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Show THE Thursday, November 27, 1941 Ell TIMES-NEW- Page, Thre NEPIII. I'TAH S, Our Sky Fighters in the Pacific When pressing men's suits ways press over a damp cloth. A MONG the real wiz kids of sport 1 I'd like to nominate at least four rookies. They are Alonzo Stagg, 79. Connie Mack, 78, Matt Winn, 81, and E. R. Bradley, 82. Their average age is around 80 and they are just beginning to get up steam. There must be something hooked to sport that blocks oft the attacking years. Stagg, one of Walter Camp's veterans in 1839, which happens to be 52 years ago. Is still one of the hardest-workin- g football coaches In the trade. Stagg uses running spikes in place of crutches. They tell me at the College of the Pacific he is all over the field like a runaway coyote and Stagg isn't more than a short chip shot away x from 80. Along the same line Connie Mack is all set for his next spring training trip, hoping this time to lift his Athletics up around the bottom of the first division. Connie, also, won't BUILDING ANYTHING, MISTER? SPAB has ruled that no new public or private building may be started unless it is essential to the health and safety of the country. Pop, there goes that idea of a new two-ca- r garage! The government must save all "critical material" for the war. Critical material is almost everything from the blueprint to the architect's bill. McClure Svrultcate iVNU It takes less sugar for stewed apples if sugar is added after Servlc.! cooking. stood at the camp window DAVIE looked out over the great frozen lake. "Do you think he'll A teaspoon of baking powder in the water in which meat and vegetables are cooked will help make them tender. come right across the ice?" "He?" Mother answered from the kitchen. "Oh, Santa Claus? Why, perhaps, darling. But not this morn ing, funny boy; not before evening." Such unquestioning faith, and she must watch its betrayal. Because there weren't going to be any presents. There wasn't any money. Suddenly Davie screamed with ex citement and his mother went run ning to look out too. "Why. it's a deer, Davie." "Reindeer," said Davie, without VJt any question at all. "One of Santa's, you think? May be the sleigh tipped over and all the presents spilled! Isn't that too bad?" They watched the graceful crea Looking something like a football cheer leader, a signal officer aboard a V. S. navy aircraft carrier In the Pacific gives the "go" sign to a fighter plane (at right) about to take off from the flight deck. Photo at ture until it disappeared into the left was made from a plane which had Just left the flight deck of an unnamed V. S. aircraft carrier some- woods on the other side. Then mother returned to her baking and Da view of the floating airdrome. where In the Pacific. It gives you a bow-o-n vie followed. "It's a shame for It to happen Just the day before Christmas when there won't be time to make any more. How disappointed all the children in the world will be! But you Often a coat of paint is saved by first washing the walls before repainting them. This removes the soil and stains and assures a better job and takes less paint. Crocheted bedspreads can be washed, but they should be carefully spread out on a clean sheet to dry and not hung on a line. If food burns in a pan, shake a generous amount of soda into it, fill with cold water and let stand on back of stove until pan can be easily cleaned. X The man who has just dug a cellar for anything may find he is Just the custodian of a hole for the duration of the war. Director Donald M. Nelson says that if you have a building partly finished he will try to take you out of your position in mid-aibut it is more than likely that the man with a house only 50 per cent finished will save himself a lot of trouble by just putting a sign "Opened By Mistake" on the whole project. r, The little tots will enjoy soup when they have tiny toast animals on top. Cut out small animals from thinly cut slices of bread. Toast and pass or place on top of each soup serving. 'Somewhere on the Eastern Front' , war and it apThis is an pears to be leaving the building all out of most everything from cellar door hinges to lightning rods. all-o- V try a brand-ne- w delightful recipe for Apple Cake, Coffee Cake, Herb Bread, Orange Bread and dozens of other appetizing recipes? Just drop a post card to Standard Brands, Inc., Dept. W, 691 Washington Street, New York City, and you will re ceive a grand absolutely free. Adv. ' jjn.nwifimi"'iiy""jf Til J-- . Delicious Recipes Free Would you like to cook-boo- k "Is the construction directly V J k--- ALONZO STAGG use up much calendar space before arrives. His main ambition now is to win the A. L. pennant on his 80 eightieth birthday. Stagg and Mack have been active features in over 60 years of sport, and neither is looking for a sunset port. The Kentuckians Col. Matt Winn of Kentucky, having left 80 well behind, is even more active than usual in rounding up his players are still brooding over the promised strength of the Yankees. In the meanwhile, the National can look forward to another scramble among Dodgers. Cardinals, Reds and possibly Pirates or someone else. The Reds with Johnny Vander Meer and Elroer Riddle on hand to help out their pitching veterans will be a better club next spring if Bill McKechnie can plug one or two gaps. Bill is lucky these gaps are not In his pitching department, the v toughest canyon to fill up. Having located a large part of his control, Vander Meer is likely to be one of the great pitchers of 1942. So is Riddle. But at this point American league clubs can aeo no light ray of any consequence. Seven of them ' are looking into hole aa deep and aa dsrk a the month of a railroad f tunnel. The Red Sox still haven't the pitching or the defensive speed to close up that big gap between themselves and the Yankees. The Red g Sox still lack the infield speed needed to help any pitcher along. The Yankee infield has killed off many a rap starting for a base hit that Red Sox infield- er couldn't nave handled. ground-coverin- srORTLIGIIT BRIEFS: John F. Kelly, Notre Dame captain and end of 1938, has been appointed to the FBI staff. Herman owns a highly U Babe turkey ranch in Caliprofitable fornia. H Frank Leahy has advised his Notre Dame assistants to lay off vicious game," he ex golf. plains. "nd if you get the habit you can't leave It alone." m Dick Chan, a Chinese halfback on the San Francisco State college football team, weighs 125 pounds.. Ml fit , For Your Cough VP Creomulslon relieves promptly because It goes right to the seat of the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, inflamed bronchial mucous membranes. Tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulsion with the understanding you must like the way it quickly allays the cough or you are to have your money back. door-knocke- "The House That Jack Built" is becoming the Bungalow That Nelson Stopped. The Two Races Although spring practice Is three months away, American league managers plus owners plus ball TMffM ft - 3iw??.k Almost everything is necessary to defense, including those bronze and the bathtub faucets. This is the architect that planned the house that Jack built three-year-ol- d, Relief At Last In fact, how are you going to make a garage fit? Mr. Nelson says the restrictions will halt "pork barrel" projects. The answer to that is "Wanna bet?" ld " essary for national defense, or for the health and safety of the civilian population?" This is the test question Washington asks. How are you going to make a new country home fit into that? next Kentucky Derby. At the same time Col. E. R. Bradley at 82 still has his Lexington posses out looking for another Derby winner. Colonel Winn has seen all the Kentucky Derbies ever run since the first one in 1875, and he hopes t turn the Seventieth Derby anniversary, three years further on, into the greatest pageant of them all. It has been some time since Colonel Bradley won one of these Bluegrass features, so he is equally active in having another three-- j ear-olready soon, one with a chance to win. His Bimelech just missed out. Colonel Winn has an idea at this moment that Alsab may be the greatest Derby winner of all time. As great as Alsab Is, there is a wide and a gap between a considering all the deadly incidents that can happen to a thoroughbred, including housemaid's knee and the pip. d ' nec- He will have his work cut out for him trying to convince a congressman that the new power dam ai Corncob Valley isn't essential to the safety of the country and that the de luxe post office in Cribbage Hol low isn't vital to the health of every politician involved. Two small blobs appeared against the snow. An ammunition dump in a forest somewhere behind the German lines In Russia Is shown in lower picture Men are stacking giant aerial bombs near a bomber base, whence Nazi planes go out to blast Russian posi tions. Above: Long lines of Russian war prisoners, carrying their worldly possessions in a sack, are being marched to an internment camp somewhere on the eastern front by the Nazi army. for Coal Yale Strike-Boun- d 'Plaything Some questions and answers is sued by the SPAB to explain the situation include: Q. If I were building a building and had four stories up could I get material to finish it? A. Very likely, yes. Q. If only an excavation existed? A. It would be a tossup. . And the builder would be "He who 1 gets tossed." AS MA GOOSE MIGHT PUT IT r This is the house that Jack built. This is the builder retained by the architect that planned the house that Jack built. This is the stuff they needed for The cellar and the second floor. This is the owner (oh. sad is he!) Who got word from S.P.A.B. He couldn't get stun" needed for The cellar and the second floor. You can go on from here. All it takes Is imagination. LINES ON LONGEVITY (An average life span of 550 years is attainable if conditions in the bodv at the age of 10 years are re tained, according to a professor in the Columbia university school oi medicine. News item.) Consider, please, the child of ten. Whose bodily condition's A miracle to learned men. Professors and physicians. Who say that if we could retain This stamina and vigor. Five hundred years wo might remain. And somewhat more, they figure But I have watched a child at play. From morning until night time. And wearily I now must say That threescore ten is quite time Richard Armour. There is a S per cent tax on all railroad. Diane and boat tickets now. and one hesitates to think what this must mean to Mrs. Roosevelt Commuters are excepted. This la the first Instance In history where a commuter got any consideration whatever. Roach powders are now hit by priorities. An Ingredient is needed in munitions. Well. If the Insecticide man goes after Hitler we'll lake care of the situation around our own kitchen sink. ffiiil 11 y ty ' fr it "mill, r'-tIi , v I g I 'V'"'- te7M z lite ,. :., 1 ...M... , ! f 1 V irAw mini i 1 - 'rT .?rw ' ? irofiAriimmifftiiirnn nr7 1' m swmnrnastAftJkat, & Vn it s : '-i. (ism i tit lit ) Picket at gates of powerhouse of Yale university. New Haven, Conn., moves aside when truckload of coal arrives for the strike-boun- d university. Maintenance employees at the university struck an hour before the state board of mediation was scheduled to meet with the C.I.O. to discuss settlement of anion shop dispute. Inset: Phillip Murray, C.I.O. president who, on the same day resigned from the national defense mediation board because of an opinion rendered on "captive" coal mines of the bituminous coal Industry. 4 'Wilninfclil.llfcflSfrlfc. i The German caption says that these are Russian children playing about the remains of a Red army bombing plane, shot down somewhere In occupied territory. The red star, Soviet inslirne, may be seen on the fuselage. What strange "playthings" war has brought to children! Iceland Chief Giant Flying Ship Nears Completion L J W-- iR ii.i . i ... " 5) won't mind so much, will you, Davie darling, because you'll know what happened. Just think, you saw the deer! And wasn't he beautiful?" "Yes," Davie drew a long sigh of rapturous memory. He fell silent. then: "May I go out and play?" The eleven o'clock sun was warm and she bundled him out. Suddenly it was one o'clock and time for lunch. And she had heard no sound from Davie for an hour! No answer when she called from the door. Davie wasn't In the yard. Of course he bad gone to find the sleigh, the tipped-ove- r sleigh and the presents. How could 6he have failed to consider the way a child's mind would work? She dared not leave the baby, who had a slight cold, nor start out with her on a search which might last for hours. Nothing to do, then, but wait for Jock to come in midaftemoon. It was three o'clock before a small blob appeared far out against the snow. Two small blobs, in fact She waited, sobbing with relief. "I didn't find Santa Claus' sleigh. Mama," he explained as soon as he could speak for her kisses, "but 1 found his house. She lives then and that was ona of his reindeer. The tracks went right into the yard. Santa Claus was gone. There was Just a man asleep In the kitchen. I think he's one of the "No, that was Ned," said Goldilocks. "What's your name, dear?" Phillie." As the afternoon wore on something familiar about the contour of the little face kept tickling her memory until realization struck. Golden curls and a blue tipper suit! Phillie! Ned Ned Cozetti? Of course. This was the Bentley child. Phyllis Bentley, kidnaped Thanksgiving day and give.l up for dead! Jock, bending to unlace his snow-shoewas met by a whirlwind bundled to its ears in shawls and surrounded by three miniature whirlwinds similarly wrapped. "Crank up the car right away We've got to get Into town before the telegraph office closes. Do you know who this child is?" The whirlwind gave a bounce and grasped his arm. "Phyllis Bentley, that's all. And her mother thinks she's dead and this is Christmas eve. Oh, hurry! Davie was gone three hours today and I know Just how she must feel. And if we get hauled up for driving without a license, there'll be ten thousand dollars to pay the fine!" s, Toy tor Little , i;Tl First of a fleet of giant flying ships built for Amrrlcan exp Transatlantio air service, nearlng completion at port airlines, Voughl-Sikonkaircraft, Stratford, Conn. The planoa have a ton srcod of 135 miles per hour and a maximum non-sto-p range in execs of 6,008 miles four-engfn- non-sto- y na accommodations lor forty passengers. i J Navy Secretary Knox has estab lished a naval operating base In Ice land. I'hnto shows Rear Admiral James L. KaufTman, who has been named commandant of this Important bae. Ready for Good at leisure to dp good ; never make an excuse to decline the offices of humanity. M. Aure-liu- s. Be always fit' FRED PLLEN 1 Every Wednesday Night jjpr N WITH i KENNY BAKER rMTUND fir. l V-f- v ?a rVffj Hill I M.OOODMAH-- 8 TH ORCHIS TEXACO TH workshop "I II 1 I 1 y 1 I" 1 1 U WW , r II 1 Lesser Evil Better the feet slip than the tongue. Herbert. Tot A SUPERB HOTEL, Oom to Shopi, Thootrot Finonciol District 350 FINELY APPOINTED ROOMS' H awltid ... oil wirti both thoww ond t4 ... ONE PERSON $2.50 TWO PERSONS. . $3.00 TWIN BEDS $3.50 SAMIIT ROOMS FOR FOUR . . t 00 JOHN T. SMlA, MANAGER HOTEL 750 SUTTER STREET hi WNU W 4341 'Noiie-Mahe- r' Children from one to four years of age like For them we might suggest a sot of half a dozen baking powder tins, each with something in it to mak a noise, as buttons, nails, paper clips, pebbles or screws. Since some of the contents might be easily swallowed, the tops should be firmly cemented on belore the tins are given two or three coats of enamel paint, each can different bright color. nolse-rnaker- S CREOMULSION for Coughs, Chest Colds, B ronchitis , Can Be . far out s. BaEEGIllBJS that will save you many a dollar will escape vou if yon fail to read carefully and regularly the advertising of local merchants IN THIS P APEX! |