Hawaii Tribune-Herald from Hilo, Hawaii • 2

HILO TRIBUNE HERALD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1940 Page Two three-times and It la yours." MTHe Theaters LESSONS IN ENGLISH GORDON PalaceToday Of The Commonplace By MARTHA STERMER (Being the diary of a Kona tub tilt ence farmer's wife.) WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, "We are going to take In a show tonight." Omit take rjh. Say "We are going to a show tonight. OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Gape (to open th? mouth wide). Pronounce the ln PC hot as in gap. OFTEN MISSPELI.ED: Soulless; observe the two IV SYNONYMS: Easily, readily, smoothly.

WORD STUDY: "Use a word Carriage a Flop I 1 1 1 December 7. 1M0. I've got a tin in the opu," complained llua as the brief December day drew to on end, "ThaV queer. Have you been eating something you shouldn't?" I wanted know. "Well.

I ate some of those green bananas daddy hung under the Ii ml in i i U-U mi namui i IV 4 cr i -i fcif -11 1 I WMWMM house." "No wonder! Let, It be a lesson not to eat any bsmana that aren't ripe. How many times have we told you?" I got out the Dutch Twins nnd read another chapter while our soup cooled. Hua is enjoying it immensely. How the young one glgKled when I slit open the envelope and found a dulighUul letter from Pun Wwid- big. He was tn lecture lour, away I from his typewriter, nnd had printed the whulu It-tier by hand the way Shirley always does, lit any, "I I homesick far two plates at once.

for my own tcuutu'ul hou 'whine I there is pcuoe and loveliness and ftn, MP In Hut A1A ffrt We have had such a number of fine days lately that I wish I cou'J pack up one of them and $cnd it horn? for Christmas. Ju.t as it With moutltalll and rtt thrOtt'fl 111 we came to ihe pari boom oia' vv" Grandmother Winkle dropping a I tuHy that grand peppermint Into the collection bag valnnchc of green ruahlpg down Instead of a coin. after her nap in from Vur pine to the sea and church. When the soup was ready guava and wet, lava we filled our opus and Huu to bed. Stephen started off through This morning Hua nnd I went the moonlight for the village, walk- forth to travel the sunlit road.

It ing fast to keep warm. was another perfect day, blue and I sat up awhile to read Mansfield's (Old and breezy. make an entertaining team In the Rhythm on the River. Hilo -Today RHYTHM ON THE RIVER The Bins Cronby hit cf nil lit Rhythm on the River, which two da; tngngpment At the Ililq theater today, plt-vtr atary, sipuh ng h.ti At'4 urflllunt tost make thu one ol the UHMt nju'ble (Um or the kuwii. ho iuiixrtlig cu.it I ixyujud byfcjkiry Mrlltw Uusll Kiilh-buue and Oscar ilnlormatlon Hlen.se) Levant.

Other players are Lillian Cornell, Qtcw 8hw, Cnorley Orapt-wliV Jean Cngtu-y and John Bcotl Trot-ur, maentro of Ding's Kraft MuhIc Hull radio iiliow. The nong blU Include Only Forever, TUMI for Me, When the Moon Come Over Mdlon Square and Ain't 11 a Shame About Mume. The picture the film debut or Oncur Levant, sardonic humoruti uud piano virtuoso. Another film newcomer it Oscar Shaw who for 23 years ha been one of the top slant of New York's musical comedy dlnne. The fast-moving story concern a fumed composer of song hits.

Basil KaUibone. who has gone completely Male. He mmntaliw hw reputation by secretly hiring a ghoil writer. Ding Crcby. and a lyric writer, Mary Msr.tiii LEAVING FOR COAST-MKs Betty Murray.

duughUr of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Murray or Ilekalau, Is leaving December 29 for the coast" where she will finish her school work in Berkeley. Cut. A Tribune Herald In Every Home Clogged PIOSE SPOIL SLEEP? Iut 3-purpose Va-tro-nol up each nostril if) It shrinks swollen membranes: (2) Soothes irritation; (3) Helps Mush nasal postages, clearing inucus, relieving transient congestion.

VICKS VA-TRO-NOL Get VICKS from CHOCK PHARMACY "Gift Headquarter For Xrruu" i fa i m0" I not boys who If SHED ONLY fcniiuiiie hygicoe is om fault many liusband won't excuse. Never neglect your intimate daintiness umi "I.yml" fir feiiiiniDe hy giene. I or more tlua ill years it has cururd tLe I i Srrnp Book some more. Her writ- lim has a ma.scullne viKOr at times but she is escntlully feminine. Many of her metaphors and similes rrmlrl hnva liiK.n urltlnn milu hu i 1 1 ii 1 1 i VI IV 1 1 1 ination nnd convey a sense of sub tlu essence in her mood and thought, something not quite pressed but there all the same.

You leel it but you cannot name it, the thing which makes the author in-1 Imltable. u'nrri Mtii- rnn mnti. I haven't yet seen review of the book and It wouldn't surprise me il some critics will regard It as un- i Important: Ihey usually feel that i way abo'it most pjsthumas things that have been dug up. But any-I one who knows and appreciates the I few volumes that came from K.M.'s pen will welcome it and find much delight therein. Stephen came home from the ptotofllce and dumped a number of things out or his bag.

I laid the Scrap Book asld? and Investigated the mall. First there was a manlla envelope containing a little Christ-must booklet or poems from Mrs. Harrison Lee Cowle of Honolulu. Next there were two nice birthday letters for me from mama and Stella with a dollar bill In each. Mama says I needn't leel old.

Forty-four seems awfully young to her. looking down from And so I rejoice that I am young still. Relatively again! "Who's this other I asked. "We don't know anybody In Las Cruccs, New Mexico, do we?" I 1 I iji inula in I lit in rnt rtiak in I never will be. I still like holidays and get excited about them.

I look forward to Christmas the way you do; only you core about tha presents and I care-about hear- ing troni all my lrienu. I like eating candy." Hua sup plemented. At the postoirice we. sent an orCcr for a couple of things I've been wanting and the birthday money was spent. We felt happy bxause or the fine day and went on down the road to pay a call on Shirley.

Her Capehart was fixed and she played us one of her symphony Raymond Overture. It was stirring music and beautifully played. "Is that th; Boston Symphony?" I wanted to know. "No." Shirley told us. "Ifs the Philharmonic Orchestra of Berlin." Walking home I thought about the queer shock that knowledge had given me.

All that loveliness ol sound coming from Berlin, the same city from whicii springs death ana suffering for humanity I The Oer- of such a day about now, day without any smoke or soot, the soil was In Eden As we trudged along Hua asked, seriously. "Are you grown uu? I laughed. "Well, maybe I'm not altogether grown up yet and ma be Blnr Crcwlrjr and "Mary Martin current Hllq lheaer man people are not monsters. TVy are a mixture of gocd and tut like the rest at us. Let them hwU must not hate them.

Because or the music we must roraive them, though we do It with cannon. Militaristic nations are just mature. They axe like little who kill insects and big boys hunt the wild goats, When all nations grow up they will slop killing. When we go to the vegetable stand I bought some sweet potatoes A group of women and children came down the road laden with sprays of feathery grass i.r.d riowers. "We went on a hike to see the haunted house." they said.

"We went in and there were two men liuslde." I wondered If they had round any spirits, too. but we didn't ask them. A PROBLEM A DAY 8 men can do a piece of work In 6 days, how soon after beginning must be Joined by 2 more men so as to complete it In i' daw? Answer 2 days. Explanation Subtract the product of i'k and 8 from the product or 6H and divide by subtract this result from 5. 7te eimailcnce of doctor, mines and uwiwi, Hiirs unit -ysoP at any drug bottle mokes almmt trim.

(Jet "Ly counter. Small lx 4 gallons of anlijic solutiuo for feminine liygicut mm iticrease our vocabulary by ma terlng one word each day. Today' word: DISDAINFUL; scornful; coi temptuoua, "lliere wai a dlsdati fui reserve In his manner." Mexico City has a plan for co struction of model house (or worij ers along a projected wide ai beautiful "JOV OF MVINO" ISVWt DUH ml rouotsu raisutastKN. m. Blames One fieglect U.

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All Jimmy wants Is to repossess a cheup radio bought oy the blonde on the Installment plan. Supporting the two are George Douglas, Martin Sp-'llman. Rita La Roy. Eddie Kelherston and Guy Usher. Coming tomorrow Is Maglnnlm Hindi Biro, a Filipino feature.

Royal Today THIN BILL On The Spot, a thrilling, fast-paced action drama, featuring Frnnklc Durro. Mary Kornman and Maiilon Morelund nnd Sky Bandit, another Renfrew Of Tlic Mounted thriller, starring James Newlll and Louise Stanley, begin a two day engagement at the Royal theater today. Missionary Who Was Kidnaped Will Speak Here Sunday The Rev. Howard A. Smith.

Christian missionary In China who escaped after being captured by the Communist army and was held for $100,000 ransom, will speak at the First Forclun church at the morning service. In the evening the home gathering will be with Mrs. B. D. Bond on Halaulanl Place.

Clement Dc Silva and his group of men singers will sing a service similar to that which was given at the First Foreign church a few weeks ago. Mr. Smith will speak at the Chl-ness church Sunday evening. Want ads don't talk but sands answer 'em. lvj-'; Jlma OUR GANG COMSDV "Waldo's List Srand" HUNTINC" HOLLVWOOD NEWS OF THE DAY TODAY 2:30 7:30 fifETHMSTOM uyliSMIR Also Selected Short eaurettes TONIGHT 7:30 DOUBLE FkATCBe HOC 1(L3Q Durban.

South Africa, reports that the progeny of a cat and a rabbit studied by a local biologist purrs and climbs trees like a cat and hops like a rabbit, and it has bcon named a calbiL Legal Notice NOTICX OF COMPLETION Pursuant to Section 4368. Revised Laws of Hawaii 1933, as amended, notice Is hereby given that the alterations and additions by T. Mu-kalgawa. contractor, to that certain residence on Lots 1. 2 and 5 of the Pilhonua House Lots.

Second Scries, Hilo, Hawaii, have been completed. CARL E. HANSON. Owner. (Tribune Herald: Dec.

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