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MELBOURNE 1S ONE OF LEADING CITIES Australian Metropolis Ranks as Fonrth British Overseas City Washington, D. ( there something in a city as the Hindu would put it to live over agai * the Russian ruble in wor! saya a bulletin D. €., headquarte Geographic society ery of gold at f R 1 turned the infant c e down. Policemen litera thelr night sticks rush ed to the nea along with the bute! s, e merchants and the other men Boon Melbourne was en and children exce nf adventurers w! through to ‘the 4 touched at Melbou septed, sometimes sweep from at one time 5 the harbor auick!y, like service men hand' A fu bourne's recent pol etg from t cue, and hel T civillan police fore fzed anew Quickly Passed Boom \lu: Melb only a coveries w cisee, which wa same time, it W &poon in its me of wealth almos toria, of whic the capi tled Al bourne, the boom-t Melbourne from the bLusine bome distr in every di the east s mountains bourne r |on miles distant. S building up of bourne * MARKS PURCHASE DOLLARS aul came to be | vride terre to as \|4r\»|m|s‘ NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD FRIDAY FEBRUARY B 1924 | woman and child to possess as rew “On one other occasion Melbourne's| Paper marks as possible at the end ol[ penchant for prizes was demonstrat-|the day. When the bank clerk gats| ed historically, A Melbourne mer-|his salary he goes to the nearest bank chant offered a purse of 85,000 to|and buys dollars. When the mer- stimulate exploration beyond the|chant selis an artiele ef merchandise | coastal fringe that then constituted|for paper marks he sends a messen- known Australia. The expedition (£°r to procure the equivalent in dol- which this prige encouraged was the|lars. The bank, in turn, sells its | beginning of a series of explorations marks to people who figure they can | 5 of [save a little by paying their bills in| that hefore marks instead of foreign | a new continent flow of produect try that this pri up has brought m long placed the det: 1d maps. The| paper b coun- | money. oopen After thus decoving dollars for dox-’ 1o the ens of peaple during the business day, ! MM.?vh- mark gees to bed at night de- ! | splsad by all whom it has served, and | the man who has many marks left at night nsually has a restless sleep. * Marvelous Dish Towels The small Turkish towels you can | buy at the five and ten-cent store Bil 1 in{make very good dish towels as they!| |are highly absorbent and leave no| Acts as a Decoy for Capture of Other Kinds of Currency—Pay Paper Marks, Febh. 1.—Intrinsicaliy mark has long nuuvr-p—mr .. the mark still serves as an excelelnt de- v for the capture of dollars and aple currency. | Do spite the present tendency of the mark to mai a fairly steady quotation in the money market, it is the chief business of every man, Never a candy to equal it—Taste it and see! ~ ARE YOU INTERESTED IN SAVING TWO HOURS EVERY WASHDAY? UNIVERSAL ELECTRIC WASHER NOT ONLY SAVES TIME AND LABOR, BUT CLOTHES AND MONEY AS WELL SPECIAL OFFER with each UNIVERSAL WASHER ordered on or before Feb. 15, a UNIVERSAL OVEN TOASTER Regularly priged at $3.50, will be given to you FREE with your fir~t payment Only $7.50 Down £10.00 per Month THE CONN. LIGHT & POWER CO. 92 West Main St. Tel. 230 Beautiful, yet inexpensive ADE from a thoroughly waterproof, felt- base material, with handsome pattemns vrinted in soft colors on its smooth, hard surtace. They're extremely good looking, wonderfully durable, and so easy to clean. A few minutes a day with a damp mop keeps them immacu- late, for nothing spots or stains them. They're 2 value worth investigating. Come in and sce them. SPECIAL SALE PRICES Starting At $7.40 in 6x9 to $15.90 in 9x12 — el B — A. Cieszynski & Sons 513-517 MAIN STREET AGreat Special in Children’s Shoes at the Water Damage SALE/ Never have such real bargains been offered in New Britain— Hundreds of pairs of newest style shoes so slightly damaged you would think they had escaped the water entirely. That's be- cause we took them out of the boxes as soon as the police noti- fied us of the burst pipe last Wednesday morning. But they can’t be sold for new and our loss has been made good by the insurance company—so out they go at prices that bring joy to the thrifty. The Damage Is Slight But theReductionsAre Tremendous CHILDREN’S SHOES Sizes 815 to 11 Lace Shoes in Black and Tan Calf. skin—solid leather all through— Sturdy soles. A wonder value at $1.49 All shoes on tables for convenient selection. LITTLE GENTS SHOES Sizes Sizes 11V o 2 10 to 133 Lace Shoes in Black and Tan Calf- skin—solid leather all through— Sturdy soles, $1.69 Men’s $ Women’s Shoes Shoes Just pick the shoes you want and tell the clerk to wrap them up. MISSES’ SHOES A wonder value at' BOYS’ SHOES SiZes 1 to 6 Lace Shoes in Black and Tan Calf- skin——solid leather all through— Sturdy soles. A wonder value at Many people are buying several pairs for future use. 200 Pairs of Women’s High Shoes 39¢ 150 Pairs of Women’s First Quality Arctics $2.94 MODERN 168 MAIN STREET BOOT SHOP NEW BRITAIN