New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 23, 1923, Page 23

ARTIFICIAL LIGHT 00D FOR PLANTS ] Hasten Maturity of Those Having Large Leal Areas New York, Nov. 238.—Artificial light | &s a means of hastening the maturity | of plants can be used most success- | fully with plants with large leaf areas, | experimepts recently conducted | the Westinghouse Electric Manufac-| Univer- | turing Company, Columbia for | sity and Peter Henderson and Com- ishes in three days, as compared with six; beets seven as compared with 14; musk melon four, s compared with 10; tomatoes seven as compared with 14; and endives four as with 10, After the period of germination the root crop plants slackened in the pace, until at the end of the test per- iod there was little difference be- {t\wpn them and the same varieties l;:rrnfll under sunlight alone. [Tobacco Co-operatlves Sell Half Country’s Crop Washington, Nov. 23.—Tobacco co- operatives did a big business with ilast year's crop, eight producer- owned - and - controlled associations marketing nearly 600,000,000 pounds of tobacco or nearly one-half of the total crop produced, the department compared | i NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER INDIAN NAMES FOUND Haskell 19 Tribes, Oklahoma Has Nine Representatives, Lawrence, Kans, Nov. 23.—Hask- ell Indian Institute's football eleven this season embraces 19 tribes, orig- inating in eight states and one terri- tory. resentatives on the squar, Others hail from Missouri, California, South \Lakr'nla, Montarz, Wisconsin, Wash- irgton, Kansas and Alaska. The official line ups this year do not carry the tribal names. Each IN FOOTBALL LINEUP| Institute’s Team FEmbraces | Oklahoma leads with nine rep-| 23, 1923 We've just unpacked some very smart looking WOMANS JAPPARZL SPELIALTIES MIDDLETOWN == NEW BRITAIN Sumptuous —_—————— The New Christmas Greeting Cards are now ready and await your inspection. Come in and select your cards at your leisme. By selecting them now you may be sure of having a wide choice. Priced 5¢, 10¢, 15¢ 2501..«1- | pany, seedmen, indicate, member knows them, however, and in The experiments carried out under | the supervisor of 73-year-old Julius Heinrichs, veteran florist and land- of agriculture reports. The eight ds- p the heat of battle they frequently are Sociations . have ; 309,540 members, e}:np?o;eld. (lbnee;\'cmysayqlhe n)"uli\'f* The larger organizations are the Bur- cdll lands ‘& lusty tonch in. human | ley Tobacco Growers' Co-operative scrimmage Botha of- the ChiMstiai ] | scape zardener, In a hothouse at Bald-| association of Lexington, Ky., with [ 100 ®meEE PO O T8 IR | win, N. Y., were said to be the most| 90,607 members, which marketed | 1 follow: | scientifically accurate so far attempi-| 197,000,000 pounds; the Tobacco o P R R e A o | ed in this country. | Growers' Co-operative Association of | v vl capiaity, drapaho, Big Buf: | The utility of artificial light, used| p; N. C. 'comprising 90,226 | "0 "Ampa'h'o Ar'",l‘op,_ Kipp, | when sunlight is not available, as & | members, which marketed 163,000,- | At s Dowis Casey.. Breok ¢means of maturing plants has heen! 000 pounds, and the Dark Tobacco l;unnin}r '\W;o!f' I'ernlr"o\'uch"F'h(ns"letv known for many vears ,according to| Growers' Co-operative association at (Alaska) Fsidmo Ple: 's."mpl" horticulturists who asserted, however, | Hopkinsville, Ky., having 64,000 | cyoctaw, Turn Bull; Ward, akima, that the experiments at Baldwin es-| jembers, which marketed 175,000,000 | pjre Starter: Norton Hoopa, Loat tablished the degree of utility. EXper-| pounds. Other associations are at|fare; Smith, Oneida, Kill ‘om Quick; Jnents of a similar nature, it was| Maqison, Wis; H#ltford, Conn.; Bal-| mikins, Caddo, Rapld Water; Kil- i smd, arc heing condueted by govern-{ ymore, Md.; Baldwinsville, La., and|pyck. Munsie. Kill Buck: Hood, SNaw ament experts at Washington and bY| Conyent, La. e R Tutkeat, Burdoe, RIS ‘the research department of the Na-| v Wainkls mm’u"“m 5 4 tional Electrie Light association. Oth- :llP Horn Weasel; Otipo'h) Com- | s were carried out a score years 480 | wug the smallest war_ the United | manche, Two Hatcheta: Parnell, As. by the late W, W. Rawson. ploncer|gyates ever cngaged In, only 425 | siniboin, Afraid of His Track; L. Col- | matket gardener and horticulturist “f\«mn. rs being employed. by, Klamath, Takes the Gun. Arlington, Mass, » t The experim®nts were | It was said, to determine scientific effect of artificial light on| Silk and Wool plant life and to determine whether| | artificial light might, if necessary e smrt et eesarvd |} We Recommend and Carry the Largest St Cki ‘ 0CKIngs | Tows of exactly similar plants avere one row de- ! .Stock of Lingerie Waists That are going to sell | $1.98 .. Just the right kind to wear with sweaters Need one? See these Winter Coats Spirited loveliness in every fold Fhese wonderful coats New The Comanche Indian war in 1854 express the most authori- {ative styling, together with a world of luxuric undertak comfort in their soft the exac fabrics and deep fur lars. Prices range $45.00 to $159.50 | grown in the hothouse, pendent entirely on the sunlight, and another subjected to five P titicial light switchedqd after sundown bl In all the popular colors. Very special $1.95 ... A Corset That Gives Good Lines ~is imperative now that slim lines are <o ac- centuated in fashionuble frocks, will be interested in the w we have recently received, good lines, on - or A g ELversnarp renclis of thel Bronx Bontanical Gardens, w tended the conclusion of t Ne from 14 to 27 days in ady normal growth. Vegetahles having large leaf sur- faces, such as lettuce, endive and cu- cumbers responded most readily to the stimulation of the electric bulbs, | In some cases there was no percept- | a ens ible galn in growth, particularly in | root plants, such as the ®heet, carrot| . and radish, The tomato plant actual- ! ly seemed to have thrived less under the “overtime system' ‘of sunlight | during the day and electric light at night, . | Cauliflower secds germinated in ho at- ests, 10 ance of | and Will YouBe Wanting a New Evening Frock? if so—=pay a visit and let us show Gift Handkerchiefs Lovelier Than Ever dainty all white ones — white with wonderful embroidery In vorners of pretty colors, Others, solid colors We believe yon new models that ey give especially in New Britain We emphasize a very skilful fitting service—mo rge forithis service, ADKINS : PRINTERS AND STATIONERS 66 CHURCH STREET From 123¢ HANDKE For the Gire th Now is the right time 0 choose them Stocks all fresh and clean— assortments varied you the new ones we received this field; celeray in 11 days, pared with three tofive wecks afield; beans in three days, as compared wit] 12; carrots seven, as compared with 14; cucumbers three as compared with six; lettuee, six to 16 days under electric lights In the hothouse, compared with 52 afield; com- | e our Corsetiore—Miss | for an appointmenta week They're so inexpensive days Made by the makers of EVERSHARP This beautiful new PEN makes good in writing The New Wahl Pen, engine-turned on jet- black rubber, marks a new cra in fountain pen construction, Here is a rubber pen that com- bines beauty of design with perfect writing performance. 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