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Show SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 1931 TIIE JOURNAL 11 Pag THE READER'S DATE BOOK EMPTY MEDICINE CHEST-- NO 'Planting Time' Will Promote CONSTIPATION EITHER Public Interest in Home Garden 15 years ago our medicine chest was full of laxatives of one kind or another. Then we tried eating regularly. No An annual program to promote public interest in home gardenconstipation since I ing, to be known as Planting Time, has been endorsed by the Sam Waters, Route American horticultural council and is now seeking the cooperation 4 Box 29, Renton, of all American horticultural organizations in its observance. Wash. Just one of The purpose is to enable horticultural organizations, garden many unsolicited letters from ALLclubs, garden writers, magazines, newspapers, seedmen, nurseryBRAN users! If you in interested others men, and all need home in help for conarousing public interest Do you play your radio louder due to lack amagardening, and instructing than necessary especially at night? stipation eat an ounce (about of bulk, simply teurs in this art, to act in unison In conversation, do you raise your H cup) of crispy daily, and thus ly next door can hear drink plenty of water! If not so those voice crease their efsatisfied 10 return after you? days, fectiveness. carton to Kelloggs, Battle empty a Are rattler? you dishpan National GarCreek, Mich. GET DOUBLE YOUR Do you lean out of the winMONEY BACK! Week den (April dow scream at and junior? one of was Do your noisy parties go on the first of the and on, long after the neighmany national bors have gone to sleep? weeks Do you let the children race more or less publicized. Its obaround handiyour house screaming like was however, servance, demons? no single capped by the fact that Do you rattle and bang your garbWeek can be selected which is timely for gardening activity through age can? Do you mow your lawn early in this great country. National Garden Week never obtained general ac- the morning before the neighbors ceptance and has now been almost are up? Do you let your dog bark espeforgotten. The need for united action in fo- cially at night or early in the morncusing public interest in the home ing? towns of the nation on gardening is Do you carry on loud conversagenerally felt, however, and the tions with your next door neighbor? plan for Planting Time is proWhen you come home late at posed to fill this need while avoid- night, do you bang doors, carry on ing the difficulties which handi- loud conversations, and generally capped National Garden Week. annoy the neighborhood? Planting Time will not be limited Do you play or sing so as to annoy to a week. The dates suggested are your neighbor? only the beginning of activity which irXtS will last all summer. On the basis of U.S. departTHE WEEKS AHEAD ment of agriculture records, April 1- - 7 Conservation Week. the country is divided into five 1- - 8 National Laugh Week. zones, in each of which the averAmericas Heartland age date of the last killing frost Development Month. in spring is approximately the Cancer Control Month. same. Lets Play Ball Month. Van Camps One month before this date is se2- - 8 Club Week. Boys Pork and Beans lected as the time for Planting Carpet Fashion OpenTime in that zone. Seeds of hardy in Tomato Sauce ing. varieties may be sown; hardy Spring Style Show of plants may be transplanted; tender Choice, plump, whole beans American Gas varieties may be started under Ranges ;..a secret savory tomato 4- - 9 protection, and merchants of garden American Camp Week. sauce...sweet tender pork.;; goods should make these available Nationally Advertised to their customers. with flavor through and Brands Week (drugs Since it is impractical to say and varieties). through . Only Van Camps Planting Time starts in certain Donut Week. ; . . originator of canned pork state or locality on a given date, 8 Daughters Day. and beans .;. gives you so only general regions can be outWeek. lined. School Week. much good eating at such Sunday In the deep south, for instance, 11 Brand Names Day. little cost of money and effort. the home gardener should begin Trimmed-Dres- s 7 Week. 1 preparations for plants as early Nationally Advertised as January 1. From there the Brands YVeek in chain season advances until planting variety stores. dates of the great midwest belt 2 Large Size Week, (in are moved up to February and dependent drug March. In the northern states stores). the dates advance from March 8 Silver Parade (Jewelinto April. All depending, of ry Industry Council). course, on local conditions. Ad Week. When spring begins, the urge to 1 Noise Abatement plant is universal. This urge PlantWeek. Keep Posted on Values ing Time seeks to encourage so 0 Week. Packaging of the nation can the home-towne1 Leather Goods Week. By Reading the Ads beautify their homes, improve the 2 Garden Week. family health, reduce the cost of 6 Coin Week. living, and strengthen the national Week. defense. 8 Good Will Week. 1 is Noise Abatement April 5 April Week, designed principally for betBoys and Girls Week. ter relations between neighbors in Baby Week. the home towns of the nation. Here 29 April are a number of questions that ilRural Life Sunday. lustrate whether you are a noise 5 April illiterate: Cotton Week. Is your apartment floor uncar and Linen Week. peted so that the tenant below can Home Demonstration hear you walk about, drop your Week. shoes, move furniture? Do you suffer from hot flushes, nervous tension, upset emotions ALL-BRA- N ALL-BRA- N con-plete- 16-2- 2) now RED OFFICIAL WONT ANSWER . . . Victor J. Jerome (right), New York, chairman of the Communist partys cultural comactivities committee, while mittee, testifies before his attorney, Ralph Fowe, sits at left. Scene is in Washington, D.C. Testimony mostly was a series of refusals to answer questions by the committee. GRASSROOTS We Are Traveling Bankruptcy Boulevard Without Any Brakes Wright A. Patterson THE PRESENT DECADE is By will, in time, demand a decrease in expenditures. to go down as the most When that urban revolt comes, as profligate in our history. In Wash- it will, it will make a difference of ington, the halls of congress and a billion or more in government in the executive departments, there spending. is talk only of economies, but it is One place where economy could all talk and no action. be practiced, rather than only The President talks an excellent talked, is in the federal payrolls. line of economy. He tells congress With the bureaucratic departments to spend less on home projects, now employing well over two miland then recommends new ways lion civilians and increasing at the and places for appropriations. Co- rate of better than one thousand ngress talks much about the need a day, that army represents 'for economies, and then votes all vast expenditure each year. For the and more than the President has Presidents party, that more than asked. It results in a merry go two million bureaucratic payrollers round of tax, and tax, and tax, and represents from four to eight mil' spend, and spend. In the end, we are lion votes in the next election. Nat destined not to pay as we go, but to urally the representatives of that build up more national indebted- party in congress will do nothing ness for our children, through sev- about it. eral generations to pay, or possibly, The Republicans in congress to repudiate. We are traveling the would welcome the opportunity of road to national bankruptcy, with separating that more than two milno one willing to apply the brakes. lion employees from the federal payrolls if that could be accom Congress insists it will cut without abolishing the jobs plished the President's budget by as hold. They would like to dis they much as seven billions, the the present job holders, with pense President dares congress to cut presumably members of the Demoit by so much as one dollar. cratic party, but they want to preAnd the chances are that inserve their jobs so they may be stead of cutting, congress will, filled with their own partisans, fol by the end of the session, lowing the next election if their through the needless items proparty wins. They are more intervided for in the usual pork ested in building a bulwark of votes bill, add more millions or bilthat can insure their hold on the lions. national government, than in naFor many years, through pork tional economy. appropriations we have attempted So it is that, for one reason or what we have termed flood control without any perceptible approach another there is no real desire for to actual accomplishment, and we economy, either on the part of the will have similar appropriations at President or either party as repthe end of this session. The result resented in congress. What we hear will be increased, rather than less is only meaningless talk. There has been, and will be no real perform' spending. But the people do not seem to ance. There is no leadership pointawaken to the fact that congress ing in that direction by the Presiand the President are spending dent or the members of congress their money, that each new billion represented by either political parof appropriations calls for more ty. All are playing the game of poli taxes which the people must pay, tics, rather than thinking of the in more ways through which to collect. terests of the nation and its people Should the people awaken and real Now, in Washington, they are talkize what is happening, one or both ing about a manufacturers excise be induced to take tax, which would mean a new tax parties might than rather only talk. to be added to the price of the action, commodities the people buy. It is That new amendment to the connot that such a tax is not equitable. stitution will in no way bar the reIt is but another way of taking nomination or election of President money out of the pockets of the Truman, should he wish to run and people to pay for things yre could his party name him as candidate. get along without Should it not be Truman, who will We tax the people on the food the Democrats name? It might be they eat, in order that congress General Eisenhower. Should he be may provide higher prices for the choice of the convention, he will farm products, and so cater to be the next President. Regardless the farm vote without a thought of whether the people prefer the of the retaliation that may Hoover or Truman policy for the come from the five urban votes defense of Europe, Ike is the popto each one on the farms. 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