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This (nsures jon agninst fraud in tion Ngures to both national and advertisers ——— FRIDAY. all of the hurches GO ctically tholic s “Cood Protestant today is Friday the day on was crucified church in- osis Christ e Roman Catholic for all schismatics, ‘Adoration of the re s people her« prave ties pagans s and the is some doubt as to the orl- Q\v mtion of this day yearly com- The all the custom of & Jewish prob- old the ans observed it, in , as growing out of celebrating the days Gentile of annually or and observing vened bread In the hes it seemy that no yearly cycle known early today that from ot fvities was worthy of note rliest the y was marked by a greater sim- church. priests times observance the the black, permit- in the services of Romish tar ¥ upon churches are draped in the which this is n many Roman Catholic coun hours An- long the hany people spend the churches in atholic churches; no carriages en through the the streets d organ are silent and in every is sought to express a profound Ilversal grief of Saviour should fact that it We like to think expressed His appeal to the Father that the uffering might pass from him feeling, He into recognition the suffering the be ath tempered by the s wish of manity in mo- revulsion of human ito the His human “Thy Will Be Bood Friday will mean nothing Divine when sub- words the Done.” of us if we do not take home We , In such a small degree omparable with Hls. Yet we, all through, ps to bear Ives its significance. are that have no power in ering, men- complaint that suff. without we Him for hd women on this earth live al- mintly They bear their nd suffering without spoken of But their there a trace, at least, ntment a the fate that Nothir may erase this hu- ality completely. We not, live this be an completely human hrough His help Him plete, surrender 111. Not that it is His will that uld suffer This pain of ours mll from our is His will physical, go to aid Some lives complaint in creeps ainst may here on earth, by appen!- we may gain a vision of Divine humanity, our that aving for theologians the ar- # as to how much of pain and & He and from ourselves allows how and why pain ffering should come at all, sure and be He to vou we may will make the bear If we which He at rd only por at is waiting a Mt con- #o those who have hilo jed to ight, because He hrough his coming, eath, brought hope of help here hereaftar. spent today In house Him not some lighter of heart of His death, into the are because came His passion LENIN'S SUCCESS, something fam the Yesterday strikingly Russia ore is r about situation in reports in which now py ut Lenin's speech, eded in a measure ed in some ways quite like folks.” pday it the he is to have re from his ex- e position “ordin- is noted that he received votes In the election of the and also local news pub- | newspaper | | they | ture ob- i improperly of | | could come to ours should mucn | man | E lived and seek other burden | turn to world | | tisements for me | and | tician will “freedom’’ work in Raussia. of the people has come so their feeling of importance as individuals issso new that a ward politician woul@ have an easy task to them. It makes little difference, therefore, what It is not recently; comparatively sway Lenin's ultimate project is. that his and this fact that trick often, of is certain influence is probably he has resorted to successful in this keeping his “ear to acting as far waning, by the the old S0 country the ground” and as he deems it best in accordance with what he hears. PROPER ACTION. It no would seem that there would be Censorship” Amusement need of Allied California “Movie were the and similar continue to take action such have done by barring the films proposed to tell the story the life of Smith to as of Clara Hamon. association says that a pic- and of this sort would unduly premium do put a on vio- lence. Tt There is not but that the tragic the would more than this. the slightest question story would portray the woman who killed wronged her and The sympathies of be woman who killed the man. Strong as the sentiment be that there was no punishment bad enough for him; as the may be should been acquitted, that story of a who had loved. man whom she the spectators would made to be with the may or strong sentiment she have nevertheless it is cer- that not tain nothing good or amusing sort. Clara a free woman. The her She must be regarded as such. She should not be deprived of making her living in any way that is legal and proper. She not be from activitics that will enable her to for- get what she through and the life that all women should This despite one’s shrinking at thought of her appearing before will be Hamon is court has declared innocent. should barred any has been to live live the young girls as she pictured the The another on screen. of her life, however, is It should lie buried and the woman treated with afl the charity story matter. ) of which one is capable. Not it life should the such because is Clara MHamon's siricture come. No story should be shown on the screen tending to give the the sympathy of those who the woman involved in such a case. To be shown the the tragedy depicting her own part would be the worst offense. It is believed that if the most pow- erful in movies to man or with one of principals in possible interests the their they are not to show pictures prove them- big take proper steps in regard to the pictures shown. honor will to placed such on selves enough LOOK OUT, LANDLORDS, This is no threat. One is not in a position nor inclined to threaten. The facts of an interesting situation are given to be taken for what they are worth. A vear Akron, Ohio, and room shortage more acnte, perhaps, ago was faced by a housing than that experienced city continnes the news story, in- by any other large in America. Today, stead of rewards for offering houses to rent, landlords bonuses to families to into their vacant houses. the tenant—and all are homeless families are offering move To ants’" poor “ten- “poor,” not in cash perhaps, but poor because they the disposition of some landlord—the picture of landlords being compelled to offer bonuses to them is alluring. bad for the city of a lot of empty houses. no question but that if unemployment persists many fam- ilies will leave towns where they have places where the situation not have to rely on 3ut of course it is Akron to have There can be unemployment is A few months ago we heard coming to New Britain and finding that there “rents” to be s0 acute of people leaving at once were had. Today no apartments, or able-bodied streets, or their with apparently, other than to their own business, un- except as it adds to the comfort of living in the place where they There are many adve rents” and not quite @ offered “to rent.” 'There is situation here, of course, Akron. In fact, it is most as difficult to find just what, wants as it was a year ago. But let the landlords whe Ing exorbitant rents fo and apartmengs in Akrog it is no® we see ‘many men walking about the “puttering’ about yvards nothing to do, to attend profitable reside, many such there is in The Industries of organizations | from an exhibition of the | “JEST RUMINATIN'.” (Robert Russell.) | A feller cannot allus rumi- nate jest like he feels; he may incline to tragedy or like to sec five reels o’ custard pie a-flyin’ back forth an’ hittin’ chaps, plates o' soup all dumped out in the actor fell- ers’ laps. But often he think himself straight to a frame o’ mind that will so change his outlook that he'll be completely blind to what he thought was tragedy an’ com- edy will fill the most import- ant place upon his vaudevil- lian bill. So you can’t tell by readin’ what a feller writes to- the things his workin’ in-cells take upon 'emselves to say. He may start out all sad an’ sick; he may end with a smile—such sort o* thinkin’ is a thing that's certainly worth while. But woe to those who * hug their griefs tight to their mournful chest—they'll be ha- bitually =o: their lives will hold no zest. So, says my rumi- natin’ pipe, jest hypnotize your brain when it is said—an’ don’t let sadness enter there again. A lot's within yourself, it adds, it's certain up to you to fight on laughter's side an’ steer away from things that's blue. an’ or caused can Headline says “Woman in Court for Jay Walking; Sassed Policeman.” ! How could a woman with pride “jay walk ? per- { haps. As to ‘'sassing”—well, is the best train to Britain from Hartford?" a n asked yesterday. The reply came quickly: “The first one you can catch.” “What New The coming of warm weather dis- closes that the ‘spat” covereth a multitude of things that have “‘gotten by" this winter. There has been discovered a new sort of pessimist who is afraid to pick a pin up to get good luck for fear that it will prick him. Many a woman who buys the very best tobacco to give to a man is dis- appointed to find him smoking his old cut plug instead. | | ™25 YEARS AGO (From The Herald of That Date.) The Stanley Woman’'s Relief corps will be entertained by the Gilbert Thompson corps of Bristol this even- ing. E. F. Laubin will give an organ re- cital at the First church on the even- ing of April 23. A union service of the congrega- tional churches will be held on Easter Sunday at the Center church. C. 8. Landers left today for tended trip to the west. The new fire brigade of the Stan- ley Rule and Level company held its first practice today. The Middletown chess players did not put in an appearance last night at the Y. M. C. A., to play the local team. No reasons were given for their not putting in an appearance. finghts and Shadows | | | [ By John J. Daly an ex- Only a bit of paper Burning in the grate, package of old love letters From a love that its out-of-date; And why did he ever keep them? And why did he cling so long To the phanton shadow of Might Been, To the Echo of These are the g himsel? The man who pi That fellow you Burning pape A Only a bit of Black’ning A handful From And Last Saturday we were unable to accommodate the immense crowd that visited our store. increased our sales force. We morrow we have are therefore in a position to give the public- in- dividual attention. Shop early The Mannish Sgilor_s, Outlet Millinery Co. 257 Main Street For to- Greatest Saturday. TOMORROW OUR OF Attractive Showing its success. 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Possibly Attorney Sexton’s ants mated whispering was gratutious, i also the presence of the assistant ‘cor- If Germany would have the in-' demnity reduced, let her scientists dis- cover a way to reduce the devastated they béat their swords into r move is to beat T “into foreign | y 1T it to mm" ing b t leave your studio, for this is a e are two reasons why one should ‘tell his wife the truth: (1) it is wrong to lie, and (2) she will find , out the truth anyway. Landis might say to his Congres- sional critics. that it is more honor- _able to accept two salaries than to ebt one and not earn it. "injustice by intimating insanity. poration counsel. But what about the Hartford attorney? For the talent contributed it seems to us that the corporation counsel is’ drawing ex- cessive salary, and we opine that a Hill or a Harriman would speedily relegate such talent to the construc- tion gang. We have in mind also the recent assistance from Bristol.” Is | our desire to further the interests of ! favored sons not going too far?™ our expensive employes require mt ance, why not secure a coach from | mong our local attorneys, who are o familiar with the methods of the j* her court? The expense of that partment should be carefully tched, as other cases are likely to. ‘arise—such as the elastic death-cer- | tificate case, further excursions _of : Jsadore Simons into the sea of pluc&dsg xtravagance and un;Americanism; d questions of street expenditure of 0. A great mental change has ome over the people in the last five .. vears, the World war = swept = away much provincialism, pegple are think-. ing for themselves, and . we have passed the day when men will be si- ' lenced from objecting tp a considered The favored few can no longer dlspen the taxpayers’ money unchallenged, and the favorite son, even though ‘M bear the title of corporation cou will find his pathway beset with ! interrogation of his equals. Attorn: are no longer classed as Gods, and the nurselings of the municipal ud- der cannot pass unscathed the eriti- P cism of an indignant public. .We are . | Ty [ Veils add, that touch i pleteness to the costum