New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 21, 1920, Page 8

Sunday Buliding, oxcepted) 7 Chureh r. Monthe Post OfMece at New Britain Class Mail Mattor HONE CALLS advertising medium mnulllinn hooks and press open to advertisers The Assoclated Press. Pross is exclusively endtied for republication of all news it or not otherwise credited and also local news enn of Clreulation. organization a & striotly hon Sireuiation P figures to bolh national and RS AND “RAISES.” ity for higher salaries a beon much discussed mting volce has Proposition. Yet ot noticeable generally been discussion, of that some teachers ure nt as they might le to record the of They been theso also, be. degree each are not they work by husetts town they think eov er or not ed aw to de a teacher is n increase in salary be given for the amount outside of school hours especially dance at summer credita. fare time in this direction be considered fitted truction, and to be en “raise.” e prominent fault It Is submitted at the lectures und schools are to If teachers em to with that salaries they lving cannot afford to i wepe They u o uimer as s Pohsibih. Of course res that cost little or ¢ are summer schools, ‘which Is merely no does cost—and travel is best ot influence that eficiont me sounds well in way obtaining would more One of ts to be found In teach Let them removed Provincialism fhe world far or surroundings, enjoy Jou will, and learn that apply to the commani- they have worked do not wid ove ot those engaged Broadening is the great- Tot this il help teachers especial the psychology the ose they teach irng & bit In n has its get a slight teach do not in other education, and a circle, HBut Increase T FIGHTING. of & Mexican ed to fight a acked the validity . The was very e and sent the editor remackeu that as an edi- ck them paper has duel be- of ce grantee his second obliged to at d not attend nd was, many all “Too busy to in fact never wholly approved of “Too proud to fight.” had no such collectively too busy or too Germana dividually—or tter. Neve always mans fostered the duelling noasting of their ew tormer students there not carry marks of some matter. over some trivial ng story is told by a New & man about an American d. The latter the of a duel take hange of cards and was In- t the duel would be fought y BTt had detalls. would dia sghiest saw place; sveonds ar- do under not similar con bother the n the In the case nessed a man had entered bllgd up to another, struck the face tightly with had walkea away eriean waited. One night hing happsiued to him. He reason way he should be the face with a pair of rtheless he felt the sting riker did not walk away 1y He felt the fist of the merican where the feeling en, and found himself the cafe. The American American methods. He had other down. his on “JEST RUMINATIN (Robert Russell.) Jest once in every little while the humblest soul cries out in anguished consternation, in despair, in helpless doubt World troubles multiply so fast an' peace seems far away —the peace on earth, good will toward men we speak of Christ- " day. The nations o' the world cannot form one great family in common under- standin’ ‘round that sacred Christmas tree. But what strikes deeper to our hearts we know some folks, alas, who'll see the glowin' o' The Star through bits o' gloom-dimmed glass. For them the candles on the Tree will bring no hope nor cheer; for them there’ll only sorrow be that Christmas time is here; for them there'll be but memories o' days from out the past when eyes were bright, when cheeks were red—when joy came unsurpassed. An’ those whose cup o' joy o'er- flows need waste no preclous bit, among the broken-heart- ed o' the world there's room for it. Let those who knows but happiness recall by word or deed the ones that every little while cry out In hopeless need B — with little there was a deal the face ihere struck across that it and | were | gloves after was ceremony about of strength American action peculiarly The country needs action now PROTECTI ™ In a general sort of way people of this community believe in protecting At the proper time they will agree to the fairness of the propo- protecting they RMERS. the farmers, sition of them as themselves hope to be protected The present moment. however, The is s not the “proper time.” farmers are “doing very well, thank you,” but the the acturers, Many of them are uncertain as to their “jobs,” manufacturers, and men employed by consequently the manu are not doing very weil. and many are on short time or have been laid oft entigely. The Fordney tarift bill to protect the farmers, which has just been voted out by ways committee action emergency the and upon which before Christmas, will bring no Christmas cheer to the residents of this community. Later on, perhaps, when manufactured articles have received the protection which has and means is expected %0 alded New Britain and New Britain people, the latter will see a certain amount of fairness in such a bill At present, the first thought is that the passage of the bill will merely high equal however, be another factor in the cost of food, without giving advanage the manufacturer and those dependent facturer for their to upon the manu- daily ative Tilson is to be com- mended on the stand he has taken on the bill. Mt wil remembered that many vears ago the Democratic Repre- this city held the in terests of his constituents above party He demanded the re-writing platform bread Represen sentative from thedries. of the on which he was to stand In the matter of protection. Al- though advocating what wiis then the great issue of the Repub- party, was honored for his stand which has never been forgotten a Democrat, lican be He stood for true representative gov- acnment, unswayed by thes. It will be party generali- is to be hoped the Fordney bill defeated until amended to in- clude manufactured articles. STAG story STRUCK GIRLS comes that two stage- 1€t their homes, went rehearsed in a musical which they were ‘dis- ally went toNew Haven. apprehended The struck girls to New York, comedy from missed, and 1 They were Idleness.” there for The father of one of the girls ap- ared in court id he take them back their homes they would “be good.” The judge, speaking kindly to the &irls, advised them to go back and learn a bit about housework e and would to it It Is barely possible that the fath who the stood by girls Possibly may be he will not n little severe. It is difficult of two ex- citement-loving girls being committea to housework for life. They be. But there s a thought that should be No broad-minded womam fail teel- ng prevalent now among young wom- en to independent. I natural today as it was unnatural thirty ago. A be. to conceive will not suggested noticed. man or can to sympathize with . e be is years life of drudgery in the kitch- en or nursery is not the most enjoy- able of existence one may imagine. Let a man try it once and see—try a week of it. But it need not be “drudgery,” nor need the term be “for life. But a life begun by running away and entering a musical comedy in a great city, alone practically, except for the sort of people such girls would meet, I8 about the most awful be- glnning to life that one may imagine, Every girl thinks that she can * NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21 THE McMILLAN STORE, INC. “Always Reliable” Only Three More Days to Shop For Christmas. Open To-night untl 9:30 P. M. Give Her Cut Glass A Large Assortment to Choose From on Our 3rd Foor. GENUINE CUT GLASS at These Prices. Water Sets, 7-pieces, from ....... Vases, from ... Sugar and Cream Sets, from ...... Baskets, from $10.00 to $25.00 $1.00 to $6.50 $1.98 to $7.50 $3.50 to $7.50 And Hundreds of Other Beautiful Pieces. One Of These Exquisite Blouses Would Please Her Georgetbe Blouses—Hand embroidered, trimmed with genuine filet or real Irish crocher. models Pongees, Crepe de Chines Silks Also plain $4.98 up. and Pussy Willow . $4.98 up. French Voile and hand made Blouses . ... $3.98 up. JUST RECEIVED More gift Hosiery, Gloves, Handkerchiefs. Women's Wool Sport Hose $1.49 to $3.00 pair. Men’s Wool Sport Hose . ..... 65¢ to $1.25 pair. Gloves and Mittens of all kinds for men, women and children. Men’s Shirts at Reduced Prices. Printed and Woven Madras, now $2.45 and $2.98. Silk Striped Shirts, now ..... $3.45 to $5.98. Umbrellas in a Wonderful Assortment. Our holiday stock of Umbrellas for women is always supreme. Christmas? men and Whv not give one this Handkerchiefs By the Thousands. Dain too many : tz gifts and small but did anyone g¢ver have who are able to convince them beautiful, “men” that they are tractive to do so. So thd old ideals of home and the people at home fall yourfs women. New old of too too at- away from the things are sought; And lurks things scorned. in this sort the The gaiety ‘newness” there most awful of failures. The and there is but temporary wrinkles come too soon are as a rule no un- derstanding hands to smooth them away. The long stretch of life after first youth has passed lies blank be- fore them. Perhaps therc will come the rive where the shadows lip deep and the end There is much that is homely about old be able to see through that old, tiresome aspect, long happiness the old the things. But one should to the long, ideals bring. Some pcf\hle‘l’cnd the “Lost and Found” ecolumn to see if a sum of money has not been found that possi- bly might ha\'.e been theirs. When a man reads an Almanac he feels involuntarily for the lang whisk- ers on his chin—that aren’t there. 1 think of nothing is able to he might “Genuis"” “brilliant” a literary writ something intelligent! Such descent might surprise his read- merely ers agr ly. New beauties. Br n has Probably beauty the latter attract more visitors to our fair city. Ansonia Evening Sentinel against bogus $50 bill. Sentinel, like? warns Please, Dear A TRIP THROUGH SANTA CLAUS LAND WITH 0D JACK - FROST (St. Nick Has a Wonderful Zoo of Toy Animals) BY JAC (By Wireless to This message from Santa Claus Land arcn’t supposed to read it unless they read out loud. North Pole, Dec all through the and Santa Claus Land, 21.—Tod 1 the h lieve have been biggest doll house e in Santa Claus Land. the kids of New Britain like to know about it It was fun, even for getting to be a pretty old sit right down on the floor and and talk to these big and little in Santa Claus Land. One great big, blue-eyed, haired doll was especially nice She took me all around and intro- duced me to all her little friends. She could walk. you see, and aiso' talk I asked her who t gray-haired doll over in the corner was, and when 1 squeezed her she said, “Mamma.” Key Makes Her Walk. Then when I put her down she toppled right over. I thought she was sick at first, but I soon found a key right in the middle of her back, and when 1 wound it up, she was ready to walk around again. One of the little dollies looked awfully funny. She didn't have any ir and one of her legs was missing. jita Claus came along then and put llow, tresses on her in world, 1 be- would me, and I'm fellow, play dolls black- to me Hal * me to | | | ROST. Y. M. Cochran). is for the little folks, and parents to Boods dress little take her to the doll's dry- store and there she gOt a new and hat and everything that girls wear. My but she looked nice. And now she wants to comc down the chimney with Santa Claus 50 she can play with some New Brit- ain girl. Other dolls who were ready for their ride in Santa’s airplane had on Lig coats and mittens and overshoes. Some of them were wax dolls and some were full of sawdust. But they 1l looked fine Paint Them Al Up, 1 watched Santa Claus’ some of their faces He would put dabs of p.nk on her cheeks and then black on their eyvebrows. Then he gave them nice red lips They have the funniest shoes in this workshop. Little bitsy things that have baby ribbon for laces, and little soft soles like little babies wear A lot of little girls are going to be mighty happy on Christmas morning and a lot of little dolls are going to be giad that they have found a new home. Tomorrow I'm going to send you a message about all the dueer little toys they are making in this wonder- up painter fix | what should a $50 bill look | | | | | i s | i E 1920. Store Open Tonight Until 9 o’clock Wise, Smith & Co.Hrford Disregarding the Usual Custom Of Waiting Until the Day Be fore Christmas We Cut Prices on Holiday Goods Right Now STORE OPEN NIGHTS UNTIL 9 O’CLOCK Except Friday Night, December 24, When 6:00 o’Clock Closing Will Be Resumed CHRISTMAS SAVING CLUB CHECKS \ Accepted in Payment of Purchases or CASHED For the Asking Cut Prices on Toys and D oll Carriages CUT PRICES ON GLOVES FOR MAN, WOMAN AND CHILD certainly is unusual to be able to buy Gloves for Men and Boys and for prices before Christmas, and here you have three separate specialized Glove insuring easier selections and quicker fitting. The Men's Gloves will be found at the Men's Furnishing department. separate Boys' Furnishing department, and the Women’s Glvoes and Girls’ department—all right handy on the Main Floor. Women and Girls at cut sections to select from, The Boys' Gloves at the Gloves at the Women's Glove WOMEN'S CAPE GIOVES—One clasp style, capeskin Gloves, In brown, tan, and beaver, with 4 and 5 row hand crochet, self and novelty contrasting embroidery, made of the highest grade washable African cape skins and guaranteed for $3 85 o good wear. Were $5.25. Now ....... WOMEN’S MOCHA GLOVES—One-clasp style, in grey, tan, brown, mode and beaver, unlined or silk lined, p. k. or p. Xx. m. sewn, self and contrasting embroideries. These Gloves are - the famous ““Oliver’* Arabian black head mocha, the very highest grade in Mocha Gloves. Were 65, $4.05 and $5.25 Now $3.85 Cut Prices on Men’s Gloves MEN’S GRAY SUEDE GLOVES—Wool with black embroidered backs. Now .. MEN’S GRAY SUEDE GLOVES—With embroidered backs, all shies, sizes. Now ... MEN Cut Prices on Boys’ Gloves BOY SCOUT GLOVES—Gauntlet style, good quality strong moleskin. BOYS' WOOLEN GLOV able, small, medium and large sizes. BOYS’ LEATHER MITTS—Made with knitted wrist. 59¢, 79¢ and $1.00 BOYS' FUR TOP MITTENS—For the little fellow—tan cape stock, or gray suede. Now .. $1.25 BOYS' CAPE GLOVES—For the boys— Gloves with lined, . '$2.98 black Regular and cadet $3.50 lined, $1.89 brand, strap of made of GRAY fll EDF (xl;O\E&—Fleu:e all sizes ow .. . ceen . MEN’'S AUTO GLOVES—'‘Beacon” wrist style, with heavy wguol lining, ‘'made cape stock. Now .... MEN’S TWO IN O} Winter Sport Glove, with strap nml @ lining, with close fitting wris MEN’S PURE WOOL GLOVES~—‘'Skibo’ made in Scotland, heather mixtures, with trimming. iS—Warm and service- 59¢ service, Now ..... for double knit L $1.25 * rand, leather $i98 larger knitted fleece lined. $1.75 cape wrists, NOW .ccccesssasccscescnccccccsasssosssasas at the Beloin hotel tomorrowafternoon” and after dinner treafed to @ show at the Lyceum theater. 3 The Journeymen Pl¥mbers will hold a meeting in the Painters’ Hail - at 10 o’clock tomorrow morning. A peculiar phenomenon, for Dé cember 20, was the rainbow that ap- peared in the north part of the sky shortly after £ o’clock. . The New Rritain Association Fooi- { ball team will piay thé Thompsonville i team at Electric park, Thursday afters., ! noon, at 2 o’clock. The Christmas number of the High School Reflector has made its appear: i ance and has some cuts of the foor- { ball team in it! . FACTS AND FANCIES By ROBERT QUILLEN ! | | ! | Optimism is the dreamer over facts. When a man steps on the gas he usually gets his foot in it. triumph a In times like these. fire-prevention consists in working like fury when the boss is in sight. What does it profit a man to have money regzin its former value it he It's a man’'s job to keep spirits up | can’t get any of it? while marking prices down. S As the flood continued, Noah was doubtless aware that he had also saved every variety of smell. Give 'em time, and the banks will recover fram their orgy of lending. “Give the Devil his due,” is the btto of the man who buys of & prafiteer after the latter has reduced ™ his prices to a d-cent mark. The Republicans won't keep their pork barrel any place near the JeL\EVE ME Kitchen. b In the case of ex-Vice President, the "“ex" is an abbreviation of ex- humed. & .1 College huas no except our foreign policy, foot- H As a rule the man who turns the | other cheek is just killing time until he can get his knife open. Debs prophesics n Socialist victory | in 1924, Boy, look around Democratic : headquarters and page Prophet White: income . There are several thousand Ameri- can noses that never feel at home unless they are thrust into England’s husiness. Caw Guesie LUDS LWC If he wscapes the police, tax collector may get him chances now. the The South is still in the saddle, per- haps, but there is significant azcent on the “sad.” _— The Russians have a new anaesthe- tic they put in the arm. If it is any- thing like the one they put in the head, it's a wonedr. A diet of yeast wili cure almost everything except the habit of follow- ing diet fads. tich-smooth- bodi_efl ¥ fme-flavm-ed ‘Cane %ga: Syrop About the only a lunch-room lunch iunch is $2.35. difference between and restaurant 25 YEARS AGO (From The Herald of That Date). A man will take everything clse with a grain of salt, but he will be- lieve the bootlegger wWho says it is bottled in bond stuff. Refining Company ' A | | ectern 1F jwithk Dopino™ \¢ - The payroll for the water ment for last week was $39.12. More than 150 newsboys Herald wil _be given a turke “Shipping Board Pajd Too Much,” depart- declares 2 headline, Does that mean that some of these gentlemen were acts ng a doligr a year? tual getting of the! dinner