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New Britain herald., 1930-01-13
Loves Reawakening g The Story of Wfe's Triumph Over Jealousy
 By ADELE GARRISON

[ hit' Well. I cant blame you. lis a poor thing, but mine own and you're perfectly right in ignoring it.. ! But may tell you, without any ap- plosaucc. that think you handsl our young son and my nephew just the right dope. How did they act when you held it out 10 them?"
 They were distinctly-hopefu ,' said smiling, and accepting his cue ot forgetting his gibing. But they were awtullY dear afterward when ! talked to them about Christmas time, I only just mentioned it al that and lt vas their own suggcs- ton that they shake hands They also proposed 10 apologize to their grandmother without any. sugg4s- lions from ma whatever"
 "Madeo, inc animal tamer," Dicky said laughing. but there was tenderness in his gibe. and l thrilled 10 his voice, "I expected to have to sit up all night to sec that they didn't Waicn and stage 8 miniature riot You certainly are there. old dear. in capitals But you have something on your mind still. What is it"'
 Chokcs Back the SobS
 There are several things" l told kim slowly. some concerning Junior and some Roderick. lt-scemed- somehow tonight-that We-I-had been looking at Junior through q veil and not really seeing him. He's he's growing up, Dicky. Hes not our baby boy-any longer"
 ResolUtely l choked back somc- thing which would have been T sob had ! not rem -mbered the stricturas I had uttered to Lillian when she had crieved over Marions interest ,n Ronald BriXton. But Dicky head and slipped an arm around me. put it away from me.
 "Don't dearest" I said steadily. ''lt you sympathize with me, I shall stage what Mary calls a Nanny song with sob accompaniment And I want to talk 10 you seriously"
 He drew a chair opposite me and sat down, his face and manner m- vested with just the natter of-fart attention needed to steady my moo |
 shoot the works" he said, rolI- ing his arms.
 "I'll begin with Roderick." I told him. and forthwith related my dis covcry that in" boy had the creative urge. and. described his emotional breakdown when promised hin some tools and a place to work. But Dicky's first reply concerned Itol- Crick not at all.
 "Hcart of Gold" he said tcnder,r, then as if remembering my warn- ing. changed 10 a less emotional but sincere exclamation, You bully scout. No wonder the kid fell for your line But let's go on from hero? Whats my part in this? You have plan. Let's hear it."
 tContinled Tomorrow
 Copyright, 1880. NcWSpapc
 Feature Service. Inc.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13
Talks To AaG 2 2 AAsz paf'e11ts
FACING. Till, FACTS
By Alice Judson PcHl'

By Alice JudsOn PcHlr
 There arr those who argue that for the sake of their children parents must maintain an appoar- anco Of serenity and mutual aff"c- ton no matter how far removed from the truth this appearance may be.
 These people arc talking abort something which virtually is i'm possible 10 achieve. Parents who are at syW ords points Nrh rach other between whom thcr" is 10 basis of mutual respect and affcc- ten, cannot hope 10 deceive their children into thinking that evcry- thing is qnite as it should be.
 In fundamental situations chi!- drer. will always sense the truth, and the effort to gloss things over only adds emotional and intcllcc- tual confusion to situation which in itself is serious and distressing enough.
 Of course. every child has the right to parcn.s who arc genuinely friendly and who are in harmony with each other, but when it $ his misfortune to be born to those who are not it is much better for him if they frankly face the facts md make an honest adjustment
 There is nothing so inimical to he formation of happy and service ble traits of character as 10 spend mes early years among those W;o pretend and evlde. The child who lives in au atmosphere of cmo- ,;onal dishonesty cannot help but be poisoned by it.
 He lives in inc distress of con GlicDnG royalties shat coufus" his own feelings aud that mal" it im- possible for hip 10 achieve the ilnor peace which belongs only 70 tho@" whose emotions run clear.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13
H0WS YQ1M H| EAAT HI
 Ela'dby ~ the N''p York Dr. ldso Guldston Academy oj Medtcns
simple A> Drawing Breath

As simple as drawing breath i., a common expression.
 But neither the asthmatic nor the scientist will suhscribc to na correctness The former because dlaWing breath does not come easy for him. and the scientist because or the compl"Nity of the phenomG- non, much Of which he does not ya: fully understand.
 All living things breathe The simple single-celled plants and ani- muls take up oxygen from the!r immediate environment. be that air, water or soil.
 The higher living things, how ever, have need of complex mr- chinery. and man is provided with lungs, chest walls and diaphragm.
 Tho breathing machinery may bc divided into two sections. One is concerned with the mechanics ot keeping the air in the lungs in constant motion. the other with the chemical interchange of two gases --oNyg"u. 10 be taken into the blood stream, and carbon dioXid". to be given off.
 The air in the lungs is kept ln motion through the action of tn" chest. and the dome-likc musH'n called tn" diaphragm. which sep HrHtrs inc inside Of th" body inio two parts. rhe nppor part of tn" chest. or thoraN. and the lower part, the abdominal cavity.
 I'll" lungs play little or no part il, the mechanics of air movement. They may be conceived as being placed inside the thoraY like rub Der balloon inside pair of bel lows. Contrary to the common im- precision. we do not suck in nor No, blow out air from inc chest. The action is more subtle.
 We breathe in by clcVating the chest wall. raising the ribs. lower ing, or, still better, contracting the diaphragm. and relaxing scmcWhHt the abdominal muscles.
 Conversely by lowering the chest wall. pulling the ribs down. rclaN- ing the diaphragm, and contract
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13

Mix flour and salt. Cut in laII with a kuif" and add water until stiff dough forms Roll out 10 fit into q tnr"c-inch pan. Fit ernst carefully and spread with butter. Add apple mixture.
 Apple Mixture
 cups slicel, peeled apples, cup water, cup sugar, ? tabi a- spoons flour, teaspoon cinnamon, , tablespoons butter.
 Mix apples and water. Cook 3 minutes m covered pan. Blend sugar. flour and cinnamon and add tD apple mixture. Mix well an1 pour into pie shell. Dot top with butter and bake 70 minutes in a moderate oven.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13

carrot soup. crackers, dill pickles. hot gingerbread and tea.
 Dinnvr-DCyiled sausagcs on toast, baked potatoes, creamed tur nps, bread, aurrant Jam, head let tuce and mayonnaise, deep dish ap- pie pie, coffee
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13
NICKEL POLISH

One of the best ways 10 keep u bathroom nickel shiny is 10 vii eff with ammonia and whiting al polish with a wooden cloth,
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13

ing the abdominal muscies, wc cause the air pressure inside the chest 10 become greater than the pressure of the air outside. and hence we cXhaIc, or breathe out,
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13
Hot Gingerbread
Gro be served warm)

Gro be served Warm)
 1-3 cups flour 1 teaspoon soda teaspoon baking powder. IA tea spoon salt, 1 l-2 teaspoons ginger 1 teaspoon cinnamon, tablespoons sugar. l cup mOlasses, cup water. 1 tablespoons fat. melted, 1 egg.
 Mix ingredients and beat , min utes. Pour into q shallow well greased pan. Bake 30 minutes in q moderately slow oven. Cut in squares and serve at once.
 Dcyilcd Sausages on Toast
 12 Skinless sausageS. tablespoons catsup, tablespoons finely chopped onion. tablespoons chili sauce, G pieces hot buttered toast.
 Cut halfway into SuuSa%c.:. spread each open until flat. plac" or a shallow baking pan and spriu- klo with catsUr- onions and ch:'i eHiIcu. Bake 20 minutes in n mo l. crate oven. S.rv" on toa>, and garniSh with parsley.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13
SORTING IRONING

When ironing. plHc" all the things that need now buttons, mondng or any other attention in one pile and save them out to fix before putting away
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13
OLD FEET

If one suffers tIom cold feet, often plun2in~ them into cold water and then rubbing hriSllly and thorough lN Wjth q coarse towel helps start the circulation that they lack
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13
CREPE, DI, tIIlNI.

Crepe de china hlouSvs are ironcd moro easily and more beautifully if rolled in Turkish towels after wash ing and allowed to stand 12 hours before ironing.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13
WHi1I, SILKS

To keep whit" silks white, nsc Rinse W blucing water the sam" tcmprfaturr as the first wash water.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13
PRETTY GARSISH

Lamp chops are very pretty served with halves Of apricots, whose center has been filled with green cherries
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13
Herald;s Daily Pattern Service
Stunning Tweed ErOc!, Pattern SS:;S .'oN BritaiI Herald t3s rractica Pattern
 
By Anne Adams

Developed in q lightweight tvce, this smart sports frock features Jared skirt and q snug hip vol, that follows the line of the bodic panel. The shapely collar and th cuff bands are cut from contrastiu fabric, preferably linen or piquc.
 Other suitable materials for tn development of Design SS3S, ar jersey, wool crepe and covert clotl Mixtures of black and white. brow and tan, red, black and beige. ar extremely lovely. Collar and cuff may be white or beige.
 May be obtained only in sizes SC %S. 40. 42, Al and 46. Size 36 re 0uires 3 l-4 yards of 5i inch mate rial.
 No drcssmaking experience j necessary to make this model. Tn pattern has ample and exact in structions. Yardagc is given fo every size. A perfect fit is guar antced.
 Patterns will be delivered upo receipt of FIFTEEN CENTS (5c 1t coins carefully wrapped o stamps. Be sUrc to write plaini your NAME, ADDRESS. STILL. NUMBER and SIZE wanted.
 The NEW WINTER FASHION BOOK is FIFTEEN CENTS. bu with q patte"n. Address all mai. and orders to New Britain Hera.t Pattern Department. 243 West l7tl street, New York city,
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13
BABY IRONS

To iron baby clothes, a set of rhild's play irons is very handy, On" of in" little electric toy irons iS excellent.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13
THE BROKEN LIMB
By Thornton ". Burgess

lis the ones who succeed, aad they only. who Say You will find with a will there iS always q way.
 Old Mother Nature
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13
Deep Dish Apple Pie

l cup flour l-t teaspoon salt, 1 tablespoons had. tablespoons cold water, tablespoons butter.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13
ElZ EEZ Menus aMs DaykzZs
By Nrs. Alexander George brNiiC1 sausage for binncr

.rlhrast- Apple sauce. bOjl"I rife, and cream, butt"rcd toayt aAI cuti''..
 Lmch,on- Crcam,d celery and
New Britain herald., 1930-01-13

Copyright, 1880. NcWspapc Feature Service. Inc.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-11-19
Murder At BRIDGE
Ah4 MeNeNo aeo9 oh@!RDER ~

i. If that's why you've suddenly
decided to stop being-comrades. ,
please forgive me again, Penny.
he begged gently.
you thought was a society girl,
playing at work." she accused him
as accurately as if she had read
his mind. I'm notl I was born
into that crowd, and I still belong
to it, because all Of them are my
real friends. but get this into your
thick Scotch-Irish head, Mr.. Dun
dee!-Tm working because I have
to, and-and because I love it, too
and because want to learn to make
enough betare I'm many years old
er to give mother some of the things
she's missing so dreadfully since
since my father failed and-and ran
away"
Ran away?" Dundee echoed in
credulously. How coul' my man
desert a daughter like thls!"
Eyes, ran away!" she repeated
fiercely. Il might as well tell you
myself. Plenty of others will be will
ing to, as soon as they know you are
my friend. AS I told you,
my father-I used to call him Dad"
and her voice broke-"my father
went bankrupt, but before the courts
knew it he had sent some securities
to a-to a woman IN New York,
and when he-left us, he went to
her, because he left mother a note
saying so. His defrauded creditors
here have tried too catch him,
but they haven't-yet-"
Very gently Bonnie Dundee took
the small hand that was distractedly
rumpling the brown waves which
swept back from the widow's-peak
which made her forehead so ire
sistible. 1t hay fluttering in his
bigger palm for a moment, then
snatched itself away.
II won't have you feeling sorry
for mel" she cried angrily.
who owns your-the Primrose
Meadows-house now? Mrs. Selim 2"
he asked.
"'The lovely Nita'?" Her voice
was scornful. mo. She rents it
from Judge Hugo Marshall-or is
supposed to pay him rent" she
added with a trace of malice. Hugo
is an old darling, but he is fearfully
weak where pretty women are con
cerned.
"Nita Selim had known Hugo in
New York-Somehow-and as soon
as Lois-Mrs. Dunlap, mean-had
got Nita off the train, the stranger
in our midst HE'D herself to Hugo'S
office and he's been tagging after
her ever since. Though most of
the men in our crowd are as bad or
worse than poor old Hugo. How
Karen keeps on looking so blissfully
happy"
"Karen?" Dundee interrupted.
MFRS. HUGO MARSHALL" she
Iva explained impatiently. "Ka-
rem made her debut year ago this
last winter-a darling of girl.
Judge MarShall-retired Judge, you
know-had been proposing to the
prettiest girl in each seasons crop
of debs for the last twenty years,
and Hugo must have been the most
nonplussed perennial bachelor who
ever led a grand march when Karen
snapped him up.
Loved him-actually! And they've
been blissfully happy ever since.
. A baby boy 8 months old" she
concluded in her laconic style. Then,
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Of show place, you know, 50 that
prospective builders out there could
see how artistic a home could be
put up for a moderate sum of
money. But he didn't quite finish
even that-left half the gabled top
story unfinished. and Nita has
been teasing Hugo to finish 1t up
for her. 1t looks" she added with
a shrug, "as if Nita will get what
she wantS-as usual"
And Ralph has acquired set OF
slave chains?" Dundee suggested,
with just the slightest note Of
kSympathy.
And howl" Penny assured him
grimly. "a smile as out Of date
as my clothes are going to be If I
don't get some new ones soon. Not
that the crowd minds what wear, -
she added Loyalty. Il could dress
up in a window drape-"
'.And be just as charming as you
are in that grand new party dress
you have on now" Dundee finished
for her calamity.
"Newr' Penny snorted and turned
back tie her desk in futile effort
to find something left undone.
Dundee ignored the rebuff. How
many suckers mean, how many
gentlemen with moderate in
comes actually built in Primrose
MeadowSF"
"You are inquisitive, aren't you?
None. Our house, or rather
the one Mia Selim is living in now,
is the only house on what used to
be a big farm. Why?"
"I was just wondering" Dundee
said softly, almost absent-mindedly,
why the lovely Nita' chose SO iso-
lated a place in which to live, when
Hamilton has rather large num-
Der of For Rent signs out just now.
BY the way. know what time
it is now? Twenty to one. Get
your hat on, young woman, I'm
going to drive you out to Break
away inn
you're not! I'm going to take
bus. One runs from the Square
right past the inu," she told him
firmly.
RvR
A ND just as firmly Dundee es-
N corted her out Of the almost
deserted, rather dirty old courthouse
to where his brand new sports road
ster was awaiting them in the park
ing space devoted to the motors of
those who officially served Hamilton
county.
"I know why you want to drive
me to the Inn," Penny told him
suddenly, as the proud owner ma
neuvered his car through Saturday
noon traffic. "You want to see Nita
Selim. Clank! Clank! I can hear
the padlocks swapping on the slave
chains right now"
"Meow!" Dundee retorted,, then
grinned down at her with as much
comradely affection as if they had
been friends for years instead of
for a couple Of hours. "IS Nita VERY
small?" he added.
Little enough to tuck herself I'm
der the arm of a man a lot shorter
than you," Penny assured him with
curious vehemence. "And if Pene-
lope Grain is no mean prophet,
that's exactly what she'll do withinN
five minutes after she meets you
Just as she is wistfully inviting you
to join the other men for the cock
tail party which is scheduled to
break up the bridge game at $50. |
Then, OF course, you'll be urged to |
join us all at the dinner-dance at
the Country Club tonight"
viii she?" Dundee pretended to
be vastly intrigued. which caused |
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him. which he now saw that he
had deserved. Pretty, too.
Darned pretty -. What color was
that dress of hers? Chartreuse
didn't they call it? Chartreuse with
big brown dots in it. Bet it was
sleeveless under that short little
jacket Of golden-brown chiffon vel
vet.
BY Jove-arid Dundee lapSed into
one of the English-isms he had
picked rp during his six months
work in England as a tyro in the
records department of Scotland
Yard, before h. had come to Ham
ilton to make an humble beginning
: as q. cub detective on the homicide
squad-yes, by Jove, she was all
5 dressed up, for some reason or
other.
: "Of counsel Because it's Saturday
and you have the afternoon off"
Dundee finished his reverie aloud,
to the establishment of the small
person trying to reach a file drawer
just little too high for her. Il
mean" he fastened to explain, that
I've just noticed how beautiful your
costume is, and found a reason for
It,"
There was sudden color in the
creamy face. made the more inter
esting-to Dundee. at least-by a
sprinkling of golden-brown freckles
across her nose. The French heels
5 tapped an angry progress across the
/. big office, and Penny sat down abb
rlptly in her swivel chair, reached
: across the immaculate desk.
snatched up a morning paper and
tossed it, without a glance, in her
tormentor's general direction.
page three, column two, first
item" she informed him ungra-
ciously, and then began to search
with funny sort of desperation for
more work to occupy her Unsuitable
fingers and her extraordinary en-
ergy.
Bonnie Dundee grinned indul-
gently as he opened the Hamilton
. Morning News and turned to the
specified page and column.
"Oh, my old friend, the society
editresS in her very best style"
he commented, as he began to read
aloud:
i /" Mrs. Juanita Selim, new and
charming m ember, is entertaining
/. the Forsyte Alumni Bridge Club
this afternoon, luncheon to be
served at the exclusive new Break
away inn on Sheridan road"
Tive read it-and I'm busy, so
shut up!" Penny commanded, as
she gathered up pencils to sharpen.
Quite meekly, Bonnie Dundee
subsidized into silent perusal of an
item he was sure could have no pos
sible interest for himself. in either
a personal or professional capacity,
unless Penny's name was in it
somewhere:
-after which the jolly party Of
Young matrons and maids will adj
iourn to Mrs. Selim's delightful
home in the Primrose Meadows adj
dition." He chuckled. and dared to
interrupt the high Importance Of
pointing-up pencils. Il say. that's
funny. isn't it? Primrose
Meadows additionI"
! Il don't think it's funny" Penny
retorted coldly. "It SO happens that
my mother named it, that my father
went into bankruptcy trying TO
make a go of it, and that Mrs.
Selim's delightful home was built
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rupted in his careful reading Of
the trial of Rufus Magnify by the
ringing of the telephone bell. That
made four times he had had to
snap out the fact that District At
torney Sanderson was playing some
well-earned golf at the Country
Club. Dundee reflected angrily, as
he picked up the receiver
But the call was for him. md
the voice on the other end of the
wire was Penny Grains, although
almost unacceptable.
Speak more slowly, Penny!"
Dundee urged. Whats that again?
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to be our home, and In which we
were fortunate enough TO live only
two months before the crash came
"OHl" Dundee groaned. Penny
| OPennyI I'm dreadfu1ly sorry.
shut upl" she ordered, 5us hel
voice was huskier than ever with
tears.
Dundee's now thoroughly inter-
ested eyes raced down the absurdly
written paragraphs:
although not an alumna Of that
famous and select school for girls
Forsyte- the Hudson, graduation
from (which places any Hamilton
girl in the very inner circles OF
Hamilton society, Mrs. Selim has
been closely identified with the
school. having for the last two years
directed and staged Forsyte's annual
play which ushers in the Easter va
cation.
Indeed, it was Mrs. Selim's re-
| narkable success with this year,
play which caused Mrs. Peter Dun
lap. long interested in a Little The
alter for Hamilton, to induce the
beautiful and charming young di-
rectress to return to Hamilton with
her.
plans for the Little theater are
growing apace, and it is safe to con-
lecture that not all the converse
ton flying thick and fast about
'Nita's' bridge tables this afternoon
will be concerned with contract
conventions illnesses which failed,
and scores.
Lovely 'Nita' was elected to mem
bership q fortnight ago, when a
vacancy occurred, due to the resig-
nation of Miss Alice Humphrey,
who has gone abroad for years
study in Sorbonne. The two-t table
club now includes: Mesdames Hugo
Marshall, Tracey A. Miles, Peter
Dunlap, John C. Drake, Juanita Sc
linn, and Misses Polly Beale, Janet
Raymond and Penelope Grain"
Dundee lowered the paper and
stared at the profile of District At
torney Sanderson's private secretary.
So she was society girl" For
syte" grill Was that the reason,
perhaps, why she had been so
thorny with him, a mere dick?
Well, he wasn't just a dick any
longer. He was a special inveSti-
gator. A society girl" playing
at work. -.
But there was more, and he read
on: "As is well known, the girls
have their 'hen-flght' bridge-lunch-
con every Saturday afternoon from
the first of October to the first Of
June, and bridge dinner, in which
mere men are graciously included,
every Wednesday evening during
the season. Mr.. and Mrs. Tracey
A. Miles are scheduled as next
Wednesdays host and hostess"
81 take off my hat to your So
ciety editreSs,'" Dundee commented
with false cheerfulness, when he had
laid the paper back upon Penny's
desk. "She makes half a column
of this one item alone in what must
be a meager Saturday bunch of So
ciety Notes. then writes it all over
again, in the past tense, for an
equally meager Monday column.
q. Like bridge, Miss Crain?"
n Il
DENNY snatched up the paper
Il and crushed it into her waste
basket. II do! And I like my old
friends, even if I am not able,
financially, to keep up with them.
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nov. 19, 198O

Good Lordl You say that
Mia Selim-"
After a minute Of listening, and
a promise of instant obedience,
Dundee hung up the receiver.
my Godl" he said slowly,
blankly. "Of all things-murder at
bridget"
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ITO Be Continued

Nearly all bears are left-handed.
A wild bear practically will always
throw its weight on the right paw
and work with its left.