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NATIONAL EDITORIAL.
ga’ ASSOCIATION
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EDITORIAL
MRS. AVERAGE CITIZEN URGES
SUPPORT OF RED CROSS
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MC INE
Some
some (
Denpie
writer deem
opportunity to bee
whose work is so |
ime or other (eels it
Money Stays Here
LIM
of thi
nation
communi
more than
person give
tre count '
dollars wi
week, nine
for our
Tt is especialls
en
next
here
Red Cross th
are now nia
dollar, my d
you interest
adult, over eigh
ber
The writer
worker du
tion I
fort and
Uncle
Sa Y
To Aid Conscripis
cription is a realit)
Cross worker
cause
You may have believe hi the
help careless] ot ti
wherever it
is always available through the 1162
Cross. But at the same time may
that Red Cross work is carried on in a highly busi-
nesslike manner. No membership dollars are ever
wasted. 1 can think of no other place in the entire
world where the Red Cross
work
Perhaps you've been only lukewarm about join.
ing the Red Cross this year. Do get about
it and make it a point to join yourself and interest
others to join
Red Croas gives
Help is given
need Help
of the Red
assured
is needed is
vou rest
a dollar goes s0 far in
red hot”
Nurses in Camps
There is a lot of suffering all around us but thers
would be fifty times more if we didn't have the Red
Cross teach and to hold out a hand to help
your dollar is an insurance of help for many per-
ons in time of peace as well as in war-troubled
times. Right now the Red Cross is planning on send-
ing nurses into the camps where Our men will be
stationed for military training. Red Cross workers
are being lined up for the work, There wili be much
in these camps and 1 cannot urge too strongly each
and every one of you to do what you can to help this
great need--this cause thab is like a mother in its
care. No matter what the problem. the Red Cross
is ready to solve it—and if first in being there when
you need help
When the Red Cross worker calls to ask you to
iin don't feel as 1 know some do, “Oh, they don’t
need my dollar as much as I do” Believe me, the
Red Cross does need your membership and needs it
badly
You all know of the work the Red Cross is do-
1s
to
without
bard
Gems of Thought |
GREATNESS
Nothing can be great which is not
right. —Samuel Johnson
Great minds had rather deserve
contemporaneous applause without
attaining it than attain without de-
serving it. If it follow them if is
well but they will not deviate to
follow it~Colton
Every luminary in the constella-
tion of human greatness, like the
stars, comes out in the darkness 0
shine with ihe reflected light of
God—-Mary Baker Eddy
Strength of character lies not in
demanding special] circumstances
but In mastering and using
that may be given—Canon Scoll
Holland.
The
bomb at the
ed In serious
Powder
from the
removed the
fH
of sight.
ballot for
1y
Holiday,
veleran, of
| Tuesday for
workshop of character is
everyday life. The uneventful and
commonplace hour is where the
resentment
after the youth took the big noise-
maker apart at his home
covering
pouring the powder into a container
{ when the blast came
that he narrowly escaped the loss
a. i —
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THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA.
November 14, 1940.
ing right here in our communis. Persenally T don't
know of any set of workers whe kas hard as the
workers at the Red Cross do, They ork all day and
often into the night. Never ls } withheld when
needed
Helps Everyone
doing a are rk in helping
| workers help
to care for
' ire; p Crass is
! i Red
Ami a Hiner we Wo live
much
f when
the Red Oy
{ .
needs you
member
Red Cross
you and
wa Ol
Or s asked i
you
nr
vou? Get in help
The LFAn Cf {
vd
Inited State
note from
8 ( mers
ty n release of
of ti rumor to
i 1.800.000
H
rder
with
ne “renchinen wi
{ Hitler and
German Government
Fren Governn
' from Lin
oO control the
“Ct
wore neds
t
ry
prohibits
the ilk
ut pers
ible 1 enforee~
ng have been doing
iblic
s governing 1
They desery credit and Pp
Ae
| for national unily, following the elec
a plea to the defeated groups, in
as well as in the nation at large, to accept
the verdict of the ballot box. While it ia right and
proper for every American to pass judgment upon
national! administration, there is no occasion
them to into bitterly hostile groups or
permit to entirely overshadow the Other
in Naturally, the victors are satisfied
restilts. They are the Winmers, anxious for
cooperation and unity. 1 will be necessary for the
osers to practice patriotism in defeat in order that
he nation may move forward in the midst of danger
every
ETS
for divide
polit
life
O
jrs
vind,
3
Japan, it willing to make the Uniled
States a reasonable It will declare war on us
if we promise to furnish the necessary materials
HECINS, A
offer
money won't do any goed when vou are
to humase use now. Subeeribe liberally
needs of the Red Cross
Youi
dead. Put it
to the urgent
your young
men who
It probably won't be wise to tell
but two great nations are ruled by
got so far as high school
SOM.
never
Elbert Hub- |
Roosevelts And
Willkies Tangled
Back In 1802
the first time that the
the Willkies have
a California
Injured by Bomb
Finding an unexploded firework
Jerwick airport resuit-
! burns
for Fred Kershner,
of both hand:
16. of that plac?
bomb exploded
Its not
Roosevelts and
tangled, according to
resident
He had
an Was 3 ha tik
d Digging through his musty tomes,
Albert Wagner, Ubrarian of the
Santa Clara County Library, blew
the dust off an old law book and
Docotrs said
- — came upon the record of a vigorous |
Centenarian Voles
Eighty years after be cast his first
Siephen
against Abraham Lincoin, Darius D
i0l-year-clg Civil
Wellsboro,
President
and remarked prophetically:
pect him to win. too.”
—
court battle in 1802
In that year, it was found, one
| Edward Willkie, an up-state New
Yorker, haled James I. Roosevelt
into the court demanding payment
on a past-dus and unpaid 90-day
promissory note for $1366
The court ordersd Roosevelt to
i fork over, but he promptly took the
natier to the Supreme Court which
A. Douglas
voted las!
Roosevelt |
I ex- |
battle is Jost cr won.—Maltbie D. |
Babcock. :
The final proof of greatness lies 300 airplanes
According to reports recently re-
ceived, during the early part of 1041, | end decisions
a month will
in being able to endure contume'y | from Canada’s asireraft plants,
i ordered a new trial
Through a maze of legal verbiage
the pair struggled
come over the sum, but foally Willkie
fwon the case .
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| THE
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FrICE CAT
“A Little Nonsense Now and Then,
Is Relished by the Wisest Men”
Wedding Ditty
I Kissed
I kis
her once
ed her twice
I woke up
was throwin’ rice
Interrupted The ‘Service’
woticed
week?
man
asked
chur
the
people Lhe
using
mini
enlied the 7 } 1 caught
the ter of new
A
Real Tight Party
About
tient
Aarch
Declaring Himself
Our Drawback
w doubt that Edison was one
Hit et YA y | being
lJoomerang
Something Coming
oe
Declaring a Holiday
[if
Easy Cussing
That Should Hold Him
ne
¢
Eyeful For an Evelul
A Low-Down Charge
Do you mean to say took you by
against your will?” asked the attornes
my client
That's what sald.” smiled the swoet
“It's strange should have managed to Klas vou 8
ly when you are at least a foot taller than he is’
Well girl, “1 can stoop, cant 1?
He Paddled Her Back
They were on their honeymoon and after telling her
aflairs he had had in his wild youth, he suddenly asked if
ever made love to her before
“Well.” she told him
alter we got "way down Uh
| didn’t kiss him.”
“Did you kiss him?
"Well, 1 wasn™t
young
th
that he
snapped the
of ¢
anyone
he many
had
we riding with a fellow and
vould drown us both if 1
asked the groom
drowned.’
All Eves and No Ears
A farmer and his wife had business in the city,
| attended a burlesque show in which the actresses
clothes
in one scene a woman harpist twanged al the strings while several
maidens danced about her On the way home to the hotel the farmer’:
wife was reviewing the performance in her mind
“By the way.” she was that
the harp?”
‘Good
and while there they
wore little, if any,
ald, “what tune the
posh!” exclaimed her husband “Was there a harp?”
Knew Her Signals
Betty--"Do you have any green lip sticks?”
Drug Btore Clerk—"Green lip sticks?”
Betly—"Yes, a railroad man is going to call on me tonight.”
A Little Shopworn
There used to appear in the catalogue of a mail order house, a pic-
ture of a pair of corduroy trousers, Year after year this picture appeared,
together with the description of the pants—and the price §3. In the
twenty-fifth year of the ad. the company received the following letter:
‘Dear Friend: The more 1 been seein’ them corduroy breeches, the more
I got to wanting them. If you aint sold them yet, let me know, and I
will buy them. Yours truly.”
Tit For Tat
Jambooger—"1 had a beard like your's once, and when I realized how
it made me look, I cut it off.”
: Whiskers--“Yeah? Well 1 had a face like yours onee,
realized I could not cut it off, I grew this beard to hide it."
Sound Logic
Sambo had joined a debating society, and the day after his first de-
bate he was being questioned by a group of his {riends,
“What was de subject of de debate, Sambo?”
i “De subjetc were: What is de most benefit to mankind de sun or de
moon,” replied Sambo
“And which side did you take?”
and when I
| “De moon's,” sald Sambo. *1 argued dat de sun shines by day when |
| we don't need de light, but de moon shines by night when dat light mos’
jcertainly am needed.”
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i That's all, folks. Women are like automobiles—the faster they go the
mare money they bum “SCAT”
woman played on
LOUISA’S
LETTER
mothe
impos
BHand
Uy. Good luck
LOUIBA
WHO KNOWS?
1. When d
Germany?
{ France surrender to
2. How many Liland:s comprise
y wks * " Pereiivilvil
\ 5 ne : rroniionis
6. Haw many Americans wted
Presidential election of 1436?
thw
7. Whas has bhappenod
Norwedan merchan: ships?
B. When dia the British attack
{ French garshine at Oran?
9. What proportion of new Am-
erican pisnes is going to the Brit.
ish?
10. Has the area controlled by
| Germany dabled, tripled, of quad-
rupled since the rise of Hitler?
to Lhe
The Answers
22, 1940
More Lhan 5000
Roger W. Babson
No: Eire iz veutral
| About 4,000 Ailes
| 45 647.117
Most of Noryay's 5.000.000
{ tons of shipping are \n British ser-
{ vice
i 8 In July
| 9. About one-third of
| planes produced monthly
| 10. Tripled
i 8
JU
the 900
A Th
: Fall is Fatal
| Wiliam BE. Hartman, 78 forme:
| president of Bloomsburg town coun-
i cil, died instantly when he fell
{from a jadder at the side of his
| home to the pavement ang suffered
{a skull fraciure. He was engaged
in painting at the time.
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The Rev, Dr. Park F. Hunting-
Lutheran Church at Jersey Shore.
hes been made chaplain of the
sonal Guard
don, former pastor at the 8t. John's |
188:h Coast Artillery Delaware Na-
| Query and Answer Column
PROBLEM Wha
Alaska are muck
Tejon gr
fornia grisly bear 7
Merriam
cific white-tailed deer
mountain sheep
G. 8. R~What is the Nine
A T Power 1
Ls The Nine
I'reats
real) Treaty of
Februas 1922
Tal hina. the
: SEners 0 oeritain
t sow eTignity | indepen
seli«-development assistance in
comme; for all na-
that would
aE A
on
Tesi prrit ties
by the United States
Nelberiands, Be
general ipl
gence of Chi
maintaining
won fo AMIE
principle
LTOVIs
fis tax? YY | n -
the cial Opportunity
we specific
ices
President
igurationg
: American
to march through London
P. Wels a
dweller?
Person reafed mm Ln Gunes y : than a city
According to healt)
thw
dwell
better
* years longer th
Answer 10 Problem-—There are no penguins
in Alaska
Lakaehukai, Arizona Oct 30. 1940
Dear Editor
While reading in your “Query and Answer column” | noted the fol
lowing questions: “Can the American Indian daim exemption from Cone
scription?” Your answer gave me the idea that Indians living on Reser.
valions did not have to register. Here on the Navajo Reservation and 1
believe on all Reservations the Indians were supposed to register. On the
Navajo Reservation we had three days in which to register (Oct. 14-15-18
I happened to be one of the board members for this district. We ted
interpreters to explain to many of the men the idea of the Conseription
Act. T am not writing this as a criticism but as additions! information.
RALPH POORMAN,
Draft Ceincidence
Another coincidence in ghis busi-
ness Of draft Jjoltery-—Budd R
Wallize, Milton, R. D. 1, and his
brother, lee W_Wallize. Milton.
drew consecutive numbers, The
former holds 1672 and the latter
1673
gene CN
PAIN tom
ALL WinLL mE JUICKLY
with Luchert's
Neuralgie und merve
hour, Pog want oy
them, rae ists 60
. : by mail,
J. M. Keichline Insurance Agency
One of the Oldest Agencies In Centre County
Representative.
ANN W. KEICHLINE,
Temple Court Phone 190