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i 6 g o | of the thousands of fortunates not | thous New Britain Herald :; ;"o of rortues et e HERALD PUBLISHING COMPA Issued Daily (S At Herald Bidg, BSCRIPTION RATES 8800 a Ye t the Post Of cond C E CAL! Business Ofce rial Rooms .. Member of the editec ws pul Member Audit Burean of Circ A A B & national ation. Ou vased upor ection ag: Associated Press inded is ed Making us a sropaganda, but me » day you bought r you took s then a used car, The B rt Post al when it as} running coff a good ic signa 1s smo 1l the pep out andsome yo! “ollar ads. A zen Democrat i6 on wouldn't vote t even if he wi ident. nomination for live mostly in Texas. Mussolini did a when he smashed the notorious Si-{"‘\fl they preferred cilian Mafia. This wa campaign of the point now is to keep it smash While Mayor Thompson was do- |liome in‘an emergency unless he is|fecund political mind of the gi stuft the B. & O. r: ssly operated one ing his thought British recent centennial—to The name of and return. the motive was “King George V.” 00D THE ¥ New England, the belted by evelasting hills and criss- roseed by mountains, has learned instincts, yet might lead to useless | counter, that nature, when she enough, can overcome the res the most We of even communities. custpmed to reading of floods in the lowlands, the land terminable acres from the shores of ile west in the m the large riv Now we read of a flood in the spreading its deva breath upon the pretty v towns in upper and, disjointing ction of the countr scctions, was decmed most to be thus visited by of matural phenomena. and c within the looded arcas 1 tho: nks w e heen ) or more f¢ to the Sound, has ’ your not ation. st depreciation on a car rdated itand | partment, and hoping 0 be we first | would “go down « gave out. ' ssing is a bit of human nature, of pelitical jo lders ¢ Is—in s of pretty | > knocked who | thus marooned on the upper floors, | I¢ publican ticket giver the promise of | But these | cir | creditable thing a constructive {7 highest type. The | could ed. of the comotives—Iloaned to it for Chicago loco- e, tho secure, | is freakish soundly placed ve become ac- reading its in- t high as swollen waters storm been the cynosure once in a while they think their own | ever s of Iroad | forced to do so. As the slowly rising nce Y OVEMBER 7, 1927. WV BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, N | t | aster. The traffic jam near the Hver | Con 1 along the roads to the citizens not imu 1 in g worst in the memory | considerations u | itoist was bound to| Now the sugge r the spectacle of a ramp to pol t and thrill of this | be o visitation by nature. New England's every resource of the worke 1z~ tapped to provide shelter and 1 | food to the hor comfort for 0 « t 1 nd e for t 1 ¥ 1 to « 1 1 | HUMAN NATURE PERCHED i | ALOIT The s may not ma Down at Middletown, sorely leal ¢ ) 1 by swirling waters from the Con- wo. fost |n it in nature in one of its i mor : flood round abo Cour ks al or cond story wi genui s ! m, in the r; boats swarl homes. But did they accept any us invit s to leav cmises in ich called at the fa all. They pre any I ferred to whera th are,” walting atching, keeping vigil all night, liv- ich food as they were 2 ing on s loft before th waters coni- human psycholog; at is evident when r flood wat s roll around | —— THE ELECTION ISSiUES IN NEW YORK STATT the fireside. The same ssippt how emba story ood tled | the upper family was told when the Mi rhth— n to floors, repeatedly preferred to court port ept a rescue By | o | was at its hei Voters in New 1ow will by nesteaders, driv F to v death there than boat. In many instances such home- | to loving folks had to be taken from |to | thelr perches by force. the | In confronted metropc Middletown there were families ection of an city arter, ly with a bevy of youngsters of the family This tender age included in . They gambled with the futur | tioneering cc ceeding interest to citi they hoped that the waters would | of that the tio 1o pass only the where, This i house And | ment No. 6, come no higher, would hold to its foun on the | its nature monopolizes detyi plan to eleet the g danger {f governc remain ensconced dential yed in their | after during pre for a fo e t homes, Man does not de ire to leave hia| This is an idea springing from old party itors at A waters of a flood appear the o rise with the flood instead of instinct [ Needless to cated by a majority cing from it; at least, it is sp in | elsewl cluding tho T 8. The Middletown families e, ir man; with the national administration. The plan, as long as | who lived in upper stori this w tenable illustrate the more difficult to clect a Democratie 101 tenaclous manner in which humans will cling to that gover which they call | ernor Smith, of cour lome, It is the most laudable of |tion during the last presidential o but it be loss of life if hope that the waters |that he only codore Roos | Will lower is frustrated by an un- | velt to defeat. It isn't necessmy for kind nature. ‘t Republican party in New York to —_— | put up such a weak candidate again. AND NOW A “SITUATION” | Tt is illo to voters, IN THE CITY HALL smarting under the whiplash of na- It is rather difficult to view lhc-‘l"!v\‘xl issues, to he v careful about cld at part of the attempts of the Common Council to a state election bein reduce the salary costs of operating | the same time. A Jarge hall office force without |voters, sad to sa £ a bit humorous. As everyone '@ hurry when t that of a the what in e city quickest ticket str an intellect above and easiest to It takes a very 1de school child knows, hall is a mecca for political trong opposition co te rur orkers. The jobs are, with a very | for governor, coubin it ©w exceptions, political, given to Wit candidate rus v {pary workers for party services, or | tional administration, 1 {10 such persons as party influence | voters to take morc and sy | ai In this enlightened 20th | their tickets. is no such thing as a It is to hoped in the city hal e ndnte buricd s of office go to those who stand to such 0ok. T h the winners, of administra- politically a change in th stripe of the party running '.’\"“'”!‘- fo term or [ city, out go the old and in come the | that would be worth v orkers. This, of course, is os- | One specifying that the ol done in the name of efli- onomy and service—to use oft 1s in the ! Ar n vir own t < of 0 ment incident to I mal 1ext city election th procedure | fliciency, econon and service o tepeats A vorie T MARRIAGE MARKET 'y L true that fewer marriages I in t e t ¢ politi 1 inexperienced bly o fuir ¥ «flic cy T 1 being the low down on t i s than i place n considering the in-|a finance Now it is des « 1 1 s to pu Most of rosperity \ s said, admit time | ¢ i NEan A ; ary—for the other | We find the nur [ ] « o primarily |1 c led only 1 t of the fortunate oper- | 207,079, which s ¢ ¢ pol michinery the | only 1.2 per p : 3 15 political 1 1 rimi Whoever 1 I th 1 rd of a political r taking | during a boom v 1 is serviee scriously enough to 1 v oof 1 h i working at it hesitar < 1 o The time « ks are now to be in- a halt 1 1 1 n o well. 15t ar « pares wccepted. Political | year increased 1.5 per cent, so that orkers, by the nature of their call- | the marriages during thi are somewhat thickekinned in | period did not keep pace with his respect. When the powers-that- population [be talk “eficiency” and “economy” | The divoree rate last yos showed a startling ord of 1925. Good busi 1o not secem to in litor, Herald, be forw: No Time ime to b Like r of divorces per 1,000 v pared with 1 e : o approximately one Yes, 1 out ot y ten hits the 1 T bl > W t : 5 who 1 i CAN YOU h oF Phe Myst n to say, of co 1 still are x 1 1 205 1o one which winds up 3 a e court, thi form to chan ht club is a iposed to ¢ to care e = | Who said the Younger Generation Ecltlunship if he buys himself out| Mra. Charles J. Parker is regent for 1 Wasn't Kindhearted? |of the Navy? the year. | “Now that I'm old,” Aunt Betty said, | A. No. At a meeting of the New Britain | I worry quite a lot Q. Where and when was Babe| Turner society last night it was | Ak ttever will become Ruth born? voted to write the state officers | Of all the dough I've got.” A. In Baltimore, Maryland, Feb- | the Turn Bezirk association and re- |ruary 7, 1894. quest that the annual turnfest of [B: . such a charming lad, | Q. How did grape frult get the [ 1903 be held in this city. If secured | Soon mad °r worry-free; ‘nume and how long have they been | over the wishes of Holyoke, it wil! | He said, “Don't think about it, Aunt, [grown in the United States? be 'held in Jume in Rentschler's [ Just leave it all to met” | A. The name seems to have| Park. | —Jake Falstaff |come from the West Indies and| The first practice of #he High ions to Fan || |originates in the fact that the fruit|school basketball team will be held care of the New Misunderstood! |are often borne in clusters ranging | in the “gym” this afternoon. . and your letter || : “Doctor, I'm slck.” | from three or four to twelve or| The New Britain Real Estate and ed to New York. || more, like a bunch of grapes. Grape- | Title Co. has sold a lot on Lenox 1 the o she sighed ' b now!" SOLVE IT? ious Shot! . | t ht of Mary mtil lately 1 ; . ) tr un- to K 1 T r out o s tricd to kill y 1 what r ale costs. ey £ 4 ekt Al DR ) AWAY AND LONG AGO! Lo € Lol s v selt-| (A Fun Shop Drama) ¢ is a short memory. | The I he even w »! E: \ ill stop ) t a poor | Socrat IR > i know tt s a | socr on 1t man Ar it | n At 1 | We Jknow t a chanet i he 1 a car, 2 “Th ho == M- l Tt takes a lot of modest optimism | “Well £ b Alee o e A el D L e e | peop good as you are. Act | never were any 4 too much for reason {o charge | 2 - LR int runs t \{ ; f e '\“ r did like the old ¢ A iz | Act | A writer on Japan thel (5¢ E LT habit of st 4 n't keep at bit. | A nter resort {here palt Rooted i a to uni nally is just t = ) ru ay from the o 15y sentence: “W1 X ¢ car k Kk from the @ he, “all of my tools were in it.” | | (copyr Hers: l n i) | vuservaiions n i y i s s k3 On The Weather Washington, Nov. Foreea for Sou N I nd to- liz colder minish- rise in por- winds gh om upper orida 1 to : Jth He Got WI tions east Ky tains. | I { were reported 1 News from the 1 issippi valley, 1 iy, N | . I my « ( ng over t | Conditions favor for this from the fair weather and not 1 e headline for h Low VETERAN E 50 36 TERRIFIC B 44 TNION sUIT . 62 Loy ! You tell cfs Dic s who 13 ter, Dio- of the | an honest | now I'll| freshmen it She Wanted! per Tine Story 1 without wiving any > the matter, I had a story I the death of @ edition , T saw hat story, glaring Ik lctters, read GED IN MANY ATTL WHILLE IN |Long Before Aviation Was Even Dreamed of. : “Are there any symp- family 2" five place to Henry C. Capen. P. Hart will build a barn in | fruit appear to have been introduced |into Florida by the Spaniards in G. the early part of the 16th century | the rear of his Vine street residence. “ive symptom p.{rdon_p Doc, I and until a quarter of a century ago| Truman L. Weed reports that he d 'stmpletons! were grown only there. | had no election expenses. Mortimer —rs. Ira H. Litt. | Q How did seedless oranges| H. Camp, candidate for justice of it, 1927, Reproduction | OTiginate? the peace, contributed $5 to the 1den) A. Navel or seedless oranges|town committee. 0| John Curtin and Ralph Chamber- were introduced from Brazil in 1¢ Ly the late William Saunders and | )2in are candidates for captain of | were distributed by him as the Ba- | the High school football team hia ‘orange. This orange apparently | Curtin has played Ywo years at is a bud variation from the Portu- | tackle. Chamberlain is a senlor guese, Laranja Selecta. and is also a tackle. Q. Does a woman citizen of the | TWo surveyors from W. H. Cad- U. € lose her right to vote by mar- | Well's office, hired by the county rying an alien? | comm oners, have been busy for Not if the marriage occurred | the past two days measuring the dis- on Br attoh Sapfemben a2, 1022) | tance from the various saloons of Q. On what days of the week did | the City to the churches, school- December 19,1007; Sept. 3, 1908, ana | MOUSes, or public buildings in the May 22, 1911 fall? neighborhood. A. The first two dates fell on! Thursday and the last one on Mon- d m De»l Grandmothers Knew The Secret In 1851 there was introduced a Q—What is a : scribe it? QUESTIONS ANSWERED | A. A species of ichneumon, na- o tive of Indfa, but introduced into other countries, notably Jamacia, | of fact or Information bY | ¢or tha purpose of destrofing rats e Horatd, Waskimgtaaton New and other vermin, upon which it ¥ mvomne onshianion: | fecds. In India these antmals are | pure.quality herb lagatne tvo sents n sierom often kept about the houses to re- 1 ol o maTP® | duce the number of Nzards, mice, s s o annot b given, nor- can |Tat8 and enakes It kills and eats the | 29 'y s L most poisonous snakes, such as the | o rertaken. | cobra, the bite of which is cither | Grandparents, present-day Unsisned requests | AVoided by the animal's agility or | :‘;‘0' ;m, et “ede 30“"&‘-5" genera- red. All letlers are | €lse s not fatal to it. The Mo | tion bave relied upon Dr. True's Editor. | goose s from 15 to 13 inches long give them and thelr chil- [3nd has a tail 14 to 15 inches, very | 4ren just the right kind of relief o in the Bible |thick at the base and tapering to a | [F0M Worms and constipation, in- | | digestion and other stomach com- 1way shall be there | point. The fur is rather long and a | h ; 372 Where is it found? | grizaly reddish gray plaints. No wonder it is known as mongoose? can get an answer to any of fact or information by s 3 “And a| Q. What is the address of Lloyd . il be there and o way; |George? l'he‘ True Family Laxative 7 Il be called The Way of | A. 18 Abingdon Street, S. W. 1, | “Iam 78 butI eat everything the i shall not pass | London, England. | and never had constipation ove I be for those; | troubles for I take Dr. True’s Elixir.”—J. J. Fiefield, Yar- . “yr“m‘llhuugh foolx.{" 25 Years Ago Todayi mouthville, Me. “cineh bet” in a | Mild, yet ever effective — pleasant tasting — cleanses as it clears. Family size $1.29; other sizes 60c & 40c. e made by a player | Tn a fire fn Norfolk vesterday the a which e knows | Property of Andrew Turnbull of this | city, adjoining the burning building o pipes burst when | was saved only by the good work of 268 in them? | the volunteer fire degartment. S he e e e o elagt pressure caus- | from the second district, took the stand today for cross-examination in | enrollment of | the suit of the Berlin Iron Bridge high school in | Co. against the American Bridge ASTOR PIANOS e t public 1 1 States | Co. Jprights, Players, Grands De Witt Clinton High | Four remonstrances against the Est. 1768 00l of New York City with an | granting of liquor licenses have rollment in 1925-26 of 8611 pu- | been made by Plainville residents. [{| REBUILT USED PIA. 0S The largest one is signed by S. P. | | Williams, C. W. Moody, J. E. Lamb, m what is the name Co- | Henry Trumbull, and other: od? | Members of Esther Stanley chap- are fwo derivations, |t D. A. R., gathered at the resi- o Ttalion “Cola.” mean. | 4€nce of Mrs. Charles J. Parsons on | West Main street for the first meet- the other |\ tin origin) | € Of the scason this afternoon. | Colette is a s is said to be t largest in the $50 Up Il Walter H. 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