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The Herald fs on sale daily 18 Ne York at Newsstand, Tim Squar ewsstands, Eutran GGrand Central, d Street. —————————— Now we know why school children receive an extra week’s holidays after January begins. 1t is to enable them to get the mieasles and recover by the time school opens. Despite all the raiding that has gone on in Waterbury, there is again talk of wiping out the police board and putting a new broom on the ma- chine. 8 y anyone drives a horse nowadays, yet innumerable public prints had it that Al Smith handed over the reins to I D. Rooscvelt this week. Liquor rations have been boosted to fight the influen: said. The drug stores only bonded stuff, L epidemic, it is can do their part by serving and not the synthetic variety. Mr. Durant tells us that he made his famous ,000 award in orde to end the hootlegg: exactly what Al Smith planned to do. And we'll bet Mr. Durant didn't vote for him. r menace. That's One of the main thoughts behind ation, we have noticed off t the other fellow to his share of the tax legi and on, is to pay more than money. BONDS FOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURES Propaganda that the state needs nmore tax money seems to have as one of its objects provision for a stite income The Ansonia Sentinel, while opposing the plan, which is expected to be brought for- ward in the Legislature, believes the alternative will be the restoration of the state tax on towns, which was abolished about 40 years ago. The town tax will apply to all property. The state income tax will come from a relatively few. The state is said to need the money for “extraordinary expenses, which must capital invesf ments. Why not issue honds for the purpose, as is done towns for similar expenditures? When a city must build school buildings, or a new city hall, or pro- vide an improved water works, or what'll you have, it issues Londs. It tax. mean by cities and thinks of no other money. Why should to investmn the statc ied bonds The pay merely a politic steadfastly refuse issue ned for capital nts you-go policy is slogan, having no logic to go with it. STATE TAX INCREASE Tn 1926 local and county taxes in Conpecticut took 4 cent of the total of all taxes collected Tn 1928 this proportion had gone up to An increase of taxes of only .33 per cent. In 1928 the state collecied per cent of the available 1928 the state collected per 05 per cent local and county 19.93 I per cent. An incr per cont. These are remarkable it has been ase for the state of f50 figiires. For the local comminnities which have been faced with expén- | sive improvements of 2 The state, too, with the need fo by eommon consent 1 kin has been Lut improvements it has been negligent in some important tions, notably in providi buildings. for BACK TO FIRST PRINCIPLES The Democratic party Smith, having _ during 1 campaign a n policy, which did not aiffer from that promulgated by the old party, it Representative Tennessee to sound the for a return to the tariff for r adopted has re Cordell ined Hull party tocsin ue principle. This was to have been The Democrats did not wearing their new high tar; Back or sackeloti ashes: Rep. Hull wa up a strong ficht against the up- exy clothes. to nature, and s the parfy to put / |in and out of Washington. lis a worthy intention. Somebody | must be a critic of the taritf.. More | justice is likely if the debate is be- |tween two camps on opposite sides |of an issue rather than: if both are |on the same side of a policy. | We have no doubt, in any event, that the tariff will go up, the Re- | publicans having a sufficient ma- | jority in the next Congress to do al- ward revision movement under wlyJ and commerce, while some of the | victors—though not all—are still | and a host of commercial evila they themselves seem unable to avoid. “BONERS” ARE PART OF EVERY GAME Rabid football fans and alumni of | [the University of California will | probably heap upon the head of Roy | Riegels, captain-elect of 1929 varsity, scathing criticism for the freak play local | way to get the | 21.43 | most exactly what they please..But which he made New Year's Day in | they will not be inclined to go as the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. Yet in far with virile critics like Rep. Hull the stress of a hard-fought foot- 1:H\d his ilk standing around and tell- ball game the play, while unusual, ing the newspapers what they think is not without precedent. | about the job. | The California center picked up a I1oose ball, fumbled by Thomason, | | Georgia Tech backfield and then to the amazement of thousands of pe ns jamming the Rose Bowl proceeded to run 74 yards to his own goal line where he was stopped by Beiiny Lom, one of his teammates. Lom's yelling finally took effect and prevented: Reigels from suffering the ignominy of actually presenting Tech with 2 points by crossing. his own goal, | But the damage was done, how- HENEE SR ch cver, and on the mext play Lom's an inclination, via the last syllable, | I {rom behind his own goal was toward the barnyard population. | Mocked and recovered by Barr of Small wonder, therefore, that he|C™IfoFnia and Tech received the 3 distinetive designs for | POINS and with it the margin of vie- Irish money, described in toto by tho | \07¥ iR the historic clash. The team Waterbury Democrat, to wit: from the-seulwan 81, Just what happened to Riegels “There are no allegorical figures and how he managed to become on this money, no Liberty, no Jus- | twisted about will probably naver be lice, no Bellona and no baloney. The known. A kick on the heaa or a committee deci |and so the farthing shows in relief the California player that he lost his |a woodcock, the half-penny a sow |bearings and ran in the wrong diree- and her litter, the penny a hen and tien. But his name will take its place B ppenree-nenhy bit & beside Zimmerman and Merkle of shilling a bull, the florin a salmon, | baseball fame and “Red” Faber, also and the half-crown that finest of all of the diamond pastime. horses, the Irish hunter.” RS e T ey ) | Riegels occurred in a game, also on the Pacific coast, between University of South California and Occidental College. The former school was on Occidental's ten yard line when fits | fullback fumbled the ball. It was recovered by a U. S C. lincsman | confused THE: BARNYARD COINS i Having suficiently recovered after sceing pictures of the new made and provided I'ree State we pan the pictures on ] coins Trish to reflect that this by the new money ideally reflect the spirit of the new and the ald Ireland. The committee of Trish officials who selected the designs did its work nobly. The money was the brain child of an Englishman, Percy menagerie itself shows made such | | Treland is an agricultural country. Tts new money emphasi wealth of Ireland lies some witty Irishmen zes where the And though are intoning cks about the barn- vard coins, they show no disposition to dodge getting their hands upon as many as possible. dozens of wiseer |who became and ran 95 |vards toward his own goal where he ¥ RNAL TRAFPIC RELIEF Although Mayor Walker of New York has emnployed traffic to map out traflic relie | was tackled by a teammate to pre- Following the tac fumbled, picked up by . player and rushed the Occidental goal. was tackled he the pigskin and vent a safet the ball wa experts g more plans for eternal “"Other U. S. back toward it is doubtful whether worthies will be able to fm. | When this player likewise fumbled this the eclusive oval snatched from the ground by an Occidental player on Occidental’s 15 these prove upon the plan announced by Grorge V. McLaughlin, former po- lice commissioner. If traftic is to be e hattan time ed up on Man- Island, he holds, through trafiic must be able to drive around that vard line, Another run of 65 vards finally brought the ball to dental’s possession on U, 20 yard line. The ball during the freak run the two ensuing fumbles covered 240 yards without the play being finished. At onc time or- an- it was dn the posscssion of | . C. won | rest in i-infested center, Thus he has a plan for construct- ing a north-and-south artery from the Bronx, across to Queens, through Brooklyn, and across the Narrows to Staten Island via a bridge. crosstown and other !three different piayers. U, the game by a sizeable score and ‘U(‘\'idfnl:ll tailed to score after get- This is on there 2 v a “plan” so far; and . including that made public the other day for four ve- |the freak pl licular tunnels under the Hudson, Meanwhile Mayor Walker has | | complained that the city cannot raise | .t the weight ofa gume resting | cniough money to carry out the O M shoulders it appears to us| that alumni and the general foot- | ball public are too prone to critici vlans; yet, ffic density steadily |a college football pla: e others ting to U, S 20 yard line on increasing, something will have to | be done. He believes private capital Will have to be invited to construct the improvements, under a system | for bunder It is safe to ten of the p! their majority. that but hours of foothall competition is in- ers have not attained And when one of recapture after the public has approximately 21 paid enough tolls to pay for the capital required, the interest and a fair profit for the promoters. realizes dulged in by a college player during There is 50 much discussion about | 11# entire carcer it scems miracu lous that so few mistakes ar The actual competition engaged in private capital being necessary to provide bridges, tunncls and even toll roads that 20 years hence opoer- less by a collegiate player is far ating an automobile over long dis. |!1 #0Y other branch of amateur tan of or professional sport. The average That but nine es may turn into an experience ying {foil 50 Whieh hance the popularity of this outdoor sport, team plays nine games a y . | Would give a good plays paying every miles, or certainly will not possible hours of With three togs this But playing cach s son, years in foothall would increase to 27 the it is indeed Before cities and states tie up traf- fie lours. under stress of {he he in this manner means had best found brid for after tution. 1t is safc to construct the essential W el TS and tunnels and jmproveq | PIAYCr (0 play through game A Dittle extra effort in this di- rection now will be & game without sul to assume that the best players com- 1 or better than uni- % of Lsstilates pete hut about versal gnash hours dur- ing their careers, Less than a day competition and yet when “pr | wew i S IN KIND® A how in act AN} i made is P rm-cha a mistake they are un- “deliveries mereitully ned. 1t is always ca in Kind” from Germany fo the Allies made in 1 10 he 2 critic or a graud- actual are parations ments, heE e an . S04 quarterback but under strife of hattle the situation is some- minating pietu what diffevent. “The catalog of minor deliveries in kind graphically illustrates how Germany went about paying for the war. For France r | legrapl Observations On The Weather Washington, Jan, Southern N 3 ht and Frida north portions; mer to- a the coast Friday: outh, shifting to ost v pol ~Forecast for Cloudy to- ight snow n the night mod hooks, yarn; Portugal dredges and Greeee we on to f north for ght Il for a model e payrtienia to n : New York and di proh- in north and central mer tonight, and on ; colder in north 1 central portions Friday; moder- to fresh south, shifting to west nd northwest winds Conditions: Dressure is | the Atlantic and Gulf districts and the Appalachian highlands, Norfolk, Washington and Atlantic City 50.55 nches. The northwestern district 1 as a long 01 of low with [ rs o White Ontario inches; I City 30.10; and Winnemucea Modena 29.86 inches. Au area of high pressure overlies Eastern r wooden houses,” T tions impression from the Agent Gene repara ral Gil- the experts like reports of bert is that if some of other European nations had Gilbert, Dawes and Owen Young the would have less financial troubles the ing down rules for them they It commentaries of the that the foreed to accept coaching and gui is one of post-war situation loser, - te ance from America 29 as and i« showing re- markable financial sccurity and sta- |Pility_and steady progress in trade | le| was | Qcei- | \ the Northern Plains states, Huron, South Dakota 30.38 iehes. Light amounts of snow were reported from the Lake region. Temperatures are lower in the At- antic states, the Appalachian dis- | tricts and the lower Lake region but somewhat higher over the central plains states and the upper Lake districts. Northfield, Vt., reported 16 degrees below zero. Conditions favor for this vicinity fair weather followed by increasing cloudiness with slowly rising tem- perature. "Temperatures yesterda High . 32 . 38 Atlanta Atlantic City Boston | Chicago ... | Cincinnatj .. i Denver .. [ Detroit ... | Dulutn Hatteras . Kansas City Los Angele Miami Minneapalis Nantucket New Haven . New Orleans New York .. ‘Norfolk, V: Northfield, Vt. . i Portland, Me. . Louis ... hington 28 Fc ots and Fancies BY ROBERT QUILLEN Note to near-sighted hunters: If vou give it a load of bird shot, and it cusses, it isn't a turkey. It is good executive, | if. you aren't jealous of your hired | man's superior ability, Mr. Curtis ma senate oratory, | fair play. | folks. | | If you catch the kid in a lie, | there's one consolation. He hasn't | vet developed skill enough to get by. grow but turn Indians weary of about is tortured white | If forty men kill one, that's a con- | | spiracy to murder. Unless they first | form a government to make it mo; | ™he superior chap who isn't inter- ested in such trivial things as in- telligence tests has tried one in a crowd, The pendulum swings, and the | ladies will give up in despair and return to feminity whenever men let their whiskers grow. Tach generation has its war be- | cause medals are saved and crutches !are thrown awa Our Napoleons of flnance don't hire a man to scratch their backs, as the first Napoleon did, but they get a somewhat similar service from | yes-men, American Indulging the kids until we kill their capacity to enjoy anything; wondering why they go wild to get a thrill. she just pulls it over his eyes. Ah. well; a mere road sign can sa “This way to a specialist.” An Englishman named Pilgrim has | One | 1y that eight out of | of the carly Pilgrims, perhaps, still | crossed the ocean 150 times. | looking for religious tolerance. s made. | No man forgets a wedding anni- | versary. He just pretends not to understand the hints. those th, without | ¥riendly nations are plan to lick one another getting mad abont it. | The wmodern child learns at its mother's knee (hat a mere pull won't make up for a shortage. | v ther the refund of millions fo 1 corporation is funny bus- r the lad who made ths a hard winter. the iness return is facing to hear the chu treasurer who was entrusted with $40,000 meant for the heathen and turned it over to Wall strcet It Tnterestin 11 of the th h renten other people have colds,” said he, avs think ith Influenza s Jan. 1 influern termers, escaped from yesterd: wall I through the of the prison lospital (0} T and o s a pr pr the J th the el chisel to di passe 1w ) r. ow d Six oth 1 told offic escape. ors i ¢ knew nothir V. Parker, hospital was disi Tex Rickard on Road en who sed, To Complzte Recovery 7 1 Rickard birthday to- n sight, but not (P)—Minus e Jan x eme day just arou When er the promoter operated on Tuesday, it would be out in clans later not predict that he ed that soon Ric! lis good, the hospital reported. £por ¥ 1 wonld b o ey releas In Persia a bride must know how | | to comb wool for her hushand. Here Country doctors are disappeaving. | When | i T their's just as bad as 3 (P—six 1 patients, two « hearth poler, a hole under over the s iarding was was said he but physi- wonld ard’s condition | Suggestion for Red [ Send all communications t6 Fun Shop Editor, care of the New Britain Herald, and your letter will be forwarded to New York. | KEEPING UP THE SPIRIT! What though the holly wreaths come down And all the ashcans in the town 20| Flaunt Christmas trees defunct and dead, Let's all go wreathed in miles in- | stead! FOR WORDS! “That was a neat dress TOO § Clerk: wadam.” Lady Customerd: “Yes, indeed; that was the smartest thing our | Laby ever shed!” THE DYING: COCKROACH Overheard by Marie M. Terry | Alone, unfriended, crushed behind | the door, [ Minus m | Naught of my former glory left; Never again with swift and noise- less foet amper through the sugar bin so sweet, | Or in the nightly reveld take a part |Upon the lemon pie or cherry tart |Or in the cream jugs bathe my | fevered head, |Or roum the pleasant | raisin bread, | And down the butter take a glort- | ous slide, And comb my back the marmalade | heside, | Must I forever bid a sad adieu | Te all the joys of pudding old ana | new, | And end my days in this Lgnnhlcl style; Not even in awhile, But swept afar from oul the pan- | try door, | vept, unsung, to languish on | | the floo | No one to gricve that I unhonorea | die— | |T might as well have been a com- mon fly! . of anwnnae bereft, sheen and To s of fields the soup to. gasp n; i His.Chance? | u like to pet?™ ald it!" wig, “Do You Then Gilbert Elsi will you? vlease, —Jose Juan Battle AND GARGOYI College Spirit Dear Editor & OVC: Well shirr, 1 wash out she Blue Monk Inn she usher night, and shay wash a bunch of college feshers out shere. Wish me wasn shevrel usher college luninush and | sheing the hilarity of shese college | feshers we deshided shat we wasn | back in our old college daze, sho | we hecame more luminush. It mush hash been aboush one AM when wesh began giving our old college. yells. Shay, I wis yoush could lash heard it. We| gives it wish sho mush feeling ana spirits. - It gocsh shumpink like | thish: “His! Hic!. Hic! Wish | Hic! Wish a Hac! Wish a hic—hac | —hie!” It wash a very touching sheen. Shen wesh deshided shat would make out like wesh was cramming for she exams. Jush like | wesh wash back in college. We be- | gan she test. Shirty minutes later | Jim finished his test under she ta- ble. T finished mine in she jail, where I ish now abiding. Yours luminushly & ¥ WAGNE IR to wesh And the System Faileat Courage, Beethoven! let us com- posc ourselves! The OId Man is not | going to fire us today. T know he- I horrowed a ten-spot from: Lim this morning. Clar: the happiest [all of the big City. She had been | naarricd for ten ye nd Ju | Knew that Jim Joved her more thar | vhen they were first matricd. His 18 oh, how Jin could kiss! Sne fust knew that any one that could Liss like Jim Kissed must be madly in love Jim was cause was wife in| rs, really a smart guy. Tt used 1o he hard for him to kiss his wife that way, but now he has a ystem. When Jim kissed his wife s plaved little game of make- He made-belicve that it private secretary he was ind he was madly in love seeretary day Jin played the game belicve fo sfrongly—he forgot himself! Tassionately kissing wife, he whispered, “Just s thear, and 11 calt rell her that T gotta g 1L on for tonizht. And we'll step to the Silver k for the inut the wife {ae out Evening you just finished trying on the cllih‘ll. Iar from my kin and merry friends | !that the time of revolution tcalled “dreadnaughts”? | Cros: {allowed to enter | king of 1 | born 1300,000 Why, Mr. Brock! Jerome: *“I caught a fish early last fall that weighed. ten pounds— but it slipped away. Gertrude: “How do you know it weighed ten pounds, if you lost it?" Jerome: ‘Because it had scales on its back!" - —R. M. Brock A baby's cry sounds biggest at| night—just like a stomach-ache feel (Copyright, 1928, Reproduction Forbidden) { Q. How did Scotland Yard, in| London, get its name? A. 1t is said to have been do- rived from the early residence there |of Kings of Scotland and their am- | bassadors. Q. What is the meaning of the name Vaughn? A. It is a Welsh name meaning “little”. Q. What is Latin-America? A. The nations south of the United States, whose people are mostly descended from a union of the so-called Latin races of the Old | World with the native races of the New, Q. minister 19137 Henry Van Dyke How long does a copyright last? A. Twenty-eight years. Q. Arc days longer now than they were centuries ago? Wil they become longer as the years go on? A. Scientists have determined of the carth, which makes our day and night, and now takes place in 24 hours, is greater today than it was ages ago. In the early days of the carth’s history the dgy was appar- ently shorter than it is now, due to much quicker revolution of the carth on its axis, and kcientists be- lieve that, due to the dragging or braking action of the ocean tides on the carth, ages hence the earth will revolve more slowly and| consequently the day will be longer. Q. Why are powerful war ships in ‘What American poet was to The Netherlands in A The name was given a type | of heavily armed, swift battleships, | that was first built in England in 1906, The name was given to this first vossel by the British admiralty | to indicate a helief that the ship was invineible, Since then the name has been applicd to the type of ships that arc built on thosc | lines by any nation. Q. What is the active head of the salary of American the | Red A Q. A, Ulster, Q. $11,000 per ycar. Where is Armagh? It is an inland county Treland. What is the scating capacity of all the theaters in New York | City? | A. There are 208 theaters and | 80 movic theaters with a seating capacity of 838.973. Q. How many immigrants are! the United States | in annually A, The total number is 164,667 under the immigration act of 1924, Q. Why is Texas called *T Lone Star State”? A. Because it has one star In its state flag which is the same design that was used when Te a independent republic. Q. What is the full name of the tgaria? How old is he? Clement. Robert, Marie, Stanilas, Xavi vas January 30, 1894 and a of the House of and Gotha. He A. Bori Pie, Louis, is member ‘oburg married. Q. How large is the Gobi desert? A. It has an estimated arca of square miles; extreme is not le | they L of the E: | Kane, ¥ 13 | vears ago, and a r length about 1,800 miles; average breadth about 400 miles. The Gobi desert is one of the largest deserts -in the world. 4 Q. When did Maurice Barrymore die? A. March 25, 1908, Q. Who wrote the stdry of the motion picture “Lilac Time"? A. The pioture starring Colleen Moore, was adapted from a ’play with the same title, written by Jane Cowl and Jane Murfin. . Q. Who won the football game between Stanford University and the University of Pittsburgh at the Tournament of Roses a,t Pasadena, California last winter? On what date was the game played? A. The date was January 2, 1928, Stanford won, 7 to 6. Q. Isa person who has light complexion, blue eyes and chestnut brown hair, & blonde? A, Yes 25 Vears Ago Today The New Britain club has elect- ed the following officers for 1904: President, H. B. Humason; vice presidents, Charles J. Parker and L. H. Pease; secretary, W. L. Hatch; treasurer, C. B. Oldershaw; direc- tors, C. B. Stanley and Marcus White. A. H. Rockwell has been eclected inside protector of New Britain {council, 0. U. A. M. New Britain industries paid out $155,500 in dividends during the past year. The American Hardware led with $62.500 and was followed by the Stanley Works and Stanley Rule {with $20,000 each,~Landers, Frary & Clark with $15,000, Corbin Cabinet Lock Co. with $10,000, N. B. Ma- | chine and Union Mfg. Co., with $4,- 000 cach, and Traut & Hine with $3,000. The New Britain National bank pald dividends of $12,000 and the 3Mechanics' National bank of $5,. 000. The year 1903 saw 34 weddings in Plainville. This is the largest number known in one year in the town, 1902 having produced only 12. Complaints are being made that prisoners in the Berlin town jail are nearly frozen because of the lack of |a fire in the place. The P. & ¥. Corbin plant may cut down to an $-hour working day on Monday, running from 7:30 a. m., to 4:30 p. m. A party of town officials saw the old year out at the town home. Thes included Chief Rawlings, i men - Steele and Leghorn, Jounc and Charles H. Mitchell. There was | speechmaking of a varied nature. The highly touted Silent Five of New York was badly beaten by New Britain at the Casino last night, the score being 28 to 5. Prelle made 10 baskels for New Britain and I ton and Sperl six each. The “Silent Tive," supposedly deaf mutes, be- ne 5o angry toward the end that broke into violent Billingsgate, or more properly into the vernacular t Side. There may be a revival of sprint ing in New Britain this year. meén as Eddie King, Frank id TFanning, Michael Welch, H. Sauter, and Bob Muir we well known among sprinters a few ival would bring T Such out many new one The question has arisen as to which block in the city has the most calls daily. 1t appears that the Stan- ley building has this honor, duc to the many city offices located there, b while the National bank gives the Booth block second place, T0 CALL FOR PROBE INTO EXPENDITURES Massachusetts Representative Upset About Spending of Money t0 Influence Congress, ‘Washington, Jan. 3 (UP) — Rep. Tinkham, republican, Massachusetts, prepared & resolution today calliig for an investigation of expenditures of international bankers, internation- al business organizations, and forelga | interests to influence congress in re- lation to United States foreign pol- cies, especially regarding the Kel- logg peace pact. A network of expensive organized propaganda and intrigue to influence the foreign policies of the United States would be revealed by such a investigation,” Tinkham said. *This nefaribus practice should be ex- posed.” Tinkham said vast'sums of money were expended to influence the | United States to join the League of Nations and when this proposal wi defeated, to adhere to the permanent court of international justice of the league. “This attempt having failed, im- mense sums are now being expended to influence the United States to ac- cept the multilateral treaty, first to implicate the United States in inter- national and particularly European affairs, and then to lead the United States in the permanent court and finally into the league itself,” he said. Tipkham criticized the Kellogg peace pact as being nullified by ex- ceptions made by the various sign- ing governments and said if the United States ratified the treaty, | America is bound by League of Na- tions policies without opportunity te take part in leaguc deliberations. # FARTH SHOCK FELT Kumamoto, Japan, Jan. 3 (P—A severe carthquake was felt through- lout the province of Kyushu yester- day morning. It destroyed several houses. There were no casualties. Cracks appeared in _many roads. The cpicenter was 25 miles north- cast of the Asosan volcano, which has been showing signs of activity during the last month. 0Old Sores and says Peterson, wother happy and v mail brings praise for Pe intment, is it auy wonder that C all tho time? I had a bad leg for 20 tried everything but o benont. Peterson’s Ointment and five it boxes iicaled my leg. T can nev praise it enough. My leg was so painful {at fiest that 1 had to yut fresh ointment |on every two hours, night and day. It stopped the pain at once, Mrs, Mark Richards, Lake Linden, Mich. " Besides running and old sores and uls cers, Peterson’s Ointment is just as good « piles, zema, itching skin, sore feet, prickly hieat, sunburn, clafing, cuts, burfis, bruises, scalds and scores of other {ailments as any druggist anywhere will tell you. A generous Lox 55 cents. G The prescice of bodbug Yy in spite i9 apt to get info tranks and satchels and thus be introduced Iito houses; capalle of migrating from one louse anyone's ay be invaded. Our Washington prehensive bulletin on iug hedbugs. 1¢ you NG RID e as e el ¢ thes of the adoption of Bureau las prepared from government mources, Al O s PR AR T e e OF BEDBUGS in a house s mot mecessarily an indication of the idea may be relished, this insect !l reasonable precautions. It of travelers, or iuto baskets of laundry it is also, unfortunately, quite to another. In these and other ways, com- habits and methods of eradicat- prepared against them, ics, Gl out the coupon below and send for this bulleti - ———— —CLiP HOUSEKEEPING EDITOR, Washin, 13 T believe in “safety first” and wan and enclose lerewith five ceuts 1 stamps, or coin to cover postage &r I NAME STR cry I am a reader of the NEW BRITAIN HERALD, UPON HERE == == c— o o New York Avenue, Washington, D, C. b} | illetin BEDBUGS, ed U. S. pumge' gton Bureay, New Britain lerald, t a copy of the n loose, uncan nd handling cost STATE — ——————— ——— ——— ] | i N SHOP'S 'ing the Postar Deficit I 1 Fou, 1909, The Toonerville Trolley That Meets All the Trains. By Fontaine Fox. THE SKIPPER 18 CHARAING DOUBLE FARE -To WEARERS OF RACCOON COATS . The Bell Syndicate, Inc.)