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MRS. HOOVER GIVEN WARM RECEPTION 04 Home Town Tarns Ont to Welcome Her Cedar Rapids, la, Aug. 23 (D— Towa has welcomed and sped its favorite daughter, Lou Henry Hoov- er, with a parental blessing. Simply and maternally Waterloo took her to its heart once more last night, as “very dear little girl” grown up. More elaborately and officially, Cedar Rapids honored her today. as the republican candidate for first lady of the land. “It's Jjust splendid to find you haven't been forgotten,” aft- er protesting that she simply didn't know how to speak, and adding, “in my case, at least, womun's place is most decidedly in the home.” “I have had such a very happy afternoon,” she continued. “To use a word of the little girls of foday, it has been much more ‘thrilling’ cx- perience than 1 could imagine, to come back and find all the home 1 knew completely down and even the schoolhouse all rebuilt, yet every now and then to sce somecone on the streets I knew, and to find one wom- an actually looked younger than when I saw her last, 40 years ago.’ This reference was to one who once lived with her two sisters on the other side of Fifth street from their playmate, Lou Henry. “She was always a very bright and very dear little girl, rison, back from I homecoming. “I canvassed for Hoov- er in California during the war and | I was afraid of the dogs people had. | But when I heard it was my little Lou Henry Mr. Hoover had married, I was glad 1 had braved the dogs.” At both Waterloo and the lunch- eon of the Daughters of the Ameri- can Revolution here some of Io leading women were invited to honor “Lou Henr among them John Hammill, wife of the governor, Mrs. James W. Good, wife | of the republican we: N manager, Mrs. Hugh Clark s e said statements,” were banned. William McAndrew, former super- intendent of schools, was deposed after chai of allowing *pro-Brit- ish™ textbooks in the schools. Ani- mosity toward books formerly used came with Mayor Thompson's “American first” election campaign last spring and his promise to pu the city hool books of *“pro-Brit- ish propa Ship to Shore Mail Service Is Continued | London, Aug. 23 (P—An Ex change Telegraph dispatch says that in continuation of its ship to shore; il service, the French liner le de | ance catapulted a mail plane from its deck when about 100 miles west of the Scilly I seaplane made directly On the voyage to the United § of the Isle de France, the mail plane was catapulted when the ship was abont 430 miles from port. The | mail being ready for distribution in | the United St s at least 24 hours uickly than had it completed age aboard the ship. | rular mail service at both of the voyage is contemplated. Seere of State Kellogg s aboard th | more the Paris, Au —The amphib- plane ca by the French e de France, today made the ssful ship to shore flight s side of the Atlantic, bringing mail o Le B "he ma- chine was catapulted from the steamer’s deck when the vessel was thout 100 miles west of the Scilly | ious Tie liner thi ched Cherbourg after u flight of liours. Additional fuel was taken aboard there and the t1ip to Le Bourget field outside of Paris was completed in another two and one-half hours. plane rc Marinen(i‘orpsA Plane Is Off on Long Water Hop Miami, Fla, Aug. 23 (®—The tri- motored marine corps plane en route from Washington to Managua, Nica hopped offft at 5:28 a. n standard time today for a, Honduras, a 930 mile water jump. The ship was manned by Lieut. €. I'rank Schilt, commander, Relief rilot Archie Paschal and Radio Op- crator Omar C. Adams, who was to |keep in touch regularly with the | Tropical Ttadio station here and an- |other station at Tela. : | 'RELIEF FROM CURSE OF CONSTIPATION A Baitle Creck physician says, tipation is responsible for more y than any other cause.” But immedicte relief has found. A tablet called Rexall lerlies has been . discovered. This tablet attracts water from the sys- {tem into the lazy evacuating bowel called the c The water loosens the dry food waste and by an unanimous vote of the hoard causes a gentle, thorough, natural of education, are said to be free from | movement without forming a habit any taint of partiality toward John or ever increasing the dose. Buli, op suffering from constipation. Only one textbook forme a Rexall Orderlic at night. Gordy's history of the United bright. Get 24 for 25c to- ¢éscaped the critics’ blu at the nearest Rexall or Liggett books that contained ug Store. Martha McClure, national committce woman from Ohio and Towa. / “KHERICA FIRST” WINS Chicago Opponents to “Pro-British’ Text Books Have Won Victory In the Schools, Chicago, Aug. 23 (A — Chicago's “America-first” historians have won thelr victory over “pro-British text- |y book: Next year school children will | study a new set of history hooks, sanctioned by Mayor Thompson's special history investigator, Con- gressman John J. Gorman. proved histories, approved ye been NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1928 (Editorial Comment Speech From All the United Pross New York (Morning) World The first impression which will, we Lielieve, strike anyone who reads Governor Smith's address, and then goes back to re-read Mr. Hoover's is that the Smith address sounds ¢ver so much less like a political speech than does Mr. Hoover's.. 5 The consequence is that the general cffect of Governor Smith's address is that of a man who is not always sure of himself, hesitating over this and that, but is nestly trying to speak his mind. By New York' Times Whatever else Governor Smith v have effected by his speech of ‘ptance, he has by it succeeded tnquestionably in giving to the coun- try a vivid impression of a strong and vibrant personality. ... ..Gover- nor Smith states his position (on prohibition) with the utmost frank- ness and with great plainness of speech, New York Herald-Tribune Governor Smith spoke at his best in lis speech of acceptance, and that best is a high level of straightfor- d utterance. As an introduction { his personality to the nation at large, his admirers could not have asked for more. His leadership is urgently needed by the democracy this year. Philadelphia Enquirer Those who had been looking for original ideas and detailed plans from Al Smith in his acceptance ad- dress must be disappointed. He la- bors under the disadvantage of hav- ing to speak after Herbert Hoover had 5o ably covered the field of pub- lic affairs. Washington, D. C., Post Governor Smith is evidently en- deavoring to work out a solution of the liquor problem that will meet with wishes of Americans and do away with the evils that have grown up under the present system. His | proposal is far in advance of any other yet made by a responsible leader. m Haltimore Sun ‘The speech discloses in letter and in spirit, the arrival in the arena of big politics of the first genuine democrat, the first genuine champion !speech is a checring procl: i ———————eeee e e e e to the middle west, but it falls like a dud at the finish. Los Angeles Times ) On Gov. Smith’s Governor Smith made an able, OVEI' the country en if not altogether successful ef- | fort to meet and compromise as dif- ficult a set of circumstances and conditions as ever has confronted a | candidate for the high office he seeks. That most of these unfavor- able conditions were of Smith's own making did not tend to lighten his burden of explanation. Portland Oregonian Though he has not seen fit to re- gard the nation as a unit for the ; of eradicating the economic evils of intoxicants, he says, as to agriculture, that “the country is an economic whole” and he offers no more hy way of practical solution than Mr. Hoover has suggested. In- deed, it is virtually identical. of popular government since Wood- row Wilson. The first proposal—for Iiberalization of the Volstead act—is sound, Boston Globe When there is a “happy warrior” n the arena the public must expect surprises. The acceptance speech provides plenty. Wasting no time in getting under way, the candidate is Imost immediately praising “liber- | 1s” like Roosevelt and La Follette | and denouncing the “theory of ben- evolent oligarchy.” Boston Herald | It is a fantastic project (state a controlled liquor), nor worthy of him Louisville Courier-Journal at best, and likely to put him on the| Governor Smith in formally ac- defensive for the rest of the cam. |CePting the democratic nomination paign, if indeed, it does not prove | for president is outspoken and plain- 5 be the “Beeak of the & ind | Spoken. He neither dodges nor the occasion of a nation-wide swing | ®auivocates. He defines boldly and to’ Mr. Hoover, | distinetly his attitude on the ques- Indianapolis Star | tions which are supposed to be be- He gocs beyond modification of the | fore the people in this campalgn. Volstead law in his acceptance ad- | — Flees dress and urged change in the 15th | Ol sehE oA ] Chmei?t’erfifiul:'fi?:‘ing = Lehind him and comes out flatly in | irficld, Cal,, Aug. 23 (P—Many opposition to the drys in his own | party in defiance of the pussyfoot- | resigents of Solano and Napa coun- ies were practically in a state of ing plan in its platform. |siege in their homes today while Detroit Free Press The speech of acceptance by Al-|poc coured fields, woods and |fred E. Smith is the achicvement of | yoads for Loy Yeung, the Chinese an intelligent, quick-witted, able |who y gentleman, who has more potential | country sterday murdered 10 of his nen on a ranch near here. {capacity than actual knowledge zmdi\’v\ll\g fled in an automobile, after experience as far as national and in- | running amuck with a hatchet and ternational affairs are concerned, |rifle. who is obviously hazy regarding at| The authoritics were without a least one vital national problem and |cluc to the dircction taken by the who scems to be trying to fecl his | slayer. They believed he had robbed way Wwith respect to some others. |some of the victims and was well Kansas City Star supplied with money. “The Star” respects Governor| Police suid Loy Yeung had a repu- Smith for making the prohibition is- | tation as a killer, and had boasted sue definite, while on this point it|of taking tbree lives in a tong war. profoundly disagrees with him. That | Officers could find no motive for the there are evils under nimonal pro- | killings except to suggest that he hibition is evident; there wore great- | Mighthave become crazed by use of under the old narcotics, « Paul Pioncer Press Heroic and daring as Candidate! The friction match, first made in Smith is on prohibition relief he|1827, consisted of splinters of wood fumbles the ball and falls back at|dipped in fused sulphur and then the dccisive moment in the farm [tipped with a mixture "Fhe introduction to the i | culture chapter of er evi i- | essentially of ptance | chlorate of potash and ion | hesive gum, play. antimony his acc some ad- STANDARD WARRANTY FOR PNEUMATIC CASINGS AND TUBES “Every pneamatic tire of our manufacture bearing our name and serial number is warranted by us against de- fects in material and workmanship during the life of the tire to the extent that if any tire fails because of such defect, we will either repair the tire or make a reasonable allowance on the purchase of a new tire.” T the past decade. Here’s Our TRADE-IN Proposition Are You On? How’d you like to be ridin’ pretty on new Goodyear Tires—full of the most traction, safety, good looks and long, low-cost tire mileage huilt into any tires in the world? 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Officer McCabe investigated and re- ported that the sprinkler system went out of order and Louisyf. Brun- | ette, who is employed by the con- cern, was making repairs. Enroll now at the Moody Secre- tarial School for the fall term which starts on September 4th. Phone 207. | —advt, A daughter was born at New Britain General hospital today to Mr. and Mrs. John Gillis of 40 Camp street. A son was born at New Britain | General hospital today to Mr. and Mrs, Allen Y. Bristoll of 650 Weést Main street. E Enroll now at the Moody Secre- tarial Scheol for the fall term which starts on September 4th. Phone 207. —advt, A son Wwas born at New Britain General hospital today to Mr. and |2 Gustave C. Kotzback of 401 | West Main street. | A daughter was born Britain General hospital today to {Mr, and M Charles Bradley of 428 Lincoln street. at New 'Fire Drives Apartment Residents Into Street | Washington, Aug. 23 (P)—Oceu- { pants of the Cordo rtments in |the northwest residential section |were forced out in their night clothes carly today when fire broke out in the basement. The conflagration was brought un- |der control within an hour. The greatest damage was from smoke and water. The origin of the fire | had not been determined. The building is occupied by num- lerous government employes and |other resident of the capital and is |located at 19th street and Florida |avenue, N. W. Dense smoke prevent- ed the occupants from reentering their apartments an once and caused many of them to seek refuge from ia rather snappy temperature in Personals “Miss Jeannette and Miss Mollie Light are spending their vacations | at Old Orchard, Me. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Nichols and son, William, Raymond and Kenneth of Black Rock avenue have returned to their summer cottage in Plainville Camp grounds after a ten days’ visit with relatives in Philadelphia and vicinity, Miss Cora = Bertini of Griswold street will spend the next week-end in New York city. Charles at his cottage in Plainville camp grounds this week. RABALM QUICKLY STOPS ITCHING INSECT BITES “The buzz of one mosquito uzed to be enough to make a prisoner of me in the sercened-in e I'm not easily upset, a mosquito bite poisons me terribly, and itches for days. Though I was often laughed at, and missed a lot of good times, I wouldn't stay anywhere where there were mosquitoes. Recently how- ever a friend suggested I try Rabalm, and the Girst time I needed it, I did try it with very sat- isfactory results. And whilef don’t like to be bitten by mosquitoes any more than I ever did, I know now that if I am bitten, Rabalm will Pprevent it from poisoning me as it used to. 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Judd, Chairman. at New Britain, Connecti- rd, 1928. he following Republican electors ave filed petitions to be voted for tte Convention: ¥ Ginsburg John 1. Holmberg 1. J. Monkicwicz Pete; Mrs. Elmer B. Stone Lena C. Bassette Delegates to the Convention: Harry C. Jackson Bernard G. Kranowitz 17, William Huber Irank Bosco Helen E. Ril Gerda C. Fay Delegates to the Probate Convens tion. Congressional Y George P. Spear James Desmond William S Scheuy Dorothy E. Laiham Candidate for State Senator; Irnest W. Christ REPUBLICAN coM TTEE, ‘Wm. H. 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