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D _PUBLISHING COMPANTY Britain Herald. Proorietors. (Sunday exoepted) o 47 Chureh St at New Britain Second Class Mall Matter TELEPHONE CALLS secvsss S8 . e | profitable advertising medfum in ' Cireulation books and press of The Assoclated Press ! ted Pross is exclusively eniitied | use for republication of all news | 0 It or not otherwise credited paper and alse looal news oin Audit Buress of Clren: €. is & national furnishes newspapers and adver- with & strictly honest analvsis of ation. Our circulation statist med upon this audit. This insur on meningt fraud In newspap ution fgures to both notional an advertisers w. C. ACTIVITI inter i oW Al activities of after th The recent y the Y holidays w begin enthusinsm history pelation o in e IT0, Is u deep significance in activities will cover. There an example of the chanees Qome to the fow years, uch tin the as the I there was formerly meter of the trend ol events, €. A shows what app: n, for its work is arranged world in a com of work veul life of prescit more I to such an or Y. W While day Al to ople who know how 1o m ons for meshbership in b tor Mmtance ith what fathers® fathers contemplated a anization being interested K. jre to be Fipymnasium, Bihe— where was a place s In & group of p 6f which included Puritans would have me Bf these matters affairs y real Devil with whom they the are being consternation would quasi- dress- ring, | for clasmes In swim women “Chris- | con- | nstant conflict here are social and that sort parties arranged for of these things are good. We them as geod and the plans muded tuke inter wure Young part in them { for urged to benefit and with the Y better own those They perticipation ink d whe th will ne all the in them of the so-called | What the again would | old-time | pn Mtand ? of years ngo They = determined were sincere, ed and it of ple y themsolves suffe (ved from @ them suffer i all should suffer ab- cortain forms - iw much more intelligent are | planning such activities to- h more good will be mu we- d among Consider the younger n these things and ¥ the world is not progres adening re people thin in the ¢ that | goqd does not | | ot ) WELL, Toitod WELL! States whould not be | ' o any political’ obligation Wadsworth tor | ith proposed Senator Harding in o Association of wi discussed Senator B was enreful to sy that | ons expressed were L reminds ng , one he pure of th harked one tale of A the dok dog at | of m was fright the will afraid,” “That be said ua one dog not man, | nd 1 does the replied the frightened bw he bit won't bite me-— bite won't me but he won't me Wadsworth lkeable I loar o Lol a0 very wort of was about the Yale at the time the team-—even be r..uv" H most | he played for ime twenty-odd ye €o but he of t-forwnrd and comes a politic the Judicial eves that on associntion' | o \uthor- | Hkes the International Court ! t how of of effective association of na which the United State unloss its of based can he conceive ||; will | “ | membe are some wort “political ob 1 the Kknows, United that |t alled tor war; that the rican people want the god of war, knows this | ut the trouble is does the ow It? And will not the olva will prose I the United | thing | Probably un. nows i last | effe | of ! man wh any 1 the larg We know, require some sort of obliga- before n be assured of that fact? If the consultations of leading minds is going to evolve nothing more binding and defi- pressions, American tion they © the of this country nite than such e leading minds" at home and of stayed refoiced In qualities leadership. GREAT-HEARTED AMERICA, $650,000 is r ised purpose it When When the sam of for of comment one eting iny s an event worthy that » the tlans, sum is realized for a ¢ of the donors of con trib And country noteworthy able it is especially when man is to in- fift* in such an amount to use all honor should be given | that This | Metropoti s what happened in the House yesterds the an Opera Hoover whose W Herbert was n | extemporanecus words brought to many eyes, the gift And the | tears many hands. the starving children, victims of war, the off pring of conre of those who were on our enemies—- are our enemies today At Leart porhaps, were some of the boneficlaries Hoe has started out Herbert thix thing fund of £300,- wer don He has to raise a 3,000,000, It was hoped that 000 wouid be obtalned from those who atiended yesterday's meeting Over twice that amount was coming that there Hoover relieved was My this the uffercrs—that if It i from Annonnce Inst call they could that would be for these e through the winter cared for rvest time next year, they would he by those natural duty for areat whose them h It is to care But who the rted p was the Americans heard the plea id little atten- to this fact. Tt that the children were crying for bread that they on the point of st which those h purses, and which brought the flow wer tion openca characteristic of Amer- the is money so ieans when red th It once a n presented (o And the was a noteworthy event. 1in a tribute goes out to inspired it. Those who have Mr him Hoover talk—those who ask th » heard he fe rd d ard a for conservation of while war was in progr well-informed rvatively, s man 1tk cons low voice the - in a ol ways and means to be adopted the Allles. Those those who heard wept of the must him yesterday and who described the Ittle as he condition victims, weak and starving ®rt of naturs hav ard another n 1y was man— not a public speaker but man whose whaole heart in the work he has unglertaken. dare praise may of write her the ar para- graph or man who, it wag desired more than other by the ta b mass of people in of this country the President United States OESYT THE LOBBYISTS, About as good a and fhe word tn a “different’” sense than ordinarily—as one has heard of in some time, s that sukxgested to oust the Ipbhyisis from the It ix said that there are four groups of “Lobbyistx entrenched there— Th the Anti-S8aloon League of Americs International o f: women's form Bureau, orgunized farmers, and the combina- tions of v it he [ orgunizations. vere possible to limit the work of roups to giving rellable in- tormation, and nothing else, it Is quite that they might do sonie of possib con- idcruble amount ood, And per- of der with them imited P One sympathy the cons for in- of the nee rganization farmers, und the cour with women Hut the good—if the to he re is any of it cught go with the Bad, which is present e The in overwhelming quanti- atives will not ve it ties represen th the e to vust lobbles, is predicted; m will not of dare the some to. Every vote cast in favor ‘reform” probably the would mean eternal opposi- tion of organization “ousted” .o the “‘representative’ so voting instances taken the whom they the: lobbies the They just enought members In m ve almost place of bodies on work, could influence majority. with the to assure a The doing lobby away organized ind the oceasional lobiyist is practieally impossible as thin But the wre to- day with better th'ngs that it is the hope that a representative” body, unhampered or uninflienced by the lobby, will come also ‘s seythe should of the man who to pass the time also. Father the them cut oats Just and the man down wild sowed away’ Harding Asks Advice of 3 Conspic- headline. Nothing unusual. Alibis are convenient, anf #o Is information. Wise move, whai (- uous Democrats,” might just have well thelr cause out- a from | forth- | until | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1920, THE McMILLA “Always UNTI choose from, and plenty o |} prepared to give up to the la:t minute. N STORE, INC. Reliable” OPEN TONIGHT L 9:30 ] With an abundant supply of MERCHANDISE to f clerks to serve you, we are you prompt and efficient service i COME TO McMILLAN’S FOR USEFUL GIFTS | |§ ALWAYS RIGHT. WHERE THE PRICE ON WHAT YOU BUY IS Senator McCormick for the passing of the monocle in In the | England th of soup America, however whisker came war's | fifty snatcher. Woman said to be ciptures purs ibly would be more e birth records to be consulted. All fathers must This they be kindly now: rale is true hecause it would fain be “Santa” they ‘Claws.” Must give up all their { The ceipt Herald of three tree fund, a tots the X acknowledges dolk for the ing been recei ved TTION ERS, Rev. the pastor John T. Winters, of St. Ma church, masses ‘s at various in church, versary He said at St M most ples Fath in the parishioners Mary's have treated him, ing he hoped that he would mitted to spend the days, ministering (o his pre yesterda his fortieth annl priesthood. spoke of in the Catholic that the years he v's church have been ant of his priestly career. of which St re sent flock A TRIP THROUGH WITH OLD | ’ ’ BY JACK (By Wireless to aren’t supposed to read nta Claus Land, North Pole, Dec —While everybody else in this big toy town busy as can Santa Claus has asked me to tell the chil- dren of New RBritain just what is going on in his land, these last few days before Christmas Everything is hustle and hurry up . in Santa’s workshop, and when he gets started on his Christmas Eve ride through the clouds, his airplane is going to be loaded to the top with ndy has been %0 busy has caiied on Tom Thumb, Little Jack Horner and John, John the Piper's n, to help him with his toy-making, Little Miss Muffet, Littic Bo Peep and Mary, Mary Quite Contrary are putting new dresses on all the little dolls who are to hang on Christmas tree. A\ Kingdom of Animals. I just wish all you children could the wonderful zoo Santa Claus has n working on his kingdom of Is ever since he made his last trip—and that was a year ago Great le_x-necked girafies have been painted with big black spots on their brown bodies and little ears and and a long tail have been put in The giraffes are all ready for the long s=now ride and they're anxious to get started. Santa has the funniest collection of dogs you ever saw. Big, brown ones, th long hair, and tails that wag toys and Santa that he while soon “ e H animus the years old Amazing! ; amazing re- s of eight dollars hav- | popular | the | the has spent the Winters spoke of the manner nd continu- be per- wainder of his This message from Santa Claus Land is for the blames the war | “JEST RUMINATI -] (Robert Russell.) before There’s times that folks rebel against the givin® to campaign there's timea the “uplifc mo ments” give ‘em every sor: o pains; there's times they say to anvassers “‘Don’t come around no more; ‘drives’ like this continue N be m tyr's war ‘easy mark’ will take a pick, ‘good thing will take a ho all fircarm will be sold out; blood red will the snow. For war will come this winter when there's snow upon the ground; i* all you diivin’ chaps ara wise you surc won't be around.” Forget this feelin’ all you folks, both generous an’ “tight”; if you have helped 1t's pretty sura that what you've done was right. And at inis season o’ the year all frowns should go to jail; all smiles should liberated be; all happiness prevail. It ain’t too early to begin; there’s only five days more to give far greater pleasure than vou ever gave before. And in that givin® happiness will creep within your heart—how glorious will Christmas be if each one does ona's pari! if there w Each a ba ! He was the recipient of many : gratulations the past few days. SANTA CLAUS LAND JACK FROST (St. Nick Has a Wonderful Zso of Toy Animals) FROST i{al M. Cochran). lttle folks, it unless they read out loud. black little other dogs with no hair shining eyes. Then othes that sit down fall over. And they bark push their noses. Then, way over 1 found a whole at all and there are and don’t when you in another corner, lot of cats and Kkit- tens. They are of all colors. One of them had big bushy tail and he “meowed” when I pulled his tail Still another one was all ready to go to a party. It had its hair all brushed down neat and there was a bell hang- ing around its neck. Monkeys Are Funny. T had a lot of fun when I went in to see the monkeys. They aren't | quite ready for the ride with Santa. Some of them didn't have any tails vet, and some others only had two feet. But they all looked as funny as could be, and they seemed glad that they were goink to be in some little boy’s or girl’s home pretty soon. All the other animals I saw were ampering around as if to make anta h and get them started on their airplane trip to New Britain. Cows, horses, elephants, donkeys and zebras are just as haLpy as you chil- dren. are that Chris.mas is almost here. Temorrow 1 will tell the little girls of New Britain ally about the dolls that are having n dresses made, that they may look nice when Santa Claus leaves them in front of the Christmas tree in some little child’s and parents | con- | STORE OPEN TONIGHT UNTIL 9 O’CLOCK + OPEN EVENINGS—Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday— Close at 6, as Usual Friday. Wise, Smith & Co.Hartod § # DISREGARDING CUSTOM WE CUT PRICES ON HOLIDAY GOODS 5 DAYS BEFORE CHRISTMAS Instead of Waiting Until The Day Before CUT PRICES ON GLOVES CUT PRICES ON HANDKERCHIEFS CUT PRICES ON STATIONERY CUT PRICES ON TOYS NO MATTER HOW FAR OR NEAR YOU LIVE IT WILL PAY YOU TO COME TO OUR STORE SENSATIONAL MARK DOWNS ON IRICHFUR COATS and SETS — AND — FURNITURE AT LOWEST PRICES YET ey Wilhelm tested his fortunes solemn referendum. in a One thing is sure. Scrapping the League will be some scrap. England has a great many troubles, but ennui isn’'t one of them. Money is tight, but it hasn't yet got to the point of seeing double. The difference between good and bad fortune is largely a matter of sweat. Some loase teeth are falde and near- Jy all loose tongues are. The only reasonable explanation is that Lloyd George is glued to the eaddle. Whatever the Marines may have been guilty of in Haiti, it wasn’t poor markmanship. e It will be all right so long as this defiation pracess doesn’t extend as far as the stomach. The age of discretion is that at which one discovers that doing wrong requires a great deal more energy than it is worth. It bone dust was worth as much as oil, oil well promoters would find it more profitable to drill the heads of their patrons. The wheat farmer’s money is sent on to the big banks, from whch it is borrowed by the wheat gamblers who FACTS AND FANCIES ROBERT QUILLEN ““There is no shortage of apartments in hell,” declares a minister. O death where is thy sting? “Credit keeps the wheels moving,” declares an economist. It also keeps the dead-beat moving. The woman who marries a man to reform him is rare. The avergge woffi- an marries a man to inform him. You will never hear a politician ap- pealing to the women by calling them the “common’ people. Joseph handled the corn during Egypt's yvear of drouth. You migat say that he was the first dry agent. It would be annoying if Europe should interpret “splendid isolation’ as a desire to consume all of our own goods. We have All American base ball and football teams. Perhaps in time we shall have that soct of Congress. There’s one good feature about an era of tight mbney. Men don’t need to strike in order to get a vacation. And among these are and the pursuit of a job. life, liberty Evidence multiplies that the ping board wasn't a starboard ship- Obregon is now President jco. Villa is the vice precedent War and iits reactions Doll Vear, dollar an hour, dollar a d clothes ‘for the privilege of paying twice what new ones are worth. ono reflects that the birth rate -hasn% . fallen off since Barnum said it. At that, Europe’s war dogs are no more persistent than America’s rum hounds. | 25 YEARS AGO (From The Herald of That Date). Large oak tables with brass claw feet for §$i—plush covered rocking chairs, $2 at the I. Porter company. New lange stock of men’s rubbers selling for fifty cents at pair at the | Globe Clothing House. ! Phillip Bardeck’s saloon on Hartg ford ' avemue was burglarized this { morning. A bottle of whiskey, four bottlex lager and $1.50, was secured by the robbers. The work on the East Main street sewer is flast nearipg completion. Dr. John E. Mal was named ‘us physician of Court Charter Oak.. Foresters of America, at a meeting held last night. An application has been made to ° the county commissioners for tha transfer of a license to sell liquor at the Arcade saloon, to Fred Beloin. L - ATTENDS CONVENTION. Edward Jackson of = the Private Walter Smith Post, Veterans of For., eign Wars attended the state conven®, tion of that order in New Haven Sat- urday. The convention 'went on record as favoring a bonus from the state, and also voted to have the next meet- { ing Sunday afternoon, January 2 at Meriden. A lcgislative committee was also formed. -—-PALACE-- Midnight Frolic .+ New Year’s Eve. 10—BIG ACTS—10 Reserved Seats