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| eSS S . s - simple belief in the efficacy of Bi- [and venerate a gray head.” ble verses, premiscuously selected 'm Suchse. s | to demonology. | Dr. Julius F Sachs once related | ers are unable to attend the child | Frequently the audience at inau- | to the Lancaster historical society | ! health meetings fathers come and guration services passively ridicules | | bring the children. In lowa out of the freakish oath, but no serious ef- ttendance of 6,014 there were fort has ever been made to eliminate rers. Oklahoma also reports a | the requirement. To of boys enrolled in its infant | necessitate a constitutional amend- hygiene classes in the public schools. | ment, which would have to be sub- ———— | mitted to popular vote at a cost of Supmntm and Inflnences Of|2,2emanss aeerens = o i | Witches Rampant g ’vnno for a penny or so would “be- H several thousand dollars. e, B D g | prech the burn " Taught How to Care for Chil- TEX AS flFHE' ALS |"The roference to ducling in the T oath has never been explained con- ¥ ]clumnly Some historians say “the | fathers” of Texas had In mind the ! S duel hetween Aaron Burr and Alex- | . Dec. 14 (P—Amer- |ander Hamilton when they drafted Taken the oath of office. Saul to consult the witch woman s i of Endor still sways the minds of | thin, with long bony han iany men and women in Pennsyl e killing der of a girl tigation live served to focus attention on|c€anny feeling excited In the 1ad ountry, Several other states also | T : {he survival of ancient superstitions. | temporarily took away all thoughts |jace oy 3 in their infant| Austin, Texas, Dec. 14 (P —W The " was adopt- | Of injury. 1 reports the chil- | 2:000 state and county oflicials are 1 by the ers from the | “Her howl stopped. This was g department of | inducted into office mnext January. North American Indian, in which sig that the charm was | labor, | they will solemnly assure the citizens ongue it meant “conference.” Tm- ts brought with them their pain soon returned. and | taught the duels. feliefs in incantations and conjur- the hoy broke into | ¢ baby's bottle, how to bathe a baby The oath of office prescribed by s formulas in the curing of minor | ridiculous sight.” In d the right diet for th » state constitution will require er in York county by a " doctor and two youths; .| “Laving the burnt hand on the s to connect the unsolved mur- | table, she immediately comme of the deaths of in.,hurt with her long index tants who received pow-wow in- | While she murmured her incanta “Little Mothe stead of medical treatment, all|tions into many he duties of every-day life, The superstition of early German lamined. It advised “an immn ttlers, much of which now ap-|and thorough dusting of the 1 d's|i | | sw him in future to respect ol through the generations, was di- vided into a hundred forms, from a du\ reports that where moth- .lhus offending.” picked up a hot piece of iron, and | [EARN [": INFANTS ; as no remedies were at h.u\d it was | suggested that he be taken to a old woman In the neigh Imvl\ood “The old woman was spar | Dr. Sachse. “A pair of br: tacles perched on h ted tapes formed a garniture for | her draoping eyelids. itan Lo of Nelson D. l"' re being taught the care state have organized into “Little Father” clubs, cquivalent to the which now girls wll over the | with witchcraft and | making signs and crosses ov Take Office tions which, from the un are carried on 1 Boys as well a » being | of xas that they have never fought | | crone wrote G year. Tn most states the cl Dan Moody, who has been re- a plece of paper and'put it info he | part of the work of the s clected, and all other public serv- domestic actions hoy's pocket. of health. ants in oth old and new, to | d swear that: i > not fought a duel with | weapons within this state nor | | stay | ive boys arc taking the i ne course in Qhio and 3 sippi. Wisconsin_ employs | dead! FUEL FACTS OPPERS CONNECTICUT Costs Less Than Hard Coal. Gives More Heat Ton For Ton. [s Fasily Regulated. No Ashes Worth Sifting. No Smoke. No Soot. At his home the missive w up Comes in Nut, Stove, Egg and Furnace Sizes, for Boilers, Stoves, Furnaces and Grates Our Service Man Will Inspect Your Heating Plant, Advise You the Correct Size Coke to Use and Offer Helpful Suggestions. $ .00 Per Ton Order From the Following Dealers: Citizens Coal Co. Phone 2798 City Coal & Wood Co. BC]’S(J]] BYOS. Phone 1181 Universal Coal & Wood Co. Phone 217 Phone 2587 United Coal & Wood Co. Stanley-Svea Grain & Coal Co. 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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1928, ‘ pears to have heen handed down ’Jd& with a pliable hazel or birch [an organizer of infant hygicne faut of it, nor have I sent or lccept~ h, well laid on, so as to teach |courses ih the public schools. ed a challenge to fight a duel with | er the teacher approves the | deadly weapons, nor have 1 acted as are included in the classes with | second in carrying | aided, advised or assisted any person | :' The Style | Item That Has 11 New York By Storm We Have Hundreds To Choose From @2& i (@sternfillnery fi=———=——o--133 MAIN STREET T@y That Are Body Builders Giye the most pleasure on Christmas morning and bring enjoy- ment and health in their every day use throughout the year. AUTOMOBILES Can be used by the twe- vear-old as easily as by older children. Prices range from ... $8.50 to $25.00 SIDE“ ALK C and VELOCIPEDES IFor boys and girls up to 10 vears old. 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