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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14

much trading in Pure Soap, Inc,
and It gained three points. Ewes
hopes scared. She walked about
the Office as though entranced and
then worked as one possessed with
inspiration.
"Why the effervescence ?" asked
Arlene.
Eve merely smiled and did not
answer.
Dick was glad to find her SO
cheerful that evening. He won
dercd at her joyousness but mas
much as she had nothing In par
ticular to relate he attributed the
mood to good health and youthful
spirits. =
The next day Pure Soap, Inc,
gained two points. It seemed to
Eve that this was too good to be
true.
Thursday the stock gained three
more after u day Of brisk trading.
It fluctuated a BIT then and closed
Friday exactly 10 points above the
price at which Eve had made her
initial Investment.
Ten points, Eve figured her
gain. oh. this was fun, she thought.
At thut rate she could make money
loads of It! No wonder there
was SO much excitement about the
stock market. Sell? Indeed no,
Eve told herself. Not when Pure
Soap, Inc, was advancing ut that
rate. She would hold out until It
had advanced five more points.
| (1'o be Continued)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14
~ STORY9
.SSSUE;
hmlaQeruhale
XQlealRY NsA SfkXicE. NC.
0!saleY NEA SERVICE Wc.

She dialed Kenneth Corbett's
number exactly two hours later.
what time does the train go?"
she asked.
"dood!" Then you're going
along?"
"Of course" She was surprised
at her sense of lighthearted free
dom. I'm eager to help. Jack Ia
going away for four or five days
on O. case Of his fathers So neither
Of us will be lonesome. Nice work,
isn't it?"
"orand! The train leaves at
1855. have the reservations -"
"You have? You mean you've
already made them for me, too?'
Then she laughed. "What made
you 30 sure I would conner"
II wasn't at all sure. II you
couldn't knew would have TO
take one of the assistant secre.
taries since I need someone who
understands our work."
"Oh." The word collapsed like
gay little balloon that had never
scared where Il wanted to go at
all.
II tho man at the other end Of
the telephone recognized this fact
he concealed Il carefully. But his
words were intended to be Halter.
Ing, something, consoling. That
Sue knew. But the last sentence
was too practical.
"of course had hoped that you
would 60. The assistant secretary
would have been q poor substitute
for your own capable services"
II hope I'll be efficient enough
TO please you," sue answered,
lightly enough. "I'ii try, anyway"
you'll please me! As IL there
could DO any doubt Of that" The
tones were warm and vibrant
again. shall pick YOU up or
my may to the station? The chauf.
feur 10 taking me down."
Jack will drive me, thank you
Then It's 1855, isn't It"
She replaced tho telephone. A
city. Clothes. Lights. Music
"And what, oh what will
wear?" she asked out loud.
II have things," Sarah Lou an.
swered from near the door. "I'l
drag them out. I'm not much
smaller than you are. You're JUS,
as slender but q little taller. BY
letting down hens"
She was beck almost at once
with an armful OF lovely things.
Here's O black and white trav.
cling ensemble that will knock out
anybody's eyes. see how perk the
hat is? And that great leather bag
that holds more things than any.
body ever possessed anyway, goes
with II. Why not travel in that
I haven't worn It since came"
"It's scrumptious," Sue agreed
There was slim pink crepe
that featured o V-decolletage II
the back ana front which had O
dancing provocative quality In
every line. There was sim.
pier evening frock of flat
white crepe. There was q chiffon
whose haunting blue flowers on 9
dull pink and grey background
matched Sues eyes.
"Ali OF these?" Sue asked, her
eyes going to another pile u
clothes. you're q darling! I'll
love borrowing then--much as j
usually hate to. VIII you help me
pack, Sally Lou? I'm 80 excited
I'm not sensible"
NEXT: At the Train.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14
AVOIDING THOSE FAIL COLDS

ANOAOAN0 AnOSE gAbb \OASOS
Last Sunday evening Mr.. and
Mrs. johnson and were sitting on
the front porch and Mary was
curled zip on the steps, reading u
magazine. Suddenly she looked up.
That's funny" she said. Whats
funny" asked her father. "Weli,
this magazine says that explorers
In Arctic practically never get
colds. You'd thing they'd have
them all the time, working In all
that Ice and snow, wouldn't your"
Mrs. johnson looked interested
ut does seem odd" she remarked.
How do you account for Il, doc.
tor ?" 1T isn't really odd at ALL"
replied; they don't get colds be-
cause they don't meet other peo-
pie who have colds.
At this point Mr.. johnson broke
In. "But, Doctor" he said. you ai-
ways ray that nobody yet knows
what causes q cold" nodded.
That's perfectly true" agreed,
but most physicians believe that
they are mostly transmitted from
ono person to another--by means
OF coughs and bneezes and 10 on"
"Thats why you always toll me to
keep children out OF school when
they show signs OF a cold, ism,
1T" said Mrs. johnson. Exactly"
! replied. land out of any other
kind OF crowd too"
Mr.. johnson interrupted again.
But hasn't the weather got any
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14
GLORIFYING
YOURSELF
By Alicia Hart


The girl who Is getting ready for
college shouldn't stop shopping
when she has finished at the cos
metic counter. She should then
proceed to the drug department.
Be sure you have q good hair
brush and q comb to take to school
with you. Choose them, not alone
for their beauty, but for their
practical qualities.
Your brush should have bristles
which are set into the back In lit
tie groups. Brushes with evenly
distributed bristles do not actually
get at your scalp as we'll as they
should. Your comb should be fair.
ly coarse with teeth that are
rounded on the ends.
Take several tooth brushes.
Everyone should have two brushes
doing duty at the same time. AL
ternate, first one and then the
other. In that way, the bristles
stay stiff longer.
Don't forget tooth paste or tooth
powder.
The choice OF a deodorant IL
very important. You should take
along q good one and plan to use
Il often. The kinds which have to
be used only twice a week save
time ana effort. However, some
Of the dainter ones come In little
sticks. They should BE applied
every morning.
You will need a depliatory or
else razor with plenty or extra
blades. Be sure and remove the
superffuous hair under your arms
frequently.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14
What The Doctor Says.
AMERICAN CHILD HEALTH ASSOCIATION

thing to do with II? Doesn't get.
ting your feet wet make q differ
ence? And what about sitting In
draughts? Isn't that dangerous?"
could only shake my head.
I'VE don't know for, certain how
important any Of those things are
In causing and spreading colds" !
replied. I'VE know that some PEG.
pie are more susceptible to them
than others, and we know that q
child who 10 run down" In more
likely to catch cold than a child
who is physically. IT." But surely.
DOCTOR said Mrs Johnson, you
wouldn't advise people to sit In
drAughts, would you? or to got
their feet soaking wet and not
change their shoes? I know I'd
never let the children do that"
And quite right, too" replied,
the sensible. course IL to keep In
as good condition as possible, to
avoid chills, especially when wet,
to dress comfortably In all wea-
theirs, to get plenty Of fresh air
and sunshine, TO eat and drink sem
sibly, TO get plenty or refreshing
sleep, and to keep away from
other people who have colds. was
going to. add" I continued, avoid
the common drinking cup and the
common towel, but they have pref
ty well dlsa ppeared these days
THAT sounds rather n large or
der" exclaimed Mrs. johnson. but
] guess it's mostly common yense."
And Of course agreed that II was.
Next Week: School Lunches for
tho johnson children,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14
! SISTER MARYS
= KITCHEN

thoroughly with brown sugar and
rub well into ham. Stick cloves
into fat and put ham into rooster.
Sprinkle with pepper and lay q
few pieces OF cinnamon over the
top. Add cider and bake two
hours in O very moderate oven.
Watch closely for the last half
hour Of baking because the cider
and brown sugar will burn easily
when greatly reduced.
Vegetables to Use.
Dreamed celery, lima beans.
seasonable vegetables to use. These
are added, after they are cooked
until tender, to q rich white sauce.
one must follow the rules. Do not
the. baking dish In which II WA
very delicate structure and must
Another precaution to keep In mind
soon as It 10 done.
The following rule for plain
souffie will serve four persons.
Plain S0uffic.
Four eggs, 2 tablespoons butter,
tablespoons -four, / cup milk,
1-2 teaspoon salt, 1-s teaspoon pep
per. ~
Melt butter, stir In -four and
when bubbling and perfectly blend
ed, slowly add milk, stirring con-
stantly. Add salt and pepper and
cook until thick and smooth. Re-
were working. Hundreds were out
of work. The lace makers sent O
representative to Madame Schia.
parelli. He told his story. One OF
the loveliest dresses in the collec-
ton Ia the result. A blouse In
fiilmy lace Is another answer to the
lace makers request. G
move from fire and beat in yolks
of eggs, adding them one at q
time. Beat whites Of eggs on a
platter until stiff and dry. Fold
into first mixture and turn into
a we'll buttered baking dish. Place
in a pan Of hot water and cover
with buttered paper. Bake forty
minutes In q moderate oven. When
firm to the touch the souffie Is
done. Be sure that the water sur
rounding the baking dish comes
up at lesat an inch above the top
of the souffie. This insures even
baking.
You can serve these souffies with
creamed meats and fish, creamed
mushrooms, creamed sweetbreads
or almost any food that is served
in cream sauce. When a cream
ed meat is used in place Of a
creamed meat Is used in place OF
acreamed vegetable. broiled toma-
toes make an ideal accompaniment.
TO-mOrrOw's Menu
BREAKFAST: Baked pears, ce-
real, Cream, Crisp broiled bacon,
toast, milk. coffee.
LUNCHEON: Macaroni baked
with oysters and mushrooms, cider
salad, pop-overs, jelly roll. milk.
tea.
DINNER: Ham baked in sweet
cider. sweet potato and pineapple
scailop. spinach timbales with
mock Hollandaise sauce, endive
and tomato salad. stuffed canta-
loupe. milk. coffee.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14

A small patterned crepe silk in
black and white, always a kind
friend to women rather heavier
than normal build, fashioned this
smart Paris dress.
You can wear 1t all through the
fall. :.
Note the tricky bodice how II
crosses and buttons. 1t cuts breadth
in a modish way.
The skirt is cut with slenderiz-
ing panels.
There's another possibility with
talbot rever neckline, as in MIMI
ature view. 1t will prove tremen-
dously smart in black satin for
first fall town wear. Use the dull
side of the crepe for the jabots,
belt mad cuffs.
Style No. $50 is designed for siz-
es, SO, SO, 40, AZ, A and As inches
bust, Size SO requires a 1-S yards
39-inch with 5-S yard 35-inch con-
trasting.
Our Large Fashion Magazine IL
AZ pages. In addition to new pat
tern styles for women and chill
dren. II contains valuable beauty
articles, some of which are illus
frated by Norma Shearer and other
HOLLYWOOD stars. 1t Is boob
every reader should have and III
prIce will be saved many times fol
the patterns are nominally priced
ana very economical In materia
requirements,
price or BOOK 10 cents.
Price OF PATTERN Is cents "
efamps or coin (coin II preferred)
Wrap coin carefully.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14
THE SMART COED MAKES HER OWN
BAG AND BELT SET THIS FALL
CROCHET FROM.
CREPE PAPER

10y NEA ScESAcSJ
The smart little coed will
be infinitely smarter IL she
takes something that is just
a little different back to col
lege with her.
You can, with very little
effort, crochet yourself a
charming crepe paper bag and
felt ensemble that will be the
envy Of all the other girls on
the campus.
Here's the way you do I'll:
Select two colors which
blend well with a couple Of
your sports clothes. The set
requires one fold Of each Of
these colors. Cut the crepe
paper across the grain into
one-half inch strips. Stretch
the strips and twist them
lightly. Use a No. o steel Gro.
Chef hook.
To Crochet the Bag
Chain Is stitches. Pot 1sc In
each stitch. To obtain q ribbed eff
feet, crochet back and forth, In
sorting the hook In the back loop
OF each stitch. Continue until the
bag measures about 10 1-2 inches
across.
Lining
Sew to the inside Of the bag n
10-inch clipper about "a inch
from tho top edge. Line the bag
with silk sewed to muslin foun-
dalton cut slightly smaller than
the bag, stitch sides together.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14


The first day Of school, all the
children put on their best suits and
dresses; they get hair-cuts and new
shoes and stockings. They are as
clean as new pins ana even q bit
foppish. Neckties CLEAN and brace
let's rattle, even perfume spreads
it's altar on. the breeze.
Then
About the second week the
trouble with ears and necks begins.
.fIigh-water marks'' vie with the
other kind and occasionally win.
Tommy won't get up in time to
give his face and hands more than
lick.
Minnie brushes her hair but does
not comb It; there isn't time to get
a clean dress out OF the drawer 80
she jerks on the one she spilled
raspberries on last night.
Tommy Is nearly eight and Min
ME 10 over ten. Their mother
thinks they are old enough to at
tend to themselves and they are
they most certainly are,
Mothers Burden
She has been calling them for
nearly an hour. OF COURSE she
could 60 UP and haul them out OF
bed, but It means q scene. And she
IL tired even now OF scenes.
They won't get up, they cheat on
the water and they don't even get
out the clean clothes she has work.
ed 80 hard to keep nice for them.
At school the teacher signs ar
she thinks of that Immaculate
FIRST day. Already she gets strong
whiff OF unwashed hair and on O
cool, wet morning with the win
dows closed, the variety Of arenas
from wooden clothes that have
never seen the cleaners or the
wash.tub make her sick.
/. Tommy ana Minnie do not be-
long to this class Of neglected ones.
mother has more than done her
part. She has gone, In fact, ninety
per cent of the way. All that is
needed IL the other ten per cent.
The energy and ambition to apply
to their bodies the things provided
by their father and herself.
A bathroom for one. What if
they had to break the ice In O
water pitcher? What II they had to
dress behind the kitchen stove?
What IL they had to walk a couple
Of miles to school? N. II,
In other words II Is pretty easy
for the Tommies and Minnies Of
to-day. And to keep clean and well
groomed---almos too easy.
The problem IL Ato get them to
do their ten per cent.
Cure for Late Rising
TO bed early Is the biggest an
swer I know--and during school
days, q bath at night before bed.
Let them lay out their own clean
clothes the night before and let It
be understood that they MUST get
up in time to put them on.
Children should be plainly
dressed. guess every one knows
that now. They shouldn't wear
beads and bangles at all. A slick
head of hair, a clean body, and
clean clothes are the best orna-
ments u child can have. Old clothes
don't matter, just 80 they are clean
and have the buttons on. Wooden
suits must be washed X they can.
not be sont to the cleaners or
otherwise treated.
But make tho children do their
part. Tell them they MUST 20 to
school looking their best. II IL an
excellent idea for many reasons.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14
Pennsylvania Warns of
Dutch Elm Disease

Harrisburg, Pa-(UP)-Owners
of shade trees and woodlands have
been warned by the state DEPART
ment of lands and waters to guard
against the deadly fungus which 10
seen as q menace to he country's
elm trees.
The Dutch elm disease, first dis
covered in the Netherlands In 1913.
has been found In Ohio. New Jer-
sey and may have spread into
Pennsylvania, the warning said. It
first causes whiting OK leaves. La
ter all the foliage.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14
COLORS SHOULD
BE "SPORTSY'



with sand colored crepe paper.
crochet q chain 2 yards Longs Put
hook in first stitch to form . ring.
Continue crochetinE for rows,
then take several IL inch strips
OF the crepe paper to pad the
handles. slipstitch the edges to-
gether over the padding.
intN Tsbs
Chain Q stitches with rust color.
cd crepe paper; then turn. Crochet
back and forth for 9 rows. taking
up the back loop Of each stitch.
Break thread and fasten off. Make
tabs in the same way.
sip the handles around the
purse ana cross them at the top.
Sew to the bag. Then stitch q tab
over each handle about inches
from the bottom Of the pocket-
book,
10 Make the Belt
with rust ooiored crepe. chain
~ 1ncn91 (tnfa makes O. belt 81
inches l6nB). Add more stitches II
you need D longer belt. Put / d
IN each stitch. Continue crochet.
Z ing back and forth In the same
way az for the bag This belt Ia
about 3 Ia inches wide.
8e Buckles
Cut two pieces Of heavy wire 9
inches long. Shape into rings the
width Of your belt. Wrap several
times with crepe paper to make
them as heavy as desired. Finish
by crocheting over them. One
ring 10 made In rust crepe and the
other In sand. Lap one end OF the
bolt over one ring and sew the
tab down. slip the other ring up.
close to II (the second ring In
slipped on from the other end of
the betty. TO fasten the belt while
wearing e., draw the free end
through both rings. Turn the end
back and aver one ring, and under
the other. This holds the belt to-
gether securely.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14
BY SISTER MARY
fNEA Servlca Writer\

NNIsA 5GENlCO "EiteTI
Sweet cider conjures up thoughts
Of roaring Ares and roasted nuts
and country fairs and good times
welcome change In seasonings In
this homely beverage.
There are in1umerable ways In
which sweet cider can be used to
| add variety to autumn menus.
A small glass of chilled cider
will make q pleasant change from
orange juice for breakfast.
Cider frappe Is delicious with
ham and pork roasts.
Cider salad Is inviting and sea-
sonal for early fall meals.
Ham baked IN cider rivals the
additionally famous ham Of Viz
ginia.
Boiled cider In mince pies and
/ fruit cake Is most satisfactory
substitute for brandy.
Every grocer carries bottled
boiled cider, but II you prefer to
make Il at home It's not q difficult
task.
Cider for Boiling
Cider for boiling must be very
sweet, Just fresh from the press.
FIJI preserving Kettle with sweet
cider. As the cider boils away
add more cider. Keep replenish-
ing until the whole kettle Of cider
begins to thicken and becomes
syrupy. Continue boiling without
adding more cider until thick az
molasses. Be careful the cider
doesn't scorch during the last part
of the cooking. Pour into hot
sterilized cans and seal.
The old rules for boiling cider
used four parts of sweet cider to
make one part Of boiled cider.
One cup Of boiled cider will sea-
son three mince pies deliciously.
Ham Baked in Cider
One slice of ham cut three
inches thick, / cup sweet cider
/ teaspoon mustard, 2 tablespoons
brown sugar, Ia teaspoon pepper,
whole cloves, stick cinnamon.
Let ham stand in cold water for
| 1t, H. \ a x-ft
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14

their normal selves. and to deal
with them intelligently, It would
greatly smooth LIES pathway for
both ourselves and others. No doubt
It would. Let Us all try and see
how many new friends we make.
2. This belief II held by practl-
cally everybody but IN Q scientific
paper which read recently Tor
DIR Paul Popenoe, biological OF Los
Angeles, before the annual meet
Ing Of the Americar Eugcnics So
ciety IN New York; he showed that
less than oiie divorced person out
Of three ever marries again. This
may astonish q great many people.
lie finds that there u very little
dIfference between men and women
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14
/. DIR H. III. Hollingworth.

I. DR. H. H. Hollingworth. in
his great work on Abnormal
Psychology" says that IN his
Judgment scarcely anything would
be a greater help In getting along
with other people than knowl-
edge OF mental kinks, crctchets,
and abnormalities, because even
the most normal persons have quite
a supply OF all these. We all have
to deal with angry grocers, irri-
tating sales people, irate police
men. nervous, grouchy teachers,
parents and the like and they have
10 deal with ~. He thinks. Il we
should learn TO sIze these mani
festations up ~ being not peoples
true selves. but departures from
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14
CUFFED GLOVES

Smart new gloves have cuffs to
match your suits or dresses. A
good trick IL to set plain Kid
gloves the color YOU want, then
make your own fIaring cuffs OF ma
teriai Just like your costume. II
you want TO be ultra smart, sew
decorative buttons onto your gloves
and make butfonholes In your cuffs
20 attach them.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14

either gloss or eggrshell, that Is
perfectly white, that dries quickly,
brushes easily, has good coverage
and hiding power, anaintains a rich
high gloss, dries smooth and hard
without tendency to chip or crack,
and resists the following that often
comes from improper mixture Of
oils.
The beautiful Colonial interior Of
independence Hall in Philadelphia
has recently been refinished In such
porcelain like enamel. Dulux white
which was used, can Of course be
tinted in any shade where the
decorative note demands color.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14
ANCIENT IRON USED

Boston, fUP)-A hand-me down
midiron. which has been IN service
for 30 years. was used effectively
BY Joseph Black. OF Boston. In 4
golf tournament nj Albemarle 70.
Gently. He used the venerable club
10 clip low dead stop shot to the
18th green for par ..
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14

as to the percentage who re-
marry. f8Hs *Af
8. Yes. many good ways. Here
are q few. Listen for new words,
especially In the talk. OF cultivated
people and write them down; Sec
Ond, write down the new words
you strike IN your reading and
look up their exact meaning In the
dictionary; third, don't call the
parts Of . machine such ~ q door
lock. or air plane or auto the
''thing-a -ma-jig'' or the "do-fun.
n.y." Learn the exact name and
call Il that. A large command of
words II IN my belief one Of the
very greatest helps 70 success ~
life. Later J shall discuss Why
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-09-14

No hallway design ever seems to
improve on the Colonial with It's
glamour Of white, its formal but
graceful stairs and Its floods Of
light and cheer. The picture above
seems to be particularly timely at
this season when everyone Is reno
waiting, re-enameling and brighten
Ing things up for the winter.
Light Is O great asset to any
home and, particularly In the halls,
brightness and comfort are usually
aided by the use of white finish on
the woodwork. In refinishing, 1t Is
we'll to take care to use an enamel,