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Altoona Tribune from Altoona, Pennsylvania • Page 14

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Altoona Tribunei
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Altoona, Pennsylvania
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Altoona Tribune, Thursday Morning, March 30, 1939 14 lir tt fcosjy.j&l yesterday- for a laoerat cf the mouth. Ar.r.4 Hesstr.an, 9. for overlooks the sea. Except for the water boundary, the principality entirely surrounded by French territory. MOVNTAIX-TOV STATELET IS SAX MARINO i auraii v.iiy nas i my Companion, in Statehood Lvn Maurer, i5.

K. received Third avenue, wss treated lisperssry trestmer.t at a bruise of the left f.v?:. WASHINGTON'. D. The con-; postage stamps, with its own post "Another sovereign state, which vfttinj; in Vatican City cf the con- office, we', clave cf Cardinals from all parts; tic-n.

and fare center, railway sta-; like the Vatican is surrounded by telegraph office. Morel Italy, is the republic of San Man-' ITS THE FITTING THING of (he world. the election and impsrtatit, because of its unique coronation there of r.ew Pope world status, Vatican City has its FOR world attention "01 own radio station installed by of sovereign Marconi himself. i has turned thai tiniest The ir.iport.vr.ee of Vatican City in world affairs and how it compares of the District of Columbia. Situated on the old Swiss-Austrian border, this principality has a reigning family that dates back to the twelfth century.

The people, numbering a little more than 10,000, are engaged largely in agriculture, with some cotton, pottery and leather goods industries. "Fifth place In smiulness is assigned to Andorra, with its 191 square miles in the Pyrenees between Fiance and Spam. It has owed its independence largely to its mountainous character and its inaccessibility, until recently having but mule tracks through narrow mountain passes; armies found it easier to pass the Pyrenees near the sea ends. Now a good road traverses the country, connecting the French and Spanish frontiers, las governing Council General of 114 members long offered no opposition to the popular practice of smuggling, but opposed summer resort hotels because of the gambling accompaniment." C.lovrlaiul ItUliop KlovaltMl to AiThlUhop WASHINGTON. March 21-.

vP-- IVpe Pius has elevated the Most Rev. Joseph Sehremhs, bishop of Cleveland, to the rank of archbishop. This was announced today by the apostolic delegation, who said that the honor was conferred in recognition of Bishop Schrembs' "outstanding merits" and in anticipation 0f the observance of the Wth anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood on June Hfl. "Fifty Million FiTiulunon Can't IV CHICAGO, March -V)- The IVily Times, a tabloid, used this banner line today on Daladier's speech: "Premier warns duce: "Fifty million Frenchmen "Can't be wrung" iSic.) I'roTs of Na.ifjinj; I'rotostuntisiii Advuncrd RERUN, Mar. 29.

t.D Two sweeping orders by lie president of the Evangelical church council today advanced the process of na.ifying German protestantism. One decree by Dr. Eriedilch Werner, the president, provided that any church member could choose some pastor other than the. regular minister for the performance of 'the individual duties of his office, for religious Instruction or even for his entire cluirchly niinistrntlon." The other provided that a pastor could be removed from his church against his will if it seemed desirable to re-district parishes or "if he can no longer conduct his offic0 within his congregation in an advantageous manner or if the preservation of order in his congregation so demands." ttidcet states to the otr.o sire no. A fourteenth century strong-i hold atop Mount Titanus extended its domain by purchase until now! Stan Marino's thirty-eight square miles sustain a population of ai-1 most' I5.CHV.

Less than a score of miles inland from Rimini on the eastern coast, the country is do- voted largely to pr. dnoing w.ne. raising cattle, and quarrying build-1 ing stone. It is ruled over by a Grand Council of 60 members, two of whom ate appointed everv six "In striking contrast to Vatican City in many ways is the next sovereign state, the Prin- cipality of Monaco, with an ares, of 370 acres. It lies near the French-Italian bol der on the Medi-; terrar.ean.

It is the only one of, the worlds pyfir.y states that pos-; sesses a Its "navy" is the yacht cf the reignir.s prince.j months to act as Regents. The revenue cf the principality is "Liechtenstein, which seceded 1 derived mainly from taxes on the sra-viimj tables of Monte Carlo, a town cf less than ten thousand population at the b.ise of the pront- from the Holy Roman Empire in 1S06. is the fourth smallest independent state, with an area of 6f square miles, less than the aret from which the palace It of the world is the subieot of bulletin from the Washington. D. headquarters of the National Geographic society.

"Vatican City, the newest and smallest sovereign state in the world, is a area of less thsn 109 acres entirely surrounded by Italian territory, the city of Kome." says the bulletin. "The r.ew state came into being with signing of the Lateran Treaty with Italy in The unification of Italy in 1ST0 had deprived the Roman pontiffs of a territory stretch ir.g front sea to sea, an area cf about iS.CVV square miles with a population of more than throe million person mPl.OMATIC ENVOYS FROM WORLD POWERS Today the population cf the little sovereign state that replaces the eld Papal domain is slightly in excess cf one thousand: yet so important is it ss the seat of the Pope that ST countries, including Easter Cleaning SE Kr Id I-VK TODAY AND WE WILL TOMORROW MAKE AN EXTRA LIBERAL ALLOWANCE THt MW rxpLosive "Fa erybody's Furniture Store" TODAY'S T-H-R-l-L-L-E-R In Our All-American 14th Anniversary Sale Co.MES SFRIN'G and 3 young ir.3ns fancy turns to new shoes. shoes that liven up a young rr.3n's spirit. him into the swing of the new And most young men's fancy turns to Bostonians because they know that beyond Bostonians'" correct style they 11 tindf.t and feci to keep pep in their siep all summer long. world pow- some cf the greAtest ers.

send diplomatic ttves there and in for llisrh Grade Salable Automobiles In Trade On A Brilliant New DE SOTO The tremendous success of our Springtime Houseclciiniiij; Sale of Vsed Curs has depleted our selection of various makes mid models. It, therefore, is our desire to balance our stock. Stop at drive the new DeSotos Cheek their outstanding performance, riding comfort, luxury and economy with any car sellinR at considerably more You be the judge. DO IT TODAY NEW PE SOTO PRICKS STAKT AT represer.ta-turn receive ir capitals. Vatican City DRY CLEAN ER 3 Gals.

81 "NAPOO" in non-eploive liry llesnins fluid, especially prepared (or home clesnins. Perfumed ti lake sy gasoline odors. AFCO" cleans drvsses. jar-menis. tloves.

ruais, draperies, up-holsiered furniture or tnthinit not desirably to wash In water. Via S-iSS for Free lVliverv ALTOONA NAPHTHA ft AS CO. GUM4 Seventh Street Para- legatee Pet Fr.de has a goverr al, a central an 'army' and a police hundred. It a secretaiy-gener-council. three courts 110 Swiss Guards, force numbering one its coinage and Not A Not A But A Big 6 ou.

ft. Thrifty Six GENERAL ELECTRIC Fil BISHT-FEEL RES HT $929 'they're ftalk-Fitted REFRIGERATOi I I i i CORRECTION Due to an error on our part in Clover Farm's Ad in the Merchant's Edition Tuesday, March 28, Clover Farm Wheat Puffs were listed at 4 packages for 15c whereas it should have read 1 packages for likv lso L. S. Pickles at 19c a quart jar should have read L. S.

Dill Pickles, quart jar 19c. For the Couie delivered to your door with such custom equipment as flexible type steering wheel, arm rests, dual wipers and tail lights. YOU GET THE REST PEAL AT GETTMAN'S PeSoto and Plymouth Distributors 868 19th St. .50 to IQ.50 TOKK OPEN SA1TRDAY EVEMMiS Leopold Bigley 7.95 14 So Delivers 85 A Month xn ASK FOR I I i i ASK FOR 66 9Q -s xXx -V Ik i 1 xv xxx -x xx XSXX For your guests you'll naturally want the best, and Altoona "36" Beer is the solution to your problem. When it comes to choosing: a beer that will please everyone, you'll be happy in knowing that "36" by actual analysis is equal in all respects to the so-called "premium beers" yet the cost to you is about one third less.

"36" Beer is a local product, and is made by Pennsylvania's oldest active brewmaster and a staff of experienced assistants. The raw materials are the best obtainable? the most highly approved scientific methods are used in the brewing of it. and to make it still better "36" is always properly aged. With "36" possessing all of these qualities, there is no reason why you should pay premium prices for importations order a case of get acquainted with its fine flavor and full-bodied v3- xxX Every bottle of "36" reaches you in perfect condition bottles are absolutely sterile and each one, after being capped, is inspected through a powerful magnifying glass as an added precaution for your protection. When' you want a better flavored beer try only the choicest grade of malt and hops is used in its making, and none is sold unless it is properly aged.

The fine mellow drinking quality of "36" is the result of this extra care, and after all that is what you want, isn't it? Sf.xix ii 3i4 x1 Mi 1 Ss sS NX -v I 1 rOCKET THE DIFFERENCE goodness ALL EMPLOYEES OF THE ALTOONA BREWING CO. ARE UNION MEMBERS. ALL MATERIALS USED IN "36" PILSNER ARE SHIPPED VIA PENNSYLVANIA R. R. DEAN OF PENNSYLVANIA BREWMASTERS Mr.

Emil ha returned to his duties after a year and a half of absence, bringing his vas experier.ee and skiil to make "36" an ewia finer beer. Mr. Gaertner comes from a long line of G-ermsn bre-vma-sters, ar.d smarted on his trade at the age of fourteen years in his father's ere r.ear Baden Baden, celebrated German spa.Coniing to America in liSS. Mr. Gaertner at once become identified with the brewing industry and soon became widely known for the quality of his beer.

He is a gradual of the Wahl-Henius Institute of Chicago, America's foremost school ot brewing, and has served as brewmaster in several of the country's greatest breweries. For several years before prohibition he owned and operated is own brewery in Danville, and was the of the Cresson Springs Brewery at Cresson, Pa. in 1903. Mr. Gaertner's return combined with the Altoona Brewing Company's new sales policy, will give Altoonans a local product that is second in quality to none.

"XV A LOCAL PRODUCT A LOCAL INDUSTRY I ANNOUNCING OUR NEW POLICY OF OBRECT SALES EFFECTIVE APRIL 1ST. -ALL ALTOONA "36" BEER WILL BE SOLD DIRECTLY FROM THE BREWERY INSTEAD OF THROUGH DISTRIBUTORS it' en WHAT THIS MEANS TO YOU-- It means that you will receive beer that has net suffered a loss of flavor through changes of temperature, the great storage tanks in our cellars are always kept at the proper temperature, and your beer coming direct from the brewery will be always fresh, always good. Altoona Beer in bottles or kegs will now be delivered to your home or club fresh from the brewery. JUST DIAL 3-1187 i I I Site I BEER m. JV UUVJ II PHONE 3-1187 1726 NINTH AVENUE ALTOONA, PENNA..

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