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a Page t. 66UU. 6600. EL PASO J1MES El Paso's HOME Newspaper. January lb, IV4I CLEARING THE DESK Unless You Know, It's Easy To Err BOOKS Glancing Through The New With Marian HoiCe Droaddus Laughter And Lumps-In-The-Throat From Daily Mail PUBLISHED EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR BY EL PASO TIMES, INC.

Dorrance D. Roderick, President. By W. J. HOOTEN.

CELEBRITIES rarely impress Enured la lhe Poatotlice it CI Paso. Tnti, aa Second Class Mill Matter. Over the green the hour it tolling sweet, (Paris writer, Marc de Charnie, who was living nearby, WHAT amounts almost to a literary masterpiece has thnse tough.skinned reporters reached my desk. It is a masterpiece only In its: The hammers rlinU in th fnroa the- children run' HosallC efforts at friendship with Marc Droved who cover ship news for the New From school with shrill rfe-lieht down the sleenv street: I fu.tlle' bllt hS Ljnd. met-and fell in love, to the Member of The Associated Press.

Audit Bureau of Circulation. United Press. American Newspaper Publishers' Assn. isiieni approval or tne entire village. And when war IF YOU THINK that conducting 1 syndicated column about words is a moldy, long-haired, bookworm-ish occupation, you ought to read my mail some day.

In the life of value to anyone who attempts to speak or write a language with which he is not familiar. If most of us attempted to write the same thing in Spanish, undoubtedly we would do a worse job than mere wnere tne last walls pear-tree takes tne sun.finany Mme Linda, along with the rest, was equal! National Advertising Representatives! Texas Dally Press League. Dallas. New Yoik, Chicago, San r'ranrtsco. Los Angeles.

St. Louis, Kansaa City. See the red bonnets and blue caps come on. to the demand of courage the situation presented. The wide lea surely gleams more as thev nass.

There Is more than aDnears on the surface of a columnist there Is never a dull York press and it is a matter of record that only two autographs have been requested by them in the past twelve years. The first was John Masefield i and the second that of Antoine de Saint Exupery, author of "Wind, Sand and Stars" who ar And it is earth-born joy that's whispering through jis deiicatciy-toirj story. Miss Dunlap makes her i moment. this Mexican did in trying to put his thoughts into English. (Incidentally this might be a good plug on why Spanish should be taught in El Paso's grade schools.) Any erroneous reflection upon the standing, character or reputation of any person, firm or corporation which may appear In the columns of The Times will be glsdly corrected upon It being brought to the attention of the management.

the tall white grass. reaut'rs see nuo ine minas ana nearis ot inese gooa an man is a cross section of peasants, to understand the generations whose train- life as it really is, a composite of From "A Summer's Fancy," in "Poems ing leads inem to accept mis new catastrophe witn drama and opera bouffe, an agglom A gentleman in Sonora with commercial instincts The Assoclsted Press Is exclusively entlUed to the use far By Edmund Blunden (Macmillan.) lne minimum of hysteria and resentment. Once the lot: nibl'ction ol ell news dispatches credited to It or not other-! apparently sent out a number of copies of this bid for wtia eiedlted in this ninr and iIih tn lpl nau. nuhllahH eration of naivete, drollery, and pathos. herein.

All rtffhta at auhlleallnn nl anpiHal Hlinatfhita haraln i trade What do people write about? We aiso ere reserved. toning of the village bell has shattered the peace Kenneth Roberts, now considered one of tne countryside, they take up arms without and most entertaining historians, through his) tion "to prevent a life stripped of all they held to novels has brought to 1 8 '''e made intolerable." Considering their reward In KNOW YOU ALAMOS The city of ALAMOS, Sonora, Old Mexico, re shall let today's mail answer that ol suB3.mniun HAl ts uauy ana emnasy oy earner in P.I Peso and elsewtfere. 20c per sveek. By mall. Texas, New cently declared 'National Monument' by President lu month, kim tniee months.

M.7 six iCardenas. according its anscient age and aulentic old i's mviitiia, ywmr. rnvwnct ill uiiivcu amira, hicaivu. gang rived In America last week from France, after having had his whereabouts unknown for some time. The French flier and author announces that he intends to continue work on a novel for Reynal Hitchcock during his stay in the United States.

Appleton Century announce that they will publish in April a new novel by that successful writing team who wrote "Show Me a Land'' under the pen name of Clark Mc- Oliver Wlswell By Kenneth Roberta Ooubledav Doran Co. Garden City, N. $3.00 life almost half a cen- the light of later events, one reads the author's dedi-tury of the history of a 'cation "with gratitude and in hope" with an whole section of the! aching heart. M. H.

B. country the New Eng- land colonies during A perfect gift for the young bride, and one which nr Canada. $1.14 month. lhre months. j.fl0 tlx months.

I ncidiiwc wm iiastuucu in AA iit li jte Ara i nn eW tt mnt ti a fa tslil It wnat erhi 1 In fa -i 4 riniiioc rt 1 11 1 rf aais lintisir? f'i Sunday only, 11.2J lhi-e $2 six months. $4 GO year. halron'vx anrl arcs that ramainds in the old times of II foreign countries, S8.00 year, Mail subscriptions payable In adVanCC. ji-iic iiri.ioiiu unvnuuic pim a nfcU. is ine dcsi piace mr ine tourist i esi ana arcnaeiogy studv.

HdlifaX And A New Battleship 'Traveling only two hours by automovile from that exciting period which starts before the American will receive hearty thanks from the older members Revolution and ends after the War of 1812. In scope, of the family is this territory covered and in the events it includes, not Don't Phone Mother bride's "First Reader," to mention the number of pages of the book itself, By Jenn Littlejohn Anberg a book of Wiswell" is the most smbitious achievement. publishing Co. minute hints on the th leasl- lhe mv1 of Lord toward South, you will reach th.s city with its Meckln. Tty- successor to last year's record-breaker will be called "R'eckon With the River" instead of L.

British ambassador to the United Slates, on board splr-ridid weather and hospitalary people. Enclands new 35.0vO-lon batleshm King George V. i 10 snort distance trorn here, are tnc Chihuahua "Seed for the Sowing'' as it was and the unprecedented meeting between Lord Halifax Iniountaine. where you can find plenty tigers, elks, ioriginally slated. isavage caW and byrds variety for small hunting.

inrf Pr.0GiHnl 01 in i.t nujuie vyu vimi mis v.ii, )uu can miow us oeau- ll was history in the making. But wnat is moreiful architectural jewels: fur example: The catholic hr Important is what Halifax told the President and snureh built about two centuries ago by the colonial Taylor Caldwell, the author who began her career with a best-seller, "Dynasty of Death" and scored a second success with "The Eagles hi what the President told Halifax. It must have been an', DaU! me complete coiection ot pictures question. From St. Louis: I want to write a letter to Eleanor Roosevelt.

Should I address her as "Mrs. President" or as "Madam Answer: A wife never shares the title of her husband whether he be doctor, lawyer, merchant, chief. Address her as Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, From Detroit: Please give me a word that means "a quick burst of intelligence." Answer: Coruscation means "a sudden flash of intellectual brilliancy." From Seattle: I am from Germany a Jewish refugee.

My German accent keeps me a job from finding. I thought here everybody is finding good work. Sollte ici mich, go sehr getauscht haben? From Dallas: We're having a terrific argument. Can "Yes, we have no bananas" ever be English? Answer: Why not? If one should ask you: "Is It true that you have no bananas?" you could answer correctly: "Yes, we have no bananas." From Los Angeles: I sm having a back-fence feud with the woman next door. Please give me a six-bit name that I can call her and still be a lady.

From Yonkers: I enjoy your Please tell me how I may prepare myself to write one just it '111 JUUIIV CAUlllUII, WMilll 1 UllCI VUU 1UI IIIIIltU Id IV 1rtmrndousIv imiim tanl nr tltp twn rnuld hav a .1 i The tale springs to life, seen I Philadelphia, $1.50 snort culs 10 sticcessiui through the eyes of a Massa- housekeeping, chusetts Loyalist, one of those! With amusing sketches by McGowan Miller, who Americans who believed that a has not allowed his fondness for brides to miss the simpler and more lasting way out humor in some of their evidence of ignorance, it tells of the colonial difficulties with how the Inexperienced beginner may survive the their mother country might be i trials of wifery and housewifery with the least pos-found than in waging war. And.jsible disaster and, this is where the older contingent with the way paved toward a comes in, thout the necessity of "phoning Mother." glimpse of the Revolution from a The proper equipment for a kitchen, what time new angle, that of an Knglish sol- to put on a pot roast and how to effect that miracle dier in Robert Graves' "Sergeant of all miracles a dinner at which every dish is ready Lamb's America," it is a further to serve at the same time, and a practical plan for adventure in seeing historic events budgeting time as well as money are all a part of from various viewpoints to read the wisdom the author shares with her readers. There of the American Revolution as it are guides for furniture buying, hints on the buying appeared to those whose desire fori and cooking of foods, skeleton menus with accompany-tne good of America was spelled ing shopping lists and constant words of warning in terms of loyalty to England. for all the small pitfalls that beset the most intelligent i Gather'' turns to a different field II etli ICJ lllf III ILK UI 3 U.JU 1)1 Lrl ill S. Is Lt waited for a conforoncr at the White Hoiie.

"I also reurcscnt the s.tm matter frnm the m.ttn ner new novel The Earth I i 1 ii 1h Inrrl'." an i tt a a i or i rnrrn. 10 Perhaps the public will loam in a few das what wunny inu win i-na jou toe i pictures or tne any place you want to Know, lle mm units wt-n- if you write mc tclliiiK what of them you prefer to the ghis Khan, seelcted as the January Arrival of the new King George Amtrtcan 1 rire nns rai-h. 1 can end vou int'atcn davs'choice of the Literary Guild. Scrib waters fits in well with the revelation that Nazi air-(after you requested. jners.

her publishers, announce that I men are nol bombing the lutesl and most powerful units of the British fleet and merchant marine now Kenneth Roberts a iayior larawcii i cunung to new "Indeprndcnily of this offer, I am ready to give (York to discuss a new novel which you any kind information required about any place 'she is planning based on the career this country: its commerce, iiitlustry, cattle business, 'of Hannibal. tr in process of construction. Robert G. Nixon, International News Service Etc. and complete information about immigration writer, insists that Hitler's bombers have dune exten- lawf "hT km.wedses you may need for A sma book caed i i.

-i visit Old Mexico without troubles. I charge only 1.00 Voh damage elsewhere, but that British shipyards Mch nKli.h MlMion bv bv Kah Burkelt, dedicated whero several milium new warshins of all -if i i I to Llfe neatly assembled col- Mr. Roberts very cunningly contrives to allow and earnest home maker, his heroes an interesting part in the chain of historic' With all her experience, we think it was pretty events, yet to leave them free for a frequent change sporting of the author to admit that there was a of scene and office. Usually present in the midst of im0mcnt when she. too, made the unhappy discovery the most important happenings, it is their eye-wit- that shrimp did not naturally appear "all pink and ness accounts of what has occurred that produce such cury nd ready to serve" and we like her name for clear visual imagles for the reader.

the safest first efforts in making cookies commonly The story, in brief, deals with Oliver Wiswell. known as "brownies" the "bride's buddy." M. H. B. a Yale undergraduate who, on his return to his; 1 ii i i 'Election of observations and axioms i caiecor ps, as we as mere nam cargo earners, arc in Miu.y umuici mi io suim-mwj rise your city, 1 i on a variety of subiecls.

Some deal various stages of construction, have reaped almost w.ui pencil. absl and Qualities of voiir kmrl sprirf wil vnur irHm- an i IL" ausu ana spiritual quaiiiics. unscathed. n.nr nii inrt. An 1 1 others of fcr wise a nd simply-worded It is hard to remember exactly when the idea ofiIike u- 1 need work: nome on xne ouisKiris or Boston, rescues irom a frenzied mob a man who had been tarred and feath-! That does not conform with other report from be made in bristol board 22 28 centimeters at 2.00 'nougnis on ine Deuermem oi nu From the Home for the admitting readers to the intimacy of the family circle man relationships.

The book is ered, branded as traitor and a Tory. The man is started perhaps with England and with claims of the Germans, but Mr. 'P" copy and 40 centimeters at 2.50. i Nixon appears to write with authority. I nnn direct and personal in its approach to the reader and tends to satisfy a.

lvi i nr.uiiir.n rv r.r.i r. Dago Red By John Fante Vikiny Press New York, $2.50 Clarence Day's "Life with Father," but, with the large number of books that have followed, we feel that the Mr. Mxon wrote that it is a mailer Keenest STEnNULANZ scnt Me 8bout number of changing moods. Some speculation among American observers in London I jx j' tne epigrams have their touch Tom Buell, "printer, Inventor, rebel hater, occasional spy and comrade extraordinary in that his resourcefulness never lails to be of some purpose. Suddenly Oliver's life seems completely changed.

The family of the girl he loves have turned against the Wiswells because of the Leighton's devotion to the rebel cause. The Wiswells take refuse in Boston and find, dur- why the new British ships and the shipyards have i "The following article appeared in a recent issue of numor- Argument is ine siauc ll been spared. Extension' nd has been submitted for publication in "'--i'" average reader should be able to make himself per- fpi'tlv nt hnmn ii-, ulmi.el lin r.t V. .4 n.U ll If what Mr, Nixon wrote is true, there is no llie Mr. S.

G. Hockman. It is the story of 1 I the benevolences and tolerance of Pope Pius IX. ooiigauons who iiuciiuoim. I' mystery connected with the actions of the Nazi air-: after hi emanation Pins iv Neither can ou hold friendship with I mn ltitlpr pynpclc in inioiHp FiiplnnH orepsf ul 1 imrurri th I "I.ifp is the one bank that ing the events that follow, that liberty and eedom 1 1 to elusive term rebels has among the American-Armenians who live in Fresno.

Recalling the error of General Howe's delay t''il' 7) T0K.nl the Battle of Bunker Hill. Oliver is more than everTr-T. indignant at its repetition at the Battle of Long Island. JVm.nu deeply-savored It takes him many years to understand the conflict kp between Whig and Tory interests and the reasons Amer.can-Italian family u-ho lived near Denver. and he wants the British ships.

What oilier explana- t'P oy mc presence oi a rrowa or people in tnc lion could there poss.bly be' street surrounding a man who had fallen to the deals strictly with personal depositors''. The author feels that both joy and sorrow are stepping stones to "a greater and fuller appreciation of other joys to Dr. Aged: We girls of the Home (our average age is 76) would like to ask you to write us a form letter of condolence that we can send to the family when one of us passes on. As we are getting along in years we have need of such a letter rather often. From a Cleveland newly-wed: I often read of beer and skittles.

I'd like to try gome on my husband. Where may they be bought? Answer: At a skittles alley. Your husband would find them to be tough eating, though. Skittles is an English game similar to bowling. From California: Will you please send us 25 copies of your free Pro-nunciation Test? We should like to use them in our School for Deaf Mutes.

From Boston: What is the state motto of Massachusetts? Answer: Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem, pronounced: EN-see PET- Britain has a number of the worlds most modern i What is if' asked the Pope warships on the ways. Several of these are battle- a answered a Christian standing by. behind the Enslish method of fiehtimr a war whose! Jimmy lamer was a bricklayer active and good- fhips of 35.000 tons, others of 42.000 tons. When com-j 'Is not a Jew a man and a brother?" said the I Burkett, Ps.D. M.

has recently defeat came about largely through their own leaders, natured during the summer, when work was good, pleted thev will be lhe most modern fighting ships in "i)C- tor us- And he "ePPfd from Ins returned to make her home in LI 'carriace. ir.JU i. .......11,10 UI While Oliver and Tom were in France and Eng- i re" ana otu temPer ine wnnu. I "ThK rr.rf Ih. I r.

land. Oliver comnleted his "Historv nf the Civil ous.nrss. It is not difficult to see why Hitler should take! man on the ground where no one would I War in America: The First Four Years." Back in he 'kfl bvh'' a chance on sparing them in the hope that they will "'m. i'ius ia look him in his arms, bore him America again. taKing pari ine memoraoie aeiense hn.

01.snira,T ailH hnnH aiiu i.v, th Ho his carriage, and ordered his coachman to drive to 1 'ec me- ()f "Old 96." the stronghold on the road to the is successful in his expected invasion at- i i n- join of pain, but other times he would take it out the Jews home. When the man recovered the Pnnpimovie itilonj. has never aliiactea Colonial frontier. Olivers exnenences treat the reader 1 H. "ul.

'emP1- Heft him with a present of money and his hlessine (many literary figures, but S. L. A. to almost as much sufferine and woe as he llu'n ne WH.8 Iar Hitler has proved himself to be determined to i e- "Not long after this a deputation of Jews, old and I Marshall, author of "Blizkrieg" who in that never-to-be-forgotten journey with Major impetuous stranger wno had persuaded i Maria Searni to abandon her intention, of hmimine verse the results of the other World War. As a result Dcaraed men, called at tne Vatican.

I hey requested lecturea mere tnib monin, says mat rtoberls and his men to tne village of St. rrancis. n1 III hi aninittprt mil. tln nrntonr-p r.f in I hp anl1ipnlp hp Innnn hrw hmliph thp nmrpc i.r Ihlc inno m.9lv talp u'nltf VI. of the peace Germany was forced to surrender outside tl Me.

home, coming home at odd hours, be bowing before him. they offered him an exquisite I popular authors C. S. Forrester, many figures of history, English and American patriots via i 1: i. her navy to the British.

The fact that the Germans antique golden chalice, of great value, begging him to; Harold Lamb and Leslie Charteris. did not live up to the agreement hen they scuttled lacccpl it as a token of their gratitude to him for his Mr. Forrester confided that, of all alike. And Oliver, in his role of historian, is "ls arous" averse to stripping a good many of these of some of the Maria to frenzied wrath, their glory. Washington does not appear as a con- Much of that same enthusiasm for life of the sistently brilliant leader, and Benjamin Franklin, en- gayer portions of Pietro di Donato's "Christ in Con-countcred first in Paris, he finds "an adroit pervades Mr.

Fante's picturization of the the ships at Seapa Flow no concern of Hitler. kindness to one of their race. The Pope was greatly I iiiuineti oy tneir oeca ana sain 10 inem: accept his novels, he preferred "The General" and stated that he is done with Captain Horatio Hornblower He wants lhe British fleet and British merchant your magnificent gift, my children, with pleasure and i gratitude. Will you tell me how much it is wny: Toscanas. Drinking wine, gorging spaghetti, weeping as a literary subject and his next unscrupulous government agent." At the same time, neither are General Howe or General Clinton pictured without weakness.

"'It weighs 5j() Roman answered the chief nrvpl will be a story of the War loudly in one another's arms at family funerals, singing lustily, they accept all of life with outstretched arms. 'of the deputation. of 1812. Harold Lamb, author of How Great Is America? ine rope steppen io ine taiole and wrote on a Just as the memory of Sally Leighton flickers March oi the Barbarians is now ti iiic urn ummiii is n.w i HE address of Robert M. president of paper: Good for one thousand Scudi.

Pius at work on Droad stuciy 0f tne through Olivers few private thoughts, the thread of Jimmy is a typical little boy. He plays baseball, I "-T1 ll I He handed lhe slip to the leader saving: Accept I I i. I niipruli' r.r 1 1 i.i-l. ti i htpH I iia, EH. I miner) of civilization as seen from i cnwa oiwijr.

jiicu wvc, wmui wmi- is not aoove gicuiuig every now ana inrn wncn ine ru. stands a strong test, comes to I happy culmination temutation Droves too strom? and when it is hi turn nii i.i iiij. i.i.t: mi iiiv JliliI liruil'W rere ann courageous, pnoweo neep mougni and a children. Divide it among the poor families of theu nlannint? another Donular wnen tne pair go to Canada, with other homeless to act as altar boy, he scuffles with his team-mates inp i.r iv, 1 In hllitri a lifp fro. frnm nartican pnnflipt'fn Ik.

n. 1 1 1 r. TU cnniA determination to sprak his mind. 'Ghetto, in (i.i.i.l lie ii ii-u lu 'vZiiit mi an- anf uio U)G iiiuic iiiiuui mill uifsi nun. uuiill CTIIlcr niiica l- 1 i i uiiuer me protection oi tnitiana, in a style as clear and direct as the wood cuts with A few excerpts from Dr.

Hulehins will owune the gut, offering to raise four times as much themselves for the poor, but the Pope would not early show His ideas: accept a refusal. The money had to be spent in his "I speak tonight because I believe that the for the poor. Though some may resent Mr. Robert's, or rather which Valenti Angelo introduces the succeeding Mr. Wiswell's "un-American attitude," it is a fine chapters.

To have missed knowing the Toscanas would In speaking of her adventurous ilnp that separates one brand of oatriotism from an- hp enmpthimr tnr thp n.nnn pn inv. bnnuiinn it PLASS-i-dum sub LIB-er-TAY-tee kwy-EE-tum. The motto means: "With the sword she seeks calm repose under liberty." From a Chinese young man of San Francisco: How does one proceed to be an announcer of the radio? I am well educationed. My voice is fresh. I would not ask much money.

I know I could do better- than some announrers nf great lllustriousncss. Answer soonly. Many a reader writes sn often that the handwriting becomes as familiar as that of a close firend. For example, an air mail letter, special delivery, was received every Friday evening for three consecutive months. Invariably the letter contained a long list of questions about English grammar.

Could I please answer by return mail, special delivery in the enclosed self-addressed, stamped envelope? I could nd did, sometimes sending several pages of single-spaced typing. Suddenly the letters ceased- Then after a little while, came this motherly wail: "For three manths you did Junior's homework. And now he fails in English!" (Released by The Bell Syndicate, Inc.) nan people me about In commit suicide We are not i'ius i. tnod in iHi. in heptembcr, 1H38.

the late ana dangerous trip over tne Burma- other. Both sides, in this conflict, protested their much of humanity to regret. M. H. planning to.

We are drifting into suicide Deafened! a urotip or iiciKian pilgrims, ae- unnan uignway. ciieen nigiana primary desire for America future. And, since Mr. a clared that it is 'impossible for Christians to take unit isavs. "Through that inumev I I Roherts' nnreslors have lived in Maine for mnnv More persons each year are going in for making in 'Abraham IS culled mir Palrimi i In Imirh lha frinnp nf Chi- viun nact fpol Ihnt hp miH thpu mncf h31.p hy martial music, fine language, and large appropriations, we are drifting into war our His Holiness reminded his Inese nhilosoohv." -Into China" is 'found reason to believe Oliver's hoDe that, nerhans i tneir own 'ft Bnd Christmas greetings.

And if 'Anti-Semitism is not compatible with the reality of (the book she has written about her "something great" might some day rise out of "all! "I have supported Mr. Roosevelt suite he first Holiday Cards For mis icxi; is a movement in which we Catholics can- exciting experiences; and through that agony and all those deaths." M. H. B. not share.

It is impossible for Christians to take ii.nl mpr anH hnr i went to the White House 1 have never questioned his integrity or his good will. But under the pressure of great responsibilities, in the hc.it of controversy. these artistically inclined individuals are out of ideas they will find new concoctions a pltfnty in Edith "Holiday Cards for You to Make." in anti-Semitism We are Semites of what happened, the reader, too, You To Make By Edith Flack Ackley Frederick A. Stokes Co. New York, t2.00 (lUusirated) What was, more than a century ago a crossroad where Indian hunters, French voyageurs, English colonists, Colonial in the intei national game of bluff, the President's i can touch the fringe of that philoso-'phy that maks China still uncon-Iqtierable.

as Mrs. Bigland deeply Filosofy And FoolishnebS By NAT The Buckeye Country By Harlan Hatcher H. C. Kinsey Co. New York, M.75 speeches and recommendations are committing us to obligations Hbroad which we cannot perform The effort to perform them will prevent the achievement nf the aims fur which the President stands at home.

squatters and ipecu-lators fought for supremacy is now the State of Ohio, often referred to as "the index feels. "Into China" is released this 'week by Macmillan. It is illustrated with maps and photographs. If the book was a Christmas present it can still be used throughout the whole year. For in addition to instructions on the making of many kinds of Christmas and New Year Cards, it contains new suggestions for Valentines and original Easter greetings.

Ymi make your nvvn happiness by takin' caie of the happiness of others state of thp nation." ThotitK it shows the mark nf nil "If we go to war, what are we going to war for Then should you want to remember a birthday, make Among the novels awaiting film the nationalities and American traditions that have This is to be a crusade, a holy war. lis object is ..,,) present of garden seeds or give your new neigh When things are gettin' monotonous. And life is dull and slow, Vou can alwa.is go to the other room And turn on the radio. 'Or turn it off i production at Warner Bros. Studios are "Mr.

Skeffington." by Elizabeth; Phyllis Bottome's "Danger "House on the Hill." by Somerset You're Telling Me! By WILLIAM RITT. Central Press Writer. moral. We are seeking, the President tells us, a world founded on freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear." We are to intervene to support the moral order We are to fight 'for the supremacy of human rights elsewhere' Maugham; "Quietly My Captain M.i be after all there such a thing as unbreakable Waius." by Evelyn Eaton: Henry area it is todav. it.

of all the states settled earlv in I bor choice recipes, you will find clever ideas for our country's beginnings, has retained a distinctive f. f. go bst wishes. In fact, in this personality, aligning itself with no particular section. I lltlle.

vo "me 'ou hosl of ol Mr. Hatcher, who writes of "The Buckeye Coun-'f Rising original and heartfelt try is a native Ohioan. Many of the stories and in-1 chw, from to January, cidents that he tells in his book have come to him' of the best things about this very practical as family history. He loves the Ohio woods, cherishes manual for amateurs is that the author goes very her past and points with just pride at her thriving thoroughly into the discussion of materials and communities, her educational advantages, her con-1 methods used in making greeting cards. She gives tributions to art and culture and other phases of instructions for tracing designs, the reducing of draw- China.

IBcllaman's "King's "Captain "How can the United States better serve suffer Horatio Hornblower," by C. S. Forrester, and 'The Constant Nymph," by Margaret Kennedy, which I an older book, has never GROUND HOG day may be a flop this year, Zadok Dumbkopf fears. A smart ground hog, says Zadok, would never think nf leaving his air raid shelter in times like these. I I I ing humanity everywhere; by going into tins war.

or by staying out'' 1 hold that the United States can better serve suffering humanity everywhere by slaying out what: PAIN? My friend the dentist said that he Would pull out sev ral teeth for me; And incident'ly did explain That he would yank 'em without pain Well, he yanked me here and he yanked me there Yanked me out of his easy chair; li tiisccl my head and cracked my jaw, And rubbed my ear till it was raw. Knocked me round till bye and bye I thought that I had lost an eye; And as he dragged me here and there. He had mc gncd so 1 couldn't swear. been made into a picture by an American growth and progress. mgs.

ooracrs, spauer worn simulating a snow scene. American production company. The history of Ohio is not alone a story of land. how to do home printing from linoleum blocks, and tamed from a wilderness. It is also a history of water lithographing.

It is also told in detail how to make travel and commerce on her lakes and rivers, begin-'punch work designs, those charming little cut-out Nevill Shute. author of "Land- njn( wilh tne ineiiari canoes that preceded the later! houses where a cellophane window blind rolls up fall." "An Old Captivity," I sleamhnats. river boats and other crafts that' now and down, cuckoo clocks, and finally a coat-of-arms, "We aie told we are going to have to fight the Axis sometime. Why not fight it now. when we have Lemons are said to be good preventative nf flu.

Waitress," Britain to help us? Why wait until we hae to face wi nes William Morrow ui. mat. i )ournev ioward the Mississippi and the sea. i should you like this. Ohio has more than its share of national The book is good enough to be sold on a money- double order of pie, and don spare naving ocen ooinoea oui ui nis the whole world alone'1 Think of the mass of assumptions upon which this program rests both present and past.

The list of Ohio presidents is, back guarantee. Lois Boyle. I the meringue, second onlv to that of Viruinia. But one enjoys most. til Dover Street residence he has been living quietly in Langstone Place with nothing more exciting happening than the arrival of a time "The reason why we have no chame to help ipaHioo nf Annleseed (a nractical version we Those accustomed to counting the deaths in one Grandpappy Jenkins annnunrrs fa personally prefer not to accept nf Will Hewitt, the volume in rapid succession will be surprised to en-j counter only one corpse lhe new postmaster nf his hnm hpimit Rlennprhflssr-t and his dream of a Rousseau humanity if we g) into this war i that we are not prepared.

I do not mean, primarily, that we are unprepared in a military sense. I mean that we are Then bed spent all his vim The Min-nf-M-Ktin still insisted that There wasn't any pain whatsoever to him. You'll nevrr see vmuself as others see you. can look at yourself through the in Mr. Ronald's English; town has already received the mystery, but Aunt stamp of approval.

i bomb in his kitchen. The bomb I was removed by a corporal, hastily summoned, who carried it sway in You1, vsrl painted red on wings and raditor still ticking. paradise and others of their ilk. 1 Murder In The Family Anyone with a shred of allegiance for the Buckeye By James Ronald state, and we warrant that covers a wide field, will J. P.

Lippiueoit Co. find his interest stirred by this colorful pageant of Philadelphia, $200 Octavia certainly made a perplexing victim' morally and intellectually unprepared to execute the moral mission to which the President calls us I I I when she was riis- 'the slate in which the author surveys the present, re- A fashion expert says that a "It says here that a wealthy man left SoiKl.OoO to! i much of the of the past and predicts the covered dead with a bright-colored scarf knotted hiU be "readably rR. HUTCH I Na then pointed to conditions in the i i i Minium iiiui.il ui lhe woman who refused to marry him twenty years The murder of a former slar V' 1 possibilities of the future. M. II.

B. captures glory D.vi.iiu i iiwn, in miinin iuwiii nil. ic Jlfc IlldC sane." in whose opinion? a-' United States and said surveys show that more v1Iih ihn if h. iirn.i;tun nn.r. rnmmnt i nad oeen reading with rant absorption, never u.

II). II. lll'll ill) I than half our people are living below the minimum paper the subject of a new mystery by i i .1 irieiiu ut: or nuuuv a. Tnv iho Ampriean 1 suspecting that murder was being done practically at, in UIITC jsma 1 miH his sister. I.lnda.

had lived In their stone house iher "ow level of subsistence. in.in nat i ran jiraiiiuiii', cuinmenied the litis- Aiired Meyers, Murder cntis tne blind I I lt takes 40 minutes to hardboil an to be released this wecK oy As for democracy. Dr. Hutchina said "We know i on the outsKirls or tne; jnere were severui nu-m tiers mini uciavias Vreneh nf I a family who would benefit from her death. Her brother Note: That was the lust of him.

Mynal Hitchcock. The author should know his prima donnas, as he is a member of the San Francisco Opera Company. Ist summer, de- Once There Was a Village By Katharine Diuihip William Morrow ii Co. New York. $203 Fontiinclle.

they had! hud lost his job and his wife had never met with o''ch egg-scientific item. Thais become part of the life' the dead woman's approval. The children had suf- 8 to wslt 'ur of the village people, fered through years of unpleasant visits without ivcr 'ou don't want to eat Like a large and ever receiving any sort of compensation. Uncle Simon had I 1.. .1 n.l..U I.

.1 1,4.... .11 that millions of men and women are disfranchised in this country because of their race, color, or condition of economic servitude Our national govern- mcnt is a government by pressure groups Almost the 1 last question sn American is expected to ask about a llliuus laillliv, I rj iijinnj luiiinii inu iiiim uv ai'mu iu in uu thing that happened to one whi of Interest to the away with the old girl, when he had been warned; There mutt be plenty nf folks In rest and, following that particularly beautiful springjof her unexpected arrival. And Hanua. the house- Europe willing to change pUrrn spite the distractions supplied by the ntpinbelles of Billy Rose, he I as keeping on pitch with the chorus of the San Francisco edition the Aquacade and writing the I book in his leisure moments, MASON KNOl (ill. Doctors say that insane folks Aip happier than the sane.

Although the reason for their joy The docs do not explain. But 1 surmise that it is this: Despite their mental ills They do not worry cmistanlly About some doctor bills, Scientist tell us that coal improves with age fuel like an old fuel. jfroxal is whether it 1 just. The question is how much pressure is there behind it or how strong are the interests against it of 1930. when the thought of war first began to stir the fears of the villagers, Linda realized, for the first time, how dear to her were all these relationships.

noio servant, hHd been witn tne usoornes lor 24 years i gmi l(r, uith that African rrn- Bhd would go to great lengths to assure their 1 seen an happiness 'airplane. With the murder declared unsolved, when it be- I "Most of all we shovld lake up with new vigor the She was a friend of the queer little old lady who Dutton and Co have long struggle for moral, inlellrrtual, and spiritual lived alone and made a living by selling water cress, came evident that public interest refused to give the Nn launched a nation-wide promotion The man at the next desk de- The inn-keeper, proud of his culinary art, considered Osbornes any privacy or peace of mind, the con prcpaiedncss campaign for the new edition ol hcr grtest admirers. The Baron and fessions that poured in embarrassed and confused the scribes the latest conference be- "TI.P P. I- .1. 1 1 1' i ine fyni.n And so on.

Quite an indictment of America and our wgy of Baroness, pleasant neighbors, hiding their concern onicuils until the guilty one finally came forward tween Herr Hitler and Signer for their sons, all of military age. counted on her with one that bore the mark of truth. Mussolini in four words! -Well. better than the IB6th printing of Vin- Ken those on WPA rre supposed the average European life' ccnle Hlnsto-Ibancz' famous novel bright part of their quiet lives. A mystery that conforms a little loo strictly to the Benito." "Yes, boss?" of tlie Fust Wnrld Wur Thpv hava I mi Ih.l Iha iinpvni.i'tfvl i-p.

rnnt'Ctil imial iintfpiti Thfiiteh if mm ppm nrlril This war It supposed to be between the "have" and the 'have nuts," Most of us have been led to believe that America is the greatest "have" nation on earih; that our standard of living is the highest: that vriiril i.inua1 niiiiiiuin.cT.1 Undoubtedly, Hi Hu'thms was right in many of received letters commend- duction of their income had led her to accept a speak of good and bad taste In mystery stories. hi statements At least he jiave u. all fxd for ing them for releasing this book in i "paying guest" for two months nf the summer. Tony such a thliws exists, feel that this author has tres-j Iitl r.RH ASSI MP BLAME, thought, and the nalion should be grateful to hun for edition from many writers predicted the worst species of American tourist. The1 passed on the hitler by allowing the young Osbornes; Butte, Mont.

(UP). The police that But most us are not vet teadv to sell Amenra Movie goers will who arrived, a would-be writer, seeking local to oc numbered among the suspects. Those who read me trying to think up a suitable recall the film version nf "The color, alter having exhausted the possibilities of mysteries for escape do not caie to have the un reward for iward Godfiey and Knur Horsemen nf the A)iHatpse." Paris In a few brief days, though not too difficult happy experience nf small and Innocent iluldien Charles Erb. It as the first motor which starred Alice Trrrv and Ru- to look at, proved shallow rhntterlng fool, whose niRde the victim of their merciless companions he- collision ruse Ihev ever lud handler! I best Is nnl good enough fr loniormw. (( v), nf hf renl purpose In coming the village had been be- cause of lhe fact that mmder hs.

touched their fain- in which both p.irtiei voluntarily Selected. I dim of tw decades ago. cause she hoped to strike tip ti miiiaintancc ith the ily culled to their unw tiling allciuion M. H. Ii.

the bl.i'ne we 'have more bathtubs, more automobiles, more electric lights, more miles of railroad; In fact mme iif fm.t everything than any other country, in some in- stances inoie than the I est of the world put together.