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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1918. G. Fox & Co. - Important After-Christmas Clearances ——— 35— § . . | ANNUAL Women’s Suits and Junior Coats|| SALF of Enfire Stock of Men’s and Boys GLOBE CLOTHING HOUSE Returned Soldiers Looking for Civilian Cloth- ing at a Reasonable Price Will Find the Right Thing in the Young Men’s Clothing Department— Fifth Floor. | G. Fox & Co. AND FROM MANY OTHER DEPARTMEINTS The world war has done more than change the present; it has forced this great nation of spendthrifts to consider the future. It has shown us ch the wisdom of adopting real standards of economy ior living from day to day. Women are reaching forth to meet these standards, and to act upon them; and when such opportunities as thesc we present today are forth coming they lose no time in acting pmmpfl.\' | There are no days of half measures in the modern store; ever ' ment is doing wonderful things for sensible economy and the offerings today which are cuiled from our own good stcks should mean much to those who have been awaiting G. Fox & Co’s after Christmas clearances The Suits — FORMERLY UP TO $55.00, FOR SATURDAY ( ) ( Clearances in All De- 1 partments of Merchan- || dise of a Holiday Charac- ‘ \ ter. very depart- YOU WILL BE AMPLY REPAID BY ATTENDING THIS SALE TWICE A YEAR JANU- | ARY AND JULY WE OFFER SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS This Store Is the Home of Hart, Schaffner & Marx Ciothes & Junior Coats FORMERLY $22.50 AND $25.00, FOR SATURDAY $15.00 $19.75 An opportunity to buy almost three handsome Suits for the price of one—could the most eco- nomical woman ask for more? There’s but one. two and three Suits of a model, which is a recom- mendation. 100 Suits—regular stock numbers; suitable for small women; also a great many Suits in extra sizes, making in all a remarkable range from 16 to 5. The materials are plain serge, gaberdine, hairline stripes and mixtures; plain tailored and belted models. The colors are brown, Burgundy, green, Oxford, fancy tweeds, stripes, navy blue and black. Many models are decidedly suitable for spring wear. None on approval. None C. O. D. None exchanged. Clearance in Blankets and Comfortables SECOND FLOOR. Bathrobe Blankets, with cord and frogs, sorted patterns: $4.50 grade to close ceerens.. $8.76 each 25 grade to close ... T $2.76 each Comfortables, full sjze covered with silkoline, filled with white cotton, assorted patterns, regular price $3.50, to close $2.60 each. White Wool Blankets, pink or blue border, 70x80, mohair binding, extra heavy, regular price $12.50, to close $9.00 pair. Youthful, handsome models for the growing girl; with all the swagger smartness so admired by the ¢ set; about 25 Coats in the assortment in pebble 1d medium and heavy weight velours; some are ats, others have handsome collars of plush it coney. S of the Coats are mc are full lined and some nlined. I'he colors arc navy blue, and brown, Burgundy blue Oxford. The sizes are 14, 15, 16, 17 and 19. None on approval. None C. O. D. None exchanged. Gate Leg Tables SOLID MAHOGANY $l 6.50 REGULAR PRICE $25.00 SPECIAL SALE PRICE If you've often longed to own a handsome mahogany gate leg table, there’s nothing now in the way of price to hinder. This lot was ordered for our Christmas business, but fortunately for you, came too late. See the eighth floor. RTY BONDS BOUGHT revaiting Market Price. Send draft “§ with bond attached, drawn on us, through your foca! bank. BARTLETT, TUCKER & CO. lony HAVE, CONN. 36 Genter St. denier, Pickhardt & Dunn 127 MAIN STREET, PHONE 1409-3 All Our Coats and Suits at 1-3 Off Boys’ Novelty Suiis A DAY CLEARANCE v5 odd Novelty Suits mostly in velvets; checks and fancy $6.50 up to $v as- them on Laces and Trimmings MAIN FLOOR. Very special values in Cluny Laces in white and ecru; both edges and insertions; the prettiest patterns of the season, and the greatest value at 12 1-2c yard. About navy, brown and green, a few i regular prices $5.98 Your choice for one day $4.50. Clearances also in Bathrobes, Neckwear, Play Suits, Knit Toques, Military Suits and other holiday wear, all at big reductions. OPP. ARCH The astonished captain allowed | himself to be waved from the bed to | the nearest chair and watched in | amazement the boy devour the toast. His hands shook so, from shell “Do and came over as a private. He is a sergeant now. His experiences— driving ambulance, first, and after | that in the front line and then in! various camps in France till he was agreed. anything you blame the captain did not notice that. He please. sat down on the bed and looked at the The next morning, on his rounds, boy in amazement. Those were the the captain stopped beside the bed of first words he had spoken aloud sinc the first of the two men who had the day he came to the hospital, un- DOCTORS MARVEL AT sent to a base hospital as a patient, | would fill scveral diaries, if he keeps | i such things. | But there are a good many men in that base hospital who owe their re- turning health to him, after they had SOLDIER'S FEATS Strange Powers of “Private Van” ‘ | been in bed for weeks and even | Gm‘e Shell Sh(}Ck Gases jmonths. Now, although they admit that he is well again, they will not {let him go from the hospital, becausc a transfer a long and tedious busi ness to bring about, and they need him there to help out with the Paris, Dec Doctor Van” ien’t a doctor, never been inside of a medical school. ; Patients foned He was only out of bed a day or so el mer himself when he came across two boys in one of the wards who hadl in been in the hospital since April th One of them had been an interprete e 'withithe Rrenchiarmy andiths otRe: =5 G s a marine from Chateau-Thierr Great upiead They had been shell-shocked, and all these months—From April d —that is, he has He is hot a comr officer, | ¥ ter America he citics of the Two day enlisted middle in west >ptember—they had grown scar: bette: argarine “Captain,” Sergeant Van said morning to the doctor in charge the ward, “‘do you mind if I see what I can do for those men there? 1 think T n be able to belp them out a bit, if you don’t mind.” i of Importing . What do you want to -4 J ont stores. 277 Main them-" he wanted to know. “I'd just like to talk to them a bit sir, now and then,” Sergeant Van said | The captain threw up his hands. | “Kamerad,” he cried jovially | on price of 1de creamery : 1 bread toast, etc served > on anuts churned milk . only he Direct QORI where a whole- cery Spect pRin DL Talk is the deadliest medicine on top | of the earth.” | geant €aid, steadily Margarine| -on, go ahead, Van,” was sir,” the the captain been shell-shocked. itonfl‘i()us. five “How's it coming this boy: he asked. “F-f-fine, " was little unsteadily given, morn perhaps JufyJelt Flavors in Viale In Jiffy-Jell the flavors come in liquid form, in vials. They are made from fresh, ripe fruit. They give to Jiffy-Jell desser s a wealth of fresh- fruit taste. With Jiffy-Jell you can make a delicious dessert in an instant. It comes ready- sweetened, soitsaves your sugar. And it costs but a trifle. A single package serves six. There are 10 flavors, but we sug- gest Loganberry or Pineapple. Try it today. It will bring you a new conception of gelatine desserts. 2 Packages for 25 Cants At Your Grocer’s Jiffy-Jell —Waukesha, Wisconsin the answer ing, a but months before. At that moment Sergeont Van hove t kitchen. He i into sight from the had a plate of milk toast in his hands—a plate that the boy in bod | followed with an interested gaze. “Beg pardon, sir” Sergeant Van said, saluting, “but I must ask you to wait until my patient has had his breakfast before you talk with him.” YEARS SKIN TROUBLE| Oct. 14.—"My face with small pir and neck broke 1t pies which swelled festered they we lik When I opened them they fill- d again, and caused intease loss of sleep. At last they werc ing I had to gi 1d could not go five years of this trouble, ised mapy other preparati esinol Ointment and he pain and itching w once, and whea I had u 1 J Ointment and seven cakes af Sosp I was cured. NOW my skin is clear, and when I shave it as soft and pink as a child (Signed) J t 303 Mast 93ra &t., Ne ind until ells ain and s0 d After and having I tried nol Soap. is Ceraler, Resinol Olntment ana . are sold by all druggists, Resinol Soap OF UNSIGHTLY shoek, that he could reely manage it, but he was propped up and fed himself, th every appearance of keen interest in his food. The d before the boy had not been able to swallow anything but liquid food, ar he couldn't have held the spoon. The captain beckoned Sergear Van to the end of the ward. “Did you do that?"’ he demanded. “Yes sir,” admitted Sergeant Van “How blazes began the cap- { tain and paused for lack of words. “I'll show u if you like, sir.” “I do like,” ordered the captain. So Van showed him Though the doctor couldn't quite make it out, at that just what Van did. He stroked ! | their head little and massag | their throats a bit, and all the time | { he “talked” to them in ‘he quietest, | most harmless sounding voice in the world. But ten minutes after he be- gan the boys were asleep, naturally. without a tremor in the bodi that i had been nerve-wracked for weeks. | It The doctorslooked at rgeant Van | { helplessly and left shaking his head Two wee late: ergeant Van held a clinic before a major oY t medical corps and several major: An still more captains and lieutenants— | for all men of reputation in America ag | sl doctors. Two of his subjects were | to the men over whom he worked that first morning. They came into the IR, husukiest of the doctors, standing upon him at the > time. Another subject huge negro who had been brought to the hospital the day | before and whom Sergeant Van had never sce Four hypodermics had )t been able to quiet him, and they brought him in in a straight-jacket. took Van just minutes to ave him asleep. Since the n in Van's shake their heads American. professor, well-known his psychologi research work akes his head teo, and has nothing 2 In the camp and in the hospital they call him the “hypnotist.” Per- clinic, clear-eyed and straight and | haps I Under the management ruddy as athletes from the fleld. | of the Christian Asso- They passed tests that the doctors ! ciation a great many couldn’t pass, themselves. One of | performanc that the men into them, supporting himself by his (g hter,--regular slap-stick | shoulders and ankles between two feats of mesmeric ability. He laughs I tables, held the weight of four of the | when you try to get him to explain seven hock cases ds. The doc- and wonder. then shel set les of ber 1st. AT LESS THAN COST, ¢ in previous to Decem- Knit Underwear We carry CART “R'S—NONE BET- All qualitics and styles for women and children. them. “Oh I don’t know,” he will say. But he grows serious over his shell-shock cases. “It fsn't that I hypnotize them, at all” he will tell you T just tell them that they are bigger than their nerves, and that they can congrol that if they really want to. ArS%i 3 show them how. They believe it be- cause I tell them it 80, and then, vou see they are well.” But the doctors continue to wonder and to say that Van has discovered the first really successful treatmeqt for sk shock. Get Rid of That Persistent Cough Stop that weakening, persistent cough or cold, threatening throat or affections, the successful use. from druggists, or from ECKMAN LABORATORY, Philadelphia