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The Hutchinson News from Hutchinson, Kansas • Page 9

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Hutchinson, Kansas
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THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 4, 1943 THE 0 N. K'A A 5. ,5 -HER ALP PAGE NTNE Soldiers Must Watch Selves Do's And Don't's Arc Listed By Herman Allen, AP Features Writer you enter neighborhood ask what is forbidden, when you enter a country ask what the customs are." That old Chinese proverb Is the best advice the U.S. army and navy give to more than 1,000,000 men overseas.

The services have thus far Issued nine China, Australia, North Africa, Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Puerto Hlco, Iran, Egypt and New of tips on how to get along with the natives (a term, incidentally, which the men are told never to use). Keynote ot the entire act of booklets is found in that Chinese proverb and in this "Do" from a list of "Do's and Don't's" in the North African handbook: "Use common sense on nil occasions. These people are basically no different than anyone else." Yet local customs and taboos call for a good deal of explaining. For Instance, you don't yell "Kill Ihe Ump!" at a British, sports event, and If an Egyptian offers you a cup of very hot, syrupy coffee, the American soldier is (old, "it is quite Emily Post to inhale with a zooping effect'. This indicates you're' enjoying helps cool it off." Old Spanish Custom The Puerto Rico volume points out that Puerto Ricans are American citizens but the isle has been jnder our flag only 40 years, compared with 400 years under Spanish rule.

Hence: "The pretty brunette who passes you on the street may flick an alluring glance at you from dark eyes veiled by long black lashes. To you, she may look like she has Tier sails in the But don't get her she isn't trying to pick you up. The glance is just a carry-over from the Spanish senorita's traditional use of her fan for a little mild flirtation." The romantically-Inclined soldier in Egypt is also warned against over-optimism and advised never to speak to, or make passes at, Moslem women. In North Africa, it Is pointed out: "Should a respectable woman be found conversing with a man not of the family, scandal will result and sudden death Is apt to overtake one or both parties. When a woman walks abroad with a though he be member of the keeps several paces behind him." When soldiers are about to enter a house they are advised to shout "Taghaltu," which means "Cover up," the signal for the women to cover their faces.

Irish Eyes "Ireland," soldiers are Informed, "Is an Old World country where woman's placeis still, to a considerable extent, In the home. In some rural sections, when a LESS MOT? Eat More Whole-Grain Shop GORDON'S Hutchinson's most popular ready-to-wear store! For Quality For For Style CHARGE ACCOUNTS 1IAIY It Will 18 N. Main girl is seen in the company of a young man more than two or three times, it is as much as announcing an engagement." Some more tips: 1 In North hands gently and avoid touching other! parts of the body Eat with your right hand, never with your left, even if you arc a southpaw. "Chinese women in some ways are more free than they arc in America. They are In the army, for Instance, but the average Chinese girl will be Insulted if you touch hefy or will take ycu more seriously than you probably want to be taken.

"The Chinese don't like to be HERE'S WHY! Whole-grain oatmeal leads all natural cereals for helping "makeup" meat's missing Proteins needed by children for normal growth, by adultafor stamina, energy lltcontains as much Proteins, ounce for ounce, as some cuts of meat I What's more, Quaker Oats is naturally in vital Vitamin Bi children must have to grow normally. Get a big, economical package today! Serve your family this delicious, hot "protective" breakfast daily I proportion to CalodM. WAGossaife SHOULDER PORK ROAST FIRST CUT PORK CHOPS MUTTON Sfew 15c Chops 25c Leg OPEN KETTLE RENDERED PURE PORK LARD 3,, 49c SUNKIST 29c FANCY CARROTS for. 13c CALIFORNIA PASCAL CELERY 2 Bch 29c WASHINGTON BOXED JONATHAN APPLES 3,, 27c KRE-MEL DESSERT 5c Knox Lemon Gelatine Box. ADVERTISED CHILE SAUCE Bottle 23c Lipton's Noodle Soup 3 m3 25c QUAKER OATS COMPANY'S KEN-L-BISCUIT Pkgl.

29c SIERRA PINE SOAP for, 19c LUSTRWAX 8 Polishing. Full Quart 59c PUFF TOILET TISSUE Boll KELLY'S FAMOUS FLOUR New! Vitamin Enriched! $185 1 48-LB. BAG slapped on the or even to shake hands You must expect anybody who does any buying for you to add 5 or 10 per cent to the price for himself. If he takes no more than 10 per cent he Is within the law of century-old If invited to an upper-class Chinese home, soldiers are advised: "You can admire generally but don't admire one object especially, for then courtesy requires your host to give it to you. Above all, you should not seem to see any woman.

To do so would be to insult her." Try News-Herald Classified For Eest Results. More From McPherson Are Off To The Army McPherson Thirty-nine men were included on the roster of army selectees to report Wednesday from McPherson, county Nearly half the group, 17, were men who gave addtesses outside of this county but had registered here. The group includes two Hutchinson men, Marlon L. Holland and Cal R. Jokerst.

The others are Schuyler Kutina, Chas. Ktttell, John Selzer, Henry Regehr, Chester Hiebert, Donald Swanson, Frederick Holocek, Harold Roten. Carl Miller, jack Houghton, and Edward Cook, of McPherson; Vernon Johnson, and Chas. Hafermehl, Llndsborg; Frank McNett, Gypsum, Ralph Grossman, Canton; Willis Hoefer, Inman; Leland Unruh, James Bruce and Lawrence Hill, Galva; Mr. F.

Lantz, Murray Rodgers, Richard Garrison, and Jesse Montgomery, of Windom. There were fourteen others, registering from elsewhere in Kansas, California, Missouri, Texas and Ohio. The first American yacht t6 make a foreign cruise was built in 1816 and named Cleopatra's Barge. Hamilton Co. Grower Invents Beet Topper Marshall, a farmer in the valley near here, has designed a beet topper which, pulled by a light tractor, and operated by two men, can top an acre of beets an hour, claims.

Officials of the Garden City sugar company, Inspecting it in operation, said it tops beets as well as if they were hand-topped. It will save labor, doing the work quicker and with only two men needed. Marshall used it in his beet field this year. If the nation's 27 million motorists cut their 1943 driving to the figure will save more than 17 million tires, it is estimated. HEADACHE! It'll had enonrh to worry, without infferini? from headache, too.

Cftfradtae to rcilcre pain and tootha apsrt by the pain. Caput! 1 no liquid no waiting for It to diuolro, before or titer taking. UM only dt- rceted. 10c, Dflc. 60c.

CAPUDINE HOME-OWNED HOME-OPERATED STORES GA. I Food rationing it ntttnary to insure our fighting mtn plenty of nourishment. It results in our being limited in the number of things to sell, but WE STILL HAVE REAL VALUES FOR YOU. Come in shop SAVEI FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES Colorado Large Size RED McCLURES POTATOES GRAPEFRUIT CAULIFLOWER ORANGES APPLES APPLES Texas Marsh Large, Thin Skin, Juice-full California Fancy Large White Heads Calif. Sunkist Seedless for Juice and Every Size IDAHO WINESAPS Fine for WASH.

WINESAPS Fancy, Crisp and Juicy NEW TEXAS CABBAGE TEXAS FANCY CARROTS Fine for Cold Slaw Sweet Tender. Lb. Large YOU WILL ALWAYS FIND A GOOD SELECTION OF FRESH FRUITS VEGETABLES AT YOUR IGA STORE. 7L FRENCH DRESSING IGA Brand Bottle 15c GRAPE JUICE IGA Pure Bottle 19C 2 PURE, TEXAS Grapefruit JUICE 4G-Oz. Chicken Noodle 31-Oz.

16-oz. 10c IGA FANCY PEAS Extra HI-HO CRACKERS PANCAKE FLOUR IGA Self Rising LIPTON'S SOUP MIX BLUE ROSE RICE TRU-VU PRUNES Medium Size Pkg. TRU-VU FLAKE HOMINY TRU-VU HOMINY GRITS VANILLA EXTRACT IGA Pure FANCY SLICED BEETS IGA Brand CLEANSING TISSUES 5K lttc 1 NOTE BOOK FILLERS 28 Sheets .2 Pkgs. BBAAUC Blue Broom Straw, BKWWlVla Extra Long Life CLEANING FLUID DcLuxe Till-. SALLY MAY SOAP FLAKES EE IGA RIPE 'N RAGGED PEACHES No.

Can JAY TEE BARTLETT PEARS i in Medli rup Salad Pieces in Medium Syrup No. Can. IGA MAGIC BAKE ENRICHED ALL PURPOSE FAMILY FLOUR IGA FLOUR 10-Lb. 24-Lb. 48 1.93 SOAP GRAINS With Large Cannon Towel FREE Giaut OU-oz.

Pkg. Here is proof of IGA'S "no rationing of values." Check our prices on these fine quality, popular products. It's our job to help you stretch your food dollars as much as day at IGA! Salad Dressing Relish Spread IGA Rich. IGA Brand. Sweet Pickles wnoi or succd 10-Or.

20 -or. Good Value Peanut Butter Fig Bar Cookies Crackers Rice Krispies COrn FlakeS IGA Gold Tost Packages Post Toasties 2 Salt Air Sodas. i Kcllogg's. Pound 2 11-ounce Packages I Selected MEATS FRESH BEEF HEARTS LIVER SAUSAGE Long Oriole WHITING FISH Pan Siie Scaled and Cleaned MACKEREL FILLETS Wrapped Green Lantern OLEOMARGARINE Pure Vegetable MARGARINE IGA Snowflake, the Perfect Butter Substitute LIFEBUOY SOAP 3-20' SOAP 3 20 LAUNDRY SOAP 3 Bars IVORY SOAP Medium Size Bars IVORY SOAP Large 10 81 IGA STORES IN SOUTHWEST KANSAS-TO SERVE YOU. THESE PRICES GOOD FOR FRIDAY and SATURDAY ONLY AT THE STORES LISTED BELOW.

HUTCHINSON BUTTS IGA STORE 112 EAST AVE. A GREENWOOD'S IGA STORE 7S5 EAST SEVENTH HART IGA STORE SOUTH HUTCHINSON KERRICK IGA STORE 301 S. REFORMATORY SMITTYS IGA STORE 1218 N. ADAMS McFADDEN IGA STORE TURON, KANSAS STRATTON IGA STORE ARLINGTON, KANSAS MEL EDWARDS IGA STORE BDRRTON, KANSAS HARGADINE IGA STORE PRETTY PRAIRIE. KANSAS.

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