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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FfRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25. 1916. £ Vs = TRENGH WARFARE [7 Boston Store CONSTANT STRAIN IF INTERESTED IN Rain Plays Havoc Wit Defences [l s v Show towsme - || ON'THE CLOTHES QUESTION |{§ Suits For Spring Paris, Feb. 10.—The second win NEW NUMBERS | ter campaign along the Franco-Bel 7 | gian front has thus far diftered little | HY not put it into actual experience now —at Individuality and exclusiveness are presented jugiir display - from the first, excepting in the greater W ers’ & o »n Apparel for Spring,’ including i ey " That have ]llst reached | cmcicncy that expertence nas given to Holland Srigsle b il e et ; . tactics between the trenches. The two We’re announcing our § IR Wik our Counters, in Prmt, armies at close quarters are, as last LAST CALL ON These Clever Suits Are Authentic™ Fashion Gingham, Dotted SWiSS‘ I‘hc!r forces, each seeking a solid foothold and on the look-out for the COLLECTION ] SPRING SUITS OF STRIKIN . | chance to grip the other by the neck. | 4 AN UNUSUAL ) and Lawn; 8 dlflerent Most of the activity between the artil- SU[TS AND OVERCOA S NEW S SUTTS OF- INDIVIDUALITY ~ OFFERE t l t lery positions is with flying machines 2B PECIAL (T SPECIAL A% siyles a overhead or with the sappers and Most of our Overcoats are in at ONE LOW PRICE | miners underground; in the trenches | dis- g B ® 25(: EACH themselves it is largely a matter of Extensive - showing of g vigilance, mud and water, with a fre- | B tinct kRIS price. nvery 3 Cma")my lover S . i Gy o | B style, color and fabric wanted each ‘With' {td dwh striking 8 A]SO a Strong Llne at | ouent variation in repairs of defense Al it e e e aividualit®®n | men. A works after a heavy bombardment. 5 various styles serge gaberdine, poplin an 50(: EACH The mud is a more serious problem 9 g3 Twilight blue, rookie brown e 5 4 avy, black and tan; gaberdine, - ‘ . ’ s€ in _an. especially atina than at the same season last year on 1 ar > account of the heavy rains. Ditching ] ":‘f'g’;”' whipeard: map tive moddh)Belted with ok —_—X has been don 5 scale @ i | ol oves: # e on a large scale all These include garments that were up to $22.00. A fine ; Styles for smart women. collar -over -the- shoulders <ol along the front, excepting in the dunes of Flanders where the trenches are assortment. ¢ A new model for misses ' in- e 3 luded in this lo Norfolk ef- See the New Stamped | fioc ‘o bmumne toonches, oxe [ ced i i o o= | ith a contragting evlorsa il { millions of sacks of sand; the water | lin ir EUDCE APRONS B (s et e e NOTHING BUT BARGAINS age has been effective in dry wathor | at but the rain ttoys with the gehius of | § | TSR T o . the enginecr and turns the ditches in- | IN O T SE T ¢ 50c EACH to canals, e The men are well armed ins ' < Sl St B 3 | THE $20 SUITS ARE NOW Al AR s $14 75 v' “Have tried many kinds of Bread, but none I liked so well ° 1B sweaters, hoots and are aquite com- delicious”—Your grocer has it fortahle in the Vosges where the wa- . THE $22 SUITS ARE NOW R $1 7.50 _-" “Aunt Delia's Bread; I think it :77 ter runs off readily. In the plains of the Woevre, though, where an entire 3 brigade worked four days to execute THE $25 SUITSARENOW ............ $1 9 50 1 a plan of drainage admirably con- - | ceived and theoretically perfect that | Don’t you think this is a good to buy. Al e S e O | was found insufficient during the first ! Y storm, there is no protection possible against mud and water. Rain Bad As Guns. - About the many really delicious things we The bottoms of trenches are cov- : : y e tak » Coffee ered with fagots, but in vain; as they 8 this Saturday. For instance, take our patch pockets will have for you fo Cakes,—we| We obliged to almost double the output. There must be a reason disappear in the mud after a storm. y A week of rain causes as much dam- ; z 2 y » think it's the high quality c gredients and perfect baki age as a violent bombardment, ac- e and we think it's the high quality of ingredients and p 1 n cording to an officer who has seen i that has made our Coffee Cakes so very popular. nearly every sector of the front this 4 224 winter. Then we will have Charlotte Russes, Whipped Cream ' anil In certain parts of the Woevre, Ar- 1 Custard Chocolate Eclairs, Whipped Cream Layers and Puff| tefs and Flanders the ground all 4 Napoleons, Apple Turnovers, Mocha Layers and Lady Baltimo around the lines, belabored by shells ) HARTFORD CT ] of all calibres, covered with excava- 82-88 ASYLUM ST. § Cakes, Boston Brown Bread and Baked s and many other Lol tions that rain has transformed into miniature lakes, resembles a marsh | : and Layer Cakes.—Let Us Show You. of interminable length and a mile or so wide; the communicating trenches L. themselves, sometimes several miles Look! Resinol has| o e s, e obliged to tramp through them to get cleared that awfu] to the front line are tired out when | - ~ they arrive. One relief detachment | skin_em tion away was a_whole night making the four | the men at work drop their picks and of the enemy's trench, and injposition of the troops impose it. p miles from their quarters to the| chovels for the rifle and the fusillade yme cases the two adversaries occupy | Where bed wire can’t be used, trenches; during the passage a num- | hecomes general. The homb slingers | the same trench separated only by a | spiked defenses, called ‘chevaux de ‘The moment that Resinol Oint- ber of them left their shoes in the| join in and gener:lly the six-inch guns | barricade of sacks of carth. The ten- | frise,’ with sharp-pointeq akes of ment touches itching skin the itch- heavy, sticky mud. Men often pre- | follow, covering the lines with frag- | sion there is at the maximum in the | steel sticking up to the height of ing usually stops and healing begins. fer to risk the enemy’s shells and | ments of steel, killing some men, | incessant guard inst a surprise. It man, are rolled over the par: That is why doctors have prescribed make their way to their post on the | wounding others,.rupturing the barbed [ is in such spots so many soldiers suc- | the trench. Where the lines : re it so successfully for over 20 years | gyrrace, but even this route is scarce- | wire entanglements and damaging the | cumb or are blinded for life by the | close artillery cannot be used against | in even the severest cases of ecze- | | "po¢tor in many places on account|.trenches. That is the average inven- | hand grenade, which, in hands become | the adversary, the tremch. mortar ma, ringworm, rashes, and many | ¢ o pitcalls dug by artillery fire, It tory of a day of the winter campaign | €xpert by a vear's training have be- | callea the ‘crapouillot’ comes into Sther turn;cgnni, dxsfigunn§ skin is over such ground that the soldiers | on the French front that the official [ come a more terrible engine of wir| play. Where the contact is such that Rlz:]a:g[s Snlaped }g'e\:;flh&tmsr:ex;}; must plod with backs bent under| communique dryly characterizes as v 3 A even the mortar cannot be utilized, we makes a sick skin or scalp healthy, loads of materials required to main-| “calm.” It is going on every day all > ru;g!o RN (B0 tv}ugh fall back on the hand genade, or the quickly, easily and at little cost. ~~ | tain the invioability of the firstline; | along the front with constant wastage | it may not every day give copy for the | aerial torpedo. It is the torpedo that, - y 2 Y no other means of transportation is{ of men in killed and wounded. communique,” said an officer. It | according to the evidence of pri | ) 4 headaches, etc. are Wature's warnin Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap also | possible. “Our shells go no straighter, but|takes on all hitherto known and some | ers, causes most terror as well as | |1 £7 ( £y to you that you need GLASSES. . Whi ot ot eyl il s “They reach their posts as a rule | without question they do more dam- | hitherto unknown methods. Each de- | most havoc in the German trenches. It / TS put it off? Come here and have mi to drop from exhaustion,” an| age than those of Germans,” said an | tachment makes war in the way in| may be used at close range and its ex- 2 faces welcome Resinol Shaving Stick. ready s 5 officer tells the Associated Press, “but | artillery officer to the Associated Pr: which the lay of the ground and the ' plosive force is extraordinary the smoking ‘rata,’ as the trench| “we see it every day in block-houses and fit you to the right GLASSHS slang has named the rations, and a| torn to pieces and in ammunition Prompt vurn\mn now may save ol hot cup of coffee, restore them quickly | stores blown up; we can't see all the S . S i Ao e k > Sy ater trouble later o indifferent to swollen and blistered | execution our fire does to the trenches, \ A Ko 3 feet they set to work under the heavy | put we can guage it pretty well from ¢ Adl » O ;F L McGUlR a rains, throwing up earth that has| what we do see.” - ; Ao caved in from the parapets, repairing Six Inch Shell Effective. N = OPTQMETRIST the fagot supports, raising the para- 1 TIRED EY ¥ MINE YOUR EYES. 251 Main Street. Upstairs over th The principle havoc to the German & Orange Delicious N = ; Commercial Trust, LeWlt's Bloek pets, with never a flinch and never a St e 4 p av = hes a field fortifications is e | D sign that their courage may have suf- | tenches and field 2 conaes. e e | : B N fered from those trying tramps| work of the six-inch shell. The three- i e Yolbesonce through the mud.” inch shell is more effective against * 2cups orange juico g 1cup heavy c There are parts of the front where | troops, in defense, in pursuit, but not % =up shredded candied orange peel it is possible for the men to carry to | powerful enough to break through oo gl sugar and water cight minutes, then add or: el toe S : e o= B Scaldcream, add yolks of oggs, and cook over hot wa the frigid trench a primitive foot-| trench fortifications. At nightfall ture thickens. Cool, add to BEst mixture with hoavy warmer in the shape of a stone heat- | after one of those “calm” days of the B ST Proesc: whonnearly frozen ed by a brasier at the quarters in the | official communique, the men creep 8l mould with Osaamizo Toe, fill with Orange Delicions, pac : ‘ 3 rear; the heat endures long enough to| out through the mud to stretch more - leefandist st onelandiona Balthours:? \ ” i Mrs. Tracy ‘_’lOfl“t words afford a real comfort, but, of course, | barbed wire where the lines have : 7 | N\ i “1 mlh ‘l should be considered by all the trench must be dry. Tor other|pheen broken, to drive new stakes : L who are intérested. in thillh comnforts the men must wait for their | where they have been wrenched out (55 2 : hysical If Her_ i return to go to the rear. by shells. Two of the daily cares are AN / fl i : pRysica’ welars, » f G Drop Picks For Rifles, the destruction and maintenance of A A i TR i dorsement of Duffy'#'is | A head ventures above a parapet | those lines. To drive those ppickets in- § | | T result of experience, aind is greeted with a vVolley of bul- | to the ground it is necessary to pound g : X L | il ! recently wrotes lets; the adversary replies and the| them; cach stroke of the sledge ham- 5 | Y fire intensifies from both sides. All| mer resounds and draws a shot from i : T owe myme to-Paffy’s Pure Malts ing trench, twenty tc [ : ‘ i t-h ed()[?l‘:'x 2 the Lhm \-:;mr\wardc be- 3 4 4 \ { Three yeats 4g0 T Was ill and my fams VATCSEAN Yo i 5 N i I ily and friends_thought I was in th comes a fusillade and often brings the i | i AHE Yuu I_IKE THIS? first and sometimes the second line in- A ; \ [:g(ers“lagzsmfs Ca(::fu»:lznz:derl ul::: o Y to a night attack. N i vera Virginia tobacco | It you are irritable you may bethelast| " 5 " 5" 14ic1¢ have developed the ) ‘ are, but I didn’t improve at all. I ng rfecti person to realize it unless you honestly | .L(']n‘:-‘L lofk:etrrlm.zt«o*v S anomea Order sweet, juicy, \ i haard of Duffy’s: Phre Malt Whiskey$ makesPerfections examineyourselt, Aregemt) | B e e &6 hane in close soutact , ; tender, de'iLIOUS \ and got a bottle of it, Before I used J“St g tenial [ forgot vasily? Ia it diffeult for you to| With the enemy they are able by im- y d o ] = haif of the bottle, I felt much better keep your mind on your work? Do you | Derceptible signs to detect the stroke i ( T I i and my people saw an fmprovement in§ have a sense of weakness in arms ‘md’ onarstiopsbyathe adversary forle ; i .« ;‘ N i I i il me. I got strong and now I go to legs and get tired easily? glessiithaljit s ]{10-00 EyaoRRuL A &,‘gli E*f‘ 5 E N i A ‘ ’ business every day. I consider Duffy’s If this description fits your case you| to profit without delay. | ‘—‘“ i Il I “uh‘ i Pure Malt Whiskey a blessing and no | need a non-alcoholic tonic, for these are School ¢f Bravery. i it home should be without a bottle of it.*® the symptoms of neurasthenia. ~Write “The trench is a daily school of ; California’s Selected "“““““ Al —Mrs. M. Tracy, 3438 St. John's Place, | today to the Dr. Williams Medicine Co., | 1,..very and heroic patience,” added 2% X MRS. M. TRACY Brooklyn, N. Y. Bchenectady, N. Y. for the free booklet| (;,, omcer, “with no recess, but a lit- § - | on “Diseases of the NervousSystem’ and | 11.° (% cation overy four davs. =Seo ¢ % TaAng: - get & box of Dr. Williams’ Pink Pillsfrom | {1 V210 cvery four dave. e all a ;ses Duffy’s Pure Malt Whlskey et e e Tl when o | 12 the watchword all alons the linc: , Order now. Allgooddea y tonic action of the pills is helping you | 1t IS unduestionably the same on the : ersisHRhess et edices a product of nature, being made from clean wholesome grain thoroughty 8 because your ap Yeme will pick up and ‘r'”‘e‘" kel o ”‘? S T:?”f‘“f“‘“‘" navel malted, is invaluable in assisting the stomach in its important duties, by s[lmlll; what you eat will not distress you. Ag| for every rise of ground that gives a / Wit e \ lating the flow of gastric juices necessary for the proper digestion of food. N . 3 2 : Writefor free book “Sun the stomach is kept in good condition, health invariably follows. int of observation is bit- the rich, red blood reaches every part of | Yantage point ¢ Ve : 1o B £ ) | the body the fesling. of woakuess and | terly contested.” The slightest eleva- | ; Salads and Desserts. Better health awaits you if you take a tablespoonful of Duffy’s Pure Malt'" depression disappears and youknow that| {ion occupied on one ;’::Wi’h]"l‘:‘('? H": E iy ave Sunkist tissue wrappe “_’hlskdey in equal amounts of water or milk before meals and on retiring. Bes you are taking the right tréatment adyersary Mo sburrow Ber g gin today to . ranass e i ntiful silverware. eop] hndl .| carth. At some points the adversaries | u \ P s s | D D e e, e otk | : _ y ! | Get Duffy’s and Keep Well. to it. But, by building up theblood with | too much and have dug in on the | / California Fruit Growers Exchange \ Sold in SEALED BOTTLES ONLY. Beware of imitations. Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills this tendency | slopes; they push out littlé listening 4 " Cn-npcraun.; Hnn.:,'m t : Y i i Factorn Headquarters: 139 N. Clack St., C N NOTE Set Buffy’s from your local druggist, grocer or d may be overcome and the condition cor- | or observation posts armed with na- | rected. Pin your faith to this treatment | chine guns, for the nc de- % 436) N $1.00 per hottle. 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