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New Britain herald., 1930-05-20

The report was submitted at the annual meeting of the Connecticut Society for Mental Hygiene.
 Doctor Hamilton pointed out that although the Mansfield school could be enlarged he believed that erection of another institution woul better serve the needs of the state. He suggested that it be located in
New Britain herald., 1930-05-20
Mental Hygienist Urges
 One More State School

Hartford, May 20-Reporting on q six-months' survey Of work don in this state for those needing men tal care. Dr. Samuel W. Hamilton, member of the National Committee for Mental Hygiene, yesterday sail that Connecticut's most urgent insti- tutional need was a new school for mental dofectives 10 augment the work of the Mansfield State Training school which is filled to capacity.
New Britain herald., 1930-05-20
Pleads Long Coast

IaIg declares she has need Of 'no-a submarines because o( her long coast line. The undersca craft would ua able 10 protect her cities n vulnerable positions along tho .oust--@ucn as Naples, Genoa and Esnic.-from attack by enemy war ships.
 In 1922. when Nu@solni came u-o power. Italy had q global ton oa=e O 12a.n0o in fighting ships. In '0e first lew years Of his regime, the Duce was busy consolidating his power internally. Thon he turned his attention 10 the navy. In the seven and q half years Of his in uumbercy 1145oo tons Of war craft have been launched, bringing the present tonnage total of ships ac- t.auy on the sea 10 3o4,5Oo. h inc various shjpyards Of Italy,
New Britain herald., 1930-05-20
State Political Leaders
 Confer With MT. Hoover

WaShington, May 2N-I,opuDIlcan National Committeeman EorabacE and Representative Tilson of New Haven, house leader, were closcted
New Britain herald., 1930-05-20
FIRE LOSS IS 900

Bridgeport, May 20-Firemen last under control 5000 fire that de- stroyed an old tWo- story block op- posite the new Y. M. C. A. here.
New Britain herald., 1930-05-20
Volunteers Ire Cheered by Throng When Hauled to Jail b, Police - Further Disturbances Probable, Observers Say.
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New Britain herald., 1930-05-20

the western section of the state probably Fairfield county.
New Britain herald., 1930-05-20

Avail yourself of this wonderful oppor- tunity and put one of these FULLY SPRING FILLED MAT PRESSES on every bed in your home
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

liz WI me net w enchantment
around nus late friend and master.
julius Caesar. Antony knew that IL
was necessary TO guard ones eyes
carefully. 70 escape her snares. But
AZ length ne tired OF the restraint.
ana after one glance at the dais on
winch she was reclining. he FASTENED
10 the barge. 1t put off from shore
ana. within less than an hour. An
tony was oblivious OF triumvirate.
prosecution and ~judgeship, nay, even
81 MS wife Fulvia and of his beloved
Rome OF everything except Cleo
patrai
He spent a wear at Cleopatra's
court IN Alexandria. And, even when
FulVia threatened 70 drum up an
army and 70 10 Egypt 70 drag him
TIP his Lares and Penates. as
the household gods were called az
Rome. he sent her word not to
trouble herself about him any longer
a. he had obtained a divorce.
Eulvia grieved herself TO death.
Cleopatra became alarmed. Oc-
t~avian. who later became the great
Emperor Augustus. had already be-
come the most powerful OF the three
chief executives known as triumvirs.
II he should take il into his mind
TO resent the ascendancy she had
gained over Antony. there would be
trouble aplenty for her. So. at her
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

message To him from Athens that
she was coming to him with money
and troops and would await word
from him there what to do with
these.
send them on to me. and you re-
turn 10 Rome" was the substance OF
Antony's reply. She obeyed.
Octavia loved Antcny sincerely. So
also Fulvia And probably Cleo
patra's love for him was no less than
theirs. When Octavian learned OF
what had happened. he was furious
Nevertheless. at his sisters pleading,
he condoned the slight put upon her,
But when Antony obtained a divorce
from Octavia and married Cleopatra
Octavian's patience broke. He de.
clared war upon the Queen. and de-
feated her and Antony's combined
forces al Actium.
Antony. hearing that Cleopatra
had persisted. stabbed himself. But.
Immediately afterward. he discov-
cred that her reported death was un-
founded. Barely alive. he had him.
self conveyed TO the fortress-mauso.
leum where she had taken refuge in
Alexandria. and his last moments
were solaced by her fearful caresses.
Then. she caused herself 10 be bit
ten by an asp.
They were found by Octavian
Joined In death.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24
The Sheik->and His
Three Great Virtues
Far Removed from the Bright Colored Tents of Hi
Homeland, This TransPIanted Desert Chieffnin
Practices The Tenets OF His Creed.

By wINIFRED BLACK

But he was not held captive. II
would take a stout fighter 70 cap
ture him. He was the owner Of a
great herd OF sheep and he was
married 10 an American oma and
this was their home. here IN the
neat conventional New England
house that sat like a prim, neat old
maid knitting IN the sun.
The Sheik expected US and he had
made for US a fragrant stew OF
chicken savored with herbs. Gun.
ningly and with care he seasoned
Il and on the table he was rolling
out the bread OF his country.
II was fun 20 see him make the
bread.
He kneaded Il with supple fingers,
rolled IL out. folded II again. made
a fat little pyramid OF ii. mashed
II down into a round puff. rolled II
out again. pasted IL with melted but
ter. rolled il again. made a pyramid
again. rolled IL again. and when /;
was a fiat cake az last caught IL M
and whirled IL in his supple hands
as "a potter fashions q vase upon his
whirling wheel. lie put 4. in the
oven and baked il. and when II was
all done we sat at the table and
made little spoons OF the rich soft
bread and ate the savory gravy and
said IL IS good.
When we had eaten, the Sheik
too. out a book with pictures OF
the horses OF his native country and
he showed US how they arched their
necks and held their beautiful heads.
He told US how their eyes flashed
and softened when they looked al
they loved.
And he said that when the world
was young these horses mad wings
and that was why they were 20
proud and when we looked at the
pictures Of the horses we could al
most see where their wings had
been.
Old legends he told US. stories az
the days when men were like little
fearless kindly children who laughed
and loved and warred. and let the
world rush by like something in a
dream.
He told US too, OF his religion and
how he believed that they were all
good-the Great Prophets-our Great
Prophet-He too. was good.
And he told us that 10 him friend
ship and charity and hospitality
were the great virtues. II a man
had these. he said. he was q true
follower Of any true Prophet.
And when the sun was setting we
drove out Of the gate into the
crowded highway and all the way
home we thought OF the Afghan and
his black eyes. his white teeth. and
the subtle flexible movements OF his
hands when he made for Us the
bread or hospitality.
And today II seems like a dream
but I can still remember the SAVIOR
Of the sauce that we ate when we
made spoons OF the rich. soft Arab
bread.
Copyright 1890. ~ Nsaspsrer Feature sersire. Inc.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24
Loves Reawakening
Madge. anticipating a Hurried Trip Our Of Toun, Puts
Through a Mysterious Long Distance phone Call.
BY adele Garrison

Purnell and ask him 70 try 10 find
some reindeer about this slzen-T
measured of an imaginary space
They can be OF any material. pref
erahly light weight. but they must
look like reindeer. If he can get
them for a quarter or less apiece.
have him get sixteen. But II he has
to pay a dollar apiece, six will have
10 do. II they are more. I'll have
20 give mp my planned decoration"
4 wish ! could do your shopping
for YOU" Mary said wistfully. i
know l could find those reindeer.
and cheap. too. But / suppose
there's no use in ever thinking
about IT,"
Not unless YOU could take Mrs.
Underwood with you" ] said regret
fully. You know | told Mr.. Veritzen
that you could not 20 outside the
hotel without either Mrs. Underwood
or myself with you some time III
ell you why"
III do anything you say. dear
est" she returned. and I went away
with the warm little feeling that !
had no stancher friend than my
husbands young niece
Padding past Dicky'3 door again.
| stepped and listened intertly. de-
Gliding that he was sc sound asleep
there was no possible danger or his
waking UP while ! was gone. Then
] put on my shoes again. donned my
motor coat which completely covered
my evening gown and taking my
key let myself noiselessly II Of the
door. Fortunately | met no one in
the hall. and when I reached the
lobby. the night clerk was the only
person in evidence.
Il want 10 put in a long-distance
call" | told him. and my people
are all asleep and must not be dis
turbed. Is there IN empty apart.
ment on our floor or one near IL,
from which ] may telephone. / will
pay for the call as soon as I have
finished talking. Then you will have
no confusion as TO the different
room charges"
THAT doesn't matter in the ie1st.'
he said. II "a put il on your bill
And there's a oom just around the
corner from your apartment. on the
same floor which you can use. Tom
will let YOU in. and you can give the
key back to him"
/ walked sway with Tom. the ele-
vator operator. wishing that the
clerk were not quite so accommodate.
ing. I did not wish this long-dis-
lance call 20 20 upon the bill. for
Dicky's possible scrutiny and ques-
tioning. determined that I would
pay IL snyway, and risk the possible
inquisitiveness OF the clerk. But
when I was seated in the empty
room into which Tom had ushered
me and had put in my call for the
Cosgrove home. / forgot everything
else in wondering If I were justified
IN the intuition which had led me
20 make this call.
Continued Tomorrow
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24
The Stars Say
For Saturday, October ?;
q By CENEvIEvE KEMBLE

F"HE dominating planetary influ-
ence for this day accents the
sudden possibility OF a radical
change OF far-reaching importance.
reacting on the general affairs as
well as the environment. This may
have some rather undesirable effect
on relations with employers. but in
the main the auguries are for I'M
expected benefits and unusual ex-
>periences. However. this suddenly
precspitated opportunity should not
be too hastily or rashly embraced.
Those whose birthday IL is stand
at the threshold Of a sudden and
quite unforeseen change. affecting
the employment. the general trend
OF events and the residence Unex-
pected benefits are in store. but
change and travel should not be too
precipltateiy embraced. "A child born
on this day should be clever. in
genIous and have unusual talents for
scientific research ard original In
v~estigation and accomplishment IA
may reach a place in the public eve.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

M H ARY'S eyes sparkled with ex-
lWH element and enthusiasm as
A'A I whispered 10 her that i
must 10 out of the city in the early
morning. not returning until the
afternoon. and that I wished nc n
10 know that ] had gone
Can / help you manage it?' she
repeated in an undertone. Just
watch me. Tell me what you want
me 20 do"
Nothing much. except TO give the
impression that ! have gone shop
ming, which viii be the truth. but
not the whole truth. l shall start
before the day force comes on. so
there Will be no one 10 remark my
going save the night clerk and the
night elevator man. both or whom
wit BE- off. duty before any OF YOU
arise. am taking no bag. only a
purse. 50 no one Will think ! have
gone out OF the city
-Ohl | thought YOU wanted me
a. IA something hard or really ex-
citing shs said III a disappointed
tone. This VIII b. nothing at all.
IL ar when anybody asks for you.
I shall say that ! didn't see you 80
out. which / won't. but that you've
prohahly gone shopping. and that !
don't know your plans for lunch.
which 7 dent
This may be all for nothing" ]
said. II am go.ns 20 put In a long
distance cali. and Il Conditions are
as | think they are. l shall go. but
there's a chance that ] shant have
% call on YOU at all. II Mrs.
-osgrove-
Mary clspped her hands over her
ears.
please. Auntie Madge. ! didn't
hear anything" she said. You sec
what ! don't know. | can't even
think. let alone speak. 50 please
DON tell me anything. until you get
hack at least. AS far as ] know
yoli're going shopping. and want
~ stick 70 that until they don't give
perfume sets for Christmas
A right. dear" / kissed her with
warm approval. You're a helper
worth having. Now 20 TO sleep. for
there isn't q thing you can do for
me now. But tomorrow after YOU
waken I wish you'd get hold OF
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24
Household Hints

Save your hat boxes. They are
fine for putting away last seasons
hats. In order K preserve the shape
OF the hat that Is being packed away
stuff the crown with tissue paper
and put some tissue over the brim.
Then II the hats are not too large,
il is often possible 10 place more
than one hat in a single box without
destroying the shape. But be care
full not to crowd them. At the be-
ginning of a new season IL Is a
pretty comfortable feeling 10 know
that n has on hand several good
looking 'left-overs."
A new broom will last longer II II
is allowed to soak for an hour or SO
in cold water 20 which a generous
amount OF Nlt has been added.
Kitchen towels are more easily
washed II a generous amount nf
borax IS added to the water used Cor
wasl-hg.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

WIN
And we drove UP the smooth
road and around the turns, and
over the hills. All the air was
sweet with sunburned grass and
little fragrant herbs drying in the
sgn Under the prune trees he
trays We're or the ground fun Of
purple fruit, and the leaves o. the
nut trees were turning TO gold. The
mountains. tnat tower above the
kindly meadows. cast a purple shad-
ow and the gulls flew in from the
sea on their strong. beating wings
Is IL their wild hearts were tired OF
the wild sea for once and they looked
for peace and comfort in the quiet
hills
The road was full OF cars. big
cars and little cars. shining motors
with gay figures on the radiators
and battered old Ears that had seen
hard service on many a long and
dusty road. Finally at a turn in the
road we saw a neat. well-ordered
farmyard and A neat. precise house
built in the New England fashion
and painted the New England colors
white and greenland we turned
into the gate.
We went into the house and II
WAS furnished American country
fashion with comfortable chairs. a
Chesterfield and on tie walls. what
do you think?-A steel engraving Of
sheep grazing In a French pasture
thanked by tall Lomhardy ponlars.
Ire artist was called Rosa Bonheur.
Rlt in the kitchen was a man OF
middle age Dark. with a clear olive
skin. flashing black eyes. teeth as
white as chalk. and a supple brown
wrist.
He looked like a desert Chieftain
taken captive and stripped Of his
burnoose and his carved spear and
had 10 work al an alien task in an
alien country.
And sure enough-thats what he
was-a Chieftain from Afghanistan.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

do not. Some advise sleeping on
the abdomen and others warn
against II. stating IL IL dangerous. II
We were 10 listen 10 all the advice.
we would not know how TO sieep
and the thought Of that alone would
probably keep a GOOD MANY - u@
awake.
The most frequent qussliUu aaA-u
Is whether II ~ safe 20 sleep or the
left side. This question arises be-
cause az the location Of the heart
on the left side. Most persons be-
lieve TX In not advisable 70 sleep on
the left side. on the theory tkat IN
snterferes with the action az tho
heart. This theory has never been
proven and appears to me 90 be very
doubtful | would advise you tO
sleep on whichever side suits you.
No catastrophe ever occurred from
sleeping on the left side. I doubt
II II will eve be proven II makes
any difference. Providing we sleep
well and get up refreshed. IL matters
not what the posture is.
Recent observations conducted az
the Mellon Institute In Pittsburgh.
show that restful sleep Is accom-
plished by many bodily positions. AZ
~ tFEut1 VI lAAEGE Et44AEG ~ 01A4 ~
ridiculous to advise any healthy in
dividual 20 spend the night I'm one
position. IL Is rare indeed for one
position TO be maintained during thf
nights sleep
Even IL YOU decided you shcult
sleep on your right side IL would
be necessary to strap you down tr
guarantee that position This would
be the only method ! know of 10
keep YOU In that one position. This
method will o he recommended. OK
curse
Give yourself plenty or fresh air
81 night. Do not pile on the bed
clothes too thickly. DO not crowd
your stomach with a LOT n unneces
sary food Just before retiring. &C
20 bed TO sleep and leave IL to your
instinct 10 determine the position
your tired body is 20 take.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

matter of fact. / do not believe il
makes much difference whether
we sleep on the right side or on
the left side.
Sleep is brought about by
fatigue and the body attempts 10
rest by the relaxation afforded dur
ing sleep. II you are accustomed
70 sleeping on your left side and
sleep well. by no means force your
self 10 change 70 the right side.
The position you when 60
Ing 10 sleep In not the position in
which you find yourself On awaken
ing The body changes It's position
many times during the night. Have
you yer watched children sleep.
and noticed their various contor-
tions7 They will different
positions. tossing about quite fire.
quently. vet they are thoroughly
relaxed and sre resting IN their
sleep.
Some authorities advise sleeping
on the back. and then again others
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

be able 70 see the trees or the homes
or u telegraph poles. You might
not even be- able % see the sky"
But TX could r. cut down with "
lawn mower Hand pointed out
However the horse didn't seem &c
hear her. Don't forget ! have only
n day each week I'D do this i'm
portant work. The other days 7
am too busy drawing "a cart. III takes
M "A great deal or time drawing A
cart. doesn't it7'r
we don't know" they answered.
we never drew q cart"
Never drew a cart, How lucky.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24
LONE MAKING
Il lELPS by E'fsS oss
Fknf's Absolutely Fast Color?

hNE OF the pleasant surprises of
recent seasons has been the
large variety Of fast colors. In
ever 20 many lively colors and pat
terms. The old legend. hat only im-
ported fabrics could be depended on
FOR color has been dispelled. and APP
parently the great German dye Sc
crets r secrets no more.
But there is a difference between
fast colors. Commercially fast.
and Guaranteed Fast are not ex-
actly the same thing. As for any
color being permanently fast. hat is
dubious. 10 say the least. The fact IS
that one must not expect too much
There was the case OF the house
holder who complained that her win
dow curtains had faded after four
years OF use. She had had them made
70 order very carefully. they were es-
pecially handsome drapes. and she
was bitterly disappointed that they
did not last forever.
No color viii. Strong sunlight is
bound 70 nave an effect on any
fabric Or color. eventually. and the
e kind OF glass made Ia admit the
maximum or health-Eiving II rays.
win work greater havoc than ever
on delicate shades.
However. there iS some protection
In purchasing fabrics that are guar
anteed fast color That assures a
reasonable amount az wear. and a re-
placement in case OF inadvertent in
feriority. For accidents will happen
in the best bit OF dyeing.
II the draperies r especial favor
ties and Of such expensive fabric
thai replacement Is inadvisable, then
one car call in the expert renova
tors. Some shops have a special de-
partment devoted q the renewing Of
draperies that are good as far as
the wearing quality OF the fabric
goes. but which have faded. This
costs much less than replacement
and is often worth while.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

GIllria. ASIA MinNr.
tu stand trial for
having failed tO
aid the triumvirs
against I3rutus
and CasSius. in
the latters last
stand for repuhli-
can liberty.
Antony a on
his tribGn a !.
erected on the
bank Of the river
Cydnus. as the
barge came 10 its
mooring a hun
dred yards or so
away. lie was
waiting for the
Queen TO aiight
and. pre sent her
selt. before him.
Apparently she
was in no hurry.
From what H.
had heard and
read about Cleo
ratra : Willy weaN-