New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 26, 1916, Page 24

NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1916. G. FOX & CO. HARTFORD TIONS. THE RUG AND DRAPERY SALE NOW ON. PROGRESS OFFERS UNEQUALLED VALUES FOR THE COTTAGE AND SUMMER HOME RENOVA- HARTFORD G. FOX & CO. Important Month-End Sale of Furniture rices That Will Appeal to Careful Housewives In conjunction with the Rug and Drapery Sale which began yesterday we shall offer for ew Mahogany Dining Room Suite WILLIAM AND MARY STYLE—ANTIQUE FINISH. Eight pieces in this Suite, including Buffet, Dining Table, 5 Side and one Armchair; value $215.00, $1 75 00 . Bale mrice . i Mahogany Dining Suite ¥ ADAM STYLE. One 9-piece Adam Dining Room Suite; Buffet, Table, China Closed, 5 Side and one Armchair; worth $ 1 95 00 L] [I$925.00, sale price ...c.ceevvecerncnas Mahogany Matched Bedroom Suites (One Adam style Mahogany Suite—Bed, Dresser, Chiffonier, Chair and Rocker ; regular price $155.00, $ 1 35 00 sale price .. ok 6-piece Adam Mahogany Suite, Bed, Dresser, Chiffonier, Dressing Table, Chair and Rocker; reg- $ ular price $239.00, sale price 200.00 One William and Mary Mahogany Bedroom Suite, 5 pieces, regular price $195.00, $ 1 62 50 sale price ) One American Walnut Bedroom Suite, antique finish in \V:xl- liam and Mary style, 6 pieces including Bed, Dresser, Chif- fonier, Toilet Table, Chair and Rocker, $ 5 worth $145.00, sale price 1 2 -00 One old ivory Bedroom Suite with cane}insets, 6 pieces, Bed, Dresses, Chiffonier, Toilet Table, Chalr $ 1 65 00 and Rocker, worth $200.00, sale price. . ° Porch Tables Reed top Porch Tables in natural and walnut finishes; special pric $3.50, $4.50, $5.00, $6.50 and $7.50. Porch Rockers Double reed seats and backs, some with slat -backs, priced at $1.00, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50, $2.75, $3.00, $3.25. Worth 20% more today. RROR OF WARFARE EN BY PRISONERS the situation has declared that with trains running daily all year round it would take ten years to complete the transport of the human wastrel of war now held in Russia and Germany. “Must Be a Million of Them.” One of the wounded Austrians on the first train coming from Russia was asked how many of his comradez were left in Russia. “Oh,” he replied, “there must be a million of them.” This prisoner said he had been “all over Russia,” and that few war pris- either wounded or whole of jons of M—aimed and Wounded | cattered All Over Europe | | oners, | skin and limb, were permitted to re- | main in one camp more than a month espondence of the Asso. Press.) beichoim, Sweden, April 30.—Clad | breat coats of West Point gray, first of the hopelessly wounded an and Austrian Jprisoners of |to Petrograd, to come out of Russia this vear, | There was one young soldier from d through Sweden a few days s 5 _ = n exchange for the helpless and o B % . ss Russians who had been fent | Physmlan s Prescrlptlon For Rheumatism from the German hospital professional or two. He was wounded in August last and said he must have been in every hospital camp from Vladivostol The Austrians and Germans a more cheerful lot than the i, silent Russians and seemed to a more definite idea of their fu- life. is nothing, d one young Aus- with his right leg gone and two gl sears on his face; “I am a er by trade and my hands are pod as ever.” e exchange of wounded prisoners rtaken by the Swedish Recd Cross gigantic affair. Effective a Ihree trains running weel< [ girection from the TFinnish to the southern reaches of 1tic can handle but compara- y few of the men S0 nopelessly ‘up that the warring nations are pe rid of them. Some statis- ng to have knowledge of | Business and men of sive baths at famous resorts and have spent money lavishly to rid themselves of the tormenting agony of rheuma- well. ‘When secretions go out. cotics are used. Rheuma the cause of rheumatism and speedily brings comfort and health, and most druggists will admit it. Two bottles of Rheuma will cost you a dollar at Clark & Brainerd Co. or any druggist, and if this purchase does not bring you the freedom from pain and misery you expected, your money is waiting for you. Rheuma goes in, poisonous large means who have taken expen- | tism have turned to Rheuma and got | No opiates or nar- | drives out one week our superb Spring Furniture Stocks at greatly reduced prices. which about-to-be-married couples will find most Furniture bargains, worthy of consideration. Sufficient proof of the popularity of our Furniture values is to be found in the fact that while other Furniture stores are doing small business ours is steadily forging ahead. The offerings today will also make wedding gifts of lifelong pleasure and durability. Limbert’s Arts and Crafts Dining Room Suite ;% 10-piece Dining Suites, including Buffet, Extension and Serving Table, China Closet, Fireside and one Armchair. constructed furniture of the kind on the ma rket. $250.00. William and Mary Oak Buffets Jacobean finish: 35.00 Buffets, sale price . $42.50 Buffets, sale price ......... $45.00 Buffets, sale price . 2 $55.00 Buffets, sale price .. ceve....$547.60 $75.00 Buffets, sale price ..$65.00 $89.00 Buffets, sale price .$75.00 Dining Chairs William and Mary style Jacobean oak finish, wood and cane panel back with genuine leather seats. $5.00 Chaij sale price L....$94.25 $6.50 Chairs, sale price .. Seisie e D60 $8.00 Chairs, sale price .. ...$6.75 Our Sale Price Davenport Beds Including Mattress Gml«l(;n and fumed oak and mahogany frames; tapestry, imitation and genuine leather; especially this sale: $39.50 Beds, sale price 15.00 Beds, sale price 50.00 Beds, sale price $59.00 Beds, sale price $65.00 Beds, sale pric $79.00 Beds, sale price Bohemia, who had had a experience. He was in the and . was riding in. a charge shrapnel shell burst just be- neath him. The horse was kilied and the rider was wounded twenty-one times. Seven times he was placed on the operating table. He emerged with one leg géne and the other so | broken, bent'and twisted that it but little resembled human form. | Prague, terrible cavalry Wwhen a must have been for six or seven da he heara the a welcome end to . his way “home.” doctors for that remnant. of a of much account. “They wanted to cut it off, too, as | well as my right hand, but I heard | bitterly of their them talking and 1 said, Please, good Mr. Doctor, don’t cut off my other leg and my hand! At last they let | me go,” he said. | The hand was scarred in many | places but seemed otherwise to be perfectly useful. But in time of war amputation is such an effective and expeditious treatment. Each man of the 217 on board the ! train from Russia had his own thrill- | ing story to tell, Each one had tasted the utmost of the bitterness of war and some seemed o badly maimed and mangled that even Death had refused to accept them. S R e “No Good Any More.” | was his own blood. There was one poor fellow moving | J,een entirely shot about the train with sheep-skin pads | plosive which had | on his knees and both feet gone. Some | “Me no good any more,” he smiled in broken Knglish when he learned that The Associated Press correspond- ent on board the hospital train was an American. “And boom, boom, boom no either,” he added, mimicking the roar of battle. This man had lain wound- ed for days with his feet in a half | frozen stream. When found he was “more dead than alive. Up to the intelligent of the declared that done the bad under all the; circun battlefields which helped, the poor doctors had more of from the irinkets snatched | custom, good | | cut as they lay the hospital trains Finished in Arts and Crafts gray fumed. ...$33.50 .. .$39.5 .$42.5 -$52.50 ....$47.50 L....$69.00 time he lost consciousness he said h lyving screech and. roar shells passing above his head and oc- casionally exploding about him. Any- one of them, he said, would have been now he was smiling and cheerful on . i'what he could do when he zot there And yet the man had pleaded With | for he had been a horseshoer by trade and a horse-shoer without feet is not Some of the prisoners complained treatment hands of the Russians, but the more while their been hard they realized the Russians were the days of exposure field tions for the wounded, and the hours of neglect due to the fact work could possibly handle. Own Blood, His Mattre: One prisoner said floor of a house or stable for two days of the soldiers said they been robbed by Cossacks as they lay wounded in the field, money and little jewelry them Austrians wounded to turn their pockets inside upon ground to show they had nothing and thus escape a bayonet prod. The Swedish doctors in charge of This is conceded to be the best Regular price today $200 00 William and Mary Dining Tables Jacobean finish: ....$25.00 pricel o .....$32.50 price . ....$47.50 Serving Tables Sering Tables to match buffets $19.50 Tables, sale price $22.50 Tables, sale price - §29.50 ables, sale price .. Lol - China Closets William and Mary Jacobean oak: $32.50 China Closets for 7.50 China Closets for o $55.00" China ‘Closets for ... .. 00 ... Golden Oak Buffets A" superb styles and every purs $24.50 Buffets, sale price $19.50 $29.50 Buffets, sale price $25.00 $33.00 Buffets, sale price $29.50 $42.00 Buffets, sale price $37.50 $50.00 Buffets, sale price $42.50 price $55.00 Tables, sale ....$16.50 ...$19.50 ...$25.00 ...$27.50 ...$32.50 ..$45.00 covered in priced for assortment in prices to match 0 - stories, with indulgent smiles. say undoubtedly th have cases of great hardship, but the wounded soldier as a rule is very xeén for sympathy and talks accord- ingly. There were two pitiful cases of tu- berculosis on the train. The sands of life were fast running out of the glass for one of these, but he seemed to grow a bit stronger as the train neared Trelleborg where the prisoners were to be transferred to a German hospital transport. “It will be so good to get home,” he sighed. “But the poor devil will never get there,” said the doctor, for the rrisoners coming from Russia are kept outside Hamburg for a month os a rule to guard against the impor- tation of any infectious dises They are not taken to Berlin, for it is said here the Germans do not wounded men on the streets of capital. The other prisoner far along in the relentless grip of consumption, They out of door heen All this time of | his agony. But He did not know at the wounded soldiers lots had could There on the could not be accommoda- the they that than —_— e NEAL “ANTI-DOTE” FOR DRINK OR DRUG POISONS OVERCOMES CAUSE of ness, desire and ‘“‘craving’” or drugs. The Neal “drives” these virulent the system in three day: NORMAL conditions. ~TRY IT at the cal Institute, 1307 Chapel St., New Haven, Conn. (Phone, Center 5540.) This at our expense if you are not sat- isfied. 60 N he lay on the thing about him His uniform had away by the ex- cost him a leg. ha for Treatment poisons out of and restores being ruthlessly It became a aid, for the the frozen INSTITUTES CIPAL CITIES. AL IN listen to these | had | nervous- | liquor | PRIN- | Sanitary Wood Birdseye maple, walnut. golden oak $13.50 Beds, $19.50 Beds, $24.50 Beds, $26.50 Beds, ).50 Beds, Beds, sale price sale price sale price sale price sale price sale price Beds § , mahogany and circassian .$11.00 .$16.50 .$21.50 .$22.50 .$25.00 .$29.50 The Brass Beds Large showing of these in satin finish. 50 Beds, sale 50 Beds, sale Beds, sale price 3eds, sale price 50 Beds, sale price Beds, sale price Beds, sale price Beds, sale price Beds, sale price Golden Oak Dining Chairs Genuine leather slip seats: 3 sale price $2.25 ale price $2.75 , sale price $3.50 4.50 Chairs, sale price $3.76 5.00 Chairs, sale price Armchairs to match. Golden Qak Dining Tables 45 and 48-inch tops, colonial, scroll and platform bases, round and octagon pedestals: $12.50 Tables, sale price $10.00 925 Tables, sale price $19.50 Tables, sale price $22.50 Tables, sale price $25.00 Tables, sale price $29.50 ables, sale price $32.50 Tables, sale price $37.50 Tables, sale price $40.00 price pric $3. £.00 Chairs Lawn Swings 4-passenger Lawn Swings at $10.00, $12.00, and $16.50; the latter all metal with awning. o suffered the loss of said he had a wife and three chil- dren at home and he did not know how he could ever provide for them. The invalid transport trains passing through Sweden do not come to Stockholm and the Swedish people as a whole see very little of the wounded wen. The nearest approach to Stockholm is Halsber where the men detrain for dinne As the first train from Russia came into Halsherg the military attache of the Austrian legation in Stockholm was at the station. The train platforms were crowded with soldiers on crutches and with arms torn away, It was pitiful to see the poor cripples straighten up and salute with such hands as they had left when they caught sight of the officer in full vniform. a leg. The attache and representatives of the German legation distributed cigarettes, cigars, newspapers and German weeklies to the men an the train. And each an envelope was handed with especial ceremony. These envelopes were found to con- ‘ain picture postcards of Emperor William, of Germany, Emperor Francis Joseph, of Austria and Field Marshal Von Hindenburg After dinner there the Fatherland, sung with It German voices. When the singing first began the maimed soldiers came hopping to the song-circle as fast as crutches and heavy canes could help them. They gave cheers for the Fmperors and stood with heads un- covered as they chorused “The Watch on the Rhine.” to were songs of The Swedish Red Cross has splen- didly organized the arduous work of transporting the prisoners between ! He .$14.50 ..$16.50 .$19.50 .$22.50 25.00 $29.00 ..$35.00 .$39.50 Push Button Chairs “Royal Easy” “‘Pash the Button-Back Reclis sale price $14.50 sale price $17.50 sale price $19.50 sale price $21.50 sale price $27.50 sale price $39.50 Camping Tents Made of heavy duck, size 7x7, price $6.75. These Tents are large enough to accommo- date two folding canvas cots. a and oner who across has been i Germany and every has made the Journey warm in his praise of the comforts provided for him.* Each train in charge of the sur- geon of the Swedish army and there are especial nur: and orderlies. Each train is provided with an oper- ating room and whenever serious cperation is deemed necess: the train is stopped while it is performed The governments of Rus many pay for the exper of the transport of the prisoners, the Reds Cross handling all the accounts. The journey is a long one and the work of exchange is expensive, It is not &0 expensiv however, as continuing to care for the helpless prisoners ‘T FIES AGHNG, - SWOILEN, SORE FEET [ How “Tiz i burn is and Ger- doe comfort calloused feet and corns. tired, Good-bye, sore feet, burning feet, swollen feet, tender feet, tired feet. Good-bye corns, callouses, bunions and spots. No more shoe tight- n no more Hmping with pain o1 drawing up your face in agor iz is magical, “.cts right off ' dra out all the poisonous exudations which | buff up the feet. Use “Tiz"" and foY- | get your foot misery. Ah, how com- fortable your feet feel Get a ent box of any druggist or Don't suffer. 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