New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 21, 1927, Page 10

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| mUIT [;[USTERS | being made with square necks. Lace | shoe. DECORATE GOWNS -Musical Dressing Wrap, Neck! Muli, Etc., New Styles The fashionable English woman is taking to wearing a little bunch of porcelain fruit on shoutder of her frock. The bunch is not unlike the China fruit some people have as dining table orna- ments, except that they are smalier | and more reali Musical Dressing Gown The musical dressing gown is a | novelty in the world of feminine fashion. This garment does not produce symphonic sounds, but 1t carries the semblance of them about on it, so that its weareg may say quite truly that she dresses to mu- sic. The gowns are quilted about the top portion while big staves, lefs and notes of music are em- broldered in black silk as a border (round the bottom of the garment. Neck Muff The ne 1 cold weather neckwear J 1 Mayfuir. Shaped like an ordinary muff for the hands, but less padded and lined, it slips over the wearer's 1 coming well up around the face nd neck. It has no fastenings but , much hat, so that it graceful n Lingerie d cha ashions. signs demand that before every- 1g else ‘“‘undies” should be fem- . even to the extent of the of that much despised gar- N petticoat. Boudoir caps o are cr back to favor. Yokes, so long been featured on frocks, are now seen on The latest wl | They catch and | spring successor undzar things. favorite mate Crepe de Chine is a al. Nigntgowns are and scallops are used to get the “feminine” effect. Pink still re- tains its superlority as a favored color. Glass Heels For Dancing Another striking fashion in shoes | is the use of glass heels for dancing. reflect the light. Unlike Cinderella’s slippers have a foundation of wecod, and ar therefore, serviceable as well as | pretty. the right | Sugar Bag” Hat Sugar-bag” is the to this The English wintera It really looks dust bag on a vacuum but appears very smart when worn. You pull quaint thing on so that in front, following tne line of the head, and then, when you have squashed down, you Eer the more it recedes it Dutch boy effect with the crown flat | against the side of the head. Insect Adornments At a Mayfair tea party, many per- sons were interested in a brown vel- vet hat worn by a New Year de nte, the crown of which s held down at one side by a big ble bee. ical of the in- ic colors and shape ont or at the side of the much in favor. Some of these insccts are modelled Sometimes when a bee is the hat, another bee is lapel instead of 1re hat cnamel. worn on xed on the stereotyped flc SUMT Silk Scarfs all the scarfs is rom a piece of Stiff silk like a man's tie. ssed stralght around knotted in the back. is being scen on P Strand. the neck ccadilly and the Faces on Shoe Heels Sesrad il I hion world of the Royal Borough | they | this | in rich | and | The new mode | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1927. jof Kensington. Latest of these is {the new heel mode of the evening It is a painted face of a |woman with striking headdress, executed in emeralds and brilliants and which tones with the decora- tion of the siipper and evening gown. Sentimental Moods Fashion seems to be in a sentl- mental mood at the moment. One of the new English snades is called Love bird green” while another at- | “Lido | A reminder of the Victorian | tractively named color is blue.” times is a shade known as “forget- me-not.” Underground Dramas Occur Daily in N. Y. New York, Jan. 21. — Litt dramas of life are enacted dai around the 1,500 turnstiles that giv trains, acce: to the New York subway They range from the dilemma of the forgetful man who tries to de- scend the esculator at Chambers treet, only to find that as he takes a step down he is lifted a step up, to the bride and bridegroony from the country who find themselve separated suddenly by a meohanical door and an uhromantic guard. The couple are not apart ‘ong. Special police see that they are re- united. Sometimes it is a mother separated from her children, at others ther: to defeat the mechanical and accidents result, Twelve thousand employes of the transit companies spend most of their working time below the street level. Fourteen tunnels under | three rivers carry the passengers through depths 104 feet below level at their lowest point, More than 2,500,000 persons ride in the subways daily, yet it is esti- mated that only one life is taken in accidents for every billion pas- sengers carrled. B devices sea Hillside Creamery Butter, 51c 1b., 2 1bs. $1.00. Russell Bros.—advt. Fresh Eges, 59¢. Russell Bros. —advt. an incautious effort ! JAZL FOUND IN . STATE DEPT. HILES ?Peculiar Records Bring Forth Unusual Story | hington, Jan. 21 () — Light minded persons with small respect for the architectural whims of yes- teryear have likened the state de-| | partment, exteriorly speaking, to | petrified ragtime. But who could | |have anticipated that jazz should he 1 discovered in the sacred confines of its official fi | Yet it's there, officially—very of- ficially—and specifically. True, it's not so modern in flavor as the a- | lencia” epoch in American life; but | it is coincident with the “Yes, we- | have-no-bananas” cultural era | Jazz Records Started 1t | art of a report telling of the | hing result of a government- | d national awakening to {light diversions which swept a cer- |tain small European capital follow- |ing the introduction into official so- lclal life by legation attaches of ‘!.\ml-rn' n jazz phonograph records. 1A sprightly picture of the incident land its ath is drawn hy the | American minister in charge for em | balming In the official files at Wash ington, “One trial of the music and danc- ing became epidemic,” he said. “These records, on loan, passed from | house to house, and soon native men |ana women, prejudiced as they are |against modern customs and frivoli- ties, had joined in one-steps and tangos A legation dance with jazz mott capped the climax. The chiet of Istate took over a hotel for conver- | slon into a ballroom; a jazz band was imported. | Rronght Vogue in Tuxedos | “Further, to assure the success of these officlal functions, an order was Globe Clothing House SPECIAL SALE ON ALL Overcoats .WE HAVE GROUPED ALL OF OUR OVERCOATS AS FOLLOWS FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY GROUP 1 $20 to $30 OVERCOATS $1l".50 GROUP sz 2 $35 to $40 OVERCOATS n.50 J S —— GROUP 3 $45 to $65 OVERCOATS $3 7 50 issued authorizing the advance of one month’s salary to every govern- ment official with which to purchase formal evening dress,” the report added. "The money is to be repaid at $4 a month, and the clawhammer coat and dinner packet are to be- come as common here as elsewhere in the realms of polite civilization. “As a non-dancer I must confess I had never before appreciated the cultural influence of ‘It Aint Gone | To Rain No Mo' and ‘Yes, We Have | No Banana The minister predicted a general | improvement in the outlook of the people. “They have never known play,” he said. “At five years hard labor be- ging, and then, perhaps, as early as 12 years, comes marriage and re- sponsibilities of a family without the pleasures of a home, For the woman, life has held nothing but drudgery and seclusion until recently.” The state department replied. Tt duly noted departmental attention and approval of the jazzifying ef- forts of the legation, then fell into a lighter mood of warning against too much frivolity among younger members of the legation staff. “Remind them frequently of their representative character alive in them American democratic simplicity, citing from time to time the example of Ben- jamin Franklin who contented him- | self with h lors mespun amid the splen- of Versailles.” W INSULATOR (United Press).— The n Joffe has invented an clectrie insulating material which may supercede porcelain and other present high-voltage insulators. A picce one-twentieth of a millimeter in thickness, the announced, suc- cessfully resists a 60,000 volt charge. and keep! ideals ofI MODERN DANCES BAD FOR AFRICA Give Natim‘?lrong Yiew of Whites, Is Claim London (United Press).— Coinci- |dent with the suggestion from Vis- |count Inchcape, chairman of the P. and O. Steam Navigation Company, that the missionaries in China and |India give up their work for the good |of all concerned, came a message |from Capetown condemning the | Charleston because it gives the na- [tives an unfortunate impression of the white race. The Rand churches have launched |a big offensive against the dance and have appealed to the whites not to dance it there, It has “reactionary | effects” ou the dusky heathens, the | missionaries say. “The result of seeing white people dancing the Charleston will shake |the natives’ faith in missionaries and Christianity,’ 'the appeal stated. Lord Inchcape spoke somewhat along the same lines about mission- aries in China and India. “My opinion,” he said, “is that the sooner some of our well-meaning | people give up their crusade in In- |dia and China the better it will be for all of us. My beliet is that we |have in a great measure brought about the present condition of an- us in China by there to en- the people to |tagonism against sending missionaries deavor to convert Christianity. “The attempt to break down China's ancient faiths, as sacred to I DRESSES These Coats are tailored by such famous and well known makers as Hart Schaffner & Marx, Michaels-Stern and Scheuerman Bros. be Clothing House COR. MAIN & WEST MAIN STS. New Britain In The Spring Manner $1 500 A new season unfolding just ahead— and new fashions unfolding now at Mangel's. And such new fashions! Springlike and young—to tempt the eye. So inexpensive—your purse will approve, too. , Lovely silks, gay colors, enchanting models—Spring’s very own! 151 MAIN Next to Strand Theater Hartford Store—901 Main Street the Chinese as Christianity is to our- selves, is to be deplored. Such ef- forts do far more harm than good. I would not support them with a penny. The money spent on these ef- forts could be far better utilized in our own country.” Deadly Snake Lured From Woman’s Ankle Trincomall, Ceylon, Jan. 21 (P— Strategy of the hostess saved a party of dinner guests here from a dan- gerous snake. A British dockyard - official was glving the dinner to & few friends. Half way through the meal everyons was horrified’ to hear the official's wife order a servant to place a bowl ot milk on the floor near her feet. Instinctively everyone knew that a snake was in the room. No one moved. All peered appre- hensively about. Presently a large cobra was seen to glide from under the table and go to the bowl of milk, an {rresistible bait. ‘The woman fainted. The cobra, the deadllest snake in the world, had been coiled about her ankle. Claims Hasty Decision Aids Leadership Today San Francisco, Jan. 21 (P—Ability to decide quickly is the most impart- ant element in leadership, declares Prof. Warner Brown of the Universi. ty of California School of Business Administration. “The real leader, whether he be good or bad in his decision, is he who first commits himself to definite action, Professor Brown believes. “The best formula is when in doubt, do something. It is indeed true that ‘he who hesitates is lost." " THRIFTY HOUSEWIVES ! MAKF. YOUR HEADQUARTERS HERE WHERE YOUR DOL- LARS WILL ALWAYS BUY MORE THAN ELSEWHERE., SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY pomo s, — STEAKS ...... b 2e SHOULDERS . Ib. 18c. HAMBURG . . 2 Ibs. 25c. LAMB LEGS .. Ib. 25e. 3TO 5P M. l 9 TO 11 A M. LEAN SMOKED 1 BEST MAINE SHOULDERS Ib. 19c | POTATOES pk. 45c. % TO 11 LEAN FR! M. 9 TO 11 A, M. FRESH CUT 9 TO 11 A, M. YEARLING Sound Yellow . 24¢ j.ONIO!\'S TAMTO1P M 10 1bs. 60c.” John Alden 25 1b. sack $1.69 Cont. 3 Ibs. 25c. ' FLOUR bag $1.20 ALL DAY SALE S l6c . 20c¢ Prime Rib ROASTS BEEF Lean Pot Roast BEEF . .». 35¢ 18¢ . 25¢ 18¢c 25¢ 16¢ 38¢c Ib. 20c. Prime Rump ROASTS .. Boneless Rolled ROASTS Lean Boiling BEEF ... Lean Fresh HAMS Smoked Skinned Forequarters LAMB .. . Ib, Fancy LAMB CHOPS. ... Milk Ked VEAL LEGS .... Rump Roasts b, b, Breasts of VEAL TO BAKE .... Swift's Golden WEST FOWL .. FRESH PORK ....... MOHICAN BREAD! FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF WHY SO MANY PEOPLE ARE TURNING TO US FOR THEIR DAILY BREAD, FULL 16 OUNCES AFTER BAKING, .. 7c SIZE LOAVES zsc' SPECIAL! RAISIN BREAD 3 WE CARRY THE LAR BAKERY PRODUCTS IN THE CITY: -TRY THEM. Roasting CHICKENS . 1b. LEAN ROASTS TULL Fancy Seletced Finest Creamery EGGS BUTTER 2 Doz. 85¢c. |2 lbs: 99c. ‘Whole )(Ilk» ke ch Best Pure LARD 2 : ]bs. 29c. 2" 45¢ Snider’s Famous Catsup ige.. bot. 19_c Blue Rose Rice .......... 6 s 43¢ Wisteria (free) Salt ....... box 10c 2 Pkgs. 19c. | CAMPBELL'S SOUP 3 cans 25c, ROLLED OATS 6 lbs. 25c. | CAMPB'L'S BEANS 3 cans 25c. SHED’'D COCOANUT 1b. 23¢. | SUGAR CORN 2 cans 22c¢. HORSERADISH 2 bots. 25c. | FINE TOMATOES 2 cans 19c, PEACH JAM jar 33c. | MINCE MEAT 32 Pkgs. 21c. OCTAGON SOAP 3 bars 18c. |' FIG BARS 2 Ibs. 25c. veve.. 2 Doz. 39c. | Gem-Nut CHEESE | MARGARINE SPECIAL THIS WEEK Dinner Blend COFFEE JELL-O Fancy 0OLOY ORANGES APPLES ...... 14 qt. bas. DATES and FIGS .. 2 Ibs. Ripe Bananas ...... Doz 25c. | Cranberries % Grapefruit 25c. | Solid Cabbage . . b, 3c. White Mushrooms Solld Lettuce ...... Ig. hd. 10c, Sunkist Lemons . Native Carrots .... 6 Ibs. 19¢. Fancy Celery .... Native Turnips .... 6 Ibs. 25c. JUICY CALI SUNKIST LARGE RED BALDWIN 65¢. 25¢. .. Qt. 10c. 1b. 59¢. Doz. 19¢c. Ig. bn. 15¢. | TO BUY YOUR FRUITS AND lT WILL PAY Yo VEGETABLES HERE—— SPECl AL _Whipped Cream Cakes .. ea..40c SATURDAY Whipped Cream Puffs . ... 6 for 25c Assorted Pound Cake ....... Ib 20c ROWE'S QUALITY OYSTERS solid pt, 40c.

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