New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 13, 1926, Page 10

Quicksands of Love Adele Garrison’ Revelations of a Wife—— Mgdge Stands On Her Economic Independence. At my query of what it would nican to him if he were a financial nonenity, Huhg Grantland stiffened ang into his eyes came a familiar look, that of the masculine reaction- ary who belleves that woman's place is in the home irrevocably, and that there is something wrong with her mentality or her principles if, after marriage, she wishes a separate cconomic place of her own in the world “That is an entirely different ques- tion.” he replied with the sterco- typed answer to all similar protests -1 sometimes tF' k men have copy- righted that answer—"I am a man of whom it is expected that I shall justify my existence economically Y are a woman, a wife and a mother, and you are filling the sphere given you with honor and effici “Thank T am afraid u,” T interrupted, and there was a touch of irony in my tones, “If you talked for a thousand years, you could not define your position any more clear ly. There are doubtless thousands of women who belleve as you do, and who have no resistless urging toward economic freedom. I wish to Heaven T belonged in their placid ranks. But T do not. There is something in me which reaches avidly out for finar clal independence, for money ear by my own ciforts, above all for tl conviction that my efforts are worth recognition in the world. Tt is some- thing which I cannot control, which is as vitu! ¢ craving to me as that for life itself. This job of mine means independence for me, and it Is therefore most precious.” He shook his head sadly, unconvinced. patently “A woman as beautiful and tender | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1926. Your Health How to Keep It— Causes of Illness s New Phase of BY DR. MORRIS FISHBEIN Editor Journal of the American Medical Assocation and of Hygela the Health Magazine s you cannot have dependence,” he said. later she is wooed so persistently | that she carnot resist any longer, and then she forgets all about ever: thing Fogive for this permanent in- ooner or | The records of the commission in ! lunacy in the state of New York, {thing 1 am going ‘o say to you. | covering a population of nearly shall not refer to this subject again. | 0,090,000 persons, bring to light but I must tell you that if your|gome facts relative to dis- husband had Kept you happy, You!iurhances of the mind. {would not have this strange Ionglngi for in de | x Des the TWa T outent nlvf-m,xl d [[m:wmu usually shows Ihad h * work to keep my risibles | itself first between 15 and 19 years of uge, but becomes much more pro- in order. He delicion ; L archaie in his understanding of the | hounced between 20 and 24. the first appea modern woman's heart And yet, 1 wondercd even disturbances 1 age of 50, after answered him, '* deep in my th ncthing which stirr- | Which there i decline, and then 1 at his words, in confirmation of | an extremely pid ri ociated their truth. { with the mental disturbances of old You are utterly mistaken,” age. him, “but ther of my try’ 50 shall we no | T smiled brizhtly a lansw held The tendency to develop such o s 0 From then on, ances of mental steadily until the 15 not s¢ I told isn't the slightest convinee you of it, orgetabonliviy him. but his more pathos | More Men Lose Minds There are proportionately more | men who become insane than wo- men, a somewhat unexpected fact since women are more emotional and excitable than men. However, men are more likely to develop mental disturbances asso- ted with too much alcohol or with dis . The disease | paresis, or softening of th a late result of infection. Married men and women are less likely to hecome insane than thos | who are single. The loss of a hus Land or a wife increases in a mark- | ea manner the incidence of insanity. ¥ & ! Up to the age of 55, the prevalence lr\‘\ 5 (] '\h,;)r['v.:“‘"v'\yxkl't‘:\\f\ ”}{:L insanity among widows and & g . | widowers is almost double that of g even so inadvertently | 1 " A udvertently | oo men and women. that old obligation, his rescue of our baby son | & Copyright, 1926, Newspaper Teature | (ween the ages of 25 and il T | prevalence of insanity is nearly three | times as great as among a similar smile han checr utt to go out of your life Ito it is only my pun- ishment. But T wish, of vour charity. vou would let me sce you som and above all, " want you to remem- | my dearest ambition is your | It 1 me most through the vears that are past to know that if vou needed me sorely you would call upon me. can il | “It f thing: is more vou wis ye known as general brain, is mes, i s made ppy of he bri Among single men and women be- 1028 Clever Sammy Jay By Thornton W. Burgess There's little happens by the way That's missed by clever Sammy J. —Old Mother Natur Sammy Jay sat in a tree in the Green Forest and watched Yowler the Bobeat disappear. “My, Sammy to himself, “Yowler is in a bad temper. There is something he doesn’t like. Not for nothing do he show all his teeth and snarl, An. if I know anything about it, Yowler was a little afraid. Anyway, that's how he acted. Now who would Yowler be afraid of?” Sammy turned and flew from tree to tree back along the way that Yowler had come. All the time he was looking down at Yowler's foot- prints. He didn't go far before he came to a place where a lot of trees had blown down against a lig rock Then Yowler had backed away somewhat hastily, You those footprints in the snow told exactly Yowler had done. Ah ha!” said Sammy to himself “Ah ha! Yowler smells something there that he doesn’t like. He smell- ed something under there that him, and he was afraid to go any nearer. Yes, he was afraid 80 any nearer. Now, if I know any thing at all about Yowler and his ways, Buster Bear is down under. neath there. Yowler wouldn't back up for ar . that, un upset INDIANS OHNNY and his Daddy went down to a little creek and put up a tent. “Would you like to stay all night?” asked Daddy. “0, yes!” Johnny said. “That would be FUN!" They cooked their supper o a campfire, and waited until was ‘“pitch” dark befcre they went to bed. Johnny couldn't go to sleep right away. The woods seemed s0 full of queer noises . . . . and Jdohnny cuddled up close to Dad- . ""We are Incians,” Dad ly said, “and 10 of course we'il go right to sleep.” So they did. r | Piles Go Quick With out Salves or Cutting Py e : said | the | [iast Bro NEA SE‘ngC!Z INC. WHAT HAS GONE BEFORE ' | To the home of Prof and Mollie Elwell in Camdenville, Ind., one| night in October of 1898, comes | Martha Dalton, a nurse, bearing | with her a woman who had fainted | on the Chicago-Indianapolis train o which Martha had been travel- ing. Prof Elwell is an artist. He has| a son, Jim, aged 5. Prof and Mollie | take the stranger in and late that night twin girls are born to the woman, who dies without revealiing her identity. Her attire had indi- cated her to be a person of refine- ment and wealth, The story then moves forward to June of 1916, The allies are de- manding that the United tes in the war, and in Prof El- well's workshop the reader is in. troduced to Jim Elwell, nows and his father's partner, .an the twin girls, who have adopted by the Elwells. They now 17 and one of them named Margaret and nicknamed Rusty; the other, named Llizabeth, is nicknamed Betty. To Jim the girls are just pals, although they are growing to Veautitul womanhood. Jim is hur- riedly summoned one Saturday Afternoon by Detty, who reports tough is loitering outside the back fence, addressing insultina remarks to the two girls, Jim runs| {o the rescue, hurling a challenge. NOW BEGIN THE STORY CHAPTER 111 Rusty and Be standing gether, looked at each other their eyes grew bigger. “Little girls!" gasped Betty. “Now WHAT do you think of that? He's gettin® worse every J The man in the alley had stepped back some three feet Jim ap- proached. He heard Jim's remarks with a grin. “An’ who the hell do you think to been to- and The ment little | number of married men and women. | Statistics for Marriage | A well-known physician points out that it is a cynic who said the life of a married man is not really longer than that of a single man, | but that it only seems longer. From the actual statistics, it ap- pears that the marricd men are better off than bachelors in every sense. Men between 25 and 35 years of age, remaining bachelors, die on an |average of four years sooner than married men, and there is three | times the risk of becoming insane. FASHIONS By Sally Milgrim | | | | “Pooh!"” wants exclaimed Peter. “Who 0 know where your old hickory nuts are s it were Puma the I amusure it wasn't Pum; ther. It must be that me to bed for the can't be anyihin unt up Peter Rabhit I know just as much flew Sammy : to look for Peter I didn’t find him for some he did find him ng to H Jack said nther, and the Pan- Buster has winter in there. So off in great bit, He ime, but Peter wes | Squirrel. listened. t Sammy | not T know somethi said Peter, nobody down at him “so do 1" 1 Peter t do you know he Great World 1 The New Evening Turbans Are b Made of Gleaming Metal v of | the air. It was a white-striped cro- | quet ball. He looked up and around | and across the fence. I hands gripping the top board, th Cloths, | 1 The smartest type of hat for wear | vith an informal dinner gown is a n of brilliant metal cloth. Gold 1e, further enriched with glisten- roidery, is charming in con- ith a black velvet, chiffon lace costume. If the gown green or on the Burgundy , a cloth of silver turban is sug- In the lower sketch foday Is an | Imirable evening turban of supple rold lame. The sparkling efféct of his material is accentuated by & rimming of gold sequins on the crown and on the side tabs. The ~fitting front section Is plain cloth outlined by very rarrow bands f old braid. 1f a more metal h on a is tone Wo I olorful effect Is desir- cloth in Roman stripe used. In the upper xample of this type of air of striped lame in grean and black. Directly in band of black satin pleats abric is held in 11 pin practic the d \em has it 1 - T | al aspects, 11 with either an art_draped tarban of gold, Kk leme is shown in the Below 1s a turban of ~old metal cloth trimmad with | zold seauins, Fown so sreen and 1 unper < eich shiny (RFS) ATTENTION N9 More Chapped Ha Face or Lips. or child hands Penetrating should | 1 elvet or face «moot erful ere advt, m from your druggist.- | the battle. | the | other side of the 1 ! you know your stuff.” reachi with t rueful vou are?” he asked coolly. “An’ the little girls you're talkin’s about — where are they? D'yuh mean them {wo queens over there with the| 0 Goldilocks hair? Little girls like so | ([ % much—say, they're grand ladies, | bucko! I'm tellin’ yuh, see, and I'm watcha might call a connysoor of feminine pulereetood, T am! I know class when T sce it . Jim, gritting his teeth, notifiea him that he would show him some class that he knew nothing about and jumped the fence. | But in less than ten seconds Jim Elwell realized perfectly that he was up against a proposition that had | toughness spelléd all over it. Things | weren't running true to prescribea form. The fellow was only a shade larger than himself—a matter of | only a few pounds—but something | was wrong. It occurred to Jim that | when he lashed out with his fist he should have connected somewhere. But he didn’t. His little playmate merely ducked in—and in the language of commercialized fighting —socked him in the ey Jim was going to around a bit, he knew right before his :\(I(%rvrfl, too this “bum” he had tackled handled his fists in a way that Jim, preity handy with his own. had never scen before. And the stranger's wallops seemed to cxplode when they landed Within a minute Jim's right eve closed and a red stream was pouring from his nese. But he hored in, for Jim was no quitter and he was mad | ar through. swift uppercut that came all the way up from the hip caught Jim El- well on the point of the jaw and spun him around twice. But he t through yet. He was still on his feet, he told himself, and— Then something happene one seeing eye caught flash o a bright object. He heard a dull | smack like wood striking bone and | the face in front of him, the face| that was grinning and dancing | about dropped from his line of | vision, He looked down. His mist- | touched gaze took in the form of his late adversary stretched out still on | the ground. As he stared in astonishment at | what he saw, Jim's rolling glance stopped on the bright object that he had glimpsed as it flashed through el fr masco! could Sox, a like ham.” Jim at the murde too. much, all” T added, Well, s him, Ka Jim misty form f turned ever “Oh, quick cye is 1 mint you uy on you Jim An' the Saturd a quic Cou'd body st Jim of his lance when fence. His wafted house. Bett a bit. room other of Mik you. T £ix mo; this. 1 t1 their r Rusty and Betty stood thery lips parted and their eves wide in ¢ inated stare. And then, all of a sudden, the truth hit Jim with a jolt that made him gasp It was not for nothing, he reflect- od, that he had trained thos pals of his In the way he thou Xid pals should go. It was just as well that he had taught them how to throw a baseball. Rutsy, especial- ly, could ha wde a big leaguer look serious when she put it across the plate. It was all clear fo Ji viously the two had observed the trend of battle was going them. So Rusty had aetion with a eroquet hal contributed something of her own to So ev battle, door a to Jii trusty | minute now. Ob-| ter ha whole “We washed the to nearhy iround this st up.” Her witeh “Suf don’t hunk that b I 1inst um from thy looked vian- A gasping grunt came Jim Elwell, He belield the i n again and qu 4 ting position. croguet ball lifted and he lock: his gaze shifted to t Jim. Then girlg on the The expres Uit his mouth od-nat sion in his eyes was still un ain and befuddled n to spread in in, and with at marks the to his feet 1 g ired | 1o tion he his g of inte th rose hand “I know w 14 ned and Dl tosse cently wouth the sail that a g an serap and he spoke w tow touch to the You 1 carried of gine, yourself an' T like a game find him. Lemm . Here's my callin® card.” hed into an inner out an envelope the on “It's me.” \ accepted the “Battling Kid Champion me if it apol co put yod my MY- | marye nd w fancy cinate Mol tomort letty watche pocket that,” name MeCart of Mis it Heavyweight souri.” | Elwell, glanc up. rked that he had heard quite a lot about ling Kid “They teli me T4 the * hefore | the di ken “Just a little stick that. he's got an arm like Joe Birming- “She followed “We blood. the suge re twins sugge serge pants. An' don't, for {k the woodshed to the wherewithal for unfortunate fighting X an FICTI u I»’ Y “Kid” graciou “I'm out doin’ a cross count he explained, ng for his “calling card,” and he other hand rubbed his head Iy. of advice be- go,” he added with a grin. ime hereafier when yuh start i up on a champion box r be sure to take your litt iends along. They're great ts, I'll say, especially the one heavcd the cocoanut. She play left field on the White nybody that throws strikes That ain’t no lie, hrother. looked thoughtfully twin who had heawed the rous croquet ball, thought so, Hope she didn’t hurt you Kid larn near ruined me, that's tusty gasped and the “Kid “but T guess T had it comin’. I gotta be goin'. I'm so Elwell, ladies.” all right! Jim Elwell told MecCar Well, so lor Shwell's misty the incaps the prizefig or a full minute. Then he once more {o the twins. 11, if that guy ain't the best 0. gaze—made itated eyc by Jim!" cut in Rusty with a little sob in her throat, “your swelled shut and your shirt" And so is your nose. woodshed till we wash o the T beefsteak poultice » and put imitted there was merit in ion. your nice white pants— all bloody, too’ an' this is * supplemented Betty with the propricties before some- Kk for better hurry s you."” waited no longer on the ord going b ted at once. He 1 down at his once flossy tog he had jumped back over the They looked, one of the ted, as if they had been through a Chicago packing eye v. he said, mizht help him out “Look here, you go up {o my and sucak a clean shirt, an- collar an' tie my blue ¢ loy let Prof or Mollie ecatch rhey'd kid me for the nths it they found out ‘Il be gettin’ washed nd bout tp in meantime.’ m went to 1y e idence of the late uinary Betty sneaked in the hack nd up to Jim's room to obtain concealir to lick Xusty in tions wvhile Rusty and sh attempt champion. s cor w right for the kitc twin sis- upstairs. Her tdes of t thick. your nose 1s Jim threw g info a s her from ped s 1 a arrived nds gr porterhouse 11, have you 12" she inquired wel he had been usi lothes basket and looked you have, T'll put vour eye and bind it ak, ¢ 15 cak on hero looked at the hig slab STGP BAD BREATH | pain next | fa- | hreads Clifford L. Webb=s¢Ernest Lynn Within a minute his eye-closed and a'red stream was pour- ing from his nose. ccepted the compli- | probably eat just | under a pi receding | a| terhouse and his mouth gave a | g “You 1" he oin rin® Mike ped Wk you're pu to put with th o' meat on my in it, do ya v snickered e Rusty that 1 ons wers on¢ hastened nd Jim thoug <cellent, B her head, which sent her washed hair flyl curled in disdain Jim ich t There w nodding instru- informs 1 block in w unpufation was sunk it and ent uit fa id how 1. T ith 11 The 13 the hone out 't “You're took the ax carved it tc looked steak Birls on, 1 Leeping that ste breakrast,” c for ed I row's obst in d a casual tone as Jim's artistic looked at the other twin, whe Y indifferently. “Oh, well, put it back in the ice hox e goes to bed fference after it's cookec that | all | | and her | Jim 1it his | fas- surgical | Who'll know | 2 100 well.” Such deplorable lack of delicacy he had never seen before, Jim told heri | The gladiators that ft [ wonld be preferable to eat supper with Nurse Dalton, who now lived | rext door, rather than flaunt the traces of battle at the table with Mollic and Prof. Nurses were so much more practical in their views of such things. Martha Dalton planation before them. She had been able to con- quer a woman's natural aversion to wounds but never her curiosity. She zently chided Jim and told him he'd hetter be careful about picking peo- ple to fight with. “But these twins she sighed. She w: back to that stormy October night when she had brought their mother to the Elwell home. Some time later and as the sun was going down, I . Betty | and Jim strolled casually into the living room where Prof and Mollie were resting. Jim was now attired in blue serge pants, a sky blue shirt with collar attached, and he wore his right eye neatly bandaged of juicy boneless beef- agreed wanted an .x- e would feed ust ak Explanations were due, he knew, as soon as he encountered his mother’s inquiring eyes. (To Be Corginued) Jim and the twins go on a hunt- ing capedition, and Jim, by cool | thinking, averts a tragedy. afflicted with quick relief through s Olive Tablets. sugar-coated {ablets are taken for 1 breath by all who know them. | Dr. Bdwards'® Olive Tablets act| wently but firmly on {he howels and | r. stimulating them to natural| action, clearing the blood and gent- | ly purifying the entire system. They do that which dangerous calomel does without any of the bad after effects. 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An every-member-canvass = was made yesterday by members of the Congregational church, The esti- mated budget for the Ecclesiastical society and the church for the vear ‘ending December 31, 1927, which amounts to $5,275, is a slight in- crease over that of last year. The largest expense being for salaries, $2,500. The total amount received from pledges and basket collections will be divided as follows: Con tingent fund, 2 per cent; beneve olences, 17 per cent, and the cce clesiastical society, $0 per cent. Sub- seriptions should be sent to George W. Hanbury, collector of the church, The regular monthly meeting of the board of selectmen will be held at the Town hall tonight. | Miss Elsie Elliott daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Elliott of the Center is at the Hartford hospital under observation. 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