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The Herald is on sale dally In New Hotaling's Newsstand, Times ; Bchultz's Newsstands, Entrance Grand Central, d2nd Street. It's still “Xmas” in some ads; but | this may be improved by next year. Do your Christmas shopping ear! -that is, no later than 9 p. m. Maybe the board ployes are trying to play Santa on de. of works em the s How many children in New Brit- ain who changed their views about the existence of Santa Claus since | this time last year? Lucky that man who ac invented a radio set which listened in on the conversation of ncighhors lived in Texas, where they are not crowded together. New should | President Pearson of the Haven thinks the railroads have a rate increase of 10 per cent. But as a Santa Claus, Uncle Sam is DY DESPITE | CHRISTMAS CHEER The glad Christmas season is b fore us; hearts are light and spirits gay. Yet the news of the mains about the same—the day re- weird, the uncanny, the astonishing, the tragic in about 1 Yesterday, however, as if to remind us that all is not joy at Christma; time, the tragic had more than i equ proportions. il share of front page space. | What a Christmas is in store for | the families of the 30 or morc men in New York who were the victims of a mad prank of ice floes as they were floating to their place of em- ployment in a puny launch? One moment so much satisfaction and joy that some of the men were sing- ing; the next moment a struggle for lite in fcy waters. There will be charges that the launch was over- | loaded, no Goubt; post mortem at- | tempts to fix the blame; laws limit- | | ing the number allowed upon such | craft may be enforced for awhile. | But the men are gone from this life and their families are left to weep and wonder at this awful twist of fate as Christmas Others will share their wonder, and sympa- thetic hands will no doubt extend | more aid than at any other time o(;' the year. What can be more sorrow- | nears. | ful than a youngster, dreaming of | kind and good Santa, being informed | that his daddy is dead in the morgue? Then that story of an old fisher- | man who, adrift 11 days in an open | subsisted eating the flesh of his dead companion. mm." boat, by raw Iy, on reaching an island, he ashore prepared to die of exhaustion, only to have his flickering life wooed back by the kind ministra- tions of other fishermer craw who found the his hunched-up form lying on shore, Was there ever a more gi invented by the minds of And some stor fiction masters? this terrible story of the men who go upon the sea in ships is brought to at the mome t when minds are tered upon the annual time of We joy and glory on high. only that old brought to sufficiently can trust the fisherm is by Christ tuals along he for oot of itk mas to enjoy his extra vi the L if he s upon the threa rest, and that the may can, ose ning and I ing breasts of angered N NATOR HEFLIN'S ERY RAMPAGIH Senator Heflin's cha csting, but he ought to he with of a senator, the scnatorial mind uppermost, to realize it is ¢ tremely hard to prove such He however, of not being compelled to tions. s in the happy position, prove anything he says, as ator's words in the Senate privileged,” and vot amenable of libel 1 writs of various and divers ki Alabar the law or scan The gentleman from liowever, is a courageous and vitriol ic fighter, and says he hasn't said | ‘ | Daugherty, and alleged | such things truth | ! exr NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1926. The other viewpoint is that senator is not only primarily a sena- tor from one state, but his vote in the Senate helps to make laws bind- upon 47 other states than his haps after the Christmas holidays. | own. If he has been improperly | elected or appointed he violates the ‘When he brings in the n\)su-rmlls‘ death of Jesse Smith, onetime aid of | 1ights of the 47 other states who are dence giv- } helps to en in a court in Alabama but hereto- | alk he can say by a considerable de- a tail. Some of his best ammunition, he hints, is left in reserve. If what he has enunciated doesn't “bring re- sults” he will shoot some more, per- | ing bound by the laws he frame. In addition to this the Constitu- tion clearly gives to the Scnate the to be sole judge of it fore suppressed in Washington, and whets the public ap- He may do nothing more, is he right the membership. Either Senator Bingham regards | mor petite. but as knows, there mystery in the world, and Mr. Hef- Sherlock he everybody his idea of state’s rights as ction of the Con mistak lin may be some kind of Holmes after all. At binding than this se un- aps v | the section for the 18th amendment. | rate, is on his feet, unafraid and stitution, or per he ashamed, and the guilty and uncasy of conscience may well be alarmed. What will help to the s the Connecticut has as deep an inter- of the other 47 states as | tor Frank L. Smith, | est as any ther Sena dissipate Heflin charges natural as- [ to whe Insull’s money, | enter the | sumption that people cannot possibly | beneficiary of Sam in | be permitted to Once a member of the § be rotten should o so extraordinarily morals and character as have | Senate, n- | ate he would have a hand in making | icut done the things Heflin charges; es- and | laws under which Connec states besides his own ide. There surely is | pecially men who stood high in the awhile. When rto his list nation’s estecm for the other 47 would have to state’s right right to have federal laws bind- | sed by 100 pe rj | he adds a hint of murc of outr: the sta tting is near- | a out this matter— | e and ove Still, such ly too much for the ey the powering to the intellact thing ; it is up to Sen- a little poss his aid take all this seri- | doubt that, with Hef before we ate to lend WATER POWER AND NEW YORK POLITICS the i further | ously. We his fiery 2 have no After having smashed latest attempt of the New York Republi- | 1 ready tongue beating a | merry tattoo to his hoiling thoughts, \e will be able to entertain the boys | can machine to hand over valus water power rights along with the | for quite a while. It t . Lawrence river to the aluminum | Governor Al Smith has the grand old partyites so that scarcely ere is the possibility of any trust, New BrOgsY in what he says, however, it | should be vigorovsly York investigated in | erats have nothing to lose, Heflin » customary manner. The Demo- anyone knows what to do about it. With the re-| yway, fully | tirement of Wadsworth from doing | a fact which Senator his bit to run the state organization, | realizes = rta some sort of regency is expected to | A NEW SCANDAL IS v policies. But it is UNCOVERED worst sinkhole of in decide the par unlikely that they will be material- “The s government's histor; uity in |1y changed. It an opening presents | is Senator | itself to dispose of water power sites op- portunity will be grasped with vigor ah's description of the waste of | to some ambitious concern the alien property funds while under the jurisdiction of the various *‘custo- | —if Governor Smith isn't watching. | | The will have his cagle ey dians” pointed by honest and likelihood, however, is that he painstaking administrations. trimmed on The “list of iniquities” as made | the deal and there will be nothing | | stirring. e latest attempt publie by the Associated Pr | to dispose of | rights cted to the | Lenefit of the governor and the dis- | upon an inspection of the findings of Comptroller General McCarl by the | New York World, is quite enough to | water power convince even the most nonchalant | grganization of the grand old party | and apathetic of citizens that a rec- | of {he state. The commission which ord of violated laws, huge and in- flated fees and commissions, padded was to have handed over the sites| during the last few days of its exis- cold fect accounts, laxity and irregu- | tance got noth- after the plan was so thoroughly exposed. The Re- | be no better larity in hundreds of cases, ing to be proud of. publican regency will he regimes of A. Mitchell Palmer | gituated. r in Phila- —-onc-time Quaker 1 surveyed in the report | w So Jong as Smith is governor there delphia Garvan and W. Miller and it is to be rancis - | will be no gift of water power sites. With him as president there would hoped in the interest | unspotted page be no federal gifts, either. of honesty and that Comptroller General McCarl ha an — SEEING IS BELIEVING When Mayor Weld, person,” found it necessary to turn [into a traffic officer in the down- made a huge mistake himself in i Of th e is slight probability. “himself in coming to conclusions. however, th everyone with even a med | town section when he saw automo- ocre development of common sense | pile drj Nearly s were ignoring the fire | might have known that when mil- | ajarm signal it must be accepted as lions of dollars in property came un- | positive proot that there is an enor- der the jurisdiction of gw\\llrl!mh]mml! amount of carelessn. aid nat how to handle | ning rampant on rubber tires. that much without making terrible | kind of s run- who know to | | As the mayor indignantly pointed | scandal| out, how are fire to get | | through the mazes of moving traf- The comptroller general and his | fic? And how are automobiles bloc] staff spent a year delving into the | ing traffic to get out of the way multitude of dubious accounts. The | rapidly moving fire trucks if they do report he had made ranges from | ot duck to one side ahead of time the $7,000,000 American Metal case | and rema errors, some trucks would eventuate of ain motionless until the jug- to small duplicated per diem allow- | garnauts have passed? ances. It Is about as complete 28| 1he mayor declared also that there | any report ever made, and has heen | sident | would be a very had smashup some ( placed in the hands of T nice day it motorists did not learn | their A B C's to better effect. Oth- aid substantial thing long before this. Coolidge. ! Senator Norris, irked over the de- ers have v the same that | the mayor has had an opportunity | shown by the President in pre- N senting the report to Congress, where it belongs, i beginning 10|19 cco one of the little things that | bother the scoots from ht rt a movement ask pertinent questions. like the in- | surgents naturall If there has be bury or pigeon-lole the report it is | The A. P. serves too | many papers for that. fire department every | are wont to do. it | time the respective h n any attempt to to| gid the sts it m be well for him st for more ri now too late regulations and likewise pull The President them enforced to the | strings to have in the report to [ j.iqop, the of may as well hand Congress for action by Senate TOO MUCH CLEM (G BY GOVERNOR SMITH The Republican | York state has a investigating committec which Senator tenator Borah is chairn N shing n his collr will put the Jorah party in New fi: chance andal he to11c upon good to s¢ | make a slight impression upon the popularity of Governor Smith in con- BINGHAM'S V SENATOR nection with its claim, huttressed by official figures, that the governor 1s been one of the most lenient in It the nation toward convicts, is L. Smith shown that he extended more clem- rodur ency du h the & the last five years than three previous governors com- the ive clemency is no way to New than crime and fight, wave; in stern rather a wrt, is necessar T much son of when she overnor, was criticised | of opening the doors | T r habit t nitentarics so that cutthroats and plundercrs could from 1 that nators £0 forth free men 1 Much of her un- popularity hin upon record t £ know a prison Aniong s Whers iti- Ne was roundly York r was W 1cre s no reason to regard Goy- v Smith by another yardstick if e has i d in a wholesale par- doni in of- fice ia since b being ¥ somg Yol but t criminals | in who arc ed 1o clemeney ey must Mr ready been stat responsibility | vility | dovsn't refer to the | tues are erected to men who had no | | his in | nothing about parents |Chiee or privileges, ' in reality should not devolve upon the governor of a state. Governor Smith’s average, including the clem- ency record of two months in 1925 ven months in 1926, has been It is remarkable and ele seven cases a we that the governor of a state can find sufficient time to study so many crime cases weekly in addition to other multifarious duties. The possi- s that many of the cases are but are of a political is one of the worst for never studed, nature. That features of clemency privile; governors. Britatn Herald, ‘That Personal Touch, It's the “personal touch’ shopping. they Well, we know the: we had some Factsand Fancies | BY ROBERT QUILLE) friends made The pictures didn’t all our bills paid! hardy by howling for relief. hardy gt Same Old L I want ve a good Sure! Put on a ne ou recorc It you think politics eas: standing on a fence while kecping | one ear on the ground. new one.” —XL, 'O, Something in black satchel might settle the oil row in Mexico. a THE FUN SHOP NEWS WEEKLY payments” | ctor’s job, Do Your Christn With tired feet the Chri Go hom Poor d adjective in “ea col cither. hen day is d of the All-Americar or more names On teams you find one that sound American, most ance very much past On Theatrical i musical and theat sons are on in full force. The difference hetwe comedy and on opera former, the exposure is on | at the latter, it's in th .. Til The World Court | On World Court stuff we' smart But we can { Where other tribunes ar The wiser 1 Sophisticat Looking as though you didn’t mind the cover char Exposure gives hardiness, but the creatures weren't particularly need to start with, de weak Psychological The angelic slogan wa Farth; Good Will to Men, Perhaps the doctors are right. It's the teeth in the Volstead law that cause all the trouble. end all communications 1o Fun op Editor, care 0f the New | and your letter will be forwarded to New York | ] counts in to know ar’ and we've all heard uehl s Stepping— mas clerks one iey're 100 fatigued to rical 'n a musi this the audience! re 4 el not so > right, for if | Of collecting the “personal touches” | We'd come out this Christmas with er. the tell you this, in short: concernea an keeps out of court! o But nowadays we use peace-time o serap about the Tt is worthy of note that few sta- | [0 Scrap about th get charged $10,000 od will in a § oxt women to hoss them, Americanism: Placidly breaking a few laws; wondering why people are so wicked as to break others. Goold News The first of next as sot There is no 1 Cheer up. ond! A good driver is one who swallows vanity to keep a fool driver from killing himself. ¢ is one in which v consideration 1 on holid: hey'll come A true democr: the rich anted the poor. it Correct wacher: walk through Melville: “No, 1 I wall eacher Melyille the cam Civilization won't be hopeless un- | am. {il & man can get into the headlines just by being decent. be “Why “It's past tent E DOCTOR Arn THT Class Conduc ass: “Tell wh eacher: please, scene: Ten helow Just one occupied. Winter Twin beds, | down your throat and mak Whier Class? “Why does he do Teacher: “To medicine will Class against it Teache But the re: To require fitness cte, and do Funny world doctors, lawyers, te Wwo It is a mistake, however, to as- sume that Furope has a monopoly | of people who know how to dodge a debt, “There ought | out of school.” Class: “Oh, then Daes he get it" paid for it?" “Not for a Another thing that makes food ! cost more is the fact that it's more fun to choose from a menu than to 00K. intend to month. Class: “When is a docto Teacher: v from disease ov injury. ilways tell they're out | when the doctor quits call Mhat soun Correct this senten nd when we're ed,’ said she, “we'll al- ways be polite to one another as we are now.” ., Publishers, Syndi- cate.) (Copyright “Oh, yes, 25 Years Ago Today The only prisoner in the police court this morning was a man ar- rested after the death of his child had been found due to neglect and the matte I been reported to Rawli he Ithough 4 | ay ily were starvin 1 pawned | mind the procceds to | o Il dated up in | vou've got to give notice if yon intend to b Class Teacher: try doctor, who goes to 1 a. m., and gets up m., to drive 10 miles ov man 4 road heeausc ily someho ate tripe and n ng to bed." ‘And does the L mistake ML 1 to t does, it's alyays covered bye, now, and come you're tired of playing.” his fa clock purchas Many and whiskey people” are deploring the unsightly condition of the abandoned Savings Bank site. but it is not ex- pected it will remain long. ¢ National Laundry Co. is consid- | ring building on it iristmas candy, 10 cents a pound. u; a acher ha that way of irview at the Stanley while Peterson employe phed a h He 1t work Dr. e oday. attened by Thoren. Pot home college. Those on honor. z00d." o Tohn o sus was stroot fs Medical | Haigis of Lincoln from the Boston // cap, but Herbert T Mills and Henry Tyler, n legs in Qiff . zo. gr made h “Not 1 1ined brok o aris how « w nts 7 came 1 by ace to town today and their friends, A fire occurred ms' photograpl stroet, a barrel of refuse liate scene. The hook ler company responded. hut out by a chemical vesterday shop In Wil- Main | wing fhe and lad- the fire extin- hav Dem nt of \ppointed J to make | selectmen rean and 1. O military enrolly sune. i fendent mission, Rev. Lyman 1s a busy man 1l days. lists the names of m. destitute eved by clothing and Sup rinfcuent Johnson pleaged to hear from any p Ny inclined persons fts of natn 666 fe n Prescription fo Bilious Fever and Malaria Colds, Girinpe. Flu. Dengue, | It kills tne germs, the City Johnson. He has on | cirenmstances ean | provi- | THIS WAS A WOM he e sions thropi have IPactory) “How dward I | known Claire Lee: *Why | wor o s long poor. I knew —Charles | [N " | contributors)- A Long Time Thomas: ‘How long known Miss Neilson?" It d through the camp.’ nd what other 1ys. the b sh Ro old it all long he doctor bill is something | pay r cal You ¢ ing.” & siol danger Iast war and we for the | month you won't The bills on which you've reckon- S | during the rendering of “The Star | Spangled “Is this sentence correct: hould | th. Kit- n earth is a doctor 2 he doctor is man who puts the wrong end of a tea spo W woods untrapped.” question of fact or information by | writing New Bureau, Washington, cents in stamps for reply. It given, L will receive a personal reply. signed requests cannot be answered. T T ¥ 1 vineit” (Labor conquers all things). T v i n other songs. while they are patriotic, t golilfish it “There ought to be a law r:’;ht,‘ time, | next | | led?” When anyhody's in dan- 1 can | like a dirty There s the . for example. The special- 1dvance | him fwo weel and kind: er 1 rince octor \in TAN! have have isent- pic 11 Je inod- when | OH_MAY, JUST LOOK AT THAT i IN HER MOUTH ! ISN'T 1T 70O RIDICULOUS?| || WOMAN WITH A CLOTHES-PIN you her when she her fur coat only on Sundays.” ives you ¢ absorbed to satisfy the fish other objectionable feature globe is the reflection and refraction | of light rays, | the fish indeed. | aquarium with straight sides is the | son he does it is to make | only suitable vou well, so you won't have to stay | rectangle and equal t United States of alien parents have age of 21, United States are American citizens | v | parents engaged in | service of another count there different kinds of | ed to and temporarily the United State the United Stat ‘Hn first white the Then there is the coun- | eral advancement of America since at | jts discove | (As Found in THE FUN SHOP Joke [ | | reported by other FUN SHOP | their parents have been naturalized? | Harry: “Oh, I knew her when her garters were still invisible.” —Mrs. H. T. Behrens PR Time Drags On Tess: ‘How long did their court- ship last?” Jean: “Through waves. three permanent Violet Gauser . . Ages Ago Bruce: “You say your acquain- tance with Marle goes far back?"” Larkia: “Oh, yes; it dates back to the timie when her fingers with which she holds cigarettes’ were still white."” —Theodore Wrightstone « 00 Or Unshot Did you know | Brown: Grace | yeal ago Robinson: “Did I know her, you k? Man, I was on familiar terms | h her when the fur coat she's | aring was still running around the | —Jean Benda (Copyright, 1926, Reproduction orbidden) QUESTIONS ANSWERED You can get an answ.r to any the Question Editor, Britain Herald, Washington 1322 New York avenue. D. C. enclosing two Medical, cgal and marital advice cannot be nor can extended research ) undertaken. All other questions Un- to All letters are confidential.—Editor. | Oklahoma flower dos is the sta mean and motto? | A. Oklahoma is an Indian word meaning “beantiful land” or ‘“red seople.” The state flour is mistl oe and the motto is “Labor omnia Q. Why do Americans stand and not for the DBeau- Banner"” America” or America ful*? A recommended The Star Spangled Banner is for universal recog- | ifion as the National Anthem and = so considered, although it has never been legally designated. The | i re not considered national anthems and therefore Americans do not pay the same tribute as in of the Star Spangled Banne Why is It unwise to keep| in an ordinary round fish | i hem the a6 Q owl? A, Becanse the narrow neck and he small amount of surface area loes not allow enough air be An- the | to of which tends to make | nervous and uneasy. An It should in width be at form. he top and hottom. Q. Do children born in the 2 right to vote when they reach the regardiess of whether A. Al children born in the and can vote if otherwise qualified | inder the laws of the state in which | ey reside. Only children born of | the diplomatic aceredit- residing in | are not citizens of | Was Christopher Columbus man to sct foot on| American soil? Can you give me | principal events along the line of settlement, government and gen- Q. A. Leif, son of Kric the Red, was probably the first white man to set foot in America. He touched «abrador in 1001 and is believed to { ception was due to the need felt by | take the place of the Log College es- | fell | ue have spent the winter south of Bos- ton, Massachusetts. Christopher Columbus landed at the Bahama Islands in 1492, 491 years after Leif Ericsson. A bulletin “Columbus to Coolidge,” obtainable from our Washington Bureau for five cents will glve you the outline of the prin- cipal events you desire, The ma- terfal is too long to be included in this column. Q. Can civilians take an exami- nation for a commission as second lieutenant in the army? To whom should application be made? A. Yes. Completeinformation may be obtained from the adjutant general, war department, Washing- ton, D. C. Q. How can a woolen sweater be washed so that it will not become hard and shrink? A, Use soft tepld water., Make a suds with a mild soap. Never rub soap on the wool as that makes it harsh, Squeeze and knead the wool in the suds. Do not rub. Rinse in two tubs of clean water of the same temperature as the suds. Change of temperature of the water will cause the fibers to contract and shrink the fabric. In drying lay on a clean sheet and pin to original shape and size, Q. Whef and how was Princeton University founded? Who was itis president? . A. 1t was founded in 1746 as the Collége of New Jersey. Its in- | members of the Presbyterian church for a more comprehensive school to | | tablished in 1726 by Willlam Ten- nant in Buck§ county, Pennsylvania. The first move toward its establish- ment was begun in 1739 by the Synod of Philadelphia, but the plan through and in 1746 a charter was finally obtained independently by members of the Synod of New York. The college was opened at | Elizabethtown with Jonathan Dick inson as president. On his death in 1747 Aaron Burr became president. Q. What two citles in Canada have the largest population? | A. Montreal with a population | of 618,506 is the largest and Toronto with a population of 521,803 is second. Q. Can you give me for venison steak with sauce? A a recipe chestnut | Wipe the steak, sprinkle with salt and pepper, place on a greased | ¢ broiler and broil five minutes; re- move to hot platter and pour over chestnut sauce made by frying 1-2 onion and 6 slices of carrot, cut in small picces in 2 tablespoons of hut- ter for 5 minutes, adding 3 table- spoons flour and stir until browned. Then add 1 1-2 cups brown stock, sprig parsley, bay leaf, § pepper | corns, 1 teaspoon salt and let sm\-i‘ mer for 20 minutes. Strain and add 1 cup hoiled French chestnuts diced | and 1 tablespoon butter. | Q. Would an airplane going 30 miles an hour stop immediately when it hits an endless belt going | 30 miles an hour in the opposite direction? If not how far would | it go before stopping? | A. It would not stop, hut tance it would travel. depends | so many factors that a definite nswer cannot be given. If a land- ing was made upon a belt fraveling in the opposite direction it would lessen the distance of travel before | stopping but in no case would it re- | duce it to zero. Q. On what date did President Wilson sign the Volstead Act? A, He did not sign it. He vetoed it on October 27, 1919 and congress immediately passed it over his veto. ' | | | the d | Eaitor Ne | velyan, the original Observation On The Weather ; ‘Washington, Dec. 21.—Forecast for Southern New England: Cloudy, probably followed by rain late to« night and Wednesday; rising tem- perature Wednesday; fresh west shifting to northeast winds and ine creasing. Forecast for Eastern New York: Cloudy, probably followed by rain tonight and Wednesday; rising tem- perature Wednesday; increasing strong northeast and east winds. Conditions: The Texas disturb ance has developed considerable energy and moved northeastward with center near Little Rock, Ar- kansas. It is producing ' light 1o heavy rains from Texas northeast- ward to West Virginia. Little Rock, Arkansas, reported 5.86 inches of rain during the past 24 hours. A large area of low pressure continugs over the Rocky mountain districts. Temperatures are mild for the season of the year in all portions of the country Conditions favor for this vicinity fair weather with rising temperas ture. Probably followed by rain. COMMUNICATED Criticize Theater w Britain Herald: The treatment accorded the pere formers as well as the audience by | the manager of the Capitol theater at yesterday's (Sunday's) viid | concert is deserving criticising It has happencd before and the pae tient public suffers and is tuciturn about it until next time. Jusi a lits tle attention paid in mitier of prevention wonld have t the temperature in the au nm up and the temper of mos sple there down. I{ not plea . we taka if, for the \d her accompan< to I put. on wraps during th nd we raw'm w in the audience who had 1o leave on account the cold. We think. that the management of the theater New Britain publig the courtesy of keeping them come fortable at the 1day afternoon neerts. We alsosfeel, that the man< er ought to take a pe inters estin the success of the concerts of< red by the Musieal elub, which hay 50 eminently suceccded in giving the there is in the musical line to music love the city son si st obliged 1o concert, of 1t owes {he the December NEVER WAS PRODUCED But Barrie Really Did Write Sequel to Peter Pan London, Dec. 21 (P—That J. M. Barrie once constructed, although he did not publish, a sequel to Petor Pan has been revealed by Hilda Tre Wendy. The sequel was called” “an afterthought, or what happened to Wendy."” There was only one performance: Barrie was the sole actor and Mis Trevelyan the sole audience, and the stage was in the' author's home, Wendy married boys and wore a white pink sash at the wedding: they a daughter named Jane. The of boys, however, did not fit into t a room one of the dress lost Hl bt " I new play happily. The audience did not entirely rove of the way the play worked o1 nor did Barrie himself, and the was abandoned. r—————————————————————————————eeeeeeeeeeeeeee WORDS THAT HAVE MADE HISTORY “Don’t glve up the shl What occasion brought forth the words, “You may fire when read;. leyt” What does the expression, To nearly all of us there comes a a_ prophetic history, but \ this bulletin, our Washington Burcau fons of memory by giving a | phitases In history, with their autho informative compilation. Send for It HISTORY EDITOR, 1322 New York Avenue, T want a copy of the bulletin, TORY, and cucloss herewith five | vostage stamps or coln for eame: lNAH!} ADDRESS ciry “To the victors belong the epo declaration, an epigram or maxim, that lias g when we try to quote it, the exs or, recalling tho phrassology, CLIP COUPON HERB Washington Bureau, Washington, WORDS THAT I am a reader of the HERALI p? mean ! time when wo halt remember sore word our memory fails us on the au- bas attempted to aupply th of some of the mere trench Ip. It is a highly interesting by filling out the coupon below: ist New Britain Herald, D, O, HAVE MADE loose, uncancelled, HIS- cents in LA crasemen . .STATE D, PITTTITRTT et SNAPSHOTS OF A BOY WHO DOESN'T BELIEVE IN SANTA CLAUS s, cuuvas wisiaus ALLTHIS HUSH STUFF AND LOCKING DOORS. THEY CANT KID HIM INTD BELIEVING THERE'S REALLY A SANTA CLAUS L = = DOESNT SEE ANY SENSEIN THEY'VE BVEN STUFFED UP AT THAT,IT'S FUNRY THAT THE KEYHOLE , AND HE. KNOWS THEY'RE JUST TRIMMING THE TREE STREET THINKS A REGULAR T°El I L SRY WHOSE VOICE 15 THAT IN THERE 2 IT ISN'T MOTH- ER'S AND IT ISN'T DAD'S! COUD IT BE —~ 2 T CLAUS IT WOULDN'T CAUGHT SNODPING. 'ROUND THE DOOR. IF THERE WERE A SAN- BE 50 600D TO GET HELLO SOMEB! WARD THE DI he Bell BUT STILL HE KNOWS THERE I5NT, SO — SIDE K COMING O - < AND ALL THIS MYSTERY EDDIE SELZER ACROSS THE DOES GET UNDER YOUR THERE'S A SKIN AFTER A WHILE . SANTA CLAUS, AND EDDIE'S BUDDY BEMIS BELIEVES LLow IN HIM DO WELL SANTA CLAUS OR NO SANTA CLADS , IT'S JUST AS WELL TO PLAY IT SATE ODY IN- 00R. GLUYAD WILLIANS