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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1917. News For Theatergoers and Women Readers JINDER NEW MANAGEMENT GEO, LEWITT INC. 3 : SAYS IT IS ABSOLUTELY TRUE ALL. THIS WEEK | AND IS CERTAINLY GLAD TO ( ‘Welcome Week” OFFER HER TESTIMONY r The Kate Zedrosky, 370 Elm Street’ This City Is Anbther One of the Many | ALTER NAYLOR PLAYERS SIMPLY SAY “CHARGE IT” Spring Suits Topcoats Shoes Hats Furnishings TEP LIVELY, boys, and be among the first to appear in the New Spring Clothing. You'll find a stock here that will do your heart good &nd you may “Have It CHARGED"” and Pay Weekly. Strong Endorsers of Herbal Lax-a-Tonc. ch ic constipation, and the more piills T took, the more 1 had to take; | T was just sick and tired of taking | medicine and when started La Tone 1 was of the opinion that it | would do me no good; but my, I'm glad that 1 took it. as it has made a well woman out of me and I am glad to endorse jt.”’ Now, if the New Britain people that are suffering from @yspepsia, indiges- tion, bilious spells, headaches, rhe matic pai feel tired out, blue and chy, can’t get have cold weats and belch up | s front the stomach, and have sour risings, 1 themselves of this chance to gel a remedy that will give results, they wiil never regret the use of Lax-n-Tone. The Lax Tone man is at the Econ- Present “*Ye: Lax-a-Tone is doing wonder: in New Britair said Mr. Martin at the Economy New England Drug Ceo. OUR {“'but it is not ar all surprising to 3 { as I have seen it accomplish the same NEW {in many. many cities in the United States. It has the confidence of the i people, amd why? It is a simple rea- son—we don’t ask you to believe in st of Al Comedies A Clean, Wholesome Play To Drive Duil Care Away. i i | 3 | i a- | some gzreat secret formula that was discovered by accident. We ask you ! to believe your own home people and ; ask yoli to believe in a formula that is cientific and onc that we have pub- lished and will tell anybody at any ' i time, It is our process that gets every bit of good that the herbs possess | and it is purely herbal and you can | rely on it.” | Mrs. Zedrosky says: H “T have suffered tortures with | headaches, I had a sour acid stomach, : vimy New gland Drug Co., 3656 Main felt tired out, rundown and nervous, & street, where: he is introducing this also suffered greatly with a severe | remedy to the New Britain public. NEW MINISTER A WELCOME GUEST SfiH Another Triumph Scored by Rural A Welcome Week. ATINEES—TUE THURS. and SYTURDAY. i st ottt et e constable,” as many term the office, and furnishés much of the genuine, wholesome comedy. Orrin Burke and Gictors Beecroft as leaders of critical, gossipy ‘“hard-shell” reli, clique give a realistic portray one element to be found in every small town, city too, for that matter. The latter assumes the role of Rev. | Calvin Abdal. typical representative | of the historic “hell fire” Puritan | clergyman. In marked contrast to him and preaching a sermon of liber- lity and love for humanity is Smythe Wallace, as Thaddeus Strong, the “new minister.” The work of Wallace is excellent, his stage deportment of the best and his appearance such as | makes him, an ideal leader of an ex- ceptionally strong and capable cast. } Ralph Murphy, all the way from the | Rl R Bowery in his portrayal of “Skee. WAr spectacle “Civilization.” will be sicks,” gives “a metropolitn atmos. | ShOWR at Fox's tonight. On the same | phere to the production. Harry K. |Program will be the twelfth chapter Hamilton does excellent work as Lem ; Of Pearl White in “Pearl of the| | Ranson, former convict. who eomes | Army” and on Wednesday and Thurs- back to his home town to live down | day Miss Theda Bara in the Fox feat- | fype that mever grows old In the in- | his record but meets with many re. | ure De Luxe in six acts, “The Tiger terost that it creates and the hold that | Puffs until the “new minister” appears | Woman.” : | it s o ‘thess who prefor “half | on the scene. In tha end truth tri. | Patrons of the silent drama are fast and half” between the light and |umbhs, the old fosgy ideAs of the |becoming as critical for good acting TR (i Members of the cast | ‘‘Plue laws” regime are thrust into the | PY those playing upon the screen as have never appeared to better ad- | background and the Tittle country | they are demanding of those of the . ! vantage than they did last night, both | community is blessed with an influx | Jegitimate drama. — The fact that! as a company and individually. There { Of modern ideas. . there is a higher demand throughout | was a noticeable absence of “stagey” | The feminine parts are well taken the country for higher art in photo- | effects, something as welcome as an | by Virginia Perry, Margie Dow and — R HIP HIP HOORAY oasls to the desert traveler. Ruth ane_r, the last named being a It is idle to attempt an adequate { New Britain girl. Her work shapes GIRLS” BIG HI a vacationist.in rural sections of the :receiving an ovation. i T land of the Pilgrims. Following the | ILast night’s production was the ) . : description of the plot, it would be |UD . excellently in comparison with | but the written observations of many | thc professionals and resulted in her | i lines, noting the work of the individ- 1,"0rder»11nc between the old and the ! new lereafter Advance Sale of tickets will at ! theater Box Offl onl : SPRING GARMENTS for WOMEN AND CHILDREN be made | | i ] | « TONIGHT and TUES. BLANCHE SWF . IN “THE UNPROTECTED” At Fox’s Theater Wednesday and Thursday in “The Tiger Woman.” | plays has brought forth new efforts on he part of producers to give to pa- | trons what they want, and that is one of the reasons why the higher class.of artists are becoming identified with the drama of the screen. Tt has always heen the desire of William Fox to produce’ plays given by the best dramatic talent available. This is emphasized .in the person of Miss Theda Bara, who has become | recognized throughout the world | where pictures are shown as a voung { woman endowed with an unusual umount of histrionic talent. Miss Bara herself has been endeavoring for <ome time to establish a higher stand- ard of dramatic art in the picture world. - It is needless to say that she has already accomplished a great deal ted by her manager, Mr. IFox. “CIVILIZATION” BIDS FAREWELL TONIGHT The final presentation of the great Cleap wholesome comedy, realistic Al CHAPTER IN “LIBERTY" \_SID SS oS T { portrayal of the quaint human char- ! acteristics to be found among the | hiil and shore towns of New England as well as a sugar-coated sermon in allopathic dosage fittingly describes | “Our New Minister.” vehicle in which the Walter Naylor Players make their initial bow to the local theater-goins | i public under the Lyceum’s new man- {agement. The comedy is now new, } reckoned in years.rbut is one of the ¥IN "RI. and AT, FARNUM. IN E TALKS BY RUTH CAMERON THURS., i | | i t - HIGH CLASS VAUDEVILLE Other People’s Budgets fifteen dollars. This year I used] about fifteen dollars for charity and with a |ten for Christmas presents. I don’t have money enough to buy expensive presents, so for the people (rela- tives) I like best I make something very nice; and for the ones I don't care much for but who are relatives, when I visit my sister I look through the shops and buy some inexpensjve little gift which they do npt know ‘e the price of. I have never yet had any occasion to give any wedding presents but if I did should either enfbroider or crotchet something usgeful.” Here are some more of the prom- ised budgets: “I am a stenographer monthly salary of $56. My Chrisi- mas gifts this year cost me about $18. For the Lord’s work I put aside each month $5 which is not quite a —— tenth of my salary. From this comes my church dues of fifty cents each Sunday; Sunday school money, ten 'FINAL CHAPTER IN i & cents a Sunday; for the Philathea BIG PATRIOTIC FILM |class and missionary chapter, from $1 to $1.50; which makes my month: ly expénses inside the church $3.50 to $4.50, leaving fifty cents to $1.50 TONIGHT The “Hip Hip Hooray Girls,” which ] Numbered Last Time CHVILIZATION * By Thos, Ince Tearl of the Army 4 Chapter 12 | WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY | THEDA BARA | The. Tigsr Waman Bushman-Bayne £ The Great Secret 5 MATINEES C _EVERYBODY-- HARTFORD " Tel. Ch. 1026 15, 8:15 Daily THIS WEEK " HIP HIP HOORAY GIRLS With PEN PIERCE Diving Belles Special Feature — Welce Home Our Own Town Gi HELEN VRHELAND Hartford's Queen of Song and 6 ne CONCERT By The APOLLO QUARTET of Boston ssisted By l(?r:lllnl(i(' )K(‘iltl(‘l' Dorothy Carpenter at inity Methodist Church " Main Strect, New Britain, Conn EDNESDAY EVENING, FEB, Y 8:15 sharp the Auspices of The Methodist : Brotherhood ADMISSION 50 CENT! on Bale at Dickiuson Drug Co. Miss 8th, { ual members of the cast.and placing ‘{hemn among the scenlc fixtures awakeps fond memories of hap childhood days or return visits to the | old homestead. Many will see their . favorite characters of New England small-town fiction appear true to life, { will find faithful portrayal of smail | town characteristics and pass a de- | lightful® evening among scenes that {are familiar. That there are many al Christians outside of the church s one lesson taught. Another is that | there is many a man who plays a i man’s part through love of humanity |and God. instead of simply through | foar of the latter. | As bluff, honest Curt Hoten, a typical type to be found about the country grocery. Lester Paul wins his way in the hearts of his auditors from the start. His work is excellent { and shows an excellent interpretation of the role that he assumes. Philip Quin but added to his reputation in Try This NewRecipe for Coconut e LayerCake Y cupful of Baker’s Fresh Grated Coconuf % cuptul of bu ter; 1 cupful of granulated sug- ar;2eggs; ¥ cup- ful of coconut milk; 2 cupfuls of flour; 2 level teaspoonfuls of N Wim 1 WiTH T M baking powder. At Your 10c &0 Cream butter and sugar until light; add well-mixed yolks of eggs, coconut milk, half the sifted flour and baking powder, the coconut which has been pressed dry in fruit press or <cheesecloth. Beat the whites of eggs until light; fold in and add the rest of flour. Bake in two nine-inch jelly tins in moderate oven for twenty-five minutes. Put to- gether with boiled coconut icing and cover top and sides; sprinkle with coconut. Complete Recipe Booklet on Request BAKER’S Fresh Grated Coconut in the Original Milk In Cans, Not in Paper Packages NOT a Desiccated Coconut Baker's Fresh Grated Coconut is selected coconut, grated and packed in its own milk. It saves you all the bother of preparation, and you know you are getting the finest coconut grown. Remember, this is fresh, not desiccaled coconut. Recipe Booklet on Request FRANKLIN BAKER COMPA Dest. NP o regime at the Lyceum; ! casion of new management; ficial retirement of “Tom’ ter a quarter of a centur; the the of- Lynch af- connec- jtion with this popular playhouse and ;#t the playhousc this of George LeWitt; | title given the troup able, ithe introduction {Inc., to the local theatr {recognition of the occaslon, there were many floral tributes grouped {about the lobby, representing many of {the business houses, as well as in- {dividuals, of the city. Among the floral pioces !following; horseshoe, Carl lorenzen; {horseshoe cnscribed “success,” At- {torney A. A. Greenberg; horseshoe, Besse-Leland company; lyre, A Kat- yten & Son of Hartford; lyre, {Mendel Volkenheim; basket of tulips, ! Attorney and Mrs. M. D. Saxe; lyre, | Rackliffe Brothers; basket of carna- Itions, E. Meschken: basket of carna- itions, Constable Fred Winkle; basket {of tuiips, Wells Eddy. Relatives of Attorney George LeWitt also sent floral tributes. Te also received sev eral telegrams of congratulations dur- ing the performance. There was a lib- eral display of Old Glory and on the stage was dent Wilson and the placard by the President.” world. In were the “Stand Menu for Tomorrow Breakfast 17 ruit Liver and Bacon Corn Bread Coffee Lunch Okra Jumbg Gingerbread Iruit Tea Dinner Braised Beef Heart Mashed Potatoes Cauliflower Lettuce French Dressing Steamed Nut Pudding Coffee Steamed Nut Pudding—sSift well to- gether two cupfuls flour, two tea- spocnfuls baking powder, half tea- spoonful salt and half cupful granu- Jated sugar. Beat well two eggs, add one cupful milk and stir into the dry mixture. Add a half cupful melted butter and a heaping cupful chopped nut meats and beat hard. Turn into a buttered mold, cover tightly and steam for three hours Sauce for Pudding—Cream together one heaping tablespoonful butter and one cupful powdered sugar. When very light add gradually the beaten volks three eggs and three table- spoonfuls cream, one teaspoonful vanilla. Add last of all two egg whites beaten to a stiff broth So many pretty combination dresses cas be made from remnants that one can have 'several summer frocks at sall expense, ool a large picture of Presi- | among the film attrac- opened at the Grand theater yester- ! tions at Keeney’s tonight and tomor- day, easily burlesque appli outdis troup ason. for ances many of the that have appeared The one that is ceptional strength. many times the en- thusiasm grows to such proportion, that it seems as if the audience will break forth and utter words, in ap- preciation for tertaine: is not a moment that is dull. by clever the efforts of the en- From the ascent of the curtain in act 1, until the finale, there cdmedian of the troupe has surrounded with a bevy of handsome girls costumes. fine as theater, Diving Gi applause. are ody. clever, been seen e Speaking of the wirls, they | spects sembling Annette Keller:x(‘ml\).cf: quin=| openedatiheaton tet of musicians introduce a unique | act in the opening round, when office | W omen's furniture is converted into sweet mel- | 8ates from many women'’s The attendance was the largest in many at introducing , bringing forth rounds of | Headed , 5on of Iorin,” another five the management | them who Dr. |can sing and dance, besides showing to advantage numerous and handsomc | sepjal form The scenic effects are as | : has” ever ! the scenc the the re- for an opening performance in sev- eral months, and the manner in which the audience acted, is indica- tive that the “Hip Hip Hooray Girls will create new records at the Grand weelt t | It you wish to give the cream of : soup a pretty pinlk flavor, add beet juice. corn delicious, week, color This is truly and SAGE TEA DANDY TO DARKEN HAIR Use the Tea and Nobody Will Know, ola- Sulphur and You can turn gray, faded hair beau- tifully dark and lustrous almost over night if y “Wyeth's round” at any of bottle Tea T ou'll get Sage and drug store. Sulphur of 50-cent bottle of Com- Millions this old famous Sage ecipe, improved by the addition c? other ingredients, are sold annual- ly, says a well-known druggist here, | | because it darkens the hair so natural- | | 1y and evenly that no one can tell it Las been applied. Those whose hair is turning gray or becoming awaiting two applications them, the gray faded have a surprise because after one .or | hair vanishes and vour locks become luxu- riantly haired, wanted around, dark and beautiful. This is the age of youth, unattractive folks so get busy with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound tonight and you'll be delighted with your dark, youthful day handsome hair appearance within a and vour few This preparition is a toilet requisite &nd is not intended for the cure, miti- gation or prevention of disease, row will be Blanche Sweet in the Paramount picturization of “The Un- protected,” a five-part drama of ex- In addition there will be Universal reicases and a Bray cartoon comedy Dbesides the "final chapter in “Liberty.” An all-star cast will be seen in a Red Feather feature scheduled for Thursday. Topping the’ program on the last three days of the week will be Dustin Farnum in “A -part offer- Mutual weekly is also { promised for these days. “The Pur- { ple Mask,” featuring Grace Cunard and Francis I'ord is soon to begin in {ing. The | VOCATIONAL FIELD FOR WOMEN. { Norton, Feb. 2 -A two days in- | terleague conference “on vocational for extra calls in the church and out- side charity. Occasionally, if an en- tertainment of any kind is given, or some child brings dround candy to sell for charity, I take half the amount from the Lord’s fund and half from my money. I do not think I am trying to get around giving the whole amount from my fund for if it were not for charity I should prac- tice the self-denial plan and do with- out the little pleasure.” (This latter especially pleased me as it Is my own solution. too.) ving a Wedding Present Means a Great Deal to Her. Here is a touchingly generous let- ter: “My earnings average $7 a week. i y ——————————————— MOTHER GRAY’S POWDERS “ BENEFIT .MANY CHILDREN Thousands of mothers have found Mother Gray's Sweet Powders an excellent remedy for children complaining of headache, colds, fevetishness, stomech troubles and boyel ir- regularities from which children suffer dur- ing these days. These powders are easy and pleasant to take and excellent results are ac- complished by their use. Used by mothers for 30 years. Sold by Druggists everywhere, 28¢. ABOUT FLOWERS When a wedding present is given I. must deprive myself of some wanted | article of wearing apparel. 1 give a | little Christmas gift to each child in the family, no gifts except to chil- | opportunity for college women was college today, under the-auspices of the Young s Christian association. Deles colleges ! were pregent. The conference was ar- | ranged for the purpose of giving stu- | dents more defimite ideas as to var. | ious lines of work open to them af- ter leaving college. e ey | 26000000000000000000000002 Prepare This for a Bad ! Cough—It’s Fine Cheaply and Easily Made, but Does the Work Quickly. G0000000000000000000000000 The finest cough syrup that money can buy,—costing only about one-fifth as much aé ready-made’ preparations,—can casily be made up at home. The way it takes hold and conquers distressin coughs, throat and chest colds wil really make you enthusiastic about it. ‘Any druggist can supply you with 215 ounces of Pinex (50 cents worth). Pour this_into a pint bottle and fill the bottle with plain granulated sugar. syrup. Shake thoroughly and it is Teady for use. The total cost is about 54 cents and gives you a full pint—a family supply—of a most effectual, leasant tasting rem: 1t keeps per- ectly. i N Jt's truly astonishing how quickly it acts, penetrating thrcufih every air passage of the throat and lungs—Iloosens and raises the phlegm, soothes and heals the inflamed or swollen throat mem- branes, and gradually but surely the { annoying throat tickle and dreaded cough will disappear entirely. Nothing better for bronchitis, spasmodic_ croup, whooping cough or bronchial asthma. Pinex is a special and highly concen- trated compound of genuine Norwaj pine extract, combined with guaiacol | ‘and is known the world over for its prompt healing effect on the throat membranes. . Avoid disnpnointment by tgk)m’z, yqul\; druggist for “21% ounces 9{ Pinex” witl full direétions and don’t accept ll'l{- thing else. A guarantee of absolute %fld isfaction or money promptly refunde goes with this preparation. The Pinex Co., Ft. Wayne, In edy. dren. Each one, however, (there are 25 members,) Is remembered on | his birthday. and favors are done for friends during the year at the mo- ment needed, such as dainties for the sick. “My budget is, board and laundry $3; clothes, $1; Church and charity, 50 cents; carfare or show, 50 cents; doctor or dentist, 50 cents; save with- out fail for old age, $1; insurance, reading matter, etc 50 cents. I know you'll like this naive letter: “God Gave Us Our Relations.” “I am only a girl of seventeen, have no money, only what father gives me. Every week I get about ‘While we have the reputation of growing as fine carnations, sweet peas, violets, daffodils and flowering plants as can be pro- duced. The furnishing of beau- tiful floral remembrances, from simple bunches or sprays of flowers, to more elaborate wreaths and floral designs is a part of our service which is giv- en most careful attention and at reasonable prices. Special this week, our beautiful violets 75¢ per hundred. VIETS GREENHOUSES Tel. 19783. 48 CLINTON ST. ANNOUNCEMENT! We beg to announce that we are open- ing a flower store at 151 Main St., for- merly occupied by Scherp’s Drug Store, on account of our stroyed by a recent old place being de- fire. We will carry a large stock of flowering plants and cut flowers, and will have BIG SALES every Saturday and Monday. ° A C. STROM.

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