New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 4, 1927, Page 17

Second Section ROMAN FLAPPERS DYED THEIR HAIR) Also Popularized 0ld Beanty Parlors icago, Feb. 4.—(A— Roman dyed their hair a flaming and bound themselves in a form | ike a strait-jacket, and among their beauty preparations were snail's ashes and honey, ground and mud, and bread | h and milk. University of Chicago co-eds | learned this today in an address by Miss Ortha L. Wilner, member of the Latin faculty who obtained her information from the learned his- Messrs. Ovid, Pliny and The co-eds learned that the Rom- an “drug store cowboys” did the same thing. Men liked red hair and dyed their own, then used wet soot to make their eyebrows black. Rom- an ladies had false teeth, false hair and dentifrices, used ashes of snails mixed with honey to remove blem- ishes, blacked eyebrows and lashes n had beads for the lashes. Miss Wilner sald, start- beauty shop in Rome, | having it operated by another for her own beautification, and it was Pandora who invented mud packs. Nero's wife, according to the rec- ords, invented a wrinkle remover ed of bread dough and milk she used. Other ladies used a chalk powder and paint. RELIEF MEASURES Sufferers in Flooded Districts Are | Recelving Ald—Little Sickness Has Developed. [ mphis, Tenn., Feb. 4 (P—Relief | flooded districts of Ar- | e the White, Cache and s rivers have been on a | e for several days, was car- | ward with renewed energy | > crews of workmen | fought valiantly to strenghten levees | and prevent further destruction and | suffering | field and Cottonplant | work has settled | to a well organized ystem. | ndreds of persons who were forc- | flee their homes are being | in temporary quarters. | s the situation well nt, while Brass- g rellef work sys- | So far there has been little sick- | ness among the refugees, despite | of sanitation, and the prob- | ore than one of pro- | Scene Omxtted in Play | 4.—(UP) | ven all right | n'"* was play- | the scene of | ()\P jce was omitted | ed the blood hound | kindly donated | great Dane to | steuthing canine | n Brown, cast | ¢ the animal might take | part too seriously. It also was felt that the dog's | make Elizas out of so the famous ice | No One Votes for St)le | To Lengthen Dresses | 1, Ore., Feb. 4.—(P—Paci- | 2ilors support the stand of | operators in opposing an g campalgn advocating | kirts for women. Roy A. Ward of Portland, a di- of the wool council of Amer- | es to the Pacific tion here yester- | icians reported a de- | cent in the output | i, nce women adopted short skirts, When he asked for a | ballot on a proposal to lengthen | skirts, no one voted Hillside creamery butter, 2 Ibs. for \ $1.00, Russell Bros.—advt. WHAT MAKES HER SMILE? | Not cod liver oil? 2. This kind does! All children /owe it. (Adults, too!) For coco codis pure codliver oil with the old, ! _objectionable taste left out. Instead, a rich chocolate flavor that pleases all palates. No one ever tized of coco cod— | nor failed to show almost imediate pi up—incre: every Full of vita i Nature’s own blood-reddening, body- building nourishment. Coco cod was a Jjoyousdiscovery! Don’t be withoutit. By this time, you can get itatany drug store. | . II iI { | | The Cod Liver Oil that Tastes Like Chocolate | Liqwid or Tablet Form HERALD [==] NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1927, —FOR— SATURDAY TOMORROW WILL BE OUR BUSY DAY AT THB Notion Dept. MOORE’'S PUSH PINS and HANGERS 10c package ........... 5(: 1-inch WHITE BLOOMER ELASTIC 47 5¢ SEW-ON HOSE SUPPORTERS White or Flesh. lOc ER POLISH For cleaning, polishing and pre- serving all metals, glass, porce- lain, etc. Non-inflammable, — Does not stain the hands. 1 pint size 39¢c LIQUID VENEER DUST CLOT! Pick up and absorb all dust, leasing the surtace 1 Q) c spotless and nmning Two Great Values in Men’s Hose Washable. New Spring NOVELTY RAYON New high colored plaid ef- tects, In pretty color com- binations. Saturday, pair ... 44c Men's SILK LISLE HOSE A fortunate purchase of 200 dozen Men's High Grade Gassed Lisle Hose, in all shades and sizes. lgc Saturday, pair ... colored Percales. For tomorrow VERY SPECIAL Percale Bib Aprons Generous size Bib and Skirt Aprons, bound with piping and made of new 1927 New 1927 Sprmg Fabrics RAYGEE Plain color silk and cotton fine sheen, yard wide. A fine cloth for women’s slips in a range of 20 new shades. \ Yard SILK and COTTON PRINTS Just received a new ship- ment of silk and cotton prints, in patterns suitable for children’s and women’s dresses. . 59 c Nard &.coooon . Novelty Tik-Tak Prints— satin finish in 60 different new Spring patterns. Yard wide. Yard . 490 PL A]\ (‘OLORED CREPES Plain colors, silk and cot- ton, yard wide. All colors, yard .. 59C NEW SPRING PRINTS 50 pieces of yard wide new 1927 pattern prints — in good quality. Yard Special Ring Sale FINE ASSORTMENT OF 5,000 An opportunity to get a nice Ring for women and children Unusual Value in Imported Lace Neckwear | Dainty Collars in several | styles, also Collar and Cuff Sets in both ecru and white. Very desir- fortune to offer. For tomcrrow . The Best Lot Ever of Hardy Boston Ferns Really the most luxuriant lot of 5-inch pots that we have ever had the good Priced able for dark colored dresses. 49 c For tomorrow Just Twenty-Five Dozen — Boys’ — famous man-tailored full cut and htly made. All sizes . Lingerie .50c Children's . New Percale Blouses FINE SPRING PATT,E(&]EE in our Blouses o NEST QUALITY Chambray dark blue—triple stitched, double reinforced arms. Regular and extra sizes. regular style. Costume Slips A shadow-proof garment of lingerie muslin. Well made and trimmed with filet lace edge. 39(: : orings. For Saturday = For tomerrow, each | Our Saturday Sale of Fresh Cut Roses A good assortment of the favorite col- ...... ‘.A.10c Saturday Men’s Work Shirts “50c—$1.00 We are also introducing the imported synthetic diamond for men and women, set in sterling silver, platinum finish. -$2.00 .. $5.00 bPECHL— LT THERESA” RINGS Women's $1 . 00 with sleeves in extra heavy quality light or Coat or 94c are the Every dress set-in many differ- ent styles to choose from. The fabrics Valentines entine expects you to in distributing the ns. DAINTY VALENTINES shapes and sizes, tractive little cut- 2::1c ART SHAPED FOLDERS arming verees. Mechani- for girls and in a variety of cts, and designs. All of se with envelopes. lc PARTY l,\'\‘lT.\TlO.\S Large mechanical Valentines v\nh moving hands or fanciful cut-outs. All of se with envelopes EXTRAORDINARY Women’s House Frocks at $ 1 00 each est quality English Tub Prints in a most attrac- tive array of new pat- terns and colors. Sizes 36 to 46 and fin- The large 2-quart size. Fountain Syringes Red rubber. Fullv guaranteed for one year. Dr. A $1.50 value. White Pine & Tar Sumner’s brand. The 3-oz. bottle Listerine Tooth Paste i The travelers size tube Things to Embroider INTERESTING NEW ARRIVALS NEW FINE COTTON PILLOW CASES Fine stamped designs , spoke’ stitched styles. Saturday, pair A NEW ASSORTMENT OF STAMPED APRONS to embroider unbleached and various colors. Saturday ... Lot 25C :Aspirin Tablets | Dr. Sumner’s brand 100 in bottle, 5 grain UNCHEON Designed with pocl et Napkins. Special for set, Saturday .. NEW SASH CURT \I\'S TO E\IBROIDER in many new Spring desligns. 39 C KITCHEN SET Saturday Contains 1 pair Curtains; 1 Table Cloth; 1 Scarf—all made of unbleached cloth. Saturday, complete A SPLENDID VALUE Rayon Knicker Bloomers An extra fine gauge heavy weight Rayon Bloomer in all lingerie shades, made with double elastic knee. For Saturday We Are Actually Proud of These . New Pantie Dresses For kiddies 2 to 6 years. The fabrics are varied in color and texture and are guaranteed fast color. Clever styles adorned with hand embroidery and 9 8 applique embellishments. The priceis ...... C For the Gym Pleated Bloomers of heavy black sateen, all sizes $1 Hood Tennis Shoes for bn_\‘s or girls . Regulation Middy Blouses of real Lonsdale Jean . { ! l New Spring Creepers Just received a new shipment of Spring 1927 creepers. New material and novel- ties—extra good 98c ValleR e e e The Famous “‘\llrrn Brand, Extra Heavy “MIRRO” DOUBLE BOILERS Very heavy gauge aluminum, strong beaded edge, and air-cooled double handle securely riveted on. Bottom part can be used as a sauce pan. Regular price $2.4 2-quart size. Special for Saturday SAFETY MATCHES Packed 12 boxes to a carton. Carton ..... A Special Lot of Fancy MARQUISETTE RUFFLE CURTAINS Good quality Marquisette material, fancy dot and crossbar patterns. Complete with tiebacks; 214 yards long. Regular §1.59. o VR $1.19 Saturday, pair . We are authorized agents for Genuine “WESTINGHOUSE” MAZDA LAMPS In the New Inside Frost Why accept substitutes or something “just as good” when you can buy genuine West- inghouse 10 to 40-watt, for, each A Whole Case of Infants’ Silk and Wool Hose first quality White Only Sizes 4 to 6ls. An unusual value for tomorrow 890 3 pairs $1 1_,% i e T S, S G G e New Spring Gloves ‘ 2 The new Gloves are lovelier than ever, For lay we offer recent importations made able fabric in cocoa, sa with harmon The turnbaci red to match | cuffs are lined, pair . Will .\cver Wear Out “WAPAK” CAST IRON SKILLETS Made of the best quality material obtain- able by skilled workmen. Keeps the flavor in, 10-inch size. Special 690 HOUSEHOLD PILLOW CASES Made of a good quality full bleached mus- lin. Plain or fancy lace edge. Size 42x36 and 45x36. Special for Saturday ALL LINEN WEFT—DISH TOWELING An extra good grade of all linen weft toweling, very closely woven, yard At a Very Special Price GENUINE “GOLD SEAL” CONGOLEUM RUGS An extra heavy quality rug in two attrac- tive patterns with neat borders. Colors tan and grey. Size 18x 36—at only TABLE OIL CLOTH First quality, heavy glaze finish on good grade cloth. Plain white only. 48 inches wide, yard Signet Ink the 10c bottle Permanent writ- blue 5¢ ing fluid, black in 2 oz bottles Can any thrifty shopper glance over this page without a thrill of anticipation? Can anyone serious about the matter of personal and home economy afford to miss such thances to save? Most emphatically No, would be our answer and we think you’ll agree with us. Merchandise Priced for Quick Action! xuus oy HELPA It's a very efficient cleaning help—Try it “HELPA” That All-Round Cleanser For laundry, dishes, glass- ware, sinks, linoleum, ete.— ‘Will also remove grease from dralns. Once tried always The A The large size o Three Special Offerings in Women’s Fine Hosiery SPECIAL NO. 1— IPSWICH WOMEN'S RAYON HOSE Allover heavy Rayon. New Spring shades. 59 (4 Saturday, pair .... S PURE SPECTAL NO. WO THREAD SILK HOSE Perfect slim ankle fitting— silk toe to top — all new shades. 89 c Saturday, pair .. SPECIAL N WOME \l- \‘ SPRING SPORT HOSE Novelties, Rayon and Lisle, in new plald colored effects. Saturday, Toilet Paper 5¢ The regular 10c rolls ........ A ONE-DAY SALE OF Early Spring Lingerie L Costume Slips of fine quality white atine. A 98c value French Pantie Step-ins of rayon, picot trim . 59¢ ... 89¢ Extra Size Lingerie Bloomers, lace and embroidery trimmed . Step-ins of Nainsook, regular and nicely trimmed Gowns of gen colors, several models Pajamas, two-piece sets, uine Windsor Crepe, 1 of genuine Windsor Crepe, beautifully trimmed Costume Slips, beautiful lingerie gar- ments of fine fabric, trimmed with hand made laces ... .. 98¢ Bloomers of good muslin with lace H ruffle. Flesh and white Diaphragm Brassieres, side hook, satin stripe fabrics . Rayon V arm top—picot strap and bodice A S¢ , fine quality with shield Infants’ Trimmed Dresses Dear little garments of fine nainsook with yokes of fine Swiss Hamburg, also trimmed with imported For Saturday .... Calais Vals. Sizes 6, 1, 2. in Cream, pound box Assorted Chicken Bones ........ 30c 1 Peach Buds ..... 30c b .69¢ Fresh Candies FOR THE WEEK-END Chocolate Covered Whole Cordial Cherries 20c 20c Peanut Brittle . . Molasses Rock . . TR R AR SRR i R R