New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 30, 1915, Page 4

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= ‘say,” thunders the cken, doubting fly tought sears ‘ous fury. ‘This any tense, breath- 1rd e ““The Spend- jerfully ‘human ang of a woman's”™ woman folly yvl_uch ¥ “engagement:’ at “The, Spe pen of Porter author of “A Fool numerous - otaer and that it « will ‘never to be for- ‘thi o who will see ' and Chicago, where wverflowing business : I'aren’t what they used to be. ments. . [ 24 ¥ 1 gleamed from what | he larger theaters in —— e lews Most of the wise old time showmen shook their heads in doubt -whenit ‘Wild Ranch Wild West had contracted with the world's champion for his:ap- pearance twice daily witn that attrac- him $1,000 daily, ‘work or play, rain or 'shine, and in addition to the guar- znteed amount, had agreed. to give him a part of the dally receipts, over a certain amount, S H The enormous business being done, irrespective of the weather, is pr‘oct that Manager Arlington was right®in Member of “Girls aren’t what they used to be,” says grnndmo:her‘s generation, wag- ging its head woefully. -1 “Nb] thank heaven,” comes thegjirs Joyarent huy. fepvent gnswer. « i, i | *When I went to a young " lagiss’ seminary;” begins grandmather in;her sweetly aggrieved fashion, : Recalling the Seminary. 4 -It’s a far cry back to grandmother’s seminary, where the girls-sat in dut- iful circles and sewed - their Ilittle seams on their little pantalettes’ .or painted abnormal roses on slickery the popular Broad- | d by & hotable cast is seen at her best erpiece; and the She plays her difii- | _production is pic- 550f ' motion-pic- \dy is a particular Knox's school for on in each to i of the most ery man and wo- hemselves of thic ‘his remarkable 1 single reel ection will aug- the usual | two | audiences which brave the hot weath- Milk Biscuits s = 95 Soup. - Imon. ndaise Sauce Creamed Carrots pumber Salad sh Ice Cream ... Coffee_. . ing—Corn Pudding will it scraped of milk (according to the of'te corn;) and salt and pepper. 11 beaten eggs, of siftéd " flour, one cupful ! lation. ‘'cool by this modern system and pa- or grated . one quare, one ‘cup- | concave plaques. For girls’ boarding gchools, like the girls themselygs, Instead of the delicate arts we are Taving sturdy ‘interests—vocational - studies, outdoor work, activities that . will ‘make giris morz fit to live ia a practl- cal world. Angd sturdiest of the stuxr- feature at Mrs. girls, a feature which by some girls might be con- sidered a hard:hip, but for these is a great privilegc. It is nothing moie BY MODERN S:STEM| ’ The popularity of “The Ghost Breaker” is evidenced. by -the large an ‘affernoon’ or evening 20 degrees below the outside tempera- ture by a system of ice and fan venti- The management has solved the proposition of keeping the house trons escape the outside heat and en- joy a performance in a delightfully cool theater. “The Ghost Breaker” is ‘a ‘play that is a combination of farce and melodrama and the audi- ences are manifesting their approval of the success in no unmistakable manner. It will be seen twice today and will conclude with two perform- ances tomorrow, for which there is already a'large advance sale of seats. Next ‘week the. .players, will be seen in the stirring play .“The) 8hepherd of the Hills,” the dramatization of Harold “Bell Wright's novel of the same title. As a book it proved to be one of the best sellers and there has been wide interest in the play. Sunday evening there will be a sa- cred benefit concert, the proceeds of which will be used for local charity. The feature. picture is ‘“The . Sea Wolf,” a picturization of Jack Lon- don’s story. There will be - other pictures, making a program of four- teen reels on the program. -ves announced that the 101 Ranch . tien, and had placed & bond to DAY | S bt s et i i e e , cation, for he is a member | POLI'S KEPT COOL . for { a reduction of labor since it provides its own finish. Theatre Ijaily Fashion Talks .\ ..BY MAY MANTON 'SUITABLE COSTUMES FOR AUGUST DAYS ATE summer is pretty sure to bring.the demand for fresh costumes, yet it is not a season ;t’o in’s’pire desire for any t amount of labor, therefore, thesé' designs will surely be welcome. The womans gown is extremely smart and'even dressy in effect, yet it is quite the simplest thing in the world to make, The skirt is in three pieces and' there are little shirrings that give the effect of sections and the shirrings can be arranged to give the effect of six sections or the effect of three. - There are very few seams to the tucks are easy to put in and there is no fitting to be with ¢ 3 lar and sleeve frills of , ane 'ways ey In the back view, the blouse is shown extended to form a girddl, but it can, of course, be cut off at the waist line and worn with a belt of ribbon. 'Soft finished taffeta is the ma- terial shown here, and there is n6 better one for the all-round summer gown, JESS WILLARD WILLARD'S LONG6 REACH 83 72 INCHES hir selection of this ' wonderful ath- lete ag the feature for his show this season. Never 'in tne history of amusements has such enormous re- cecipts been taken, ' Evgry day is like a day in New York city, when thé championship was foughnt for a couple of years ago, by ‘the ball teams. ! All along the line of route, the cities ‘are crowded . with strangers from nearby towns, clamering for a chance to see the big fellow, who brought the championship back to the white race. The engagement in New Britain will be no exception, r . "‘Gi::'ls Better Campers Than Boys,” Says Knox School Efigulty Modern Educational Institution Finishes :for. Ballroom, Teas, Backwoods and Trails—Camp Three Days Every Month, \ or less than three days’ camping ‘every month in the school year. And {'while camping may mean automobiles camp cooks and gavolene stoves 1o some people, to the giris at the Knox school it ‘mearis long miles"ef tramp- ing, carrying their own paraphernatia erecting teitts, ‘éhopping ‘wood, cook- ing meals. All of ‘which program ve- flects very little of the ‘finishing school spiri that we charge boarding schools with, and less of the alleged delicacy of wom- en. The girls at the Knox school do all | the things that ordinary . girls do, these camping parties plus, And ths transition from the schoolroom and the ballroom to the deep, dark woods is to'them a very easy step. Girls Are Perfcct Campers, “Girls are better —campers than boys,’t avers Mr. David -Abercrombic, who ‘mornings runs hiis campers’ out- tifting Lusiness, and afternoons and evenings pursues his avocation @ of camping. But camping is now a vo- of the Knox school faculty and hired for the specific purpose of taking the gifls on their monthly camping trips. Mr, Abercrombie talks “abput his camping girls with great enthusiasm. “They’re good sports, my ‘girls,” ne said proudly, “and I'd mueh rather take them out than boys. Boys, you know, are so ‘wiSe you can’t tell them | anything. And they’re npt obedient; get into trouble all the tiine. But the girls will listcn to you and do what you say. And they're better ia ‘a camp than boys, because they are wil- | ling to do camp work. The boys al- ways want to go off somewhere and | find sometHing @nd they don't botier with such minor details as = keeping house.” “Didn’t you'have a dreadful time at first with the girls?’’ asked the inter- viewer, having visions of dainty little maidens hobbling along on their hike, utterly migerable. . . Walked Fourteen. Miles. ‘Not a bit,” denied Mr. Abercrom- bie. ‘‘The first trip we walked four- teen miles.” No, the girls weren’t any more tender than ‘boys would- have been. | Girls are just as husky as boys, you know. The sooner people get over the idea of the weakness of women the better. Of course, once in a while I fire a girl because she’s no good.” Pk L “No g664?"” Yes. She either can’t walk or she won't’ work or' shé' complains about the hardships of the trips. Now, chopping firewood under adverse con- ; ditions ‘'when you're. tired is mnot ex- actly play, but the girls have to do it and I den’t stand for any kicking. 1+ want the girls to feel rthat it's all part of the game, and they've got to accept the hardships just as cheerfully but nevertheless the dress can be copied in various materials—in cotton voile or in cotton crépe as well as in the silk. 2 usually ¢ 11 saw the cutest coat ‘will require 354 yds. of material 27 in. wide, blmxhe‘. ofrl:ge 6 ig./‘wyde: for the skirt: will be re- 36, 6 yds, 44., The May Manton pattern of the 3410 42 in..bustvnieunre of t):e ,"No. in. waist. For the smaller sizes, the skirt for the larger sizes, there will be less fulness frock consists. of, just.two pieces buttoned together over the shéulders and it is worn over a:guwimpe that can be either- i lcr urmchkfi and made with long or short sleeves.: The frock itself can be left, ?me or .ew in’by ofabetrmdthmh’ p cutfort!uaanpole._. n cne view, ;‘l:e z-::?i:smade of plaid gluggmgvu— ‘.bioun of white _alwn, in th‘; o%the;,s tl;: frock is of white linen. . For the six year size the dress will Megfi’: & ye 3 of ‘material 27, 36 or 44 in. wide, for the ::wse ;nll betnn:d yTl;esa l;ow The May Manton pattern No. 8713 iscut in sizes from 4 to 8 years. ° 1 pafle:ns :v)i,ll be mailep; to any address by the Fashion Department of this paper, o receipt of ten cents for each. 8 “OVER THE WIRE” For the medium size the 234 yds. 36, 2 yds. 44, with & qguired 9 yds. 27 in. wide, 8 yds blouse No. 8689 is cutiin: sizés from 8608, in two sizes, for.24 or 26, 28 or will be srawn up a little more closely, at the waist line. The little girls: By DOROTHY CLARKE Never, again will I with' anyone .. by spending money go shopping .. I always end up entirely too ' much we were in Andre’s and ... just for afternoon wear over thin white dresses .... But it's too adorable ... it's flowered cretonne with a broad black patent leather belt ..... full skirts reaching well below the hips +ve.. the collar .is starched white linen and so ar2 the gauntlet cuffs, | matched it ltoo ..... It's a white straw .... trimmed with black. patent streamers it at the tennis matches and I hope you'll approve ...... bought some awfully nice .« Good-bye.. .. Of course there was a hat that Yes; I bought that, perfectly: plaingtiff 'brim with a cre- tonne crown to match the coat and leather I am going to wear Patricia things. .+.. But we'll see you this afternoon, sal . Aa womarnt-was invited by a friend to bring ! joy 1t in heavenly weather. girls like any kind of weather. Never! never consider. fire going all night and the temts are in a circle around it. ering does the rest. the day to get cold. deal to crowd in those three day: Cooking, swimming, In Any Case Purchases Here Means BARGAINS For the Men For the Women Bargains for the Whole quily Everything Reduced We Want Your Account IT’S HERE WHERE YOU SAY “GHARGE IT” We call speeial attention to the seasonable wearing apparel that 1s how being disposed of at prices that really make you wonder. Bear in mind notwithstanding the great reductions—we are not sac- rificing quality. WOMEN'S SUITS REDUCED. WOMEN'S DRESSES RE- DUCED WOMEN’S WAISTS REDUCED WOMEN’S SKIRTS REDUCED MEN’'S SUITS REDUCED . " MEN'S RAINCOATS RE- DUOCED - MEN’S TROUSERS REDUCED MEN’S .FURNISHINGS RE. DUCED Misca 687—-6063 MAIN STREET HARTFURD The Schedule AH : ' Thé scheédulé all important, the detail dominant and. the . econceived—what a lot of happiness these three factors take out of' ] y and take ave done the women’s: 1ives! automobile ride. . It was.a heavenly, ‘&Mdhhg’d\u both good. as: well ‘as given pleasure. “What time shall you. be back?” she asked, “1 don't.Believé I'd beétter go.”” 5 His Bath Would Have To Wait. The réason? She wanted to give Wilfred his bath and it h g6t back until six he would bé an hour late in gétting to bed. the bath go until the next night? night. The husband of another waman came home 6ne night full of enthusi- er in the sum- mer, but he had just becn offered the opportunity to take a very interest- asm. They had been planning to take a prosaic vacation ing trip if they could start ifi three days. v Her Clothes Weren't Ready. y o § | His wife was annoyed instead of pleased. “Why 1 didn’t plan to go for a month. 1 couldn't possibly then.” “Why 2 “My clothes aren’t ready.” “You'd need very few clothes and 1 could Jét yau have the meéney to buy what you absolutely need tomorrow.” “Besides, I haven't the house ready to leave. ished.” ‘“Leave it the way it is and have Jane help yvou when you So the argument raged. didn’t. My cleaning iT met back. The schedule all important, the detall dominant and the plan precons celved were respected and the epportunity gave waj. 144 ] It is such things as that that prevent men from making comralles of their wives. L i Why Men Don’t Make Comrades Of Their Wives. “The reason I like to get off with other men,” said a man whose wife complains that he does not make a comrade of her, “is that they aren't always fussing over details. They take things as they come and have L3 good time. Women are always fussing if this or that isn't just the V‘r they expect it to be.” i To dominate her plans and schedules instead of permitting them ¢t dominate her, to refuse to permit petty details to change from mplehilll into mountains—these are the biggest hippiness lessons that many a Wor 13 man has to learn. Question—I need advice. earnestly that he cares for me. A verry amiable young man has confun‘ 1 appreciate the honor, of Lhe proposal but desire only his friendship. Can 1 safely continie our friendship with. out in the future being calied a coquette. I abhor deceit. | am we young and have ambitions which crowd out thoughts of matrimony.—. Reader. ) Answer—If you are absolutely sure you can never care for this. ma is it fair to keep him in a position which will prevent his getting ove his love for you and learning to care for someone eise? Friendship 'woul be ideal if it were not for that and if you could make him know your de- TR G ik 1 tea and cocoa, prunes and milk, sugar. Lunch—Bread, butter, fruit; ham, Hate Dish Washing, “They love to cook, but they hate the dish washing. Almost as muck as they do the woollen underwear | make them wear. Yes, they raise ar awful row about that, but woollen But my Cold? That's one of the things we We keep the camp- ‘Warm bed co Too busy during There's a good exploring, arch- No, she had planned to give it that get | oft Did they go'eventually? No of course they i raising, | | cision was final, and if he could be satisfied .with friendship, but these are * very big if’s as people who have tried the experiment can tell you. ery, wrestling—something doing every | underwear it has to be. They're “THE SPENDTHRIFT” , add_, one “dissolved Hen the ‘latter - eggs beaten to- =“qu er of a tea- and six table- eese. n a . quick ed vp at Pour the dramatic story of a wo- man’s extravagance and - a woman's folly, which ham- yhers home " a lesson with . reality, at as they dp the fun. Well, they do. It's yery rare‘that the wrong sort of girl joins us. We don’t want and don’t hother with the girl that isn’t a good sport. We had thirty-two always have plenty. Then she is al- lowed one-half pound of yndercloth- ing, stockings and toilet articles, and another one-half pound of brush and girls last year and the chaperon.” “What sort of strenuous things do the girls do?” Carry Equipment. on Baqks. | pack.for one thing. . “They, carry absolutely -all ' their equipment . right. on their backs in a Each 'girl carries from twenty.to twenty-five pounds. In her pack there is grub for three days, and we don’t-economize on food; comb or cold cream.” He grinned. “Not much of that cold cream stuff, though. Theén she carries half a tent, a rubber blanket, a sleeping bag, and four tent stakes. A tent pole she uses .as a walking staff. She wears a skirt on. the: railroad, .but. sheds it minute we drop off the train. We have a little cart for other camp necessi- ties, such as an.oven, saw, axes, etc. “The girls travel in pairs, you see, the | i and work in pairs. Two' of them share the same tent. They put it up ‘together and take it down togeth- er and carry the adjoining parts. Their beds are either ‘grass or straw, or hay, if we can-buy it, covered with their rubber blanket. = Now last De- cember”- Like Any Kind of Weather. ‘‘December ? Do you actually plough through snow to camp?” “Plough through anything. Camp three days every month from October ' milk. butter, sugar. ¢ | minute. The girls go in swimming l never sick, though. pretty early and keep at it pretty late. Every night around the camp- fire we do stunts, too. Sing and play and wrestle.” “Who taught these fashionable girls to cook bacon and make griddle cakes?” “I did. too. Here's a menu.” me the following: 3 \ Breakfast—Codfish, creamed, pota- toes, coffee, griddle cakes,- oatmeal, thas they're the best sports in the nothing. ' As I ways have excelldd in camp | ‘What did your Indian squaw say ‘Get out of this tent and go find food; T'll take care of the the camp.' And that's do to perfection—take care | thing except’ the actual And they cook good: grub, He handed to June, _A.nybnfly can camp-and en- | ?mnnznu! stew, - bmd. butter, | their food.” 1 carefully tale medicine in my pack every time amt I've never had to use it o OR, they get a scratch now & Q;‘yq' bt Well, they ought to be. Women E 4 )

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