The Chronicle-star the Moss Point advertiser., October 17, 1941, Page FOUR, Image 4

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THE CHRONICLE-STAR,
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; n«D atk Month! ON Thtw Month* Mr
that? paf*r changed fro® oar
to another atxxtfd (for the ate oddr*** a* aoE
OarOf or The&fct Resolution* Mtawrmh ^OWa*rT
fc to hr charged or other hour** not ot trmrr*: new*
eater will br charted for ot atfvertUtn* rata*
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PfUDtS
AND
WESTERN NEWSPAPER UNION
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fob womaits imoous* in business
Mm C L Fortw died le Milwaukee uu* weak at
OwtpofW
Ctarton-Ledger readers probably new beard of her
Bet Me eu rreditcc with betas the works'* Cm
WM and am* honored a* auch two year* ago by the
Hauona! Federation of Btmn— and Frafraaon Wo
mu'* cam**
Mr* Fortier wea wppaaed to bare bean the Cm
woman to water the typewriter« keyboard, back
In UtJ but die did not binomr • prof so* lnnii typist
Millions of wnmon did, however The typewriter wm
the “key' arhtefc Cm opened the deer of general
to wnm nr. That was wtthtn
now bring Frtor to
r»t at the typewriter few businesses em
ptoysd women a* clerk* or copyist* Kit the typewriter
quickly put them an equal tooting with men worker*
and women stenographer* eoon outnumbered the
That hrti the fish story, however. Harts* won ad
mittance into the buainest world a* typist* beaauae at
the typewriter, women made the most of their op
portunay and aeon proved their capability in other
Job*, and got them And that largely account* for t
woman * prominent place today in business and ir>
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AM INDICTMENT HARD TO RELIEVE
O. r ttam. to the Lueedele Time* at but week,
aaefca* the following luunait:
"There are aocoe counties to MHsitrtppi who a«U
then v«e to the iugheet bidder A candidate tag a
office can gc to the politician* to Move at the
and offer them, my. gljMOJM tor the vole of
If Uu* he the boot offer, then thoar poti
■et boor and hire croaked managers for ovory ]
precinct, who WIU count non at the vote* for their
ma whether be actually receive* the votes or not ;
That bawd Maie of affair* but nerertheles* such
owdianiu actually out to a few of the counttaa to
thh atato."
Mr Mow should specify, as thh is a sweeping staie
awnL bard to believe And we do not understand how
any set at etectioc msnsgirs could miscount the votes
that art oast and get away with H The voters them
seivat put then ballots to the box. and when the aerne
ballots are counted at Use end of the day there is
usually a crowd at gseciauin on hand to aae the
count and tt would be very hard for any nisnagm to
counted and checked a second tune, and tt would take
a roll tutor id a number at person* to put over such
a steal.
STATE COLLEGE* LOSING STUDENTS ACCOUNT
It li tutted that the enroUmont at the three Mate
college* Unseemly of Mietaalppi Muswatppt State
and Miwualpp. Sou then, hat largely decreased tram
the onreltmcnt at lest year Education officials are
am surprised at this. neither ere they alarmed, aa
the decrease k natural, all things considered
Many young men who would otherwise hare enter
ad collage this year are m the military or defense
wrnee at their country, and othen are working in
delcaar yob* at high wages The wage* paid In the >
Mg defanae industries are too attractive, and the
top peroap* figure that they can aave up money to
final- then college or university course* later
Contrary to the college enroilmen: the high school
eorohmec: In every county m the mate shows a large
increase
WHAT EDUCATION WEAK*
Education doe* not mean teaching people what
(bey do not know It mean* tsnehing these to behave
a* they do not behave It a not teaming the youth
the shape* of letter* end the trick* of numbers, and
than tearing them to turn thetr arithmetic to roguery,
and thetr literature to lust It meant, on the Con
akry training them into the perfect exercise and
kingly commence at then bodies and souls It la a
painful continue: and difficult week to be done by
kindness, by watching by warning by precept and
praaae. but above all—toy nample—John Ruawn
MSWSMlHWWIWBWSW*
Afthmmfr the t«Mt Is huge, though time is prsahng. J
end though the struggle may continue fuv s lot* umc.
I am confident teat ai the end there will come a bat
ter day We we at work am cob at the took of in
suring our own safety but also at the teak of creat
ing ultimate conditions at peace with justice We can
help to lay a fine foundation lor the independence
tf. end tbe returning prosperity at the
of tbe family of natrons I have absolute
In tee uBwnate triumph of the principles at
human tty translated into law and order by which
freedom and justice and security will again prevail
—Secretary at Slate Cordell Hull
ymr
Owr half at art tram ttm to
Ughttng arm
Thk group i tow MM
uaad an apron kltfuM battle, toe apron catching
tat
Tn* arcane ant Important cauaa U flammable
Uguuto for tgpiuiw him dry rtaantng clothe*. potteh
tag wort* or da nag toam too near Or* One nw. at
all death* are from ton cauaa
About oor-bml* of women death* from barm are
tamed to ogaretta* and matcher chief oamet being
nmoaing to bad aad Mgbung dark etcaco* am* match**
Tbe balance of burn death* among woaaer. included
ibowr bath* moving or uparttlng bo* Mqddr tom
fin* to yard* oh lamp*, atoctrw; appliance* and
candle*
tn practlcaUy all earn*, them death* are prevent -
tMr aad Ofe tnauraaer men urge women to aaart
army precaution to oormariwai wit* tat. to reduce
thit annual toll
There ha* been a reduction to total annual death*
from tana hi recent yean, according to life ineurano*
rtattatmi. toe 1«» rale being nearly half that at ten
yean prrvtom and law than one-third torn at SO
year* prmota During IMA however death* from
burm mcreaaad. the firat upturn tn arvernl year*
rum wow rut swung rutwos
Beautify gardens early by planting new varieties of
Dower* that may be seeded to the rai. a O. Maw*
aulUi extension horticulturist, State OcUagv advises
Dower gardener* PUL plan tings of such vanrtiea
Mown earlier than spring planting*. juat as annual*
that have reseeded—nature* way—totaom earlier than
those carefully sown tn the spring
Mr MonoamlUi rare—iimib a number of varieties of
Dowers fox fall and winter planting nappies head Ms
Bat Among the kinds of poppies which may be plant
ad now he names the California. Shirley. Oriental
and Alpine.
The California poppy b among the gayest at an
nuals There an many new hybrids varying In color
from cream to amp red—furnishing gay color to the
garden all summer same at the better variations are
Ruby King a deep rad. Warns, an orange scarlet
□range Prince a yellowish orange, and muuauirr
Pruxtroae. a dwarf pale yellow Beds of California pop
Idea should be covered with straw tn severely coin
mother.
Shirley poppies represent the acme of poppy per
fection. the myriads of colors and profusion of bloom*
alace It ttret In Extenstorn Bat of poppies The Bhlriei
poppy was deraioped tr. Cngland tram the little com
soppy that B wild tn Europe and AMa There are both
tingle and dmihlar Use stogies being more beautiful
Ihe Shirley wUI grow better an light aaody satis and
requires full atm
Several other kinds of Dowers may be sown now and
a ter in the winter These indium* bachelor's button
lalliopsi* or coreopsis, spider Dower Chinese forget -
me-not dianthus mow-on-use-mown tain soee-m-a
nui Virginia stack, portulaca verbena and vinca
Larkspur especially the branching, doubte. stock-Daw
ning form, should be planted tn the fall
They call It the Harrwi Moon -
It hover* all night ta the atom, and they tell us lu
effulgence Unger* longer, due to the fact that its
angle cuts craw the sky By It* Might light* fanners
of the Northern Hemisphere an permitted to work
longer tn the fields gathering their crops
But there w another harvest under the moon this
Pall—a harvest at Mood and tears In the wheat fields
of the Ukraine lie the bodies of soldiers killed tn bat
tle They are the harvest from a crap seeded in bate
and distrust They are the fruits of prejudices and
broker, pledges
Up among the cloud* pierced by the light of “that
orbed maiden with white fire laden whom mortals
call the moon*' fly planes of death They. too. reap
the harvest at weeping
But of these thing* the harvest moan knows little
The harvest Is man's, not the moon's Man reaps
whatsoever be sows The moan only looks an And ft
there be any sentiment being up there, some “man In
the moon’ who has looked down upon the earth for
countless years, then he must laugh at the foUy at
the man who matoe such poor choices of bis harvest
— West Point Timas-Leader
NO DIUCBUflNATION
In some quarters. U 1* being urged that rigid con
trols be placed an the prices of farm products of all
1 It is difficult to see bow this could be done without
: bankrupting a large segment of the agricultural pop
< illation. unless equally stnet control* were placed
lover the tanners costs for material* and labor.
Farm labor, tor instance Is at the highest level tn
history, and is extremely difficult to obtain The
fanner * taxes. Uke everyone vise's, are shooting up
And the price be must pay far practically everything
he buys Is rising as well
A ceiling should be placed an farm prices whet, and
only when, equitable ceUtags are applied to all other
prices Any other course would M rank, rutnous dw
cnmituuor
FARM FNMUCTC HIGHEST KDtCR MAY UN
Price* received by termers for ibeu product*, ad
vanted • point* during the month ended August IS
‘ to SI per cent above the 1*10-14 trvaL according to the
i Department of Agriculture This nee earned the index
| to a level not exceeded since May IMO
Ail group* of commodities advanced during the
month am all were subetanuaUy higher than a rear
earlier The greatest nee of the peat 13 month* was
the SI-point increase ui cotton am cottonseed price*
Meat »"lm,u fallowed closely with a 4*-point advance
Oompared artth a year ago, chicken* and eggs were up
40 point* dairy product* K point* am grain* 32
potnu
Price* paid by tanner* continued to nee but prices
received advanced at a taster rate
THE PRICE OF FREEDOM
The earth la not large enough to permit the United
state* even if U wished, to run away from Hitler He
has lamed the challenge to She American way: that
challenge must be tact The Rnasiar leases must be
made good until HiUer stagger* Britain must be
strengthened until she can strike the death Wow
That will require American goods, m American ships,
guarded by the American Navy There la no earner
alter native We will be I an unale among the people*
of the world if so more Is demanded of us as the
price of tread nan Hr- Yack Beraid-Tribune
JN1TED STATES OF EUROPE"
IB E HIN D T E SCENES '
IN AMERICAN BUSINESS
(Mr JOHN CRADDOCK*
...
Non Curbing Curbs—A survey a!
wading credit retailer* indicate* the
restriction* on Installment term*
Uias went WUj effect Sept 1 haw
tiad almost t«: effect, net, tn dl»
couraging demand far heneehoU:
goods About the only nottceabi.
change it that more people are buy
ing for eaafc Although there was a
M* dip in sale right after the reg
ulation* took effect, this was attrib
uted mainly to ronfuslor. over what
the restrictions meant Indention-,
are the Federal Reserve Board m»'
■tighten the screw*" tn order to
produce the desired effect of re
ducing demand far articles uaing
material* needed tor defense good*
Meanwhile as expected, toe cus
tomer* "beat the luxury tax" rush
the last ten* day* of Bepbamber tent
department store sales abating
&K*lu For the week ending October
4 they were J4 per cent ahead of the
previou* year
a • •
Washington—BIB Enudsen made
the biggest news here, with figure*
on proportion of total tJ B manu
facturing 1 acuities that "might
eventually'* be needed tor defense
work atone It might reach 66 per
cent he said and for the year be
atoM&g next June would be around
the pendulum ha* yet to swing
from peacetime to armament* pro
duction. are seen Is the fact that,
as of now. the country U devoting
only 16 to 30 per cent of It* prod BO
tire faculties to defense wort Fit
ting into this picture also was hie
request to machine too! maker* to
institute a seven-day work week and
increase night time operation*-*
Farm equipment industry got re
lief in two ways OP a allowed
makers to advance price,' ex. tract
ors—by from 6i to 10 per cent and
BP AH gave them assurance oi ma
terials for manufacture
Business As Teacher A new key
note or teamwork between educa
tion and business has beer struck
; by James M Wood president of
Stephen* College at Columbia. Mo.
DtseuasiRg the forum to be held
there in November on "the Ameri
can women and her responsibilities"
hr said ‘ our business and profes
sional loaders must assume a '.bare
of the responsibility for providing
education, tn health and financial
. matters Every busmen* ha* tries*
responsibilities be said but cited
Insurance companies a* being tn
i position to do an especially out
standing job in establishing finan
cial security for home* However,
he said they have not followed
through" in the matter of e.iucat
)ing benefit lane* tn the principle*
of investment of such fund*--ap
proximately a billtor. dollar* » y ear,
of which 60 per cent 1* paid to
women "The educational problem
i here of makbig sure that the bene
ficiaries get the utmost possible
-.
value " Dr Wood said. *Ts one teat
car. be handled best not by «ay
school course, but Is a natural one
for me agent in tee community
who to tn direct touch with the
holder and the beneficiary.*
Planes In Peace—The airplane to
destined to became an even more
powerful force for shaping the peace
of the future than it to tn winning
< -r-n war according to C. V
Whitney, board chairman of Pan
American Airways He predicts teat
; the nations of the world will con
tinue to use their enlarged aircraft
production lines and vast material
supplier for building airplanes for
peaceful mission* after tee war In
addition Whitney mjra the end of
the defense program will turn loose
possibly 100 000 fully-trained pilot*
and co-pilots and several hundred
thousand Allied mechanics The
domestic airline Industry now em
ploys only about 2 000 pilots The
aviation pioneer said he “wouldn't
be surprised if. within a year there
will he plane* that w«) take SO
peep.* non-stop from New York to
London in seven hours "
Things To Watch For—A new
alma*, nun at Nee" airplane, by
Langley Aviation, made of molded
plaoUc and molded mahogany pty
i wood M> ssouto* metal prsaritoec. it
h«» carried four pesosngen at 142
ml.«* an hour in test*—Telephones
to uch flash a neon light instead at
gihglng u bell-since different col
ored tight.' may be used. It may ap
peal especially to multi-phone of
fice* where variety of jingles con
tribute u» nerve jangles—Basil Rath
bone. sleuth and villian of the j
films tt* a cxmtrasty role as kindly
narrator in Columbia's recording of
•fVtei and The Wolf ” ProfcofleffV
orchestral fairy tale -Hamburgers in
canned form are being tested by
Hormel, with “Wimpy* as the trade
name -After the ‘burger-mooching !
comic atrip character—A rubber
tube-and-valve device which makes
it possible for an a utoist to trans
fer the air from his spare tire to a
wheel tire gone soft—New version'
in motorcycle* to appeal to defense
economy - minder, folk—one model
with turret-type seat and extra long
springy frame promises 100 miles
per gallon of g*s
Bit O' Business — ttesiaunull
sales are booming have been setting
new volume records every month
tor 28 months—but food anti labor
cost increases have squeeseo the al
ready-Utin profn margin almost to
the vanishing point Bo don't be
surprised if you find more menus
listing extra charges for beverages
desserts soups; possibly even a
slight charge for bread and butter
We never could understand why
a rooster had to wait until Sunday
morning to catch up with his crow
ing. while we were trying to catch
up with our sleeping
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Pascagoula, Wednesday, Oct. 29th
A asp ice* of the Aaffnema Lefoo*
LOCATION—WEST KKEBS AVE. OPITJSITE ELKS CLUB
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mm3 the President It largely consum
ed in the matter ot national dr
j fens* It It nevertheleai gratifying
to observe that the President bat
recommended amending the •octal
decor tty Las wtib particular refer
ence to uniformity in the payment
at benefits The President has rec
ommended that legists nor be en
acted which would no longer re
quire the matching at dollar for
dollar by the State at the nsderai
Government * contribution If the
Concrete follow* the President on
this, as tt likely will the needy
aged ctuaen* of the so-called poor
er states wtH have ib*r pension*
Increased sharply
This la most gratifying to us
since we were the first to point out
that such a course was inevitable
and necessary We offered such an
amendment u> the first Social Se
curity BUI In IIS and have each
year since that time introduced a
bill that would meet thts situation
Moreover without any desire to
appear egotistical, we argued the
necessity far such action with the
President as far back as 1M6 The
tact that the President has recom
mended to the Oangreae that this
legislation be enacted looking to
i watd a more uniform old age pen
sions In line with our recommenda
tion to him is moat gratifying
Mndcra Warfare
A few days ago tt was our privi
lege along with a large group of
other Members of Congress to ac
cept an invitation to witness a
demonstration of the implements at
modern warfare at port Bel voir Va
There for the first time members
of Oongrea aw the destructiveness
at modem machines of war A mock
battle, but m many ways more real
•ttc. was staged for the benefit at
•ome two hundred members of Con
gress, visiting dignitaries and army
officer* from Latin America as
well ae the Vice Prealdem. Army
officer* and the Secretary of War
of this country The whole demon
stration was carried out between
two opposing forces upon a broad
i within eyesight of the wtt
|nemaa Tank* anti-tank guns
bombers fighter planes, intercept
by the fact that one
with Ms occupant* Ml
ftiBA m m bate mi a
uoe at the Amy's abUity to
tanks wtth ntartacles At antehsa
point scene aurt»-fht parachutist*
were dropped fra* a plane < two of
them landing to tree* and actual
ly blew s bridge into the AMs
Within eight minute* the engtneert
of the opposing fortes had recon
structed the beldge and bad A
stratlon was intended to show the
pragmas made by our farm in
modern warfare as wall as lor
training purposes It also demon
strated most forcefully to the vis
iting Congressmen the beUiahneas
of modem warfare It made one
feel Uke falliag to hM knees and
offering a fervent prayer that
America may be spared participa
tion in the real thing
Through some unknown source
wwrd has been spewed throughout
the country that there will be no
Congressional election* next sum
mer The source of thM story M as
yet undetermined, but that tt M
nothing more than s wild rumor is
of course apparent The Consti
tution of the United State* provides
for such elections and ah members
of the House as well as those Sen
ator* whose term will expire next
year will come up tor eieetion next
j year as usual This Is in accordance
with the Constitution and good
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Go window shopping in
I your eaxv chair. Read
the advertisement*.
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Pascasroulans Build
More Homes In City
tag that petted
tetereatim to note
tamed are for
The hat of petmiu mt Hi W
that tamed to Mrs T 3
rtuiatrwrnon of a
SOT. avenue and_
mm at OJtee other
ed the foflowteg
Benny Jacteson. nrslrtmrg an
North nde of School street. Him
J E Cate, sir small cottages Bov
douegtu street si mo. James and
Agnwt Braairy residence on rs—
vteve street. DM E J Barnett,
residence Lake avenue. OM; Mrs
P M Dana restdenee Jackson
avenue tum, L. T Pantoy im
dence on Parsley street «*> and
John It Mayea residence
Highway »toO
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PASCAGOULA
LIONS CLUB
| October 31
BimiHttimimtt ..... |
NOTICE
to retail sad whateaalr merchant* In Paaragsata sad Mam Paint:
*■ fMar* the Jarkaan ( «mit* Past 1M of the American legion
•iU oat be responsible far MO* made is the aaasr af the American
legion oitheat parr hast ardor signed hr one af tfe dale elected
or appointed afTUars.
It shall be the poll. * af this Past to pa* all bills ■ Tiaallj.
11(18 •• nerraairr to keep dosrn —faaisii and aslaan
Laading law roape ration a therefore respect/atty —**-**-f
L. L. STIGLER. ( ommander.
10-2 st.
NEWS RELEASE FROM WASHINGTON
TIRE PRICES GOING UP!
RIGHT NOW IS THE TIME TO GET YOUR
GOOD/-YEAR
TIRES
W -;-v
WHY YOU SHOULD BUY YOUR TIRES NOW:
1 — Tire prices are scheduled to go up.
2 — Tire stocks are low. You may have difficulty
getting your size later.
3 — Tires mounted in cool weather last you longer.
4 — You need gripping, non-skid threads for fall
and winter slippery roads.
GREAT GOODYEAR
“G-3” ALL-WEATHER
Your big value buy for long, safe •
mileage at low coat.
-
chance
price
Plus amount of excise tax.
Cash price with your old
tire. Other sizes priced in
proportion.
EASY PAY TERMS .AS
LOW AS 50c A WEEK
(including »mall carry ing charge)
»
Goodyear quality begins with the
ALL AMERICAN TIRE
Last
chance gtze
P""
Plus amount of excise tax.
Cash price with your old
tire. Other sizes priced in
proportion.
WRITTEN LIFETIME
GUARANTEE
They make good or We do!
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BUY LIFEGUARD PROTECTION NOW
Robertson’s
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