New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 6, 1928, Page 20

LOVE'S EMBERS Adele Garrison's Al “Revelations Beginning a New Serja]——————— Madge Offers Her Assistance to Princess Olina T smiled down indulgently at Princess Olina of Transvania when | she asked me if I felt it my duty to write to her mother of lher whereabouts, “Of course not,” T M amd not your guardian, and have not slightest responsibility for your ac- tions. If your mother had mno knowledge of vour safety, 1 might feel the duty of onc mother to an- other to relieve her anxiety, but you said—" “She has the own handwriting well.” the Princess interrupted. “Then the rest of the situation between you and vour is strictly your own I nor anyone else w it T assured her. is something in which T sht to meddle as a neighbor and friend.” | Her eyes widened with sudden | fear. “What wo yvou ms« T put my hand over hers. “It does not take v keen eyes, my child” I said slow] that you are frightened over some- thing which you are Xkecping to yourself, TIndeed you ave fust spoken of something which is ‘ter- rifying’ you. Can you not tell me| of 1t? Ts there any dang-r ti ening you?" | Her lips parted, trembling on t | werge of speech, and T waited tenses | Iy for the explanation of the my tery of the farmhouse which T was sure she meant to give me. But/ the next second her lovely quivering lips elosed into a thin taut line, and | she shook her head, whils an ap-| peal for my forbearance came into! her big pansy eves. T pressed her hand reassuringly, and forced a ‘onchalant smils to my lips for T/ #aw that some hidden compulsion | Was on her which I must use| wdroftness in fathoming. Nothing eould be gained by pressing her. | “Just as you say, my dear,” T/ %014 her, rising from my chair. *but please remember that I am at your service at any hour of the day | irance in my hat T am safe and 1 meddle with But there * she asked By Thornton W. Burgess Bobby Consults Boomer the Nighthawk What one doth kmow, another may; It frequently turns out that way. —Bobby Coon. | Bobby s quite right about it. It is! surprising how often a person thinks no one else knows what he knows, only to find that it is common knowledge. So if you cannot find out & thing from one person, it is & pretty good plan to try another. Bobby Coon knew that Scrapper the Kingbird and Sunshine the Yellow Warbler visited the faraway Tropics every winter. But he didn't know of any other of the feathcred folk who went so far. So Bobby was more than a little surprised when Scrap- per told him that if he had an more questions to ask to o them of Boomer the Nighthawk “It can't be” though Bobby Coon, “that Boomer the Nighthuwk | way down there. 1 don't he-| it. It doesn't scem reason- | | said he, * So sure of this was Dobby that e | Just dismissed the matter from his mind, and, then, just in the dusk of early evening a day or two later, | Boomer the Nighth: camne | ing low over Bobby's head. he realized what he was Bobby cried, “Is it true, Boomer, | Boomer swung around and up. e darted across above Bobby. bbby | heard a faint click, as Toomer caught an inscct in the air sail- Befor saying < went | np and up and suddenly he came|cried Bobby Coon it shooting down. My, how come down! It looked would dash himselt ground. And, suddenly, side - did h 11 be- gainst close a loud bhooming noise, air under his w k and forth for ment and then alighted 1 on a limb just above Bohby's You see, he didn’t quite trust Bobby | e knew that Bobby Coon has a lik- | ing for fresh meat. “Did you ak me something, Brother Coon’ in- quired Boomer, “Where do yon sy ters?* inquired Bot Boomer chuckl be any wiser if said he. It wouldn't long, long, long | | {like to see that land where Banana |consin, for instance. When T told 1o | {r | gros The REG.U.S, PAT. OFF. 5 ©1925, £V NEA SOACE. NG : The front lifts to follow the a fitted voke which extends into a lmized onions, slender point on the blouse. An income {s something you can't dve within or without. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 1928. 'Once Overs bsorbing Seguel To of a Wife” | or night, whether you wish to give me vour confidence or not.” “Oh! 1 want to so much.” exclaimed, “but I cannot—must not Whenever you wish to s Mrs. Ticer telephone me, and come right over,” I told her, “but before 1 go 1 want make sure o fone thing. What precau- tion have you here against burglars | or other marauders? You are re- | puted to be wealthy, you know, and that is alvays a temptation to| thieves. Who s in the house at| night? Have you bars on the ]0\\\r‘ windows " | “No, o bars" she said, | “but there are good locks on all the | doors and w Henry secs to and now | Ticer is to | me, 1dows, a messeng Upon my cmbled the com- 1hat Mrs. would be a! far betfer protector than either her | Dusband of her son, neither of whom | ¥ - his valor, but T did Instead T of he ment Ticer not utter it. the big window side of which a thick wistaria vine clim to a secure anchorage on the roof. | “I don’t want to frighten you,” 1 aid uncasily, “but T ‘wish vou had | bars on this window. ata least.” “I'll have them put on tomorrow, she said, “and on every other win- dow which could he entered. “Un- | til then, and afterward also, T have something better than bars.” | Shie gave a low whistle, there was | a swift rush outside the open door | and the nest instant Fedor, her| beautiful wolf-hound, bonnded into | the rooni, and coming to the side of the bed, &tood poised alertly look- ing from his mistress to me. 1 had the uncomfortable feeling that the | powerful anjmal only necded his | voung miseress’ word to spring at my throat. “You sce!” <aid proudly need no other protector than Iedor. | He would tear to pleces anyone | who put his hand on me (Copyright, 1928, Newspaper rvice, Ine.) | | Registered U. 8. Patent Offéos By C. D Batchelor | ter parades. Yes, John D. Roc! vintage, Easter Sunday in the pin themselves to in the good t { ter Sunday, 1907, more than twenty vears ago. kefeiler himself. This picture w early party old days! See if you can find a world-famous person in one of these pictures of old-fashion:d Fas- as ta The other Easter fashions are of the same of the .L\\/cntwth centur) th.en to see an ankle, to say nothing of a knee which; by the way, won't be so conspicuous in | this year's parade as they were a year ago. And note the hats! n on Fifth avenue, Eas- It was very difficult They had something to | NOT ANTAGONISTIC | “Did you ask me something, Brother i Coon?” inquired Boomer way from here.” | “Perhaps I would,” retorted Bob- If a man is not antagonistic when | | “Brother I sy 3oomer checked himself | & |there?" off takes the lead in any great mat- | ter, then what is he? Having mad- | that one easy, a bit of effort on your part will soon finish the rest. Horizontal. One who takes the lead in any reat matter, Exclamation of laughter, Allowed a discount. Abbreviation for "railroad." To finish. Railway station. Evil. fore. L golf device. Favorite Japanese fish Similar. Flour and water mis as a glue, Impudent, Ctstern. Sun god. A woman To exist. ‘Wrath Lettuce ments, Edge of a skirt, Small glass bottle. By. Long slender picce of timber. Animals smilar to donkeys. Constituent of varnish. ‘Written communication. Composition for seven instru- ments. by Coon. *“Do you go far as Scrapper the Kingbird 2" Boomer fair he as | | v chuckled this time. | ngbird goes a long way,” begun to | fly when 1 get down where he goes.” | “I don’t belicve it," said Bobby, to | him shortly. Boomer chuckled 1. He was knew | Didn't 1 It is no use talking to people who what you say. So, if me, 1 nk I'll go look flies.” ! Wait a minute! guess if you that you go farther south than! Scrapper the Kingbird, it must be 1 really didn't mean to doubt Boomer. Do you ever s when you are down again, g very good-natured. you wouldn't,” said he. tell yea you wouldn't? wasting time won't helieve you'll excus for som “Wait mor a minu club. rou, Serapper seasoned with condi- g Boomer. times 1 see him I'm £ through. In almost ar 1 see him down in the land of Banana Bill.” At that Bobby Coon fairly hopped the gro 1 “So there really is 1 Banana Bill,” he cried Certainly,” replied Boomer. Toucan is very own down there Bobby nodded his head knowing- | Scrapper lias been telling me about him,” said he. *“You kno ceen us, Boomer, T wasn't quite | whether all that Serapper has told me was true. I certainly would replied he “Ba- well Vertical, Compartment of wainscoting. Correlative of either, To scatter hay. To connive at. Yawned, Bill lives. I suppose there are many r folk living down there.” jMenus Of the Family r chuckled again. “When S et : toid the folks who lve down | BY SISTER MARY there avout you folks who mve up | here, they all think you 4 : queer,” | 4 he. ake Prickly Porl quee Boo I've (By Sister Mary Breakfast-—Baked baldwin apples, 1, cream, tomato omelet, cin- namon coffee cake, milk, coffee. Luncheon—Vegetable loaf, cheese ' muffins, meringue pudding, milk, tea. Dinner—Haddock stew, stuffed celery salad, rhubarb taploca pud- ding, rye rolls, milk, coffce. The whites of eggs are used to make the meringues and the yolks are d in the custard for the luncheon pudding. About 1-3 cup granulated sugar is"added to the| beaten cgg whites with a few gains of salt and vanilla. This is dropped aspoon onto a {sheet of ¢ paper stretched on a damp board and the mixture is noin a skirt-and-blouse dress. haked in oo slow oven. The erunchy | . ited skirt black [Jittle pufts are served with “boiled” | wraps around, a de- | most pleated cor Prickly Porky, he just inted and said, ‘“What a queer fel- o, there you are!™ said he. . by T. W. Burgess) hir about (Copyright 1 The next story: “Prickly Porky's Prickly Cousin.” Life’s Niceties Hints on Etiquette Paris, April 6 (P—Jenny uscs lack combined with chartreuse ropr arture Haddock Stew pound haddock medinm 3 cupe diced potatoes | | (raw), 2 cups diced carrgts, 1 cup line of from One i Tndian tribe Mesh of lace. Hypothetical structural Chavacteristic. Masculine pronoun Abbreviation for “road.” To let fall in drops To be exposcd to warmth, Vicees out., Sunburns, Act of coming God of love Compensated. One of the constiti anything. Snare Emperor To gt up. Genus of olive To mis Opposite of west, An army. To permit. A quick explosive sound Point of compass, Second note in acale. unit pleasant tros present IMOMRPIE|AISIA] INIWILSITIA] TOJPI | [SIEJAILIEINDIEW] I IN[G] [EIDIGIEIS] [DIOINIGIA] [NISIEEMEINORIENNL [AIMISCIA/L[OTETONN ]I | [T]O[TIRTIRIETEISINSTETC] jolvIEINERUISTEMMAIEIR]1 | [EID[E[E MIIPIATRIAINIA] diced turnips, 1 cup diced celery, 2 tablespoons minced parsley, 2 cups boiling water, 4 tablespoons butter or drippings, 1 1-2 cups hot milk, 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce, 1 teaspoon salt, 1-4 teaspoon paprika, 1-8 teaspoon pepper, 1 tablespoon flour. Melt three tablespoons butter or drippings in iron drip-top kettle. Add onions peeled and sliced an cook for five minutes over a low fire. Add vegetables and water and simmer, closely covered for fifteen minutes. Add fish, skinned, honed and cut in two-inch cubes, and sim- mer about ten minutes. Add hot milk, salt, pepper, paprika and Wor- cesterchire sauce. Melt remaining butter and stir in flour, add enough | hot liquid from the step to make mixture of a ccnsistency to pou Push fish and vegetables 0 one sid of bettle as much as possible and add butter and flour mixture to liquid, stirring carefully the boiling point and shake kettle to thoroughly blend all ingredients and simmer without bubbling for five minutes longer. Serve from a deep platter or shallow vegetable dish. Darrow and White RapD. Reply to Blacklist Announcement AR In “They’d Have Stoned Washington in ’76,” Lawyer De- clares—Editor Refers to Them as “Nice Old Girls.” the *respectables” who fawned on the king and royalty and refused to be with the ancestors of the D. A. K. that they openly said that the commissioners of loans and boards of war, marine committees, commis- uncils, vretehes whose very acts the French abhor;™ |that Washington was at the head of ragged ranks, hunger and itch were {with him and all the lice of Egypt in his train; that he was the great |captain of the western Goths and Huns; the roldiers were half sav- ages from the backwoods; the pa- triots’ camp was filled with priests, tailors and cobblers, with sailors and insects vile that emerged to life; rats who nestled in the lion's den; that thvir inspiration was treason, ambi- iion, hypocrisy, fraud, bundles of lics, calumny, veal riot, eruelty, cun- ning, malice, persecution and super- stition. Times have not much ehanger. The committee of the D. A. R., In |their prejudice and ignorance, pre- {tend to advise intelligent Americans as to whim they should hear, what they should recad and what they should think. They gvould have |Jjoined with the sycophants in 1776 |to stone their own ancestors for ! their devotion and courage. It is related about the grand- daughter of Victor Hugo, who was |a social leader in Paris, that some scholar complimented her upom her | industrious ancestor. She repHed: |“Can I never get rid of my grand. | tathers?” | The actton of the D. A. R.‘%sem- | mittee shows that courage, indepen- dence and intelligence are not inher- {ited. Your Health Pring to | Mrs. Alfred J. Brosseau (upper). | president general of D. A. R Wil- | | Paris, April 5. P—Jeanne Lanvin [ljam Allen White (right), Kansas frequently Lorrows from Nortli Af- | City editor; Clarence Darrow (|0“A’ rica ideas for sports or travel cos- |cr), noted attorne: fumes. A kasha coat, called Biskra, | ;lms angles and lines worked in| EDITOR'S NOTE: The Herald {brown and white braids with en-/and NEA Bervice herewith present | crustations of brown diagonal strip- | the replies of Clarence Darrow, na- g | ¢d kasha. The modified bell sleeves | tionally-known lawyer, and William | the super-patriot repeat the motif. {Allen White, noted editor of Em- e G | poria, Kas., to the action of the OILED LOCKS Daughters of the American Revolu- Locks should be oiled frequently |tion in'including them on a D. A. R. by dipping the key in oil and turn- | “speakers’ black list.” Darro ing it several times in the lock. White and a number of other no- Serews should be tightened after {tables were blacklisted as speakeres rainy weather, ! by the Massachusetts chapter of the -— !D. A. R. for alleged “communistic |views” and opposition to a national reparedness program. The black list was approved and defended by Mrs. Alfred J. Brosseau, president gen- eral of the D. A. R COLOR NOTE If your kitchen is a dead white, paint the back of your shelves some | say color, such as butter yellow, and |put up chintz or gingham curtains the same tone. Dead white tires |when not relieved by color. | | BY WM. ALLEN WHITE Written for NEA Service and The Hprald. Emporia, Kas. April 6—Mrs. Trosseau, president general of the D. A. R., declares that the black list of the D, A. R. contains only names of those who have opposed what she calls “the paval program. This is not a fact. My name is on that black list and I have supported President Coolidge's naval program, his whole armament program, from start to finish. That list was made by a lot of brass-buttoned, retired officers who tare promoting the plans of the big {munition makers’ naval program which is admittedly ridiculous and which has been defeated by con- gress. More than that, my name was on the list two years ago when there was no question of armaments. At HELBFUL BRAN | To get the maximum of good from | |bran—pour water that is actually broiling over bran with handful of raisins added, cover with saucer, let steam for three minuts before drain- ing and serving with ecream and sugar. Fashion Plaque — e that she was not responsible for the list. Now she admits culpability and defends the list I have tried to find why my name is included, without any satistaction. 1 have been for years a member of the republican party—a paying member at that. I have donated, or oftered to donate, to republican na- tional campaligns since 1920. I was one of a committee of nine that wrote the republican platform in 11920 and in 1924 I supported the re- | | publican national ticket and have || President Coolidge's cordiab letter of {{thanks to me for what I i in 1924. | This year I am a delegate-at-large to the republican national conven- Matched—A blue ballibuntl hat tion from . Kansas, instructed for has a band to match a smart linen |Senator Curtis, as good a conserva- bag striped in yellow, blue and tive as ever stood in shoes. black. | N that time, Mrs. Brosseau pretended | | crowd have come of foolish lead is developing a taste for those idle, apopletic old gentlemen in flan nels and brass buttons who escape the boredom of their rich Wives by sfting in the club windows at Wash- tngton and bemoaning the decadence of a growing world. { “The Nice Old Girls” The nice old girls of the present D. A administration have been hypnotized by the brass buttons of the retired army officers and lured into the redbaiting mania By the | tea gladiatorc of Washington. These tea gladiators are keepers of the | raw-head-and-bloody-bones of politi- cal conniptionec, and they certainly ihave let the D. A. R. exccutives fn | for a lot of ridicule which the rank {and file do not deserve. The idea of banning the Women's | Federation of Clubs, the missionary | boards, leaders in the Y. M. C. A. and Y. W. C. A, the League of Women Voters and denouncing men like Dean Pound of the Harvard law school and Federal Judge Anderson and President Wooley of Holyoke College makes one wonder whether it is the daughters of the American Revolution or the daughters of the American Tories who are speaking. The D. A. R. has a perfect right to do this under any rule of frec speech, but the D. A. R. should not wince when, following its own work- ing, its leadership draws upon the organization the horse laugh of a free people. seems to ship that BY CLARENCE DARROW Written for NEA Scrvice and The Herald. Passagrille, Fla, April 6—The action of the D. A. R. committee I8 quite in line with its business and methods. They are the ignoble descendants of the disturbers and rebels who were the forefront of the Amcrican Revolution in 1776. ~ The smug and self-righteous of those days were like the professional patriots, snobs, lick-spittles and mo- rose who are today emgaged in the same business of criticizing those who capress honest opinions about | current events. Beard, in his “History of the Rise How To Keep It— Causes of Iliness BY DR. MORRIS FISHBEIN Editor Journal of the Amerionn Modical Association and of Hy- geis, the Health Magasine. In connection with its insurance <cheme, the British government passed in 1930 a blind persons act | under which 14.563 blind persons between the ages of 50 and 70 mow | recefve government pensions. In addition, attempts are being | made to ald younger people through | establishment of centers in which |the blind may be given epportunity |to work and to learn. During 1926 and 1927 more than & half million dollars was spent on workshops. home workers, home teaching snd books. 4 Preventive Effort. Apparently there is a slight d-- | crease in the number of blind per- |sons under the age of 21, which may represnt some of the success ‘or the attempts now in operation |in all the civilized world for ti | prevention of blindness among in- | fants. | Among favorite eccupations for I blind workers is plano tuning. Be cause of the ease of the occupation, | however, and the relatively high financial return, numerous incom- petent people were attracted te the profession so that it was necemsary to establish limitations of those undertaking this work. It is estimated that about . children under the age of § sre blind. There are furthermore 7 {000 partially blind children in Eng- land and Wales, of whom only 1,600 {are reeciving institutional attention to permit them to securs proper occupations, Undoubtedly, the figures of the { United States will closely approxi- mate those of Great Britain. The greatest help that might be given to either the blin or the partly blind is an educatfon which would enable them to earn funds efficlent- ly for their own support. SPOTLESS WINDOWS Windows should be dusted daily | just like furniture and washed often § |to allow the beneficial sun's rays to | penetrate properly. | SUMMER CLOSING | Begin carly to plan closing your house for the summer. List eve ,thing that is to be done, strike o {as finished, and calculate food suy- | plies so that no food of any kind is The whole D. A. R. hookup with {of American Civilization,” says of |left to attract vermin.