Show EDITORIAL Light is sown for the righteous and gladness for the upright in heart Psalms The quota for or the Sixth war lowas loan lo lot was 14 billion When the sale clos closed I yi 2 21 billion had been heen sold An eclipse of the sun will be v vis- vis visible vi ible in the United States July 9 a aan and at atan an eclipse of the moon will occur on December 8 8 Ve We are arc in favor of self gover ment for every country in the wot wor world until some country gets the id idea that it wants to interfere with t the thes ti self s government of its neighbors neighbor Then it is time for fOI these the e interest interested in world peace to step in ai ar and out their thir thinking Whatever the faults of the Ru Rusian Rusian sian form of government and wi wa way of life it does not seem to have it i in- in in any way with the ma mat mak- makinI mating ing inI of good soldiers of its people A local 1 authority on gardens c o of fers fens this suggestion to heR inning gardners who have some difficult difficulty in telling the difference between a vegetable and ant a weed and a flows flower and ancl a weed When in doubt th this authority says dig dig- up the plan plant If it comes conies up again it is a wee weed It I t it doesn't come up it was a or a flower An exchange tells of a your young woman of that community wr who wh when asked if she was fond of 01 of out outdoor door sports replied that she wa w was providing they go home early The city of Budapest is divide by a river Formerly there wet wei were two towns Buda nuda and and Pest In thos those days it meant something to t be b born on the right side of the rive river The editor of one of our exchanges es s notes that the world will with man for being cinK bit blu blue and forgive him for being green grce but it has no sympathy or forgiveness forgive forgive- forgiveness ness for a man who is yellow Too many people regard th the classified column of their paper page merely as a place to which to ar an an- an flounce something one has to sell This is only one use to which th the classified column may be put Jusas Jus Just Jusas Justas as important as listing a thing on one has to sell is the announcement c o ca of ofa oa a thing thing- that one desires to tiny buy Many times when a prospective bit hu buy cr er r announces the fact that he is i ithe in inthe it I. I the market for a certain article hlis h his hl he heis is placed at once in touch with a I half a hundred sources of supply sUI ply He lie not only saves time but in the tin majority of instances gets a much mud better selection Classified Cla ads pa pal pay whether one on wants Jo to buy or wants want to sell s 11 I We Ve never had a marked desire desin I Ifor for ketchup but the other day clay dayn when n n u j. j small ma bottle or I our otic vc fi v marked mar 3 points points- we were sorely tempted ti tc to toss in our ration book and take a bottle hottle of the t stuff home A farm Earn woman standing near suggested that we buy a can of tomatoes in instead in- in instead instead stead and take it home and make maki makia a bottle of better ketchup for s a fraction of the points that the storm store ketchup cost There is in the ration ra ration ra- ra ration tion game as in others more that than one way to remove the fur coa coat from a feline bOo bOo- bOoThe The Thc statement is made by h Ernes Ernest W W. Burgees BUr ees University of Chicago that Pearl Harbor th the deaths of American soldiers have hav been bern only 50 SO per pe cent higher that than the deaths draths from traffic accidents 01 or on orthe the home front during the sam same period The schools of today teach every everything everything thing but thrift and self-denial self th the corner stones of every successful life oGo A well learned trade or tion s the best asset any individual ma may mat own J In some som set sections of the county countr country the stools have been removed fron from eating places Proprietors say tha that when diners sit down they dawdle along with their food and keep kII others oth oth- others ers frs from being served No one wh who who has to stand up to eat cat wastes an any anytime time doing it it No politician was ever Corrupt who did not have the help of a lo lol loof lot lotof of his respectable It Jt might be well to remember that travel restrictions restriction apply t to tc dogs also It lt looks to us as though oung Roosevelt is the victim of someone's some somi someone's ones one's thoughtlessness or deliberate malice We Ve do not believe that Mr Roosevelt or any other man woul invite the criticism swift s sure anc and inevitable that would wO result if a serf sen iceman ireman or civilian c either for that tha matter were required to give ge g e up lip hi hit his seat eat to make room for foi a dog One of most prized poses- poses is a war pre-war eraser craer era cr We Ve have hav tried al the substitutes es we could conic find with the result that they make mak makI I v t. t hink kink more of our old eraser W We Westill still have hae to call upon it to remove the tle blur caused by ineffectual at at- temps at erasure erasure- by eras eras- r. r r 1 Ve note in our dailies that a anum num mrm 1 I of electric trains are arc advertised f fw f sale in the classified columns We Ve presume that either dad is too toe busy or has become tired of play play- playing playing ing in with them Caesar Petrillo gets four million dollars a year for having defied the government When Sewell Aver Avery r tried it he got g t carried out of li h his office by the army arm What a goc good many want to know has Petrillo got that Avery doesn't have Th Geneva Gencva agreement require that each each country shall feed its w war that it prisoners pr the same food feeds the men and officers of i iown its iown own armies White the country is in the depths depth of a man power shortage and tl the draft boards arc being instructs instructed to strip the farms of young mi me men where already old men Illen and al d wom women arc are working long hours to tl th the point poil of complete physical tion Lion this one comes conies from Sail Sair Saint Louis Operator Operators of Saint Louis Lou movie houses last night asked tl th the government go to let them contribute to the war program the services i of c union employees who drew high wages for doing nothing Though union pressure preS the ope opet oper atoms contend they have been heen fo for for for- to employ men for whom the they have ha no work All of the tely unionized cd houses in the cit city arc are compelled to employ two stage stag stagehands hands for each theater although more than fifty of them have ti rt 11 stages of any ally kind What is tu tin true of Saint Louis is no doubt true tree i in every ewry city of any sire sile in this coon com try tr At A t a press pre conference the da ha day before his iris inauguration for h his hi fourth term President Roosevelt Rooseve told the press pros cut ent that the first twelve years i ithe in inthe ii I the Presidents President's office was the hard hare hardest est cst This however was before In hi Inson his son sou began shipping his rings dogs in eve over overcrowded crowded air planes The lie military term tern counter at attack at attack at attack tack might be described as th the thing that would happen if one c of o othe the local stores advertised that th the following morning a limited ship ship- shipment shipment ment os Nylons would go on sale I Major l f ajor General Genera Kirk the army armr su hur geon says that nurses ar arnow arc arnow now on duty which is shot short of the need Some a month ar are needed for replacements and ps pa pa- pa Iti are arc increasing at the rate c o of a month Since Sin e May the gen gen- general genera era eral states patients have increase ed from to while th thi the number of army has riser only 2000 I Ilat football coaches these Kits Rus- Russian iian sian general would make The Th y would keep kp the linemen busy husy The Thc following interesting com corn vent nent appeared recently in News New to the effect that Genera Genral MacArthur privately feels fels that thai he the United States never expected to o settle European ean quart Quarrels els am and that hat European nations are a part par of if a dying system that is being aken taken over by Soviet Russia that thai he the most important history for th thorning the coming orning thousand years is being in the Pacific J k- k kAA AA Oo- Oo Tile The editor of one of our es s refers to the unexpected cancel cancel- cancela cancellation lation a tion of unused stamps as s a sneak stack atack on the ration book If U you will take time to checkver check checkover over iver the things you have eaten raten dur dur- during ing ng rig the day you will realize realise for the tin time perhaps what a n wonder wonder- wonderful mil ill piece of mechanism rn the humai stomach really is The unsung hero hlo of the movies movie movies is s the up make-up man If you don IontI I I hink pink so recall some of the snap snapshots shots hots von have seen en of the start star tal-en tal off the set Roth Both riches richs and aril honour come o of oft olice t lice hoc and thou over rr all such mil in thine hand is power ant ani and night aright and in ill thine hand it is t to toma ma hake nake ke great and to give gi into unto all all I I Chronicles 29 2912 Why is it that more rod and public eating houses do no not hell corn bread Corn bread Irad ii is heap cheap easy to make and anil highly It would surprise e old ld kl restaurant proprietors how hou nany many of their hir t customers like con om conread read In III these days of rationed nods foods corn orn bread should not only he c pore more commonly used on mitt ant tables hut but on the tables table a at home tort ionic as well After fter twelve long years ng- ng with it we wr are arc 11 still stilt con con- to the daylight saving sa time Vc t cant can't see sec w where here its saves sa any any- lung hug All war r plants are arc working hirer shifts anyway and none o of or them hen depend on daylight dalight Ve We cat car ake take it in the summer time but hilt we wi lever ever be he converted to it in the w win winer in iner er With childlike faith we used tc to once onre that Congress Cong really rea 11 scant cam n it when it said that it would simplify the income tax form forni W We have lave have come to the conclusion that thai cill er r Congress doesn't want tc to im the income tax form or 01 ortt ut tt t doesn't know how In In our op op- opinion nion any good od small town own lawyer in ti n with a good news news- aper reporter could write an in in- inome income Orate come tax form that would skin kin he the dalig out of the latest effort made nade by Congress ss The country town own lawyer could see that it was Wade made legal leg and the newspaper re- re orter could see se to it that it was wac in plain enough English that who had to make it out understand it Vc e have often wondered what mild be the th effort effect if Chambers of instead of spending ime and money to bring new nw in- in ih- ih into a community cOlI would some time and study to fig fig- fi Irin ring out how bo they might help and strengthen lengthen industries already 2 oo ed cd in the community The big bon boo bonuses bonuses uses that arc are of times paid to get new industries to locate in a com eom- community community might be used to a fine ad- ad advantage vantage in aiding an industry al- al already ready in the community and anu helping help help- helping helping ing it to get into a position where it would be worth w Wrote mote to the community than some seme uncertain new Industry ever would be I am ani getting desperate ravenously ra hungry for some good home made candy a local woman said yesterday My sugar allotment wont won't permit me to make any and the candy one buys these days days when he can buy it looks looks like the thereal thereal thereal real thing thin but it It just doesn't hit the spot spot The news of the black markets being conducted in Europe by hy members of our armed forces fortes came as a shock to the people of this country While their operations are areno areno areno no no different or no worse than are arc being heinl carried on by hy thousands of people in this country who arc are hold holding holdin holding ing in up their heads in their common un communities as RS law abiding citizens news of them does cause a greater shock With lith so M many men in uniform it is not to be wondered at that there should be a small per cent of law violators included among them The this law violation consist of a theft by American soldiers of gasoline cig- cig cigarettes cigarettes and food supplies and their sale through French fences and black markets The French having restored to similar practices during the occupancy of o France by the German soldiers offer an easy as out out- outlet outlet let t for stolen goods Home front fatalities due clue to ac ac- accidents ac- ac accidents arc are double the number of those killed kill ell in the armed forces Inthe In Inthe Inthe the past ten tn months of f 1944 some lost their lives in accidents in in this country and iri jn n battle |