New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 21, 1918, Page 3

Boston Store A Fresh Arrival of NEW FALL WAISTS These are somewhat heavier in texture than formerly shown, made of exceptionally fine materials, beautifully| tailored, designed and finished to suit the requirements of the coming season. SERGE MIDDIES Are always in strong demand for cool weather use. We are showing an excellent num- ber in Navy, with White and Red braid trimming Blankets, Comfortables, Outing Flannel Night Robes. WINTER UNDERWEAR For all ages, in all shapes and sizes. PULLAR & NIVEN Touring America Cuticura Stops Itching and Saves the Hair 7/ Al druggista; Koap 23, Olgtment 2 10, Bamplo oach free of *'Outicurs, Dept. %, The Housewife Who Knows The housekeeper who is wise does not he e to serve Benefit Brand “Sweet Nut” to her most fastidious guests in place of dairy butter. First, because it is not a substitute but a table luxury which rests on its own merits. Made from the fresh, crispy white meat of the cocoanut combined by a new process with pasteurized milk and without a particle of animal { fat in its composition; it has the abso- lute purity which only Nature's purest ingredients can impart. Tt cannot be distinguished, when served, from de- liclous butter, and has the identical butter flavor which always pleases. Best of all, it saves about 50 per cent. on your butter expense—only 32c a pound, sold only at the Direct Import- ing Cc ellow front store, 277 Main Arch St., New Britain, Conn., > Benefit Brand Teas, Coffees and Specialties are 'retailed at wholesale prices. LIFE OF GENERAL PERSHING. CHAPTER XV. (Continued) (Copyright, 1918, by Willlam Fox) ARDLY had Pershing's little army crossed the border when Presi- dent Wilson sent out a call for the mobilization of the National Guard throughout the country. In a very short time these troops were on their way to Texas to undergo preliminary training. They had been called for the possi- ble development of serious trouble with Mexico: and such was the fame of General Pershing that every Na- tional Guard regiment would gladly have followed him into hotter re- gions than Mexico . The raising and training of this army should have taught Germany | that it was possible for the United States to raise and train an effective army in an emergency, but the lesson was evidently wasted. The unrestricted submarine cam- paign had been definitely decided upon and a curt warning was given to Ameri President Wilson replied that he wounld take measures té6 pro- tect American ships, and diplomatic relations with Germany were severed. General Pershing had been recalled from AMexico on Jan. 28, 1917. It is true t the primary purpose of the expedition had not been accom- plished. Villa had not been captured; i but, with no followers, he was pow- i erless to injure America. Pershing { had dissipated the Villa command ! ico had been and any search for him personally would been iike searching a haystack for a needle. The ultimate purpose of an American army in Mex- omplished. Order had been restored on the border. An American citizen could travel ' in thern Mexico and feel reasonably certain that he not only would reach his destination,|but would be able to | return home. More important still, an American could live near the bor- der without fear that his family | would be murdered by bandits at any | rights of American citizens guarded moment. Pershing had taught” Mexico that America was to be respected and the | Tt was witk the satisfaction of hav Andre Messager, world famous as conductor and composer of both op- era and songs,is touring the United Stajes as leader of the orchestra of the Paris Conservator musical organizations of the world. The orchestra will play in the most important cities in the country. The ! first concerts ‘were given at the Met- ropolitan Opera FHouse, New York. The entire receipts are for the benefit | of the war charities one of the leading ing accomplished these results that he left Mexico. General Pershing always had been an advocate of versal military training as & means of national pro- toction. He foresaw that the United States would eventually be ennfeshed in the world war. Af various tim he had both written and voiced his views on this subject After diplomatic relations with rmany were broken it became a matter merely of weeks or months before there would be a declaration of war, The general staff of the army and all officers of high command were ENEMY’S NEW LINE OF DEFENSE In his flight under Allied pressure in the direction of the arrows, the en- emy is falling back to prepared de- fenses on the line of the Scheldt river, with secondary defepse on the Wotan D, 1 line, now under construction These positions are indicated by shad- ed bands; the present battle area by a solid line, NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1918 HARTROKRD Ziving e this week duced prices for this week only. Buy your Christmas Linens Thanksgiving Sale of Linens, Bedding and White Goods ASTONISHING BARGAINS WITH EVERYTHING IN THESE LARGE STOCKS REDUCED PURE LINEN (LOTHS AT ACTUALLY LESS THAN 1916 PRICF In spite of unnatural conditions, we are able to offer splendid values in Linens, Bedding and White Goods for the regular Thanks- Beautiful all linen cloths, e xquiste Madeira, embroidercd goods, Turkish towels, bedding of all kinds, and cotton fabrics all at re- Select what vou need without delay. now. Remarkable One Day Special Finest Quality Outing Flannels Tuesday 32¢ Worth 45¢ Today 32¢ If you need Outing Flannels, here's your chance. We've a large stock of them, the very finest quality, white, pink or stripes, figures, checks, what you season and for ONE DAY, TU ESDAY ONLY, we shall sell them at 32c a yard. This British official ¢hotograph shows King George V of England and Admiral Beatty taken upon the recent blue grounds; need for many purposes at this L e o e e e T Rt s KING GEORGE AND ADMIRAL BEATTY Ef_» T g S visit of His 'Majesty to the British flag- ship. British” official photo (c) Under- | Iwund & Underwood consulted about the method of raising and training an army that would he large enough and sufficiently well trained to be able to cope with the great war machine of Germany General Pershing w in favor of | resorting to a draft as the only fa way to create an effective army in : reasonably short time. This was a near to universal service as was pre ticabie Accordingly a general registration was ordered and all the young men of the country who were physically sound and had no dependents wer inducted into the army of the United States. (To Be Continued.) ald, all L Th ¢ me — says POST @ TOAST IES (Mape oF CORN) Beginning With To- day’s Issue of the Her- Notices of Special Meetings of ‘Societies must be Paid for at the Rate Per Insertion of 50c BESSE-LELAND'S THE LIVE STORE SPECIALS TONIGHT MONDAY ONLY 730 to 9 P. M. onight 7:30 to 9P .M., hildren's 75¢ Blouses, 2 for $1.00 onight 7:30 to 9P. M., $1.00 Negligee Shirts, 2 for $1.00 4 i onight 7:30 to 9P. M., Men's 15¢ Hose, 3 pr. for 25¢ onight 7:30 to 9P. M., Children’s $5.00 Suits, Ages Two and a Hal to Six, $2.98 BESSE-LELAND CO. 38 STORES 38 CITIES Largest Clothing Organization in New England