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Show Your Room Sh Appliqe Quilt NATIONAL AFFAIRS Reviewed by CARTER FIELD The Taft brother Sen- ator Bob teem to need new posset. -- The lagging elec-tn- e industry is beginning to how new life... Electric power shortage is hamper-in- g Japan's war activities. WASHINGTON .Robert A. Taft. U. S. senator from Ohio, should read that old nursery rhyme that starts: JYov want of a nail a shoe was L toe want of a shoe a hone was tost, etc., winding up with the kingdom being lost because a certain rider could not get through to turn tha tide ol battle. In tha ease of Mr. Taft It may be proper glasses. To get the answer ene has only to go to his native town of Cincinnati and ask tha first 2288 Falters 10 people one encounters about the Taft brothers. The answers, or at patches are so easy see to least eight of them, will be that Ljpii be surprised so quick-- r Brother Charley is a swell guy, a r bed erf pansies grow Dia-nf- fl genial person with a smile. Who will Pattern 2282 contains a of Block; accurate pattern cross tha street to say Hello to tor making a friend, or slap an acquaintance on directions the beck. The same eight, or more, pK; illustrations; yardages. will report that Brother Robert is 15 cents in coins for this ft a mart Circle person, and attern to The Sewing Seldom if ever known to slap a back. 82 Ave., Eighth Dept., From close friends of the senator far York, N. Y. ad-Itone learns that Brother Bob would name, write your piewe and pattern number plainly. be very glad to be a back slapper not Juat to advance his own presidential aspirations, but because he feela that way. But the trouble, they confess, is that he has very poor eight The reason he doesn't wave to people he knows across the street is that he could not possibly realise he knows them. He Just can't see them. A LAW OF LIFE Which seems to those of us who Tt E lw of life tluit evil days b have been listening to thie defense ipi far any people when more to be a sharp criticism of Mr. Taft's is placed upon legislative glasses. Certainly there is nothing iMthirs than upon the matter with them for reading. Juitirr George W. Uaxey, irtsn. The most casual perusal of any Court of Pennsylvania. bpeas speech or statement Mr. Taft makes will show that he has put a lot of study into It, that he must have read volumes in his research on the HESP1N subject before giving vent to any Nee-jeera- ea In . dl-r- Winter Driving Hazards HOUSEHOLD tong realized the necessity of charna for traction in snow tire or mud, scientific research and testa toke by the National Safety Council have revealed that b1so vital iuipment on hal,.re ice. Testa by the Councila Commit-te- e on Winter Driving Hazards, under direction of Chairman Ralph A. Moyer, associate research professor erf highway engineering at Iowa State College, proved that stopping distances on toe were five to eight times er than on dry pavement greatEquipped with tire chains on the rear wheels alone, several cars were stopped on smooth glare toe in 28 to 35 per cent less distance Public Sold on Falling than when not equipped with Water as a Natural Force chains, and the chains added apBut the utilities realize the preciably to control of the cere. With chains on all four wheels to not convinced of that The has been thoroughly stopping distances are cut 40 to 50 aoM on the notion that per cent over bare tires. faffing wa. ter la a natural force, the mm. tlon of which certainly must cost Dr. Pierces Pleasant Pellets made of Im than to dig coal from deep May Apple are effective in removing down in the earth, then haul It to e accumulated body waste. Adv. plftn and then burn It to produce team. It doesnt seem natural that Man Proposes current could be produced more ecoMan proposes, but God disposes. nomically that way than by Just Thomas a'Kempis. Putting a turbine under tailing wa. ter. But when all the costa of a hydro plant arc added in (tha N orris dam in the TVA system alone cost $30,000,000), the accounting harks say coal is tha cheaper meth' ? av-cx- -- od. But this comes at a peculiarly apt time for propaganda purposes. The famous Loup and Platte river projects in George Norris state of Nebraska are making a sorry showing, made worse at present by the fact that there haa been auch a drouth that they are obliged to buy power. steam-produc- A Penny a Tabletilm buys famous BAYER ASPIRINS Fast relief from muscular a Se-- u LayaLudtaa HWtnmm.Aiilniria, urM vapor nata, W pMrtnta dewed soil aaiH with every nek...Wia rriiava that Mi Presume Ability aw ability. OUTOFSORTS? Kara la Amazing Ralief of Duo to Sluggiah Dowols If raa tUah afl laattan art alika, faM toy this Z77 " rm!" all vasatakls laiatlM. Sara Kthsut Risk TV.1."1 rrfraaUai, Mmaontfaf hUadwe. bilioaa mam. nciiUil with wmiu., fiillttaaStlMiiMr . Mate the tot-u Uu w. wa b tin. That'! fai,, XVTailH.twI.v Best Friend best friend, said Emer-V- ? the one who can make you N1t you know you ought to "Your 0 YOU LACK PEP? Fhofoia, Aria. Mrs. Tin Grilfia, 1M W. FiM-- Sdsrwa to Uwovjry we ! rr h helped give fine appetite and I maeh atranaer after I had and was able to aietp a to pjrner. Aik raw drapaiat wr Inr Dr. Picnxl Diaeov- - Ihd All for pending millions trying to develop enough water power to cut down coal Importations, and thus protect public utterance. Its foreign buying power, or rather Maybe the Senator Needs permit the use of its foreign buying The quick modem way power for more vital things for InNew Pair of Glasses ease headache, and neurltic scrap iron. It eavors just a little of a fiction stance and rheumatic pain. The 4s to drouth said be present story in one of the magazines a Vie feature the fact that Bayer Asfew years back, about a beautiful toe worst in Japan's history, but whether this Is an exaggeration or costs only le a tablet, to drive with pirin beautiful girl, eyes particularly henna the point that there's no and a soblful expression, who for not, it is certainly the worst drouth reason even for the most budget-mindesome reason was not popular. A since Nippon's hydroelectric develperson to accept anything reached their present magopments mart doctor was attracted, end nitude. less than genuine Bayes Aspirin. finally found out the trouble. The Not only has tha power supply to For coots at the but a most, it were soulful because they were eyes industries been drasticalfew pennies to get hours of relief not looking at anything. They from the pains of neuritis, rheumareduced, but the country's heavy couldn't She didn't mean to be ly tism or headache . . . and get it with industries and even its munitions men met she had young the speedy action for which Bayei hive had to curtail producplants a few days or nights before. She tion schedules. The Aspinn is World famous. shortpower Tty this way once and youll imply didn't recognize them! So haa become so acute that steel-miknow almost instantly why people the doctor forced her to wear age in the important operationi everywhere praise iL It haa rapidly glasses. They were married, end Osaka-Kob- e district were suspended replaced expensive pain remedies lived happily ever after! the of in thousands of eases. early part temporarily during Ask for genuine Well, it might be that if Senator September due to the sudden cessaTaft had some amazingly good tion of current Bayer Aspirin by its full name when you The Japan Electric Power Genglasses, which would make him as buy . . . never ask for able to recognize people as his eration and Transmission company, aspirin alone. lot further would he to get which wa recently organized brother, Demand BAYER ASPIRIN along the steep and difficult path control the Japanese electric power that leads to the White House. Cer- industry, has already received warntainly if he had been using such ings from the military authorities Stern Lights glasses for the last two or three of the grave situation prevailing in like the Human experience, years he would even now be a bit the heavy industries as a result of further up that road. stem lights of a ship at sea, ilthe power shortage. And it's still not too late. It is According to the Japanese press, lumines only the path which we generally agreed in Washington a feeling is developing in industrial have passed over. Coleridge. that, of the two men conccdcdly circles that bureaucratic manageahead of him in the race for the ment is to blame for toe present pop G. O. P. nomination last spring, one predicament, but this view does not Thomas E. Dewey, has lost ground appear to be warranted. .tremendously, and the other. Sen. Arthur H. Vandenberg of Michigan, Couple of Stories Dragged has gambled hie all on this Euro- In by Way of Illustration pean war isiue. Just what the bureaucrats are Obviously there is not as much supposed to have failed to do la talk about Mr. Dewey as there was. not made clear, in the absence so g Whether this la due to the over- far of any satisfactory shadowing operationi by Attorney machinery. It reminds some obNo Happiness General Frank Murphy, or whether server! of the time Will Rogers was Heaven takes care that no man the war situation has made his youth defending the then prince of Wales, secures happiness by crime. seem more of a handicap, it is dif- now tha duke of Windsor. ficult to say. Whereas Mr. VandenaT keep hearing that toe prince berg haa not helped himself for the of Wales just can't stay on horse, when annoyed at 1M0 nomination by opposing the Will arms embargo repeal, whatever criticisms of toe prince. "Ive been may be the situation with regard to looking at pieturei of his falling off, and I notice that every time the public sentiment in 1944. is down too. I wish some of horse Lagging Electric Industry these fellows would explain to me Bronchitis, acute or chronic, ! an At Last Is Showing New Life Inflammatory condition of too muhow a rider to going to stay up cous membranes lining the bronchial That big electric power plant to when his horse is down. tubes. Creomulsion goes right to toe But instead of wanting to shoot be built at Philadelphia, and the aeat'sf toe trouble to loosen germ laden phlegm. Increase secretion and big play the utilities are trying to the weather man, the Japanese pol-to aid nature to soothe and heal raw, ought get for it. Involve wane very inter- iticians feel that somebody tender. Inflamed bronchial mucous norresign. That seems to be aWashesting angles. In a statement Issued membranea. Tell your druggist to sell in Washproceeding. executives mal Japanese toe utility you a bottle of Creomulalon with too by over a understanding that you are to Ilka ington chuckled years ago ington. stress is laid on the dels lls late Richard V. the way It quickly allays tha cough that it will have an ultimate ca- story told by toeNew or you an to have your money back. York Timet. kilowatts-t- oat Oulahan of the pacity of half a million a train carrying It Will cost $18,000,000 that It When riding on comes on tha heels of new generat- mernben of toe royal family en for Coughs, Chut Colds, Bronchitis in 1938 route to Tokyo, Dick pulled a cord ing capacity at Philadelphia to earns train the and the mistake which cost $7,000,000. Also that by long new plant will take care of 2,000.000 a grinding atop. There wascrawled the train which that And after usage. of Salt Lakes NEWEST HOTEL delay, homea average to the next station. Then the milIt would run T, 000.000 radio receivA day later an itary took charge. ing aeta or light 8,000.000 friend In toe foreign office told old bulb. lamp reDick the cabinet would have to Impressive? Incident this inof because more a but sign Well, its all true, But why? Oulahan asked. tereating statement would also be is "Well, it never happened before, true but is not included. Which the that tola plant would have been so we have to resign, replied of official. events; course toe normal built in Dick was afraid to reveal that he that similar proportionate additioniof moat waa the cause of thii cabinet upto plant would be added to of the country as toe privately owned electric sys- set but got out Checking on his could. he that and fast ai States, toe United tem. in to Washington, however, he baa actually the electric industry and return the csbinet had really quit fpiinft been lagging behind in addition fr.fame the last i,t JTacitus. a,ide eve t . ll miaous rain-makin- How To Relieve wise-craek- Bronchitis Fame by CREOMULSION MSalaa fTg'r 100-wa- tt C00d For nwnjs CunBeI are of little avail 1i-&I,S00dC0- Un iff) tJcnnae tha Blood B'nS?i25S9tiy otarfoa (Bell Syndicate betterments. WNU Service.) in Nine Months Consumers Expand Buying 1.7 Billions even b to found ! htoaStBSSfi: Consumer purWASHINGTON. nine chasing volume In the first 0 months this year was about correthe in than larger sponding 1938 period, the department of commerce reported. The volume of retail trade for tha period amounted to $28,900,000,000,in or about 1 per cent more than the corresponding 1938 period. Business In 1939 being at lower price level, the gain in physical volume $1.T00,-000,00- headlines from the lives of PEOPLE like yourselfi When Making Waffles- - Never open a waffle iron until the steam cease to come from the iron. The waffle la then done. The Color of Death a EVERYBODY: H ELLO You know, it Death can be said to have a color, most Dried Fruits- - To bring out the full flavor of raisins, dates, currants or figs soak them in a little boiling water for five minutes. Two tablespoons of boiling water for each half cup of fruit will bo people would say that color was black. Maybe a few of us would pick red as the most appropriate hue for some of the more violent forms of the thing. But to Elizabeth Murphy of Queens, N. Y., the color associated with death and danger satisfactory. and adventure, is khaki. And khaki it will always remain to Elizabeth. Theres a doggone good reason behind Elizabeths way of thinking, and that reason goes back to the days when she was a girl in Ireland, living with her mother and dad. Back o July 6, 1921, when, if you'll remember, the Black and Tan revolution was going on in the Emerald Isle! Maybe youll remember, too, that that was a pretty tough revolution. The Irish fought a guerrilla warfare, and the English sent some pretty tough customers over to keep order. All through that mix-uElizabeths family ran a pub, or bar, in toe p, two wfti trade July and August retail showed a slackening In toe rataw with gain over 1938, as compared the year to year increase reputed a in April May. and June, but picktoe gain brought in September up over 1938. Stocking up of commodities by of consumers during the early days was war apparently the European field. confined to the retail food Hotel TEMPLE SQUARE OpMlt Hom Tnwb HIGHLY BECOHKENDED Katas $150 to $3J Ilk ainfc of dhfinetioa to stop it this bawtihl hoitairy FINEST c. ioisitbk. MX& VoritPutoff 'Alkalizing when you Hava khtsa I gits of Add Indigestion little town of Dingle, County Kerry, and on that fateful July day as too British troopers were called, walked in and called Tana, for drinks. Tana Start Drinking in Murphy Barroom. "Wo lived In the reema npatmirs over the bar, says Elisabeth, and each member ef the family, tram mother and father ea down, did Me or her bit behind the bar. On tola particular day mother and I were en duty, mother behind toe bar and I on toe eatalde heading trays ef drinks around. The Tana' aat down aad drank steadily, and after several man paddlea one at them began ta get ebatreperane and nasty, aad pear mother tried to quiet Mm down by being extra nice to him. But mother didn't have much success with toe fellow. She had barely started talking to him when he began to get abusive, and then threatening. And mother thought it would be beat to change too subject. The merce. Japan never haa had an adequate coal supply and, like Italy, has been high-hattin- g Burke. Improving Meats and Flab. Bacon fat gives good flavor to meata and fish when browning. de- non-urge- lien who undertake considera-l- e things, even in a regular way, ught to give us ground to prel- CLUB velopment in the world which to having trouble. There has been a bad drouth in Japan, according to reports to the department of com- fast-acti- ng SaalMCaoah Drape ADVENTURERS The Tennessee Valley authority to not the oily hydroelectric power d UDENS 5 QUESTIONS pains Power Shortage Hampers Japan's War Activities ta piachcd your if with a cold Tha Philadelphia fry 1 the result of to g ccnUy sabotaged 'peas resources hoard that the jfcak spot of the r Preparations situation, M far war industries is eon-WPhu,ld1Phie. This has ,?lven ,n Publicity, but 11 tha utility men knew what toe resource! experts thought, feared y- scrambled to meet iL UMUe1 arc also putting emphasis on the fact that big new plant Is to be run by ml reason tor that. i 5 Pl,nt "uld have been Signed to bum coal even if no other reason than efficiency were being considered, because the present expert opinion of the industry that power can be produced more cheaply from coal than from water power. iQHdrttam ID a-- ur .,5-aW- -r. 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Would you like a skirt made out of tola stuff?" he demanded. And without thinking, Elizabeth And too next minute she knew she aid, No, I wouldnt cart for iL had said toe wrong tolngl At toe time I said it, she says, 1 had no Idea of easting any aspersion ea the Mags khaki, but this brave bucko flew into a rage. 8o yea don't like the color, AT he shouted. Well, IH nuke yea like tt!' Aad toe next thing Elisabeth knew, he had her bp the threat! lumpy feeling from nyper-acidilneadachea, begin to ease. acid breath are corrected right at the source. Its a wonderful way to free yourself from dislreu and embarrassment Try But be sure when you y it to in buy to ask for Phillips rare f Phillips article. PHILLIPS9 IIAGNUUk Craxed Soldier Terrorizes Daughter of Inn Keeper. He grabbed me with his right hand, she lays, and he kept choking and choking, and at tha same time shouting over and over again, Do you like it? Do you like it? without even giving me a chance to answer. It would have done him ho good if ho had, for by that time my Irish temper was up and I'd prefer to choke rather than make a sign that I had given in to him. But all of a sudden Elisabeth heard something tost cooled off tost temper of hers. A revolver shott At t$e same moment, the second Tsn leaped ap from the table where ha had been aittlng quietly all toe time, caught held ef Ms partner aad made Mm let go of Elizabeths throat. And then Elisabeth saw the revolver. It waa in the hand ef her attacker. While he bad choked her with his right hand he bad fired that shot with hie left. He had mimed. The bullet had flattened against toe hinge of the door. But now Elizabeth knew she wan dealing with n man In n mood to commit actual murder and she was scared ta death. The second Tan waa remonstrating with the firsL Would you shoot too girl? ho was saying. The first Tan roared, Yea, I'll shoot her. I dont care who she is!" Another argument waa starting, and Elizabeth, thoroughly frightened by this time, tried to smooth It over. It's all right, he said. He wasn't aiming at me. And again the wrong thing had been said. Far toe surly Tan whirled on her suddenly, wMpped up hia revolver again and cried, You think so? Well, tola time I wont mbs! Then the battle started In earnest The second Tan grabbed Ma arm and tried to wrest the gun from him, and at the same time be shouted ta Elisabeth to run. And boy, say Elisabeth, I did ran LONGER LIFE-LIN- E Elisabeth Escapes Clutches of Tormentor. She dashed out of tha bar and into toe house next door. The neighbors there had heard toe shot and wanted to know what was too matter. Elizabeth didn't even atop to explain. She dashed through that house to too back door and out into toe yard. And too neighbors, knowing what sort of thing can happen In a country that la fighting a revolution, ran along behind her. There were three of them in that neighbor family. Elizabeth climbed the fence into the next yard, and they followed. That next yard led to a carpenters workshop, and the carpenter, and Ma workmen, when they word of exaw four people da ah through his place without even planation. decided theyd better run. too. Out in toe street more people Joined in the panic. There waa quite a UUIe bunch ef na, all en the ran together," says Elisabeth, by the time things quieted dawn aad somebody ahented to ea that tha Tana bad left the locality and we would have do more to fear from them. Elizabeth says that now aha looks back on iL she can see a certain amount of humor in too situation of half a town running because one drunken Tan had fired a revolver, but doggone if she could see it then. I have always believed, she says, that I owe my life to that Tan' who Interfered with the other one. And wouldn't It have been awful to have died all because of a pair of khaki pants? (Released by Western Newspaper Union.) Tom Thumb Presented to Royal Family in 1854 to the queen and royal family. In Tom Thumb (Charles Stratton) was born at Bridgeport 1863 Tom Thumb married Lavinla Warren, a dwarf, and together they Conn., on January 4, 1838. Hia parents were of normal size and bo traveled widely and gave exhibuntil he ition. He died at Middleborough. showed no peculiarity reached the age of (even months, Maas., on July 13. 1883. Sherwood when he ceased to grow. In 1842 hia mother took him to P. T. .Bar-nuAt that time he was 28 inches In height and weighed a little more than IS pounds, though he later Increased in lize. He waa perfectly proportioned, active, and Intelligent a His exhibitions proved a great and in 1854 be waa taken to England by Bamum and presented auc-cei- Mispronounced Words A list of ordinary words that art frequently mispronounced would Include again, toward, interesting, accept address, automobile, forehead, research, column, leisure, mischievous and stomach. Lucky Oyiler Opener Harry Lehman, oyster opener at an Atlantic City. N. J., restaurant, found hia trade profitable. He opened d pearl an oyster, found a Inside and sold it for $450. pea-size- If you trade in your car now, or run it through its full mechanical life, its all loss and no gain if your car grows old before its time. So guard it against the dangers of haphazard f lubrication . , . drain your crankcase use only regularly Acid-Fre- e Quaker State Motor Oil ... and Superfine Lubricants. 0 0 I MAKES CARS RUN RITTER ...LAST I0N6EI 'Keep Fit' Program The federal government haa lent support to Australia's Keep Fit" campaign by establishing $5,000 annual subsidies for lectureships in physical education at the six Australian universities. Tha universities will be required to grant diplomas in physical education. California Bear Flag The bear flag, reminiscent of tha brief period that California waa a republic, has been ordered displayed in courtrooms and flown over certain public buildings of too atato along with the Stars and Stripes. Ancient Tattooing Small statues of tattooed women, taken from recently excavated tombs, show that tha art of tattooing waa practiced by both the Baby' Ionian and the Egyptians, 8,000 years ago. QUAKER lSJAT0i motorToiLi 0Sfr gut) Oil MyUog Oil ay, fa |