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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY; NOVEMBER 7 For Women Readers and N7 ];étergoers S AMERICY'S HOME SHOE POLISH We have complied with the Governments request to be satisfied with a reasonable profit and to keep the quality up to Adele Garrison’s Continuation of WHEN FEVERISH REVELATIONS OF A WIFE NN ing with uncertain remedies for Cel- i - King a purely vegetable formula { made into a palatable tea is nature's best medy for constipation. upset + % stomach, coated tongue and sick £l W 5 & = headache : HETte same old remedy that thousands sw r by and costs only a few cents for a generous package. Take it and give it to the little ones when cross and erish. MY SOLDIER SWEETHEART | I="===" sigmlil" Ciioay xinc Why Madge Had to TFace Mother Graham in Her First Contest of Wills With Bab) Katie! je! Where are r the baby cry “Fiddlesticks!"” My mother-in-law voice was full of withering cor “Much that Jackanapes know a baby. He own. All he out of medi 1 bool | fool enough to bel a doctor tells vou is about knows about ‘em he zot 1 you're the My mother-in-law’s voice, impa- tient, imperative, sounded outside ms door. 1 straightened a bit in the low here T sat cast one o crib wh hard Gra- was exercising his Iungs to fihe iimit, and waited apprehens b ut determinedly for the joust of s vhich I knew I must begin with my e entrance. with hair and d con ment, she didn’t move tion of her grandehild. I suspected that it was because of our encs ter rer Lillian's first call upon : T :nl\"(“«l to .(‘]l'm“l I had | i : | tior and romantic moments, to | obtained then { s % of which Mr. Reid ises with that s 4 ; : : charm of manner which has been re- m"“zadn gmr‘xdcg”: \h:fn r]id;:e:m}»‘:r Trained Then Spoiled i ¢ : : 1 sponsible for the phenomenal success e e S B 2 2 ; > a delineator of the screen types. nd she hadn't waited to arrange her “Don’t you think Braithwaite g i R S e e o e ttire. There could be no greater | would give me the same advice if he Little who has captivated the hearts which fac the WAllied governments, The German Spy Sytsem. The entire proof of her devotion to the baby, for | were here?” I asked as innocently as L y mother-in-law is one of the pro- roking women whose hair is always imooth, whose dress never betrays a wrinkle or a tear, and who can do he most soiling household tasks in gown which is as immaculate at the end of her work as at the begin- ing. “It Won't Hurt Him.” “Margaret!” Her tone was dramat- e in its incredulous, horrified aston- jhmient, as she paused just inside the Hoor. *I didn’t dream you were here. was calling for Katie, because I hought the baby must be alone. What do you mean by letting Rich- brd, 2d, cry this way?” My lips twitched with the smile I idn’t dare show at the sonorous title is grandmother had bestowed upon he kicking, screaming mite in the #ib. The rest of us call Richard raham, Jr., either “Junior” or “Baby”’, but Mother Graham, who is lways & law unto herself, never calls im by any other title than “Richard, P&’ unless she is referring imperson- Iy to him as “the baby.”. T was careful not to let the least int of my amusement show as I an- pwered ooolly It won’t hurt him. Dr. Gibson 5ld me the other day that he need- bd to exercise his lungs.” 1 could. Her eyes snapped temperishly at the reference to her son-in-I in France. “No doubt he would,” she replied tartly. ‘““He's another instance of a fool doctor, with no children of his own. What he and Harriet about babies could be put in a of tea.” “But all physician the advice,” I argued. fany of have children of their owr cup same “Precious little care they ever have of 'em,” she retorted. “And you m be sure they don’t practice what the: preach. Do you suppose a busy doc- tor could have all the rest he's able to snatch disturbed by a crying child? You can be sure their wives their babies mighty quiet with rock- ing, or carrying, or soothing syru or anything else that's handy. “Richard 2d’s es had changed to howls by this time. Poor mite! His baby soul must have been sorely bewildered by this first attempt at diseipline. My nurse had weeks of his life, but after she left and I was occupied so much with the care of Dicky This grandmother, Katie and Dicky, to say nothing of my father upon his daily visits, had spoiled him atrociousiy. The moment ! he lifted his voice in a whimper, some one of the four was sure to be at hand to lift him quiet And with ness of babies he had ringly the relation of canse It was an intolerable state of af- fairs and utterly at variance with all the carefully thong it theory I had evolved for my child's training before his birth. This morning T had seen that the baby had his bath, his meal, and was perfectly comfortable in every respect. Then I sat down delib- erately for the first contest of will with my small son. And now a econtest of wills with Mother ham also. She looked at her. What would Mother the uncanni- learned and effect. Gra- me and 1 Graham do? know them | The East street Red Cross auxiliary reports the following articles returned drawe keep | Warning | Atlantic Division of the American Red Cross to those entitled to send Christ- mas parcels to fighting men overseas, { that the direction which are now being received in country. An order by the Posf ssued October must be observed. that all packages must be left at Red Cross little | trained him wonderfully during the first threo | ment appearing thereon: him, rock him and get | “This coupon is uner- | gulations for the soldier named here- Much confusion aiready has from | to clarify the s has issued a st post it was | EArrer | by the persons who receive them, they | shall be smiled at "rei\!ng station | pointed by the its wrapping and the afiixing of necessary to be furnished parcel. ng the month of October: 21 pairs | wise prepared for transmission sweaters, 3 pajamas, 3 chil- | Red Cross will affix to h 8 undershirts, & under- | ficate in the form of a seal 1 skirt; total 51 articles, that the parcel has been inspecte — tz no prohibited or has been issued by the certi- howing and unmailable “Such certificates will be accepted by the Postal Service and Army autho ities as evidence that the parcel con- formis to the conditions prescribed and obviate the necessity of examination The parcels tleft at the Red Cross receiving station 2] Department | which will deposit them in the mai 7th is the riling which [for despatch. This ruling states L only by following for mailing that the parcel must not follow mailing printed on the official labels | this this order receiving stations be deposited in the whare mails they | for is ' was the Red Cross despatch to Hoboken, N, J. The | official label is the directions on the the following state- error in The packages must under no con- ditions be placed in the mail boxes br in post offices, is given t i have upon it the Red Cross inspection 15th, 1918, a Christmas | label and must have reached. Hoboken ge conforming to the above re- | by the method preseribed in this order. “The other directions on the labels that have been received here conform with those made by the Red Cross, tuation, the Red Cross | and the War and Postal Departments tement contairing the | in this country. They should be ob- office order which must be fol- | served. d if the parcels are to reach thei “When the empty cartons nation. This order reads: out on the presentation of the official the cartons have been label, a set of directions will also be given to each person. These direc- | tions. are explicit and if followed to the letter will a tion for the parcel.” Holders of the Christmas Labels from France can get a ‘Christmas parcel label’ and the | at the local Red Cross between 10 : postage stamps, the latter j m. and 9 p. m. from the Red Cross by the sender of the | committee. authority ‘for any offic to accept on or before resulted | the directions on the label, and filled returned to a Red Cross re where inspectors ap- Red Cross will care- examine each parcel and super- | I former suc ! pinnacle of | his interpretation When the parcels have thus | been packed and wrapped and other- | the | | which | Charles | Town."” C subsequent | must be | rent will be | certain to reach the soldier for whom | | tunity Every parcel which | nsportation to France must | re given ure safc transporta- | Parcel box Reid in his many esses. In this daring tale Mr. Reid mounts to the dramatic expression and of this heroic role lady opposite Mr. of the war promises to be long his supreme triumph There is a very fine, new vaudeville bill today which includes three great big time acts. There will be the La- mont Trio in a novelty sensational wire offering, Toresti in an es ally good mugical act and Warren and Templeton, two clever actors in a singing, talking nd dancing offering i€ onc of the bhest acts ever shown in New Britain Next week brings the “wonder boy™ Ray in “A Nine O’Clock rlie is a fellow. FOX'S THEATER. ughing show is the attrac. = the last half of the cu week, with the Lee swat the Spy, the latest Comedy Lonesome Luke, Mutt Jeff, and four big vaudeville acts. After an interval of many weeks local lovers of The Lee Kids, “Fox Baby Grands,” are given an oppor- of seeing thesc two famous co- —~Jane and therine, in cleverest, the happiest and the fun- niest production that these nationally known joy-malkers have ever created It is entitled “Swat the Sp: it. the welcome Lee Kiddies are more impish, morc fascinating, more frank Iv irrepressible than ever. Through- out this latest masterpiece constantly tickling the most responsive spots in human risibilitv—causing snickers of approval by their imitab’ pranks—-creating gales of laughter by their del No sta appearing before the camera today have a more numerous A great 1 tion at Fox star | or more enthusiastic or more devoted following than the Lees in Swat the have scored short lives Spy and they biggest hit in thei long screen career. ¥or the benefit of the school chil- dren who mayv wish to attend “Swat the Spy,” the Lee Kids will be shown at 4:15 in the afternoon: this give all time to witness it after school. and remembered as | of the screen. | eption- | twelve o'clock Kids in | Sunshine | and | the | and in | they are | in- | zhtful rogueries.y the | will | Size Box The Same Price —Ten Cents Our increased volume of sales, foresight in buying and rigid economy in manufacture, enable you to buy SHinorA At The Same Price As Always—Ten Cents 50 Good Shines to the Box Good for Leather Makes Shoes wear longer and look better Black -Tan - White - Red -Brown The latest Sunshine Comedy “Roar- | {ing Lions on a Midnight Bxpress” | caused roars of Jaughter this after- and wuts ane biked wake o dsHSovs i tributed to the mirth. i | s { The four big acts of vaudeville are Plain boiled rice with fafsits and headlined by The Sunshine Girls, a dush of hrd sauch is & detitieus ki musical comedy aggregation, with some stunning girls, funny comedians, | and catchy songs and dances. - Other acts are Renoma the contortionist, | e | FIRST U. S. OFFICIAL 7 FILM Taken by U. & Signal Corps and Navy Photographers French General Staff. Presented by Committce on Public Information, George Creel, Chairman, Through Division of Films, Charles S. Hart, Director. Second Episode of “THE HAND OF VENGEANCE.” WEEKLY COMEDIES EXTRA—FRIDAY NIGHT AT 8:30 P. M. WRESTLING KID BENJAMIN DUTCH KENT Plainville, Hartford. KEENEY'S THEATRE Tonight TWQ DAY SALE | e oo o itnte %8 FOX,S Tomorrow Sat.| 2 | FOR WED. AND THURS. YOUR CHOICE [ "7 w e oo e EVE O | . 100 HATS | A new Iloose and stiffencd collar SPECIAL — $B1L.OO Worth More than Double And $1.00 Off All Hats Marked $2.98, $3.98, $1.98 WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY ONLY, 2 & COME EARLY AND HAVE YOUR FIRST CHOICE. NEW VAUDEVILLE. COMING MONDAY. : = LAMONT TRIO. (Branch Store, 863 Main St., Hartford, Conn.) Over Harvey & Lewis. 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Dollar Daxy [ ... ingly a new clbow-length Fine voile com- trill finishes charm- ! sleeve lace Never keep 'a sick fowl in yeur poultry yard; it is likely to infect the | others. with Jersey. s should be rinsed in used immedi- Preserved eg clean cold water and ately. Apples cored, stuffed with raisins SEE THE GREATEST PICTURE PROGRAM EVER IN NEW BRITAIN THE LEE KIDS In a Screaming Kill the Kaiser Plr‘turg- “SWAT THE SPY.” 5 Parts and Positively the Funniest Comedy in the World. ROARING LIONS On the Midnight Express. MUIT & JEFF—PATHE NEWS, 4—BIG VAUDEVILLE ACTS—4 White Paper Napkins Cost less than laundry. Al- ways clean, Save linen, labor and fuel. For the more informal meals at home and for picnic, parties, summer cot- tages and camping. Hotels, restaurants, clubs and cantonments use them. ADKINS, 66 Church St. ’Phone 1603 THE YEAR'S SENSATION ‘THE I'TRE FLY OF FRANCE’ with and WALLACE REID. For COMING ! ! CHARLES RAY.