New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 12, 1928, Page 9

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BYRD'S MEN TOBE | WARMLY EQUIPPED Each Member of Crew Has 200 Picces of Clothes \ (By Hortense Saunders) New York, June 12.—Assembling | & wedding trousseau, or collecting ©dd bits for a court presentation is mere child’s play compared to the | sartorial effort involved before set- | ting out for the antarctic regions. And if Commander Byrd and his party of explorers are not the last word in swank when they re: {ceberg zone, it is not hecau: are not giving time and es their raiment. Anyone curious about pelar style #hould drop in at the Byrd he quarters here and see the strewn with samples of fur helmets, socks, and balbr derwear and hear the weighty argy ments that go on as to what type will be most nifty and dashing for life on an ice barrier. i 200 Pieces For Each Man | Commander Byrd estimates they, nse to | Jinil as to fit, the that t Socks of wool are thick and bungly, and there are fur ones to be worn over these, made with the fur on the inside so that the| moisture _ of the foot inside the stockings may go through the fur and onto the side. This minimizes the dempness, and the damp foot is the one that iy in danger of freczing, Wool shirts and *“hea ppeal | to one’s sense rather than of the beautiful, thoug: they are not of the finest nmen.ls' favailable. The really clothes-conscious ex- i plorer covers every part of himsejt but his eyes when he is finally clothed for the day's jaunt. As a last touch, he covers that last ex- posed area with large goggles to | prevent blindness from the expanse of dazzling snow. Besides all the *ready-mades” that are being taken on this expe- dition, many pelts are shipped in th~ piece. Onee the voyage is under ¢ the sailmakers will be kept making parkas and loos: coat ince these are simple in cut, and an be fashioned tite as adequately by .he sailmaker s they could by a Regent strect ?Last of Month Set by Costes for His ngh( Paris, July 12 ®—Le Matin said that Dieudonne Coste, who re of the comfortable | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, JULY 12, 1928, SFVEN PRISINERS . NEW DAY NURSERY NEAT AND CHEERFUL lmprovement Over Old in Facili- | ties and Atmosphere The New Britain Day nursery now | posscsscs one of the most modern | and best equipped homes in the stat It is ditficult to describe the im-| provements in the new home. The old home was the space was limi ln( ause of L0l|4]llll is located on Win | between Summer cets, and contains spacious rooms. The home is fitted with & large number of wide windows which afford the children plenty of air s sunsh Everything in the nursery speaks of cleanliness. | Miss Ire and Spring cight large ney, who has chargs 1of the nu has a large room in the front of the house which ghe s for an office, On the first floor a dining room for the children. the furniture and room being painted : | promised hold an inspection day for t eral public in Scptember. She that the parents of the children can- not realize advantages 4 new home see for th |Chinese Nationalists A5 AT EXECITION Finance Ministry Accepted ATe {0 Be Put to Daath TMIW nghain, July 12 w—r rovincial | gates to the nationalist gover it financial conference have scognized the authority of the tionalist finance ministry. to remit their revenues without fail to i _ | tentiary her nnounced intention of giving n honest and efficient gov- The conference also decided upon new schedule of taxek, L in- od new levies on impo) com- na- | They | | men in what they 24 lours All ha | murder mote | elec 10dities and exempted native pro- | J ucts in order to develop home in- dustries. last, * them i from the bark of the chinchona tree, & native of eru, which was not grown in Eng- land until 1858, although its virtues had been known for over 200 years. to th to I 1t cour exactly, in the pro in Kentucky Each wa connection w le. Hartan, Ky murder of two w for which Appointment of Lord ang‘{“"‘“_ Joynson-Hicks. home Sacre- Finally Given Approval London uly " las ving led on Lord Byng ated the home office In | OTE3NIZation. of Lord Byng of | ioner of metropoli- | an effort to restore ! he police force. A | approval was de- Chicago. July 12 Bridewell, He said he had reluctantly hecauss the 12 (P —Parliament | force nceded re-inspiration not re- OUT AGAIN, IN AGAIN (UP)—Mary A | Miler, 57, returned yesterday te the the only home she has | known since 1890. She was released mied the nt night tend to mil This was denied b, ze the was caught Sir Wil- iclmrches. stealing KEEP A BOTTLE OR TWO IN YOUR ICE CHEST ppoint- a month ago, and returned when she purses in each of the 60 men on the trip ‘will, Lo have at lea s of wearin apparel, neatly marked own name This does not includs mon garden variety of apparel that each will wear on the hoat trip into the antarctic—all this will be stored at the last stop, Duncdin, and will be parked there for more than a until the party returns to a te zone. > consignments of furs are gn their way © New York from Alaska to be made into coats and parkas f o the crew. A parka is a short| cape, skin. lined Coste may ma with fawnskin, that is worn over a Newfoundland ins egulation arctic suit o< a wind the Azores' route, but there nd loose, ab- one chance in a hundred he nd is the finish- | that. He has not decided yot wheth- ing touch to the arctic ensemble. [er he will fly alone or take a me- Tn millinery there is a wide choice | chanic ©f helmets, fur and wool and leather ' cape, and fowe s that look like very large tea cozies, and do for the head what the cozy does for the | tea pot. Then there is the large fur- | lined hoed. that fits over the helmet | li.e a cowl Mittens Two Feet Long Mittens achieve unbelievable pro- | portions and are worn, child-fash- | fon, suspended from n cord about | the neck. Some are nearly two feet | Jong, a foot wide and a couple of inches thick—regular baby mat- | tresses. What an explorer's glove | box, if he had one, would look like 18 a thought to conjune with. i And when you build shoes on the | less cooker plan, you needs xuusl‘ et duintiness and well-turned | Frozen feet are very com- | nd, they say, most unpleasant, | £0 shoes have been specially made | with felt oles packed with senna | grass from Linland, which serves as | an insulator to keep in the nllural’ hea Thus the water-proof “mukluks” l shoes to wear over these shoes take on the rated and fantastic pro- Then there are fur-lined moccasins, fur ~nd wool-ltned boots, in a soft tone of blue. The room con- |tains<wo photographs that the old- er children arve allowed to use to amuse themselves, There is also a large Kitchen where the daily meals for ehildren and babies are prepared ext to the kitchen is a bedroom for young babics. This room contains four -cribs. There is also a large room on the first floor that s used for play. 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