New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 12, 1930, Page 11

E. WEARE THRIVES ON JUNPING JACKS New Hampshire Hamlet Turns Out 600,000 for Christmas East Weare, N. H, Dec. 12, (P— An army of 600,000 jumping jacks has swarmed out of this quiet little village during the last year to gladden hearts of American young- sters this Christmas. T'or half a century these dancing toys bave been produced at a little plant on the banks of the Piscata- Guog river here. When the first jumping jack was turned out at the factory h.\‘\ Deacon John Paige years ago. | Ilast Weare citizens called “foel mnotion.” It was many years before the industry gained promi- nence. During a tour of Europe 60 yvears ago Paige conceived the idea of making jumping jacks at East Weare. With German toys as a model he entered business. After the death of Paige, John ‘A. White of Concord, N. H., took over the factory and introduced high-speed machinery to increase the output. After White's death, George 8. Danijels of East Weare bought the plant. This year the factory has delive NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1930. — Five Buildings Wrecked as Gas Main Explodes M AKE PLAY SUITS i i it S Five store buildings were wrecked and burned when a gas main underneath the main busines street of Beloit, Wis., blew up, shaking the city. blaze under control. Damage estimated at $500,000 was caused. This picture shows firemen fighting to get the ere more than 600,000 jumping Jacks to toy jobbers. Twenty-two men work full time at the plant, while the tasks of assembling the | Jjacks, pasting on their paper faces and costumes, and riveting their funny limbs to their bodies are “farmed out” to citizens of the vil- B e e g of five aee. | ONICIAIS FrowD On “Collegiate” Lile, Encourage Religion BANBETTY C0-ED ades the underlying principle of | the jumping jack's construction romains virtually unchanged - Dayton, Tenn.,, Dec. 12. (UP)— Joe College not walking upon the campus of | ™ William Jennings Bryan Univer- 8ity here, and if they do they must walk straight. The 40 boys and girls matriculated as students this fall | were admitted for character and of purpose, having graduated from MAROCAIN FOR SPRING Paris, Dec. 12 (P—Printed maro- cain looms up for spring in the ad- vance models shown for Riviera | goers. Patterns are small and | regular and colorings are sober and | discreet with many combinations of dark colors with white. FOR BEST F HERALD CLAS SULTS FIED seriousness USE for hig| ADS hool. There ele nd a tration and Betty Co-ed are |at the ork. Everybody must take there hours of Bible each year, for the Bible is|on !'ho backbone of the who have | Grorge outhwestern lege, is as well as | tution he Bible classes. is much advent, of “college o |couraged. A ramatic but no provisions for other college activit | William school of arts, a school of sciences, |sity has been raised. school of business where completion club will president of the new nsti- the While students of all denos tions and beliefs may be adn ted, officials and faculty members are required to be fundamentalists, The principles little chance of cutdown car making for an overemphasis lite” will not be school paper and a|which William be organized, | spent his have been made | be stressed Jennings Bryan Jennings Bryan has a|3750.000 subscribed for adminis- degrees are offered of four years after he against Immediately fundamentalism Clarenc Four days before he had expressed the hope that a university, old-time faith the hill might be estab- university. 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