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New Britain herald., 1930-02-26

maid who is also an cxpcctant mother Was committed 10 the House Of the Good Shepherd. It was on her information that she had seen Slut ton near the store Saturday night that detectives rc-arrcsted Sutton after he had been released after establishing an alibi. Today author lties plan further questioning of Of those who backed up sutton $ alibi that he had been in his own home at the time the murder was supposed to have been committed. Among the group are the Rev. Will ham pittman and his wife.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-26
Deny Grccnshpon's Wealth

That Grccnshpon Was wealthy was denied on behalf of the family by Attorney Morris Older yesterday. The dead man owned a $5o,oup equity in the furniture store. and a tenement block at jli Magnolia street. but the property is said 10 have Appreciated in value. The lawyer said it IS prob able that q son, Bernard, will have
New Britain herald., 1930-02-26

The White House was the first public building erected in Washing ton, D. C.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-26
Air Jumps Take Nerve!
And the way you feel physically makes all
 the difference in the world!

AlRPLANE IA pilots tell US that their courage, their whole attitude toward flying, varies from day to d ay, with the way they feel. If they feel full O pep a n q healthy, they can try any thing noth- ing frightens them. Their nerve is un- shaken; their skill keen; their flying is perfect.
 It is an en- tirely different S story, how cy"r, if they wake up in the morning feel ing sick, down in the mouth.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-26

The Y. s. Forest Service recently celebrated its 2Jth birthday.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-26
Why Fat WHEN SO MANY
 FIND IT EASY TO REDUCE

Nll can see everywhere that count less people have found the right way to fight fat. Slender figures now pre- vail. Excess fat has largely disap- pcared. Mark the people you know who in late years have gained new youth and beauty, new health and Vlgor, by combating fat.
 One great reason lies in the dis oovery that most fat people have an under-actlve gland. It's failure to control nutrition permits too much food to form fat. Modern physcianj, intreatlng obesity, combat that caue.
 llrir method IS the basis of Mar 'nola prescription tablets. Each box contains the formula, also the reasons for the good results. People have used Marmola for p years-mIIions of boxes oft. And the results have come without abnormal exercise or diet.
 Why retain your excess fat when so many have ended theirs3 Co try thclr method-try 1t now. Get Mar mola, read the book in the box. Take four tablets daily, as directed, and watch the changes that occur. Do this Tn justice to yourself, to please your family and friends. You will be delighted,
 Marmola prescription tablets arc sold by
 all druggists at Sl box. Any druggist
 who is out will gladly order for you kA A D kAOI A
New Britain herald., 1930-02-26

tl,atslou it up. Nujol is pure, t a S t e ss, colorless as clear water.
 Millions of people h ave d lscov q that it forms no h a bit; it cannot hurt you, no matter how long VOL take it. It is not fattening; not absorbed by the body. l t S m ply cleans out, as regular as clock work, the body poi sons which we all have.
 It is hard to believe that so simple a treat ment canmake all the differ ence hetu,een
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07

about counting the pages until ha
came 10 81. Then he slipped in. For
q moment he vanished. Th@n ha
put his head out and whispered: IAN
right I've found them Come Arm.
But don't make any noise"
Puzzled more than ever, they
slipped IN. Mother Hubbard had 10
hold Tray. Don't bark now" she
warned. You're going TO get your
dinner"
at about time" said Tray.
They now found themselves Avn m
long hall. From nearby came thu
c~latter OF dishes and the tinklInr w
knives and forks.
Serve the meat" said d loud
voice. Il was the voice Of a man.
Directly. my dear" replied n
woman's voice. The next moment
they snelled roast meat. Ut was
most pleasant Tray bounded for
ward with delight. Luckily Knarf
caught him. Just wait IN moment
ne urged. patting him on the head.
Holding the dog. he moved quietly
down the hall. stopping at length in
'front.' or "a half-open door. The Ger.
ers came I'D. They peered "A. a
man was sitting mt IN table hoIdtr~
his knife and fork. His wife was
Just setting down N huge platter WY
steaming heat. Its Jack Spratt
and his Wife," Rnarf whispered.
II can't eat IL. it's too fat" Jack
Spratt said suddenly.
And I can't. either" his wife
broke FIJI. ITS too lean"
In that case. Tray viii eat rs
kHarf cried loudly. letting the dog
loose. In the tw1nkllnE of an ev@
he snatched the meat OF the platter
and bounded away with ~.
Come back! Come backFs shout.
81 Jack Spratt and his wife IN diE-
may. You've stolen our dinner"
But as Tray had quite disappeared
they had 70 content themselves with
licking the platter, which had noth-
Ing left on Il but a few a some
fat and some lean. Between them
they both. however. managed to Lick
10 clean.
Later the others thought KnmrR
hadn't done the proper thing IN Wv.
ing Tray the Spratts' dinner.
"Humph, they shouldn't have been
70 particular" he replied. An@
that's all he would say.
Io9yrishf- 1920. hy NswaDa5e Feature ssrrirs. Ina.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07

w rs. it's a mighty serious beauty
problem making up ones mind
as to whether the hair Is 70 be
long or short. And. since the dis
cussson wakes warm IN all beauty
circles new points In favor OF and
against the long bob are constantly
coming up. Therefore. as your IA
vorite chronicler Of what's what IN
beauty ! must keep you informed.
A recent survey among the lead
ing New York hairdressers found
opinion divided as 10 whether the
long or short bob would prevail.
This. OF course. IL the same view
point as has been held since the
long bob first came hack. But. a.
the Fail season grows nearer and the
feminine mode becomes more pOpu-
lar fine points OF distinction are MAX
ing an impression on both the long
bob sponsors as well as on the short
bob advocates.
For example. one Of the most IA
nous hairdressers in New York City.
and one who has favored the long
bob from the beginning recently re-
marked:
Although I personally prefer the
long bob for itself as well as feeling
that II IS far more suitable with the
long skirts now being worn for eve
ming and formal afternoon. l appre-
ciate the fact that there are some
types of women who should not
adopt IT,
THE older woman appears far
smarter and more youthful III a wen
coiffed short bob than she does when
the longer modes for dressing the
hair are favored. That youthful in-
~fluence suggested by the short bob
should not be relinquished By the
mature woman who wishes TO elm
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07
Tears aud Pride:

Goodbye. Donnie. a million
tines There were tears I'm that
voice. and there was pride "A IL. too.
and the dawning OF courage. When
the little boy grew mp he was going
70 IVY exactly like DOnnie-he tried
20 limp a little Just 10 b. like Dom
ME. I saw him do II this morning.
You see. Donnie wen tO France
ard fought FOR FreedCm-so the little
boys grandmother says. long before
the little bog was yer thought or
and ii III "A proud thing 10 limp n
little-iike Donnie"
Oh YES. he'll copy your faults,
Donnie" he'll try % be gruff and a
little hasty just because you are
Rruff and a little hasty-and whisper
Dunnie-yOuM be worshiped
and looked up 20 again as you are
mis- minute when the little boy leans
on the railing OF his high balcony
and calls after YOU with determined
courage.
Goodbye. Donnie a million
tines
What u slogan 70 carry with you
down the hill into the muck and
mol or your daily grind.
I envy YOU Donnie
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07
Madge Comes Through Nth Flying
COl0rs in the Tense FetU Minutes
Loves Reawakening >:>
By Adele Garrison

and young. But really. Dicky. / ac-
quilted o or falling for her little
scheme until you telcphoned me-"
What scheme?" Dicky growled.
ITO force me into a position where
] should have 10 decide either to
accept the compliment offered 10
every woman OF the party. and or
fend you. or 10 make myself con-
spicuOus. refuse Sir. Veritzen's Dou-
quet and wear the flowers which you
in all probability would not have
sent save for Edith's suggestion"
III suppose ! never sent you flow
ers for a party before he said
hotlv.
"Of course you have. You are
always m0S hvish-and consider
ate" / answered with emphasis.
But this party is for school and
college youngsters. You know as
well as I do that no one ~ the chap
erones would have thought OF wear
ing flowers IN IL had not been for Mr..
Neritzen's flamboyant gesture"
/ tried 10 make my voice derisIve.
knowing that Dicky was always alb
sur1ly pleased when | said anything
d~erogatory OF my employer. That
the ruse had worked / saw when
his mex words ignored entirely the
subject or Mr.. Nerirzen. and instead
We're ENORMOUSLY defensive. with no
trace or the IIly-suppressed fury
which had been In them before.
"A right. all right. have It your
own way he said impatiently. But
why IS Il that YOU always have TO
nick on Eln2 She had no scheme :
she simply was 50 delighted at the
gays for herself that she blatied
about ID. But why should she want
20 know especially that you were
going % wear hi flowers. too?"
Dicky never had been guilty Of a
smirk. but the second cousin w
that expression was undeniably
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07
Wear the Bob That Suits Your Type
JOSEPHINE HUDDLEsTON-

as that same woman. even though
she actually were too thin could
make her face and throat appear
more round by the proper dressing or
a short bob.
Long nosese also make the long
bob impractical because the back
dressing Of the long bob sccentuates
this already prominent feature MS
happened when actually long hair
was worn by everyone"
Sitting down this expressed opin-
ion or an expert IN hair circles. we
find that only those youthful menu
bers az the feminine world who have
fun faces and small features are left
to enjoy the newer long bob mode.
Still another equally important
man IL hair circles insists that the
long bob can be made attractive on
all types OF women. But. BY the
time this expert has thinned u
curled and pressed the hair into be-
coming contours one realizes that
only when IN the hands or a master
a every woman be assured or salts
factory results. II is true that that
particular man can. ! believe. make
the long bob becoming 10 any woman
who Is fortunate enough 10 secure
his services. But. where. oh. where
is there another such artist? That
is the question that each OF you
should consider before adopting the
longer style for your hair.
And. since this particular hair
dresser Is in New Tp-k and mac
cessibIe 70 thousands or you. I'm
sure you Will agree with me when /
suggest that you follow the advice
given for the average woman which
Is 70 study the contour or your head
and features before giving up the
short bob which you know Is attrac-
tive for the long one which Is apt
TO Re less becoming.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07
Sol Worth a 0narreI.

III you do not know the answer
20 that ! surely am not going TO
tell you" / said. But you do know
that has nothing TO do with II. so
suppose we forget that part OF ID.
Indeed. the whole affair isn't worth
the hint ~ a quarrel between you
aqd me. Dicky."
Fright YOU are he said quickly.
reaching out his hand and catching
mine. regardless OF Purnell at the
the rear Of the room buslly sorting
the blossoms into piles or each varl-
ETY.. as ] had instructed him to do.
Despite the tenseness or u col
loQuv. we had spoken I'm tones i'm
audible to anyone but our selves. and
! indicated Purneli with a warning
glance. But I did not withdraw my
hand. and as Dicky ignored my silent
warning ! came a little closer 70
him. SO that my body shielded the
little caress from Purnells inQuiring
eyes.
'Dicky. dear" ! said softly. Il
want 10 talk TO you for five minutes
or less. There are things ] must
tell you. and something ! want to
ask you. Won't you sit down at
one az those tables over there" /
indicated one at the corner OF the
room farthest from Purnell. land
listen TO me without comment until
! have finished. Then Ill listen "a
YOU"
Continued M0nday.l
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07
Helpful Hints

No really neat housekeeper can
abide the sight OF an open closet
door. No matter how attractive she
has made the clothes closet with an
the new hat and shoe tree devices
and gay cretOnne dress covers, the
open door gives a room an untidy
appearance. But III these DAYS ~
apartment homes and cahined houses
everyone is not 70 fortunate as to
have closets with outside windows.
And clothes need air Just the same
as human beings. Even though n
IL mericulousiy careful about placing
dirty clothes Immediately in the
laundry and sending soiled ones 10
the cleaners. this IS not always pos
slble after each wearing OF a gar
ment. And n such garment ~
capable OF communicating a whole
wardrobe OF fresh clothes. II IS well
then to make the airing Of the
clothes closet a part OF tho daily rOu-
tine. Select a time when there is a
fresh breeze blowing through the
house. leave the closet door pen for
fifteen or twenty minutes. then be as
neat as you wish the rest OF the
twenty-four hours.
Many a cook Is judged by the
flavor Of her coffee. An otherwise
temptingly prepared meal may he
ruined for a fastidious appetite BY
an unsavory cup OF coffee. II Is
surprising the influence the condi-
ton OF the pot has upon this deli
cate beverage. Even though the cof-
fee pot is carefully washed after
each using every now and then "A
treatment with blcarbonate Of soda
il important Place n tablespoon on
bicarhonate OF soda in the pot that
has been filled with water and per-
nit the solution 10 boil for five or
ten minutes. "A solution of borax
and water is similarly effective in
! ~sweetening the pot.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07

T Dlcky's ulumatum my men
- tai temperature began a Jour
ney toward the zero mark. He
evidently was determined o force
the issue or my wearing his flowers
or those Of Philip Veritzen 10 Mary's
party. although he apparently had
forgotten the choler which had been
his a few moments before at over
hearing my colloquy with my en-
ployer.
! was facing now. ! knew, what
Harry Underwood would have laugh-
ingiy described as a 'crew-wcl-al
moment" But l am afraid that my
spirit vas aroused not so much by
the fear-absurd. but poignant-that
the future welfare Of Noel and Mary
might hang on my decision, as by
the knowledge that Edith Fairfax
was responsible FOR Dicky's cogni-
zance OF Philip Ver4tZen's plan.
! was able. however. TO let my
common sense rule my resentment.
and l threw my little grenade with a
smiling face.
May I ask where you secured
this apparently exclusive informa-
ton about my wearing Mr.. VERT
zen's flowers"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07
-A Cav AdNentmrrr.

Well. maybe he's a little just this
side w middle age a. things 60 now
adays, somewhere In the middle thir-
ties. and he has an office downtown
and business isn't ~ very good just
now and he's a good deal worried 7-d
he does wish the market would -o0k
up.
Donnie who's name ~ really moth
ing but John Just plain. middle
class. 0ld-fashinned John. But some
how ~ the little boy says i il turns
John into "DDunie'-a Ily fearless.
dashing. adventurer riding forth in
pride tO conquer landlords ard brOk-
ers and rrocers-and everything-all
for the little boy. and his happiness.
I do hope the day will never come
when the little boy finds out about
Donnie ard his mistakes and his fol-
lies and an the hopes he had that
never came true and all the plans n
made that ne never carried out and
all the friends of his that turned 10
enemies ana all the bright money
that turned To "a gray heap on ashes
Just because Donnie" was nobody
but "a sort or wcll-meaning. rather
weak. not particularly clever.
John"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07

az W. 80
Wv legiate girl will wear this
season Is Of paramount inn
p~ortance 10 me these days. I'm get
ting a liberal education I'D planning
a college girls wardrobe now that
my little Pam Is going 70 be edu-
Gated IL has become a game be-
tween Helene and me as 10 who can
find the snartest. most practical and
economical costumes 10 complete my
little sisters wardrobe.
had an idea today which I think
was a very good one. Dad sent
me a check 10 cover the expenditures
l was making. and said ~ WAS PANS
clothes allowance until Spring 4
wanted TO hug him when 7 saw how
generous he had been. Then | real
lied what a temptation II Is when
has n large wardrobe tn veal
everything and keep nothing IN
reserve. / knew what a thrill IL
would be for Pam to have a copious
wardrobe when she arrived at school.
Then l looked ahead a few months
and realized how she'd long for some
thing new. Just for variety. And styles
change SO quickly these days. too.
So I'm going to get her just what
she needs now FOR FAN. and then
use the rest Of her allowance 20 buy
new things from time 70 time. In
that way her wardrobe will always
be fresh and up to date.
Today / found n sweater ard
skirt that I knew she would enjoy
without u coat during the Autumn
and that would be snug under a coat
later. The sweater H. Oh the wind
breaker type, IN basket weave. and
developed IN tan and orange AZ is.
particularly chic when worn with a
flared. p~leated skirt az brown wooden
that | also purchased for her.
Helene admitted that I had won
our game OF wardrobe planning for
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07

A 7 the pleasant little Chinese
IA dinner there was one outstand-
IA ing dish, with a delightful but
unidentitiable flavor. 1t took a few
moments 70 distinguish. among the
pleasing mixture Of celery. green
pepper. chicken ana almonds, the
texture and flavor OF pineapple.
This fruit may be used as a veEe-
table with All sorts Of meat and fish.
and unlike other foods. il blends wei
with almost anything. the delisaie
favored meats-hke chicken, lamb,
veal-or the stronger savored ham.
tongue, beef. Either fresh or canned
fruit may be used. The fresh fruit
will require longer cooking-the
canned slices need merely a brief
heating.
Lamb or pork chops served with
a slice of thick hot pineapple be-
tween each chop. make a decorative
dish. The chops are cooked first,
then removed 10 a hot platter and
kept hot. In the meantime the slices
Of canned pineapple or slices OF
cooked fresh pineapple are heated IN
the pan IN which the chops We're
cooked SO that the juices blend into a
pungent sauce.
Slices az ham or pork ~tenderloins
may he baked with slices % pine
apple and juice. and develop a de-
iightful flavor. In baking q large
ham. add pineapple juice instead OF
hot water, and serve with slices Or
hot pineapple.
As an accompaniment to hot
tongue. or hot corned beef. this
sauce ma he used.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07
Seen on Fifth Ave.
By LOUISE

a tendency 10 emulate smart Pari-
slams who are wont To combine black
with brown is af00t on the Avenue.
Every now and then one sees u
f~ashionably dressed woman step from
her limousine costumed ID a black
frock completed bv brown Access
sories: brown opera pumps which
are usually OF a light weight calf.
brown gloves ana brown jewelry.
The color combination Is one that l.
not generally popular here yet and
one feels that these ladies have been
recently shopping IN the French
capital.
To cap your first costume with
chic IS quickly accomplished BY the
purchase az "a velvet hat that ~
actually no more than n cap. IL is
tn truth am offspring or the heret
now bereft o. its bandeau. and a pert
little affair that perches noncha-
lantlv on the back Of the head. Ii Isl
q a = though or quality rather than
quantity for the handsDmest velvets
are a~rtistieally handled IN their
making. AT present velvet has taken
the fabric lead IN the millinery
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07

mate years from her appearance i'm
stead of adding them.
Then. too, the woman whose face
IL long should not attempt the long
bob styles a. they not only make
her face and neck seem longer but
frequently give the impression or UNI
due thinness which Il not only unat-
tractive but that really creates n
false impression or underweight with
its undesirable scrawniness. Where
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07

desperate In ID too.
Goodbye, Donnie "a million
times gOod-byel'
Why ID sounds like a lifelong
farewell.
And Donnie is Just VI middle
aged man; Donnie the well-belovedi
Donnie the perfect; Donnie. the
brave. the strong. the all-conquerinS
hero. Donnie who knows postmen
and policemen and delivery boys;
Donnie who is never In the least bit
afraid OF that barking puppy next
door. no matter how loud he harks;
Donnie who can tell all about air.
planes and boats and trains: Donnie
the wise; Donnie the wonderful; and
nI tha time Dnnnle " inst
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07
Edith's Shrine.

Dicky is never Machiavellian. and
therefore is easily caught of guard
At my question he started, and. pat
emily forgetting the important fact
that he had overheard Mr.. Neritzen
ask me II I had decided whose flow
ers I meant TO wear. ne blurted out:
why, Eide" then stopped short,
his face ~crimsoning with angry
chagrin.
Exactly" ] said coolly. IL knew
she would as soon as she heard Of
Mr.. Neritzen's plan to send flowers
to all the women OF the party. old
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07
OF ''ExpIaining'' to Dicky

touching his lips ! knew that a sue
cessful formula for placating him
letting him think that / was 1eal-
Gus OF Edith Fairfax-was working.
II is "A russ OF which l am not par
tcularly proud. and one which I use
only In a grave emergency
I looked AZ him steadily and gave
an airy little laugh.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07

Good : bye
Donnie, good
bye" Was that
a little break in
the Z n in u !
voice. Why it
sounds he
% n hardly
keep from cry
ing.
There il l.
again-w hat a
brave shout Of
triumphant self
{ 0 N I |, b Tut
there's = O IN e
thing sort Of
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07
Words Of the Wise

Youth il confident, manhood
wary, and old age confident
again. Turner
What ne feels and NOT sChct ~
does h0n0rs 1 man. Schiller.
The past unsigned for. and
the future sure.
Wordsworth.
It's for mortaIs dl,cdgs "a be
best. -ArmEtrorr
Let us cease shrieking and
begin considering.
Carlyle.
Recomrense injury trffh fua-
tice, and Tecompense Kindness
Hifh Kindness. -C0nfHcfus.
The philosophic brain soothes
not the stricken heart.
Morris.
Some arc born great, some
uchicre greatness. and some
hare greatness thrust ag0n
them. -ghokespeore
There Is no consolation. ex-
cept in truth alone.
Pascal
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-07
A Boys Idol
Can Do No
Wrong
Donnie Had His Faults and
Had Made Mistakes, bur
20 The Litfle Boy He
Vas a Hero
By wINIFRED BLACK

kkNO0D-BYE. Donnie, good
WHIP bye"
How high and clear the
little voice was, calling SO loud so
early III the morning.