. DNESDAY, minimal? s, 1925;.
JACK DAW IN MIDGETVILLE
M; l Li‘Slil‘ Elton
g . \ .
Story by Hal Cochran
t
h, - l Hm midgets to n. large hall. “This is the Midgetville Audi-
v'w littln men explained.
. .‘l :lml Hit outside the buildings to eat.
mu
r. . It‘ll
Long tables were filled with food.
- Il-wl'lVl‘S lit the inhlo.
"This is where we will dine." "But
" r-plird Jack. Then a midget suggested that Jack remove
vmy good idea," said Jack. "I'll not do any dunage to. your j:
I run roplnm the roof when we are through.’,’ Then he - ’
. rm Hu- roof and pulled it free of Ms holdings. A great sight.
him.
lnlllz‘f‘t waiters rzm to and fro. the rest of the band in tiny
Jack laughed to watch them scramble.
.‘..l on the ground and proprlrwl to out of all the good things.
. In: success; and it lasted many hours.
Bedtime Stories
Peter Is Reminded of ‘Velcome Robin
By Thornton W. Burgess
Hard times are Mother Nature’s test
To bring out in us all that’s best.
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‘2 ‘ “"316 one.
hard times,"
.t. as he poked his head
"V ' ' ~ ll-nr Old Bria! Patch one
‘ i: .‘ 1 looked across the Green
“to. 'vm.rd the Green Forest.
‘l-zldnws were no longer
1"“ that part of the Green
' " .‘w usually is green was
. ".7 ' awn. You see, everythin
' k' “Hint: white. ‘
” - ..:.l Sli‘Ct. and then Jack
“ll 'ruzcn everythln
” "-w just what th I meant.
‘ ' :urd times for everybody.
" "at food would be herd to
now alone wouldn't have
But with every-
'~l wzth ice. even the bud-
’ y. 1‘. was going to be the
.- i of Hard work for any
"r‘rossnry food. _
' mi seen Just such times
. he felt sure that sonic-
w. r!- he would find enou h
‘ 1 LUV” until that ice me o-
, 1: l“ 31 be bad enough for him.
' be worse for some
remembered
Minn. down in the cedar
. had never had
" - vz-vrlenco before. Peter in.
' l-vr if Welcome would live
He began to worry. Then
we "red how. after Just such
a winter before Farmer
will nly he
one all about scat-
? in: all his little friends
“ it in his bones that
‘wn's Key would do the
.t this time.
. rking about it he saw
I" “n's BQy coining toward
«1 Briar Patch.
' :Ulg som'et in; for
Farmer Brown's
- dawn to the dear Old Bria!
rm" '4’er Mrs. Peter.
"it up there that he has takeneare
u
13in. Peter.
“" would do u u were not to:
"" a"WWI Boy. jvmhdy will
(Continued).
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7.
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n—Pcinr Rabbit“ ,
6
said
There ha
hard.
”.Eler‘
“What business is it of yours!"
demanded little Mrs. Peter
ilnd aomethln
until better t Ines."
Welcome Robin.
Welcome Robin knew no
how Farmer Brown's
the Green Forest an
in the cedar swamp
panda little Era.
The nut mm
Welcome finial: -
He stop
to take than: through
And then again be "numbered
d satin .
lag shoe
waeintha
the
Ilcadows. Welcome no in was down
and wouldn't
come out. Peter (alt sure that tamer
e
“.5
habit of feeding the ii a people of
Green
Brown’s I knew netbi about
Welcome so. of course.
wouldn't take an I feed warrants:
. course.
Even while get r {wasp "g 3“ We “a.
Robin was own a can
“i knew “Oh. door!" said Peter. "0 . dear
nut knew it! Whatever will become 01 Welcome
lira. Robin
on ,.
2" de-
t business is," of years u.
must look out (or himself these days.”
Hi a lot of cod this “It isn’t a business efniuef' re-
' When 6 plied Pemngbegl'u in to nah:
"i his way Peter and Ira. it ingenious”; _ y. sly dear.
“I know without And are Urea" our could ea In-
othcr word , ad. _ out
in thc Old Orchard” across toward . ,. recs r
"He won (Comm 1081.11 1'. W.
en‘t know *—
“l‘eer. lotion .
”
DAVENPORT COFFEE snorrn . z 7...»
"Goods Cheer w .
A Place to lat Par Excitation
Cakes and Pastries to Order tor Home Use
carcass eon PARTIES
HOTEL Davenport ,
Music Ivory Swain—3:” to! ,.
spa: , "3
Want to “ Shine -.soculy?‘ Thou Read: UPon It i w.........dne Home
NEW Ionic—Should you cut let-
tuce with a knitcTJ .A’h.‘ never.
will see a pair ot‘aoisorrdoes the
work five times morc.clevcrly.
And should youca't umragtmwlth
ringers?
versatile to do it with the toes.
How should one cat corn on the
cob?
eats it in the bath tub it one wants to
do it right. ;' ' '
When young A calls on sweet Miss
B and stays an hour more. than he
had really ought to stay «(he‘s not
been there before). shouldshe sugr
gest that he depart? Now. she's no .3
need to fret for e'er that hour's cooled,
to strike. pa will have struck. you bet.|
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To be announced with chimes a
formal dinner ne'er should
really isn't "retrousee" nor yet quite
“vis-a-vis."
guests at ease
jokes. and have one's meld say pret-
tily. "The cuts are ready. folks."
To eat peas ‘with a fork or spoon is'
still a. question rife.
and the peas both
knife. .
It really is an awful thing if these
facts you don't know. Withoutz'om
Children’s Corner’
. ~-—..<
By Wm
You
I suppose it would; bc<morc ‘
Now that is simple, quite. One
i
O 0
be. It
But one should put one's'
'midst repartee and
"l‘would clean itl
H . rayon-chase“:
"aavolr tan-c" aagi . ‘ .. . .
- among the gsi'fb‘eiu 14683031 :4?!”
tell you how to sign“: ’0! 33‘:
ttll 34.. W; _
M y rem. sci-arias You do
Merovingian
have so. our: ‘w
name ot-vonc or these tomes rare and
when {you've read it all right through.
I really do declare. a social err? you
oughtto take a chance.
' - a e a
a
rite =‘- indoor
mas mew in out:
up to do it with a
in society you never far will go.
RA‘VIAINGS APPOINTED
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_ ASST. SUPT. 0F Capitoll
Former Chief of New Britain Police
Dept. One of Vine Named for
Legislative Session
William J.‘ Rowlinga. who retired
five months ago as chief of the New
Britain police department. of which he
was a. member for 22 years. was last
week appointed by Comptroller Elect
How fortunate it is that now within
the reach of all there are new books
on etiquette that tell you at a. ball. at‘
dinner-”business, theater. or even at a
church. h‘ow to comport yobrsel: with
lFredcrick M. Salmon to be an assist-lHampton. = " ' =
ant superintendent of the Capitol tor
the termpt the incoming session or
the legislator. He will be; the appoiu.
tee for Hartford county, those for the ,
other counties being as follows:
' twentyetnrccuweie: in cm”? 5'3”:
“every angina?“ : W . ,x.“ _
lour hanw"hnd.‘w§§fl‘
ter 'n' e‘nguctnnv:.1. 3;
Aln’t‘itgrand? .,_ ., 1 “- ~.
New: @1an “John 5 f3.
NW"! Hmtotgag; '3". ' '“
Fairneldfi-I-Iull’ nail-r:
mat-m... ‘usnaerr‘v'ii' s.
can tell‘at just the merest glance and
know. with just what dinner tools yet
"now many social blunders diam - _
~inlthis picture and?" is notr‘thn tow '
sport. or every manor
mind. Ezen prohibition agenta it your - »
table o'er they pass.” politeiyiflwipa
their lips before they'taste whht's in
your gum-Tina judging mm in. lit-
tie-finger? cannot“ one sees on; ev’ry." -
side and every hand oneif'Shariook-t
bounce" with M‘thatvwl‘ig GM“
s. volume/Tot ”Good macaw mile. in
half Morocco mad. gnd-‘mofl ‘m
leaves tur‘n‘edove'r; wetting pile _, teen ‘ =
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Manner!!!- It Is rewriain tom: And
Elia-lob.
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'Doc's’ tile-"Woman Pay?
_. Commence Decides
thchncld-—John M. Lerned. S
Toliand-dJohn M. Larned. S
Windham—Samuel Rich; Putnam.
Newlmndon ——- Fred 1. Phillips.
tram.
Montvilie.
Middlesex—Charies Torkcison. EasHHouee coat rooms.
and Mime l comm ‘
For Senate coat;
era. John Be—hm- of" Newton was mpo‘
pointed. Abraham N. Marianna :
.SIency N. Johnion; more. we!" .9.
”Jointed messenger: for each at the
"a .. " (r.-
w‘cspp" " gt. ,
immune-nun. :
Jinks-s.“ '2' , ’_ ’. ll, ’
She sat dry-eyed. incoherent
prayers at her trembling lips. Host-
ly she did not touch the man. only
eat at his bedside in the crude chair
Bcn had fashioned tor her.
The hours dragged by. the night
sloped down to the (crest: and the
dawn followed the night. Ben's life
still flickered. like a flame in the
wind. in the twilight land between
life and death.
Yet little could she do for him
these first few days. except. in her
simple faith. to pray.
But in the morning of the fourth
day he opened his eyes vividly. mut-
tered, and fell immediately to sleep.
In the din that followed he was
conscious to the degree that he
could drink broth. yet never realis-
ing Beatrice nor seeming to know
where he was.
It would be long weeks hetero Ben
could hope for'suiflclent strength to
start the bur-near down to the settle-
ments. even if. the way were open.
As it was. their only chance lay in
the fall rains that would flood the
, Yoga and. enable them to Journey
down to the native villages in their
canoe.
Yet 'ahe um waged the em. ‘
struggling with high courage‘and
tireless resolution against the fright»
ful odds that opposed her.
But now the reel hour or crisis
was at hand-not from his illness.
but from the depletion of their teed
supplies.
She walked to the mouth of the
cave; and Flemine itself steed cloeC.
waiting in the shadows. She used
out into the gathering gloom. .
The forest was silent tonight. Not
a twig cracked or a branch rustied.
sinister. All at once her eyes peered
and stained into the dusk.
Far across the valley. beyond the
beaver marsh and on the turther
shore of the lake she saw a little
glimmer of light through the rift in
the trees. A gleam of hope in the
darkness of despair. .
She hastened into the cave. drew
the blankets higher about Ben’s
shoulders. then crept out into the
dusk. Halt running. she hastened
toward the distant camp fire.
mm
Theflbot'l‘hst Warned
D by the
under which she edvaneed. her
old agility o: motion had for the
moment returned to her: and she
HAD
WOUN'DID.
in a. strange. grim voice. ~~w4mz
to see whattwa've caught.”
'fmmundcrtheashmsudbomlo
bcuponbmheupleoeeetweed.
excitement,
her. revealing her wide. m, ten"!
eye- and the dark.
of the Inca. Then new
Ray Brent had been too wary e! at-
tack. tonight. to sink easily into
deep slumber. He heard the sod
movement and with a. startled
sprang to his feet. . W
Still trying to hold the
food that meant lire to Ben .she
tumodanddartedintotito ‘
in Iowans-M ,
a moonlishtrsbowinsp fishing
an:- in. the trees. and shouting
flood he sprang through the courts
te‘int'arccpt her night. “burdened a...
byline heavybosebeoouldnot
“walnu- 'atap.! chairing“ N
Desperate _ 1 > in
deli-hues st ”adamant-lump!»
Runs strongm- went about her.
Neil-on and Chen was in their
feet new. and the! W her in
the utter silence "e! amusement.
|¥reotliing taut. Ray “no behind
er.
"Build up the are. Chen." he said
I
mutton-s our man
rannnn immanent
Obediently cm m an oasis
stools the tire's m erupt out to'
ooh-harp-
"Ke's in need e! it.“
ratiaauemeat‘heirnewthetuadl
less be conserved his W be“
not hope
the distance. .At the
1’. 'uudo m
, ~ Likely
change
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‘9 out-am of: >
arm aiwa‘ss ital-is. so a. ‘
are concerned. mummy the
'iuir'dociiledfia. _ _ l.
The newsst thing is. the lacquette.
. other.» blouse or «at. _. g .
s . Asa blew-.1! ammonium a_.dmp-' : _
cc g _ _ .
T creeneertbeverysmartnewdrcss-_
a... , ,. . _ 4.
rm 4mm. dark :blue :me chm, ;
velvet andvaivcteen. , 1 , . _
"Neg: in popularity are. frocks of '
W. .. 2M _ stpe cted” to be good
~ nc’x't ,
-_ " o. the tofu of cracks are (if-pat-
' th.'vdthekirts-or-veimljj :..
ropes-“somatic:- bright :-- .
I
:oomtu and respectful in conversa-
tion' with tho“
than himself.
New Sea so: .
" For Red! Winfef " -
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' E. l'nf‘rr‘ limm N~
mouse wanna pay? ‘.
“A; woman's. conscience ‘dctcrmjnes
mung-ans Pm on Vn‘ofi" incvvers
hits; “weimm short stay, scenario
andplay’writer.-“ ’ V _'
1: .."‘1‘he—»womsn. never pays unless sh’c‘
,. wanton—whether it'a', dinner. : the
. theater. the‘rentor life!
' «can evade; ifihcr- conscience will let,
She always‘ '
Good " Manners.
- It’ is no longer-"customary to re—
euire children to my "Yes. sir."
' 312cc. ma'am,"
' elders. = -
01'
in answering their
ltill. some derercnc lanolin! be
shown; .Go‘od fer-in is “Yes, rather."
. l'i'xolanother.” ,or “Thank you. Mr;
» emu“. “ - ~ , ‘
.uasnor is as important as the torn:
speech- —The child should be
considerably older
- VII-em in. ruhlcn'ctcsdpcmt. win-
ter .w on Ch '
ieaa’ or the; calendar. that's
pics
8} Christmas. they're adeno-
”‘11-.
i
or pleated nip“. AI c cost. ”it cov-
dw‘ " are or brown .or’
aa.well as this 'wlnter.’
‘1' To Dress
un-' .
her. . .
“Butmost of the time it won‘t.
-"Lit'e' has a way of refusing to let
us be grafters.
"And Women have a. way of sitting
in judgment on themselves that set-
tles accounts twofold.
"You c'an escape anything in the
world but your-"salt and taxes. Sooner
or later you make yourself pay both."
' Marriage 0 LaMode
No rice or slippers are thrown at!-
wedding in Portugal. '
- Instead. bonbons are showered upon
bride and bridegroom.
‘During the ceremony the priest
binds the pair together‘wlth his stole
,while reading the service and putting
on the ring.
_ ‘ Creamy Cocoa.
‘ a .
(Victor)
By BERTHA E; SEAPLEIGH
Of Columbia University
is can we
55 cup, sugar
i cup flour.
1,1 teaspoon calt
1 quart water (cold)
1 quart milk
39 teaspoon vanilla.
Mix cocoa. sugar, flour and salt
together, add water. stir until free
from lumps. and. then cook 20 min-
utes. , stirring until it reaches the
__b_oillng point. and then occnlidnnllY.
Add milk, bring to boiling point. and
odd vanilla. Beat. no minute with
an‘egg beater and. rve with marsh.
mallows or stimy beaten. sweetened
~ ‘and flavored cream.
This cocoa. will stand for hour!
and improve m flavor. ' ~'
’ 'One or the best recipes for s. rec
ception cocoa.
FOR EVENING.
. . ‘Wldo banqeaux of gold or silver
_: cloth are seen extensively at evening
- functions. Evening's caps of malino
frequently have a turban drapery
and keep the hair in perfect shape.
' BEAVER GOWN.
5‘A‘n exceptionally attractivo dinner
‘gown is the {esult of joining a black
satin - skirt} to} a blouse of upphlro
blue georgette. beaded with steel ‘
beads.
“PINK AND SILVER.
Small roses of silver cloth‘outlina
thcneck. sleeves and full skirt or a
pink Meta dancing frock. designed
for a young girl. .
Norwalk Chronicler