THE Page Four. The Centre Democrat, BELLEFONTE, PENNA, - A EEE SC llc 3 WALKER BROTHERS A. O. DERR.. ih PAUL M. DUBES.......... OBCIL A. WALKER......... aia SER «ovo Business Manager = 2 = A «TRE geo Issued weekly, every Thursday morning. Entered in the postoffice at Bellefonte, Pa, as second- class matter, TERMS CRIPTION $150 per year...............\f paid in advance $2.00 per year, . if not paid in advance ee . Es = - The date your subscription expires is plainly printed on the label bearing your name. All credits are given by a change on the date of label the first issue of each month. We send no receipts unless upon special re- lcan government right on the true state of affairs in the Far East. When Washington falled to take the suggestion ceriously, the Foreign Minister advised Tokyo news- paper men that he had flatly rejected the proposal that he go to Washington and remarked that it would be more appropriate for President Roosevelt or Secretary Hull to come to Tokyo to learn actual conditions in the Orient Apparently, Tokyo has the idea that it will soon be in the position to order the statesmen of various powers to come to Tokyo, in much the same way that Adolf Hitler has been “inviting” the officials of small neutral nations to visit him in Germany for the purpose of collaborating in the “new order” in Europe DEFENSE A TREMENDOUS JOB Some idea of the task ahead of the United States, in the matter of complete defense, is evi- dent when one hears that Germany is spending up- wards of two and a half billion dollars a month and that the United States has pald out only approxi- mately four billion dollars since the start of the de- fense program While the United States has authorized the ex- penditures of large sums for national defense and to | CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. THE Orrick CAT “A Little Nonsense Now and Then, Is Relished by the Wisest Men" - He Qualified (By the Smokehouse Poel) whenever demure little Kate got a beau She had tw bring him to her dad; The old man was thrifty, and wanted to know She went with a fore-handed lad, He'd question him sharply on all of his ways, Where he labored, and how he behaved, And whether he reckoned to meet rainy days With a fund systematically saved She brought a new fellow home with her one night A lad who had just come to town, And her father intruded and turned on the light And looked the young man up and down; May 15, 1941. LOUISA’S LETTER Dear Loulsa: My husband and I quarrel con- | tinually and as we have only one child, both of us try to get her on our side. 8he has become very ner- | vous and 1 wonder If our behavior | Us has had anything tw do with it Do you think it would be better for to separate? You are always writing that a child needs both his father and mother but what do you think of this situation? PUZZLED WIFE Ark | ANSWER: A child does need both hig father and mother and the greatest thing they can give him is a deep sense of security which comes from a harmonious home, If he has feeling that no matter what hap PROBLEM What six-letter word In the English lancuape inst uses only three different words of the alphabet namely “r.” “mm sha "wu? (Answer clsewhete In this department) L. G~Why do the newspapers always show pictures of Mussolini standing? ‘ 4 Ans ~We do not know. Probably ib is because he has heen so badly bummed In Greece that he cannot down L D. E~Can give me ga brief sketch of the Blamese twins? Ans~The Blamese wing were two male Individuals whose bodies were inseparably connected from birth by a fleshy lgament stretching from the breastbone of one to the breastbone of the other, which had on its lower border a common navel, They were born in Blam in 1811 The father a Chinese and tne mother a Chino-Siamese. One was named Eng and the other Chang. At first the connection was such that they faced each othe ut the feshy ligament became lengthened by ant sir MOoC side by side Vhen the center touched toward one side, the person from fee] it. At the age of 18 they Americe. and amassed an lmmens ine by exhibiting them. sit you Wi const wan farthest came Ww ¥ pens elsewhere, his home ig a fort- ress into which he can alway: and find sympathy, understand and safety, he will be pos something invaluable It is impossible for him this feeling if his home is one of continual friction and bickering He never knows what to from day to day and his curity is lost But you are doing a thing tv your child when you bring Him your quarrels and try in make him choose belween people he loves most It is a wonder that he VOUS wreck by now The trouble with you husband is thay you are seifish You put and your child last much more coneerned own selves than you are is happening YOU Can wore have Lhe last word, or » mean comeback, you do less of Lhe consequences Why don't you and your hu learn (0 control yourselves? can't help it 0 stane people In Ktie Us DU! we can refrain from having were a4 Mow. Il lakes two people 0 have ef & Quarrel. You Know. Both of you should talk meatier over I your disagreetinents come rom sole impartant should an understanding about iL and sei- Le it, once ang lor all. Uf the come from trivial matters make 2 bargain never to bicker about them before your child, and never never belitile each other to that child UI you don't think your husband such a fine character, let your child find it out for hersel! but do everything in your power to jet ! time Was Wedlescsy think he is all right. It On Monday eve just at night IF her hag | saw A thousand miles away IT will A horse just out of sight cach other out ol tld Great Britain, the nation has a long way to go boy it wil equal Germany armament industry His gaze was so stern that it scared the poor And he couldn't make answer at all 80 after a while, with a look of annoy He snorted and marched down the hall quest. Watch date on your label after you remit, Matters for publication, whether news or advertising, must reach The Centre Democrat office not later than | '' is estimated that Germany, in addition to her Tuesday noon to insure publication that week. Ad-| present immense expenditures, had spent not less vertising copy received after Tuesday morning must! than $50.000000 on armaments before the rest of run its chances. the world realized the menace and took up the chal enge All reading notices marked (*) are advertisements. Donald Nelson. speaking to the Defense Con- Legal notices and all real estate advertisements, 10 ference on Consumer Goods, in Washington, recent- cents per line each Issue. lv pointed out that Germany “stripped her soclety Subscribers changing postoffice address, and not no- f every single feature that did not contribute di- tifying us, are liable for same. rectly to military strength” and that the nation be- All subscriptions will be continued unless otherwise came a vast workshop. This is the sober truth directed. Hitler has developed the German nation as a tm y —— ee. | Machine war, not for service Ww elvilizat on an vo time o » has sacrificed every freedom anc CIRCULATION OVER 1,000 COPIES EACH WEEK oe oo hi hing 4 his workshops to produce RR = Ny arms and equipment for his soldiers Mr. Nelson wonders whetheg people of the NATIONAL EDITORIAL. United State any idea of Vast expansion ld SSOCIATION of arms production which has taken place in Fu- rope, where Germany now has the benefit of the EDITORIAL Belgium, Holland rot Lefore COME oy Medio ang sull Ct { paralysis, but Eng wa atlecte had t I : ti married two Wy a] Next morning he started to catechize Kate To see what perchance she had learned; But she was confused and looked down at her plate While her face quickly reddened and burned ‘Did he seem to be fore-handed, dear,” he inquired “Or one of those no-account hicks? “My gosh,” Kate retorted, “you sure make me tired! Fore-handed! 1 thought he had six! * 4 0 9 Sauce For the Gander The editor of tha Augusta, Iowa, Union, recently got married and in writing up the aflair for his paper decided to reverse the usual order of things and bestow the honors on the groom wrote a headline, “Ye Editor Takes Himself a Bride,” and described Ceremony way ‘Clarence Rogers, son of Mr. and Mrs George Rogers of Osseo, be came the husband of Miss Margaret GUbertson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Gilbertson of Augusta, in a beautiful ring ceremony Baturs day noon before a justice of the peace at Waukon, Iowa of the justice in low omission of the ‘obey ts has 0 Nave expect CONG wrabie sense of se perish at terrible into fore ol : ) he two world peace the not a ner- —— 50 he the v ' Lhe Wis dave ae yourse.v You Ha wilh the Balkan productive ¢¢ France - wa i Norway Poland. Czecho-Slovakia and DN he replied to the questions wed Whe “sigshing prettily, firm Wwnes, never indicating that he 1 the Lride’s answers p He was attractively attired in a three-plece sul black pinstripe ol woolen material, consisting of a coat vest and pants The Was of harmingly festooned with a while flower in the left button hole up - front and gracefully fashioned back with a strap and buckle area {0 off 1 ner but in hat A WAR OF MACHINES, NOT MEN About vears ago Swarm ian upon the legions and foot soldier came 0 it of m p tenn 50 regard. fifteen hundred Hi coat pe Boome rs th trampled of the omen abroad the concentration nations and the Da Da Rome end For Hite i fu already knight on hore es Lhe Ww polis in we worl will re : the World, but At least ed will thelr Ong Letien der ree ace is , er Dana Je We 1a e i eachen COL D.~Whet peace grave ami “The vest was sleeveless, closed in the with pockets, It was Peid together at the “His pants were Deady pressed for Lhe lose snd added just the right dash of color to camplement the effect of genuine leather, laced with strings of the giving a ¢ fect sand yea the armed Ww mulitary power arm bDattie a approximately a Wo ed Ul OCCAMOn ne English veotnen thir knights in fil iprelnacy a DAacK represed J Blige: } ray met aldished wien st osse ' LOWS eive Sie COQ i tl » ’ 4 iz the [oot Was hghting inst HNportancs Gled Youd effect Ghee £ Que behind he 15 going with British ¢ ¢ & Anyway, We Feel This Way Twas a nice October morning Last September in July The moon laid thick upon the ground Aud the mud shone in the sky The flowers were sngi sweetly And the birds were bloom When I went down to the cellar I'v sweep an upstairs room 1 JAERI cue, you nave of nti continued for the Celmah ma skillfully coordinating the hewly- tank and airplane, once more swept into presenting the world with 1 and making obsolete fli unequal ped modem misntryioen 1840 when {food allowance in the Army is forty-Uirée erm redler and in the Navy foriy-six with live the foot-soldier under the Food \ a in military twenty millions of I'he cents per day pe: cents per day per cents a meal per person (or lamp Plan) for from filte those on relief hine soldier sallor This i 0 a I. n ith standing armies Ww of destruction Cierman Huge wes pon y full tanks ened i working together ave been able to deci . Wien they have in He cons. hed ul vork, the German wfsntry followy ur pati fn The Busines rests Lie alrpianes and Republican p dential ear gainst a Wend AnIpon iidate in phasize hi ntly advised WillKle 2IA0IN NuUsses il 1940 wii nies Of ODEX : . arin Of OpPponel he the ih HOT NE is ll #0 = as Passe ger shiv Tk Lat aii ariay Mr. Wii sale tie President Wo Lake ye Foal ial this co £ Mma tall as the lesser evil upon that the United Hsure the jelivery of war British by patrol, airplane sccompeniment or “what pot” He i reat Brital jefeat Ger insists that “England will win if inction of United State Isles. ™ fighting men REIS warfare Opens the way Qy Stales must Ww } PTR other yo are stu The walls projecied Dackward The {ront was was in belween LWo nore And IL wax white-washed materials to the Convoy many without the back men and makes It industria] plants which must h sokdiar : of And row this starts my story "20 Qu . i Ww come back in ahd ~ ‘ 1 have wi, DOW in on Iny own : again AS | SEE IT ; * & + 9» mp ow Catho Classified Ad Department Hy HORACE SENTR ATOR r Carrolliown, Mas LOST A $10 bill by a working girl ued in a knot : signer tio indepe WANTED—A ¢ mak for two LOST FOR LOST LOST. round in the increased pro- | of hundred i wusands of British [1 Mm int than ever the Ni IY and aircrait When the SUDETIOT boasted superiority the reaches the black LH i COTTE ing of Doliow “ODment Opes § - it slag present peope designed we » L nvked onaue red LL ngueTeg loa twisted Independencs Wink make enufl headed oli fOIeson a Heart oi a INGUEHES an wm cancer, ini: re fo: nation of 1 Kid: relival hemo; ge 1her Gsis, diabetes Somehow around. in Lh gigantic workshop we're lector arable houstkeeper able cows, to keep house roils Cibesss Way wiinkers gon't while Lhe empty Jal Alioul. Some says We America Fir well what gooOG -Sealskin jacket by American sin: If anatic Is goes [roan Worse worst, we gotia 5 @¢ 9 war paint. Now when a : Hope She'll Like It ogee in own the timid folks stick nds vine acquire his from room where progressive | S08€ 10 home, bul sot DET bon) tira) BHO wl aptured the booby w . Bome and gam we v C 4 Some cal student i 1 ferred cl A fountain SALE—Bulldog A Walch by a mar pen by sound Capacity and tn WR: very fond of children with a cracked lace w Sm inston 2 Young lady with red flanne] inside on w 'S HIS COURSE columnists have reverts Young Lady mind and now t bridge is being played) hat course he intends to pur- » CONVOY question information on that has disclosed in his regu- still willing to venture iple of telepathy is wrong President knows perfectly y do, and will do it at the Know the way his mind articular course he contempiates better of coming in the res with partner , mummy, 1 Saleen £3 wn OG his roam more Ks 10 gel dogs ls hard i An . 4 9. 9 * schemes them hunlers ) Magazine Smart, Wasn't She? : him. Now if no |The grown nurse) May 1 kiss X nua on Ba hate to have a a go " ub throat resident's SURE ' il Bd A wid times ‘ k in hi me aan but of all U : . / Is it tru ial ther is - Mother him wan A sorb » Fy "ee i . : Well. m gaughter, bring him here et a kind of mon (CONVOYS NECESSARY (From Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) 'n April 24tl monkey is cha se monkeys, when retains the same projection at least red in color was racterized Ly t feature Nature YOuUng, have or y snib NOsSes sive, but maije develops three inches long, wrinkled gt the Eating t } female Young Doctor vou? face a Nurse face to Certainly not pretiy I'd ipo Xan eetore: by ite up ail the muts he Towu of Rabies Now all mad dogs aint got four legs Problem: The murmur theres soe as jist has two, nn Lael 2 bite spreads the kinda plagues n hiat's pizen thru n’ thru. The mad v dogs that we gotia shoot, is of that Nasti Breed, before they bile give ‘em the boot, n' do with some speed. America Firsters'd use soft words, n’' try this here “nice Fido hound we Were Henry making We ® ¢ ¢ 0 Couldn't Fool Her I'm taking the census, ma'am Housewife—~"You'll do nothing of the Kind thing in this house War little if any than that the next newspaper man We are aware, of course, that he has stated that the war supolies now in transit or due to be shipped will reach destination, This implies a definite nrogram. Probably the reason he has not disclosed this program is that he follows the Navy regula- tions, which discourage the publication of move- are sunk the Nazis ments of our ships, We assume that this was the knows that England cannot - reason that the scout patrol service on which the We have promised that help Navy is engaged was not a matter of general knowl- until Senator Tobey declared that the Presi- dent was already having the shipments to the anti. Nazi countries convoyed by the Navy. The Senator mdertook to bring the evidence of this before the Senate bu’ it came down to a mere recital of certain letters he had received, the writers of which he did not disclose. Thereupon the President and Secretary of Navy announlged that there was no American con- voy but instead there was continuing of the patrol of the sea lanes in order that the presence of ag- gressive submarines or other craft might be reported. It was revealed that such formation was trans. mitted in plain English--which the British or any- body else could pick out of the alr clear the Nazis to dc fectly ~ defeat by Stranger Defense Financing enue system evasion-proof and so Roosevelt asked Con- devised that every individual and tae hill “adie " .. ‘every corporation will bear its fair a tax bill "which will B= hare” Treas Secretary Morgens ince the country the national de- thay reported defense savings program is not going to make stamps and bonds are selling so fast the rich richer and the poor poorer.” the Bureau of Engraving has 0 stuff, but al] the folks has Drains ry. president asked for legislation work Saturday and Sunday to keep | like birds, who thinks them Nast: «gimeq at making the Pederal rev- with demands dogs aint tuff. We can't waif Hl i iii ws . Hitler wins, by bitin Britain all 0° ¢ heck. He's gonna hap at Sammy" shins, unless Sam kicks him in the neck. 80 Uncle Bam git oul your gun, you go} some sharp shootin t'do, fer if from that mad dog you run, he's sure to put the “bite” 02 | you Were NACPSSary . masa a : en Sary We paid cas ident We are convinced that, sooner their dent Roosevelt will come t vOys We dc stand idly by while ships sven our own ship The President vive without our help Ly the lease-lend * & oo 9 A Sure Sign i Father (admiring his recently born heir) great statesman one 0! these days Mother—"Oh, Charles, dear, do you really think he wili? Father "Sure of It. Look how easy he wriggles out of everything” | * * oo 0 Faithful Woman “Mose, you lazy rascal, do you think it right to leave your wile at the { wash tub while you spend your time fishing?” | Mose—"Oh, yassuli, mah wile doan need no watchin’ as hard as i'n 1 wuz dere.” * * oo 0 Needed Guidance The minister read the text: “The light of the wicked shall be put | i — ft (Continued from page one) Instantly the church was in darkness, With scarcely a pause, the . | minister continued: “In view of the startling fulfillment of this phophecy, | incident of happening is a surprise | we will spend a few minutes in silent prayer for the West Penn Power | When some family has a boy, when | ed even if it means “a great strain until the power of the British Navy! Co.” . | everyone expected them lo have & on our production effort.” The Pres- is gone, our Navy would become | ® o * | girl, she alone is serene. 1f we have | ident, requesting the Department of | merely a secondary power instead | Is That So a draught. a long cold spell, or ex- | Agriculture to establish an Office of lof the decisive and winning power . 4 | ceptionally warm weather, she i | Agricultural Defense Relations, Secretary of Agriculture Wickard A gentleman, on being informed that he was the proud father of | prepareq for it. If Hitler grabs off wrote Secretary Wickard that “the said st Charlotte, N. C. “I see no| Uiplets, was so overjoyed at the news that he rushed immediately to the |; couple additional countries, or a | hospital, where his wife and newly acquired family were, | pell-mell into the room. most vital operating functions of {course for the U. 8 that gives any and dashed | genator comes oul for the convoy agriculture in the defense program real promise of keeping us from | system, our friend gels that “I told are. first, the guarantee of an ade- | becoming deeply involved in this The nurse, being out at the time, was irritated upon her return and | you 50” look in her eye. The other | quate supply of food for this world conflict Any course we remongirated with the father. {day we discovered how she knows nation those nations whose de- take involves risks" | ™™ “Don't you know better than to come in here in germsfilled clothes? | 50 darned much. For a dime every | fense 1s essential to the defense of | qy, 7 g has two ehoices, he said: | Why, you're nob sterile.” | January she buys a copy of The | this country; second, the provision - | ps In the odd! of suficent agricultural ow ma iit 10, Spor, Regiand or to Jet) He Inakadatihar and anid, "Lady, ave you telling; me? | cus met a 2 terials for expanded defense produce | fo .3 on r the richest conquest of all-—the | weird signs in the almanac, she pre- | tion Probably a Blonde whi . sages the things by which kingdoms | A stew, weaving up the street, staggered into the beauty parlor 4 i believe carrying our are necessary not goods and “That fellow will be a bv tiv act edge MATSUOKA HAS AN IDEA Some idea of the changed atmosphere in inter- national relations can be gained by considering the trend in Tokyo, where Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka, just returned from his trip to Berlin, Rome and Moscow, js taking things too seriously After concluding his epochal pact with Soviet Russia, which seems to assure Japan of Soviet neu. trality In the event of trouble with the United States, Matsuoka, in Tokyo, heard suggestions that he visit the United States in order to set the Amer BUY UNITED STATES DEFENSE BONDS She wuk jest ——— ——— co RANDOM ITEMS This Bank is cooperating with the Government, without profit or remuneration, in making United States Defense Bonds available to the public, We cordially invite you to obtain your bonds at this Bank. Bonds are available in the following denomina- tions: issue Price Maturity Value $ 18.76 will increase in 10 years to........$ 25.00 837.50 will increase in 10 years to... 50.00 75.00 will increase in 10 years to... 100.00 2756.00 will increase in 10 years to... 500.00 750.00 will increase in 10 vears ta... 1000.00 THE: FIRST NATIONAL BANK BELLEFONTE, PA. MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION. THIS WEEK IN DEFENSE OPM Associate Director Hillman his press conference he was drafting plans with the AFL and CIO for a four-shilt day. 180-hour week for all defense industries able to use extra labor. Mr. Hillman said the plan provided a shut-down of production only on Sundays from 7 a.m. to 3 p m. to repair machines He recommended that defense in- dustries pay a bonus to workers) who voluntarily forego vacations : told hi |U. 8” He said "we had better take | Onbinat » Speak : | sks on getting aid to England than | rise god fall. It is all very simple | Secretary of War Stimson sald in|, risk Bombing raids and tank ate | “Hello,” he said, “Ish thish er beauty shopsh?” until you try to find out how she | “Yes,” replied the attendant. knows go darned much about it i ia radio speech that American free | tacks on our own flelds.” dom will not be saved “unless we! Production Effort “Well, bring out one” sald the plastered one, “I'm lonesome.” | Spring gardens are coming along $e oo { fine, according to reports, bul no- are ready to sacrifice, and if need Production Director John D. Big- i The Nasty Man body has sent us anything to eat. be, die It is within our power o turn the tide of dafichess bach’ cers, speaking in Philadelphia, said a the deliver . of our muni- defense contractors must apply Anna~"T'm so glad you like it, dears Mother says chicken salad and 5 y “every known technique, every prac- | strawberry tarts are the only things I make correctly.” tical pressure for speeding - Alford-“Which is this, ” * ¢ 0 tions to Great Britain . . . and hold tion.” Defense Purchases tor Listen' Ma Perkin Labor Dispules The War Department announced that only three one-hundredths of one per cent of the total time work- ed has been lost because of labor troubles on its. $1.200000000 con- struction program, Administrator Straus of the U, 8. Housing Auth- ority reported “work has not beenyg delayed by a single hour by a single BN - sg RHEUMATISM ot i Te JE oe Tt in check the onward rush of the fenue. forces of all the democracies DMA M. Nelson. speaking in strike gn any defense housing built! oo completed.” | Washington, said “we have got to [ Hil begin to realize once and for all We've figured a that we are in a real life-or-death | all the men of the by ig ni ; Mr. Stimson said “at least a year mocracies will pass before we can have an ) emergency-—not just a make-believe | we'd have overybody one." President Roosevelt, directing army and air force adequate to meet “whatever action is needed” to speed the air and ground forces which | the production of heavy bombers, could be brought against us if the, OPM Director Knudsen, in a let- sald In a letter to War Secretary control of the seas passes into Axis ter to all machine tool builders said, Stimson that command of the air hands . . . If we should allow the|“Let's forget everything except the by the democracies must be achiev- present strategic moment to pass | Wellare of the country.” J. M. Keichline Insurance Agency One of the Oldest Agencies in Centre County. 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