New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 29, 1923, Page 5

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, My HUSBAND’S LOV Adele Garrison’™ New Phase of | Junior Repeated What He Had Heard Mother My fears that mother-in-laws suddenly stricken | tace, nor to hear the choking cough | | with Graham | would spoil her daughter’'s homecom- | ing with irritability because of our failure to advise her of our changed | Her lit- impul- schedule proved unfounded. tie explosive criticism of my | ed idiot, which Lillian smothered a laugh to know what he meant. Too many times had I heard Mother| Graham describe someone whose ac- | tions she disapproved as an “aneint- | " not to recognize the patent- | ly painful fact that she had rt'("“ntl)’ sive rush to Junior, leaving Harriet | appiied the epithet to her daughter in | to pay the taxi fare, must have had | the same effect upon her temper that | the old-fashioned biood-letting was supposed to have upon fever, for without waiting to hear cither apology or explanation from me, she turned to the door and held out her hands to the stately woman coming up steps, “Harrict ! My “Mother, dear !” The words were low and tremu- lous, and as I heard them, I bent my head over that of my boy with a choking sob. Memories of my own little mother camer ushing over me, as they always do when I see a mother and daughter together. What would I not give to enfold that be- loved little figure in my arms once more as Harriet Draithwaite w bracing my mother-in-law. even through the longing ran the half bitter feeling that it were better for both of us that the littie mother was safe in that other world to which her tired eyes had looked so longing- | Iy in the days of her tedious illness, I had lived only for her all her life, With the least exacting husband in the world, I could not have given her the same measure of time and at- tention, and though I never should have known it from her lips, yet she could not have avoided cither noticing the difference, or suffering because it. And the rmest partise Dic could not that n\mh Chivalrous, lovable, he treated my mother royally wonld have ivalous for her, and keen have seen it. A Kiss upon my check—Lillian's and her voice in low warning, roused me from my retrospection, “Welcome home, but don't got to sleep,” T caught her meaning at) ounce, Mother Graham, her emo- tional meting with Harriet over, was the efficient chatelaine of the stle once more nd 1 Knew that W beliwoved e walvh [vot- steps carefully, “Margaret Her emptory. “Can’t you down long enough to show her room?” Madge Placates Mother Graham With a promptness born long experience 1 knew the quickest way of placating her, “Junior is going to do that. I'm sure,” 1 said with another hug for the littie body clinging to me, “Come sweetheart, this s Aunt Harriet, and she can't find her room unless you show it to her. Do you know which room it i “Of course he does,” his grand. mother struck in quickly and T knew that she was prompting his memory. “You know, darling, the one where you helped Danzie this morning? “The one wif the asked excitedly “That's it beamed proudiy “Take Aunt Har- riet's hand and show her the room.” Jumior Is the Guide looked at her, at me and at his funny, adorable way he bas when he is considering some ac- tion. Then he gravely slid down from my arms, and ecrossing Mrs, Braithwaite looked up in het re you Aunt Harrict sRed curiously “That's my name stooping to kiss him. cheek for the caress bas taught him--1 people kissing him the lips—and then looked at her again, Evidently he had something on his baby mind, “Are you ointed idit over Edwin?" He propounded the query gravely end 1 did not meed to mee my girl 1 of ) deny he would 1 but my would he been lov her eyes tv my voice was per- put that child Harriet r o flowers?" Junior Mother Grabham He aunt in the 10 face he " she He in have on responded, turned his the way I a horror of the | | Junior’'s hearing. Gossip’s Comer Pleated Velvet A new suit shows a novel feature | in the use of a pleated velvet skirt, | Rose-colored broadcloth bands are| the trimming. | Still the Rule { Straight, thin and short, is the | test Paris edict regarding gowns, | and practically every import obeys the mandate_ | And yet | Quilted Negligee Warm negligees for cold days are made of changeable silk, lined with wool ind silk and quilted like the old fashioned quilt. Sometimes they | |create a further illusion of warmth | | by bands of fluffy fur. ‘ Elbow Bracelets Imitation ivory bracelets ligyptian designs in colors, have or in | back and white and are worn above | | ing of the elbow. Velvet Hats velvet hats look very mart about the Sma with svede of crown For Tall Women Pancls of horizontal stripes are in- troduced to good advantage on plain | wool frocks. Dance Frocks For simple and Inexpensive dance | frocks nothing is more effective than shaded chiffon or georgette, Clogged Burners When cooking ovhr a gas stove be carcful that fool does not boil over and stop up the holes of the burners. IT this does happen the burner | should ba taken off and cleaned by boiling in a washing soda solution, | Pillow Covers for sofa pillows should be nade %o that they may be removed | casily and cleaned frequent! 3 they accumulate much dust, Bed Sheets In buying sheets be sure pet them long and wide enough A shect should be at least two and three.quarters yards long, and three is even better, Covers thal you \lu‘l[ \plw- plenty of shelves kitchen, within the reach of sink and work table They lighten your work |n||n(n-ulal)l) Have in your your will Woman Paralvuc, Helpless, Bitten to Death by Rats Walkerton, Ind, Dec. 29-—Rats gnawing the defenscless body of Mrs, Margaret Taylor, a paralytic, were responsible for her death as she lay in at her home here, C. B Crumpacker, coroner of St. Joseph county, said yesierday, Police at first belleved that a jagged wound reach- from her right car to the point her jaw was caused by some un- known human assailant, 5, TWO DIVORCES GRANTEL In the superior court yesterday a divorce was granted Albert J, Clify from Annic CUff, on the grounds of desertion. Lucy Seranton was di vorced from Marshall Scranton Positively fresh eggs 65c doz. ! Bros, 301 Main St.—advt. I:u-s- Letter From Sydney Carton to Johm ) again, | Alden Prescott. I haven't written you Jack cause I bave been too damn mad. | was afrald to entrust what I would write to the mail bag for fcar it would burn up the other letters, Of all selfish, unappreciative, tistical, silly asses that I have ecver met you take the cake. Do you think I am a man of straw to b thrown about as a buffet for your despicable carcass? It is all very well for you to write me that sclf-preservation is the first law of pature, but what about me? Do you think it was a decent kind of thing to do to let Leslie imagine 1 was the father of your own baby? For he is your baby. I've the whole thing from Paula Right here let me say that Pauia Ferier is much too good for you and she only put that baby on your door- step because she had an idéa Les was the true sweet woman she 1is and would take care of her child when it was impossible for her to care for it You calculations in the saw that Leslie w was necessary to save Think of it! If it is possible that thoughts can be born in that deep vacuum encircled by your skull. The woman whom you wronged was ready to give to the woman you mar- ried her own child. Partly of cours because she knew it would be well taken care of but more than all clse jecause she knew the gift would probably Leslie's And you dn’t tell me, Jack "'t 4 that damna e " daic be- ego- got really di inte her least. She only il and & baby her life on ~1p e 1 Leslie father show e wver my lace o { about you befo sh 1 had told v yOu Were her all married you thought it was a but I'd like to emash that mass of emasculated molecul which you probabiy ca brain, in which the idea found lodgment 3 stretched our friendship Jack. Al my life 1 have been the one to whom you have come with vour troub brought by your own assinine acts. Now I am through I may as well tell is wild to have her seems to think sh duty by lending enough to save now the boy her. or had noth thought cent and world, yet up more trou have ever known, coessary gair in t meantime khow that 1 sh help you out of have 18 ye The only the least 1 suppose brilliant idea, your far, on you t aby a8 it to your wife should be returned to course 1 told N egally adopt-d ing. But ye #h know almost B has it Paula woman in her than any woman if ohe thinks it ner ends you might w not lift a finger to this despicable n me mired up in to kick 1 scrape you as well Jursels thing tha that these yes, 1 them giris for they ure both on threshold of Iif will have to suffer long, long years on aec- count of the wshamefu! and wutterly ontemptible baseness of man’s de- two girls in is cal the o a Fire I'd like to write more to you t (Copsright, NEA Serviee, lnc) defey | advantage, ! appetizing and nourishing. | can tomatocs, |a purce | garnish DAILY FASHION SEIVICEH = ) Tape Keeps Pleats Down And in Perfect Shape Popular as it has been for the past season or two, the side drape was | never more fashionable than at pres- REVELATIONS OF A WIFE | | different. drape, of slightly ent. course, Not the same side but a side drape The dress sketched shows the ten- of smart frocks to be slightly fitted at the waist, a tenden em- phasized by the little horizontal pleats on one side just below the long shawl collar. The sid closing is more | popular than eve This model is being worn silk and wool materials, {trimmed with fur or embroider; both (Unless otherw specified, these recipes are planned for four persons). STEWS AND POT ROASTS Savory stews and pot roasts are most acceptable for winter Cheap cuts of The dinners. used is both meat can be to finished dish The success of such m dishes de- pends on the careful seasoning and cooking of the meat. Greater skill and cleverness are required to prepare a delicious stew than to broil an cxper sive steak. The steal “fool proof,” f lainous cooking stewing me treated with care and thought to make them popular This post roast gains piquancy from the tomatoes and the acid helps to break the fiber of the meat, making it tender, the could r roasts or only at and pot must b Pot Roast of Beef Four or five-pound |eut from the fore quarter, 1 onion, 1 bay leaf, 1-4 teaspoon pepper, 1 quart 1 cup boiling water, Wipe meat with checsecloth wrung out of cold water. Rub well with salt Try fat from a few small picces of beef stew., The frying pan should be olled just enough to prevent the meat from sticking. There should be no sur. plus fat. r the entire surface of the meat in frying pan. Put in stewing pan and add remaining ingredients Cover tightly and simmer until meat 18 tender. It will take about threc hours. Arrange meat on a hot plat- ter and rub liguor in the pan through sieve, Pour over meat with parsley Savory Meat Balls pound beet cut from lower round, 3-4 cup dried bread crumbs, 1 egg, 2 tablespoons milk, 1 teaspoon salt, 1-8 teaspoon pepper, fow gratings nutmeg, 3 slicos fat salt pork, 2 table spoons flour, 1 1-2 cups brown stock or water? pepper, Mix about two tabelspoons of finely chopped suet with the lean meat. The butcher will put the meat through his food chepper. Save the bone and boil for the stock. Mix the chopy with bread crumbs, It, nutmeg pepper. Add ¢gg slightly beaten with milk, Mix thoroughtly and form into small balls not more than one and one-half in diamcter Let stand in cold place an hour to be- come firm. Try out fat from salt pork Drop meat balls in the hot fat and brown quickly, Remove balls from fat and pour off all but two tablespoons. Brown flour in fat. 8lowly add, stirring constantly, the stock. Bring to the bolling point and add pepper. Add browned meat balls and cover tightly Simmoer one and onc-half hours on a hot hot platter, pour over sauce picce of beef One inches r | i in | .snmvlllul-:*, und | [gicute | must be garnish with parsiey Hungarian Goulash | Two pounds lean beef, 1 onion, 1| cup shredded cabbage (optional) 1-2 cups diced raw potatoes, 1 spoon salt, 1-4 teaspoon pepper, cups boiling water, 3 tablespoons but- ter, 3 tablespoons flour Choose a piece of b me fat or be ving | 1d side move fror thle 1 siiced on to until a saute me ke A ing pan and brown. Add bage if used onion, scason and pour closely und potutoes and to and Add this to the with salt and over Boiling water simmer two hours. Add cook 30 minutes longer, Work butter and flour together until perfectly smooth. Add to meat and broth in small bits, stirring constantly vntil the mixture thickens, Serve on a hot platter There recipe. More One or two are often cooked the ‘whole surrou onions. Tomatoes cil half with the consider the adds her scasor at cab- and pepper Cover variations to this o added peppers | the meat and by tiny boiled d half and cook must | when she | are many vegetab) shredded vith led be water. The m family taste (Copyright, 1923, NEA DYING, WEDS NURSE acuse War \eteran, Realizing Death Is Near, Makes Girl Cared for Him His Sole Beneficiary | e b.—Conced more Rex Syracuse, N ed by physicia days--perhaps Wolte, i1l since the United States army marricd to Miss Kathicer of New Yo t Grousc-Irving hospita Tmmediately tollowing the cercmony the disabled ride was made the bene Wolfe's $10,000 war Wolfe Y s only a w to live, discharge from in 1919 was McGovern night hours his last veteran's | ficiary fnsurance, a to be sessions Wolfe is re from the federa of his death $57.50 mouth sa risk will Pos- of signed h all his worldly wife sald queat to his $157.50 a government his wife for month ceiving will receive a 20 years, it is The Adve\\turesJ RaggedyAnn gedy Andy fiy Jo m\y Gme“c played a when He Hookie 1 Goblin raughty prank on hearte SEnitznoodle step Hookir ened it al th had taken a ut SEnitznoodls Raggedya above the d ¥ tznoodl: was dre taki ep, d in pulling th air. Hook because the ¢ while at mi up o airship Goblin w way the this house n casily four stories higl right at was rgom built ove th So swinging a p Hookir oodle hi n the + t that room The and t ik lag ned rned over and h wed ground he aw with 1 no wonder Gobiin h Hook nood the drop a the itz » cry harts " true odle a th se the crying knew my ke qui makes themess <orry bump on y m ng and ry for himse ways think they are hurt a great ore than they really So itznoodle only rubbed t L his head and kept say “It dossn’t hurt very m sorry ves, feels ve dea the 1 a smi HWad Drop tive Goblin Snitznoodle Hookie Wha ! SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1923. DANGEROUS AVALANCHES Berne, Avalanches are crashing down the passes of the Alps than at any last 10 years. Many been destroyed and in families have been The forests are the right personal you give on you do more to put nd Dec. 29, truck k point of real “ED" LEWIS ARRESTED L) owlee at will bring you to the health with greater frequency within the Luildings have some cases whole Luried while asleep. tiem IFFORD C. Famous stler is Accused of As- A Personal T We often people suy they in perfect They may sufiering from poisoning of the stream by a number age which they know nothing he fidence of most people in themselves | we is an omen that augurs well in many but oft-times it causes u drain muscular system ¢ without the knowledge of the paticnt as to the real cause or conditior Delusions what constitutes per- fall. fect not at all uncommon “hen the ampion t in large numbers of people. They sucenmbing frequently “There is nothing the matter with me. T eat well well. My work does not tire me. [ iVe no nervous trouble and my weight is normal and does not change to any appreciable extent.” The apparently strong re- such is the one condition that is extremely dangerous. 1 have people to me with the story of overwork or breakdown al- most every day. The so-called break- down due to infection from intercurrent infectior nothing. tried to remedy 1ed condition by changing habits. One give another stops drinking a third says no more for me." have acquired umber of body condition remedied if they are ROBINSON t saulting Spectator at His Bout in hear condition Wichita, Kansas, blood of Wic TStra Kus Lewis stler of ita ested here with Dick nd battery am he room wre night at his ) Daviscourt on ar ult iplaint of Wil Lewis struck a to his dressing ight was iast ter cases, e on the nerves or barge on ¢ Good W A8 01 after . whom Wiy first of the ring Ith are Davis hooted the o say vdlock crowd hin taken to the after s o1 and sleep police tion and lnml withdrew his char blow inint denies he a or pion The court g and six minutes with a | Lewis the other two in and one min respectively whic earn ntiona hooted the the was hiss ople match went three falls winni the first in one come wdlock a four minutes oftin some cause of which they Often they their weake or up tobacco, coffee, while “red meats Most imitatior or TRAFI'IC ¥ Do New between was interrupted train had from an over- ree and No one cars on the the assenger know have traffic Haven South Boston, Dec on the New York, and | ceasing varlous railroad and Bostor frei smashed several beaw | head bridge in Brair ened the abutment, ured. 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