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New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

The most pleasant underground trip is through the White-tiled, sani- tary and clean smelling Hudson Tun- nel. It gives one the feeling of just having had a bath with a policeman looking on.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06
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New Britain herald., 1930-01-06
Facts ondEdncies
By Robert Quillen

Well, was anybody green cnougl t1 think friendship never is used to get favors from the Government?
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

It's a felony if you don't report the offense you know about. Take your choice, Be a felon or a Brook hart.
 Popular music promotes culture. Us a rare number that doesn't give you fragments from at least five classics.
 About all you can say for the after-dinner speakers ability to talk on his feet is that feet were made to travel with.
 Mayor Walkers salary has been raised to $40,000 a year, which :s more in keeping with his getting-up time.
 There's another side to the story, tco. It must humifate a rabbit to know a hunters pants were thought to resemble him. AmeriCanism: All of our kids learning Latin, French, German. Spanish; nobody learning to speak English, except the alien. You see, since the nations re- nounced war. there can be no bel ligerents. No belligerents, no nell tlals. No neutrals, no neutral rights. So that's settled.
 Thousands of wives will tell vol that Hoover patriots aren't the only men working for a tenth of what they are worth.
 A prominent clergyman says doc Urine changes to meet the needs o' the times. This is especially true 1f the Monroe Doctrine.
 Postwar truth telling has dispoe- cd of nearly all the atrocities except spiral putties. And if a Carolina jury should con- y.,, officers or iynchers for killing factory workers, that would be news.
 England has resumed trade re lations with Russia, and now sine will prosper again-if she sells fo1 cash and counts her change aAi watches for a Knife in the back.
 The least q good party man can do. when the tariff bill at last is finished is to hint that it fell on its head when it was little.
 The marines aren't such touS T lot One hundred and eleven C. them are stationed on the NlrgHl Islands and the islands still retaln their character.
 Correct this sentence: Il have a pretty kid wife" said the old man. and never sigh for the compan- ionship of q wise woman" Copyright, 1880, Publishers Syndicate
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

Additional signs of approaching age: Not being interested in mar riages, love stories. or romance,
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

Popular music promotes culture. It's rare number that doesn't give you fragments from at least five classics.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

Many subway passengers drop off to sleep and ride past their stations daily The close air in the tubes in victims are those who have been out elebrating. On the other hand. there are innumerable subwayfarers who are able 10 fall asleep and awaken as the train pulls into their station. derstand themselves. But they never fail to drift back to consciousness with a sudden start in time to scram- ble off
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

Thousands of wives will tell vol that Hoover patriots aren't the only men working for a tenth of what they are worth.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

Correct this sentence: Il have a pretty kid wife" said the old man, and | never sigh for the compan- of q wise woman"
 Copyright. 1880. Publishers
 Syndicate
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

You see. since the nations re- nounced war. there can be no bel ligerents. No belligerents, no nell tlalS. No neutrals, no neutral rights. So that's settled.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

Americanism: All of our kids learning Latin, French, German. Spanish; nobody learning to speak English, except the alien.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

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New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

A prominent clergyman says doc Urine changes to meet the needs o' the times. This is especially true of the Monroe Doctrine.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

About all you can say for the after dinner speakers ability to talk on his feet is that feet were made to travel with
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

There another side to the story, tCo. It must humi1iate a rabbit to know hunters pants were thought to resemble him.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

The marines aren't such a touS n lot. One hundred and eleven O. them are stationed on the NlrsHl Islands and the islands still retain their character.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

Entered at the Post Office at New Britain
 as Second Class Mall Matter.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

*6.VV A lttT ;2O0 Three Months
 T5c a Month
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

Mayor Walkers salary has been raised to $4O,000 a year, which :s more in keeping with his getting-up time.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

New York, Jan. G.-Dilry of beautiful photographs Adolph Bern heimer sent of his new home on peak of the Pacific palisades which he has been building tor many years. Then to breakfast and waitress, the gay flattcrer, asked il l happen ed to be Tully Marshall. the actor.
 In the afternoon to Hal Phyfc's studio to sit for my photograph and saw some remarkable studies of Nal- entino, Beth Merrill and Basil kath- no longer ask subjects to smile or cup a chin but try to inspire natural poses.
 So on a flanerie across town with Lisle and Bertha Bell. who have been in Hollywood these three years, and they scarcely knew the city, so greatly has it changed. AtterWard to dine on black Kentucky ham, sweet potatoes and a wedge of lemon mer- ingue pie and home early to bed.
 A package boy, or rather q former package boy, at a fashionable hotel in the East sos was discovered to be averaging a larger income than the general manager on q salary. He bootlegged mineral waters and gin- ger ale to patrons at half price.
 Tipping has spread to fashionable soda fountains after theater. It has become a custom to leave dime per drink for the server.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

Postwar truth telling has dispoe- cd of nearly all the atrocities except spiral putties
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

The least a good party man can do. when the tariff bill at last is finished, is to hint that it fell on it's head when it was little.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

England has resumed trade re lations with Russia, and now sine will prosper again-if she sells fo' cash and counts her change aA1 watches for a Knife in the back.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

And if Carolina jury should con- y.,, officers or lynchers for killing factory workers, that would be news.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-27
A Call TO Sag Harbor.

7 nodded ard went back 70
apartment, with 6 new little fear
caused by Dicky's last words. I vas
sure that the girl telephone operators
OF the ho-el switchboard were I'M
irritable. end I felt that ! could de-
pend upon Purnell's loyalty not only
TO the hotel. but 10 our frequent
kindneSses to him. But the boy on
switchboard now was Of another
tyne. and also knew little Of us. I
had a sudden unreasoning vision OF
Mr.. Veritzen tampering with the boy
and securing e promise 10 watch any
conversations from our
suites and report them 70 him.
With my hand upon the telephone
receiver. ! hesitated. when the boy
asked FOR my number. then put a
quick question:
as Purnell anywhere around?"
fright in the lobby. ma'am."
Please ask him TO come UP here
AZ once" / directed. and then give
me this number" ! gave n Sag
Harbor number and hung mp the
receiver with the assurance that !
would be called as soon as the farm
house answered.
IL was but little over a minute
which seemed like an hour-betore
three distinct summonses occupied
my attention az the same second.
The telephone shrilled its message.
Dicky entered the room with Harry
and Lillian Underwood and Purnells
knock sounded upon the half-opened
door.
CONTINUED Tomorrow
ccgyasat. lsss. N~wEssps Feature Service. Ine
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-27
Helpful Hints

Summertime means berry time.
and with every mouth eagerly wait
ing for generous helpinEs OF succu-
lent strawberries, ~raspberries and
blackberries. II Is well to take pre-
caution to save everyone. There is
no place where the phrase, "One
bad one viii spoil the lot."' is more
applicable than In a box OF berries.
a. soon as they reach the kitchen
empty the box in a flat dish 80 that
the drops Of fruit will not hug one
another too close. Those that are
obviously bad may be taken out then
and the rest placed in the refriger-
atOr until almost serving time. Ber-
ries should never be washed until
the last possible minute. ~ damp
ness aids and abets fermentation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-27

she feels 80 inclined. how sort OF IN.
certain life would be.
Mothers are sometimes a good deal
OF q nuisance. Fathers are often
anything but a 10y. but can you
wipe them out OF existence b. max
ing a law about ii?
Brothers are brothers. you know
you a forget an about them, when
you are well and happy. and making
plenty az money. ana giving nice.
little dinners 70 good-humored agree
able friends. but when you are broke
and down and out and your heart
aches-a good substantial brother
who remembers you when you were
learning to walk. isn't such a bad af-
fair after all.
Find US q substitute for marriage.
Mr. Hamilton - do - the world has
been waiting for Il for a long time.
Have YOU heard the story OF the
TWO clever men who met IN Paris
right after the war?
The two clever men sat az a side
walk table In one Of the famous Pa
risian cafes.
They discussed the war, and the
national debts. and the new freedom
~ youth. and finally one OF them
said.
This Is the time 70 start q new
religion. nay dear fellows.
The world has outgrown all the
old creeds. We need a new faith. a
new fervor. a new leader-someone
who e UP 70 the times. someone who
understands the modern needs OF the
modern heart"
Excellent" said the second nan
az the table. pouring himself another
drop OF amber coffee. and lighting
his fifth cigarette with q grace Pc
cullar 10 the Partisan mar Of affairs.
1T Is quite simple" he said.
q Make up your mind what r Is
you want 20 teach. make a few i'm
nassipned speeches and then 60 out
and b. crucified-the world will fol-
low you to your grave"
The first man changed the sub
Jet.
Dear Mr.. Cosmo Hamrton-don't
you think you'd better change the
subiect-honestly now7
c~SsyriEht. 1880. NswEBaDe- Feature sorv1es. ma
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-27
Seen Along Fifth Avenue

.sively 70 border hemlines. as IS net
embroidered 70 dainty, decorative
effect.
Peplums are pressing pleats into
fashion service. II rs noticed that
pepluns are not as flirtatious with
flares as earlier in the Spring. but
make their appearance with tailored
dignity. Evidence OF this change was
seen in two models Of distinctly diff
ferent type. One was a whisD OF
eggshell chiffon displayed by an ex-
elusive house in which the penlum
was OF ven length somewhat above
the knees and attained fulness
through small. impressed pieats. The
~fIoor-lenEth. even skirt was also
plain except for the long. impressed
pleats. A recently arrived afternoon
frock OF tailored theme accented the
pleated even peplum and the finely
pleat6d skirt. III was of a short navy
blue faIlla and achieved a slender sir
houette In spite OF its fashionable
~fullness.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-27
'rm catching cold" shouted Knarf.

medicine lsagreeanle. There was
Just "a spoonful or two of II left al
the bottom. ard tie came down into
II, standing knee deep. Il was thicE
and black and tasted bitter.
"Faugh. I'm going out ATS no
good at all. No wonder my master
hates to take I'll" he exclaimed But
when he came 10 leave ~ found that
has feet stuck. Help. Help. he
cried. Instead OF helping him,
mother twho was sitting next 20 his
masters bedsidel put the cork in the
bottle and he was captured tor fair.
He set about shouting ar the top
OF his voice Not a sound could be
heard. Then he waved his arms
franucally. trying 70 get somebody's
attention. Ills shadOw-companions
were the only ones who noticed his
plight. for h.s master AID mother
were ~ accustomed 70 seeing shad-
ows ia all lanner OF odd places that
they did not think Il unusual for
one 20 be inside "a medicine bottle.
The other shadows were dismayed
III vain did they plead with Knarfs
master % uncork the bottle. lie
paid no heed 20 them whatever.
Knarf tried all sorts u means 20
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-27

+on conduct. spread through the court
that fluttered away butterfly hours
under the reign OF the misguided
Louis al Versailles. And the King
Is known TO have echoed I'd as Ii
came TO him from his mistress.
Spoken with the abandon az those
who 1--we for the present-with mock
cry for the experience OF the past
and in disregard OF the future
After US the deluge. was more
than an ~utterance or blind folly and
selfishness. II parto0k or the omi-
nous. For az the time when the
Marquise spoke those words the
clouds OF the French Revolution.
which were later 10 overw helm the
then existing order under their IN
leashed furies. were gathering on the
horizon. and lightning was already
playing around their edges ~ baleful
warning against such suicidal reck-
~lessness as that which held sway at
Versailles.
Uttered with the SNUG compla-
cency OF one who fancied herself
secure in power and entrenched on
the heights-from which she could
look down with the King on the rest
OF the world and o. time-"After us
the deluge.' In the currency * gained
throughout the French court. sound
ed a keynote az unreckoning royal
power in France that was destined
TO prove its death-nOte.
The Msrquise de Pompadour
was born in Paris on December
20, 1921. In I745 she gained
the favor of LOUIS the Fifteenth
and held great power as his
mistress until her death on April
IS, 1864.
She played an important part
in domestic and foreign politics
with, in many instances. sad
results to France.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-27

escape. He made himself large ana
pushed hia head IT'D against the cork
"Urhl Cghr' he went Tt didn't
bulge an inch. Then he pushed with
all his might against the glass sides
on the bottle. He tried 10 kick them.
but he couldn't LIT his feet out Of
tile sticky medicine.
"Y0u-u feel sorry FOR not taking
ue U ar here" ne warned HE Ia
ter. "Iu catch a cold from having
nay feet vet. I'm catching cold'
he shouted
Don't worry about that" Ya-a
shouted back ar him. she pointed 10
tile label on the bottle. You can
drink the medicine. It's n cough
mixture" This didn't make him ths
least bit happier.
Hand now read the label carefully
and suddenly uttered en- exclamation
C' icy TO H. taken every hour
SIZE cried And it's time now
Sure enough mother turned 20
Knarfs master and said; It's tire
TO take another dose now. darling"
Knarf. who heard very well. was
delighted beyond words. He felt Hks
dancing which was naturally inpcs-
slble with his feet stuck. He kept
saying over and over: You see, I
wasn't 80 foolish TO come here-not
I'D foolish at air.
If he wasn't foolish w enter the
medicine bottle. he certainly was fool
,sh 10 boast about Il. for he didn't
know hat on the label were the
words. Shake Well Before Using"
He knew 10 only too well the next
instant. however, when mother
picked lid the bottle and putting her
Enger on the cork shook Il 50 hard
that poor knarf. covered from head
% foot with the sticky medicine.
went flying UP and down. topsv-
turvy. hiEgledy-plggledy. until. d411y
ana Blinded. he was poured out intn
W teaspoon. And II the other sh1roW
children hadn't quickly drawn hirp
out he surely would have beer sw
lowed-which wouldn't hav' ID
his master well Rt Rll-no. nf
Cg.yriEHt. 1850. HrWE7n5-r r
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-27

Achtldren do this hv themselves. he
must be watched and guided. III Ia
only natural tcr a child to try to ex-
CeI. Ky give his greatest strength. 20
run and jump farther than the
others. and make a good showing Ia
competitive games.
Group games have a decided tend
ency -O moral reaction. Group play
shows up the child who plays or ex-
ercises seldom. or one who plays
badly. II shows whether his devel-
opment is below normal.
Adjustments are easy 70 make at
this time. III a here that a tactful
leader Cf "a group can bring u thu
best in the character OK "a child.
IL IL remarkable what can BE- dons
FOR the child IN keeping him out-of-
doors IN the fresh air and sunshine.
Let him play free, unhindered. and
the results will be- FAR beyond your
expectation.
Most w the children's games have
been handed down from antiquity.
Spinning the top. skipping rope. roll
ing a hoop, playing ball. as shown
ON the frescoes ~ the ruins Of POM
pell. were aIl games of long ago.
IA child develops dexterity. skill
and grace az movement from such
exercise. The chief thing 70 look
out for Is o~ver-fatigue. II IS very
easy for a young child 70 20 beyond
hls strength.
To have a sound mind TIA "a sound
body is the blrthrlght or every child.
Let him Be natural and unhampered
IN his play. Insist on his having
long hours in the sunshine. as well
a. plenty ~ rest and sleep
To understand and appreciate tbs
great Influence of the out-of-doors
and sunshine ON high spirits and
good health. YOU have only 70 watch
a group OF wan-faced waits from the
city who come 20 play on the sea
shore. on I'm some vacation spot. The
cries of 10y and happiness or the
children at play III the open ~ sug-
Eest4ve ~ future days az well-beIng
and robust health. Child health IS
CT paramount importance and no
good thing should be overlooked IN
the health-huilding process.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-27

Prystal links itself 70 the Summer,
mode by bracelet and necklace.
There - something delicate yet hand
some about the costume jewelry that
Il shown IN prystal and other dainty
hued compositions. An advantage is
seen in the fact that. although they
may be impressively large. they are
light in weight and conducive 10
Summer GOODNESS. "A bracelet and
necklace OF a pastel tinted prystal Is
a fashionable attribute 10 a light
frock Of either silk. wool or cotton.
Passing UP the petticoat Is ONE
thing that Is outdated In this season
az long. fall skirts OF fragile fabrics.
But the petticoats OF today are not
those OF the beruffled yesterdays
They are fitted wrap-around models
usually with an adjustable waistline
that enables one to change them not
only 70 suit the individual figure, hut
70 accord with the varying length or
ones skirts Lace Is used extern
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-27
Clinging Vine Outside.

"Dickyt" ! called softly after his
~retreattng back. and he turned with
an impatient little movement. What
Is it?" he asked. Mary throwing
another fitT'
mo. she = very quiet" I returned.
choking back a little smile at his
gibe. which l knew was caused by a
petty disapproval OF my support OF
Mary in her refusal 70 go 70 bed.
But. ! wanted 10 ask you. do YOU
think there Is any chance OF Mr..
Nerttzen's telephoning Noel tonight.
/ know it's silly 70 think OF II, but
Il he did get hold Of the boy he might
upset him terribly"
Purpos.ly I Invested my voice with
all the clinging-vine whatever-you-
neutrality-suspicious. attitude, and 70
my delight IL worked Dicky looked
thoughtful for a second. then deliv-
cred himself Of an o~rscular decision.
Ten 20 one he doesn't try ii, but
we mustn't take the chance. Better
get the farm right away. explain the
situation to Katherine. and make
sure that Noel doesn't talk 70 his
father before coming IN here. But
don't say anything over the tele-
phone you don't have to-"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-27
Advice to
Girls
Bv NANCY LEE
nEAR NANCY LEE:

nEAR NANCY LEE:
~ I am a girl OF twenty and am
madly in love with a man who
comes every day to the place where
7 work. and the more I see him
the stronger my love grows for
him. But this is the catch: l know
him IN name only. He sees me
every day. but that is all.
Please tell me how ! can attract
his attention and make him notice
me. LONGING.
I ONGING: How IN the world can
- you be in love with someone
whom you hardly know? Don't get
silly and sentimental over someone
who has merely been nice to you, but
probably is totally unaware az your
existence. Pay some attention to
your own friends, for your romance
viii probably be found there. my
dear.
TEAR NANCY LEE:
~ I am a young girl sixteen
years Of age. Recently I met a
young boy who is a few years
older than I am. / do not know
bis name and he does not know
mine. He tries TO attract my
attention and I am not much in
terested in him because I don't
know anything about him. Re-
Gently I met him on the street; We
spoke and he tried TO detain me.
but I eluded him. Was this
proper?
BROWN-EYED BETTY.
DROWN EYED BETTY: You
ID made a mistake in talking TO the
young man on the street Naturally
he assumed that you we're the kind
OF a girl who would talk TO a young
mar without having been properly
introduced. Do not talk 70 him on
the street or anywhere else. II he is
the right kind o. young man he will
contrive to get a mutual acqualnt-
ance tc perform the office OF formal
introduction.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-27

control Of bodily movements. ~
helps in coordination Of mind and
body. Il aids in developing the
breathing and other functions OF
the body
Moderate exercises for w child are
excellent n his daily plan KY actlvi-
ties. but they should be carefully su-
pervised The only exercises good
for a young child are those taken
without undue fatigue. Good. healthy.
normal tiredncss is q good thing.
but real fatigue 4s altogether another
thing. To learn how 70 breathe
properly. how 20 relax. how 10 &C
quire suppleness and nolse q the
body. and how 20 coordinate brain
and body movement are only "a faw
uf the benefits derived from his play
and exercise.
A child who takes morning gym
nastic exercises should do 50 without
haste or hurry. He should stay well
within hts limits of endurance Few
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-06-27
Famous Phrases

Bv NJ. H. TILLITT.

* A FrER as the deluge." was
IA an utterance by Madame
Jeanne Antoinette Poisson)
d'Etioles-who. after divorce from
her husband. NJ. d'EtIoles. was loved
By King Louis XIV Of France as hts
favorte. and was hated by the peo-
pie over whom he ruled as their
curse under the progressive titles
OF Madame de Pompadour. Narquise
and Duchesse.
The Marquise's most widely known
application OF the phrase vas after
the defeat Of the French arms by the
Prussians at Rossback. Saxony. on
November s, 1857. When report OF
that disaster reached the King he
became greatly depressed and sank
into profound melancholy. and there
upon his mistress took IL upon her
self to dispel his gloom. There was
no cause for his depression. she told
him. Such disasters did not really
matter. There was no reaso for
considering them with gravity as af-
fecting the future-that is. the fu-
ture that lay beyond their own span
Of existence-for that was TO be dis
counted as being OF no moment.
They themselves and their happiness
were all that counted. What was
10 follow upon their passing was OF
no consequence and should be OF no
concern. And she closed her poison
u philosophizing with the words:
After us the delugel"
Rut ~ tha Memoirs or Madame du
Hausset. femme de chambre OF the
Marquise de Pompadour. II is noted
that the Kings mistress frequently
voiced this nonchalant expression Of
q ruthless and cruel policy OF life.
and her record shows that she lived
II out.
From the Marquise de Pompadour
the expression, with its cursed effect