New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 4, 1918, Page 3

Boston Store A decidedly attractive sec- tion in the store today is the DRESS GOODS. The leading novelties in the popular weaves in a charming collection of color- | g ings are ready for your in- spection, Plaids, Stripes and solid colors. Here you will in also find ‘artistic designs in FANCY SILKS Suitable for Skirts, Waists and Trimmings as well as the popular weaves in plain shades. Velvets and Velveteens in all desirable colors. McCall Patterns 10¢c, 15¢, 20c and 25c. PULLAR & NIVEN Makes Your Breakfast Taste | Better OUR break- fast tastes better after you use Klenzo. Get a tube to try today. There is a naw.sensation awaiting you — the Cool, Clean Klenzo Feeling on your teeth and tongue. It isn’t merely a taste. It'sates- timony of clean- ness—cleanness that is imparted to the tiny, little taste nerves, freeing them of stale secretions that make your mouth feel hot and sticky. PRODUCT, Clark 8[3mmcrds DRUG STORE Pexall Store GUTICURA HEALS PIMPLES ON FACE Big, Hard and Red Scaled Over. ltched and Burned. “When I saw blackheads and pim- ples on my face I used to pinch them out, and more would come. The pimples were big and hard, and red, and when I picked them they scaled over. They itched and burned causing me to "~ scratch so that I always had my face full of blood. *“Then I tried Cuticura Soap and Ointment, and after using two boxes of Ointment with the Soap for two months, I was healed.”" (Signed) J. A. St. Rock, 2 S. Walnut Street, Wauregan, Conn., Feb, 8, 1918 Clear the pores of impurities by daily use of Cuticura Soap and occasional touches of Cuticura Ointmen , Addreus post-card 8. ‘\T ANLEY. HORVITZ, 327 Main st. Opiician las ™ NEW BRIT CTO DRIVE E'RE going to make this first week in October a week that will set a stiff pace in Clothes-selling here- abouts. We're going to mak e a vigorous, stirring drive on Men’s and Young Men's SUITS AND OVERCOATS AT POPULAR PRICES. E'RE going to CONVINCE those men of this vicinity who do not already know it—that our SUITS AT $25 AXD $30 are simply matchless. Such Quality, such tailoring, such style, fit and variety as will not be common this season at these prices. YOUNG MEN'S SUITS §25 E have just what the Young Men like in smart styles and Real Values. Those snappy effects and the Wear-Well stuff in them Other Styles and grac es for all other men. FALL OVERCOATS §25 SPECIAL that will sell at sight. Selected fabric, nicely tailored, heavy mohair, serge lined and a fine quality satin sleeve lining A warm, serviceable, sightly garment. WINTER COVERGOATS $18 TO 850 Here'’s a wide field for selection introducing some ex- ceptional offerings, at $25 and $30. Better be in on this Drive. It will your while. be well worth HOLLA “THAT DEPENDABLE STORE” 82-88 ASYLUM STREET, HARTFORD. THE DAYLIGHT STORE * LIFE OF GEN RAL PERSHING CHAPTER IX. ! (Copyright, 1918, by William Fox) S Congressman Burroughs stood be- before the waiting crowd on that July day in 1882 to the winner in competition for ap- pointment West Point cadet, John Pershing felt a keener and dread announce the as a anxiety than he had experi- He knew he had done his but he did not know whether that best was good enough to defeat Higginbotham. age while the Hon- orable Mr. Burroughs fumbled for his glasses, put them on. and made sun- dry other preparatory moves. As a further increase to the tension, he tered upon a lengthy preamble which ' was not unlike a political speech. At he reached his main deliverance ever enced. best; his competitor, It seemed an thus After a thorough examination of tho papers we find that John J. Pershing of Laclede is the successful contestant having defeated Frank Higginbotham' by one point. Tt is| with great pleasure. therefore, that I shall send the name of John Pershing Department in W appointment to the cadet- at West Point. In accordance with the usual custom, the name of Frank Higginbotham as his alternate.” Mr. Burrough reached down shook John's hand, warmiy ulating him on his victor; plied: “I helieve this to opportunity a man ecver had. Al- | though it .seems hardly possible that this nation will draw the sword for a hundred years or more, 1 shall do shall go and congrat- John re- | be the greatest Mother joke on your husband to family Sun- always so par- The Joke Was On Her Well, that's a good mother,” remarked the the June bride after the day dinner. “She is ticular about butter, and when you put on the Benefit Brand “Sweet Nut” Margarine, I wanted to kick you un the table as funny when she sald t manner ‘What good but- my dea Of course [ ahout it rwards. She hardly believe it, and tomor- going around to the Direct | Co.'s vellow front store, 7 Main St. or 265 Arch 3ritain, for know it’s only place in town where you can and where Benefit re retailed at wholesale prices. see it looks like butter when served and tastes lile butter, although it is churned out and pasteurized milk. Somehow T yuld vou | antagonist, | John Jow I would, have felt had T been in i discovered that he would have to pass { examined | those | was an i probably like it better when I think it is made of such appetizing ingredients." of the crisp white meat of cocoanut John prepar complete gra commanded ficers and it par p of the the attention of was realized, service | ing his plebe ycar, that he our glorious flag may require.” > far in his chosen career. Tearing himself from the many At the end of the 3 eager hands thrust toward him he: of the leaders of his clas first sought his' mother. There was "OW Wwhat was termed a a great pride in her eyes when she For the first two v put her arms around him and whis- ' required to remain pered: No leave or v “My boy, I knew you would win.” | the end of {he second yea Just then the winner saw his late Frank IHigginbotham, on the outskirts of the crowd, hurrying away to hide his disappointment. ran over to him and held o\ll his hand. “I'm sorry—awfuily sorry—that we both could not have won. I know my best to fit myself for any at the month: in his studi for him to for far three behind necessary catch up. With the remain prospect of Cavalry until himself industriously. struction was not given second year. He particularly in this branch service. He loved horses, more he knew he loved them. { no better training in than has a.West Point cadet. I don’t want you to feel for T want to he your place. unkindly toward me, your friend.” Frank took his hand with a hearty grasp and wished him the sreat uccess in his new career. This competitive examination was 1y for the purpose of selecting the andidate for appointiment. John of and THROW STONES AT Mili- could another and harder test at the tary Academy itself hefore he actually he admitted. The examinations at West Point were held in June and in September. | Those admitted on the early tests had | the advantage of the t ning at t summer camp. John was not ap- pointed until too late to take the June examination. 1t was in September 1882, that he reported at West Point. He found that very few were to he with him, the majority reported in June. Many of with him were the alternates of men who had failed to pass earlier in the year John had not been idle, stiff examination given by officers had no terrors for passed with flying eolors. Huns In A. Ba(t}eiron t Speaker having (By E. A. Batchelor.) Paris, Sept. 14, (F the ' MO novelty nowaday army He and the him. to conduct mecetings under that would be considered discours unaccustomed to perils of the workers and machine trenches, A cadet entered in September at a great disadvantage, as John soon found. He not only had to ap- ply himself to the hard curriculum of the institution. but he had to learn in a very brief time those soldierly du- ties which most of his classmates had spent all summer in practicir Then, too, he had a ing that he “outsider”. Friendships had formed among the men of his class at the camp which did not in- clude him. inst these difficnlties he had to stri The lowest clz called the “plehe found that by the was frunl Th(so speak under shell fire, sometimes in of woods. But Dr. E. Crombie Smith, ! Louis, Mo., had an experience ing the hig push on the K ¢ front that is regarded sual even in these hectic times. Dr. Smith, pastor of the nue M. church in the 1de the target for by the Germans have been been the Point. is and John plebe was re- classmen as the floors they cially | s never noted strong throwing sume the minister was fairly walked Wpon frowned upon, lmv. \mnm umv_( had his share of all forms ! of hazing that were practiced dt nm;,\ the 80's at the Point s found that in hhn‘ OVERLAND The instructc AGENCY, they had a cadet who was watching. The academy never we L place for one who shirked his studi The thorough confidence with which | Phone 2223 the even dur- would nected wth the American Y. M. ¢ difficul ANROSS AUTO C0. | worth | Sterage and Accessories, Repair Work a Specialty. 139 Arch St. OCT TOBER of- | r he was one He was ‘yearling’. a cadet w acaden wtion was given until | —when he | i was given permission to return home unless he was g | 8 o | @8 s that it w: and returning et D S (e, T R in- the interested himself the the about them the more A circus rider has equestrianism FIGHTING PASTOR | | B g N | | i | ‘ | is ! con- the western frequently Zun some times in dugouts, sometimes in clumps of St. dur- Chateau un- | Maple Mound rocks As Boche for ms, it is fair to as- close | nterrupt St. Louis Y. M. C. § W was in the front line.trenches on the N their American forces, encamped Yankees talking in just as the Yankees g there was a v t t of enticing I 1918 ARG AT TP HARTFORD o T T TR Is it a Tallored Suit? Is it a Smart Coat? Is it a Becoming Frock? Is it a Fur Set? WE HAVE THEM ALL AT WHAT YOU WANT TO PAY the models, popular materials, all the all sizes. AND ALL Sufts in immense variety, all correct colors, all the accepted PRICES from $25.00 up. Charming Suits, our special, “The Rosemary,” at $25.00. By the way, did you know that we are selling a great many of the imported London Suits, “guaranteed all British,” that are in a class by themselves? Tailored Suits of heavy tweed in heather mixtures, all sizes, at $49.50. See the stunning Oxford Suits at $49.50. ASK TO SEE THE HELA INE COATS WHICH YOU HAVE SEEN ADVERTISED IN VOGU Made of Velour and Dovetone, these Coats have class and distinction. Every detail developed with the most commendable care and S SERGE DRESSES AT $1 9.50—unusual style and quality for $19.50. Different models, all w ool Botany Serge, plain tailored, with plaited skirt, braid bound, all smart models. LAZARUS CO. 164 MAIN STREET NEW BRITAIN In the Square— —On the Square OFFERING UNUSUAL WOMEN'S DISTINCTIVE APPAREL Assembled for this occasion are exten- sive assortments of the season’s most fash- ionable modes in Women’s apparel. Style, originality, carefully chosen fabrics and se- lected trimmings are marked features of this attractive collection. Consisting of Suits, Dresses, Coats, Waists, Silk Underwear, Corsets and Neck- wear, at pepular prices. Branch Stores:— 978 3rd As ro AV Loy 916 Columbus Ave., 741 Lexington Ave., New York City. amiable intention of cracking on the Yanks with machine guns soon as a Head showed. Of course the soldiers, all sorts of bombardments, hen they were assailing him. He larne just before the Huns made unsuccesstul attack on the and the cnemy was to on the other bank of the tream, which at this point is narrow. was ca The Germans could hear the|c their - trenches, could hear ti uttural accents of the foe whenever lull im the firing Von lindenburg's folks suspected that there must be something going on. Vith their natural tendency to malke hemselves as-disagreeable as possible, hey began the rock b in hopes . that it would make of the Americans to ' to his work than The Hun had the tomed quiet of the St ried to a highly id that Dr, Smith When the war contemplates parapet. Louis after pulpit, he boys to throw things the church during services hiring some would the ise up and veply TETRTET 5 ST i down as accustomed merely laughed at the rocks and the meeting successful spoke with even more than his accustomed eloquence as the stones rattled off the he gets back to St. and resumes his small | t the outstde of ., § He thinks | him feel more up accus- | i Louwis Sabbath. GET INTO THE FIGHT BUY BONDS ASHLEY BABCOCK CO. Fall Suits and Overcoats at Lasi Year’s Prices Sincerity [§ Cluthcs‘ ] Satuday Spegials $3.00 Army Wool Shirts and Drawers $2.00 Saturday BUY LIBER Y BONDS $2.00 Winter Ribbed Ugion Suits $1.25 Saturday BUY LIBERTY BONDE $2.00 Sweater Coats $1.25 Saturday BUY LIBERTY BONDS $1.00 Neckwear 85¢ Saturday ForRealBargains BUY BONDS Silk