New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 16, 1918, Page 2

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RLATEST ING CURB Plates Furnish Bisually num- §een standing Fcorners of joker game young as edly ob- methods. no cards material { the money | “a1.10-poker.” & game cov- thafas a dtmin- b of boys d to resist play. To necessary street cor- mobiles pass jcense num- Ve the same gular playing figured out in mner. As the ers take turns fibers on the li- e manner as g ordinary poker. e is favored with of a car with the “He is well satisfied 8 to his credit. * ig and he sees 12,3 fumber plate: he kitty is mine” he ex- \th confldence. A straight pwtul good to him oray =~ Bill, get dis” shouts Weas 11, approaches. The Eduse is certainly fine ptt” has a horseshoe in his hip pocket for lays on bears the number e rakes in the pot. Pe game is similar to that played the railroad, the nuim rs on fht cars being used. Railroad em- 1 avelers' indulge in this quite- frequently. Because it camc of chance, it would na- come under the head of s IS positively no stowed the car n playing the | rely a matter of luck o play with only ten cents in known to start 4,444 | VIRGINIA HOUSEKEEPER Tells of Remedy for Chronic Coughs. } Crockett, V. I had a chronic cough, was run-down, overworked and hardly able to keep about and do my | housework, when my druggist asked me to try Vinol. I quickly improved by its use, my cough has disappeared and it has built me up in every way.” Mrs, H. Honnshell. The reason we guarantee iVnol is because it is constitutional remedy containing beef and cod liver peptones, it builds up the entire system and, re- moves the cause of coughs and colds. The Clark & Brainerd Co., Liggett's Riker-Hegeman Drug Stores, John J. McBriarty, Nathan Noveck, W. H. sell and Drugg Everywhere. money was gained by the methods employed in playing auto-poker, not through any real brightness on the part of the boy, but simply because, in his turn, the figures in the license number happened to. bring Iuck his way. However, boys seen on street cor- ners watching approaching automo- i biles, are not necessarily playing Another manner in which groups of hoys while away their time, is to see if they can de- termine the make of a car by the sound of the engine, or by its appear. | ance as it approaches them. Out o 100 pgssing autos, onc boy recently guessed the correct names of 85 cars which is considered quite remarkab This was done hefore the cars were r enough for him to see the name- | plat Different from auto-poker | this pastime requires considerable in- telligence, especially along automobile lines, and is more difficult to play, as very few persons know the appes ance of the various makes of cars, they are so numerous. Most people more expensive models are not so commonly known In playing auto-poker, the boys law” on gambling. They have abso- lutely no evidence about them that could prove that they are playing for lated in this manner every day and !it has become a steady habit with many. The habit is a pleasant one for the steady winner but he who is constantly losing, soon tires of the game and gradually drops out four vears old, rushed out onto the sidewalk in front of his home, and shouted, as zot two iwos,” < he said it. He 1 1¢ the older boys have it, but simply hecanse those around him have been constantly playing the game and he caught the idea ARM BROKEN. While eranking an anto belonging to North & Judd Mfg. Co. yesterday, | Peter Danczukas of 134 Hartford ave- nue, received a fractured arm. The | engine “kicked.” Danczukas is at the 1ospital are familiar with the Ford car, and | the sound of the engine, but the | feel that they are “getting around the | money, vet large sums are aceumu- | The other day a “youngster’” about | an automobile went by, “T | holding up two fingers | d the habit, not | WE THE JOHN BOYLE CO. MEASURE MAKE AND HANG WINDOW SHADES HOLLANDS-OPAQUES-TINT CLOTH IN COLORS TO SUIT THE HOME PHONE 359 AND WE WILL CALL 3 & 5 FRANKLIN 8Q. CITY lTEMS ] ‘H‘.'R;illfil‘l”'l\' Benjamin J 5 o of Miner, New fall suits—Wilson's.—advt notified the police last night Employes of the New Britain Ma. | While driving up Beaver street three | § hem fell and cut name chine Co. are setting out new flags | "OVS atfempted to at windows at the factory. P. & I.|tuck. One of Corbin employes are also following | eAd The injured boy's the example. | not_obtained Income Tax Collector McCormick is keeping office hours’at the post office and also has office hours in other of- | fices in this district, which includes Southington, Bristol, Unionville, Farmington and West Hartford | New fall caps—Wilson's.—advt. JAMES CHAMBERLAIN WILL TRY FOR A COMMISSION James Chamberlain, son of State and City Treasurer Frederick S, Chamberlain, has completed the pre- | seribed course at Williams college to fit him for an officer's coinmission in the United States army and will shortly take the army examinations. Young Mr. Chamberlain is a nephew | of Lieut. Rodman W. Chamberlain, whose fighting in France won him a distinguished service cross. He is also | a grandson of Judge Chamberlain, | who had an excellent r Civil war. Treasurer Chambe tored to Williamstown, Mas day BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. Druggists refund money if it fails. 25¢ kosotz, driver of one Read & Tullock truc | CHAS. DILLON & CO. HARTFORD. THIS STORE CLOSES FRIDAYS AT 12 O°CLOCK UP TO SEPTEMBER 13, INCLUSIVE. Millinery, Dresses, Suits, Coats, Waists, Gloves, Skirts Offered at Sacrifice Prices TRIMMED DRESS HATS. Regular prices up to $8. at $1.98 and $2.98. Wonderful bargains in Trimmed Dress Hats in white and colors, all the newest styvles of the season trimmed effec- tively with flowers, silk ribbons and fancy effecus BANDED SAILORS, Regular price $3, at $1.00. Banded Sailors in iwhite, black and colors, newest shapes CHILDREN'S HATS, Regular price $3.50, at $1.00. Trimmed Hars for the little tots, all colors, newest styles. SPORT HATS. Regular price up to $2.50, at 25¢, A lot of Sport Hats and Sailors in all colors. PANAMA HATS. Special prices at 75¢, $1.25, $1.45. Hats in all the shapes of the season DRESSES, COATS AND SKIRTS AT FEXTRAORDINARY PRICE REDUCTIONS. DRESSES. Regular price up to §14.75, at $6.98, Colored Voile and Gingham in stripes and plaids, DRESSES. Regular price $5.98, at $4.98. Handsome ham D in plaids, all the smartest styles of the season WASH SKIRTS. Regular price up to §3.00, at $1.00 and $1.98. Made of Pigque. T Fine /Gaberdine and Cordoline—all T size waist Fashionable Choice Panama newest Madas of Ging- icotine, " DOUBLE Every Pair of Low Cuts In StocK Reduced To $2.45 BUY NOW to the limit of your needs. NEXT season’s needs, for the chances of getting such fine shoes at such a low Think not only of today’s needs, but of More Power to price as this NEXT season will be impossible. TXTRA SPECIAL The ALLIES Gasoline is one of war’s essentials. You get the maximum of “fashion ” and “ quality ” in this sale- and a value for your money that leaves no question as to their being worth double the sale price. Only twice each year can you buy NEWARK Shoes ata reduced price, so that when we announce an event of such matchless moment this, men come in droves for them, BECAUSE THEY KNOW THE VALUES ARE REAL. Don’t put off your coming another day if you expect to buy a 25c Silk Laces, reduced to . 19¢ 10c Corn Cure reduced to 7c 75¢ Bath Slippers, reduced.to . 49¢ 10c Summer Cushion Felt Insoles, reduced pair—for they are going very rapidly. The selection at this moment Wy .. TG is still good. COME TOMORROW. LARGEST CHAIN STORE SHOE COMPANY IN THE WORLD. 324 Main Street, Near R. R. Crossing Open Monday and Saturday Evenings. 257 Stores in 97 Cities Don’t waste it. waste. S0-CO-NY Motor Gasoline is the surest economy. It conserves power by de- livering power from every single drop. There is no waste. Low grade gasolme 1s SO-CO-NY reduces the operating cost of your car by delivering more mileage and more power per gallon. Look for the Red, White and Blue So-CO-NY Sign. 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