Teutonic Order.
So much for her early history.
Today, Lithuania is one Of the inn
portani republics OF the Balkan
States Although for many years
under the yoke OF foreign nations
the people Of this valiant little nation
have retained their individuality.
And having been utterly over-run by
the Germans during the World War.
their homes RACED. their crops laid
waste. they have risen surprisingly
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-02
The Stars Say
For Wednesday, Oct. 3.
By GENEVIEVE KEMBLE


"HE general trend OF events,
Judging by the planetary opera.
lions. is toward lively and stir
ring conditions There may be sud.
den and changes with
tar-reaching effects. especially bear
Ing on domestic or sffectional rela-
tons. All affairs are under the
high stimulus OF Mars, melting 70
constructive effort; and while en-
ployment Is most fortunately as
pected. new undertakings and proj-
ects are under a baneful sway. II
would be well to be on guard against
treachery and fraud. With this pre-
caution the finances should increase
and all should flourish.
Those whose birthday II Is are as
sured Of 4 progressive and prosper
Gus year. with affairs moving at
lively pace and involving important
change. With protection against
fraud ana duplicity in new ventures.
all should thrive. Personal affilia-
tons may develop sudden and
pleasant examinations a child born
on this day nay be original. clever
and capable as well as ambitious In
many directions. II may reach a
place OF position and authority and
final happiness.
Where an equal pofse OF hope and
fear does qrbifrdte the erent. my
nature is that \ incline to hope
rather than fedr.-HiIfon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-02

there's one in the same office with
Kate she Just can't eat or sleep
or attend 10 business. she's so busy
being mad about IL.
| don't see why she should care
so much. do you?
Probably IL isn't true most OF the
time. anyway.
Now the office head. for in
stance. she has a sick mother and
she's worried about her. She's en-
gagged. and she and her sweetheart
quarrel sometimes. they can't
marry on her mothers account
Just yet. And the head az the de-
partment isn't 50 very well any
how. and she has e husband her
strength-Kate's all wrong about
her.
But even II she were right
what OF II. why should Kate care
n the whole world feels better
than she IS?
Poor Kate. she's going 20 let her
egotism cheat her out Of 2 per
fectly good job. ! 30 wish she'd
begin 70 think about something
else-d0nt' your
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-02

66vAI ELL. Of all thingst' ex-
wv claimed David. as a queer
little creatur . scooted
from under his very feet. almost up
setting him, who In the world could
that be?" And David ran after the
little animal. But before David could
catch up with Il. the ART began to
fly and the little fellow whom David
had startled. began 70 dig with all
his might and before Dav.l's very
eyes he disappeared under tha
ground. Now / call that fast work.
believe me. Goodness. ! wish Happy
Giggles was There was n rustic
at David's side and the very little
elfln he had been wishing fer hoped
up beside David. why, Happy Gig
glesi I was just wishing you were
here
That's why | am here" laughed
the merry little elfin. why" he
said. looking down at the doorway in
the ground, III didn't know anyone
lived here. Who went IN there.
David?"
MY goodness" laughed David
merrily. that's why / called FOR you.
He certainly was a pretty fellow
from what / could see OF him. He
looked as II his coat was a silvery
gray. rather silky looking. His tail
was rather short but stout and
seemed 10 he hairy. His face had a
white streak across II. 1ut hts
checks looked rs II they had black
on them. That's about all ] saw. he
went SO fast. Nyi ! never saw dirt
fly faster In al my lie. Happy Gig
giles"
Happy Giggles. ala 7 hear some
one say?" asked n squeaky voice and
not far from them. the little white
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-02

timely ADJUSTED MECHANISM. Uveruse VIII damage
or destroy it. Regular rest and sleep are essen
tial to its normal activity.
There can be no refreshing and satisfying
sleep except under conditions which exclude all
calls upon the senses. The brain is not at rest
il any one of the special organs is operating.
Nothing can be more important than knowing
how to sleep. The first thing to learn is that
sleep cannot be satisfactory unless il Is taken in
q quiet room, one which is thoroughly ventilated.
You know this, but perhaps you have not thought
about the significance of darkness, the most i'm
portant Of the conditions essential to refreshing
sleep.
No mother would sit up all night. using a
chicken feather to tickle the bottoms Of her
child's feet. The Board of Health would cause
Your arrest for creating a nuisance il YOU
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-02
The Home Kitchen
BY JEANETTE YOUNG NORTON
Some Nem and Interesting Potato Dishes.

MToTwITHsTANDING the fact
that potatoes are said 10 be
faitenIng. they continue TO
appear. on occasion. on the table Of
many dleters. The potato Is a starchy
food that contains enough moisture
to cook the starch. The moisture
contains the dissolved nitrugenous
matter. the salts. sugars. and 50 on,
the starch cells being surrounded
and penetrated 10y this Juice. ldpe
potatoes that have grown on well
drained and sandy soil generally coon
meaiy. Those grown on heavy damp
soil contain too large a proportion OF
moisture for the starch and cook
sorgv. Old potatoes that have
sprouted will cook watery unless
cooked in milk. Potatoes sliced thIn
FOR frying should BE- allowed 70 stand
tn cold water for a couple Of hours
before cooking To crisp and draw out
some Of the starch. Lift the pota-
toes carefully and you will see that
the water Is creamy and probably d
light sediment OF starch Will be
found In the bottom OF the pan.
Steamed Potatoes.
III tAAEtAAa aAAAANN - -
tatoes the same as for boiling. Lay
the potatoes in a steamer over fast
boiling water. Cover and cook for
thfrty-fiVe minutes. This method
makes them more delicate than boil
ing. II they must stand for a few
minutes after being cooked cover
with one thickness OF c~heesecloth
and stop the water boiling under
them. This lets the steam pass of
and protects them from the cool air.
Deviled Potatoes.
pol a pound OF potatoes until
lender peel and slice IN thick slices
Fry six slices OF bacon until crisp.
Stir IN a level tablespoonful q flour
mixed with a teaspoonful OF nus
tnrd. a saltspoonful Of salt. a little
chopped peppel and a quarter curful
or vinegar. Stir until smooth then
add a little chopped parsley and
some paprika. When hot and smooth
nut IN the potatoes and add a heap
ing tablespoonful OF chopped chives.
and a chopped gherkin pickle. Serve
hot with steak.
Potato Nests With Peas.
Boil and mash six large potatoes.
seasoning well with butter. pepper.
salt and a little cream. Shape six
nffH on a nutAt4 "a AeAAAAAA AA~tr NAAa ~
ing them round with the knife, then
put A wall around the potato pat
md shape the hollow with a tea
spoon. Bake a delicate brown. then
lift the nests to hot dishes and iii
them with peas well seasoned and
drained. Garnish with parsley.
Dreamed mushrooms are also good
served IN the nests.
Potato Hearts.
Boil large sweet potatoes u. II
tender. then cool Pare. slice in
three-auarter inch slices. dip IN
melted butter. dust with pepper. salt
and sugar. then pipe with an edge
OF -well-seasoned mashed white 20.
tate and brown nicely in the oven.
TIE hearts make a pretty earnish
for chops.
Parker House Potato Sticks.
Pare large potatoes. halve. quarter.
then cut IN square sticks two 20
three inches long. Cut until you
have a fair-sized saucepanful for
four people. Let stand IN cold water
for al least two hours. When ready
10 cook. drain and fry a few AZ 4
time in deep fat. lift TO a colander