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timating our living expenses for the HERALD p¥BIISHING COMPANY, coming twelve months, made a liberal ( Proprietors. allotment for new shoes. We have r r med daily (Sunday excepted) at 4:15 | been led to do so by the publicity of 9 l’ Y [ a, " . m., at Herald Bullding, 67 Church St. The McMillan, Store Inc. L) b LIABLE” 2.00 Three Months. Can it be that the announcement 'ALWAYS RELI/ Bbs & Month of vesterday is by way of presaging tered at the Post Offico at New Britaid | 4 campaign on the part of dealers to | A P l ‘ :h t 0” as Second Class Mall Matter. v canr L i 0 u ar a er 0 r keep down prices? Does this action . . i v 2 e when 'S- l ew Britain Herald. | ns reve oe we . when { someone. We saw the announcements. TELEPHONE CALLS of the shoe dealers mean that a re- siness Office ...... ftorial ROOMS ...........es versal of policy on the part of sup- the oity. Circulation books and Bress | 1)opagunda of recent d is past? room always open to advertisers. We strongly suspect that it has . o Abcoerated Fonms o ey entitled | Deen the policy of profiteers to pr to the use for republication of all news | qict ;i wreat shortage of some par- n credited 15 1t or not otherwise credited | this paper and aiso local news | ticular product in such a way as it shed herein. might best reach the public eye, through the newspapers. Humanity, v 3 Coiles s secasonable s Dresses Saturda reduced to Charming New Modes—Remarkable Value Voiles and other seasonuble Wash: Dressc ¥ JANS FOR WELCOME HOMLE expecting the shortage and anticipat- vote the Difference Between Our August Prices and $8.98 cach. Values to $19.50. Winter Prices—a Reasonable Deposit Will Hold Any Garment You Select Until November 1. rers and the committee in charge of | need for. Thus the shortage comes 2 ] - T ATHING SUITS REDUCED e Welcome Home celebration last| later and the prices continue to rise - / FRENCH KIT CONEY FUR COATEE B Hl Double size, liberal length, silk lined storm collar, ¥ ‘ : 95 ening there seems to be a rift in | as the individual, even though he has belted model; win ter price $110. $76 3.98, $5.98 and $6.98. Formerly priced to $9.50. Our August Price WEBEK. ing higher prices has rushed to buy, Since the meeting of the manufac- | at the present price more than it has e cloud of misunderstanding that | a suppl, on hand, buys more count- us arising vesterday. It appears now | ing on still higher prices. Most of SEALINE FUR COATEE VOILE, AND ORGANDIE GIORGETTE CREPE at the carnival and midway attrac- | us are laying up, for the future, more With natural squirrel collar, pockets and belt, fancy ] BLOUSES i i 37 BIOUSKE $1.98 (o $10.98. silk lining; winter price $137. $4. 4 Our August Price These Blouses are priced = i G #1408 each, considerably under market Formerly up to $2.98. prices today. pns will be run for a weck, as orig- |stock than we can use. We are re- sponding nobly to the propuganda spread by certain interests. ally planned, and that the decori- | ns will be in place for the same | HUDSON SEAL FUR COAT You, reader, confess to us how With roll collar, pockets and belt, pussy willow hgth of time. The attractions down | wn will only be running evenings, | MANY Dairs ofy shoes you have in > 9 ¢ X lining; winter price $210. $156 e ena oo dapiiare tone a rainy day in the clothes closet. RN REOR JAP MINK FUR CAPE - B Sy R Bes will be confined to two days, | Ve Will risk our journalistic reputa- / ) Turned out skins to show dark markings all around, WOOI, JERSEY SUITS b S e % e i which is all we have to r W trimmed with mink tails and paws; winter $29.50. §5.50 to $16.50. iday and Saturday. Thus it is felt ; | (] W S 5o Wooll biaids Jerseysiand B the ract et iy i at you have some more than i % / i price $126. Grey and Heather Mix- c plaids, e bR e months at { W QU AL e tires R ull complement of workmen during . iyl SoTm. s s o : S OEE Care S 3 ; L. | least. Now, why have you those ; { A NATURAL SQUIRREL SHOULDER CAPE [iciock pao it cisam time B i ool e S L o ; ’ Dark and handgomely marked, crepe de chine : It's Time Now to Make Up . paper: that ‘shoes were going up There was a great deal of merit in RN SO RN O 7 Our August Price .. .‘ skyhigh this winter. Your action has R i S}ChOOl D e e e manufacturers’ statement that! g a2 > GENUINE MOLESKIN FUR STOLE CAPE resses increased the price and made sur B - ~ siderable money 1 7 ng stole front, with shawl collar, pockets 5 32 inche o 18c, valuc >9c. nsiderable money would be lost to R ROSET e o e e With long stole fr I ast Color Dress Ginghams, 32 inches wide 8¢, value 59¢ le wage-earners and the factories 1 and belted; winter price $200. 158 Handsome new plaids, stripes and check in fifty or more styles than you needed vou did this. Our August Price ........... ould the dayvtime attractions las = ta z . 5 3 to choose from. ]\ ou will A!s]\”ua‘ why we fooled you, > T P TGS (TS why we said that prices were going e 2 ¢ ack, a ineteen tails; . countering this, “what concern is Square effect front and back, and nineteen up if they were not. That is a fair 3 Inte: orice S MEN S Slfi K H{)SE ¢ tr factories : < z & 3 o winter price $75. . G O R TG W0 W0 Ghaitn, S0 Gl G oo : i Our August Price ......-.. ceseereeeaee RSSO ke W G JAP MINK FUR COATEE Drop stitch cffcets in white, black, cordovan and navy. : Long stole eff ect, pockets and belt, lined with and $1.65 pair. pr. does not cease for a moment.| s0. We print the news and had to ) crepe de chine; winter price $125. $89 pt for the interests of any factory or ! take their word for it. That is why P any individual. But increased pro- | we told you.. Even now we venture ction is the remedy for the high|that many things will see a higher ices that exist today, and every | cost this winter. ole week. The wage-earner will '3 | There was no reason to suppose other- concern of everyone that produc- | wise. Producers of shoes had said 79¢ to $1.25 pa up on the part of labor means a But there is an effort to exploit the i ' ! ! : diers of the recent war were undoubt- | ERWEAR stponement of the time that our! Dublic through the medium of the P : 5 oduction will catch up with the ds- ! pr byRsuchitcnomenlas iha velbeen| s culineateditnangihoseRo ISy ¢ ; el S A FR ‘ AT AUGUST CLEARANCE PRICES pnd. Therefore all of us are inter- | outlined. However, the action of the | 1€ M i ¥ A ° AT AU ; : S : to be expected. < ed in getting the full product of all | Retailers seems to indicate that there TS §om s i 5 GIRLS' UNTON SUITS r institutions. When we do there!iS to be an ahout face on similar S —He Hands Hank il be a letup in the steadily rising | Procedure. The truth is to be told | FACTS AND FANCIES. fle of prices. Everyone knows that | in the future. Possibly government 59 suit Handsome Honors— S Value 79¢ to 98c. week of carnival will interfere with | induiries has brought us to this state W. Hohenzollern buys a house in | — BE i o of affairs. Possibly there will be no | Holland. Apparently, he isn't worry- : WOMEN'S UNION SUIT r ab hechance of being sentenc- ) _ ) , it Is a good | TOre intent to defraud when a short- | IS 2Pout thechance of heing sentenc- Belicve me, Hank, when T feel blue and life takes on a somber hue, i e i foat 3 5 lbraes K srhaps before 59¢, 85¢ to $1. > Sy 89c. it is possible to have a large “get- —_— S or get a Bevo drunk. It matters not what devilish thought was in my i TS S G T S The discussion of what should be| mind hefore I sought the wisdom of your pen which caught me just 1‘\»)0“,‘:;‘ MEN'S UNION SUITS omises to afford. A publicly organ- g i done to the profiteer—if he is caught| 1 sank. |1 only know your doleful dope hefilled me with content m;([ xlou. S s e LA d, publicly supported social event resentative J. Y. Sanders of | —has absolutely eliminated the dis Did I continue then to mope? I'll say I did not, l‘l.ml\' 1{.0“(? it “m‘\‘,ll Medium 4 3 ; Louisiana, In a speech in the houss, | ussion of what should be done With| xnow it's tough to worlylike H—I and grind out stuff and then not real- $ much toward promgting good » | the kaiser—if he is caught.—Balti-| j,o enough to purchase two near-beers. Your prohibition junk was good, more Star. | your sugar story also should he read by all of us who would wage war on e e right it will be a big asset to (he | ©f the Republicans regarding the —_— profiteers. If 1 could only spill the ink the way YOU do, I'd x}anlv em $1.19 and $1.15, valucs $2. i ; e L . (ne| cessive price of the war. In a serics| A 800d many people who are WOT-| thinki By Gosh I'd put 'em on the blink and bring ‘em (o their knees. BL RN 2 n, in advertising as well as (he rying themselves ill about what is 20- | mp,¢ half tone photcgraph of you, so prominently placed in view, is dig- ing to happen to the nation might al-| ;5.3 and handsome too, and full of grace and ease. Buil if you wish to e diers are concerned, they appre. | 7Y lack of proof that may be in | leviate the situation somewhat by got- | {1y e it blace among the writers in the race, remcve the Meeca from WOMEN'S VESTS Notwithstanding thi 23¢ to 65¢ pether” meeting such as the week hts $1.50 and $1.95 suit, values to MEN'S SPORT SHIRTS ll and unison. Provided the affair js| 1'dS attempted to refute the charges _ ; 9 ‘S SPORT TS AND BLOUSES 98c cach. ove mentioned lines. As far as t of figures that are interesting despite BOYS' SPORT SHIRTS | ; i o . =~ s s o f use: ko g in' 4 s Ll et, or — C 3 3 ASES te that they are welcomed homo | them, owing to extenuating circum- | ting busy on some job of u (f\xl worlk vour face and put in on the shelf. It ain't that I ll()ulrl» tew n,r fr: . _' TRUNKS, BAGS AND SUIT CASE : : stances, he has reduced the price of | @nd thus assist in keeping it from hap-| $104 1 oive a damn, vou bet,—I also like a cizarette. (I smoke Pall Malls, ) : : : Penlnepp ot es ey BostaTsEncs myself.) You'll pardon me if I suggest a subject that's been on my chest AT AUGUST SALE PRICES. <o long that I can't sleep or rest, so I'll unload it Hank. [ wish you'd take x - your trusty pen and speak right up for office men-—no raise in pay sineo . done likewise for the recent one with | demanding $6 a day for an elght-| 5, ynows when,—It certainly is rank! They plug along from day to day g o G hour day, with a half holiday on Saly L bonus seldom comes their way because they gei {wo weeks “with pay he feeling that has been spread | ermany. urdays, one finds omeself in doubt| o " "o, ) ffty-two. And then some foreign speaking Hick who “kicks'” S e e L 1 i e - =i o e le ¢ should be ‘ 3 : i ; S e Ales e S ause | as when Pres. JFazakerley Spanish-American war was about | classed as a ra € BRI i N 's true. L - b oy L5 a 1 when e attitude of the manufacturers is S 7] | L 2 1 know iU's true. & e e 5 fession.—sSpringfield Union . o . — ; 5 tered the amaz- n n eldentGoningy be ‘-l‘\m‘um not | work from that direction which r t be countenanced. We know that | Was officially at war for about a vear,| There is still balm in Gilead. The ing opinion that !“;"f,‘.l-"\o cents for a he more effective in reducing th e of the military men are inclineq | 7'M the latter part of April,-1898, to | most optimistic economists are of the S e e crease of pay on the ground that they utith ouidence . o > that the administration’s assault : el ‘ide in the subway. But t ; s April 11, 1899 tota be Mo Uik die Coly : Y cannot maintain life on their present | ride fe€l that way, but then we wish (o | 2Pril 11, 1 RS LOlCh ARaiacls G| G G IS GERRGL et il 2o I il < 4 “ollusion is mainly cireumstantia ‘ : NS0 The figures are con- | of collusion is 3 e : ‘ men in the army was 278,000 it S R fantotmdlntin e Bt | k one of them: “Do you consider| Me the army was 000, © pwery much ) highers—Rladelphia | I b o vne mierald of that Date) |1Gch 050 o s o o | ke none ihe less imp ht you have been insulted by not| Whom Dbut a few reached Cuba. To| North Americah. I e e G e el || R ‘ AN Kb ; Facts 1 The issue has been made vania railroad, e e - ‘ : . ! £ puEnsdiit intothete ey tesidents of Coblenz Surprised to : 5 S8 e ey nce Rlion Lo e Freint engincers, according to Mr. [ have burned it into the st @htiof Bl nesident ‘ Fond Wages in Zyvait str 4 ‘er reports | Bfanton's statement in the house, ave | the people. : o Jould No! N 4 s e borne ; s > past.—Wall Stree Dr. Stone as health officer reports anton’s st 1 se, i 5 : s or {he management i T ey e ten individuals that are asked this| Man. It sould be borne I mind that | good wages in the past—wall Street the town in the best health of its his- | receiving $892.35 a month and pas- | knowing whether the WERSSEIIH the Spanish War was fought but a| Journal tory. e o e $57T0sa, That 1a] and woriink force of a great co el i, . y. Selectman | mare than the governor of Texas re. | fion, Witn its parimount publie ofic rati S, an unite g glgd e S e o I e > auts. The other day | ceives and more than a colonel in the | gations, ca rd that feeling expressed before | WS DY N0 means as costly in ship- | ducing the height of her tariff fencos, | Smith are on the auts. The ot n o § o »ublic to ) wT losses upon that pu on|army. It amounts to $4,708.20 a| wrongs and noh e el d appreciate the demonstrati twithstanding that they may i hoid the Spanish-American war to the cost, t 1 er ma ihc cting it as 7ith New York window cleaners from a part in it through a false | PET Man, of conducting it and has| With New York windo port trade. It means decreasing ex- ports and increasing imports But it hr t P . o means also that influences are now at indirect slap at the *boys” shoulq | (1ree months, although the country s to hold up the public for an in- e : ; of living than all other agencies 3 3 P o prosecute the war cost us $377,000,- —— — ving been given a chance to pa- S ey o Ty e de?” The chances are that nine out , which figures about $1,350 pe: il answer, “No, I didn’t want to get o0 it in the first place.” We have | Short distance from our shores and In her announced intention of re- Denis O'Keefe and e Coble Aug. 22 Civilians in Co- blenz have recently been bringing to light their stores of silverware and jewelry which have been in hiding most of the time since the Americans to Germany . fo om a team 3 = ain admits that in shutting the | when two men fell from a > e episode of yesterday came about. | PINE- m""'r' ,hl,\““"‘,r,,a‘dh '(,"1 '\h:wh qla‘.‘.,yf \);.V Main street and were severely injured | year for the freight ecngineers and | gain th 'r‘n; ll(m\ and if the Inter- | 2 i herself in.—oston | Denis took them to the hospital in| $4,522.20 in the passenger service ,‘m:i 8o ~l T e G s g herse —Bos! s 5 Salectme Mielshi conductors ot 3 3.90 a{ borough is t 1 e it to their parents and home folks, Many for two and a quarter years on Transcript Hartford, under orders of Nlutlnnn Ixm?}m UIlIHH!(L receive § <1| .90 a B et atiorney in every possible way 3 By ;: & 8 s 2 o is ts z S 'S ace month anc passenger conductors B = i o p une 30, 1919 S Dence troaty 1 = Beatty, who is taking Smith’s place. L 1 a 5 ex ation droced 1e American army of oc- turn out, but it has been freely | June 30, 1919, the peace treaty still Senator Lodge's curosity in regard | Denis wants his money but can’t get| $308.55, which figures are higher than | to speed its exculpa ,"‘ m":’“ I il ‘) el e £ Coice ti Stha o ¢ . | being unsigned. The cost of the war Senator Lodge's rosit ard e hasn't bee ot the salaries of any army officer under o A CHR 0N VeID O AR IEDOILE TegRIcing g voice to.RiItHis Sthe "wordsiof a to all the rough drafts of the covenant | it. The trouble hasn’t been settled. : s i Iutlon Working Its Own Correction. |l 5080 o diers and mast of for that period was $21,0 Sa saple went to the armory | the rank of colonel. On this scale the | Infla v that have spoken as outlinea ! fOr that period was $21,000,000,000 1 not be red by the public, Qver 200 pecnle wentitoptie e || e It e i (New York World.) the civilians, expecting their homes to e, that has furnished 'a g and the cost per man, per year, was| which finds reading the accepted ver. | on e . o ieiiathe Two very substantial evidences of | be plundered, hurriedly placed their o T 5 . i s anoug) Snine bout. The affair proved a fake ¢ SRl s et S £ b diiie of the a Yles safe depos ults CERC LB, BEURE T Tlm‘nt‘;l‘m SRSt nel the persons in attendance are sore on | Iy known s “wages’—total $3,866.80 | th» over-inflated condition m”‘n ws. | 1 I H’; 2 Ii\“\ )J ,“” ““ N | - =publican s ' o : SR . curt A ( s or in their back vards eady. Those who realize that they | f0110WSs up the cost, points out the| ' ~2 | the promoters Ber yedr In the freight department and | gount D S el b T e learned 7 2l oD farle e e B “ it B lodge, K. of P., met last| $3,702.60 in the passenger service. One is the amount of credit ¢ ow that the Germans hav arnec | reasons for greater expense and St. Blmo lodge, K . o : : banks, which far sur-| to trust the Americans they are tell | ; I WENT FOR A RibI THIS e The plight of these men is surely | with national banks, which far sur- AL e e any el IBSSS ian arELm en B IoRRRIDA N i MORNINC w ik opandstam iviaclspentingl| Do bloNanc s ometiinslfous e Rto N b irase fallipev on rcechd b DS SSlbel (MbeRnow sl o hetnil ca | P done about it at once before they are| is the continued fa i forslens ¢ v s o E Sl & slled to sell their automobiles ‘hange to the lowest rates kno = - e expressions *he .| an amount of cash in the projec . ” : ] comueiled toss S an omoblloslojfchangc) te S s alone arc e FLAGE,' ently the expressions *heard have I 1 went for a ride this morning— provide food for their starving chil- National bank deposits alc " 21 CLONBIAGILEINANG L. dren. It is inconceivable that Ameri- { now given as §16,000,000,0¢ ) London, Aug. 22.—The Prince of Appeal made for aid of Pullman | can workingmen should be reduced {o | years ago they amounted to ,?H,“j.‘,‘,”w Wales hasn't any exalted idea of his lows: had the deaths from malaria in And fields like a checkered lawn. striker such straits as this in the midst of [ 000,000. This is an INCICHESiOTInS: ol oowr portance Hc showed this S i y Mexico settles for murder of Cali-| the enlightened twentieth century.] 80 per cent. Like a large increase in ' poh e a “Bench of the Inn' and the war with Germany attained the| And the river lay like si ver, fornian by bandits Ly payment of $20,- 4 And even worse is the fact that other | the menetary situation. this great in-{ o . 04 cfore the lawyvers of Eng Jprogram. This required concessions! Same proportion as they did in the Poured down from the vim of the | gog to Mrs. Janet Baldwin, the widow. [ millions of American workers, whose | crease in bank credit .:vww:‘:\ [”’_“”."" land bm both. Right here is where the | Sbanish War there would have been - ”w“;‘“-m T Republicans in convention in Dela- | votes are too scattered to attract the | effective in 1 g comm viled And blended the deep and the high. N ca had been at wi Gor- is not the proper feeling, the boys America had been at war with Go whack to the success of the affair 4 uld do what is right have kept 1 and those who do not care about rading have been talking. Conse. | the Democrats did not spend too graat n adverse ones. | Other interesting figures in this For a ride in the cool of the dawn, National Happenings. But the affair is promised. The | CONNEction were pointed out as fol- | Far out where the hills are sleeping, nufacturers and the merchants ve gotten together and agreed upoa in the traditional gown, wh i0 cover his embarrassment ware. sympathy of the statesmen at Wash- | and reflective of such rising prices cannot pretend that n along the street steps in and| 11,000 of the past army in its grave. . it makes War is going on in Korea and travel | ington, are struggling with the prob- But under normal conditions of | o0l B EEI PO L et T ta that country has ceased, according i lem of living on less than 24,708.20 a | trade, prices in any country eannel 20,4 ho) magnificently camoufleged 10 Shanghai reports vear or cven $3,702.60 on rising without finally resulting fnj r New York city has 455,339 boys and = - an ultimately carrective fall of its f zirls of school age The Strike As Conspiracy. eign exchanges. This country is now Mill strike in New Bedford re- (T ST s working back from war to these noi mains unchanged mal conditions. Its foreign exchanges Liquor being seized in raids all over R lieth e e wiE s el country - ing rapidly. Sterling vesterday drop- Chinese inflict terrible slaughter on ped to $4.121-2, aga v par of Japanese troops and win battle. $4.86. This makes it more and more ] p e The attendance in the senate was unprofitable to <<-_1!_¥‘ goods for ”‘]i‘”‘" P v T SRal TalARAL rn as o Gres: Britair heir prices in Eng- AL 3 X R Slana no busirness could be c b borough company and its employes to | more and more profitable for the Brit- | given to Japan peace congress ¢ Swept me back to the hours of 3 £ain ends desired by hoth at the cos o sell goods for export to the| were discoverec \n Englishman ounce that the stories of twenty- | from influenza while he was about his | SWept ;::w:‘, Fel e ol el Something Should Be Donc., of n; public purse. It hore all m.i “7:”".(, s“;.(,.s "r]::?,'. )‘\m',\ o e [ ol 0 e S e e S Of another world it seems! (Waterbury American.) earmarks of such co-operation, the| of American money are rising. Marshall, master of the ship Charlotte e heard for some time were ridicu- | be expected in the Spanish War.] When the same little weods by (he tepresentative Blanton of Texas, | men demanding a 50 per centf. in- This was the only cheerful fact or|and Thomas Gilbe rt of mn'i.;rsmy» # and that the footgear will be | There were probably a few deaths roadside the congressionl nemesis df organ-| croase in pay, the company an 8-cent | fendency in the British trade position | ough, sailing for China in 178 - ran £ i ol - Wove their subtle in my dreams ized labor, makes public somne inter-| farc, which Premier Lloyd George could | into 'he islands and that is how the ing this winter at’ from eight to | from the “flu". —lenna W. Brown in Kansas City | esting figures on the wages, received | There were moments when strike | tell the commons about in his speech | Marshall islands and the Gilbert isie elve dollars a pair. It is cheer- Taking it all in all, though, the soi [ Star, . : by the railroad men who are inow try-¥ leaders heightened the presumption,| of Monday. It is not so cheerful a ands got ther names. a : Y kes the thing a success or a fa:l. | There were 13 who died from this . Without the aforesaid individual| trouble. Other diseases are pointed| And the sun climbed up from his cradle— | A round, red fiery flame Pléss. A1l tosether, then, and put| of deaths. The food scandal of the| And he kissed the pale cloud-maidens, | Spanish War was also brought up and Till their fair cheeks blushed with shame. do not want you all to | cntry here as a symbol of my desire A hing is | Out, with about the same proportiors S his co-operation everything is proportiors to study and to associate m f with the greai legal institutions on which the stability and welfare of our great r the party The sudden end of the Interborough strike does not relieve District Attor- ney Swann of the plain duty of in- quiry into its causes and meaning. It has beern charged that what seemed a strike was in effect and in e it was stated that our soldiers were re- THE PRICE OF SWOES, | el teter moteee e and | And the little weeds T eI ‘ there was no such scandal Held up all their homel: flowe And the fresh, sweet scent of their petals Swept me back to forgotten hours. MARSHALL ISLANDS Down in Atlantic City an organi- fon known as the National Shoe! The Congressman refrained ' from tailers association has been holding | Mentioning and drawing a com fonference and saw fit, yesterday, to | ison between the proportion of deatins s and fifty dollar shoes that we | Speech. The malaria trosbles were to