New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 22, 1918, Page 13

price advances. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, 6‘777?9/16;57’1/1 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1918, & Surnitdre Disple OLLOWING our annual custom we have arranged a specia! display of dining room furniture for Thanksgiving week. ~We planned this dis- play several months ago and consequently the furniture now on our floors ready for this Thanksgiving sale was not affected by the recent possble for us to duplicate this furniture at present sale prices. After the Trenches Home will be Haven if not Heaven—Will Yours be Worthy . Celebrate Thanksgiving Day by the Addition of a to Receive its Defenders? New Dining Room Suite in Your Home Home grows clloser to the healts of our people during these troubled days to If you have thought that the addi- tion of a dining room suite your Every piece of dining room furniture now on our floors wiil be purchased at a very decided saving, as it will be utterly im- This Beautiful Set of China at a Reduced Price for One Week Only than at any other time in our history. It is with grateful eyes that we look up to that dear place called home, Let us give it added attractiveness on Thanks- giving day. And let that added attrac- tiveness be in the dining room where the family will gather for Thanksgiving dinner. home would entail a larger expenditure than you cared to make at this time, let us convince you by an inspection of our display floors that these beauti- ful period suites are well within the means of the average family income, particularly under our convenient way to pay system. Suites of 9 pieces priced as low as $140.00. Over a year ago we bought this lot of beautiful dinner ware at a price that was a distinct saving even at that time. Delivery has been delayed until now and since we bought this dinner- ware prices have advanced by leaps and bounds so that our present prices rep- resent practically a double saving. Every piece in every set is perfect, there being no seconds nor imperfects included. The artistic design is of such rich beauty and the colorings are so harmonious that we feel sure that you will instantly appreciate what a remark- able set of dinner ware this is at this unusually low price of $24.00 for 100 pieces. See window. STEP .IN TOMORROW AND SEE THESE VALUES AT NEW BRITAIN’S GREATEST FURNITURE STORE. The Big Furniture Store ACE ONLY ADDS 0 FOOD SHORTAGE try Face o Face With Big Problem of Conservation ll 1 that the ’ States face em in food tion which omplishments d Thomas E.| President of Wilson of the Packers’ ising co-overation try with the Govern- ointing out the re- | Jle in America, he | that the Supreme War | 2 in arrangir terms, pledged th nd its Allies to a task which the food resources of the known before. ax pound | 1dding | 00,000 mouths claimants are the hunger-maddened crowds of the central powers. Presi- dent Wilson points out that our aid is essential to avert disorder and save | the reforms for which we have fought from anarchy-like destruction. Ship- f the central nations soon will ailable for additional exports. “How acute is the situation may be gathered from Government calcu tions of our resources. There are so many cattle, so many sheep, many hogs and so much grain in this country. The problem is not how to ship it but how to make it go around. | Here are the latest statistics of live-/ stock on the farms: Cattle, 66,830,000; | sheep, 48,900,000; hogs, 71,374,00. | “This is not as greatly in excess of | the normal figures as one would wish, | In 1913 there were 51,482,000 sheep and “But already without the new fac- | tors, the presence of 2,200,000 Ameri- can soldiers in Europe, added to the necessities of aur allies, has brought | our exports to an unbelievable figure. Exports of bacon in the first seven 8 hogs. | I v or in part, Now, ble e signed, food will gives s to provi- of the seas people in R lsewhere, W tencd W too perilo augmenting these period after | us | they are fifteen! being equal to the total bacon exports for the five years preceding the war. “These heavy exportations have forced us to speed up production to such a high pitch that a further large expansion cannot be effected with the same facility that would be possible in slack times, Each additional pound of beef sent abroad means strenuous effort at home. Bven South American production will feel the strain. We must awaken ourselves immediately to the seriousness of the situation. Whether it means the Government will be forced to continue its policy of maintaining minimum prices on hogs, or perhaps even to establish maximum prices, no one can say now. “It does mean, however, that the ,000 cattle, | farmers must produce as never before; | but the packers must continue their night and day shifts and manufacture as never before, and that the Ameri- can public must co-operate as never before—if the world is to be fed and saved for democracy. “We have been selling our stuff to Save the Babies NFANT MORTALITY is something frightful. We can hardly realize that of all the children born in civilized countries, twenty-two or nearly one-quarter, die_before the{l per cent., or more than one-third, before they are five, and one-hslf before er cent., reach one year; thirty-seven ‘We do not hesitate to say that a timely use of Castoria would save many of these precious lives. more or less opium or morphine. deadly poisons. Neither do we hesitate to say that many of these infantile deaths are occasioned by the use of narcotic lprepamtions. Drops, tinctures and soothing syrups sold for children’s com; They are, in considersble quantities, In any quantity, they stupefy, retard circulation and lead sints contain to congestiona, sickness, death. There can be no danger in the use of Cas- toria i it bears the signature of Chas. i b ] Ohas. H. Fletcher as it contains no opiates or narcotics of any kind. Genuine Castoria always bears the signature of A M{ months of this year were not far from the Governments of | democracy at prices controlled by the United States { We intend to do our part. 3 { P 0. the people must strain their powers We be- Food Administration, and, although it | speak the co-operation of stockmen, seems not generally known, our latest figures show that we have been s ing meat to the American civilians well within the profit margin fixed by the Government. “We are facing a posture of affairs rv- In which the President intimates that ; the accomplishment of the very things for which we have been fighting de- pends, in the countries of our enemies, on salvation from hunges; through healthy-minded, bodied judgment. “The producers, healthy- consumers and also our wage-earners, whom we wish to protect, so far as possible, any sudden wage decline. decline, “The Food Administration, which established vigorous regulations, by which we willingly guided our worlk, our methods and our sales, has achieved tremendous results in all directions. We are proud to have ico- on sanity | operated in such a success. Problems Jjust as great and just as grave now face us. No one can afford to be the packers and { found waiting.” RENIER PICKHARDT & DUNN 127 Main St. Opp. Arch St. Phone 1409-2 Shop early and avoid the heavy wave of Christ- mas Shopping sure to come later. ALL OUR SUITS AT REDUCED PRICES COATS, SKIRTS and DRESSES all moderate prices, at the most FOR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING. NEW HANDKER CHIEFS NEW GLOVES NEW BATH ROBES NEW MUSLIN UNDERWEAR NEW JEWELRY NEW HOSIERY ALL AT REASONABLE PRICES. 12 ai Street GOLDENBLUM MILLINERY CO. 188 MAIN ST, ¥. M. C. A. BULDDING. Branch Store 868 Main St, Hartford (Over Harvey & Lewis’ Store.) | BIG SALE TRIMMED HATS STYLISH TRIMMED HATS $ 4 9 8 ONE SPECIAL TABLE OF HATS For Saturday only Reg. $5. ...... o Regular Price $2.98 .. . $1 '00 Plush Tams, Black, Grey, Brown, Big Stock. All Colors ...... ILLINERY CO GOLDENBLUM M : Regular Price $7.50. " UNTRIMMED HATS, all colors OSTRICH FEATHER BANDS 9 8c 168 MAIN ST. Y. M. C. A. BUILDING, NEW BRITAIN. (Branch Store, 863 Main St., Hartford, Conn.) Over Harvey & Lewis.