New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 27, 1930, Page 12

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WEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1930. Love’s Reawakening The Story of a Wife’s Triumph Over Jealousy By ADELE GARRIS “Madge 1s Elated as Noel and Mary Patch Up Their Quarrel, So She Proceeds with Arrangements for the Party M Veritzen's Mood IMPY LEAVES HOME By Thornton W. Burgess Try not t s “Nothing at all.”" replied Impy were going? Striped ( course,” d he any fun in going if where vou w going. see the Gr World. and w have seen enough of it settle down You'll see all you want of it very short time. You want to ready to settle down in up a store of food for “I thought I that we Chipmu in th B whhter,” said Imp “So we do.” re munk. “We sleep ter; but every novw wake up long eno thing, and then we wan handy. You are young. 1 and you have m to lear: summer passes come of plenty. There are nits and seeds in a BY MRS. ALEXANDER GEORGE Egg Plant Is Sessonable Dinner Menu ned Egg Plant Cor Bordeaux Sauce Bror read Tor Apple Cake Coffen Browned Egg Plani. Serving 6 teaspoor Dutch teaspoon When salt, 5 eason | fat can be Wash egg plant, cut inch | Once Overs ¢ a giri for By C. D. Baichelor trying, Saratoga Springs. N. T.. Aug. | | | Noted Woman Flonst Finds Flowers, Pike Children, Need Affection | —Flowers are a lot like children in| | their varied individvalities. Some of them are sturdy and can take care of themselves, are reliable iu growing where you want them |and in blooming beautifully just at | the right moment. Others are deli- cate. must be coaxed along all the time. Still others are just nat- wally wild, will not stay within bounds and must be watched and curbed or they will run to ruin nd take the other flowers along! That is what flowers mean to Katherine Ralph and her sister, Mary Jane, florists who 20 vears ago inherited business that their father 4s a young man back in they were born and brought up. “You should Iear,one of our old gardene® scold the flowers — just as if they were people,” Miss KKatherine said, with an under- standing smile. “When he finds a few stray blooms growing out of turn in the wrong bed, he just peunces on them, calls them ‘ras- cals' and scolds them and then he erds up by making room for them and saving to me, ‘You know, Miss atherine, gometime the fellows that go astray and their wild oats come out the best in the nch.’ I think we all un- censclously talk to the different flowers, plead with them to’ bloom when we want toand ask them | solicitously what is the matter when they do not grew right.”” Scope of Work Widens Miss Katherine not only has the largest garden in ® Saratoga, in which she raises all the blooms | which Miss Mary Jane sells in the shop which she manages, but Miss | Katherine is mother to at least a dozen step-gardens about town. She has entire charge of the up- | bringing of these, some of them gustly formal in their landscap- others delightfully intimate in their old-fashioned way. Unlike most landscapers, har wbrk is not nded when gardens are planned pervises them year in and out, plan weeding, cul- tivating and cutting. and many of the private gardens to which is stepmother have the tion of being among the best be- haved in town, in the way they bloom ht through August, month here, on account the founded 1875, vear Being a good gardener is really second nature t both Miss Kath- owing someone of the topping. Pour Adad Apple Topping CLASHES By Alice Judson Peale dashinz ury h grievance. J to, and have anything, to eat ! was hungry as a bear. now she would nothing but an eight pound lie. F aghi;l?kazq ue | is sketch illustrates the effec- | completely enough while still damp. | manner in which rhinestones are ; hen he | applied to a new evening dress of | | black taffeta. | rved food S o could not n flowers the former told 1 always had a garden all my own. Now, though work in flowers all the day sister and always eat out garden we can see We never get tired of them Their acres of gladioli, phlox. hydrangeas, zinnias, astors, sweet peas. petunias ferns chrysanthe- mums, lolela, scabiosas, daisies, and other gorgeously colorful flowers are augmented by many g where rare TOse lilies and orchids are grown. M Katherine is an orchid fancier, of the oldest and rchids the She pointed to a lavender orchid h beautiful blooms, of dolls,” we long, in t them. where boy's presence that | t on 1houses in presence should miss a meal of dis is 150 years old to whom e one of our oak trees guidance and 80 well acquainted with us is it. But first bought it. he had a bad s time, home my father in the 50's, to do mother as doing . for In dren else k as back woods near here we ¢ finally found just the rig for it and now have worked out a perfect diet for it It won't get another drink of water, for instance, until the first {of next mo But it has just had some special food and is per- fectly happy.” Miss Katherine and her | make a specialty of cut flower ar- | rangement. They have the most interesting theories about what flowers uld associate with other flowers for a formal r in a Jacobean dining room, ins and what are suit- s for the various of the house They both active bers of the Club, and when the Na- Society of Americap Flor- and Ornamental Horticultur- weets for its annual convel , they are the only two women among those present, for they are the only women in the East who not only run a huge floral shop but raise every bloom themselves. Not Just a Seasonal Task 1t is job, for there hot-house work in fall and win- ter and the early tilling and plan ing in the spring. Nine men and | a woman help them. But they find tremendous satisfaction in the | work and wouldn't trade places | h anyone they know. In addi- | tion to their flowers they have one o7 the most diversified bird sanc- uvaries in the East, because every | bird will find a welcome here and they even leave seeds on plants just for them Seeing their huge place, the perfection Wwith which they raise | flowers, makes one realize what a {'fine art this work is, highly spe- cialized, thoroughly scientific, skilled to the top notch. Yet Miss Katherine said, “Raising flowers is a lot like raising children. With the best care and understanding. u can't always be sure how they | will turn out!” moss we | sister ance tional | EASY-TO-ALTER | Jumper dresses will be featurgd | this fall by many of the college and | nigh school type of girl.s They are most practical because they are easy |to alter and look like different | dresses every time anything is done {to them. . | e e ey GLOVE STRETCHER {' In these days of light, washable glove: a glove stretcher is @almost {a necessity. It prevents the chamois | from growing stiff and narrow, as it otherwise - might if not worked Sun fish in tropical waters often reach a weight of one ton, - and in which | little | sow | time acclimating it to this country. | a thrilling all-year-round | is the seeding and | the | | Beinz a good gardener h ed the above in her famous garden i second nature to Katherine floral business her father founded in Ralph, who ine 1875, She is pictured at Saratoga Springs. N. Y. HOW'S l/atl/L HEALTH . for thé New York Dr. lago Galdston — ~ Acadeimy of Medicina Ears That Hear Not of life vo! s disadvantage. ificance of impaired ed upon us lat and more refined instru- measuring of hearing acuity have been developed We know in a mere exact man- ner than heretofore that there are varying degrees of deafness: that some can hear the lower registers but got the some the middle and fot th remes, and gome only the higher. By known as v The transacted The deaf or de is at a grievou, business is largel by = sd wifen new ments for i sq instruments, udiometers, - and record the progression ring impairment; to note o to say, of the ad- vance of theé disease or the cure. And all of this has sensitized us to a better appreciation of the prob- lem and a keener endeavor to com- | bat the o of deafness, partial or complete | In the series of 100,000 medical records of adult, native-born, white males made available by the re- search division of the Milbank memorial fund, impaired Mearing— that is, inability to hear conversa- tional tones at more than 10 feet distance—was found in a little less n 5 per cent of those 20 years |of age The prevalence of this defect was | fairly low up to 40, but thereafter it mounted rapidly 0 that by the time the 70-year-old-age group is reached the prevalence of impaired | hearing amounted to approximately 145 per cent of those examined. | Partial deafness is g condition that develops slowly. The loss of hearing literally creeps on the unawares, narily medical when ndition the progre vie help only he seeks the c we can also | and ordi- | has advanced i * | far enough to be plainly noticeable| to himself and his friends. Too often little can then be done| to re-establish normal heauing. To safeguard against this, it is |recommended that in the annua health examination of every person| {there should be included a carefu and thorough examination of the FOR ORDERLY ROOM which may be used a for magazines, cards help vou to keep ich con vday happiness time will keep th or A cabinet store-ho eve AAVE YOU " HEARD? | | | You can make a pretty neckt| lrack from one of the wire co: hangers on which your clothes cof home from the cleaners. | Do it in the following manne: | Bend down the hook, with the e outside, s0 you cah hang a cov | over your ties or a coat in an eme] | gency. Hold in place with a doub| | point tack. Twist and tack each e | with a large upholistery tack to ho| it stationery on the closet door | wherever you want it. 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