New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 5, 1914, Page 3

BOSTON STORE (We Close Wednesdays at 12:30 Dur- ing July and August.) ~ Some Hosiery Specials INFANTS' TAN SILK LISLE HOSE. Sizes 4 to 6 1-2. This is a regular 15c stocking. Special price while they last, 9c pair, 3 pairs 25c. +LADIES' BLACK SILK SPEOCIAD. Ask to see our No. K631, a heavy weight silk stocking, black only. Would be good value at 50c. All sizes, 25c pair. LADIES' COLORED SIDK BOOT HOSE. 4 All the latest shades to select from, deep garter top, double sole, toe and heel. Your choice of twelve colors, 25c pair. MEN’S SIDK HOSE. Heavy weight silk, black and all de- sirasle colors. double. sole, toe and ~Jheel, 25c pair. BEST ASSORTMENT DADIES’ - AND GENTS’ SILK HOSE TO BE FOUND IN THE OITY. the Black, Wwhite and all leading ‘golors, 26c to $1.50. SILK GIRDLES. With and without elastic in all the latest colors, 50c to $1.00. 4 AGENTS l"()R[ McCALD PATTERNS. The best pattern sold at any price, 10c and 15c. AtFountains & Elsewhere Ask for *HORLICK’S’ The Original and @Genuine The Food-drink for All Ages. At restaurants, hotels, and fountains, ‘ Delicious, invigorating and sustaining. Keep it on your sideboard at home. Don't travel without it. A quick lunch d in a minute. Take no imitation. Just say “HORLICK’S.” Kot in Any Vit Trost HOW PRUSSIANS WENT 10 PARIS N 1870 Interesting Story of Great Struggle During Nep.con's T.me King William I. ordered the mobi- iization of the Prussian army on July 15, and France declared war on July 19, 1870, The Prussians put three armies in the field, under General Von Stein- raetz, near Trevor; under Prince Frederick Charles in the Rhenish Palatinate; under the Crown Prince of Prussia on the frontler of Baden. There were 520,000 men under arms by August 1. Napoleon IIL, with 350,000 men in eight army corps, covered a line 100 miles long, from Mountmedy, on the Eelgian frontier, to Belfort, at the Junction of the German frontier with Switzerland, with Marshal MacMahon near Strassburg, General Failly at Betsch, on the Palatinate (froatler; Marshall Bazine near Metz, General Froussard at Saint Avold, near the Prussian frontler; General Ladmi- rault at Phienville (now called Die- denhofen by the Germans); the re- serve corps under General Bombaki and Marshal Canrobet.at Nancy und Chalons, and General Felix Douay | holding the fortress at Belfort, On the 28th Napoleon left Parls o take command at Metz, and on August 2 King Willlam, with General Von Moltke and Count Bismark, took the tield, with headquarters at Mainz France Invaded August 4, 1870, Froussard, on August 2, attacked and captured Saarbruck. The Prus- slans, under the crowm prince, invaded France on August 4, engaged Doucy at Weissenburg and.drove them back with heavy losses inia five-hour battle, Two days later (August 6), at Worth, the crown prince defeated MacMahon, who fell back, to Zobern, while Steinmetz routed Froussard's corps at Spichern, near Saarbruck, driving the French back to Forbach and Metz, The KFrench corps were.consolidated in two armies, under Bazaine at Metz &nd MacMahon at Chalons, to retreat slong the Moselle, abandoning northern Alsace. The crown prince on August 8 left Worth, pushed through the passes of the Vosgee ' and entered Nancy on the -16th. Bazaine Shut Up in Metz. Meanwhile, Steinmetz took For- back on the 7th, St. Alvord on the (9th and on the 14th was near Metz. In the battle of Colombey-Nouilly, qr Corcelles, . Moltke prevented .the junction of the two French armies. Prince ' Frederick 'Charles for Metz, taking part of his army via -Saarbrucken and-part through Saargemund, and on the 16th drove Bazaine back on. Gravelotte, where he was defeated on the 18th and penned in the fortifications at Metz. The Prussians on August 19 formed a fourth army under the Crown Prince of Saxony, to move rapidly through the plains of Cham- pagne to Paris, whither the Prus- sian crown prince was heading. The Battle of Sedan. The French concentrated 130,000 men at Cholom under MacMahon, who decided to fall back on Paris, but first moved northward, on Au- gust 21, to Rheims, and under pres- sure from -Paris attempted to re- lieve Metz. le was cut off by the Prussians, driven to Cedan where he was surrounded and overwhelmed on September 2, being taken pris- oner with the emperor, On Septem- ber 4 the third republic was pro- claimed at Paris, which was invested by the Prussians on September 19. Strassburg surrendered on Sep- tember 28. On October 11 Gen. von der Tann occupied Orleans. Ba- zaine surrendered Metz on October 27. On November 10 the French recaptured Orleans by a French army under Gen. de Palladines, who in turn was defeated by the Prus- slans December 2-4. Capltulation of Paris. Gen. Ducrot attempted in vain to break through the Prussian lines, November 30-December 3 at Brie and Champiquy. On December 29 the Prussians captured Mont Av- eron, one of the forts of Paris. headed only one cer- tain way to guard yourself against the bites of the disease-ladea mosquito and that is by a generous use of HARMONY Mosquito Talcum This Powder possesses a delightful odor and will prove very effective in ridding you of these annoying insects. In handsome gilt sifter top cans; price, 25 cents. Z ¥ vz % 4 ™ (lark 8 brainerd’s DRUG STORE I “GILT EDGE,” the only ladi dressing that positively contains Ond Blac ishes and Pre- serves ladies’ and chi 's shoes, shines without rabbing, 36c. “FRENCH 'Gl.m." L “DANDY” combination for and polishing AlLLiAGnof ransotoF tan shoce, S6c. “STAR" e, 10c: “QUICK WHITE" (In liquid form with sponge)quick- lycleans and whitens éli‘ny canvas shoes. mc.l%c‘ “ALBO" cleans whitens BUCK, NUB SUEDE, and CANYAS SHORS. T rovmil white i packed in oxes, with sponge, 10c. In hand- some, large aiuminum boxes, with sponge, £5c. Ifyourdealer does not keep the kind you want, send us ho price in stamps for full sise package. CHAFEoR 1= 4 st Manufar: Shoe Polishes in lmaWofid. et The Kind You Have Always Bought. THs been manufacture is the caution ap) lied to the public announcement of Castoria that has under the supervision of Chas. H. Fletcher for over 30 years—the genuine Castoria. We respectfully call the attention of fathers and mothers when purchasing Castoria to see that the wrapper bears his si%nature in 0 black. When e wrapper is removed the same signature appears on th sides of the bottle in red. Parents who have used Castoria for their little ones in the B oty years meed no warning to call the attention of ducing into their families spurious me ainst counterfeits and imitations, but our present 8 youn%er generation to the great danger of intro- icines. It is to be regretted that there are ,&aople who are now engaied in the nefarions business of putting up and selling more properly be termed sorts of substitutes, or what should counterfeits, for medicinal preparations not only for adnlts,pbut worse yet, for children’s medicines, It therefore devolves on the mother to serutinize closely what she gives her child. Adults can do that for themselves but the child has to rely on the mother's watchfulness. ] STAND PAT ON BLOG. | LI ON GROVE HiLL Public Works Commissioners Make No Change After Ncw Hearing Considerable opposition showed it- self at the meeting of the board of public the pro- posed establishment of a twenty-four foot building line for the entire east Hill, and the commis- to let well alone and run the line only as far as the Finnegan property at the cogner of Lake street. This was the plan originally adopted. The matter had been through the board once and also through the board of compensation and assessment. It was held up at the last meeting of the common council and referred back to the board of public works. Among those who either appeared in favor of the line for the full length of the street or who were reported us being in favor were Judge George W. Klett and Treasurer L. Hoyt Pease of the Stanley Woyxs. Those who were opposed were L D. Russell, rep- resented by Joseph Schilling; ex- Mayor Joseph M. Halloran, George . Meisner, Joseph Schillihg, Morris Raphael, Mary 5. Lewis, Judge | George W. Andrew, trustee, and Rose Iinnegan, who was represented by Judge B. I. Gaffney. ¥. @. Platt, Mary Upson and T. W. Crowe were In favor of a forty-foot line on west side of the street. The h%i voted to recommend street, grade and building lines in Sunrise ‘@wvenue and Wilbur street, the macadamizing of Woodland street from Fairview to East street and the sprinkling of Smalley street. The petitioners for five foot building line on Tremont street were given leave to withdraw. It was voted to order the installation of five foot walks between St. Mary's church and raver street by Octobe 1, the mat- ving been spoken for by Water Commissioner P, J. n Matters laid over for were the extension of the Farmington avenue and the wid of the walk on West M ree tween Curtls and Burr A communication from merchants on the west side Main street protesting against poor lighting. A new light will installed as soon as possible, A communication was from Governor Baldwin regarding the maintenance of sign posts. The city engineer was instructed to learn works last night on side of Grove sloners decided enough ins sewe the he received Letters from Prominent Druggists addressed to Chas. H. Fletcher. Central Drug Co., of Detroit, Mich., says: “We consider your Castorin (1 a class distinct from patent medicines and commend it.” Christy Drug Stores, of Pittsburg, Pa. say: ‘“We have sdld your Castoria for so many years with suchgatisfactory results that we cannat refrain from saying a good word _wr 1t when we get a chance.” Jacob Bros., of Philadelphia, say: “We take pleasure In Tesom- mending Fletcher's Castoria as of the oldest and best of the prepara- tions of the kind upon the market.” Hess & McCann, of Kansas City, Me., say: “Your Castorin always gives satisfaction. We have no substitute for it and only sell “The Kind You Hawe Always Bought,’ the original.” ‘The Voegeli Bros., of Minneapolis, Minn,, say: “We wigh to say that we Tave-at all times a large demand for Fletcher's Castorfa at all of our thres stores and that It gives universal satisfaction to our trade.” Polk Miller Drug Co., of Richmond, Va., says: “Your Castoria is ome of the most satisfactory preparations we have ever handled. It seems to satisfy completely the public demand for such an article and is steadily creating a growing sale by its merit.” P. A. Capdau, of New Orleans, La., says: “We handle every good homs remedy demanded by the public and while our shelves are thorougnly equipped with the best of drugs and proprietzry articles, there are few 2 any which have the unceasing sale that your Castoria has.” M. C. Dow, of Cincinnati, Ohia, says: “When peopls in increasing num= bers purchase a remedy and continwe buying it for years; when it passes the fad or experimental stage and becomes a household necessity, then it can be said its worth has been firmly established. We cam and do giadly offer this kind of commendation to Fletcher's Castoria.” GENUINE c&flsfi:rfig“fi!fi ALWAYS The Kind You Have Klways Bought In Use For Over 30 Years. THE CENTAUR COMPANY. NEW YORK CITY, the McCabe property, Mrs. = McCabe having refused to sign a waiver. The board voted to recommend to the council that an ordinance be drafted prohibiting the use of certain streets by heavy automobile trucks. where posts are necessary and report to the board. The city engineer was also instructed to have Hartford | avenue repmired at a cost not to ex- ceed $1,000. It was voted to build a sewer in Cemetery lane as far as i 367-369 Main Street THE MoHIcAN MARKET FRESH SALT SMOKED F I S H CANNED SPECIALS for THURSDAY and FRIDAY SHORE HADDOCK - pound 8¢ SWORD FISH - - pound 20c HALIBUT STEAK - pound 18c Cod Steak Cod Checks Boston Blue . Blue Mac Main Strest Tresh Silvér Salmon Porgles Weak Fish Black Fish Green Blue ~o1b 10¢ ~1b 10¢ ALASKA SALMON MORTON’S KIPPERED HERRING FANCY MAINE CLAMS ... ..3 for 250 AUGUST SALE!. Laces and Embroideries Sacrificed. . About 100 Pieces of Embroidery Bands,: Galloons and Edges, 2 to 9 Inches Wide. Va ues Up to $1.50 a Yd. ALL HALF PRICE NARROW BLACK CHANTID- § LY LACES, Are priced from 2c to 12¢c & yard, all less than half the reg- |{ ular prices. ! NARROW LACES A NARROWER PF Vals, cotton torchons, from 1-2 to 1 1-2 inchés wide; about 100 pieces that were bc and be a vard. Al reduced yard. Plenty of others reduced to 4c, be, be and 10c a yard, All less than half the regular prices. S[ILL s SHORT LENGTHS, ! Of venise and shadow laces/ in various widths, white and ) ecru, at half price. ’ ALLOVER LACES. One lot of allover laces and nets, white and colored, some were up to $1.50, at 25c a yard, BLACK LACES. Black venise and other heavy effect black laces in this sale at one-third off the regular prices. WALL PAPERS AT AUGUST' SALE PRICES A BIG SPECIAL AT 121-2c A ROLL A collection of wall papers at much reduced prices, papers suit- able for halis, living rooms, bedrooms, etc. Some of the bedroom papers have very attractive cut-out ber- ders to match. Come and see the new Japanese Grass Cloths we have just im- ported. They are the finest ever shown in this state. We do plain and decorative painting, graining, metal ceilings, canvas ceilings and also carry u full stock of paints and brushes. LET US ESTIMATE ON ANY WORK YOU MAY HAVE—WE CAN SUIT YOU AS TO PRICE AND WORK. COUCH P ILLOWS, $1.00. At the Drapery and Uphoistery Section, 2nd floor, (formerly Hart Co.). One lot of couch pillows covered with tapestry, at $1 each. The pillow alone is worth that. Just the Perhups your school or college \ Chas. R. cretonne, etc., thing for the couch or window seat. friends would like them next fall, FREE DELIVERY DAILY IN NEW BRITAIN AND PLAINVILLE. age-Allen & o, Hartford, Conn. SUMMER CLOSING SCHEDULE. Store Will Close At 5 o'Clock Daily, Saturdays at 6. For This Thursda MILK ROLLS, per doz. ..... (While they last.) FRESH HUCKLEBERRY PIES, HOFIM N'S BREAD AND OUR PURITAN RAISIN BREAD are both superior in quality and eof most delicious flavor. RENIER, PICKHARDT & DUNN 127 MAIN STREET. OPPOSITE ARCH. TELEPHONE 317-2 - SALE OF LINEN DRESSES AT $4.50. All $5.75 Linen and Voile Dresses. HANDKERCHIEFLINEN WAISTS AT $1.98. ¢ Regular Price $2.25. In pink, maize and white.*| UNDERWEAR— , CORSETS AND MUSLIN Quality of the best, and prices the lowest. TWO SMALL LOTS OF MUSSED WAISTS— at less than half price. HOFFMANN’S PURE BAKING . SPECIAL* “AUNT DELIA'S" "