New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 1, 1928, Page 20

f bl | Dicky Feels the Chastening Rod of Rebuke From His Mother Dieky looked like a small boy called to account for jam-stealing when his mother asked him from which tree Junior had fallen. But there was something clse in his look, a terrified remor: which made my heart go out to him in sympathy, cven though a moment before it had been filled with bitter resentment toward him for his ob- stinacy in permitting Junior 1o climb thetree which 1 thought too dangerous for the small boy, One thing, however, T 1 made a rule of my When anyone near to me is responsible through carelessness or mistaken ment tor illness, accident, or disustrous occursences, 1 keep my lips tightl closed that no possible words of re- proach may issue from them. I am not an I told you s0.” woman. It 18 my theory that the person re- eponsible for accident or disaster, if net thoroughly callous, is suffering snough without heir words of blame If, on t th offender be coolly in sequences, 1 would o breath in uttering repr erent to co ¥ be wasting aches. But my mother-in-law holds an entirely opposite theory, To Iy, the person responsible for an acci- dent, if ofe can be found, must be made to feel the enormity of his actions, and 1 knew from ler nar- vowed eves and tightened lips as she waited for her s £l ANSWer that Dicky was in for an exceeding- ly uncomfortable fow minutes “It was the big apple tree in the orchard, Mother Dicky's voice was vibrant with anguished regret, but his mother was relentless, “That one which we all insisted that he mustn’t climb?” she went on. her voiee gaining in st h, and T ceased to worry over her leart attack. [Even discounting the eifect of the powerful hypodermic, I decided that sch was in no im- mediate danger of another aftack— not as long'as her temper remained in its present frayed cindition Dicky nodded, and his mother's eves flashed with ange “Well! 1 hope you're satisfied.” ahe said grimly. “Tt isn't as if you hadn’t been told time and time again how fdiotic you were to think of letting a little chap like that climb that big tr ve told you over and over myself. Mrs. Bicket has told you what she thought, and Love’s Awakening By Adele Garrison |lets me or not. The Heart Story of a Steadfast Woman even Margaret—though the Lord | knows she agrees with you on most of your crazy ideas about the boy— but she was sensible about this. And then you go and tell him he can climb that dangerous thing. 1 don't supposa you were even near him when he did it And you needn’t tell me he climbed it with- out your permission, That baby doesn’t do things like that.” “You're right in everything. Mother,” Dicky said wearily. I wasn't near him and T did give him permission. 1 was wrong, but it can’t he undone now.” e liope it will he a lesson to | you another time,” his mother re- | torted | se lam Graham.” Kath-| ¢ said with the pretty deforen- | tial mannar she always uses toward | Dicky's difficult mother, “please | don'tethink I'm a stern nurse, but | I'm afraid you're tiring vourself. | Won't vou liv down again, and let | me these people away? | They're a disturbing influence. Tl | & and Marion ¢ s and tuck you up n sit near you if vou | need anything. 1'd like to run up’ d take a look Junior.” Lillian’s young daughter came for- | ward She had been stand- ing at the side of the room ever | since her return with Mother Gra- ham and Katherine self, but unobtrusively give any service needed of How like her mother she thought, as she bent over mother, who is extremely her. “I'm right here Grandma Gra- ham.” she said softly. “Just tell | me what you want me to do. | effecing her- ready to her. | My mother-in-law smiled up at | her from the pillows which Kath- | erine had lowered again and ar- ranzed around her. “You darling’child!" she said, and | T knew by her changed voice that having emptied her wratth upon Dicky she would be quiet and tract- | ahle for a while. “It's just enough to look at your bonnie face. Sit down, and all tthe rest of you, go up to my baby. T warn you I'm coming up myself as soon as I feel a little better, whether Mrs. Bickett T won't be satisfled that the child’s all right until T look at him myself and hear him say ‘Granzie. (Copyright, 1528, Newspaper Feature Service, Ine.) BY THORNTON W, You'll find that people “mart Quite often do not look the part. —O1d Mother Nature, | BURGESS | who arvi Bear thought himself | Ho was smart for a young- ster of his age. But it is a bad thing for children to think themselves | smart. It is a bad thing for prople | of any age to think themsclves smart, Those who do are almost certain to come to grief sooner or later, 3¢ art, but don't think you are smart. Now, when L Cubby smart. ughill the Wood- Cubby Bear his yandy bill—his truly wonderful bill —he had moved a few steps nearer Cubby. Cubby had noticed this, A thought entered his b Ha tough to have been ashamed of that thought, bLut, being a man, he wasn't. The thonght was: “Ho g00d Longhill would 1 T haven't had a Bit of meat thi T want some g, Now, of course, it scoms very dreadful that Cubby should | had any such thougzhts régarding one of his neighbors, but really it isn't as dr t You see that is the way t prople of the Green Forest and en Meadows live, And ' isn't ko bad. Know that they smart enough to Kk of the larger one if they are do not deserve te Cubby bear continued T.ongbill bore Loles in the « W get worms. Watching Longbill joying such a good mesl ma Cubby mora more hungrier he got the about trying to cut ought to be cu himself. “All I 1 until he geis | the ground. Whet hole, his face alr ground. H \ That i8 the t 8o Cubby little nearor time that ( 1 or two nearer. He wouldn't : 10 be watcl he would i altogether « wurd No Cubby Cubhby Know wha peal e “That silly lit 0oling me" the ks 1 ca head fs dows locsn't 1o to try 1o locs he's going t lnn bl and nears 1 car that it zot anl nears < hac y Cubby Bear continued to watch K Longbill bore holes in the earth and get worms “I'll wait until he gets his head iy down. I'll wait 'tl he has hole finished and has got hold ;1 the worm,” thought Cubby. “He |1 will be so taken up with that worm |1 that he won't think of anything of , Cubby waited until he could ¢ that Longbill had got tthe worm. Cubby leaped forward. Ther sharp whirr and wistle and |2 rushed his very nose. |2 1 Il the Woodcock was gone. |2 ‘ looked up to smee Longbill | disag over the tops of the v blinked. He blinked | Inked, ia hat follow acted just as it he ! knew 1 was going to jump for him d had waited until the very last |3 minute,” muttered Cubby. “But | could he have known ft with | his hack to me? iy went off to sit down and !4 over tl t knov % of Long opyright, 1 at. You those he |y handy | 4 Jout a | Longhill's “Secret” Raw Salads s, diecd, make healt s, W ext stary grated, or | 1 and ap ark- 26 1 8 Pov oy 23 81 wus scAvICE W 1 stranger than fiction #nd s a lot more decent. vertical, 1In 1t 1s Included one of the three un- 20, kgz of a louse, by T. W. Burgess) | 44 NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1928 Once Overs “Who wash it, Monty, that ered D. 8. Patent Office warld go 'round?’ » dll AEEEE SEe A lone elght-letter is a feature of this puz eyed letters—it is & “D." Horizontal 1. Fluid in a tree 4. Pertaining to the poles 9.1y 2. Eon. 3. To Elude. 4. Constellation. Mover's truck. Lukewarm. Wooden peg. ped hgurv 1. Broad. 2. To rebroadeast, 4. Fronts, . Argued. . Fish caught coast 1. Shiny silk . Eucharistic Imi‘ates. Corded cloth . One who overvalues social position Coarse, 1. Tronic essay. 3. Imbecile. 4. To Intrigue. Ringworm 6. To grati off vessel, money Vertical 1. Flavor. Common century plant. Pertaining to punishment. To fondle. Baker on a stove. . To kill by stoning. Entrance, rmine. 9. Overpowering fright 0. To wear away. . Stor Boy. . Soft mass. Affirmative. . Boggy land . Poet . Tilts, . Unit of stones, To think. . Oppokite of Tropical tree. . Ethical. White poplar tree, To season. for welght eredit One in cards, I Pudding ill delight the children. Marking Centers utting out garments baste down the centter e front and back with 4 thread before 1l save time and trouble ou word, No. 6 w.n,*i Destroy Things or precious different | you unfold it, [TTolpTekAJMMIAINT I TL TA] NRRE BED [ [D{AINI<JETAIT] Q mBfllE EEIIBI [TIA[LE S] [ololT[sIlT" |G E]R] [PJlINIElOINS] 7] [A] el BIIIHII!EE! IEIE!EBEI Reason Children It’s Not Just to Be Destructive. Real | BY DR. MORRIS FISHBEIN | Lditor Journal of the Amcrican Medical Association and of Hy. geia, the Health Magazine. The #mall child las no sense of | values. He s just as likel |a picce of Limoges china on Iflnor as a tin cup, which may be the | | usual utensil in which he gets his milk. Me can, as pointed out hy Dr. Douglas A. Thom, $pill anything on the linoleum without disturbing the family’s ire. Should he. however, make similur deposits of food or| ning substances on the | rugs, he receives severe punishment. 0 his mind, texture, monetary lue, and color arc not means of discriminating in selecting the p |in which he is going to spill what- cver is available. Natural Reactions When the child begins to crawl [about he must hielp himself by pull- | ling on anything that is convenient. It it happens to he a table cover held in position by a fine picce of sculpture or a Dresden vase, that | fact does not disturh him. 1f he twists the tail of the cat or pulls the ears of the dog, he docs it not because it will give pain to animal, but in order to feel the squirm and b it howl. parents are likely to say that child is especially the For a change, use puts and some of these old-fashioned cinnamon and impossible to control. whereas it drope in rice pudding. It willjis merely reacting according to come out streaked with pink. which | natural instincts. ! |1t the child is normal mentally, ‘a proper explanation of differences in values 18 likely to hring about a if | gradual diminution of Jestruetive | of | activities 1f the child has 1's own juay «pace fn which it 16 not constantly | being disturbed in what it dors, it said, ‘It’s love to throw ! the | orienta | destructive By C. D. Batchelor 7 Childish Chic For Summer Days Miss Five- thash makes the will not he likely to damage things struction and then repeatedly pun- |ishied with punishments that are too | severe, it maw respond with repeat- | ed actions in order to gain attention | jor even as a form of reprisal. In such cases the parents must !get on a point of equality with the { child, working the situation out log- |ically rather than |bat in which one quer. side Curiosity The child is naturally curious, in- terested in things that are new, and likely to want to examinc them in- timately and personally. In his ef- forts to inform himsclf he is likely to pull things apart Parents will do well therefore to | satisfy the normal interest of the {child in these processes by getting i tor it the type of plaything that will permit both analysis and construc- tion. available satisfy this need efficiently. Menus of the Family el vhere. | It on the other hand, it is per-| [ mitted to bring about acts of de- a form of com- | must con- | Many of the building toys now | -Ten Has an Unlimi ted Choice for Style and Materials. Any gentleman should prefer the little blonde who wears the outfit at the left—a red and pink printe el coat topping & white frock witth modérnistic yoke and helt i | the little brunctte in the center has | jumper and cardigan. | stripes of tan and rose. | (DY JULIA BLANSHARD) ! | Now York, June 1--Fracking little | Miss Five-to-Ten is about as ple: ant a duty this summer as Mother [ contd ask. | Tor one thing. materials are ex- [auisitely fresh and yonthul looking. '1t Mother in handy with the needle she will find it a simple task 1o make Jane and Judy the cutest | kind of clothes at small cost. There fs unlimited varicty 1o styles and materials, in fact, But i¢ Mother has a philosophy of |clothes for her wee daughters sii ! will stick to the famous rule of an established French house that spe- es in children's wear. ci A child’'s clothes shou h smart, stmple, an deasy to loun- der.” | For Parties and Play The washable materails Mother will find when ehe shops for her {girls are multifold. Organdic, dot- {ted swisscs, washable chiffons and volles, handkerchief linens apd im- ported hatistis take care of Warties. | For daytime wear there are new | printed piques that are sturdy, |linens, crepes, shantung and other rougher silks, hand-blocked im- ported materials of strong body, | jersey and many mixtures of silk and wool and less expensive rayons and wools or cottons. ¥or the first time this summer, the ensemble’s the thing for daugh- ter as well as Mother. Moreover, young girls’ modes affirm many of the charming style notes of Mother's clothes, | Soft Colors, Small Prints But, while Mother's custumes may be subtle, dangerous! subtle in their effect of naivete, little Miss Five-to-Ten should wear nothing that is net directly simple and charming, like the little Miss her- self. Prints should be small, colors clear but soft. Break stewed dried figs, el Ecaami eyomisis bometet 'rl',;r» arn‘tho long rflmvd] en- | bop-overs, milk, coffee. Pailes \:In\,vrm‘k»_ "m.:r floce Luncheon—Iish roe in tomato | 8% 9% N “:"'d‘"‘ e S smice, penper eups, Hllad with goulg fubdomsath: = AnS- diore Sare s e e pleated skirts, jumper and cardigan | sala D e RRA ensembles, th catest, simplest type | Dinner—Stewed chicken with | e 0Tt o) ting for children in a | gravy, mashed potatoes, hect greens, | SEEERRLE nuda onion: | slie rhubarb . pie, | miilk, coffe Fish 1 Roes from two shad, flounder, 3 tablespoons butter, 3 | tablespoons flour, 1 teaspoon salt, | 1-4 teaspoon pepper, 2 cups strained | 1 tomatoes, 1 cup grated | celery, 1 good sized onion, 1 clove 'garlic. 2 bay I one inch thick cinnamon, 4 whole cloves, peppercorig, 1 1easpoon sugar. Parboil roes in salted water aci- duiated with 1 tablespoon vinegar {tor fifteen minutes. Drain and plunge inio cold water for five min- |utes. Drain and remove skin. Cut lin small pieces without breaking the Llitile eggs. Melt butter in a sauc pan, stir in flour, salt and pepper. | et brown very slightly and add to- mato pulp, celery, onion and a small | cheeseeloth bag of the remaining ! soasonings bruised and Stir sanee until misture boils, Then |add the roes and cook over hot {water or oven poach for 20 minutes. ! Remove cheesecloth bag and serve very hot. (Copyright Gelatine Design 1t you want mint, carrot or beef flowers or any otlier fancy design !in gelatine, pour one layer of gela- i tine in first, arrange pattern, |cool, and add another layer of | gelatine. | be in Tomato Sauce I 1928, NEA Service, Inc.) | Fashion i)l_a;:;ue | { The string flower, Chanel's newest, is composed of loops of narrow gold cord. mackercl or | whole | crushed. | let it | | 1ong time. For either, it is better style this year to have the coloring and print of the material decorate the en- semb) than to have claborate trimming. The reverse is true. of party frocks, Here Mother may i ply her needle as hard as she w il making fine flowers in good color, | doing faggotting, hand hemstitching {and what not. Often in the ensemble, a hat ac- ! companies the frock and cout. On | especially cute outfit for the blonde |little girt uses a figured woven rayon, red and pink posies with | green dots on a white background | for o coat and hat and plain white | material for the frock that has & | pleated skirt, a cute geometrically | cut yoke bound in the coat's colors |and a belt of the same colors. Mother can make the hat well as the coat. Or just put a figured crown on a plain brim. For a travel costume, or for hard wear of any kind, the cardigan suit is ideal. One especially swect on a child with dark hair and eyes is fashioned of a rayon jersey in a | delectable green. | Jumpers Lend Variety The skirt has two inverted kick | pleats and is attached to a top of | plain material. The | striped in graduated lines running from very narrow to quite wide | ana from white and very light green through to & deep, rich. green. Other jumpers carn quite change the character of the outfit. gan is plain. With this type of serviceable out- fit, Mother might do well to pick a collapsible straw “hat, perhaps in a light green tone. Sox might be green striped alro. Juvenile costumes are kecping | pace with Mother's in quite an- | other’way too. Dnfferent sports are calling for different frocks. When She Rides |. As bicycling is a recognized sum- | mer sport nowadays, there are som for this because they have no su- | perfiuous frills or sashes to get mixed up in the wheels and hecause they are quite the smart little frocks | for little Miss Five-to-Ten to appear |in when she Bicycles up to { Country Club or some other swanky porch, Coolness is one essential to the child's play or sports frock. A charming bicycling frock, worn by little Ann Wickes, a New York sub- deb, was of hand-woven . linen in a beige, with rose and tan stripes woven around its lower ecdge. " was sleeveless and had three little ro tan for ita trimming. jumper is | ‘The cardi- | cute outfits appearing that are good | the | s of crose-stitch in the rose and | The same color. I 't a green jersey done well to s Cool and engaging is the cyclist at the right in r travel and other hard wear, rsemble of pleated skirt, striped her hand-woven beige frock with outlined the she wore silk, With ble hat o" round it. armholes, a beige collaps with a rose cord ‘Competition Has Nerve Resction “Temperamental” People More Numerous. (By . 8 Public Tealth Service) Washington P e hurry, strain and kee crn life has competition of mod- 1ded greatly to the toll of nervons disorders among eity dwelle Neurotic, neurasthenic, “overwerked” and “tempe tal” individuals appear to be umerons. Sendies of nervous disorders by the Public Health Service and oth- er workers have cstablished that! individuals are as different in th mental as in their ance. Some, able ar the stress, are better fitted for the hur ry and competition of city life than others who might break down un- ir der the same conditions but could maintain their usefulness in a less exacting environment, As civilization becomes more complex exaeting it is apparent to the public health officials that some way must be found whereby the or- dinary person can mect the require- ments of successtul competition in everyday affairs. In this, as in many other problems of health, they feel that the basis must be laid in the training of the child to understand that different individuals have dif- ferent capacities and that it is well to do one's hest at all times, bul not well to be striving always outstrip the cther fellow W enildren have suffered nervous breakdowns as a result their class room work, they declar but many have fallen victim to th nervous strain of competition and desire 1o lead and excel, coupled | with the realization that they are not attaining their goal. Many young persons thus stimulated be- yond their capacitics become intyp- speetive and melanclioly. he “overworked” bhusiness or professional person and the society women whose nervous 4 downs are regarded by the investi- gators as owing their condition to xing of their abilitics. dimilar overt: {or the wdult ho finds himself worrying, staying awake and losing his mental control they advise prompt consultation of a psychia- trist or physician skilled in the treatinent of nervous discases be- for an actual mental disorder de- i | 1 | Paris #®—An unlined. smoke blue taffeta evening wrap designed by Cyber is cut much like a coat-dress, | with smoothly fitted hips and wide iflaring skirt. It has a collar of gray fox fur. The glecves flare exagger- ately from the elbow. to mateh the skirt, which is finishcd with & cir- cular flounce. Phllosophy of Dress 1s Needed Madame Weles Comments ;. on Womén’s Problem. Wanted — a for every, woman! That is what an turier, Madame Sady Weiss, of Bruck-Weiss, feels is a great Amera ican need today. “Until a woman has a well-estub- lished idea in her mind of just what clothes she can wear, she is unset tled, drifting. A clothes philosophy i almost as important in a woman's s @ carcer,” Madame Welss as- serted., “Tt is not the woman who knows her type and is consistent in every= thing she wears whose mind is to= tally occupied with clothes. Rather, it is the woman who has nevee |thought out what she should have, who spends her life worrying about it. | “As a practical woman, 1 should advise young girls starting out in {life to settle their sartorial policys It will save time, money and free the mind for other tasks. And it will give them that well-groomed chic every woman craves “For want of good clothes sense, lovers even have been turned awaye Why not sit down and study vourself? Then ask the opinion of some expert. Once a general philos ophy 1s worked out, life is easier, clothes are apt to be less expensive ind the woman is at her best, which is reason »nnugh in ftselt.” clothes philosophy, sminent cou- Spec1ahsts to Check on Foods Woman Has Unique Government Job, Washington (#—A unjgue type off specialist with the whole United States as her fleld, is Miss Mire am Birdseye of the cooperative exe tension service in the United Stateg department ot agriculture, Acting as a clearing house agen§ for the work of nutrition s ale ists, she gathers and dissesinateg all the on that ubjecty She is the only woman inter-hurcad subject matter specialist. food and nutrition basis project in the m, most of the stitute a tension pr agricultural colleges staffs one or more nutrition spea lists, wlio work with the county, lemonstration and agric agents in planning and carry= out the untrition programss Lescarch in foods and nutrition im also being carried on in expirie ment stations and in the bureau of home economics of the departe [ment. Miss Birdseye coordinutes the work of these various state [ specialists and acquaints n with fdeas developed in different sections of the country which re- late to their work. She divides her time between Washington and the field, giving & number of demonstrations each year. Miss Birds Smith college with an degree from Columbia Teachrrs' college. cone xa e have on theie ho tural ing of advanced University, is a graduate Measuring Fats | An casy way to measure a half cup of lard or butter, is to flll & cup half full of water, and put in !enough fat to bring the water te | the top. Todine Stains To remove fodine stains, moisten with ammonia or alcohol before Ringe with warm water Symmetrical Necklines It you baste around necklines and armholes the minute they are cut, they will hold their symmetry and not stretchi out of shape. One-Dish Meal Sumer suppers are delightfully simple if mother serves a one-dish meal. Creamed #Wsh or meat. with diced carrots, peas or other vege- |tables is one suggestion.