New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 28, 1929, Page 28

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Love’s Awakening By Adele Garrison Plans for the Dinner Mt & Snag When Decorations . EAith Fairfax Was to Have Pur- | chased Falled to Arrive With his arms flung wide in bur- leaqued protest, Harry looked at me reproachfully 1 as told him that he had a most im-‘ betrothal an- Lillian Princess Prince portant role in the nouncement dinner which and I had planned for Olina, Noel, Mary and Georges. “Say not so” he pleaded. “Ti go out and do stunts with a machine gun or a bomb, but a dinner and me shooting my cuffs! Can't you—" = hut up,” his wife commanded with & gamin grin at him, “and let a real lady talk. Didn't you hear Madge tell you that she's made me he mistress of ceremonies for to- morrow night? Here’s one time the marriage ceremony is going to be put in reverse. You and the Dicky-bird are to do the obeying, meekly but with celerity.” ° “If you'll name a single instance when the Dicky-bird and I haven’t been ‘yes-men’ to you two dames, her husband retorted, but he dropped resignedly into a chair, and motioned Dicky to one near him. " “We're licked, lad,” he said, “so we might as well let 'em rub the slt in. 8hoot the works, Lil. I've got both ears pinned wide open.” Z*We'll break it to you swiftly his wife told him, laughing. soon as the coffee has been served— we'll have to have it at the table because of the limited room—Dicky will rise on his hind legs and throw out a splel that he, as host to the interesting gathering, has an an- nouncement to make which he knows will delight, and so forth, and s0 on. But before he names Mary and Georges he will pass the buck to you, and vou will arise and bring in some of your well-known comedy, you'll announce the double betrothal.” “But why saddle the job on me?" Mr. Underwood demanded. "I sup- pose you figure I'm the only one brawny and shock proof enough to stand ‘In loco parentis’ to the ex plosive Princess Olina. But the Dicky-bird is Mary’s own uncle. ‘Why take his share of the fun away from him.” “Why Pick Me' “Heart of my life,” Lillian drawl- if your memory .continues to | T shall have to Must we tetll t Prince | g0 back on you, call in an alienist. you again that we Georges and Princess Olira to ;:m" (Continued Tomarrow) the surprise of their: lives tomorrow night? royal young Olina will WAPPY JACK PARTLY RE-| DEEMS HIMSELF By Thornton W. Burgess The error that may hopeless gecm Some day you may in part redeem. ' —Happy Jack Squirrel. For several days after the visit of Ohatterer the Red Squirrel to the Old Orchard. his big cousin, Happy | ‘Jack the Gray Squirrel, kept out of | t as much as possible. He no| r bragged, he no longer boast- ‘*d, he no longer went about puffed up with vanity. He had run from| ene much smaller than himself and all the feathered folks in the Old Qrchard had seen him. ! 80 Happy Jack kept by himself as much as possible and brooded over his wrongs. He wasn't afraid of Chatterer, although to see him run you would have thought he was. Tt ‘wasn't fear that had made him run. dt was simply a feeling of his own Relplessness to prevent the quicker moving Chatterer from tormenting him. Chatterer could run in and nip Him and be away again hefore Hap- Py Jack could get back at him. He had long ago found out that the easler way of avoiding heing tor- ‘mented was to run. And so he had run. But he knew his neighbors @idn’t know this and thought he had Tun because he was afraid. He had Yest the reputation he had won when Be had fought with Robber the Rat. “Don’t you care. my dear.” said Mrs. Happy Jack. “T know all about it I've run from Chatterer myself.” “But 1 do mind.” replied Happy Jack. “Other folks don’t know it. if you do. Even the children don't know. They thought T was a hero and now they think I'm a coward The worst of it is. there isn't any- thing 1 can do ahout 1t." But there was something he could o about it. The opportunity came in & most unexpected way. Black Pussy the Cat surprised Happy Jack on the ground in the Old Orchard. Just in time he saw her stealing up behind him. He started for the nearest tree. Black Pussy started after him Berapper the Kingbird, who chanced to see it, began to jeer. That hrougi & lot of the other feathered folk and they all began to jeer. Once Hazppy Jack the boaster wi away. Happy Jack reached the ran up just beyond the reac Black Pussy. Then he turned elinging to the tree head do barked almost in Black Pussy's Black Pusey. standing on her 1 feet. reached up with her forefs and tried to scratch Happy Jack Happy keep out of r s ed down so guickly that Tlack Pussy did not have time to do a thinz Hapny Jack hit Black Pussy on the end of her nose. Rla ®ave a yowl and turned This was more than gaincd for. Happy Jack raced down the tree after her. Across the Old Orchard they went, Happy Jack act- ually ehasinz Black Pusey! When they reached Farmer Brown's dooryard. Black Pussy whirled with her back up and her more runni rig’ Prsey Underwood | four names at once, so they get the The Heurt Story ofa Steadfast Woman expect to hear her betrothal to Noel announced by you, and Georges will be waiting to hear his announce- ment from Dicky. But neither |dreams of the other’s betrothal, and it will be your job to bring in the beautiful full force of it. amble around the world ! preliminaries, if you | climax snappy.” | “Of course, I'm not supposed to | | know why vou've picked me," her | husband replied with a pretended bitterne: “The Dicky-bird has too | much class for the clowning you want me to sling around, so their | vouthful attention will be distract- |ed until the bomb is exploded. Al right, I'll ‘faw down and go boom' |for you, but I'm not particularly |Stuck on the job. T can tell you." | Tdith's Job a Failure? | “Neither are we on ours” his wife retorted. “But the end is worth it. Now shoo out of here and keep those romantic darlings in the other apartment company while Madge and I go on with the job of making this apartment into a bower with a capital ‘B They departetd, grumbling, for { neither of them was in a bridge mood. But Lillian and T had no time to commiserate them, for we | were pooling our resources of dra- peries and tapestries, bronzes and | brasses. pictures and hook in order !to provide a home-like setting for | the dinner. We hanished everybody but our- | {selves from the apartment the next | day, Dicky renting an extra room {upon the same floor where he. | Harry and Prince Georges could | dress, thus leaving the whole Un- derwood apartment to be converted |into a feminine dressing room. | But both Lillian and T feared that we would find our own dressing [time cut short. for the roses and table decorations which Edith Fair- fax had been commis=ioned to arder. |did not arrive at the time T had {named for delivery. Telephone |calls to Edith brought expressions |of concern, and assurances.that she wonld immediately get in touch with the offending tradesmen. |Later she telephoned that the things | were on the way. | TMut when after another heetic |hour of waiting, T telephoned the |marazine office which she and | Dicky shared. T was told that she |had gone for the day. And she | had not told me the names of the tradesmen from whom she hod or- dered tha decorations for the dinner. You can in your make your (Convricht, 1920, Newapaper Feature Bervice, Tne.) “Don't you care, Mrs. dear? Jack my Happy old stone wall facing her, Mappy ick stopped. He, too. growled and wrked. Gradually Black Pussy set- tled down. All the time her tail was twitching. Every moment or 5o there would be a low growl deep in her throat. Happy Jack remained right where he was and dared Black Pussy to come nearcr. Meanwhile there had been another nge of opinion in the Old Orch- rd. The Old Orchard folk had seen Black Pussy running with Happy k at her hecls. They promptly forgot having seen Happy Jack run- ning with Chatterer the Red Squirrel at his heels, “Hurrah cried As for they were great pride (Copyright for Happy Jack'™ they Happy once with Tack's filled more Boutonnicres \ave alwiys he e sy with the 1 blue and smart 17 By Menu; for the Family Today's Vanety HORIZONTAL Granted facts An artificlal embankment Small memorial To seize without right 2 Senility 3 Seam Fat 6 Rough (pertaining to a matical mark) gram- To untwjst 2 Organ of sight impleton Stir An elector Cabin 2 A twilled woolen fabric I'neven as if worn a Types of closed bodies Ached Kingly | Performed | To depend | Plural form of the third per-| sonal pronoun VERTICAL | To turn aside or prevent | Exclamation of sorrow | large carnivorous feline snimal One in cards | Tublic vehicle i (‘ustomary | 7 Squirrel food i Fruft of the type of the peach | Garment Victim of an animal 1 > Copper cup in which a diamond | is held while being cut | | automobile | sheep similar to a donkey 1 Mereenary ees hered by - or pledee mony afty To stroke lightly BY MRS. AL Menus for Sunday Breakfast Chilled Oranges Egzs and Broiled Racon Coffee NDER GEORGE | Poacked Raisin Gems Dinner Fried Chicken Rogistered U. 8. Patent Offies Lday, azaar I B [§[TIAIMIP] f [TE[PIEIE] EINIVIOYISINLIAIPIEIL S| m [AILIE] [TIRIAIDE[SHNBIVIRILIAIP] M [BIEJA[RIS] (1} ILIATPRNBIEIL]I [ERNHIEIN] IS[PIANPAINJIENATRIE] AIT[TIAIRSENKIANIS]A]S] Vegetable Salad Peach Roll & Coffee Supper Cream Cheese 8andwiches Iced Tea Sponge Cake Raspberries Vegetable Salad, Serving Six I Cup diced green beans. 1 cup diced cucumbers; 1-4 cup chopped sweet picklex; 2 tablespoons chopped onions; 2 tablespoons chopped green peppers; 1-2 teaspoon salt; 1-4 tea- spoon pepper;. 1-4 teaspoon celery salt; 1-3 cup salad dressing. Mix and chill the ingredients and | on lettuce feaves. Peach Roll (Using fresh or canned peaches) 2 cups flour; 3 teaspoons baking powder; 1-3 teaspoon salt; 4 table- spoons fat; 1 egg; 2-3 cup milk; 1 cup sliced peaches; 1-2 cup sugar; 2 tablespoons flour; 1 teaspoon cin- namon: 2 tablespoons butter. Mix the two cups of flour, baking powder and salt. Cut in the fat and add the ezg. Slowly add the milk (the exact amount can not always serve be determined) until a soft dough | forms. Pat out until the dough is one quarter inch thick. Spread with the rest of the in- gredients, which have been mixed. Roll up like a jelly roll and bake for 20 minutes on a greased pan. Serve warm, cut in one inch slices. Sliced peaches, plain or whipped am, lemon sauce or ice n accompany this dessert. YOUR HFALTH ff BY DR. MORRIS FISHBEIN ff (Editor Journal of the American Medical Association and of Hy- geia, the Health Magazine) Any time a human muscle or lig: ment is used over and over again in the same process over a | {in which such movements are aquired cream | By C. D. Batchelor !the name of “he occupation and the | word “cramp” is usually applied. Thus physicians classify these dis- cases writer's cramp, telegrapher’s |cramp, hammerman's cramp. twis- [ter's cramp and miner's nystagmus. | The telcgrapher's cramp is the re- sult usually of prolonged fatigue | during complicated movements | | that are required for sending mes- | {sages with the Morse code. The | result of overuse of the tissues in- | volved in such sending as spasm, | tremor and weakness of the muscles involved. If the work is persisted in without rest, not infrequently there will be associated with the muscle cramp a nervous instability | due to the strain. ‘Writer's cramp is usually due to! holding the arm and the muscles of the hand in the same position | for long periods of time while writ- ing by hand, although tiiere may be | similar cramps *following long con- | tinned use of the typewriter at high | speed. Among 8515 employes of the British post office 14 had to be transferred to other work because of the development of writer's | jcramp which did not improve under | | rest. When writer's cramp occurs, the adoption of a different method of sitting or writing or the use of a different pen and desk will often bring about relief. If the condi- tion persists, it may, be necessary, of course, to change employment. Of coursc, the first step in the cure of any form of disorder due to fatigue of tissues in to take the worker away from the employment | at least temporarily. ‘ | basis There's Beauty in a Smale Says Petite Nancy Carroll A lovely smile may be a woman's most potent chirm, The wise woman, realizing that a pleasing smile is a beauty asset as great as the fairest skin or loveliest hair, does all in her power to keep her teeth pearly white. Nancy Carroll counts her even, white little teeth as one of her most prized beauty possessions and s for them religioualy. he girl who has prettily formed teeth may count herself fortunate,” Miss Carroll says, “but- the girl whose teeth are not all they shouid be in shape and formation should take extra care to keep them white and lovely. They should be brush- ed at least twice daily—upon aris- ing and retiring. Use cold, not warm water, as the cold water has a hard- ening effect upon the gums. After brushing the teeth. brush the tongue and the gums, stimulating the cir- culation, 8alt is excellent to use three or four times a week to make the teeth glistening white and, of course, at least an annual visit to the dentist should not be neglected. “Include in the health diet raw vegetables and fruits, giving the teeth some real work to do. It is noticeable among the savage tribes that live almost entirely on raw foods that they suffer little from tooth decay.” Talks O£ &3, Parents A GOOD DISPOSITION By Alice Judson Peale In a world as full of petty annoy- ances and daily small frustrations as that to which most of us are born an equable disposition is a most serviceable possession. The woman who allows herself to explode in | vexation with the cook for having| spoiled the roast does not contrib- ute thereby to the efficiency of her housekeeping. The young woman who, because someone spilled soup on her gown, permits herself to become so per- turbed that she makes the rest of the party uncomfortable, is making no reputation for herself as an as- set to a social gathering. The lad who grouses because the weather spolled the picnic is not enhancing his popularity with his fellows. How i3 a child to learn the self control which in later life enables him to preserve in work and play a friendly, cheerful manner which no minor catastrophe can disturb? As with so many other desirable qualities it is true that a happy, ful- filled childhood is the fundamental lacking which everything | which we try to do is uphill work. | There 18 no one recipe for the at. | FLAPPER FANNY SAYS: | | | | | | | Many a love nest is furnished with | a little down. | Nancy Carroll tainment of a good disposition, but there are muny definite situations | from which the child takes directly | his patterns of ‘behavior., ‘When mother is chagrined be- cause the groceries haven't come and dinner won't be served on time, the | child observes that something has | bothered her. But if she makes no | fuss about it and cheerfully plans to | serve dinner a half hour later, he observes this as well, and draws the moral. ‘When father has planned to go motoring, and finds that rain is ime minent, the child observes that dade- dy cheerfully accepts his disappointe ment and sets about amusing hime self in some other w The child who seces his parents aceept their checks and disappointments with good spirit himself will learn good grace in the face of the inescapably unpleasant. | Herald’s Daily “CHIC SL ACITY” Pattern 1723 New RBritain Herald 15¢ Practical Pattern Sleeveless sports frocks are oute standing in the summer mode. De- sign 1723 is decidedly simple yet surprisingly smart when fashioned of pique or linen. Prominent stitch- ing effects a delightful trimming. White and pastel shades are much in demand this season whether in plain color or printed with small flowers or geometric figures. To- day's model gives the tuck-in blouse appearance, although it is in one piece. May be obtained 16, 18, 20, 34, 38, Size 16 requires inch material. This model is eas yto dressmaking experience is neces- sary. Kach pattern comes 1o you with simple and exact instructions, including yardage for every sizc. A perfect fit is guaranteed. Patterns will be delivered upon receipt of TWENTY CENTS (20c) in coins carefully wrapped or stamps. Be #ure to write plainly your NAME, ADDRESS, STYLE NUMBER and SIZE wanted. Our LATEST FASHION BOOK Will_be sent upon receipt of TE CENTS in coin. Address all mail and orders to New Britain Herald Pattern Department, West 17th street, New York city only in 40 and 12, % yards of 36 sizes make. No Pattern Service | Paris. June 28.—Tt was Inevitable that the vogue of the fluffy, femi- nine type of dress would lead to the |return of the larger hat. | In the same way, the infinite {variety to be seen now of both | color and fabric combinations in | dresses meant that the same con- {trast would be seen in millinery. |the relation of a hat to a dress be- ling such a close one in modern tashions. |1t is only natural. therefore, long , that all these new elements should shape with a brim period of time, it is likely to revolt. |be found in my present millinery that is There are numerous occupations styles. re- | binations in a as far as color com- hat store are con- 1f, 80 far as fabric combinations go. |the greatest contrasts can be risked | With success. Besides, this is a to- |tally new idea and anything new is attractive to a creator, often yield- | |ing quite unexpected results. ‘ Uses Organdie With Felt |ideas in hats is the alliance of or- | gandle with felt. The few models |1 have offered my clientele have Ibeen received with favor. them is a pink organdie floppy of brown felt very becoming to many faces, as the alliance of the stight- |1y heavier felt lends an altogether 1 think that among the newest | Among | LARGER AND MORE ATTRACTIVE HATS TAKE THEIR PLACE IN FLUFFY, |of the creative modiste as well as |the couturier. Incrustations are therefore to be found in every | conceivable design and the latest idea is the incrustation of two or | three different colored felts in a | straw shape. This combining of the | supple straws dium seems to make the new hats look softer and imparts {o them a particular air of softness and cer- taln very new “movements.” The new sports hats are subject |to these same influences, but con | trasts in color as well as in fabric iare less striking and unusual. 1 believe that in modern with a heavier me- | FEMININE MODE {possible is the use of paillasson iwlth felt. Paillasson braiding has |the advantage of possessing the same decorative element as rib- with this difference, that its is not determined as with bon trimming. 1 am all in favor of the large. ! wide-brimmied hat, hiding quite & !lot. of the wearer's face, but for | sports wear 1 sponsor the contrary style—the brim right off the face. This gives the wearer just that air | of jauntiness that goes with & | sports ensemble, whereas the soft, floppy-brimmed hat accords with of bon, pla this department |the long, supple, flowing lines combination | dress. tail swelled. spitting and snarling for othcrs printed in a checked pattern a1l she was worth. At the foot of the land navy blue. obliged to observe rulings, I believe that Butteced New Potatoes Bread Grape Jam and associated with these | cerned, one lnew look to this type of hat. occupations are diseases to which |certain set Intricate work is the hall-mark the only successful

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