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NEW BRI TAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1918. SEE T AT FRI & FOX'S sar For Those Who Discriminate JEWEL CARMEN in “THE BRIDE OE FEAR” 5 ACTS X Thrilling Fox Drama — Miss Carmen at Her Best & —ALSO— Episode No. 14 “Ven- geance and the Woman” Pathe Mutt and News Jeff TARZAN OF THE APES 0. 3 Camp Devens Pictures pillie West in “Her Hero” OMING UNDAY An 8 Act Drama of the Jungle With the Mightiest Man the World Has Ever Known ELMO LINCOLN A Giant Whose Strength Staggers Belief Not Be Forgotten for Years / S A VT EENEY’S| URS. FRI. SAT. RMEL MYERS and NNETH HARLAN N NN PARDONS’ THEATRE —Hartford— TONIGHT 8:15 Farewell Tour HARRY LAUDER PRICES—30¢, 75¢, $1, $1.50 and $2; Boxes $2.50. FRIDAY and SAT. APRIL (Matinee Saturday) “TOOT-TOOT” from the Rupert Hughes ME.” Book by FEd- gar Allan Woolf; Lyrics by Berton Braley; Musle by Jerome Kern. PRICES—Nights 25¢ to $2; Mat. 25¢ to $1.30. SEATS ON SALE | HOUSEHOLD NOTES In warm weather it i fresh fruits instead of 19-20. Adapted Farce, “EXCUSE e Lash of Power” Story of Love vs. Wealth Four High Class Vaudeville Acts is wio {0 use made dessorts, When cooking beef in the fireless cooker, do not salt it until it is dono. Acorn bread foods which v one of the new may make possible. & —— ¢ PJ aveYour Eyes § — v Peoplo can HORVITZ, about- Main St. Optician ! use. perfectiy the sugar with they get one-fourth on of i tone, | fcrefront { Tonger “BACKWARD, TURN BACKWARD-- O TIME IN YOQUR FLIGHT, MAKE ME A CHILD AGAIN JUST FOR TONIGHT ;> By to Say Refusal. What Dicky Had Madge's I wondered if I could possibly have Dic aright. s 1 told story Hadley's visit, and the sion read ky's face of Mrs. cur encounter on sardens, the interest with te the beginning piaced by a look interpret one tempt Under i away into eves of courteous which he had listened of the tale was re- which 1 could only as of wondering con- nervous falterin ccents fell before his in em 1 had no inkling of the reason for his attitude, but that it was hostile He didn’'t leave me long In hewever. He finished his coffee, hia serviette by his cup, his chair and lit his cigar. He took two or three slow puffs, and then, re- moving it and looking at it criticall as if it were the subject of his r marks, he drawled ironically: Aren’'t you fhe flery patriot who ored me for my sins of omission and commission a few da; ago His inference was plain. I point in a moment. But I w 50 Gzzed by the suddenness of his verbal aftack that I was helpless to answer him. doubt, his asv A “Tt strikes Dramatic Question. Dicky went on, still in the same maddening mono- “that a lady who's so anxious her husband to b in of the battle’~—he empha- quotation with a and an almost imperceptible of his head in my dire ht also to be ready, nay, , for some form of At any Gy shouldn't refuse the first chanc offered, pick quarrel with the wom- an bearing the offer, and sneer purpose after.” He lighted his ci again. The fsct that he had allowed it to go out told me that he was more moved by the incident upon which he was so bitingly commenting than his man- and voice would indicate. You're unjust!” I flared, trying to keep the tears out of my voice. was the personality of the the absurdity of some of her propo- sitions to which 1 objected, not to war work and vou know f{t!"” Pardon me! 1 don’t know any- ing of the kind. May T ask 1if you're ged in any kind of war work ex- cept that everlasting knitting, which would preclude your taking that posi- tion of leading your district in war garden wor’ His ironica me,” for sized the res, imhn(um wor she ner 4 courteous question was likke the uncxpected closing of a door in my face. Lillian had ex- pressly forbidden me to mention to my husband t I was isting her in secret work, and that I was no a free agent, my time and my- belonging to the great cause. I took refuge in an evasion “Your 1 rer is exceedingly of- fensive,” I 1 coldly, “although per- haps vou don't realize it. But I heg vou to excuse me from discussing the subject further.” I hort, “So he said. to correct one impression gather you gave the lady. As far as [ am concerned I'm perfeetly willing that both the lawns and the tennis court he plowed up for gar- Any objection will come sole- from vou. You're at liberty, as you v disagreeable laugh. “But I'd like which gave be it vou struggled hard to keep back the tears, but couldn’t do it. However I s able to dash them away, and to him with head uplifted. T will of course, communicate your decision to Mrs. Hadley at once. I'm serry to have spoken for you without uthority But it never occurred to me that you would give your consent to have the tennis court destroyed “There are many things that never occur to you,” he returned, and I saw that he was fast working himself into one of his rages, although there was a cold deliberation In his manner usually foreign to him. I had a cur- jous impression that there was some- thing—either from emotion or from Inowledge hidden from me—that had heen in his mind for some time, and which was now having its way with him, all the more strenuously bhe- ye beauty of the evening and of } please | (BY MARK TWAIN) WITH JACK PICKFORD AND LOUISE HUFF OW PLAYIN REVELATIONS OF A WIFE ADELE About , of our { bim forget it subject of war | { mother influence my voice trailed | GARRISON garden landscape 1 made for a while. was folly to answer him, outside my own voli- my lips into the ques- I knew it but somethir tion formed tion: or TPor inst instance nce,”” he returned slow- ly, rising and looking down at ma somberly, “that I'm not quite the blind bat you suppose me! And now, if you will excuse me, I'll go to ses for a little while.” i “BEAST OF BERLIN" was plainly to be seen. | laid | pushed back | ! Hohenz i the | lifting of ! | a photoplay, that's | at her { ea on historical fact, the subtitl | stantly i enough war | the allied AT KEENEY'S MONDAY Everyone concerned in the produc- tion of “The Kaiser, In” must have a deep sense of satis- faction, a satisfaction which can be obtained only through a worthy task well done. If after vlewing this pic- ture the spectator is not fillled with Joathing and repulsion for everything llern it is because the last vestige of decency has dropped from his make-up. The picture will be shown at Keeney's theater Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Rupert Julian's impersonation of “The Beast” wallowing In the blood of Europe, his insane frenzy of loy the Reast of Ber- | Jumping with leaps and bounds at the | report of each new atrocity com- mitted at his dictate, is a high tribute | to this screen artist's ability! In making “The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin” the producers have acconi- plished more than the production of they have been of dis- to the government and cause. Through this the confronting democratic arth will be presented to the m in such tangible form as to defy contradiction. ¥very incident of the stor tinct service real danger nations of the sses s con- to these dramatic added” carry the story. It begins with Kaisi meeting with his ministers nd the declaration of war. Then fol- lows inecident after incident, includ- ing the invasion of Belgium, the tear- ing up of the treaty by the Kaiser in which he had guaranteed the sove eignty of this little country; the in- vasion of Louvan and the subsequent atrocities; the famous Gerard inter- view in which the ‘‘deliberately un- friendly” ultimatum was issued by President Wilson; the final victory of the allies and the “Mad-Dog’s in- carceration in Louvan, his welfare in the hands of King Albert of Belgium. referring of the to Menu for Tomorrow Breakfast ruit ~=al with Milic wed Potatoes aham Gems Coffee Lunch Scalioped Eggs and Potatoes Gingerbread Fruit Cocoa Dinner Vegetable Soup Fish Stewed Cabbage French Dressing Taploca Pudding Coffee Boiled Potatoes Lettuce Scalloped Egsgs with Potatoes—Al- low for each person two boiled pota- toes and one hard boiled egg. Cut both quite fine, mix with a white sauce, turn into a baking dish, sprin- kle with buttered crumbs and brown in the oven. Pudding— loca with ~Cover one cup- boiling w: Tapioca ful of pearl ter. Cook in boillng water until transparent. Add three tablespoon- fuls sugar, grated rind and strained juice of one lemon. Serve cold with sugar and cream TARZAN SUNDAY, MONDAY, OF THE APES At Fox’s TUESDAY found- “with just the | | interests, i { H ! routine ! called | accommodate JesseLLasky- presents JACKY | 7.4 Scenario by Julia Crawford Ivers Directed by WD, Taylor By arrangement with Tiark TwainCo. ! ! i i ! i t {» “}OM“S.AWYER” AT THE LYCEUM TODAY Mark Twair tmmortal, undying stor which set con- tinents roaring, made crowned heads shake with laughter, provided more pleasant evenings than any other im- dividual book, brushed away cob- webs from fatigued minds and brought back the days of youth, and soored the most instantaneous and lasting success any book ever made, has been filmed and given to the world in its new form. At the Ly- ceum this afternoon the wonderful picture was presented for the first time in New Britain, and to judge by reports that have preceded it, the’ ure should smash home and go skipping Gown the line as the most wonderfu] story of youth ever served a New Britain audience. You remember those days the old swimming hole was your idea of God’'s gardemn spot; when summer vacation was a Heaven-sent relief from the tyranny of high= handed, spectacled, joy killers, you regarded the school teachers; when a fishing pole, or even a string Ivhen ! and bent pin were the most wonder- Ior TALKS BY RUTR CAMERON Why She Forgot he shampoo lady nd optimistic person much apprec a‘t‘d\ as her shampo But she arrived at| our house last time in a (IistlZ\LH_VI ruffled state of mind. ‘People,” said the shampoo when urged to explain what had ban- ished her customar here good cheer, “make times “They wrapped usually a very cheerful : whose ! philosophies are me person to be affairs and their if a person for-| they laugh at And yet, very forgets, is that about them. expect al up in and somethi her or blame her. likely, the reason she she is thinking so hard She Gave Up Her Ervands, She paused to shake out hair, and take out he paraph lia for a “treatment,” and went on, evidently somewhat calmed by the famillar w, a customer mine me this morning and want- cd to 1 could give her her treatment today instead of tomorrow. I looked at my book and I found I had two treatments and, hesides, that I had planned to do a little shopping for myself when I came to town. I knew it would mean giving up my own errands and hurrying, and noth- ing tires me more than hurrying. But she said it would bo a great accom- modation, and I sald I'd try. So 1 rushed over there and I gave her the treatment. And then I had to rush to get to the next place.” Just Because She Was Hurrying. “And when I was packing my T didn’t get one of my tonics in, because I was hurrying so when I called her up to ask left it, she made a great joke it—said it was just iike me. T it's just like me, but it's be always rving to get some somebody. or ted in things people And I it fsn't | me. lady a their then clse, a gets my o of vow if bag, | jus Well if T had | out of | know ause I'm place to | because | being intere are telling me fair to laugh at The shampoo sympathy TFor It ‘qefauts They T I'm say fal | ‘has my is just another example of | des qualities."” od for Granted. another example of the way will take a good quality for | and laugh at, or complain ! defect that is the almost in- complement of that qualit; e the Just cople inted, )f, the cvitable 1} | day and Wednesday. | to stiffing breathing ! theater. { York when “The Keiser, The Beast of Berlin™ | ture that will make Amertcan’s blood | And T hold, with her, that it isn't fair, To fight these complementary de- ! fects in oneself, and to learn from the | discouragements of that fight to 0\41 )m and make allowances for them ! others, is the only kind wa BELGIAN BOY KILLS PROUD HUN OFFICER There Is one scene in particular | that will turn the audiences at| Keeney’s into a howling, cheering mob | during the showing of *“The Kaiser, The Beast of Berlin.”” This*is where the little Belgian boy in deflance of the German officer's proclamation that all Beigians offering resistance to German arms will bo treated with death, hurls a horse-shoe at his head martally wounding the general who is nonc other than the famous Gen- eral Von Kluck. The little lad whao plays this very important role in the story certainly one of the most clever actors old or young who have been seen in pictures in a long time 1d must take his place amaong the honored ones with Rupert Julian who pl “The Beast” and Elmo Lincoln ho plays the part of the giant blacksmith. *“The Kaiser” 1s billed for Keeney’'s theater Monday, Tues- Calloused New York New York; blase New York, used to | thrilling phetoplays and spectacles, done to death with the ordinary pro- duction, packed the Broadway theater s space and cheered | Long before the hour set | lines of people blocked to wedge their way into t1 Nathing Broadway has scen | in years roused the populace to such | pitch of white heat. And Boston | folks repeated what was done in New hardened ike mad of opening, trafiic | ous performance. | stage was presented. Tt is the ple- Dboil with rage. i i S SR | The edges of a voile tunic will have the proper weight to make it | hang well it it is trimmed with bead | embroidery. i ful attributes ever invented in provid- Ing a day's enjoyment. Every man woman with a natural childhood behind him or her remembers those days with pleasant thoughts. ‘those were the happy days. those are the day 'that have been brought back to a war-tired nation, to refresh that mation and to give it rest in its time of trouble. Beyond all shadows of doubt, “Tem Sawyer” i8 a motion picture master- piece that has sprung into the first line of film offerings, and will be re: membered by a1l who see it, long afts er society dramas, mystery plays and the average run-of pictures aré forgotten. With Jack Pickford 1a the title role, and with a cast hand- picked for results backing up the great star, settings that are a revelas tion, and a story that needs no de- scription, the film will never be for- gotten For an average person to attempt to describe Mark 'Twaln's wondrous art of painting human emo- tions as they are registered, or to at- tempt to puzzle out the workings of his great character as reflected 1in his writings would be impossible. The big picture will top the Lyceum bl today, Friday and Baturday, go- ing on each afternoon today and to- morrow shortly after 4 o'clock In order that school children may have an opportunity to view it. On Satur- q there will be the usual continu- This is an event long awaited and New Britain should welcome it. Arvive early or stand up. The vaudeville dill will consist of Mitchell & King, comedy talkers and imitation artists, Little Jerry, & clever Lilliputian comedian, and Frawley & West, a clever team that will be remembered long after they depart. “THE LASH OF POWER” AT KEENEY'S THEATER The photoplay feature for Thurs- day, Friday and Saturday at Keeney's fe the Bluebird production “The Lash of Power.” Carmel Myers and Kenneth Harlan, a popular, favorite stoek actor with local theatergoers, are featured in the leading roles. The play deals with a man’s ambition to attain power through the possession of wealth: an ambition, once obtained, leading him finally to an ignominious finish. There will be several other features including a hew chapter of “The Tion's Claws” with daring Marie Walcamp starred. The vaudeville presented this week is bound to please. Variety De Danse, a novelty dancing act with nine people offer the real movelty on the bill. The girls wear protty costumes and @ pretty setting adds to the beauty of Charles McDonald & Co., present dramatic sketch called Charity. The act is presented by four capable artists of ability, Inman and Lyons, two comedians of the old school offer a comedy talking act that is going well with the audiences this weock. Virginia Rankin displays a remarkable singing voice in old and popular songe. the act A turban is well trimmed if there a bird. with spreading wings, ar- ranged on top of the crown. M(

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