New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 15, 1925, Page 5

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1925, THE LIVING ROOM Artistically decorated, with Furniture, Rugs and Dr: aperies which harmon- ized, by our expert decorators, this window was the only Furniture Store window which was placed in the “first ten,” by the contest judges. All the Furniture was from our regular stock and it was all moderately low priced merchandise. -Our experts can make your living room just as as this at small cost. The prize winning esse window. y was O T SR Let Qur Experts Assist You In Selecting the Right Fur- niture, Rugs and Draperies " Tor Your Home When engrossed.fn experiments he | often forgot ¢ to himself. More than once betore last Saturday night, when Mrs. Lefroy found him lying senseless in the laboratory, he had narrowly escaped the deadly effects of gassee. 1t was only last March that he nearly dled when he in-| h some of the odorless wisite” gas, invented toward the nd of the war and with which, he | experimented for the extermination | of i ts. | Always prone to o fossor Lefroy never sy energy in pursning his aims. Even |, when lately while suffering from ill- | ness due to an Inoperalle cancer he | refused to cease work, althou aware that death m intervene any time. His devotlon fo sct PROF.H. M, LEFROY HARTYR 10 SCINE: Victim of Poisonous Gases Used in Experimenting iy Pro- | 1 time nor | rwark, London, Oct, 15 (A—The death of r Harold Maxwell Lefroy in tile of science against inscet pests has robbed hyglene of one of Its foremost champions. Death was due to a poison ith which he had menting - at the labora Imperial College of Selence and Technology at South Kensfngton. . The life. of Drofessor Lefroy had been devoted to combatting _man’ tnsect ‘enemes, and his efforts had been rewarded with some remark ahle suc notably in destroy Ing pests which attack cotton, silk, wheat and wood. and also in educat- ing the public against the danger of the house fly. His services 1n combatting the iy | p pest during the World war reccived | wide recognition. To. him | owes much for discovering a method | for checking the mn“ { in 7S, th ed itself last Saturday, when |y was so absorbed In watching the | 4 that he hecame ohlivious to the fact | of that he himself was slowly sharing | w eir fate, im . | Parisian Families Now Have Own Barbers Oct. 15 (P —Homemade uts and neck shaves are be- | o the regular thing in Fi households where there are sev women with bobbgd halr. The ex- pensé of kec €hort halr trim- is so great that many ver of in halir- to climinate the heavy halr-dresser. Clippers, a safety razor and a short course in a r school are considered excel- lent Investments in a family where Had Many Methods thera sveral daughters—and gy froy 1 many meth-|{ perhaps mother and an aunt or s . but he es-|so—who require weekly bob-trim- pectally farored chemical poisons.! ming and semi-weekly neck shaves. | Australia &l P qu wheat weeyil tn this | onnection were arried on i the U S ks on | various WOrms, espec h watéh beetle, also earned him | cutting It was dne to him that the | bill of the timbers of many bulldings of his- torle import were saved, notably the roof timbers of Westminster hall. His stu med neatly vomen are having some 1 Light Tempting Delicious Biscuits and forgetfniness of his own danger | hank effect of a new polson gas upon flies |\, | cefding attractive and comfortable a description of this B. C. PORTER SONS FRENCH FINANGIAL CIRCLES WORRIF (Gailfarx's Failure to Efiect Debt Agreement Disturbs Market Paris, Oct, 15 (P—The tension in ¢ exchange market, where the fall the franc has bLrought it below ndard of the Belgium unit of v 15 being laid to the Wall street nd the failure of Finance i afllauy to reach more than ment in the feature ation Ing the ' government at the prcsent lue, al e operations of Further Inflation Possible, In consequence of the crisis fur. ther inflation {3 secn by obscrvers as or November. Indeed prepared to | ligations fc ve n irpose o jest parl a trans. of B1,000,. Scotch grain leather They Express The Character Of This Fine Store ‘Connecticut’s Best [Iurniture Store” 000,000 francs In the issue of bank notes. The fall In the value of the franc has put the American debt settle- ment question far in the back- ground, for the moment at least. Yesterday's drop brought its value down to about 4'4 cents, as against a par value of about 19 cents. In some quarters, while the present ten. | sion s not as yet attributed to spec | ulation, the fact that the govern ment {s considering means to pre vent specvlation 18 complicating ! matters and making them needless) worse. i Some tech clare that t} rise in fore! encies at thi: times of the ar {8 quite usual, be ing due to various factors, notably the end of the tourists season an a consequent deduction in of forelgn moneys and pureh I'rench commercial and manufactu: ing Interests to renew thelr stock « raw materfals from abroad. T! latter class has been holding bac | under the bellef that a debt settl: ment at Washington would fmprc the value of the franc. Now they are all in the market one time, which tends to send up 1! price of sterling and dollars still fuy ther. although 1} techniclans ! s lieve only temporary. Plenty of Reason “I've quit going to Dr. Brown." “What's the matter, bum doctor “No, he ran out of prescriptions | —Mass, Tech. Voo Doo. Coats The Furs Fabrics And Price Dresses and good shoes go togeth- Fabrica THE DINING ROOM The Solid Mahogany Suite of Sheraton Design with its neat inlay, is charu. teristic of the conservative good taste which has given this store the rep tation of being “Connecticut’s Best I'urniture Store.” Well made Furnitu: of artistic design is no more expensive than some of the poorly made ho rible creations which are often offered elsewhere. e L] We are proud of the Furniture and Rugs we have been selling for the pu fifty-eight years and our customers arve proud of what they buy. “It can from Porter’s” is the way they have of stating their complete confidence a: satisfaction. Two-thirds of all the essay writers chose our windows as their theme. AR I AR Our Interior Decorator 1 Ready To Help You Wit Your Furnishing Problem HERE YOU SEE JAY'S WINDOW IN THE BETTER WINDOW CONTEST NOW! SEE WHAT JAY'S OFFER NEW FOR FALL IN READY-TO-WEAR Beaver, Fox, Wolf, Mink, Raccoon and Squirrel. Roulustron, Needlepoint, Caramina, Suede, Bolivia. 819.75, §25.75, $39.75, $59.75, $69.75, §89.75 up to $159.75. ) Dl Mirroleen, Charmeen, Novelty Faille Crepe and Satin. er—ordinary footwear isn’t made of this type leath- er. And a glance will show you that the “Dundee” equals in style all it offers in material. An excep- tional shoe reasonably priced. The “Dundee”—tan Scotct grain leather—$9.00 Sloan’s Smart Shoes 78 West Main St. Opp. Burritt Hotel Colors Prices Black, Navy, Cuckoo, Wine Shades, Black Prince. $12.75, $15.75, $19.75, $25.00, $29. JAY’S 238 MAIN STREET Pillsbury's Best Flour One of the family