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New Britain herald., 1928-12-21
santa CLAUS Will
VISIT j. S. 5. utah
Will Greet Herbert Hoover as
He Nears Equator

U. 8. s. Utah en- Route to Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil. Dec. Il tF-Santa
Claus instead. OF King Neptune will
climb aboard the battleship Utah to
greet Herbert Hoover as he nears
the equator on Christmas day.
The crossing of that figurative di-
viding line Of the world this time by
the president-elect will be on his
horneward journey from his good
will mission 10 South America. SAN
ia Claus probably will he more vel
ccme than the Ling Of the seas on
the Utah. although he will be re-
ceived with less ostentation.
Mr. and Mrs. Hoover will make
the anal preparations for Christmas
during their stay at Rio de Janeiro.
where the Cta1~ arrives late today.
Their final purchases Of gifts will
be made there, although Mrs. Hoov-
er already has secured many pres
enty in Buenos Aires and Monte
yideo.
Want Tree
II anything that resembles
Christmas tree Is found i'll no de
Janeiro it will be taken aboard the
battleship. But it has been suggest
ID that since the day will be cele-
brated In tropical waters it would
be more appropriate to have palm
tree riEEed up with 'Yuletlde adorn-
ment and placed on the deck for the
celebration.
The president-elect and Mrs.
Hoover will entertain all the mem-
hers Of their party and the ships Of
6cers at a. Christmas dinner served
at 4 large table on the deck II the
weather permits and the members
Of the party are hoping for a con-
tinuation Of the perfect climatic con-
ditions which have prevailed since
tho Utah's departure from Monte
video. The Utah's crew also viii
have 4 Christmas dinner with tur-
key, mince pie and other dishes
which make up a typical American
meal on that day. Holiday hours
also will prevail on the ship and
there will be 4 program OF enter
tainment.
New Britain herald., 1928-12-21

ed.
Dates for II other championship
meets are:
Central championship, Canton, S.
D.. January 81: Arrowhead cham
pionship. Duluth, Mimi. February
5: Massa chusetts state champion
ship. Lancaster. January !: Connec-
ticut state championship. Salisbury.
January 1920: New Hampshire
state championship, Claremont.
January EARS: Metropolitan cham
pionship. Swedish Ski club, New
York. January p: Vermont state
championship, Newport, January 81
February !: New England cham
New Britain herald., 1928-12-21

baseball diamonds and tennis courts:
new lights for walks between Lin
wood street and the hospital drive
way: extension Of rose gardens and
fashioned flower beds, and addi-
tional new plantations. Extra ex-
penditures will be asked to pay for
the lighting UP OF the memorial.
which il a new item; the keeping of
a policeman all year around. and
appropriation for lawn mowers.
Willow Brock park will need ap-
proAimately $1,000 for improvements
which include the grading OF the
swamp on South Main street. grading
and seeding OF the playground. anew
fence along the south line between
the Hungerford and Towers property,
laying Of pipe lines. fountains and
grading Of nat area north OF the
baseball diamonds.
Stanley Quarter park will require
about $4,000 including the COLT
course and the dance hall. Besides
these improvements, the commission
suggests grading the frontage along
Eddy Glover boulevard: grading and
extending the athletic field: building
OF two tennis courts; extending new
drive through park to McClintock
road: new pipe line from ball dia-
mond: clearing Of more land.
The smaller parks about the city
will require approximately $4,000,
including the building of a new walk
and curbipg at Russwin park; now
walks at Andrews park and the
grading and seeding of the land:
grading and installing of new drains
al Smalley park: grading and fenC-
ing In the section around the conf
fort stations at Central park: hose
connections and drinking fountains
in the parks.
New Britain herald., 1928-12-21
FILES ALTERNATING SUIT

Dedhsm. Mass, Dec. c1.-tF-
Mrs. Abbie NJ. Mann. 10 year old
wife and business woman Of Ran
dolph. yesterday filed suit for $751;
900 against her 81 year old niece.
Bertha B. Hanson. for alternating the
affections of her IS year old hus-
band.
Mrs. Mann declared that Miss
Hanson became Mann's private
secretary 20 years ago and IL now
treasurer OF his florist and green
house company. She charged that
she had seen her husband but sell
dom In the past ten years and that
he has been occupying a Boston
apartment with her niece.
New Britain herald., 1928-12-21

pionship. Greenfield, Mass. Febru-
airy SO: New York state champion
ship. Port Chester. February So:
Eastern states cham pionship. Rum
ford. Maine. February 1913: Inter-
collegiate Winterspor,s Union cham
pionships, Lake Placid club. n. Y.
February "5-cG.
New Britain herald., 1928-12-21
COAl'HlNG SCHOOL

Roanoke. Va, Dec. II P-kuute
Roclhe OF Notre Dame, and Coach
Meanwell. of Wisconsin. will con-
duct d coaching school at Washing
ton and Lee University July to Is.
t The announcement by X. A Smith
New Britain herald., 1928-12-21
MINERS TRAPPED

Tokyo, Japan, Dec. II P-Sixty.
three miners were trapped today by
IN explosion in the Harutori Goa,
mine near kushiro. Yezo Island.
Fire followed the explosion and the
fate Of the miners could not be de-
termined,
New Britain herald., 1928-12-21
BACK IN THE MINORS

New York. Dec. Fl UP)--After
playing four seasons with the
American league champions. Mike
Gazella. former New York Yankee
utility infelder, today was back In
the minors. The Yankees sold him
to iris Speakers Newark club of
the International league yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1928-12-21

graduate manager OF the Lexington
Institution said isockne would leach
a course in football and MeanWeii Ill
la sls-t bali. d game which he was in
strumental in developing
New Britain herald., 1928-12-21
FATALLY INJURED

Maiden, Mass, Dec. 2l.-P-
Joseph Hardy. 6. was fatally injured
here last night when he was struck
by a hit and run driver He was the
son OF Joseph J. and Mary Hardy Of
this city.
New Britain herald., 1928-12-21
SKI CHAMPIONSHIP TO
Be HELD IN BRAT1LEbORO
National Association OF America An.
nounccs Dste for 1929
Winter Classic.

Chicago, Dec. c1,-tF-The ma
tional ski championship for 1929 will
he held at Brattleboro, Vermont.
February 20 to %, the National Ski
Association OF America has announc-
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
ICE CREAM
DESSERTS
BY Hannah Wing.

Many ice cream combinations
found at the soda fountain or ice
cream parlor may be duplicated at
home with results equally as salts
factory, or the necessary ingredi-
ents lend themselves to previous
preparation, and the uniting OF
them at the table adds an element
of interest and surprise to the end
of simple summer meals. The fol.
lowing instances are excellent sug'
gestfons:
Caramel Ice Cream Sandwich
This Is made Dy putting vanilla
ice cream between and on top OF
fwp 0bIong pieces Of thin sheet
Of sponge cake and covering with
Il generous quantity Of rich,
smooth caramel sauce and a
sppdnkling OF toasted almonds.
Cream caramel sauce to meet
this description is made by putting
one cupful of light brown sugar,
one-quarter cupful of graduated
sugar, ene-eighth teaspoonful Of
salt and hair cupful Of corn
syrup over the fire. Stir until IT
starts TO boil, then cook TO 241 de.
grees or firm soft ball without
stirring. Cool slightly and stir in
one cupful Of thin cream.
This sauce may also be used
over ice cream in the form OF a
sundae and with an egg lettuce
sandwich of coarse bread makes
popular MONDAY luncheon.
Another favorite sundae for
luncheon combination is
Chocolate Bitter-SWeea Snndae--
The sauce IL prepared by stirring
half a cllpful Of scalded milk into
half a pound of broken milk choco'
late--iess expensive when bolght
IN bulk-oVer a very low Iiame
only long enough to melt the choco-
late. Serve this creamy thick
sauce over ice cream and sprinkle
with freshly sailed nuts.
MaTshmalIOW Mint Sundae Is 2
combination fudge sauce served
over ice cream and marshmalloW
sauce. To prepare the latter cook
together mixture of two-thlrds
cupful Of sugar. one tablespoonful
of corn syrup. half a cupful of
water. stirring until II hollis. Con-
tinuiHg to Pa degrees Fair. drop
six marshmallows. quartered. and
stand away to cool. Beat an egg
white until stiff. then continue
beating while you add the syrup
in an even stream. Color green
and flavor with peppermint.
Banana Split must not be omit.
ted from this group Of popular
soda fountain recipes. On ba-
mana cut lengthwise serve~a scoop
each Of two different kinds of ice
cream and over them pour
fresh or preserved fruit sauce.
sprinkle with nuts and garnish
with whipped cream and mara
scnino cherry.
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
THRILLS FOR
TOURISTS

Thrills have snpplanted food IN
the estimation Of the American
traveaing public, and n particular
with that section Of tie public
which goes travelling every SUM
n1er. according to b. Lewis.
superintendent Of Yosemite Ma.
ti0naI Park
Every summer. m the opinion
0k Lewis as expressed in the
American Magazine, the great
American caravan Of travellers
sets out from various sections of
the country. and its desire is to
be entertained and to be shown
unusual things. not just to live
In peace and comfort
Our ancestors roamed the
forests for food. said Lewis.
Folk today roam them for
thrills. Meeting bear face to
face Ii the most thrilling thing
that can happen to visitor here.
II "a dozen people were watching
the falls and bear came along,
they would forget all about the
falls and watch the bear every
time. They might watch Yose-
mite Is minutes. but they would
watch the bear as long as it
STAYED where they could see it,
This liking for his bears is COM
mon to all ages and bot4Ts sexes.
Lewis continues. He considers
these animals az the clowns that
entertain visitors at the National
Park. taking the place of stage
folk who entertain them during
the winter months.
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
ADVERTIsEMEMT.
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How Splendid Summer Tonic Keeps
Yon Feeling Fit and Fine

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Mccoy does more than promise.
he gives an ironclad guarantes.
III after taking sixty ont
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The name AIccays Cod t5iFeF on II 81
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or any drug store ID America.
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
DINING ROOM
DAINTINESS

Il
Every dish on the table has been
carefully prepared. Yet when your
family sits down to dinner they
will investigate the soup. toy with
the roast. and pry into the con-
struction Of the dessert before
swallowing few haIf-hearted
mouthfuls. What could be more
discouraging to q painstaking
housewife?
When appetites begin to lag
the wise woman win prepare SIM
pie foods and devote more time to
the appearance OF her. table. Cool
looking Glassware. dainty linens,
and q spray OF fresh flowers win
do more to restore jaded summer
appetites than food fit for Al
king" Glass dishes in the most
delicate shades OF green, amber,
rose and violet may be purchased
these days in goblets, salad and
dessert plates, cream and sugar
sets and other odd pieces to match.
When kept bright and sparkling
with hot water and soapsuds, such
pieces will lend new interest to the
most prosaic items on the menu.
The Washington times., 1928-08-06

Linen occupies a very impor-
tant place in the wardrobe of the
smart woman, and this popular
material is never lovelier than
when tailored in straight simple
lines. Today's model is charm-
ing with its long pointed collar
and vestee, its double belt eff
feet and its cleyerly pleated
skirt.
Blue, green or yellow linen
with white vestee creates Il
smart frock with colored pearl
buttons as a final touch. If
one prefers, Shantung and
Rajah may be employed in
fashioning this frock. For later
cooler days, Jersey Is quite the
vogue.
May be obtained in sizes is
to IA.
Size. So requires 2& yards Of
54-inch material, n yard OF
material for vestee.
This model is easy to make if
you use this pattern which is in
dividually. hand-cut of substantial
paper A perfect fit in every
size is guaranteed.
Patterns will be delivered to
any address upon receipt Of 15e
In coins or stamps. Always
mention size wanted.
Latest Fashion Book of Sum
mer Styles will be sent upon re-
! ceipt of SC for mailing cost, etc.
Address all mail and orders to
The Washington Times Pattern
. department, 243 West Seven
teenth ST., New York city.
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
DEAR Mrs. BEEcKMAN.


have gone through almost ell
books on etiquette and 90 not
seem to find what want. / won
der IL you will be so good as 20.
help me?
/. IL fruit cocktail Is served,
should 1t be eaten with fork or
spoon? Should a dolly be placed
beneath the glass?
q. How slloufId canape be eaten
with fork? Should dolly be
placed beneath canape?
3. May bouillon be drunk from
the cup? 5. K.
am very happy to help you
with your questions. 1t Is just
this kind of detail--those big little
things that are so important and
so puzzhng- that is usually not
found in etiquette books. Please
write to my column at any tins
that these questions occur to you,
and we'll talk them over together.
4. Usually a fruit cocktail is
served with such delicious juice
that we need a spoon to eat the
cocktail with. And it's foolish
not to eat the juice il you want to
isn't. It.?
If you wish, YOU may place a
lace dolly between the coniainel
OF the food cocktail and The Under
plate. Bit YOU need not. Many
hostesses maintain that this dolly
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
BY Constance Cameron

You fathers, through necessity
Of bread winning, have ALWAYS
left the home and the rearing Of
children pretty much in the hands
: Of the mother However, remem-
Der that you are 4 valuable part.
A valuable example lii all your
child's education. and In one in
stance you are necessary and in.
dispensabIe.
4 small boy approached his
father. cIambered upon his knee
and said: Daddy, who is God?'
He II your Heavenly Father"
replied the man gently.
There was silence for a moment,
4 grave thoughtful silence. Then
the tiny lad concluded: know.
just like you, only bigger"
Just like YOU. only bigger
That's worth bordering over.
Before you, as a man, can
imagine a huge, high mountain,
You must first think of the foot
hills of your native State. Then
your imagination can climb to the
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
Fathers Must Take Part n Children S Education

YOU 81 fear Of you III the
heart of your little one, he will
uncOnaciously carry that emotion
into his relationship with his
Heavenly Father.
NV own father had q firm con-
viction that God was huge man
who lay III wait for each 81 us to
cQnn1it some wrong, just 90 ne
could flay and beat lis. because
he was more powerful and could
do 10. This reaction was easily
traced to his own childhood. dur
ing which the only contact he had
with his own father was when
the man decided to whip him for
some real Or fancied misdeed. The
word father inspired the small
boy with nothing except fear and
q resentment which he had per-
feet right to cherish against the
unsporting manner III which the
father took advantage of his size
and authority.
Your baby looks up to you for
everything, material and spiritual
You are his very first idea OF q
father--a God so give him, BY
your example, the true things OF
life. the vision of principle and an
understanding faith.
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
FASHIONS
FANCIES

A Reign Check on Rain Cheeks
is being taken by manufacturers of
raincoats. Rubberized veIveteen is
becoming more strongly featured;
and while modernistic designs are
now much In vogue, dotted or
square motifs, spotty, peppery pat.
terms and plaids also, being promi.
nent, still mapy varieties of checks
give promise Of popularity for the
coming fall season.
MODOgrammed to Match hand.
painted WhitA crepe dc Chine
purses and triangular scaffs are
doing their bit" toward the smart
ness OF the sports outfit. White
searfs have brightly painted striped
borders and a colored monogram
embroidered in the apex of the
triangle. The bags, mounted on
white composition frames. mattN
the scarfs and they also are mono
2rammed Frequently a white. &C.
cordian -pleated shirt, with hand
painted stripes. compliments the
scarf and handbag.
The Gayest Roman of Them All
could never have appeared in
gayer raiment than the Roman
striped pajamas which, accom-.
panied by a full-lengtllYc coat, form
a most recent mode in lounging
sets. The long.sleeVed, notched
collar jacket with it's patch pockets
and the1plain, cuffed trousers are
masculine in style as the long
slumber robe that completes the
ensemble.
The Time for Mesh HOse-Is
now daytime as well as evening,
for so say the clocks that adorn
the new open-mesh silk stockings,
in pale shades. 10 be worn with
ssnai-sportapfrockl
The Washington times., 1928-08-06

would be 4 good thing for their
sons to believe IN God. spiri-
tual Father. feel sure that the
majority OF them would say yes.
no matter to what church they be-
longed. nor what creed they pro-
fessed So. ii 1t is true that yon
want your child to have a faith In
Father who can always be pres
emit, Who Ii always available
when we need Him, consider what
sort Of i figure you represent To
your child as the starting point
Of this spiritual belief. For on his
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
ADVICE TO
LOVELORN

DEAR MISS FAIRFA-6s
j am 20 years old. and am n
love with girl two years
younger than ], but she won't
return my love. She Gays
shouldn't kiss her until we are
engaged. is it that she doesn't
believe I love herr or doesn't she
love me Maybe she is old-fash
Toned. T would like very much
to know. PERPLEXED
Many OF the incest girls DO not
care to kiss young men who are
not seriously in love with them.
They save their kisses for the one
man they marry. A girl who has
courage ia say no to You would
also have courage to be true %
you and say no to every other
man, once you won her love.
Since you are ia love with your
sweetheart. why do you not ask
her to marry yoei provided You
are able to undertake the lespon-
sibility OF marriage? If she loves
you she will then become engaged
to you. and will gladly give yo1
her kisses. And you will know
she is not giving them also to
every other young man she
knows.
The Washington times., 1928-08-06

heights OF q greater hill, II ma
jestic mountain. just like the foot
hills. only bigger We must each
OF us proceed from what we know,
to what we do not know,
So it is only natural and In
evitable, that small child to
comprehend q Divine. Heavenly
Father, must think first of his
own father, and as he thinks Of
YOU So will be colored his
thoughts. his love or aversion to
a higher Father.
If were to ask = hundred
fathers whether they believed It
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
When yOM
Children Cry
for 1t

There is hardly d household That
hasn't heard OF CastoFia: At least
five million homes are never, with
out 1t. il there are children in your
family, there's almost daily need OF
its comfort. And any night may
find you very thankful there's A
bottle in the house just a few
drops. and that collie or constipation
is relieved; or diarrhea checked. A
vegetable product: baby remedy
meant for young folks. Castoria is
about the only thing you have ever
heard doctors advise giving TO in.
fsnts. Stronger medicines are dan
gerous to a tiny baby, however
harmless they may be to grown ups
Good old Castoria! Remember the
name, and remember to buy IL. II
may spare you sleepless, anxious
night. It lis always ready. always
safe to use in emergencies. or for
everyday ailments. Any hour of
The day or night that Baby becomes
fFetfuF, or restless. Gastoria was
meyer more popular with mothers
than II IN today Every druggist
bas II.
The Washington times., 1928-08-06

first Impressions Of YOU depends
his Impressions Of = God.
Realize, that in proportion to
the degree in which You build up
q relationship OF love and trust
between yourself and your child.
just in that same proportion will
he later look upon his Unseen
Father as Ii source Of strength
and comfort when all human help
seems futile. as Ii inevitably does.
So, ii is in your power. By being
kind ard loving Ii your suages-
tions and corrections, to form an
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
Correct Manners - By Mrs. Beeckman

canape course, for the toast usu.
ally needs a BIT more attention
than the fork can give it. But IL
you haven't this small size knife
and fork, use the so-called "des-
serta size, the medium size fork.
Usually the canape plate is
placed on the service plate, and no
dolly is used between these two
plates.
3. First test the heat Of the
The Washington times., 1928-08-06

hams Vegetable Compound and about
the same in tablet form. This is one
medicine a woman should have in
the house all the time. / am improve
ing every day and / sure am able to-
cat. ! am willing to answer any let
ters asking about the Vegetable Conn
pound. MRs, ELLA RICHARDS. 81.
Chautauqua st, n. s. Pittsburgh Pa.
The Washington times., 1928-08-06

vietracts from the design Of the
glass Or china
2. A canape. Ii served at table.
should be eaten with fork. That
is, it should not be taken in the
fingers. In the most punctilious
households. the hostess has
placed, for the canape. the small
knife and fork known as the tea
knife and fork. This. to my taste.
Is a perfect silver service FOR the
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
which II Which9

Dear Miss Beeckman:
Will you please let me know
what is correct?
There were many peoples
there" or There were many peo-
pie tf1ere?'' Al READER.
1t depends on what you mean to
say. The first There were many
peoples there would mean that
there were representatives OF many
different nationalities there. While
the second sentence. There were
many people there, means that
there were many individuals there.
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
Timely Topics

The wood OF the heavy beech
tree OF northwest japan is made
into clog shoes or ''geta." and the
light beech of northeast Japan is
used for umbrella handles.
Prof. William. Draper Harkins,
of the University OF Chicago. has
been awarded the Willard Gobbs
medal for the most valuable work
in chemistry during the past year.
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
Informal Affair

Dear Mrs. Beeckman:
/ am going to q wedding recep-
tion this month and would like to-
know il 1t IS proper to wear q tux
edo. as 1t Ii to be an informal af-
fair. 1t is to be held In d hall ait s
o'clock Iii the evening. J.
It the wedding reception II I'M
formal probably the tuxedo suit
would be proper. But usually q
wedding reception Is one Of the
most formal Of affairs. and the
gentlemen wear dress suits.
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
AnvERTlsEMENr
AL WAYS KEEPS
IT ON HAND
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound Helps Her So Much
Pittsburgh, Pal was inst com.
'pletely rundown. had tired, heavy,

sluggish feelings
and l could mob
eat. / was losing
in weight. I read
so much about
Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound and
what q good med
icine it is, that 1
started taking it.
j have taken
eight bottles of
T,vclia. M PINK.
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
Do YOU KNOW THAT

Ing made of the names of great
men, such as Gladstone, MacauIay
and Livingstone.
A floating mail sack has been
devised by an inventor in France
for usein airplanes carrying par
cells over water. 1t consists OF a
sack of cork composition, guaran-
teed for at least 80 days, and at
tached by hooks 10 The side Of
the plane. ii is released by TIE
pulling of control wire from
the pilots seat. n
The Washington times., 1928-08-06
This Day III Our HistOrp

I'm August 81 1914 the United States Tennessee sailed
with Sse67OOO gold relief been
stranded ii Europe the
were short of funds to return to America