ilt!LLi THE STATE LINE TRIBUNE12gFol 4, 1940. -NINTH YEAR. FARWELL, PARMER COUNTY. TEXAS. THURSDAY, JANUARY NUMBER 7 Rainfall Light During 1939, But Melting Snow Brings t Divorce Cases Timely Precipitation Aids Crops ppear ern Docket The rainfall receiveu here during ded here with a total precipitation Near Inch Moisture the year 1939 was considerably below 'of 3.02 inches. August came next the yearly average of around 20 inch- with moisture amounting to 2.30 in- ches. 1 docket for the comine R ceives Orchids es, according to figures released here Subscription Offer Almost a full inch of moisture gra- of court, which will today by J. C. Temple, local weather The rainfall was divided into the Is Extended dually oozed into the wheat fields of ilth, was For Christmas observer, whose records show that months of the year as follows: this section as a result of the heavy arwel January the fact that road con- week by Coi ty and! Six orchids—those rare flow- moisture amounting to only 14.32 January 1.82 Due to snow which blanketed this region du- ditions have been rendered al- E. V. Rushing ers which go out in top society— inches fell here during the year. February ring Christmas week, it was found most impassable by the recent dicated that the docket made up the Christmas package Despite the low amount of mois- March ...... .82 by J. C. Temple, local weatherman, enough to run the received last week by Mrs. B. N. ture, farmers of Farmer county har- April .67 snows, preventing many people who gave the official reading at .80 y get to town, than two weeks. Dis- Graham, from her son, Benton, vested one of the best crops in recent May ... 1.09 from being able to of an inch. Ow;. years by virtue of the fact that the the special subscription offer of The wheat fields received the full net se Tatum • of Dal- who is stationed with an oil June 3.02 t company in South America. greater part of the rainfall came at July 1.27 The State Line Tribune has been benefit of the melting snow over n the bench. extended until January 20. list of thirty:one cases Benton has been in South seasons when the moisture was most August 2.30 their level surfaces, as there was This will enable many of the r of "trespass to try America now for more than a beneficial to the crops. September . .15 practically no wind blowing when rag farmers of the county, mho will the snow fell. Wheat growers agree itler, th a total of .ten being year, and being unable to be at Only 24 cloudy and partly cloudy October 1.90 rce cases came next in home for Christmas with his days were recorded during the year November .37 be in Farwell attending court that the moisture will a a long way during the next two weeks, to toward insuring a crop next Summer. ine, vat t being filed for action. parents, sent his mother the just closed. December .88 the complete docket: flowers as a remembrance. June was the wettest month recor- Total 14.32 take advantage of the offer. But the snow, with all its benefits Pbtio New and renewal subscriptions to practically every citizen of this rp. vs W. L. Johnson, The orchids are a definite oddi- A. B. C. will be received at the rate of $1 section, proved to be costly to some tit, on note. ty here, and have excited consid- vs Homer McKenzie, rable comment. First Political Guns Thaw Renders Roads per year during this extension people. Oscar For example, Lee Sudderth had Amite' Almost Impassable Fired in Parmer Co. 0 500 sheep to begin lambing on Jar- Frank ry, et al vs John T. Roberts Buys Jones uary , foreclosure of lands. Lust Funeral Will 1st. On two nights he lost 75 -fartwe The first policital guns to be fired The unsurfaced country roads of lambs and feared his losses would. Re euler etux vs Pan-Mu- Food Store Monday in the Farmer county Democratic this section were rendered almost Be Thursday at 10 mount to an extra high figure before ual et al, primary election for this year opened Carl etux vs an-Mutual A deal was closed the latter part of impassable early this week by the warm weather can be expected. All this week, with the announcements thawing of the seven-to-ten inch co- available shed room on the Sudderth toyalta last week and the transfer was made Funeral services for Frank August rrr. of Earl Booth and Lee Thompson as vering of snow received here during farm had been filled C, W. llmeier vs Pan-Mutual Monday of the Jones Food Store in Lust, 62, will be held at the Steed to capacity ear- candidates to succeed themselves in the closing days of the past year. ly this week and Mr. Sudderth said Roy alti al, TTT. Texico to Paul Roberts. their respective offices as sheriff and chapel in Clovis, Thursday morning thueler et ux vs Pan- Mr. and Mrs. Roberts took active Farmers coming to town early this at 10 o'clock. it was announced today. that road conditions made it impos- county judge. week said that it was almost impos- sible to haul out more material for es et al, TT1' charge of the business on Monday Other announcements were expec- Burial will be made in the Clovis ce- n et we vo Pan -Mutual morning. For the present, Miss Anita sible to travel over dirt roads after metery. additional sheds. ted to follow on short notice and He explained Royalties e 1, ITT.? Jones is being retained as clerk. the frozen surface had melted. All Death occurred in a Clovis hospital that he had bought political observers are predicting that the Farwell school buses were kept at an early hour, Tuesday morning, the sheep from another party and *Evalle ps vs lVtg 11 Phillips. In rearing from the business which a full crop of candidates will be in they have operated for the past three off their routes on Tuesday and Miss after a lingering illness. had not expected them to lamb at the field before the close of the prt- Ruth Boyd, county home domenstra- this time, which caught him unpre- gs vs E. J. Reiser, da- years, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Jones had sent month. Lust was another of the pioneer • •..,a no announcement to make regarding tor, cancelled her engagement ai settlers in the Texico-Farwell neigh- pared for the emergency. It is generally conceded here that Rhea on account of road conditions. 0- , individually and as next their plans for the future. "We'll be all the present office-holders will be borhood. He came here about 32 years Best Priem • of Betty Jo Gilson, andl around here for some time yet," Mr. Travel over dirt roads was being ago and homesteaded just over the in the race for re-election again this held to a minimum and only emer- Funeral Services For T. A. Gilsott, Jr. vs T. A. Gilson, sup-1 Jones said when questioned. year, and most of them are expected state line in New Mexico. three miles Mr. and Mrs. Jones have built up gency trips were being made. Many north of this city. Later he sold his 2 Pioneers Held Here port of children. to draw at least one opponent. cars were reported in the ditches as Eula Newton vs Robert Newton, a very nice business in Texico, and the The races for sheriff and county homestead and bought a farm just many friends of the Roberts wish they attempted to bog their way across the road on the Texas side Two of Texico-Farwell's old pio- divorce. clerk are expected to hold the spot- through the slush of snow and mud. C. L. Goldsmith vs Ada Goldsmith, for them success in their new ven- light in this year's campaign so far of the line, where he was living at neers were laid to rest in one after- 4r divorce. ture. Rural route carriers out of Tex- the time of his death. noon, last Thursday, when funeral e- as county-wide offices are concerned. ico-Farwell reported road conditions H. W. Osborn vs J. L. Walling, suit Mr. Roberts said that he would be Less interest will develop in the other He is survived by his wife, Mrs. services were held for E. Cranfill, on debt. assisted in the store by his wife, who "the worst in recent years" and all Emma Lust, one brother, Erick Lust Texico pioneer, and H. W. Osborne, county-wide races, in the opinion of carriers were running behind sche- Frank -F. Ferry et al, Trs. vs Joe will devote her time to the grocery political observers, although some of of Englewood, Colo., and two daugh- Farwell pioneer. Blewett et al, TTT. department, while Mr. Roberts, an dule. ters, Ruth and Alberta, at home. With the Steed Mortuary in charge the commissioners races are expected In Texico-Farwell, where most of Frank P. Ferry et al, Trs. vs The experienced meat cutter, will be in to draw their share of attention. Lust was born in 1877 in Sweden. of both funerals, the last rites were Texas Company, TTT. charge of the market and do the -- the main streets have been surfaced At the age of 18 he began military held for Mr. Cranfill at the Metho- Geer A. Wright vs Ernest buying. The business hereafter will with caliche under government pro- service in King Charles XV's army. dist church at 1 o'clock, conducted Wright, cell court order. be operated under the name of the Earl Booth Enters grams, travel was extremely difficult When he was 22 he decided that he by Rev. E. J. Sloan, assisted by Rev. A: B. le vs Ottie Cole, divorce. Roberts Food Store, it was said. and it was generally agreed that the would come to the United States but W. T. North. Race for Re-Election snow had rendered the thorough- first had to receive permission from flank .. Ferry et al. Trs. vs John _ At three o'clock. the services for Beimer et al, TTT. pares in the worst condition in recent the king. He came to America in Mr. Osborne were held from the Cora1 Kinney etvir vs R. C. Ma- Miss St. Clair Given The Tribune is authorized to an- years. 1899. Baptist church, with Rev. North in zenfelt, it, division of property. FSA Position at Roby nounce the candidacy of Earl Booth 0 charge, assisted by Rev. Sloan. Grace uthey vs Charles Luthey, for Sheriff, Assessor and Collector THOMAS CHAIRMAN MORE SNOW NORTH Mr. Cranfill's body arrived here dkvorc.e. Miss Margaret St. Clair, former of Taxes of Parmer County, sub eel Wednesday afternoon by train from Charles A. Ross vs E. M. Ross et home demonstration agent of Par- to the will of the voters in the forth- J. a Thomas, local attorney, has Joe Bell and others from the Plea- Mineral Wells, Texas, where he died been named as chairman of the Par- al, 'MT. mer county, was here this week at- coming Democratic Primers election. sant Hill community and beyond re- Monday, as the result of a car acci- Mr. Booth mer county organization to sponsor L. R. xter vs Albert C. Neiller et tending business matters. wishes to assure the port that the snowfall throughout dent near that city. Mr. Osborne died the celebration of President Roose- d el, rrT,7. While here she gave out the infor- people of Farmer county of his ap- that section was considerably heavier of a heart attack early Wednesday J. L. ailing vs Ora Walling, di- preciation of their support in the velt's birthday on January 30. Mr. Ithan was recorded here. Estimates of morning while he lay in bed by the mation that she had accepted a po- Thomas said early this week that no orce, sition with the Farm Security Ad- past and heartily thanks everyone for as high as ten inche are being made side of his wife. their cooeration in the definite steps had been taken to stage rker vs J. W. Parker, di- ministration, as home supervisor of discharge of of the fall in those sections. Ford Mr. Cranfill had been. a resident of the duties of this office and will a birthday party, but indicated that l Welch of northeat of Friona. also re- Texico since 1912. and Mr. Osborne Fisher county, with headquarters at some program would be launched to Filmore Free vs Annabell Roby. Her duties began the first of further appreciate any consideration ports that at least ten inches fell in had lived with his family just soutle Free. divorce. shown him in the coming election. raise funds in this county which will Ihis neighborhood, and says that 12 of this city since 1909. the year. go to the fund to be used in a fight Myrtle Virginia Majors, vs Gene Miss St. Clair nas been at home -0— to 15 inches were recorded farther Majors, divorce. with her mother at College Station SCHOOLS RESUME against infantile paralysis, ,north. 1Bovina Underpass Vada Herrington et al vs T. H. since leaving here early in December. Brown Company, Inc et al, damages. Her many friends over Parmer coun- Both local schools resumed on COUNTY COURT POSTPONED PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT HERE Job May Start Soon Harry F. Peterson vs M. M. White ty will be glad to learn of her pro- Tuesday after a ten-day Yuletide ho- etvir et al, suit on debt. motion to the new position. liday. All the teachers. with the ex- The regular January session of The merry-go-round, which had Although there has been no ore'. Bovina Independent School Dist- 0 ception of Miss Eunice Graham, who the Farmer County Court has been been recently ordered by the Farwell cial confirmation received here, couie —awe. rict vs E. M. Barker, et al, tax suit. CAR DAMAGED is confined to her home with a bro- postponed until the first Monday in Parent-Teacher Association for use ty officials predicted this week t);Lci:let:121 The State of Texas vs Thiu-za 0. ken ankle, were in their places. February, County Judge Lee Thomp- at the local school, arrived here on iactual work on the constructioriM wwithe Wilmore, etal, tax suit. Johnnie Williams of the West Camp Attendance in the Farwell school son announced today. Tuesday of this week, and will be the Bovina underpass would get are to like 0 was lowered on opening day due to He said that none of the five cases set up at the school building as soon der way in the near future. s the, congh community, reports a damage of about aoneY Lee Thompson Asks $100 to his car, which occurred on the the fact that the four buses did not now pending before the court were of as weather conditions will permit, it W. H. Garrett, district highaa streets of Hollis, Okla., while the fa- operate on account of the muddy a pressing nature. and that local at- was learned from Supt. Leo Forrest. engineer, has been maintaining N Re-Election as Judge mily was there for Christmas. Mr. roads. School officials of Texico re- torneys had asked for a postpone- offices at Dimmitt the past sevelaeonehitis Williams said his car was hit by an- ported attendance about up to nor- ment due to the heavy demands of He who laughs last laughs best.— weeks, and could not be reached f I am again announcing myself as other machine while traveling on the mal with the exception of some ab- the district court session, which And he who laughs first gets the a statement. sentees occasioned by illness. opens here on next Monday. point. Coke & Braden, Amarillo contrac- a candidate for the office of County streets of Hollis. No one was injured. brava Judge and County School Superin- tors, have been awarded the con- tract. A number of sub-contractors most tendent of Farmer County, to succeed nsen. myself. I have held these offices now have been in Bovina during the past just one year and have begun to get Review of 1939 Lists Important Events of week looking over location with the acquainted with the duties of the of- view of submitting bids on various fice and have really enjoyed the jobs in connection with the construc- 'cork. I believe that I am better tion work, it was learned here. ualifled to make you a better official Year With REA Given First Place Rating The contract calls for an expendi- 'ow than in the past because of my ture of $94,050.28 and at least six months has been estimated Jest year's experience. Star girl; Flora Lee Williams' inter- lout over the county; a small tornado Donald Miller and Preston Martin, as the time required for the construction. I have probably made some mis- A general review of what the year view with Governor O'Daniel in Aus- struck in the Pleasant Hill communi- Texico, won third place at the New The underpass will be built under the takes in the past but hope to benefit 1936 meant to Texico-Farwell and tin; the annual stock show in Friona, ty and completely demolished a house Mexico 4-H club meet. them and continue to try to do which drew more than 1200 visitors but killed no one. Three people were violently killed Santa Fe railroad just southwest of surrounding community was made Bovina to connect Highways Nos. 60 40 ,e best I know how to make you a Alta Lou McDaniel, Texico school in traffic accidents in the county, •••=1.1•• the first of this week by a Tribune and 200 exhibits. and 86. and in the future. reporter, with the three news high- Vivian Hadley, Texico 4-H girl. girl, graduated with a perfect atten- with J. B. Gleaton, of Littlefield, I certainly appreciate the cooper- lights of the year being listed as (1) won a trip to Washington, D. C., and dance record; a tailless calf was being struck and killed by a car on In that I have had from the citi- the REA project passed for this coun- Gilbert Watkins, Oklahoma Lane 4-H born on the E. E. Booth farm; the February 19; Claude Parish, Lariat, F. F. A. Boys Will of Farmer County the past year. ty; (2) dial telephones installed in club boy, won a Santa Fe trip to Fairfield school pupils were transfer- met his death in a truck-train crash .s that cooperation and backing Texico-Farwell; and (3) the Christ- Chicago. Farwell high school and red to Texico; liquor was voted out on February 24; and Lawson Her- Run Contour Lines .0 have given me that makes tha mas snow which blanketed this en- Bovina grade school were county in- in Texico; Mrs. Ludie Matthews, rington died after a truck-tractor a pleasure. And I hope if re- tire section. terscholastic league winners. Julian Texico postmaster, was voted the crash on November 26. "Any farmer in the Farwell school eed to be able to continue to have Probably the most shocking death Thornton made a trip to Washingon, New Mexico delegate to the national Among the sports headlines record- district who wishes to have contour future backing as I have had. which occurred in the entire county D. C.. with a group of A. & M. boys. convention at Washington, D. C.. and ed: Lazbuddy boys' second county lines run on his farm in the near fu- I promise to continue to do the during the year was the passing of Frank Thompson and John Taylor attended it during the summer. cage championship; Friona girls took ture, may secure the same by con- that I know how with the prob- R. H. (Reube) Kinsley, of Friona, were named New Mexico State Farm- Oklahoma Lane senior club won county cage honors; the Texico ju- tacting me," T. A. McCuistion, voca- as they may come up. on November 1st, after Mr. Kinsley ers; and Glen Williams, president of the 4-H club plaque for outstanding nior boys lest out in Curry county tional agriculture director of the irnestly solicit your support and had been severely burned at his the Farwell F. F. A. attended the na- work; 1378 carloads of wheat were semi-fthals, after having held the Farwell school said. today. ship in the coming July Pr- home that morning. Kinsley was one tional convention in Kansas City. shipped over the county; a medical honor for two years; two donkey bas- "It is a well established fact that , and I hope to have your of the foremost pioneers of the coun- The loop connecting Texas High- cooperative was set up for indigent ketball games were staged. contouring of land pays, and every Liaip and will try my best to ad-- ty, and his death was felt over this way 60 with New Mexico 60 through families, sponsored by the FSA; Par- The Farwell senior girls and Okla- farmer should take advantage of the r the duties of the office to entire section. Texico was paved; the road betwee-a mer farmers bought a large amount homa Lane junior girls won volleyball increased returns secured from con- with special privileges to In the general news events, the Farwell and the Bailey county line of certified wheat seed; the Texico honors in county; Okla. Lane seniors touring," Mr. McCuistion went on tc at fairness to all. following have been noted among was resurfaced; and the contract Fire Department and City Hall were and Lazbuddy juniors were track say. The vocational agriculture classes .e.3; , sincerely appreciate any in- those which will be remembered by for the construction of an underpass installed in their new buildings, as winners; Farwell girls took their se- shown in my behalf cl,--ipee the general public: lout of Bovina, connecting highways was the Texico Port of Entry. cond consecutive district volleyball of the Farwell high school will t'e axWe- Ring few eery; - The Oklahoma Lane gymnasium 60 and 86 was recently let., it, e The Doggett Elea be the fail:van championship; Farwell was left out glad to run lines for as many mete 4usris 066 bc-upl; as possible, bat they would like t€A1P the- fire. on Jan. 9, witch was nut Rat....py! The local waterwo&Arebaker said, raid landmarys manufacturers, of the small' football league; the ess body it kW E.N. a bucket-brigade of students are a new well after aats in the aircraft inaustry mechanics, and who must be-ear tne) aa s won the Curea county request tee a schedule of dates 'tam hatf - time, the atprip arre revue- saved; the ColumbuS ja J,Parmer pioneeiterest in the current military future patrons of aviation. An in- -Arney, while ti-4 cloys lost set alie• 4ratef ul -ye r• A-iftMS trial ,ha Farwell; naming e6of brguized • don expansion program have ~i-final: and ed T0- pit clushg ( fering itigh6ca I SLR acid telligent realization of the factors da.__ as k,,arn seeas Mary Louarker as 1938 4-H Gold Low csixi .sulted in a wave of enthusiasm entering into successful air tn.. es- instead of Joe Holleman, Mgr., D. for aviation training among students bulbs, thereby reducing planting portation is fundamental to our iu- costs 20 per cent. services in secondary schools and junior col- 'Aare national progress in aviation." -Ti! SPILLS

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WEEKLY NEWS ANALYSIS BY JOSEPH W. LaBINE Tot Will Be Hap For Crochete Administration Prepares Fight For Reciprocal Trade Treaties In Face of Senate Opposition

(EDITOR'S NOTE—When opinions are expressed in these columns, they are those of the news analyst and not necessarily of this newspaper.) Released by Western Newspaper Union. later. Although reports persisted EVEN EXCHANGE COMMERCE: that the President would ask con- Trade Battle gress to provide $1,050,000,000 in new Wishing to dispose of his dog for a Just before Christmas the state revenue next year, his keeper of the while, as he was going into the coun- department found it wise to an- exchequer started a mild rebellion try, a man went to the local S. P. nounce that no concession on copper that may burst into flames when the C. A. center. tariffs will be made in its reciprocal budget is finally announced. Said "Could you sell this dog for $20,- trade pact with Chile. This set a Mr. Morgenthau: "I haven't 000?" he asked. precedent, because never before has changed my views on consumer "But, man, no dog's worth that taxes; the taxes are now a little much," was the reply of the amazed the department divulged such infor- agent. mation about an anticipated recipro- over 60 per cent and that's high MAKE MORE JAMS, JELLIES AND MARMALADES enough." But the other insisted. Some cal pact before the treaty is con- (See Recipes Below) weeks later he returned and, ask- summated. Official reason was Still unsolved was agriculture's No. 1 problem. Other problems: ing about his dog, was told it had "widespread public interest," but already been bought. behind it lay the vocal protests of 41, Condition of crops in the winter wheat area, where an unprecedent- "Do you really mean you got copper producing states who would cash?" he inquired. other wise ed drouth remained unbroken, was officially stated at 55 per cent of "Well, not exactly," said the join in the agent. "You see, I exchanged it hue and cry normal. This would bring a crop Household News for two $10,000 cats "—Stray Stories. when the re- the third smallest on record. 41 The bureau of agricultural eco- ciprocal pro- USE OF CUFFS gram comes nomics estimated the farmers' in- up for re- come from his products in 1939 7eiea4/ r newal in con- dropped to $7,625,000,000 from $7,627,- gress next 000,000 the previous year. term. (I. Although 5,782,000 bales of cot- Basis of ton and cotton products were sold opposition is abroad under the export subsidy the claim plan between August 1 and Decem- Bread 'nd Jam and cut in half-inch slices. Place Pattern 2321 ber 15, less than half of it has been that Secre- CORDELL HULL slices in well-greased tea-size muf- shipped because of a shortage of fin tins. Allow to rise and bake for crocheted set of hood with tary of State Will he win? Hot bread with jam or jelly is a 'THIS Cordell ocean freight space. 15 minutes in 400-degree oven. scarf and muff delights every special treat at any time. But what little girl. It's in loop stitch, ex- Hull's trade program breaks down are you going to do when last sum- Cranberry Conserve. tariff walls and permits foreign cept the scarf which is mainly in PAN AMERICA mer's supply of jellies and marma- 1 pound cranberries products. Under the "most favored 1 cup cold water single crochet. Pattern 2321 con- Neutrality lades runs low and youngsters clam- tains directions for making the set nation" clause a concession on wheat or for "bread 'nd jam" for a mid- 2 cups sugar from Argentina, for instance, would High sounding was the 300-mile in 5 to 12-year sizes; illustrations "neutrality belt" thrown around the afternoon lunch? Make more jams 1/2 cup raisins, seedless be granted all other nations holding 1 orange, seeded and put through of it and stitches; materials re- Western hemisphere when Europe and jellies, of course, from materials quired. reciprocal pacts with the U. S. at hand right now! food chopper with skin It was rumored in Washington this went to war last September. Chief Send 15 cents in coins for this sponsor was the U. S., whose Under- Citrus fruits, dried fruits, and 1/2 cup broken walnut meats month that President Roosevelt is pattern to The Sewing Circle, Nee- ; secretary of State Sumner Welles canned fruits, too, combine to make Pick over cranberries carefully dlecraft Dept., 82 Eighth Ave:, - girding himself for the toughest con- a delicious variety of mid-winter gressional fight of his entire admin- promised his nation would take the and wash. Place in saucepan and New York, N. Y. lion's share of patrol duty. But by marmalades. Even the lowly carrot cook until cranberries start to pop. He—Cuffs on men's trousers are istration, if necessary, to extend the appears and contributes flavor and Please write your name, ad- act. It was even reported he would Christmastide the U. S. was feeling Add raisins and orange, and simmer going out of style. dress and pattern number plainly. less altruistic. color to an unusual conserve. And slowly for five minutes. Add sugar She—Cuffs on the ears are still attempt to beat Republican critics don't forget, while the season is at to the gun by taking his fight to the Buried at Buenos Aires was Capt. and cook to jelly stage. Remove in style with the fresh ones. 0. P. can its height, to make Cranberry Con- from fire, add broken nut meats, country before the G. Hans Langsdorff, who killed him- serve, flavorsome and gorgeously make an open issue of it. and pack immediately in hot steri- Don't Mind Her colored and good! lized jelly glasses. Seal. Strange Facts Entirely aside from the trade act's The professor's secretary saw a Of course you'll want feather-light, magnificent blonde carrying some influence on U. S. economy, observ- buttery rolls, and buns with which Petticoat Tails. Most Delicate Brute ers noted it was not without im- Cream 1 cup butter, add $ cup papers enter the office smiling to serve your new supply of tasty sweetly. Important Donkey portant political significance. Since sugar slowly and beat well. Sift to- • jams and jellies. You'll find a store "Listen, you," snarled the jealous • Frank Captives' Mai I reciprocal agreements are not sub- of tested recipes for hot breads in gether 31/2 cups ject to senate ratification, a lucra- general purpose secretary, "If you try to muscle in my booklet, "Better Baking"—reci- on my territory I'll plant you Gargantua, the 475-pound gorilla tive source of legislative logrolling pes for flaky biscuits that melt in flour and 1 tea- of the Barnum & Bailey circus, has been forfeited. Proud of his spoon salt and among the potatoes." your mouth, for golden-brown, "Oh, don't mind me," answered lives in a glass-enclosed, air-con- work, Secretary Hull maintains he crusty muffins, and a wide variety knead into butter ditioned cage, kept constantly at mixture. When the other. "I'm only the professor's is working to. benefit the entire na- of sweet rolls—the things you like wife." 74 degrees by watchful engineers. tion, not any small section. Wheth- to serve for Sunday morning break- smooth dough is It is feared that if this tempeia- formed, divide er his admittedly sincere policy will fast and for afternoon tea. ture changes as little as one de- dough in half and For the Present prevail is among the most impor- A few such recipes appear below, When Peggy returned from her gree in an hour, the ape, whose tant issues facing the new congress. pat each portion physical strength is more than with directions for making mid-win- into a round first day at school she was asked a ter marmalades, too. how she enjoyed it. match for 18 men, will develop AGRICULTURE: layer cake pan pneumonia. English Muffins. (greased). Flute edges with dull "I like it all right," said Peggy, Anschluss (Makes 12 muffinF) edge of knife and prick top of dough "but I didn't get any present." "What made you think you would In the state of Morelos, Mexico, Hungry for farm funds (see be- 1/2 cup scalded milk with fork. Bake in moderate oven get a present, dear?" where liquors are sold from door -low) Secretary of Agriculture Hen- 1 cup water (350 degrees) about 25 minutes. Break in pieces to serve. "Teacher said, 'Sit there for the to door by donkey cart, the ped- ry Wallace has looked covetously 1 teaspoon salt present,' and I sat there all morn- Scotch Marmalade. dler, when applying for his annual on the well-tended $2,000,000,000 COLUMBUS' DAEHNE 1 teaspoon sugar ing, and never got one." Farm Credit administration fund su- 1 yeast cake dissolved in 6 cups carrots (sliced) license, is required to furnish six . • . at Uncle Sam's expense. 3 lemons photographs for purposes of identi- pervised by its governor, F. F. Hill. 1 tablespoon lukewarm water THE RIGHT ONES So conservative was Mr. Hill that self after scuttling his shell-battered 4 cups general purpose flour 2 oranges fication. They include three front there still remains a $600,000,000 pocket battleship Graf Spee off Mon- 3 tablespoons shortening 6 cups sugar and three side views of the donkey. FCA lending power which Mr. Wal- tevideo. British ships, cheated out Heat milk to lukewarm. Add wa- Put carrots, whole lemons, and lace thought should be used to bring of the kill, sailed off for other illegal ter, salt, sugar, dissolved yeast, and whole oranges through the food All mail sent by or to prisoners la CA's benefits to drouth sufferers. conquests. Roosting at a Florida 2 cups flour. Beat chopper. Add sugar and cook slowly of war, except parcel post and C. Alarmed, port was the Nazi freighter Arauca, well. Let rise un- for about 1 hour. Stir frequently. 0. D. packages, is exempt from Mr. Hill driven to shelter by a British cruis- til doubled in bulk The mixture should be thick and all postal charges, not only in the pointed out er. At New York's Ellis island (about 1 hour.) clear. Pour into sterilized contain- countries of origin and destination that the were 577 survivors of the scuttled Add shortening ers and seal. To vary the flavor, but also in intermediate neutral $1,400,000,- liner Columbus, whose Capt. Wil- (softened) a n d add a little cinnamon, cloves or gin- nations.—Collier's. 000 in bonds helm Daehne charged a British boat remaining flour. ger tied in a spice bag. which he has had fired across his bow. Beat and knead sold to banks By this time Pan America was so well. Let rise and private aroused that Washington had its again until doubled in bulk (about Frozen foods are new and are Pull the Trigger on investors choice of enforcing neutrality or sac- 50 minutes). Roll about 1/4-inch thick available in wide variety at any might be rificing prestige. With 20 other na- and cut with a round cutter. Let season of the year. Next week Constipation, and jeopardized tions, the U. S. signed an ineffectual rise 1 hour or until very light. Place Eleanor Howe will tell you some- by a "loose" protest to the belligerents. Mean- muffins on heated griddle, (4 at one thing about this newest contribu- Pepsin-ize Acid Stomach Too FCA'S HILL policy of while Sumner Welles prepared for time) and fry for approximately 15 tion to "Good Eating"—quick-fro- When constipation brings on acid indi- lending gestion, bloating, dizzy spells, gas, coated No longer ... U. S. participation in the forthcom- to 20 minutes, turning frequently. zen foods. She'll give you di- First Fish—How we goin' to get tongue, sour taste, and bad breath, your money that ing Pan American conference, but Raisin Buns. rections for using these quick- this treasure chest open? stomach is probably loaded up with cer- might never be repaid. Wall Street, Washington's enthusiasm was wan- (Makes 4 dozen) frozen fruits and vegetables, fish Second Fish—Send for the saw-fish tain undigested food and your bowels don't calling the Wallace plan "inflation- and poultry, with some of her hammer-head shark! move. So you need both Pepsin to help ing. While the state department 2 cakes compressed yeast and break up fast that rich undigested food in ary," was equally alarmed. said as little as possible, while the own favorite recipes as well. your stomach, and T AT-Ative Senna to pull 1/4 cup lukewarm water Fresh Air Needed the trigger on those lazy bowels. So be But Henry Wallace was boss. In navy remained unenthusiastic about 1 cup milk late December, Franklin Roosevelt "Hello, John," said the genial vic- sure your laxative also contains Pepsin. its job of patroling a 3,000-mile 1/4 cup butter Have You Sent for Your Copy of Take Dr. Caldwell's Laxative, because its found himself called upon to write coastline, Captain Daehne and his ar, "out for a stroll?" Syrup Pepsin helps you gain that won- 1/2 cup sugar 'Better Baking'? "Aye. Ye can do with a mouth- derful stomach-relief, while the Laxative Mr. Hill a letter: "In accepting your crew had a merry Christmas as Un- 1 teaspoon salt Biscuits and buns that literally resignation, I want to express my cle Sam's guests. ful of fresh air after bein' cooped Senna moves your bowels. Tests prove the 2 eggs (beaten) melt in your mouth, cookies and oop in a 50-acre field an day long." power of Pepsin to dissolve those lumps of very real appreciation of your 5 cups sifted flour (about) cakes that are unusual and good, undigested protein food which may linger services . . ." THE WARS • 1 cup seedless raisins and pies and puddings to tempt even in your stomach, to cause belching, gastric Speculation on FCA's future im- Polite Youth acidity and nausea. This is how pepsin- In the West Soften yeast in lukewarm water. the fussiest eater! You'll find reci- "And what," she asked, "should izing your stomach helps relieve it of such mediately became rife. Under its Scald milk. Add butter, sugar and pes for all these in Eleanor Howe's distress. At the same time this medicine Lnew administrator, Dr. A. G. Black, Germany's eighth railroad acci- a little boy say to the lady who has wakes up lazy nerves and muscles in your salt. Cool to lukewarm. Add flour practical booklet, "Better Baking." given him a penny for carrying her bowels to relieve your constipation. So see -the agency will no doubt lose its in- dent since September 1 killed more to make a thick batter. Add yeast Send 10 cents in coin to "Better dependence, tie in closer with the people (52 dead, 30 injured) than bundles?" how much better you feel by taking the and eggs. Beat well. Add raisins. Baking," care of Eleanor Howe, 919 "I'd hate to tell you," he replied. laxative that also puts Pepsin to work on department of agriculture and pro- were lost in several days on the Add enough more flour to make a that stomach discomfort, too. Even fin- North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, icky children love to taste this pleasant vide a measure of supervision over western front, where an undeclared soft dough. Turn out on lightly Illinois, and get your copy now! the farm operations of its borrow- Yule truce held sway. As usual, One Way Out family laxative, Buy Dr. Caldwell's Lax- floured board and knead until sat- Chuzz—So you got rid of the de- ative—Senna with Syrup Pepsin at youi ers. there was more activity in the North iny. Place in greased bowl, cover druggist today! sea. Britain, which was reported HOUSEHOLD HINTS pression in your town, did you? Farm Money and let rise until double in bulk Bjones—Yes, but it took more than building a speedy fleet of "super- (about 2 hours). When light, punch It is no secret that the adminis- planes," adopted the Reich's trick Meringue is improved by a dash 100 loads of dirt to level it up. down and shape into rolls. Let rise of salt and a little grated lemon peel. Wealth in Wisdom tration is feverishly seeking to cut of laying mines from the air. As until double in bulk (1/2 to 3/4 hour). The wealth of mankind Is th the corners in 1940's budget to the year ended, various forecasts Use an electric beater instead of Correct Answer Bake in moderate oven (375 de- a spoon when beating fudge. It Teacher—Tommy, can you tell me wisdom they leave.—John Boy make way for a $500,000,000 boost in had it that: (1) The next 12 months grees) about 20 minutes. Frost with O'Reilly. defense expenditures. Most care- will bring a raging war; (2) the makes it creamier. one of the uses of cowhide? confectioners' sugar icing. Put the fork into the fat of steak Tommy—Yessir. It keeps the cow fully scrutinized item is agriculture, Netherlands will be invaded by Ger- Mid-Winter Conserve. whose parity payments have cost many after its canals are frozen when turning it. If put into meat together. Wash 1 pound of dried apricots the juices will escape. $225,000,000 annually. The treasury's over; (3) Britain and France are in hot water. Drain and run through plight is further complicated by con- planning a big naval drive on the Sprinkle grated cheese over the Definition food chopper. "Father, what is a convalescent?" gress' failure to provide revenue Nazis. top of scalloped tomatoes. It adds Cover with juice flavor and food value. "A patient who is still alive, son." sources for its farm appropriation of 2 oranges and the past two years. In the North /(YP/' Creamed soup should not be ( 2 lemons. Let served at a meal when creamed Isolation Several weeks ago the treasury's It was an unhappy Christmas for stand over night; Secretary Morgenthau met with ag- Russia's atheistic Dictator Josef vegetables or fish are served. Teacher (questioning class after next day add 1 A clove of garlic rubbed around lesson on preservation of food)— riculture's Wallace and a host of Stalin. Even unhappier were two of cup shredded fiscal experts to iron out this prob- his stooges reportedly purged for the salad bowl will season the sal- Mary, tell me one way of preserving canned pineap- ad, but will not give it too strong a meat. lem. While the President told his failure on the Finnish front: Gen. ple. To each cup of fruit add 3/4 press conference he would ask con- K. A. Meretskov, Leningrad military flavor. Mary—Putting it in ice, teacher. can er slowly 1 hour or T' de ermine when a custard is Teacher—What do we call that? ODERNI gress to dig up the money it "owes" district's chief of 'staff, and Otto s. Stir fr the treasury for t farm pay- Kuusinen, Finnish Communist ver knife into the cen- Mary—Isolation. teacher. me essrs. r_,of Morgen- orga • the "people' " es out clean cus- ver the plan. ent day Russia b Co-operative farmer. it left between W_rs. — It's scandalous for that r ents fro refrigerat farmer to charge us $10 for towing e treas,. to the car only three or four miles. enth Mr.—Never mind, derma He' ruing it; I've got the bra/es THE STATE LINE TRIBUNE

Any Child Will Love -DOLLAR MAKERS This Washable Pony WHO'S Small Services CLASSIFIED By RUTH WYETH SPEARS DEPARTMENT HIS pony may be made of oil Keep Clients Tcloth or other waterproof fab- ric. It is stuffed with cotton or NEWS ADVENTURERS' CLUB REMEDY bits of soft cloth, and is a fascinat- Well Satisfied ing toy for a gift or to sell at bazaars. H EADLINES FROM THE LIVES Hostetter's Bitters`nbrneatInajt:thnhei:a FttednadtItb72. By GEORGE T. EAGER Ask your drogglst for a bottle ay. Rule paper into 1-inch squares; THIS O F PEOPLE LIKE YOURSELF! past 86years. number them; then draw pattern DVERTISING may bring outlines, as shown. The pattern A new customers to a busi- arlarWarWainfairaFfErairlYWWWWWWWWWW/War for the body is shown at A; the WEEK "Hair-Raising Honeymoon" ness but it is held by the small rnane at B; tail C; ears D. The and little-heard-of services ren- strip E joins the two sides of the OW this is an adventurer's column, devoted to hair-raising Ask Me Another dered by employees who come body. The openings are for mane By LEMUEL F. PARTON tales of danger and action. So just hold fast to your chairs General Quiz and tail. The projections show N in direct contact with cus- • A E W YORK.-The Finns are go- while you hear of Abner Rabbino's honeymoon. tomers. BLUE AND ing ahead bravely with their This must be the first honeymoon that ever deserved to be WHITE WITH An old lady recently stood BLUE AIL plans for this year's Olympic classed with the first ascent of Mt. Everest, Lindbergh's flight to The Questions games, and Urho Kekkonen, minis- AND Paris, Chris Columbus' expedition to America -and other adven- at the curb of a New York 1. Was President Garfield a min- ter of the in- E Olympic Flame tures of note. Most people, when they get married, seem to think street. She was afraid to cross ister of the Gospel? terior, crowd- 2. What foreign capital is 90 Still Burning ing 50, de- that trying to pay the bills is enough of an adventure for anybody. and was bewildered by the heavy traffic. A big cement miles south of Florida? I n Helsinki feats another But Ab Rabbino is the sort of a guy who would find trouble in a 3. What is the first thing an statesman in truck came by. The driver noticed 4111.1100°..Ali.% million-dollar legacy. The old Jinx just rides around on his Englishman says when he answers • the 100-meter race, coming under the old lady, slowed down his big tett0.04 the phone? ...... ,40' the wire in 12.5 seconds. His time shoulder, and on rainy days it crawls inside his shirt to keep dry. truck, steered it into a position that 110,051 4. What was the Stanley Steam- Oe•Vti ' in a race against the same oppo- Alongside of Ab, Jonah was a good-luck charm. And when Ab would stop other traffic and mo- 0 -• A •11.° . . 04- 1 er? ,AllinliOnike% .0%400 ** ° nent 15 years ago, was 10.9. Recent- got married and started out on his wedding trip, the Jinx began tioned to her to cross. That eve- ,a11,1001 11, 5. When is a curtain speech 0,- ....., ow✓4, I-1 .0 IAA* ly, in the Trisathlon, 10 members ning the old lady mentioned the in- 1 11141 showing off to impress the bride. -.....t.4,:.,m..- v .4:,' Oil 011:41)11. spa cident to her son and recalled the made, before the curtain goes up ttrall:.#_. r- of the Finnish parliament, some of on a play, or after it comes down? m. - - mAxE , ;;;-•..-0.0' 4,- / them with a touch of frost over the Ab lives in Brooklyn, N. Y. He met a girl in 1931, and name on the truck. "I'm glad you A PATTERNA t ttAw EDGES married her on September 16, 1933. They sailed the next day told me this," said her son, "those 6. The President ran the govern- ears, engaged in the 100-meter ment well in spite of adverse criti- sprint, the broad jump and shot. on the liner Virginia, bound for California, on a six-week tour that a people are going where ears are sewed. Cut two cism. Say this sentence in a fig- pieces for each ear, and the tail; putting events. travel agency had mapped out for them, and a few days later they were to get an order for a large urative manner. sew together, padding slightly. Mr. Kekkonen, a leader in In the Caribbean sea. 7. How many masts has a brig? Strip F is for bottoms of feet; Finnish politics since Finland It was a cool, breezy night, with a brisk wind blowing. Ab's amount of cement which I am plac- 8. Two South American coun- and under part of body and legs. gained her independence in 1917, bride was sitting on deck, enjoying the salt spray that dashed tries fought a war within the last The raw edges are sewn togeth- is president of the Finnish Ath- against her face. Ab didn't like the spray. He stepped into the ing tomorrow." One of the rail- 10 years. What countries were er on the right side as at the lower letic federation and a fervent lounge and was about to settle himself into a comfortable chair they? right, with heavy thesad to match advocate and exemplar of phys- when-BAM!-something hit the ship and sent it over at a 32- roads leading out of New York 9. If fish is kept in an aquarium, tail and mane. ical fitness. When, in 1932, the degree angle. A hurricane! what is kept in a solarium? * • • Swedes disqualified Paavo Nur- takes passengers Shrieks Fill Air as Lights Go Out. to its main ter- 10. Are women in comparable NOTE: Mrs. Spears' 32-page mi, the Finnish distance runner, occupations paid as much as men? Sewing Book No. 4, contains di- as an amateur, the Finns Passengers, pianos, furniture-all were catapulted to one side of the minal by busses rections for making dolls; gift slapped a boycott on the Swedes, !ounge. Lights went out, and shrieks filled the room. Ab picked him- which leave vari- items for all ages; and novelties and, for years thereafter, there self up from a mixture of chairs, desks, potted palms, and squirming ous ticket offices in the city. An The Answers that have sold unusually well at was bickering in the Baltic, with people, and ran to the deck where he had left his wife. She wasn't important government official, hav- 1. Though never formally or- bazaars. She will mail copy upon Mr. Kekkonen out in front as a there! Nor was there any other living thing on that storm-swept deck. ing bought his ticket, had left the dained to the ministry, he often receipt of name, address and 10 peace advocate. In 1935, the It was impossible to stand-much less walk-on the spot where he had ticket office intending to meet the preached in the Disciples church. Finns refused to lift the boycott, Nast seen her. bus at a corner some twenty blocks 2. Havana, Cuba. cents in coin. still Write Mrs. Spears, Drawer 10, but, under the shadow of foreign Ab was frantic. He hoped his wife of a few days was away. He had been waiting at this 3. Are you there? Bedford Hills, New York. aggression, this was more or less alive-but at the same time he was forced to doubt it. Water corner for a few minutes when a 4. An automobile operated by forgotten and the sprinting began to pour through the ship in a veritable Niagara. The next young man stepped up to him and steam. statesman was in the lead for thing he knew he was down in the doorway, fighting for his own said, "I overheard someone give 5. After the curtain comes down. Scandinavian solidarity, in war you the wrong directions. The bus 6. The pilot steered the ship of and sports. does not stop here but one block state over the rough sea of public HOUSEHOLD east. You still have time to make He helped suppress the Commu- sentiment. QUESTIONS nist party in 1930, and with equal your train." 7. A brig has two masts. vigor drove against the Fascists in When the president of the railroad 8. Paraguay and Bolivia. later years. In November of last had some important negotiations 9. A solarium is a room exposed When using soap dyes that come year, the diet sustained him in his with this same government official to the maximum amount of sun_ in cake form, put cake into soap move to restrain the 373 Fascist two years later, he found that this 10. A study of wages in a number shaker and shake until dye is right and Nazi organizations in Finland, one little incident had made him a of representative industries re- color. It will not then be neces- and their 18 newspapers, but, a loyal friend of the road. veals that, in comparable occupa- sary to strain dye. month later, a Helsinki magistrate tions, women are paid about 40 • • • sustained his totalitarian opponents. per cent less than men. To clean a griddle that has be- He followed with a devastating ex- THERE'S GOLD come crusted, put over a very hot pose of their subversive activities fire and cover thickly with salt. and had the nub of the argument IN WINDOWS INDIGESTION After the salt has burned brown, when Germany made its deal with Sensational Relief from Indigestion the crust and salt will brush off Red Russia, Finland's old bete noir. and One Dose Proves It If the first dose of this pleasant-tasting Matt together, leaving the griddle like The Russians are now complaining Passengers, pianos, furnitnre-all were catapulted to one side of black tablet doesn't bring you the fastest and most HE display manager for complete relief you have experienced send bottle new. After washing the griddle, bitterly that the Finnish sprinters, the lounge. back to us and get DOUBLE MONEY BACK. This grease well and heat before put- in the cabinet and out, insist on Ta chain of drug stores who Bell-ass tablet helps the stomach digest food, life-bracing his feet against the door posts to keep from being makes the excess stomach fluids harmless and lets ting away. running in their direction. They you eat the mut-telling foods you need. For heart- washed away. Then, suddenly, the lights went on, and Ab saw has devoted his business life to burn, sick headache and upsets so often mooed try • • • seem to think it isn't sporting. excess stomach fluids making you feel sour and his wife, wedged in another doorway, held by two ships officers. making windows pay a profit, sick all over-JTiST ONE DOSE of Bell-acs tames To clean rubber sponges, put They had taken her inside just a moment before the storm struck! speedy relief. 25c everywhere. ONG before the Civil war, girls has discovered some interest- half an ounce of bicarbonate of L That was only the beginning of it. I could tell you more about that ing facts about displays. soda in half a pint of water and like Scarlett O'Hara were learn- hurricane, but this yarn isn't about a storm. It's about a honeymoon. Source of Happiness soak them all night in this solu- ing to curtsy and how to enter a Ab says they'd seen the picture "Cavalcade" a few weeks before, and The value of a window is A comfortable house is a great tion. ballroom in Athens college, at they felt like the two lovers on the Titanic must have felt when the determined by the number source of happiness. It ranks im- • • • Athens, Ala. Fine Stockings, ship struck an iceberg. Before it was over, one man was killed, one and character of people who mediately after health and a good Salted meat requires longer boil- Along with sailor lost an arm, and 186 others were injured. But in the end they pass. About 10 per cent of the conscience.-Sydney Smith. ing than fresh. Put it into cold Education From news of At- got through it-the same storm which, two days later, destroyed the water, quickly bring it to a boil, Athens College lanta's grand city of Tampico, Mexico. population of a town or city then let it simmer. swirl of crino- will pass a window of reasonalty • 4, • line and old lace comes word that Earthquake Aids Exciting Honeymoon. good location in a day. In other Prunes for Puddings.-Prunes Athens college, of prunes and prisms Finally, the ship reached Los Angeles. Ab and his wife were going words, such a window in a town Relief At Last lend themselves to almost any tradition, is putting in a big hosiery to stay there a week, and they settled down to a quiet time. Thank of 10,000 will have about 1,000 pass- form of bread pudding. For this mill to be operated by the college the Lord they didn't have hurricanes on the West coast. They, found a ersby per day or 7,000 per week. purpose it is well to soak them girls. It will employ 100 students, hotel, went out to see the sights, spent a glorious day, and retired about Properly used window space is at 25 cents an hour. midnight, happily exhausted from the strenuous time they'd had. They For Your Cough until the stones can be taken out worth 20 per cent to 50 per cent Creomulsion relieves promptly be- easily, and then chop them. Dr. Eugene Rudolph Naylor, were asleep for about one hour, when Ab felt himself being tossed of a store's rent. bodily from the bed. He landed heavily on the floor, scrambled to his cause it goes right to the seat of the president of the college, thought In warm weather about five peo- trouble to loosen germ laden phlegm. up the mill plan and gathered feet, and switched on the light. The chandelier was swinging to and increase secretion and aid nature to fro like a pendulum. An earthquake! ple will use the soothe and heal raw, tender, inflam- funds for it. He says, "This is shady side of the a liberal arts college, steeped in Ab looked at his wife. She was still in bed-sound asleep. ed bronchial mucous membranes.. How she could sleep through that quake is still a mystery to Ab. street for every No matter how many medicines you OLD FOLKS the traditions of the Old South, four who use the have tried. tell your druggist to sell Here Its Amazing Relief of He shook her-told her to get up and get dressed-that they were you a bottle of Creomulsion with the Conditions Due to Sluggish Bowels and the main purpose of this sunny side. experiment is to give the stu- in an earthquake. She replied, sleepily, that she hadn't been so understanding that you are to like If you think all laszatIves tired in months, and she didn't care what they were in. It takes the the way it quickly allays the, cough act alike, just try chit dents means to obtain a liberal average person or you are to have your money back. all vegetable leasiths. arts education." Ab called the operator and asked her what to expect. She told hin mild, thorough, refreshing, invigorating. De- the quake was pretty bad, and he could expect three more shocks. Se seven seconds to pendable relief from sick headaches, bilious spells, "And," he might have added, "silk pass a window CREOMULSION tired feeling when associated with constipation. stockings to match the education." Ab sat up all night in terror while the earth heaved and rumbled. for Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis get a 285e_cit box oef NR from your Finally, about six a. m. the world gave a final weak convulsion and and those who Without Risk the .Lies Cactus colleges have been get- V not delighted, return the box to us. We win it was all over. stop to look at a gerund the purchase ting their turn in the spotlight for display will rare- price. That's fair. Ab had planned a week's stay at Colorado Springs, and as they left Choosing a Career Get NR Tablets turning out lethal football. Dr. Nay- ly remain longer today. lor, an alumnus of several of them, Los Angeles a week later, he remarked that he wouldn't be at all sur- We should all choose the brave prised if the Colorado river overflowed. Well, it could have, at that- than 30 seconds. Displays must has been working small-college in- career in which we can do most but it wasn't exactly what happened. therefore be built around interest- and best for mankind.-Stevenson. novations, of possibly greater in- ing ideas and tell the selling story To Please terest and importance. He has been Travel Agency Lets Ab Down With Thud. in not more than 30 seconds. Do as you would be done by is president of Columbia college of Ab and his bride found Colorado Springs about as pleasant a Window displays are important the surest method that I know of Milton, Ore., Woman's college of place as they'd ever seen in their lives. Pike's peak reared pleasing.-Lord Chesterfield. because 87 per cent of all purchas- WANTED! WOME Jackson, Tenn., Logan and Athens its huge bulk high above them. The hotel was comfortable. ers are based on sight. Shopping is [38 to 52 yrs. old, who are restless, colleges, dean of Logan college and The golf course was good. The sun shone all the time. They moody, nervous, fear hot flashes, mostly seeing and seeing is believ- dizzy spells, to take Lydia E. Pink- professor at Wesleyan, and Emory passed a delightful week. Ab, with his supply of money running ing. ham's Vegetable Compound. Fa- ONE TIN POPS to 10 QUA ' rs and Henry colleges. He is a re- low, and just enough to pay his way back to New York, was mous in helping women go smiling sourceful educator who thinks it's a When a store has windows on both thru "trying times" due to func- ready to go home. He began to think he had shaken the Jinx sides of the store entrance, the right ity good idea for girls to learn how at last, when, at the end of their stay, he stopped at the cashier's tional "irregularities." Try al much material and work goes into a hand window always receives more window to pay his bill. He didn't need money for that. The attention than the left. pair of silk stockings. travel agency had given him vouchers that would take care of It pays to display goods adver- WNU-H 1-40 P01) CO,RN \, all hotel bills. He got out the proper voucher and handed it to the cashier. The man took it and told him to wait a minute as tised in local newspapers. There Rs avARAwrEED to PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S first are more than 500 brands of tooth- Ever Unsatisfied dollar-a-year man becomes pres- he had something to check over. A few minutes later, the fellow was back again. pastes but a dozen well advertised Man's destiny is to be not dis- ident of the $1,000,000,000 Associated brands represent 80 per cent of the satisfied, but for ever unsatisfied. Liars Cannot Succeed Gas and Electric company. He is "I'm sorry," he said, putting Ab's voucher back on the counter. "I can't accept this. You see the agency went bankrupt yesterday." total toothpaste business. -F. W. Robertson. No man has a good enough Roger J. (Bell Syndicate-WNU Service.) memory to be a successful liar.- Chalk Up One Whiteford, No-the Colorado river didn't overflow. But Ab would have been a Lincoln. More for Little Washington lot less embarrassed if it had. "And I," he says, "am the guy who Red Schoolhouse lawyer, and was told by his elders that marriage was the beginning of a quiet, Convict Becomes Expert That Nagging ...... „ former gen- settled type of life!" (Released by Western Newspaper Union.) In 'Grafting' Technique eral counsel for the Federal Hous- Backache STEADY RELIABLE MAN WANTED ing administration. SACRAMENTO, CALIF.-Jack to call on farmers In nearby lo- It is a score for the little red Essary, inmate of the state pris- May Warn of Disordered WORK cality. No experience or capital Aeronautical Subjects Prove Popular in U. S. College • • • required. Pleasant work. Home schoolhouse in his home town on here, is making a name for Kidney Action every night. Make op to $12 a day. Wonderfulnefrwec.proe; Increasing demand among the na- leges. Reports received from all himself in horticulture, and graft- Modern life with its hurry sea worry . of Whiteford, Md.-named after improper eatinp end► GOOD don. tion's young men and boys for voca- sections of the country show a grow- ing especially. irregular habits, lidless Co., Dept. F, Freeport, III. his ancestors-a schoolhouse in drinking-its risk of exposure and fa/ac- PAY tional training courses in aeronauti- ing activity in mechanics-training tion-throws heavy strain on the work which two signers of the Decla- His new technique of producing of the kidneys. They are apt to beeome ration of Independence were cal subjects at schools and colleges programs and in meteorology. plants from cuttings has attract- over-taxed and fail to 6ltet excess arid was indicated in a study on the "Preliminary study of aviation in and other impurities from the life-giving taught. After his graduation ed wide attention. Unable to ob- blood. from West Nottingham acad- place of aviation in education, made the schools is of great value," Dr. tain the chemical "Harmondin You may suffer nagging backache, public recently by Dr. John W. Stu- Studebaker said. "It is the young headache,' dizziness, getting up nights, emy, he was a high school prin- A," used to treat the severed leg pains, swelling-feel constantly cipal for five years, at Sandy debaker, commissioner of the Unit- people who must eventually assume ends of cuttings, he discovered tired, nervous, all worn out. Other ekes Springs and Rockville, Md., ed States office of education. leadership in this important field of the same results are obtained by of kidney or bladder disorder are some- Although 65 universities offer transportation and national defense; times burning, scanty or too frequent Air Cooled studied law and began practice searing with a hot iron. He has urination. at Washington. courses in aeronautical engineer- who must be the future engineers, perfected the grafting of tomato Try Doan's Pills. Doon'a help the- • kidneys to pass off harmful excess body Newly His career has been advanced in ing, Dr. Studebaker said, rapid de- designers, manufacturers, pilots, plants, which ordinarily do not waste. They have had more than half it Decorated his profession,- and in finance-he velopments in the aircraft industry mechanics, and who must be the reproduce from cuttings. He has century of public approval. Are recom- and interest in the current military future patrons of aviation. An in- mended by grateful users everywhere,. • holds several important industrial also succeeded in producing Ask your neighbor! Rates directorates-and his dollar-a-year aviation expansion program have telligent realization of the factors dahlias from seeds instead of $1.50 and up resulted in a wave of enthusiasm job was his one side-turn to public entering into successful air tri,Qs- bulbs, thereby reducing planting Mgr., Dallas life. for aviation training among students oortation is fundamental to our iu- costs 20 per cent. (Consolidated Features-WNU Service.) in secondary schools and junior col- 'Aire national progress in aviation," THE STATE LINE TRIBUNE

The State Line Tribune 1 Mitered as a second class mail mat- 'er at Farwell, Texas, under the Act Of interest to Farmers of March 3, 1879. By Garkn A. harp.-A, Sec's' Lounty AAA IT H. GRAHAM, Editor and Owner j During the year 1940 the soil buil- those farmers who own their farms Per Year $1.50 ding phase of the AAA program will and wish to improve in this manner. 1939 TAXESTAXES ISSUED EVERY 2HURSDAY receive more attention than has It is very likely that applications been given under any program before for payment in 1940 will be submitted Under previous programs, many far- even much earlier than for this last , mers have taken advantage of this year. It is also likely that an applica- FOR RENT—Newly decorated 5- POLITICAL ,Class II payment by contouring. tion may not be submitted early room farm house with about ten 'leaving sudan or cane on ground, or 1940 unless that farm has earned acres native pasture and fenced hog ANNOUNCEMENTS the maximum Class II or soil build- Are Now Due! by pit cultivating or contour listing pasture, barn, chicken house, garage of summerfallow. Under the new pro- ing payment. It will be to your in- and other out-buildings. Located 2 The State Line Tribune is author- gram for 1940 the regulations for terest to discuss this matter with ,miles northeast of Wilsey Switch on ized to make the following political carrying out these practices are be- your committeeman and learn how !highway. Rent reasonable. Write S. announcements, subject to the action ing made more strict. We have been to best earn the maximum soil buil- H. Withers, 3204 East Pine St., Wichi- of the Democratic Primary in July: advised that contouring must ding payment. The maximum which ta, Kansas. 7-3tp checked in all cases to determine '1 may be earned as soil building pay for Sheriff-Assessor-Collector: it is actually on contour. This is a ment is briefly determined by thc good," says Jackson. "Furrows have EARL BOOTH. point that many farm operators following three points: (1) 50 cents been plowed under widely varying All property owners of Parmer County awe Tor County Judge: have overlooked and a point which per acre on non-depleting or layout climatic, soil, and slope conditions, LEE THOMPSON. may have been careless. For this rea- land: (2) 2 cents per acre on pas- and in almost all instances they have son we are advising you to see your ture land; (3) $1.00 per animal unit held water, prevented quick run-off, called upon to pay their 1939 taxes as quickly the pasture land will carry on 12- and encouraged absorption of mois- -'I local committeeman about the re- quirements of contouring for soil month basis. This is the maximum ture. These facts have been estab- as possible. Payments made now will greatly building payment. which may be earned. To earn this lished by measuring and comparing Health Note( At this time it appears that all payment or any part of it, approvel moisture penetration on contoured facilitate work in this office during the usual the practices which could be used in soil building practices must be car- pastures with adjacent pastures not By Texas Department of Health 1939 for soil building payment may ried out. Each of these draw a defi- contour furrowed, not only in Curr,, rush period. nite rate of payment toward the minty demonstrations but in Soil sj be used for 1940. However, addition- al practices have been added. For maximum. If the maximum is not Conservation Service demonstration AUSTIN—To minimize the danger instance, a farm is allowed addition- reached, payment will be made on areas throughout the western United 3f carbon monoxide poisoning during al payment for planting a shelter the amount earned, however. if the States." All citizens, both male and female, betweer winter weather, motorists are urge i belt of trees around the farm. This maximum is exceeded, payment will be made only on the maximum ay Dr. Geo. W. Cox, State Health practice will be of special interest to HAS GOOD COTTON CROP which has been established as out- 21 and 60 years of age, are required to pay a Officer, to check up now on the ex- lined above. haust systems of their automobiles titular attention to these items and J. D. McMillan finished gathering poll tax. This payment must be made when for defective connections and leaks. remember that proper carburetor ad- - - 0 his cotton crop last week, which pro- Cold weather, which necessitates justment causes minimum produc- Contour Furrows Mean duced 46 bales from 61 acrss This is other taxes are paid. driving in closed cars, is the time of tion of carbon monoxide. and that one of the best yields reported here ire year when carbon monoxide finds the highest proportion of the gas is More Water on Ranges this year, with most of the best fields most of its victims. The poison seeps produced by an idling motor. yielding around one-half bale to the acre. inside the car from leaky connec- Dr. Cox pointed out that head- Cr._,OVIS---Contour furrows proper- tions and overwhelms occupants of aches which occur during long drives ly constructed with ordinary farm Those owing delinquent taxes will save by In the Middle Ages. women acre the car. may indicate that carbon monoxide equipment are inexpensive and capa- marks to protect their complexions Carbon monoxide is colorless, odo - has been leaking into the air. Sleep- making payments now. ble of holding large amounts of wa- from sunshine. Now they wear so less and tasteless; when in the air. iness, dizziness. fatigue, and extreme ter on range land, according to cases of paralysis are other symptoms many cosmetics that masks would be it gives no sign of its presence and James A. Jackson, Area Conserva- superfluous. IS taken into the blood instead of of carbon monoxide poisoning. tionist, of this city. 3xygen. Suffering or collapse results "Truck driver mating long drives According to calculations made by from lack of oxygen. in cars with defective exhaust sys- the Soil Conservation Service, each Dr. Cox pointed out that warming tems are particularly vulnerable," linear foot of contour furrow 5 inch- Ray Barber zip a car in a closed garage is a fre- he stated. es deep and 14 inches wide will hold AUCTIONEER quent cause of carbon monoxide Carbon monoxide poisoning is also about 3.63 gallons of water. Thus, deaths. It follows that if one plans ; attributable to worn-out hose or the water-holding capacity of con- HEREFORD, TEXAS. to run the automobile engine for any faulty connections on gas heaters. tour furrows on a 160-acre pasture State Line Triaun-2 for Dates purpose inside the garage, the door When using the hose type of con- with furrows averaging 20 feet apart should be thrown wide open, imme- nection. persons should make certain is in excess of 1.900.00 q.allons of wa- volommommgcsimmo diately, and this irrespective of out - that no leakages due to wear and ter. This much water is the equiva- I side temperature. tear exist. A thorough investigation lent of approximately 1,600 gallons Earl Booth Leaks from manifold connections. of such appliances each autumn to of water passing a given point each Automobile Insurance cracked manifolds, defective muff- check the leakages and replace worn minute for 12 hours. lers, leaks from loose muffler con- parts of gas appliances is indicated. "Our observations in Curry county Fire, Windstorm, Collision, Sheriff, Assessor and Collector, nections, and leaks from hot air In short, carefulness is the effec- show that contour furrows on range Property Damage, Theft, heater connections are potential tive weapon against carbon monox- land will hold a considerable sham Hail, Liability, Breakage of sources for release of carbon monox- ide poisoning. Carelessness and in- of the rain and melting snow where Parmer County, Texas. ide and should be checked. Pay par- difference alone make it the killer. it falls and where it will do the most Glass. B. N. GRAHAM, Agt. ,se Farwell, Texas. *

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Snap on ignition. Touch starter, iger fie young ladies are right, and we are pleased. tric but let up quickly. (Use choke a Qin- / to announce to the public that we are now in Yes Sir moment, if manual type.) Forget active charge of the business, where we shall be pleased to serve that Winter was ever invented you with the finest the market affords in a small-town grocery store slip into gear and go. and market. P. S. This works just It will be our aim to conduct the business on the same high principles beautifully with Conoco maintained by Mr. and Mrs. Allen Jones, and to maintain price lev- Bronz-z-z-z gasoline—from Your els to such a degree that you will always find it to your interest to Mileage Merchant's Conoco visit our place of business when you are in the shopping mood. station. Fill up today. Beginning next week we will start quoting special prices for week- end buying with the view of saving you money on your weekly SPECIAL WINTER BLEND food bills.

We will continue to operate in the same location under the name of CONOCO the Roberts' Food Store. digkONZ-ZAZ Mr. & Mrs. Paul T. Roberts GASOLINE Texico, New Mexico. 11.-1 THE STATE LINE TRIBUNE Mr. and Mrs. Thos. G. Moore and on Monday, January 8. Officers will James V. Rogers, Misses Adabud Mc Buick coach. son. Garland, returned the last of be elected and important business Guire, Flora Lee Williams and Ivy We extend our sympathies to Lee the week from Cleburne, Texas, discussed. Park, Billy Banks, Woodrow Love- Osborne, whose father passed away where they had spent the holidaya -0 lace, Mr. and Mrs. David Harrison, last week. ica with relatives. SIMPLE HOME WEDDING IS Misses Eileen and Azleet Randol, Harry Donahay has made a . HELD FRIDAY EVENING Mr. and Mrs. G. J. And rrson and change in cars during the vacation.. TV? Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McCuan In a simple home wedding at the ramily, and Mr. Lyman, of Clovis. Orez Rogers of Fort Worth, Texas, Mrs. J. A. Floyd spent Christmas! Miss Maurie Miller, of Carlsbad. and daughter, Mabel Gordon, and home of her parents, Mr. and l\Irs. 0 is here visiting relatives a few days with relatives in Fort Worth. N. M.. and Lawrence Growden. of Mr. and Mrs. Dale McCuan and son, 0. D. Anderson, Miss ....heres2 Ander- BAPTIST CHURCH before going to the Navy. Clovis, were Thursday evening visi- all of Portales, were Christmas week son of Farwell, became the bride of L. E. McKillip, of near Friona, was tors in the W. H. Graham home. week visitors with relatives here. S N. (Nat) Hancock, of Portales, Special New Year Message Sunday MATTRESS DEMONSTRATION a Tuesday visitor in Farwell. son of Mrs. S. N. Hancock. on Fri- 10 a. m. Bible School. Lesson, On Friday, January 12th, a mat- J. C. Denny, of Bovitia, is reported Rex Kyker, who has been here du- day, December 29th, at '1.30 p. Mat. 16: 13-28. Topic, "The Chris- tress making demonstration will be Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Boatman, of here as in a serious condition. He is ring vacation with his parents, Mr. with members of the immediate fa- tian's Confession of Faith." held at the Oklahoma Lane school the Hub community, were Farwell confined for medical attention at the and Mrs. Bob Kyker, left the firsi milies as guests. 11 a. m. New Year Message. Sub- house, beginning at 10 a. m. and con- business visitors, Tuesday. Clovis Memorial Hospital. of the week for his school duties at A white arch interlaced with green ject, "The Church Covenant." Scrip- tinuing throughout the day, with Abilene Christian College. ferns and fall flowers, and lighted ture Lesson, Acts 2:37-47. Mrs. Tom Foster and Commissioner Max Wallace spent Sunday visit- Mr. and Mrs. James Oliver Martin, by white tapers in candlelabra, 6:45 p. m., Training Service, T. E. Levy sa supervisors. This de- ing Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wallace, in of Abilene, returned to their home on Supt. Leo Forrest returned the first formed the background for the nup- 7:45 p. m. Sermon. Subject, "Some monstration is being given in con- Hereford. Sunday, after having spent a week of the week from Big Spring, Texas, tial vows, which were spoken before Things We Believe About the Bible." nection with the "Use More Cotton" with relatives and friends in Farwell. wher he spent most of last week vi- Rev. E. J. Sloan, pastor of the local Let us make the first Lord's Day movement, County Agent Jason 0. Weldon Gibbs, student at Portales siting relatives and attending busi- Methodist church. The single ring Gordon said today. ness matters. in 1940 a banner attendance day, al- college, has returned to his school Mrs. Pearl Stewart and daughter. service was used. so a day of reconsecration. Come all. duties, after vacationing here. Katherine Ann, have returned from The bride was lovely in a street Taylor North, Pastor. BREAKS ANKLE BONE Seminole, Okla., where they spent Misses Dorothy and Olive Lovett, dress of black crepe, with which she 0 Miss Eunice Graham, Farwell home Miss Hazel Metcalf, Texico teach- the holidays with relatives. both of whom are employed in Albu- wore matching accessories and car- CARD OF THANKS economics teacher, sustained a brok- er, spent the holidays visiting in Be- querque,, N. M., were Christmas visi- ried an arm bon,uet of pink sweet- en ankle bone, the first of last week, thany, Oklahoma. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Magness de- tors with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. heart roses. The bridesmaid, Miss We wish to express our heartfelt l when she fell from a moving sled. parted on Sunday for Vernon. Tex-, S. B. Lovett, in Texico. Juanita Hancock, of Clovis, sister of thanks and appreciation to all who iShe is reported to be improving, but Permanent Waves. $1.00 and up. to spend several days visiting and the groom, was also dressed in blacK, were so kind and sent floral offer- is still confined to her home. Miss Iris transacting business. Ray Nicewarner returned to his and wore a corsage of talisman roses. ings to us in the death of our hus- Thornton is acting as substitute at Mrs. W. F. Orr's Beauty Shop, Far- home in Abilene the first of the week well. 24-tf Gabe Anderson, Jr., brother of the band, father, and grandfather. the school during Miss Graham's ab- Fred Barker of the Lakeview com- after spending the holiday season bride, was best man. Mrs. H. W. Osborne and Bertie. Mr. sence. munity. paid The Tribune a pleasant here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Lee Osborne and Mildred, 0 Bert Chitwood, of Friona. was a G. L. Nicewarner. Preceding the ceremony, Miss Nan- business visitor in Farwell, Tuesday and substantial call on Tuesday. Fred cy Ruth Shackelford, of Friona, sang Mr. and Mrs. H. C. London and fa- EZELL BACK ON JOB reports a good snow over his section. mily, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pesch, Mr. morning. Mrs. J. H. Martin and daughter, a number of appropriate selections. County Treasurer Roy B. Ezell was accompanied at the piano by Mis, and Mrs. H. M. Moss, Mr. and Mrs. back at his desk in the county court- Miss Mariorie White, who has been Miss Nada Lee, and son, Morris Ed, W. H. Osborne, Mr. and Mrs. Mor- Jack Wilkins of Paducah, Texas, returned Monday night from Abilene, Dorinda E. Bond, of Canyon. Miss house on Monday of this week, after 6 was a visitor in the J. H. Martin spending the holidays with her pal • Bond obliged with the wedding r'an Billington. a forced absence of several days on Texas, where they had been for a 0 home, during the past week. ents, departed the first of the week brief visit. march. and played soft music during account of illness for Portales, to resume her studies the ceremony. THANKS lio at the college there. F. W. Reeve, Friona Chevrolet Mr. and Mrs. H. Arnold returned Reception Held dealer, attended to business in Far- the last of the week from points in Following the wedding, a reception May we offer our sincere thanks well, Tuesday of this week. Miss Flora Lee Williams spent the Central Oklahoma, where they had was tendered Mr. and Mrs. Hancock. to each of you for the consideration Christmas holidays with her parents been visiting relatives during the ho- The lace table was beautifully de- and donations you gave Earl Roberts Walter and Fay Thompson, who near Farwell, returning the first of lidays. corated, with ferns and sweet peas last week on advertisements to help spent the holidays here with their the week to her studies at Lubbock''7 banked around the base of the tiered us get our new '40 Class song books parents, have returned to their school Texas Tech. Supt. and Mrs. L. A. Hartley re- wedding cake. Lighted white tapers which were badly needed. With best work at Texas Tech. turned the last of the week from Ok- were placed at either end of the ni- wishes we remain, your friends, The Miss Zena Belle Roberts has taken lahoma, where they had visited in ble. Miss Adabud McGuir'- poured Oklahoma Lane Singing Class. Miss Ruth Boyd, county home de- her departure for her school at Can- Shawnee and other points with rela- and the bride cut the wedding cake. 0 yon, after having been a holiday vi- monstrator, returned the middle of tives. Mrs. Hancock is a Farwell girl, PLEASANT last week from a Yuletide vacation sitor in the home of her parents, Mr. having graduated from the local at Stratford, Texas. and Mrs. D. K. Roberts. Buster Crume and Clark Walling, school in 1937. During 1938 she at- HILL students at Texas University in Aus- tended Mary-Hardin Baylor. college tin, have taken their leave for that for women, at Belton, Texas, and re- Here's to one and all: A Happy city, after having spent the Yuletide cently has been employed in the Se- New Year that grows better as each I RESOLVE . . • season with relatives and friends curity State tank. new day grows old. here. Mr. Hancock is manager of the Those who have been vacationing • Hill Truck Lines, in Portales, where have returned, to begin their various the young couple will reside. For to look my very Gabe Anderson. Jr., William an:i duties Tuesday. best at all times Julian Thornton will leave today some time, he was connected with Floyd Martin has traded for a the New Mexico Port cf Entry, loca- pickup, and has been making the this year by pat- Your Every Food (Wednesday) for Texas A. & M. Col- lege, having vacationed with rela- ted in west Texico. mud fly. ronizing the— Need Satisfied tives here during the Christmas sea- Present for the occasion were: There seems to be quite a few cas- • son. Mrs. S. N. Hancock, Mrs. Jack Tur- es of' chickenpox around. Here! ner and Miss Bernice Maddux, all John Hightower Jr. and Fred Kays Miss Loyce Blammonds, who is of Portales; Miss Juanita Hancock, have returned to their school as Las Clovis; Mr. and Mrs. Bert Shackel- Cruces, N. M., and Forest Bell has VANITY FAIR employed in the office of Aldridge Dial 2491 & Aldridge, local attorneys, was con- ford and family, Friona; Miss Do- returned to Lubbock to school. fined to her bed last week with a bad rinda E. Bond, Canyon: Mr. and Mrs. Supt. Knight has purchased a new

case of influenza. She is reported as Aly improved, but was unable to return , to work the first of the week. Keith Levy, R. B. Ezell, John Gra- ham, Juston Danner, Billy Roberts, Eric, Roberta and Bonna Lee Rush ing and Dorothy Thornton were among the Texas Tech students who departed for their studies in Lub- bock, this week, after the Christmas vacation. --o GIRL SCOUT NEWS The newly-organized troop of Girl Scouts met in the home of Mrs. Jason Gordon, the leader, on January 1. It was agreed upon that the meetings 1)e held every Monday at 4'00 p. m. at ' the Farwell school. No officers were elected as yet. Every girl inter- SO AP SPUDS ested is urged to attend the meeting SHORTENING 10 lbs. for Crystal White, 5 bars SWIFT'S JEWEL, 8 lbs. 4 "beat ej the AmiAlt" 19c 1- 9c efficiently lights your home 79c Your lighting needs — either commercial or Coffee Crackers residential—can be quickly solved with 2 lb. box for these new lighting fixtures. This new type of Schilling, 2 lb. can lighting will fit any drop cord and most ceil- ing fixtures. Corn Flakes KELLOG'S with cream pitcher, 16c light. May be 49c HEMCCLITE gives you softer screwed directly into any standard socket, chang- 3 for ing old-fashioned, harmful glare into a soft, semi-direct "better sight" light. Complete with Syrup bulb. Sugar Pure ribbon cane, gal. 10 lbs. for $1.75 (pull chain socket 33c extra) 25c 53c 54c RENEWALITE is a modern, inexpensive fixture that meets any demand for better lighting ... Cranberries Ideal for the kitchen, bath, hallways, and is per- fect for the o;Tice or store. Complete with a QUART ONLY Overshoes 150-wan bulb. Oranges California, peck Keep your feet warm, $1 25 (isull chain socket 35c extra) dry during this spell of bad weather . . . we can 28c 14C fit you out in any size. OTHER MODELS are available too. The VISIONAID for $3.50 and the ADAPTALIER at $3.95. Any or all models may be bought for as little as 50c down and a dollar a month.

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N/I/P1.4110WW WWWWW1.40 IMPROVED Lovely Basic Dress UNIFORM INTERNATIONAL Will Slenderize One CUNDAY IT'S safe to predict that you've aCHOOL Lesson never worn a more truly be- By HAROLD L. LUNDQUIST. D. D. coming dress than this lovely, ba- Dean of The Moody Bible Institute sic fashion (1878-B). It is beauti- of Chicago. EAST An WEST (Released by Western Newspaper Union.) fully designed to make your fig- ure look slender and softly round- ed. The front panels of the bod- • • • 0 TALBOT MUNDY—WNU SERVICE Lesson for January 7 ice are cut in one with the skirt, BY TALBOT MUNDY accenting height. Gathers at the Lesson subjects and Scripture texts se- side of the bodice take care of lected and copyrighted by International becoming bust fullness. Council of Religious Education: used by CHAPTER XIX—Continued. then something happened. There You must meet Captain Norwood in have news. Since I saw you, my permission. The only trimming is a row of —17— was shooting—perhaps nothing im- my presence, and the Mahara- secretary has found a document buttons down the front. The v- neckline is a perfect "I'll talk English to His Highness," portant—I don't know. I asked Run- nee's, and you must say to him per- which seems to me to make the THE CHRISTIAN'S CONFESSION background said Rundhia. "The old sheep shall dhia, and I thought he was lying sonally that you withdraw. I won't priests' case so ridiculous that—" OF FAITH do one useful thing before he dies. when he said he didn't know. After ask you to beg his pardon, because "Oh, I expect to find in the favor You have the poison ready?" that—it was quite sudden—I didn't I won't do that. I won't speak to of the priests, Your Highness. Those LESSON TEXT—Matthew 16:13.24. GOLDEN TEXT—Thou art the Christ, the "Yes, but this is a crisis," the believe in him any longer. I can't him. But I insist on your behaving documents may interest lawyers. I explain it. Then Captain Norwood Son of the living God.—Matthew 16:18. Bengali answered. "Are you in a like a man." am only concerned with the bound- came." fit condition to control a crisis? To The Maharanee spoke suddenly ary line. I have been accused of A servant entered. He announced Many outstanding miracles had me, you seem very nervous. Let with a ring of command in her accepting a bribe from the that Prince Rundhia was waiting. been performed by our Lord during me feel your heart-beat. Why not voice: priests—" "Lynn, will you see him?" "Rundhia, go to the table and His ministry in Galilee, and now postpone this until tomorrow?" "Not alone," Lynn answered. "Oh! Captain Norwood, you aston- write!" as that period of His earthly work "Because tomorrow the old sheep The Maharanee thought a minute: ish me. Who is your accuser?" was drawing to a close He went with Rundhia went to the table. Lynn might change his will. I've had a "It is against precedent, against "I supposed you already knew. He the disciples north into the great sat down beside the Maharanee: warning from the Resident. By the custom. Lynn dear, will you be will tell you. As a matter of fact, I heathen center, Caesarea Philippi. day after tomorrow, they might al- shocked if I ask Rundhia to come in "Maharanee dear, you must be called on Her Highness the Mahara- Here He asked them life's greatest ready have vetoed my succession here to talk to us?" my wise friend, for I am all in the nee. I want to speak to Miss Lynn question, "What think ye of the dark. I feel so western and so lone- to the throne. If he's already dead Lynn found a smile. "I suppose Harding. I have reason to believe Christ?" and Peter, blessed of God they'll let me succeed, to save them- ly, and I don't know whether I am you're afraid he might brag? Let's that without the Maharanee's advice with true utterance, became the in- doing right or wrong. But I will selves trouble. So poison the old risk that. I won't tell." she might refuse to see me until strument for that confession of do my best." sheep tonight, and take your money Rundhia strode in. He stood stock- perhaps tomorrow. I need to see Christ upon which He could found and go to the devil. I hope I never still in the center of the room. He "Lynn—" her tonight. I hoped to persuade His Church. Then there came from see you again. If you fail. I'll take was wearing a blood-red turban and Lynn interrupted her: "Will you the Maharanee to arrange the inter- His blessed lips the prophecy of His damned good care you hang!" dinner jacket. He looked like the make me a promise? Will you nev- view, but she refused, so I came to you instead." death and resurrection which would "There is no risk of failure, un- real Rundhia again. Easy to imag- er, never tell Captain Norwood why make it possible for all who believe less you are too excited and behave ine him horsed and riding hard at I married Rundhia? Will you keep "Is it urgent? Won't you please be to become the sons of God and mem- suspiciously." an enemy. He gazed at Lynn a mo- it a secret?" seated? Won't you read this docu- bers of that Church. "Yes, there is," said Rundhia. ment, then at the Maharanee: The Maharanee was silent for ment?" I. The Question—Who is the Son "You do as I tell you. Be a little "Has Lynn told you?" he asked. nearly a minute. She was not quite "Your Highness, do you think I of Man? (vv. 13-17). late with his tonic, so that he drinks "Yes, Rundhia. What did you do dry-eyed. She spoke suddenly, low- would disturb you at this time of it greedily. I'm going in to see him to make Captain Norwood strike voiced: night if it wasn't urgent!" The question of Christ was general now. After I come out, you wait you?" "Lynn, do you love Captain Nor- "Oh, well, possibly an interview at first, and in the answer we find until someone else goes in to see Rundhia tossed his head. He wood?" can be arranged. I will enquire that the peope of our Lord's own him." looked like a man when he did that. "Maharanee dear, I have prom- presently. Won't you read that doc- day had a very high opinion of "But if no one goes?" "Lynn saw. Lynn heard," he an- ised to marry Rundhia." ument?" Him. They saw in Him the com- "I will take care that someone swered. "I went at once and de- Norwood smiled agreeably: "I bined merits of the outstanding char- does go. If you give it to him in CHAPTER XXI will. As you have reason to know, acters of their generation. They someone else's presence, it will look sir, I'm a bit slow at reading this knew that He was no ordinary indi- more innocent. Will he be able to ancient script." vidual. He had made a striking speak after he drinks it?" Norwood stood stock-still, beneath "I wouldn't care to let that out of impression on His own age, as in- "No. It will paralyze his nerves a Tibetan devil-mask, between two my possession," said the Mahara- deed He has on every age of human immediately." suits of ancient Indian armor. He j ah. history. "How long will it take him to had sent up his card to the Maha- "Suits me," Norwood answered. Observe carefully that such a con- die?" ranee with a request for an imme- "I ask nothing better than to sit fession of Christ is not sufficient. "Perhaps ten minutes. Perhaps diate interview. It was an outra- here for the time being. You will It is not enough to acknowledge less. It will appear to be heart geous request, and he knew it. The learn why, later." Him as the great teacher, the per- failure." palace chamberlain approached The Maharajah looked up sharply, fect example, or the way-shower. "Very well then. Where's your him, stared—stared harder—hesitat- but Norwood raised the document To deny His divinity, to take from needle? Give me a strong shot." ed, and then: between them. He couldn't see Nor- Him His place as Son of the living "No. Not too strong. You must "Captain Norwood? We had heard wood's face: God is to make of Him an impostor not get the habit. After this, you you are dead!" "You flatter me," he said after a and a fraud. "Yes. I have been wondering who will need your faculties and self- moment. The personal question which fol- is sorry I'm not dead. Has the Ma- for your pet jewelry. Those sash control, if we are not to be found At last came a knock at the door. lows, "Whom say ye that I am?" harajah heard it?" ends in the back may be tied in a out. I will give you just sufficient The Maharajah tapped the gong is the supremely important question "No, I believe not. He is rather flat bow, or to simulate a bustle. to steady your nerves." with his fingers and the Bengali doc- from which no man can escape. The Maharajah stared, noted the inaccessible this evening. And it tor entered, making his suavest pro- Velvet, wool broadcloth and flat was only a rumor, unconfirmed yet. Neutrality is impossible. Whatever crepe are materials in which this expression on Rundhia's face when fessional bow. He was followed by we do or fail to do declares our he entered the room and made a It was thought best not to mention the Maharajah's personal attendant, position. "What think ye of Christ?" design makes up particularly well. warning gesture toward the Punjabi it to him prematurely. May I con- carrying a big blue goblet on a sil- You'll wear it with pride on im- gratulate you on your escape. It is the touchstone which determines stamp salesman. ver tray. The Bengali eyed Nor- character, condition and destiny. portant afternoon occasions. A "Can he understand English?" was said that criminals attacked wood with horror. step-by-step sew chart accompa- your camp. I am sincerely—" Peter by the grace of God had nies your pattern. Rundhia demanded. "You are late," said the Mahara- come to the place where he recog- "I believe not." "Thanks." jah. "Why are you late?" Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1878-B "Your business at the palace? I nized the one with whom he was "Well, I will speak English. If "I was delayed, your Highness. having blessed fellowship in service is designed for sizes 34, 36, 38, 40, he does understand it, it won't much think the Maharajah might be I—" 42, 44, 46 and 48. Size 36 re- pleased to see you. He has a docu- as the Messiah, the Anointed One, matter. I want you to call up the Norwood had laid down the docu- the Son of the living God. We too quires 4% yards of 39-inch mate- Resident and demand the immedi- ment—" ment. He rose from his chair. He rial for three-quarter sleeves; 4% "I have asked to see the Maha- should be so responsive to the guid- ate arrest of Captain Norwood!" stepped behind the Bengali. He held ance and control of the Holy Spirit yards for long sleeves; 4% yards "Why?" asked the Maharajah. ranee." his right fist ready for emergency for short. "Lynn dear, what has "Oh, impossible! Captain Nor- that He may be able to teach us "He has not only taken a bribe happened?" and seized the goblet in his left hand. spiritual truth, which flesh and blood Send your order to The Sewing from the priests, as you already wood, please. We have been very The Bengali stepped back, out of unconventional of late, but—" can never reveal. Circle Pattern Dept., Room 1324, know—" manded Norwood's arrest. His High- reach of the fist. The Maharajah 211 W. Wacker Dr., Chicago, Ill. "I have heard it said." ness your husband, my revered and "Here comes the servant," said made a sudden exclamation, not un- H. The Church—Its True Founda- Price of pattern, 15 cents (in Norwood. "You know it's true. And now he beloved uncle, refused. Lynn must like a sheep's bleat. The white-clad tion (vv. 18-20). coins). The servant delivered his mes- has assaulted me. He knocked me decide." servant backed away, showing the Christ, the Son of the living God, out with a punch in the face." "Decide what?" Lynn asked. sage: the chamberlain accompanied whites of his eyes. Norwood held is the rock upon which the Church "Were you drunk?" asked the Ma- Rundhia looked strangely at her. Norwood upstairs as far as the ante- the goblet toward the Bengali: is built. The confession by Peter harajah. And, before Rundhia could "Does he live or die? It was be- room that led into the Maharajah's "Drink it!" he commanded. of this fact is in response to the answer: "It would be beneath my cause you were there that Norwood study: The Bengali was speechless. It question of Christ, "Whom say ye CLOTHESPIN dignity to ask the Resident to take struck me. I hadn't offered to strike "I am sure His Highness will be was several seconds before he could that I am?" and hence clearly re- glad to see you, because of that new official cognizance of a brawl be- him. There is only one possible re- stammer: "Sir, are you mad?" lates to Christ, not to Peter, or to NOSE tween two drunkards." tort to that insult—unless you for- document he has discovered. The at- The Maharajah, with his elbows anything in Peter's personality. He tendant in the anteroom will an- Got a cold? Get two-way relief bid. That is what you must decide on the desk, and one hand within was indeed blessed in his confes- with Luden's1 A Luden's on CHAPTER XX now. Lynn, I have offered you my nounce you. Hee-hee! You may be- reach of the drumstick of the golden sion of Christ, but it is Christ who is lieve it or not, but I wouldn't dare your tongue helps soothe throat heart and the throne of Kadur. gong, leaned forward, staring. • the rock upon which the powerful —then, as it melts, releases cool to do it. What is your answer?" and glorious Church is founded. menthol vapor. Your breath Lynn changed from the Indian cos- Norwood spoke again quite calm- carries this to clogged nasal "Lynn," said the Maharanee—and "Don't mention my name," said ly. But it was a deadly calm. It tume. She entered the Maharanee's Norwood. It follows without possibility of de- passages, helps open your boudoir in a chiffon evening gown. stopped speaking. frightened the Bengali: nial that only that organization which "clothespin nose!" There was a knock at the door A "I wouldn't think of it. The doc- "Please don't get up, Maharanee tor and I are not cronies. I will "You are, aren't you, the doctor truly represents Jesus as the Christ, dear. You treat me as if I were servant entered: who poisoned Mrs. Harding's simply say someone went in. I be- the Son of the living God, has any royalty and you a subject or some- "Captain Norwood sahib! He toast?" LUDEN'S So lieve right to call itself a church. Count- Menthol Cough Drops thing." waits. He begs leave to speak to you will be admitted. His "Sir, beware whom you slander!" Highness spoke of you. I think he less are the groups calling them- "Why did you change your dress, Her Highness the Maharanee. Cap- The Bengali appealed to the Maha- selves churches which are nothing Lynn? You looked so charming in—" tain Norwood says his business is really wants to see you." rajah: "Is Your Highness pleased The chamberlain left him. Nor- but social or intellectual clubs with In Place of Gold "Oh, this dress feels more honest very urgent." to hear me slandered by a mad- possibly a slightly religious flavor, somehow. I mean more like my "I will not see Captain Norwood." wood was announced. The Punjabi man who is known to have been To store our memories with a stamp salesman was dismissed, for they deny the deity of Christ. real colors. Maharanee dear, I'm said the Maharanee. "This is no bribed by—" Why are they not honest enough to sense of injury is to fill that chest afraid I'm all upset. I'm not fit to hour for me to receive him." She smiling as if he had done good busi- Norwood interrupted: "Cut that! with rusty iron which was meant ness. The door closed, and Nor- take their proper names and their talk to." stared at Rundhia. Then, slowly, to You heard me. Drink it!" rightful places in the community? for refined gold.—W. Secker. "Lynn dear, what has happened?" the servant: "Tell Captain Norwood wood was alone with the Mahara- "That is His Highness' tonic." jah. Is it because they wish to have the "Rundhia made love to me, and I he should ask for His Highness my "Drink it!" said the Maharajah. financial support of God's people wasn't even polite to him. Captain husband. I will send word to His At last the Maharajah spoke: "I He looked almost happy. He sound- am pleased to receive you, Captain ed quite calm. But his fingernails and bear the good name of the Norwood came, and punched Run- Highness, asking him to receive Church? Don't Aggravate dhia—he knocked him off the wall. Captain Norwood." Norwood, even though the hour is drummed on the desk. Not a sign I thought he had killed him. Oh, The servant vanished. unusual. You came to speak to me of humor. III. The Cross—for Christ and why do I keep on getting other peo- Lynn got up out of her chair. She about the—ah—boundary dispute? I (TO BE CONTINUED) for Me (vv. 21-24). Gas Bloating ple into trouble!" looked desperate but perfectly calm . The shadow of the cross falls The Maharanee's worried face "Lynn darling," said the Maha- across the little gathering of disci- If your GAS BLOATING Is caused by constipation, get the DOUBLE ACTION of seemed to age under Lynn's eyes: ranee. `Algae' Worry Scientists Seeking Pure Water Supply ples as the Lord tells them of His Adlenka. This 35-year-old remedy is BOTH "Lynn, did he hurt Rundhia bad- Rundhia interrupted: "Norwood's impending death on the cross. Note carminative and csthartio. Carminatives ly?" fate is in your hands. I will do any- that warm and soothe the stomach, help Supplying pure, good-tasting wa- starts in to round them up—and out. that He rightly coupled with the expel GAS. Cathartics that act quickly and "No, I think not. Rundhia walked thing for you—if—" fact of His death the truth of the gently, clearing the bowels of wastes that "If what, Rundhia?" ter to a modern city has its ups and One of the most offensive algae— may have caused GAS BLOATING, head- away." downs. One of the biggest "downs" resurrection, which gives it true aches, indigestion, sour stomach and nerve "Did you speak to Captain Nor- "If you accept my love." Reservoir Enemy No. 1—is Synura pressure. Adlerika contains three laxatives is the sudden appearance of a smell meaning and which carries us be- wood?" "I don't love you," she answered. Uvella. He is a two-tailed creature and five carminatives to give a more BAL- or taste suggesting moldy base- that likes to travel in gangs of 50 yond the darkness of Calvary to the ANCED result. It does not gripe—la not "Yes, I insulted him. I did it "Accept my love. My love will light and beauty of Easter morning. habit forming. Adlerika acts on the stomach make you love me!" ments, cucumbers, pig pens or long- or so. Such a bunch, magnified 600 and BOTH bowels. It relieves STOMACH thoroughly. I suppose I shouldn't Peter who had a moment before GAS almost at once, and often removes bowel have, since it was I who injured "If not?" Lynn asked. dead fishes. This means that algae times, makes a spot about the size wastes in less than two hours. is in the reservoir and instead of of a quarter. Three of these gangs spoken for God, now becomes the Sold as all drug stoves him. But I couldn't help it. He "I will kill Norwood. After that, mouthpiece of the devil. From con- tore up my letter, so I tore up his. I will let happen what may. If my calling the police with a drag-net, in a gallon of water will make it the trouble shooters at the water taste pretty awful—some say like fessing his Lord, Peter turned to I am not meek by nature. I'm not love means nothing, I will trample tempting Him to avoid the cross. good at pretending." it into oblivion. Yes or no, Lynn?" works go hunting with a microscope. geraniums; others like dead fish. "Rundhia." Lynn's voice was as Algae are the simplest and most Synura loves the cold, so is specially That he "meant well" does not ex- "And Rundhia wasn't hurt? You cuse Peter's folly, nor does it ex- of are sure?" quiet and controlled as if she were ancient forms of plant life. They offensive in winter. BEACONS facing death. "The barrier between do not bother drinking water as long Anabaena is good-looking algae— cuse the blundering though well- "Captain Norwood went down off meaning misdirections which many the wall to look. It wasn't long be- you and me is your laugh when you as they behave themselves. Usually under the microscope—with cells ar- SAFETY boasted of Captain Norwood's ruin. they are taken care of by filtration ranged in graceful curlicues. How- are giving to the souls of men in fore Rundhia walked away. I don't our day. Had Jesus yielded to the • Like a beacon light on know why he didn't come back and You promised me that you would and other purification. But, like any ever, it creates an odor and taste do your best to clear him. Did you?" crowd, there is always a smart aleck described as "grassy, moldy and solicitation of the Evil One through the height—the advertise- face Captain Norwood, but perhaps Peter, there would never have been he was too stunned by being knocked "No," said Rundhia. "But if you or two. That is when the superin- vile." Asterionella adds the delight- ments in newspapers direct will marry me, I will. I will accept tendent of the reservoir has his wor- ful touch of a pig-pen odor to the any redemption from sin wrought you to newer, better and off the wall. Rundhia didn't behave out on Calvary's cross. very well." your promise. I don't believe you ries. reservoir water, and it, too, is pret- easier ways of providing "He needs you, Lynn." know how to break one. I will keep Nearly every city water system ty, with its cells arranged like a But we observe in verse 24 that that draws its supply from surface star. there is a cross for the Christian the things needed or Lynn laughed—bitter--contemptu- mine." desired. It shines, this "Rundhia," said Lynn, "I will reservoirs must be guarded con- These and other public water ene- as well as for Christ. Obviously ous: "Needs me? I need a friend. beacon of newspaper Rundhia is—" promise to marry you, if you will stantly against sudden invasions of mies are one reason why you have a we can never bear His cross, He "Be strong," said the Maharanee. write, and sign, a retraction of any such algae and their relatives, water bill to pay. Just as you need alone could do that, but we are to advertising—and it will be "I am your friend." and all accusations against Captain writes Walter E. Burton in Nature a police department to protect you, take up our own cross and deny to your advantage to fol- "Yes, bless you! Rundhia seemed Norwood. You must put it in the Magazine. The chemist at the wa- so you need the men at the water ourselves and follow Him. Self on low it whenever you strong," Lynn said. "And he talked form of a letter to the British Resi- ter works keeps a rogue's gallery works, particularly the trained the cross—Christ on the throne— make a purchase. like a perfect lover. I had almost dent, and it must be witnessed by of photomicrographs of the offend- chemists, to keep the water pure such is the secret of real disciple. begun to believe he can love. And the Maharanee and the Maharaiah. ers Ohre they aro t.dpntified he and tasty. ship. • THE STATE LINE TRIBUNE t - 22-British destroyer sunk. 40 missing. 23-General Franco orders return of prop- 20-Yankee Clipper flies from Long Island 28-Chrysler company and C. I. 0. agree on 23-Davy Day, welterweight, stopped PedrS Nazi bombers raid Shetlands, no dam- erty which Spanish republic took from to Europe, opening trans-Atlantic air basis of peace after auto plants are tied Montanez in the eighth round. age done. former King Alfonso. mail service. up 53 days. 25-Henry Armstrong. welterweight, defeats French report torpedo boat sank two 24-President of Bolivia assumes dictatorial 22-Boss Pendergast of Kansas City given 29-Jury finds German-American bund lead• Ernie Roderick, British champion, in 13 subs powers. 15 months in federal prison for income er Fritz Kuhn guilty on forgery and rounds. 27-Serbians sign pact with Croats, ending tax evasion. theft charges. 30-Shaw wins Indianapolis auto race, av- 23-Eight more vessels sunk; total for six 115.035 miles per our. Roberts days, 25. Jugoslavia's biggest Internal preblem. 23-House approves farm appropriation bill 30-Roosevelt sends sharp note to Russia eroging CHRONOLOGY France and Britain claim 20 air vic- 30-Paraguay elects General Estigarribia, as passed by senate. asking that bombing of cities stop. killed. tories in three days on western front. Chaco war hero, president. 25-Fritz Kuhn, Nazi bund leader, indicted Exiled Polish government begins func- in New York on theft charges. DECEMBER JUNE Draft Dodger Bergdoll returns to the tioning in France. MAY 2-Curtiss plants speed building of war 6-Giants make five home runs in one in- 24-British cruiser damaged in port by blast United States from Germany and is ning for record; rout Reds. p 3-Litvinov dismissed as foreign commissar made military prisoner. planes. from mine or submarine. 3-Winnie Ruth Judd, insane slayer, again 12-Centennial birthday of baseball cele- 25-Berlin claims bombers hit four British of Russia. 27-Yankee Clipper returns from Europe. brated at Cooperstown. N. Y.. where it 6-King and queen of Great Britain sail escapes from prison in Arizona. warships; London denies. 5-Fritz Kuhn, bund leader, sentenced to originated Six nations protest British ban on Ger- for Canada. JUNE 21-Lou Gehrig, Mayo clinic physicians an- 14-Moscow short of food; army ordered to prison for two and a half years. man trade. 1-Senate passes bill lifting long term bond- 7-Upward trend seen in several lines of nounce after check-up, has infantile pa- save on motor fuel. playing career ended. 26-Two hundred eighty-seven die in a Brit- 16-Twenty million dollars reported paid to ed national debt limit above $30,000,- business. ralysis; ish armed ship. Germans fight back 000,000. 8-Secretary Hull protests British blockade. 23-Joe Louis stops Tony Galento in the Hitler to release Baron Louis Rothschild. fourth round. COMPILED BY British planes attempting to raid Kiel 17-King and queen of Great Britain wel- 2-Contract far 24 warships costing $350,- 9-Roosevelt orders a special naval dis- 11 canal. 000,000 awarded by navy department. trict in Caribbean. Yankees break record with 13 home runs comed at Quebec. two games on same day. JOHN D. GRANT Britain fights for a new Europe, Cham- 18-King and queen start on tour of Canada. 3-Former Judge Manton found guilty of 11-RFC grants $10,000,000 loan to Finland. in berlain says. One hundred Jewish youths injured in bribery. U. S. Supreme court bars evidence Finnish guns kill four Russian soldiers, clashes with police in Jerusalem. 5-House rejects plan to make Hyde Park gained by wire tapping. JULY Soviet charges. 22-Dionne quintuplets greet queen with hug home a memorial to President Roose- 13-Twelve naval captains promoted to be 8-Alice Marble wins British tennis cham- 27-Russia demands Finns remove soldiers and kiss as British sovereigns visit velt. rear admirals. pionship at Wimbledon. EUROPEAN WAR from border; Finland offers to negotiate Toronto. 7-King George and Queen Elizabeth of 14-ICC approves trainload rail rate re- 11-American league wins all-star baseball border issue; Russia threatens War. 24-German troops in Spain leave for home. Great Britain enter United States at duction. game, 3 to 1. 28-Russia denounces nonaggression pact 25-Bill setting up dictatorship over industry Niagara Falls; officially welcomed by 18-Garner announces candidacy for Demo- 30-Dick Metz wins St. Paul open golf cham- with Finland; Finland declares Russian introduced in British parliament. Secretary of State Hull. cratic presidential nomination. pionship with record score of 270. reports of border attacks false. 29-New border war develops between Japan 8-King and queen of Great Britain wel- Germany claims British cruiser sunk by and Russia in Manchukuo. comed to Washington by President AUGUST submarine; Britain denies. Roosevelt; attend state dinner at White 29-Russian troops invade Finland after House. DISASTERS 22-Lou Ambers regains lightweight title JUNE 10-House votes big slash in payroll taxes: in 15-round bout with Armstrong. breaking off diplomatic relations: Finns 30-New York Giants, professional football stunned by break. 10-Bombs in mall in England injure seven benefits are increased. 11-King and queen end U. S. visit. champions, defeated the All-Stars. 9 to 30-Russians claim 10-mile advance into persons. 0, before 81,000 people In Chicago. Finland; bomb Helsingfors. 14--Japan presents Britain with new de- 12-Senate votes $225,000 to department of mands as troops tighten blockade at commerce to employ experts. SEPTEMBER DECEMBER Tientsin. U. S. monetary gold stock passes 16 22-King and queen given tremendous re- billion mark. 5-Roscoe Turner wins Thompson trophy 1-Finns disable Russian cruiser with 500 ception on their return to England. 13-House votes drastic limitations on future air race third time. aboard. 26-Soviets repulse Jap air attack on Mon- operations of TVA. 15-Tony Galento stops Nova in 14 rounds. Russians capture Finnish port. gol border; shoot down 25 planes. 15-King and queen sail for home. 16-Bobby Riggs, Alice Marble win U. S. New cabinet takes over Finnish govern- 10-House passes tax bill of 1,844 millions; net titles. ment. JULY - retains nuisance taxes, but revises lev- 17-Yankees cinch American league pen- 2-Finnish rebel regime cedes territory to ies on corporations. nant. Russians. 13-France jails two newspaper executives, 20-Senate committee boosts pork barrel bill 20-Joe Louis knocks out Bob Pastor In 11 Regular Finnish government orders charged with receiving pay from Ger- from $83,848,100. as passed by the house, rounds. evacuation of all southern towns. many. to $407,855,600. 25-Billy Conn, light heavyweight champion, MARS GOES TO WORK- Sweden tightens its defenses. 19-Danzig political police purge city of 21-Widespread WPA graft charged in Lou- defended his title against Mello Bettina Socialists. isiana; Governor Leche resigns. in 15 rounds. 3-British planes attack German naval F. Ryan Duffy nominated for federal Trench poilu puzzles over street base and score hits on German war- 24-Chamberlain promises Britain will stay 28-Cincinnati Reds win National league pen- out of Japan's way in China. bench in Milwaukee. nant. sign in captured German village. ships. 25-Fraud bared at Louisiana university. Finns shatter Red troops in Arctic 26-Four bombings in England blamed on 30-Frankie Frisch appointed manager aC Irish Republican army. 26-Governor Leche steps down and Lieu- the Pittsburgh Pirates. Hitler Still Grabbing battle. tenant Governor Long is sworn in in League of nations summoned to hear Louisiana. OCTOBER Finnish appeal for aid. AUGUST $600,000 fraud laid to President Smith MARCH Britain puts blockade against German of the Louisiana university. 8-Yankees win world's baseball series In exports into effect. 3-Britain offers to mediate Japanese-Chi- SQUALUS SINKS-U. S. navy's four straight games. nese war. 28-Senate adds 73 million to relief bill and 12-German troops mass near border of 4-German pocket battleship sinks British passes it. diving bell gets first real test rescu- 17-Bucky Walters, Cincinnati pitcher, voted Slovakia. steamer Doric Star in south Atlantic. 6-Spain executes 53 persons for complicity most valuable player in National league. in slaying of civil guard officer. 29-House hands administration defeat of 13-Czecho-Slovakia submits to Hitler's de- 5-Finnish flyers inflict heavy casualties neutrality bill; endorses embargo on ing 33 survivors from sunken sub- 19-Chicago White Sox defeat Cubs in city mands for further breakup of the Czech on Soviet troop concentration. 9-Sudden German food shortage rouses baseball series. public. arms shipments. state. 6-Finns repulse Russian army of 200,000 30-Senate lets Roosevelt's money rule die marine. Twenty-six others die. 24-Joe DiMaggio wins American league 14-Slovakia formally secedes from Czecho- on three fronts. by preventing legislation to extend. most valuable player award. Slovakia and becomes independent state 7-Russians to blockade Finnish coast; SEPTEMBER House passes neutrality bill barring JANUARY 29-Harry Thomas, heavyweight fighter, re- under German protection. warn shipping. arms shipments. veals fixed fights. Hitler seizes Bohemia and Moravia, British fighting planes beat off German 26-French cabinet decree ends Communist 21-The airliner Cavalier wrecked at sea off completing subjection of Czecho•Slo- raids. party in France. JULY Cape May, N. J. three lost, 10 saved. NOVEMBER vakia. 8-Finns repel offensive on Karelian 27-Bulgaria seeks trade pact with Russia. 28-Constantine Argesanu appointed premier 23-Bomber crashes on test hop at Los 1-Al Davis stops Tony Canzonert in third 16-Hitler absorbs Slovakia. Hungary an- isthmus. 5-Senate adopts conference report on re- Angeles; pilot killed. nexes part of Carpatho-Ukraine. 10-Finns report Russian attacks repelled of Rumania. viving President's money powers. round. 25-Thirty thousand killed, 50,000 injured by 17-Billy Corm, light heavyweight cham- 27-Germany puts pressure on Poland. on all fronts. 6-W. P. Buckner given two years in prison earthquake in Chile; towns wiped out in 28-Poland refuses German demand for 11-League of Nations requests Russia to OCTOBER on Philippine railway bond charges. pion, successfully defends title against disaster. Lesnevitch in 15 rounds. pathway to East Prussia. cease hostilities against Finland. 2-Delegates of 21 republics at an inter- 10-President gives Paul V. McNutt of Indi- 12-Russia rejects league of nations pro- American neutrality conference fixed a ana job as head of the newly created FEBRUARY APRIL posal to mediate conflict with Finland. Federal Security administration. DECEMBER safety zone around two Americas. 9-Eddie Anderson awarded plaque German liner Bremen runs British 3-Japanese admit loss of 18,000 men in 13-Senate votes to fix payroll tax at 1 per 2-Japanese submarine sunk in collision. as 4-Poland joins British in war alliance. blockade to home port. cent until 1943. 11-Army mystery plane crashes after football coach of year. 17-Germany pushes drive to take Danzig. fighting Russians. 10-Green Bay Packers whip New York 13-British ships disable and chase Ger- 5-Chinese halt Japanese drive in Hunan 14-President signs bill giving war depart- coast-to-coast flight at 340-mile rate. French fleet guards Gibraltar. British man raider Graf Spee into South Amer- ment power to hide secret new equip- Giants to win professional football title. fleet sails to Malta. province; report 10,300 slain. 11-Nile Kinnick, Iowa football star, named ican port. 10-Soviet returns Vilna to Lithuania. ment from spies. MARCH 14-Russia expelled from league of nations. 20-House passes bill to curb bureaucrats No. I athlete of all sports in annual 11-Britain and Russia sign trade agree- 2-Two hundred killed in explosion of mu- poll. MAY Uruguay gives Graf Spee 72 hours to ment. in politics. make repairs. 24-House committee shelves President's nitions dump in Japan; 800 houses de- 13-New York Yankees voted best team in 7-Nazis plan plebiscite In Danzig. 27-Pope Pius in encyclical assails dictators. any sport. 16-Finn coast artillery sinks Russian de- 28-Thousands arrested as Czechs and Nazis $800,000,000 housing program. stroyed. 8-Pope invites five powers to Vatican par- Nation-wide lottery swindle using name ley to settle Polish-German dispute. stroyer. battle in Prague. 18-Ten killed in airplane crash near Ta- 18-Germans scuttle Graf Spee outside of Will Rogers exposed. coma, Wash. 20-Germany fortifies its eastern frontier Montevideo harbor rather than risk 25-One killed, seven shot, in battle over against Poland. NOVEMBER 25-Airliner crashes in Oklahoma killing fight with British ships waiting outside. nonunion labor at Boonville, Ind. eight. NECROLOGY JUNE 19-Huge Red forces storm Finns' moun- 2-Slovak mob wrecks shops and news- 26-United States scraps trade treaty with tain positions. papers in Bratislava, Hungary. Japan. APRIL 1-Hitler pledges Germany will support Germans claim 34 out of 44 British British threaten to abolish self-rule in Francis B. Sayre nominated for high Jugoslavia's border. lanes shot down In battle over Heligo- India. commissioner to the Philippines. 4-Four navy fliers killed when planes col- 20-German troops move to encircle Poland. land. 20-Ex-kaiser narrowly escapes death in 31-Senate lops $1,615,000,000 from spending lide in maneuvers. 28-Britain appeals to Germany to settle British claim sinking of German cruiser storm at Doom. bill and passes it. 13-Twenty-eight killed, 50 injured in train dispute by negotiations. and damage to two others. wreck in Mexico. DECEMBER AUGUST 16-Tornadoes in Arkansas, Texas and Lou- JULY isiana cause 53 deaths and injuries to 3-Japan faces scarcity of food this winter. 1-Army's flying fortress flies coast to 300. 8-Warsaw reports 5,000 Polish families in FOREIGN Peru opens great new port facilities to coast in 91/4 hours. House kills President's lending-spending East Prussia are forced to move away Callao. MAY from border. 11-Italy quits league of nations. bill. 4-Senate passes third deficiency bill of 23-Fifty-nine trapped in sunken submarine AUGUST 18.9 millions. Squalus. Agreement reached on social security 24-Thirty-three rescued alive from Squalus. 13-Germany and Italy establish policy on amendment cutting pay roll tax $900,- 26 dead. Danzig; Polish attitude called unbear- DOMESTIC 000,000 in next three years. able. 5-Congress adjourns after appropriating 15-Nazis declare Danzig must return to more than $13.000,000.000. JUNE Germany before August 27. 7-Former Governor Leche of Louisiana 1-Missing British submarine found mired 18-Germany takes military possession of and two others indicted in hot oil quiz. in mud; 99 lost. Slovakia. 14-President advances Thanksgiving day 4-Twenty-two persons killed in Mexican 21-Germany announces nonaggression pact one week, naming November 23. theater fire. POPE SUCCUMBS-The devout with Rtissia. 15-WPA raises pay of 2,000.000 workers 16-Seventy-one lives lost in wreck of French 22-German troops massed near Polish cor- $5,000,000 a month. New York fair asks submarine. kneel in prayer before casket con- ridor. bondholders for $4,820,000 to meet debts. 18-Ten dead, 63 injured in Minnesota tor- 23-Germany and Russia sign nonaggression 16-Mayor of Waterbury. Conn., among 20 nado. taining the body of Pope Pius XI. pact. guilty in $1.000,000 graft. 25-Britain and Poland sign war alliance. 18-U. S. and Canada sign new pact for JULY Japanese cabinet abandons Rome-Berlin air service. JANUARY lineup. £ 20-Louisiana oil czar, Dr. J. A. Shaw, wit- 5-Fifty-three drowned, 47 missing, in flood 29-Poland asks British help under new mu- ness against ex-Gov. R. W. Leehe, kills in mountains of eastern Kentucky. 11-Prof. Herman Oliphant, treasury de- tual aid pact. self. 12-Mystery explosion and fire damage navy partment counsel, in Washington. RUSSIA FACES WEST - Dic- 13--Col. Jacob Ruppert, owner of the New Germans Invade Poland e47:<,74-7*-71; 24-President pleads for peace; cables Hit- aircraft carrier Ranger. ler, Poles, and king of Italy. 14-Twenty-eight perish in mine blast at York Yankees. tator Josef Stalin, having completed 26-Former Sen. Joseph I. France of Mary- 31-Germany opens war on Poland. LftrtYzT, En 29-German liner Bremen held up at New Providence, Ky. York for search. land, in Baltimore. SEPTEMBER a pact with Germany, conquers 17-Five killed as train hits auto in Chicago 29-William B. Yeats, Irish poet and play- SEPTEMBER suburb. wright, in France. 3-Britain and France declare war on part of Poland and moves into Es- U. S. GUARDS NEUTRALITY- 23-Avalanche on Mount Baker Wash., kills Germany. tonia, Latvia, Lithuania-and then 2-Liner Bremen allowed to depart from two, four missing. FEBRUARY British ship Athenia torpedoed off coast Special congressional session insti- New York. of Ireland, 1,400 aboard, 43 lost. 6-Roosevelt establishes naval patrol along AUGUST 9-Pope Pius XI. Germany blockaded by British navy. into Finland. 13-Rt. Rev. J. M. Francis, Episcopalian tutes "cash-and-carry" neutrality as Atlantic coast. 11-Nine U. S. army filers and two navy I-Germans shell Warsaw; government and 11-President lifts quota on sugar to curb bishop of Indianapolis. citizens flee. JANUARY filers killed as two bombers crash. 15-Charles R. Crane, former diplomat. Americans rush home from Europe, prices. 13-Fourteen killed as Miami to Rio de Ja- President Roosevelt proclaims U. S. 12-Steel plants and railroads call back their 16-Dr. Clarence True Wilson, prohibition neutrality. 1-Chinese dictator "purges" government neiro plane crashes in Rio harbor. Twen- leader. ranks of 200 "peace party" leaders. away from war zone. workers. 6-Poles appeal to Britain to rush aid. 13-Congress called for September 21. ty-three killed, 60 injured, when stream- 7-Nazi torpedoes sink five ships. 3-Japan's cabinet resigns over policies in liner is wrecked in Nevada. China. 14-Borah opposes repeal of arms embargo MARCH 8-French planes bomb Siegfried line. JANUARY as likely to put America into war. 10-German counterattack halts Frencb on Spanish rebels report capture of Artesa. SEPTEMBER 2-Howard Carter, who found King Tut's 5-New Japanese premier declares war in 2-Former Gov. Frank Murphy of Michigan 18-Soviet purchasing agent tells of pay- western front. ments to persons connected with Demo- tomb, in London. Russia rushes reserves to Polish border. China must go on. takes oath as U. S. attorney general. 25-Storm in California kills 100; damage, 5-Former U. S. Attorney General John G. 6-Hungarians and Czecho-Slovaks tight Harry Hopkins sworn in as secretary of cratic national committee. $1,000,000. U-German forces shut a vise on Warsaw. 20-At a conference of Republican and Dem- Sargent. 13-Big British army lands in France with- along border. commerce. 28-Munitions plant blast in Britain kills 15. 6-Frank W. Stearns, close adviser to Pres- 10-Britain promises to support France 3-Seventy-sixth congress convenes. ocratic leaders Roosevelt urges repeal ident Coolidge. out loss. of neutrality act. Polish defense cracks; Nazis move east- against Italy in clamor for part of 5-President sends to congress $10,000,000,- OCTOBER 29-Gerardo Machado, former dictator 4 French empire. 000 budget for 1940 fiscal year. 21-Congress convenes in special session; ward. Roosevelt urges early repeal of arms Cuba. 16-Russian troops invade Poland to "pro- 15-Spanish rebels take Tarragona in drive Felix Frankfurter nominated for U. S. 11-Wreck of school bus at War, W. Va., toward Barcelona. Supreme court. embargo provision of neutrality act. kills six; 71 injured. tect minorities." 25-American Legion convenes in annual APRIL 17-Warsaw decides to fight on after truce 18-Madrid rushes fresh troops to defense 12-President, in message, asks 552 millions of Barcelona. more for defense. session in Chicago. 2-George F. Harding, Republican national talk fails. 27-Sudden dissolution of war resources NOVEMBER Poland's defenses collapse under Nazi 22-All citizens of Barcelona called to dig 16-President asks extension of social secu- committeeman for Illinois. trenches. rity benefits. board causes surprise. 14-Five hundred killed and injured when 6-Premier Joseph Lyons of Australia. pressure. 28-Administration's neutrality repealer bill fire engulfs Venezuelan oil port. Russian army drives 50 miles Into Po- 24-Spanish rebels bomb Barcelona. 19-President asks legislation to end tax 9-James Hamilton Lewis. U. S. senator 26-Rebels take Barcelona without a battle. free public salaries and to levy on all sent to the senate. from Illinois. land. 29-Powerful naval fleet ordered to Hawaii. 20-Report Red purge of former officials in 30-Hitler demands return of colonies. securities. DECEMBER 11-S. S. Van Dine, mystery-story writer, real name Willard I Wright. Polish Ukraine. OCTOBER 3-Typhoon ravages five islands in the Phil- 23-French repulse wave after wave of Nazi FEBRUARY FEBRUARY ippines. shock troops. 2-Debate on repeal of neutrality act begins MAY 4-Britain increases plane orders in U. S. 7-President makes new demand for 150 in senate. 25-French defeat Germans in two big air to 650. millions more for PWA after signing 28-Dr. Charles Mayo, famous surgeon. battles' bombard whole length of Sieg- 4-Army places an order for 329 high- 5-Spanish loyalist army of 200,000 flees to appropriation bill with that amount cut 5___ ueed, light tanks. fried line; bomb Zeppelin works. France to escape trap. off. 27-Warsaw surrenders to Germans after rover C. Bergdoll, draft dodger, sen- SPORTS JUNE 6-Japan refuses to give up mandated is- 9-House passes bill making state and mu- tenced to 71, years in prison. 20-day siege. lands Germany lost in war. nicipal employees subject to income 6-George Peabody Gardner, financier, in 29-Britain defies warning by foes to stop 7-Bishop Ablewhite sent to prison for fund 12-Two hundred thousand move past bier tax. shortage. Boston. war. of Pope Pius in St. Peter's. 13-Justice Brandeis retires from the U. S. 19-Miss Grace Abbott, noted welfare work- 10-War department orders 65,000 semi-auto- er and University of Chicago professor. OCTOBER 14-Pope Pius buried in tomb beneath St. Supreme court. matic rifles. Peter's cathedral. 15-House approves $376,000,000 defense bill. 12-William Green elected president of A. 26-Ford Maddox Ford, British author. 1-Britain calls 250.000 more troops. 18-Spanish loyalists offer to surrender. 25-James J. Hines, Tammany chief, con- F. of L. for sixteenth time. JULY 4-Daladier says France will fight until France occupies African area once victed of violating lottery laws. 17-Brazil orders $5,870,000 rail equipment victorious. ceded to Italy. 27-U. S. Supreme court rules sit-down from America. 7-Claude A. Swanson, secretary of the 1-Hitler makes peace proposals to Britain 20-Italy moves to place colony Libya on strikes illegal. 18-President closes American ports to sub- na. and France; seeks armistice. war footing. marines of warring nations. 8-Havelock Ellis, scientist and philoso- 0-Hitler sets aside area in Poland for 23-General Franco hands Britain final MARCH 19-New house bill bans financial aid to pher. Germans to be transplanted from other terms for peace with Spanish loyalists. warring nations. 11-Rep. Sam D. McReynolds of Tennessee. countries. 24-Britain and France decide to recognize 2-Ex-Judge Martin T. Manton indicted by 20-Roosevelt sets three-mile limit for sub- 18-J. Louis Comiskey, owner of Chicago 10-French premier spurns Hitler's peace Franco government in Spain. federal grand jury in New York as bribe marines. White Sox baseball team. terms. Polish students attack German embassy taker. 23-Indiana endurance flyers descend after 28-Dr. William J. Mayo, co-founder with Finnish civilians ordered to leave dan- in Warsaw. 7-Senate passes $358,000,000 army exten- 535 hours•, new record. his brother of the Mayo clinic. ger zone near Soviet frontier. 28-Commons approves Chamberlain's 0. K. sion bill. 24-Senate adopts cash and carry amend- 31-Former Federal Judge F. A. Geiger of 12-Britain refuses peace based on Nazi of Franco. 8-House passes bill giving President re- ments to neutrality bill. Milwaukee. r conquests. stricted authority to reorganize depart- 25-Government sues 236 railroads under 14-British battleship Royal Oak sunk by ments. Sherman antitrust act. AUGUST MARCH 16-Lieut-Gov. Lauren D. Dickinson sworn sub, 786 lost. 27-Senate votes, 63 to 30, to repeal arms 14-T. E. Powers, famed cartoonist. 16-Nazi raid navy base in Scotland; 16 1-College of cardinals convenes in Rome in as governor of Michigan to succeed embargo provision of neutrality act. Bill IRON MAN STRIKES OUT- killed. to elect a pope. the late Frank D. Fitzgerald. toes to house. SEPTEMBER 17-Germanplanes raid Scapa Flow; Iron 2-Franco requests Mussolini to withdraw 18-U. S. puts penalty tariff on German im- 28- arl Bevins, Missouri flyer, kidnaped Lou Gehrig, "iron man of base- Duke, training ship.• damaged. Italian troops from Spain. ports. and slain in his own plane by Ernest ball," retires from New York Yan- 4-Charles Donnelly, president of Northern 20-British repel another Nazi air raid Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli elected pope on 23-mes J. Hines. Tammany leader, sen- Pletch, arrested. Pacific railway. over Edinburgh. third ballot; takes name of Pius XII. tenced to serve four to eight years in 29-California flyers land after 726 hours in kees with paralysis infection after 18--Charles M. Schwab, steel magnate. 23-British report three U-boats sunk. 5-Leader of Spanish loyalist army seizes prison. air-new record. 23-Sigmund Freud. originator of psycho- Germans capture American ship City of control of Madrid government. 27-U. S. Supreme court holds federal and 30-U. S. assesses Germany 50 millions for hanging up all-time record for analysis. Flint and take it to Soviet port. 5-Communist leaders flee Madrid zone; state governments may tax salaries of Black Tom and Kingsland blasts during games played. 24-Floyd Gibbons, war correspondent. 24-Four British, one Greek ship sunk by General Miaja, new loyalist chief, asks each other's employees. World war. Carl Laemmle, pioneer movie producer. Germans. "worthy peace." 31-United Mine Workers raise $3,000.000 for Nazi sea raiders slip through blockade; 7-Gandhi won political victory for democ- APRIL political fight in 1940. JANUARY OCTOBER prey on shipping. racy in India, forced by four-day fast; President asks 276 million for added accepts invitation for consultation with 3-C. I. 0. union ordered to pay Apex 3-Southern California football team de- 2-George Cardinal Mundelein, archbishop Belgians demand British ease blockade. Hosiery. company $711,930 damages for defense. 26-American ship City of Flint, turned over viceroy. feats Duke in Rose Bowl. of Chicago. Loyalist planes bomb centers of commu- sit-down strike. 3-Budge defeats Vines in pro tennis debut. Sen. M. M. Logan, of Kentucky. to Germany by Russia. sails from Rus- 4-Jack Benny, radio comedian, fined NOVEMBER sia. nist revolt in Madrid. 17-Edward G. Barrow elected president of 3-Fay Templeton, actress. 8-Franco's fleet blockades all Spanish loy- $10,000 for smuggling. 2-House votes against embargo on arms; the New York Yankees, 8-Count Von Bernstorf. German envoy to 28-Germans claim 115 foreign ships sunk William 0. Douglas confirmed for Su- bill goes to conference. since war began. alist coast. 25-Joe Louis, heavyweight champion, U. S. in 1917. 12-500,000 witness coronation of Pope Pius preme court. 3-Congress passes neutrality repeal bill stopped John Henry Lewis in first round 13-Ford Sterling, movie comedian. 31-Soviet demands raise new crisis in Fin- 10-Senate rejects amendment to give WPA and adjourns. land. XII. in New York. 23-Zane Grey, noted writer of western 21-Lithuania returns Memel to Germany. 50 millions more, then passes original 4-President signs repeal bill and bars war stories. NOVEMBER 22-Rumania and Germany sign trade pact. bill. zones to American shipping. FEBRUARY 29-Alice Brady, stage and screen star. 23-Madrid offers to surrender to General 15-President addresses peace plea to Euro- 0-Supreme court rules state cannot tax 3-Norway frees City of Flint and interns Franco. pean dictators; asks 10-year peace guar- HOLC mortgages. 5-Ken Bartholomew wins national skating NOVEMBER German prize crew. Finland defies So- 27-Japanese capture Nanchang. antee. 7-Old age pension plans defeated in Ohio title. viet threat; ready to fight. 28-Madrid surrenders, ending Spanish civil 18-War department assigns Charles A. and California. 9-National Professional Football league 2-Opie Read, famous author. 7-Belgium and Holland offer to mediate war. Lindbergh to study U. S. aviation facili- AAA will make loans to cotton growers re-elects Joseph Carr president for 10 8-Dr. Livingston Farrand, president emer- peace between warring nations. 29-France flatly refuses Mussolini's colonial ties. on new crop. years. itus of Cornell university. 1-Hitler escapes plot; blast in Munich demands. 25-President makes first transfer under re- 8-Navy sends marines to Hawaii to 23-Tony Galento scores technical knock- 16-Pierce Butler, U. S. Supreme court beer cellar kills 6 and injures 60. 30-Russia rejects British plea to join front organization act; creates three super- strengthen Pacific defense. out over Abe Feldman. 25_y stice. 9-Dutch open defense dikes: clash at bor- against aggressor nations. agencies. Fifteen U. S. oil tankers transferred to ames Simpson, Chicago business leader. der with Germans. 27-President asks 1,762 million more for Panamanian registry. MARCH 27-Dr. J. A. Naismith, inventor of basket 10-French repulse two German attacks. APRIL relief. 9-Roosevelt demands Lewis, head of C. I. ball. 15-Four more merchantmen sunk in sea 0., resume peace negotiations with A. 20-Charles Bowser named bead football warfare. 2-Britain offers to protect Rumania. MAY F. of L. coach at Pitt. DECEMBER 17-Germans shoot nine Czech students, Japanese kill 8,000 Chinese in three bat- 12-Dr. Smith, former president of L. S. U., seize 1.200 and close academies for three tles. 1-1.7. S. Supreme court denies appeal of 3-Alfred Granger, prominent architect. miners convicted of Illinois bomb out- given 8 to 24 years for university scan- APRIL years. 4-Turkey asks for part of Syria; French dals. Princess Louise, duchess of Argyle, old- 18-Dutch liner hits German mine in North dispatch warship. rages. 2-Ralph Guldahl wins Masters golf title at est living child of Queen Victoria. 11-Coal conferees agree on new contract 14-Louis Levy, New York lawyer, disbarred sea; sinks with 140 lives. 5-Albert Lebrun re-elected president of in Manton scandal. Atlanta, Ga. 4-Marshal Wu Pel-fu, poet-soldier of Re- 19-Four more ships sunk by German mines France. with operators. 16-Boston wins Stanley cup. defeating To- publican China. Senate passed record-breaking $1,218,- 16-Al Capone, gang leader, released from ronto in hockey playoffs. off England. 6-Italian troops invade Albania. federal prison; enters Baltimore hospi- J. Butler Wright, American ambassa- 20-Germans extend war at sea; 10 vessels 8-Mussolini sets up puppet government in 666,572 farm bill. 17-Joe Louis. heavyweight champion, dor to Cuba. 12-President names Admiral Leahy gover- tal. knocks out Jack Roper in first round. sunk since November 18; 133 dead or Albania. 21-Proportion of civil service employees 9-Col. John S. Hammond, sportsman and missing. 9-British and French fleets reported nor of Puerto Rico. 18--Joey Archibald wins featherweight title soldier. 16-House votes each congressman another reduced under President Roosevelt. from Leo Rodak in 15 rounds. 21-Germany charges Munich man with beer massed off coast of Greece. 22-U. S. court upholds wage-hour law in 11-Douglas Fairbanks Sr.. stage and screen cellar explosion: arrests two British 13-Massing of troops near Gibraltar causes clerk at annual cost of $658,500 without star. alarm; British barricade road to Spain. a roll call. Montgomery Ward case. MAY drug store agents. Supreme court voids cities' ban on hand- Charles R. Walgreen, chain Britain declares unrestricted blockade 18-Hitler appoints Franz von Papen ambas- 17-Senate kills New Deal Florida canal bill. head. bills. 6-Johnstown won Kentucky derby. of Germany in reprisal for illegal mine sador to Tur'

Wurster, July 22. Farwell Cagers Open Dorothy Harmon and Sterling Donaldson, June 7; Cleta Epps and t1 -1-i I I :4 11 : Conference Matches Fermon Rutledge, July 31; ._%my Don- FIGHT THAT COLD aldson and Arnold Hromas, Aug. 9, This weekend will see the begin- Thelma Parrish and Fred DeOliveria. Don't let a cold get the upper hand of you during this ning of Parmer county conference July 22; Beatrice Winfrey and Da- wet weather . . . fight it with tried and proved remed:es. matcties for the Farwell boys and mon Danner, Aug. 12; Lera Allen 1 9 4 0 girls, according to announcements and Dr. C, N. Tolley, Aug. 27: Mabel from officials, when the teams play 1)eaton and Raymond Martin, Aug. WE HAVE THEM! Please call for your 1940 Ford Almanac! Bovina on Friday night. in Farwell. 5; Helen Martin and Anson Bowers, At this time, Farwell will either start Aug. 27; J. E. Schleuter and Mrs. off their bracket with top or bottom Susie Myers. Sept. 2. percentage. depending on the out- FOX DRUG STORE SIKES MOTOR COMPANY Imogene Hastings and J. T. Swint t come of the games. Jr. Sept. 17; Francis Robertson and O. C. SIKES, Owner and Mgr. In three previous tilts with Bovi- Don Bruns; Lola Taylor and Wayne na lads, Farwell has repeatedly come Hodges, Oct. 13; Gladys Treider and Successor to Plains Motor Company out on the short end of the score, Ray Cheyne, Oct. 25; Paul Roberts New Suits Arrive for are placed. The trunks for the suits losing here and there by heavy odds, and Dovey Pierce; Eva Levy and Her- are of solid blue. Phone 2361 Farwell, Texas while in the Friona invitation tour- bert MADaniel, Oct. 21; Therese An- Farwell Cage Teams For the girls, shirts ordered are in ney, they barely lost to Bovina by two derson and Nat Hancock, Dec. 29; white, with blue edging on collars 4. points, and the local lads are expect- +++++•:•++++:44.14+++++++++++++++ :•-•:••:.0...+4.44-+++.1.04411 Lois McGuire and Leon Billingsley, Complete new suits for the boys' and short sleeves, while blue numbers ed to be out to clean the slate. Dec. 23; Wessie Randol and Hugh basketball squad of the Farwell will be used on the back. Ten entire On the other hand, the girls have Edwards, Dec. 23; Bonnie Jean Kep- school, and new shirts for the girls, new outfits were ordered for the boys •:',Floyd and Elida are won their two non-conference skir- ley and Turner L. Paine, Dec. 22; arrived here the first of the week and and a like number of shirts for the mishes with Bovina, and are not Scheduled for Games Irene Holmes and Glen Green, Dec. will go into use on Friday night of girls, officials said. emonstration upset over the outcome of the game 29. this week, when the county confer- on Friday night, unless something D Facing some of the heaviest oppo- Among the celebrations are listed: ence is opened. radical goes wrorfg in the ranks of A group is already trying to have sition of the current basketball sea- I Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Hunter. 40th wed- The boys' attire features all-white Club Notes the Farwell players. the movie "Gone With the Wind" son, according to dope compiled lo- ding anniversary, Jan. 27; Mr. and jerseys, with the word "Farwell' in By Special Staff Reporters Saturday night, two boys' teams, I cally, the Texico boys' squads will go Mrs. H. J. Richey, golden wedding, blue letters on the front, and blue banned. If many more things hold up junior and senior, will journey to Feb. 14; Mr. and Mrs. H. C. White, 0.•111.041=1,0i0.1.0. 4111M1.1.0440 on the court this weekend to play numerals just below. On the backs of that picture, it looks as if we're go- Hereford for games. Coach Johnnie 55th anniversary, July 13; Mr and matches with the Floyd and Elida the jerseys, the large blue numbers ing to have to read the book after all, Rhea Club teams Coach A. D. McDonald said. Brown reported that he had not re- Mrs. T. J. Randol, golden wedding. The Rhea Home Demonstration On Friday night, two boys' squads, ceived much information on the op- Aug. 1; Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Bieler, club met December 19 in the home the first and second teams, will make position, but counted on two lively silver wedding, Aug. 9; Mr. and Mrs. of Mrs. Herman Schueler with 10 their appearance on the court at games that night. E. A. Hromas, silver anniversary, members present. The day was spent Floyd, where they are slated to have Game time on Friday night is 7:30. Sept. 25; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Curry, in needlework for the hostess. A box a couple of tough games. Information with regular admission prices pre- golden wedding anniversary. of gifts was collected to send to the here was scarce as to the calibre of vailing at the gate. It is expected that A farewell reception was tendered Triplett Brothers club's adopted orphan. Ruby Miller, the Floyd team, but past experiences a large crowd will be on hand to wel- Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Rogers, he having at the Portales Orphans' Home, also prove that Floyd can be counted on come the opening game of the cham- been Texico school superintendent, a box of candy was collected to send to turn out a better-than-average pionship race for Parmer county. for several years; Miss Margaret St. to the Home, each member donating squad. 0- Clair, former home demonstrator, was honored with a farewell social; candy. The meeting was called to or- Saturday nignt, the Elida senior 1939 Review— der by the president. Mrs. Ralph Mrs. Elizabeth Snell celebrated her boys will be guests on Texico's court, (Continued from page 1) Wilson, and business taken care of. with the outcome of this game either 91st birthday; Mrs. W. A. Bell held a family reunion on Thanksgiving Curry County's 0 raising or lowering the locals in the Day, with her twelve children pres- NEW OFFICE GIRL eyes of county sports fans. Elida re- exes defeated Friona exes 7-0 in a ent; and Farwell school homecoming cently defeated Clovis by 7 points, grid game, Thanksgiving Day. Miss Elizabeth S. Johnson will be was observed on November 29. OldestMerchants and as Clovis is the only team in Following are the weddings repor- added to the secretarial force of the Curry ocunty which has defeated ted locally: John Lee and Martha Deaths other than those :mentioned local Farm Security Administration. above included: Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Grady, reputed tops in the county, Faye Handley, Jan. 7; Ellen Moore next week, according to an announce- Wyley, of near Friona, lost their baby Elida, although out of county brack- and Horace Morgan. Jan. 28; Nelson ment from Supervisor Thos. G. in a home fire. Jan. 3; Thomas C. et. is placed in the position of hold- C. Smith and Mrs. Kate Acker, Feb. Moore. Tuesday. Miss Johnson comes Prices for Fri. ing an edge over Texico. 22; Eva Henry and Claude Messinger. Selman, Jan. 28; Mrs. W. M. Moss, here •from Dalhart. where she has March 4; Lorene Shirley and Carl D. Jan. 7; Mrs. Tom Jones. Jan. 26; J. The game Saturday night will be- been connected with the Soil Conser- Greesori.; Katie Mae Atchley and S. Pool. Jan. 23; James Elliott Gor- gin around 8 o'clock, with Lee as of- & Saturday vation Service. Tom Lindop. May 14; Alice Guyer don, Jan. 23; George Wm. Stallcup, ficial. Regular admission prices will and Charley Lovelace, May 27. March 17: Mrs. J. B. Ridling, March prevail. and a large crowd is expec- Clifford Kyker and Lorene Wood. 25; C. L. Purselley, April 1; Thomas ted to be on hand to see the battle. May 28; Josey Lee Copeland and A. Higgins, May 10; Chas. Schlenker, SOAP Crystal White, 5 bars 18c Melvin Worley, Mar. 30: Avis Donald- June 9; Mrs. J. M. McCuan, Aug. 26; County 4-H Boys are son and Harold Carpenter, June 22: J. B. Coltharpe, Oct. 24; J. M. Mad- EGG NOODLES-2 pkgs. for 17c Mageurite Hiner and James R. Nel- dox. Nov. 3; H. J. Richey; Billie Dale PEACHES—Extra nice, 2 lbs. for _ 25c Guidance Entered in Contest son, June 25; Lula Mae Landis and Banks, Nov. 30; Mulkey Ezell, Dec. 5; Douglas S. Adams, July 2; Bill Mad- E. Cranfill, Dec. 25; H. W. Osborne. PEANUT BUTTER—Pint jar 15c County Agent Jason 0. Gordon dox and Nello Sutton Means, July 1; Dec. 27. POTTED MEAT 10 cans for 25c stated the first of the week that he Doris Blair and D. Bilbrey, July 21; •had compiled and sent in a report Josephine Baker and Orval Francis, The New river, in Virginia, is the which will be judged with other en- .July 8; Ellen Thomas and Paul oldest river in North America. tries from over the state in the an- COFFEE nual state-wide 4-H club boys swine PRUNES contest, sponsored by the Swine Gallon can White Swan, Breeders' Association of Texas. 1 lb. 3 lb. During the past year, 93 4-H boys started swine projects, with a total lof 76 completions, a percentage of In 1940 25c 28c 79c 81.72. Statistics reveal that the boys May we take the responsi- Ifet 51 fat pigs, 40 sow and litters, "YOUR HOME SHOULD COCOA—Mother's, 2 lb. can 19c using 54,089 lbs. of grain, 2856 lbs. bility of guiding you through of tankage and cottonseed meal, 26,- COME FIRST" OAT MEAL—White Swan, large pkg. /7c the troubled time of berea- 769 gal. skim milk and 5,998 lbs. of CORN FLAKES-3 pkgs. for 25c vement? Our years of ex- roughage. Total expenses were $2,- perience help us to serve '181.69; receipts. $4.183.03, with a ne: MARSHMALLOWS-1 lb. pkg. 15c return of $1,402.34. BRICK CHILI 1 lb. pkg. 23c you completely. The counties will be judged as 111 11 1111

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MORTUARY In 1938, Parmer county won sec- 111i 11 ond in the district, competing with 111 Ilili !! 5C Phone 14 Clovis, N. M. 18 other counties, and it is believed 111 1 1 53c that an even better showing will be lP ffil made for 1939. By Douglar Malloch APPLES—Winesaps, doz. -- 20c CORN—No. 2 can, 2 for 16c "Your home should come first in your PEAS—Concho, No. 2 can, 2 for mind, in your heart. 25c Why We Do Sell The world has its pleasures but pleas- KRAUT No. 2 can, 2 for 15c ures depart. SPAGHETTI Tall can, 2 for 17c The joys that are deeper, the joys that are true, So Cheap-- Are here in your home always waiting for you. Baking Pwd. Compound COFFEE PORK & BEANS Oh, some want to wander, and some K C, 50c size 4 lb. carton 8 lb. 20C want to spend, Schilling, 1 lb. Van Camp's, 16 oz. can, 3 for But here you will find it, find peace in KORN KIX the end. 10C Whatever your fortune, the best or the 33c 40c 79c 221/2C The popped cereal, pkg. worst, PEAS—Blk. Eyes, W. S., tall can, 2 for 15c Choc. Covered Cherriesig In planning, in spending, your home SUGAR should come first. GREEN BEANS—W S, whole, No. 2 can 1 lb, box So, fill it with comfort, and fill it with 2 for 29c 10 lb. cloth bag CORN FLAKES cheer, PRUNES—W S, fancy, No. 21/2 can, 2 29c Harmonious beauty, and make it so dear 3 pkgs. for 25c That children remember, wherever they APRICOTS—W S, No. 21/2 can 19c 50c may roam, FLOUR The gentle old adage, "there's no place CHERRIES—Red pitted, No. 2 can, 2 for 25c PRESERVES—Pure Strawberry, 1/2 gal. 73c MILK EVERY SACK GUARANTEED like home." 24 lbs. 48 lbs. A chair by the fireside, a table, a light, Carnation, 6 small God grant there is somewhere they wait you tonight. or 3 large for 70c $1.33 For fame you may hunger, for fortune Catsup Pickles may thirst, 14 oz. bottle Sour, gallon 20c PORK CHOPS But working or playing, "Your Home Per pound 17c Should Come First!" BREAD PURE LARD 10c 45c Loa I 8 lb. carton 69c APPLE BUTTER W S, full qt. 22c SALAD DRESSING White Swan, qt, 30c OLEO R. H. KEMP 8c Per pound 14c GRAPE FRUIT JUICE 1/2 gallon 15c PINEAPPLE JUICE-1/2 gallon 29c LUMBER CO. BLACK PEPPER 1 lb. pkg. 18c ,tizgcklyEAND SYRUP—Ribbon cane, gallon can 52c STATE LINE ROY BOBST, Mgr. Farwell, Texas 11••• ..••••• 1111.