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Show THE PAGE TWO What Might Have Been It is when our budding hopes are nipped beyond recovery by some rough wind, that we are the most disposed to picture to ourselves what flowers they might have borne if they had flourished. Dickens. I Review of Current Events JVefc Morgenthau' Encouraging Speech . . . President Has Building Plan . Japs Take Shanghai ' iMttturio v. MORNING -- FREE FROM THAT THROBBING- - HEADACHE r r11' AND READY FOR a i K - 1.'-- ' - - 'A - . J sM t 3v GOOD DAY'S WORK. A W s t. ghaiasVAHsaaaaaB)MSM France has bought $10,250,000 at eur store of cold, and part of the shipment sent from New York en the Normandie is here seen belnr loaded from a truck at a North river pier. I KjM tablet Balance Budget: Morgenthau r I it V;' I.Ui5EFJ'S 5 President's Building Plan in a PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, business 15 Room-3- Family 50 Booma Bath $2.00 to 14.00 for 4 persons - - $4.00 Air Cooled Loung-- and Lobbr CrIU Boom Coffts Shop . . Tap Boom .. Bom of Rotary Klwan la Exenitrr Exchange Optimus "20-3Clumber ot Conuncreo and Ad Club. HOTEL BEN LOMOND Com aa 70a ar T. E. Fitigerald, Mr. Courage Within Fortune can take away riches, but not courage. Seneca. Don't Neglect Them I TJature designed the ItMnya to do a marvelous job. Their task ii to keep tho flowing blood stream free of an excess of toxic impurities. Tho act ot living itstlf is constantly producing wasto matter the kidneys must remove from the blood II good health Is to endure. When the kidneys tail to function aa Nature intended, there Is retention of waste that may cause body-wid- e distress. One may suffer naming backache, persistent headache, attacks ot dizziness, iretting up niRhls, swelling, puffinesa under the eye feel tired, nervous, ail Worn out. Frequent, scanty or hurnlnr passage may be further evidence ot kidney or bladder disturbance. The recognized and proper treatment Is a diuretic medicine to help the kidneys rid of excess body waste. fpt Voan'B Pilll. poisonous They hsve had mora than forty years of public approval. Ar endorsed' the country over. Insist on Voan'B. Sold at all drug stores. big; un- Western Newspaper Union. is OGDEN, UTAH Ask MeO rr I it ABIT OF FUN A Quiz With Answers Offering is now dictator ot that country. In a eoup that was unopposed he dissolved all legislative new bodies and put Into effect H Various Subjects constitution with corporative feamanifesto detures. He Issued claring the suspension ef payment on all government debts abroad. 8. Miss Erna Sack, coloratura 1. How much of the earth's sur- The foreign relations ministry In soprano of the Dresden Opera Rio da Janeiro said Vargas coup 2. What is the average length of company, sings consistently within was not connected with European a rural mail route in the United the register above high C and is able to take the C above high C. political Ideologies end denied re- States? ports Brazil planned to Join the 3. Did Luther Burbank have It is said that no other singer in German Japanese Italian pact any of his plants patented? modern times has been able to against communism. 4. What is the opposite of a de achieve this extraordinary height of voice. facto government? 9. In the sense of the modern 5. What is the total area of the Reasons for Thanlcs of the major parties, he of alignment its all and possesA MERICA can be thankful for the United States be said to have been the only may sions? President of blessing peace, 8. In Greek mythology, who had Democratic President before WilRoosevelt asserted in a proclamason. Johnson was a Democrat, over the winds? dominion as 25 tion designating November however, as was Buchanan, and 7. a shellac Is prepsynthetic Thanksgiving day as were Jackson, Jefferson and aration? "A period unhappily marked In and traditionally they, esothers, to Is Who the 8. able highsing world ot the by strut est notes? many parts Jackson and Jefferson, pecially and threats of war finds our people are claimed by the Democrats of onCleveland Was the 9. Grover enjoying the blessing of peace," he to today. said. "We have no selfish designs ly Democratic President prior 10. This floating station Is sponWoodrow Wilson? nations other against 10. Who is sponsoring the floating sored by the French ministry of At the outset of the proclamation weather bureau in the air, "Air France" and the French the President said, "the harvests of Line. It will operate in the North our fields have been abundant and Atlantic, and at regular intervals Answers many men an4 women have been will flash weather reports to it 1. The superficial area of the given the bless'X of stable employ who are crossing from aviators earth is 196,950,000 square miles, ment" or vice versa. of which 139,440,000 square miles America to Europe, 0i Information on TLOtlQT with several leaders, told of his new plan for checking the threatening depression by stimulating private home buildHe reing by private capital. s vealed no details, but Chairman of the reserve board said the President was confident such a program would reach full scope next year. Eccles was unprepared to say whether the undertaking would be directed through a new government agency, but thought legislation of some sort probably would be necessary. One suggestion is that the social security reserve be used for loans At present for home construction. it is being used to pay current gov ernment expenses. The recent decline in residential building is generally held responsi ble to a large extent for the slump in steel mill activity from 90 per cent of capacity to 40 per cent. In Brussels the Far East peace conference was considering a plan for giving direct aid to China if Japan should reject mediation. Coercive action against Japan was not thought advisable, but the idea was that China should be permitted to obtain munitions and arms to keep up her fight The chief difficulty would lie in American neutrality legislation. Corn Crop Estimates PRODUCTION of corn in the Unit- ed States this year will total 2,651,393,000 bushels, the Department of Agriculture estimated on the basis of November 1 conditions. The estimate was 89,457,000 bushels larger than the forecast of bushels a month ago. In 1933 1.529,327,000 bushels were harvested. Private estimates of the current crop ranged between 2,613,000,000 and 2,710,000,000 bushels, with the average about 2,636,000,000 bushels. 2,561,-936,0- 00 to Japs defense of Shanghai came to an end when the Japanese troops made their way across Soochow creek and occupied the entire city. The retired westward and prepared to block the way of the invaders toward Nanking. The victorious Japanese spread death and destruction through Shanghai, and mercilessly shot down the Chinese groups which were trapped in various quarters. They turned machine guns on a platform inside the International concession from which a number of foreigners were watching the fighting, and Pembroke Stephens, correspondent of the London Daily Telegraph, was STUBBORN February ABOUT the first of irextwill have a navy in the per new commander-in-chie- f son of Admiral Claude Charles Bloch, nominated by Secretary Swanson to succeed Admiral Hep burn. The son ot a Czechoslovak! an immigrant and a native of Wood' years bury, Ky., he is now fifty-nin- e old. are land. length is 35 miles. The longest route Is Route No. 1, Brawley, Calif., which is 94.28 miles in length. 3. The scientist received nine plant patents posthumously. 4. De jure government Js one existing by legal right or international agreement. De facto government is a power governing irrespective of its legal authority. 5. The land and water area of the United States is 3,738,395 square miles. gov by ernment within the week. The first was $10,250,000 sent to France on the Normandie. Then $5,000,000 was started to England on the Aquitania It was believed other shipments would follow before long. The gold shipments were handled by the stabilization fund and were regarded as an operation under the agreement, which binds Great Britain, France and the Unit ed States in a "gentleman's pact" to maintain currency stability. Ramsay MacDonald's Death D AMSAY MAC DONALD, who rose from poverty and obscur ity to become three times the prime minister of the great British em pire, died suddenly of heart disease on a steamship bound for South America where he was to take a long vacation with his daughter. He was seventy-on- e years old and had been practically out of politics since 1935, when Stanley Baldwin succeed ed him as prime minister. at that time was offered a peerage but declined the honor. Even his political foes admit that he was one of the outstanding statesmen of the time. w. Mac-Dona- ld s Italy Joins has given MUSSOLINI Anti-Red- the of Europe something else to worry about, for Italy has joined Germany and Japan in their agreement to combat communism, and no one knows how far this alliance will go or just what are its tentions. 1 in- The three "charter members" of the pact that status was given ' Italy hope that all . other fascist minded nations. including Joachim Poland, Portugal, Hungary and some VonRibbentrop of the South American republics, will adhere to the agreement. Political observers saw the prospect of a world divided into three communist and camps fascist, democratic. Emerging as one of the probable chief leaders of this united front is Joachim von Ribbentrop, German ambassador to Great Britain. Hitler sent him to Rome to sign the new pact, and it is expected that the headquarters of the alliance will be in Berlin. Officials In Rome stated the pact was not directed against any country and said Russia might have all the communism it wants so long as she keeps it at home. But they intimated the military forces of the signatories were ready to back up the agreement 4r 57,510,000 2. The average After his graduation from the na val academy Bloch served under "Fighting Bob" Evans on the U. S, S. Iowa in the Spanish-America- n 6. Aeolus. war and was cited for "meritorious' 7. Shellac is secreted by an inservice in rescuing Spaniards from sect. While repeated experiments burning ships of Cervera's squad- have been made to make it synron. During the World war, as com- thetically, none has been mander of the transport Plattsburg, Bloch won the navy cross for "distinguished service." OU War "So and your neighbor are not on speaking terms?" "No, all diplomatic relations have been suspended." "How did it happen?" "A while back my neighbor sent me a can of oil to use on my when I started to cut the grass at 6 a. m." "What did you do about It?" "I sent it back and, told him to use it on his wife when she started to sing at 11 p. m." lawn-mow- er EN'LIGIITMENT Famous Hymn The recent sale of the original manuscript of "Onward, Christian Soldiers," recalls the manner in which that stirring religious hymn cae inmto being. Some Yorkshire (Eng.) Pupils, years ago, planned to make a Whitsuntide procession to a neighboring church. They asked the'r young curate. Rev. Sabine Baring Gould, to write them a marching song. He sat down, composed the hymn in a few minutes. Originally sung to a tune by Joseph Haydn, its music now is that of Sir Arthur Sullivan. He composed the music as the result of a sudden inspiration. Washington Post. William the Conqueror Teacher landed in England in 1066 A. D. What does A. D. stand for? Pupil After dark, I guess. "Burglar arrested In bath." parently, be came clean. Ap- Didn't Impress Him doctor said to his daughter: "Did you tell the young man that I think he's no good?" "Yes. He said it wasn't the first wrong diagnosis you had made." A Judge Graham Passes T rlLLIAM J. GRAHAM, presid- V V ing judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Ap- peals and for nine years a Repub lican congressman from Illinois, died of heart disease at his home in years Washington. He was sixty-fiv- e old. Our Navy Grows Rapidly OF THE NAVY CLAUDE A. SWANSON reported to the President that the navy SECRETARY (SMB is stronger than at any time since France Buys Our Gold war days and is TWO big shipments of gold moving steadily up abroad were made the Ec-cle- Shanghai Falls are water and to Head tlavy Bloch SUMMARIZES THE WORLD'S WEEK BUSINESS men of America cheering message, presumably direct from the administration, delivered by Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau. Addressing I the Academy of Po litical Sciences in New York, Mr. Morcent apiece. declared genthau the time had come A for balancing the 'A budget, but said this 1 snouia De accom- I 3 plished without addi-- I TABLETS ' I tional taxation. Encouragement for Secretary industry and busivirtually & cent 1 Morgenthau ness was stated thus: "The laws should be so written and administered that the taxpayer Reward of Innoeence Mirth and cheerfulress are but can continue to make a reasonable the due reward of nnocence of profit with a minimum of interference from his federal governlife. Sir T. Moore. ment." Moreover, the treasury head went on record as opposed to a continuance of the era of unlimited government spending. Said he: "The basic need today is to foster the full apBECAUSE BUILDING UP TOUR plication of the driving force of private capital. We want to see capital go into the productive channels of private industry. We want to see private business expand." The plan advanced by Mr. Morhelps yon to resist colds genthau for balancing the budget was to bring next year's expenditures, under the 1939 budget which takes effect next July 1, within this Menthol Cough Drops year's revenues. To achieve a balance, exclusive of debt retirement payments, the present scale of expenditures would have to be sliced HOTEL BEN LOMOND $700,000,000, he added. While he urged against tax increases, Mr. Morgenthau suggested that a broader base for income taxes, increasing the number of taxpayers above the present 3,000,000, would be a more equitable substitute for the present federal taxes nuion consumers the sance taxes. IV VARGAS, president of mid-Atlanti- J All people who suffer occasionally from headaches ought to know this way to quick relief. At the first sign of such pain, take two Bayer Aspirin tablets with a half glass of water. Sometimes if the pain is more severe, a second dose is necessary later, according to directions. If headaches keep coming back we advise you to see your own physician, lie will look for the cause in order to correct it. The price now is only 15 for twelve tablets or two full dozen for 25 cents virtually, only a GETULIO Thursday, November 18, 1937 NEPIH. UTAH S, Has a Dictator Brazil BOOSTS FOR BUSINESS FINE THIS TIMES-NEW- to the full strength permitted by the treaties abrogated by Japan. It will not go beyond the limi- - ft in tations those pacts unless other nations do so. Under its big replacement program the department has Sec. Swanson under construction two new battleships and has appro priations for 85 other warships, These include three aircraft car riers, one heavy cruiser, nine light cruisers, fifty-fiv- e destroyers and seventeen submarines. Five years ago the total num ber of under age vessels was 101 of ves728,050 tons, with twenty-thre- e sels of 122,500 tons under construction. Today the navy has 113 vessels of 869,230 tons under age, and eighty-sevevessels of 335,565 tons under construction. n Farm Measure Ready VOLUNTARY crop control for wheat, corn, rice and cotton; and compulsory limitation of tobacco production, are provided for An the new farm measure drafted by the house committee on agriculture for action In the extraordinary session of congress. Secretary Wallace's "ever normal granary" plan is included In the bill. The measure also provides for "tariff equalizing taxes" which would be actually a revival of the processing taxes which the Supreme court declared unconstitutional. These taxes would be applied only to wheat, cotton and rice 3 cents a pound on cotton, 20 cents a bushel on wheat and H cent a pound on rice. For the protection of consumers the bill provides that when prices of the respective commodities exceed parity by 10 per cent the secretary of agriculture shall call outstanding commodity loans, thus releasing stored commodities and in this way preventing excessive prices. President's Birthday ROOSEVELT has PRESIDENT the use of his fifty-fiftbirthday, January 30, for the promotion of the nation-wid- e fight on infantile paralysis. As in previous years, the day will be celebrated in many cities with balls. This time the funds raised thus will not be handed over to local agencies but will all go to the National Founda tion for Infantile Paralysis which was created recently by Mr. Roosevelt The President has approved the appointment of a committee headed by Keith Morgan of New York to arrange for the h (MSP SKM5 XpK llw m7 Xp Using Firestone Ground Carl Sboger bad the highest average score per contest with 90 out 100 Pomts, using Firestone Ground Grip tires, Grip TVrVjaul Stiefboldt made the btgbest score for any one meet, Clarence Sboger won firtt place in the Young Men's Class in each of the jour contests on Firestone P'"' uUb92X points out of lOO.Uealso bad the largest number of points for the four contests, 356H out 400. of a possible FlRESTONE Ground Grip Tires won sweeping victories this year in the plowing contests at Troy, Lily Lake, Big Rock and Wheatland, Illinois. 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