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The Danville Morning News from Danville, Pennsylvania • Page 3

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THfc MOHMN't WWyvS. DAWVILMn. PA. PAGE. 8.

BUfr DlUr of 1904 It Rrmt of American Coins Statu of Turkish' Women THE NEWFANGLES (MOM'N POP) BONFIRES AIDED PIONEER PILOf By COWAN BOLTS INDIANA'S STEAM ROLLER' naa seen Kevoiuwomzeu Chicago U.F While the Lindbergh and other KiiccessTul trans-oceanic flights Hie most vivid in the public's mind, pioneer In the industry this month are recalling a flinht made by air mail pilot, which wrote hstoiy in 1921 by flying the first continuous coast to coast schedule much of it at night, over airways lighted by Sonfires. Prior to the winter of 1921 air letters were flown by day und trained at night on the New York- San Francisco Tha ISM tUrer dollar la the rarest of all American coins. Thera ere ome 20,000 of them minted, which aeema to be a goodly number. But Just why this coin la ao rare la told by George G. Evans In his "Illustrated History of the United States "The scarcity of this dollar was owing to the sinking of a Chlnabound vessel having on board almost the entire mintage of 1S04 dollars In lien of Spanish milled dollars.

In those days American dollars were being carried to China to compete with the Spanish dollars which circulated In that country." The history asserts that there are not more than seven or eight genuine 1S04 dollars extant, and the coin has become known as "the king of American rarities." The originals are from but one obverse and one reverse die. A draped bust of Liberty faces right, the head bound with a fillet, the hair flowing. Much more than was first supposed follows the dropping of the veil from the face of Turkish women under the regime ot Chazl Mustafa Kemal, president of the Ilepubllc of Turkey. With Innovation come many others women police and women lawyers, as well us women Judges. What a revolutionary change this Is becomes more striking when It Is recalled that only ten years ago a Turkish woman could appear unveiled only before other women, her father, and brothers.

At fifteen or sixteen she was married by arrangement to a man she had never seen. Her future was precarious, however, for her hushand could get rid of her at a moment's notice. He had merely to say he had no further need of her, and the marriage was annulled. Writes the Turkey correspondent of the London Times: "As soon as the Turkish repub route, then as now, tne Dackoonc line of the air network. To convince Con- 5 OH COUSIN GERTIE I' KA SO WJORRlEo) I THOUGHT SHE VO'o'RG.

JUST (N TIME ABOUT LITTLE LOOKED BETTER -HCR. HELP ME CLEAN CSE FE.VJER fcLrAOST GONE- UP THE HOUSE' 7 yf 1 SEE AL IEFT THE THW'S JUST HER YrUKY'S ALL RlGHxV TEMER GOES DOWN AT THIS COUSIM GERTIE v'OU SEE I'N GETS -OU GO IN RcA.tii!O.G'?F VOU OPcVt VNORSE, LATER AND SHE'S AtVvOSE VjftuTNf VOUQ TRAT AGMM," SO LONESOME IU THERE THERE ISN'T W'W I YOU KNOW VNHNT ALL BV HECSELF-I JUSTX MUCH To DO, YOU'LL HAVEN'T ANY HEART "FORCo AMVJAY X. AJHYTHIMG EXCEPTy T) gross of the time which were made by flying at night as well as by day, if the airway was lighted, a group of air mail pilots volunteered to push the mail across the country in a continuous flight. fe' Ik Thirty-three and a half hours after the flight had commenced at San Francisco, the mail was landed in New York. lic was firmly established, polygamy and the veil were abolished, and marriage and divorce laws based on those There are six stars before and seven behind the bust, and above It the word That first night flight was the fore runner of today's dusk-to-dawn flying "Liberty." On the reverse Is a her- 0f the most highly civilized countries aldlc eagle bearing on his breast a Were adopted.

and on the New York-San Francisco broad shield, In his beak a scroll with route United Air Lines now flies miles annually at night, making possible a one business day service across the states. In dramatic scene in which he pro tested that the Indiana Senate is vitatjhg to a Senator Chester Ai: Perkins resigned his scat, strode from the legislative chamber. He had wag-, ed lphg but: unsuccessful fight against' roller" tactics. The Senate heard his, protest in silence, made no rejoinder except that of Sen-i ator Ketchum, who answer-1 the chair, "Ta-ta!" "Today women are admitted to the universities on an equal footing with men, and are eligible for practically all the professions. They vote at municipal elections, and it Is expected that the parliamentary franchise will he extended to them.

They mingle freely with men in the streets, in restaurants, dance halls and cinemas; many are employed In shops and offices." Detroit Free Press. the words Pluribus Unum," In his right talon twelve arrows, and In his left an olive branch. There Is an arc of clouds extending between the tips of his outstretched wings, and below this thirteen stars. This side is inscribed United States of America. The edge of the coin Is lettered "one hundred cents one dollar or unit." The best copy of this coin is In the cabinet of the United States mint.

A few restrlkes were mnde In 1808 and Hanisburg A savlpg of more than $1200 in printing is announced by the Department of Public Instruction. Information on classification of public secondary schools and accredited private secondary schools, previously giv- en in two separate bulletins is combin ea tne new annual r-ennsyivania between 1 SCO and 1 SCO. Many of these RADICALS ARRESTED I TERRORISM PLOT euuuanuai uucviuij. Uuiy rtpatrovfcd. and diea wore also, in 1933 is now in press and soon will be The restrikes are also very val 18G9.

available for distribution. uable. Must Think for Ourselves to Have Comfort of Mind You cannot expect to have a comfortable mind if you don't prepare and work for it. Letting your thoughts just meander through without asking for their tickets of admission Is laying yourself open to a good deal of trouble. Many indiscriminate thoughts, good and otherwise, come into our minds as a result of outside influences Every Communist Connect Asserts Ideal Bridegroom Is Man of Love Affairs The Ideal bridegroom is a man who has accumulated and discarded five or six love affairs.

Prof. Erdman Har ed With German Government Held. ris of the Union Theological Seminary i and suggestions, and if we have no method of dealing with them how can Berlin, Feb. 28 (U.R) The Hitler government today ordered the arrest of every Communist connected with the government lor alleged complicity in a terrorist plot which began with the at-' we expect to be sure Just where we are? It Is really an untidy and care- less way of living. Actually, we are not thinking for ourselves; we are letting others think for us.

Of course, i RESULTS ARE WHAT YOU WANT destruction by fire of the the thoughts and influences we nick tempted Reichstag buildings. A ban on the Communist and Social- up from others may be good, helpful, constructive. On the other hand, thev Press was decreed by Her-: mnv hp hnd. fliseournirlne' Democrat If we have no svstera of control over I mann Wilhelm Goering, minister with- of New York declared. Addressing conference on the "Ideal husband," participated In by 50 men and women students of eastern colleges, Professor Harris said "In studying the masculine side of marriage, I have considered 200 cases.

I find that if a man can't fall in loVe without apologizing to his mother for it, he Is not a good marriage risk. "A man who has had sisters Is a good marriage risk. "The best marriage risk Is the man who has had at least a mild love affair. If he has had five or six affairs, It is better. "It Is necessary that the man have some knowledge of sex, too.

"A man who is easy to room with; easy to play with, is a better riak. than one who Isn't." out portfolio in the Hitler government. a grave these things, we run G. II. G.

In Goering charged that the Reichstag fire was part of a plot for a Communist uprising which had as its goal des The Gentleman "My own idea." he says, "is that neither birth, nor riches, nor education, nor mnnners suflice to constitute a gentleman, and that specimens are to found Hit plow, 1lie loom, th forge, in the ranks, before the mast, as well as in the oflieers' mess rooms, the learned professions and the upper house itself. A gentleman Is courteous, kindly, brave and high-principled, considerate toward the weal; and self-possessed among the strong. High-minded and unselfish, he docs to others as he would they should do unto him, and shrinks from the meanness of taking advantage of his neighbor, Gaoline Vapor One gallon of gasoline at 00 degrees F. is said to average C.13 pounds in weight. According to Mechanical Engineer's Handbook, one pound of gasoline vapor at 02 degrees F.

and at atmospheric pressure has a volume of 4.2 cubic feet. At this rate, a gallon of gasoline won id produce nnout a or WOman, friend or foe. as he cubic feet of vapor. The gas ignited froni the contamination of cow-in an automobile cylinder is of course nr(ioe duplicity, tyranny or any oth-a mixture of gasoline with a very er blackguardism." G. Whyte-Mcl-large amount of air.

It has been stnt- Vjne. ed that if one gallon of gasoline be completely changed to vapor, it will truction ol an government buildings and the "wholesale looting of Berlin." Evidence uncovered today indicated chat iliu Reichstag fire, which left the; mam hall oi the lcgislatvie building a "iiss ol rtmrml ruins, was deliberately jy Dutch Communist named van Dei Lucboeus, acting in concert with, a nuiiiucr of othei conspirators. -jji-'e lepot'ted that alter the firo whs discovered, men were seen rushing -through" the building with i-1 1 heii hands Liu-uuetis said he had his attempt to buiiuiugs. Simuitan yous'j poll- revealed thai a raid I -i: i 'o houst, Communist head-j'ii' instructions" lor Tut hi gun Hug ol a widespread, reign of -Ainiu'iiiist terrorism throughout Ger tne U( pt; of Civil War to T'lf-niig communique said that the rtlni 'h'itisf-rf in the Liebknecht House raid included plans for the destruction oi all government buildings, museums asties, and modern power plants thru-out Germany. An immediate 'roundup of suspects in collection with the supposed plot, was.

started and before morning more than 80 prisoners were held incommunicado in Berlin cells. Most of them are leaders of the Communist party. Some of those arrested were said to be deputies, but the police refused to reveal their identity. The Parliament, it was believed today, would meeet the now vacant state operate house in Berlin, or in some hall outside the city, pending restoa-tion of the building, which will cost millions. render the air in a room 21 by 10 by 10 feet explosive; or a quart for a room by by 8 feet.

One authority has esti-1 mated that automobile engines are able to utilize less than 5 per cent of 'j the tremendous energy stored up in gasoline, the other 95 per cent being either thrown away entirely or used up in friction. Delivered Last Dying Messages Countess do Caen, granddaughter of an English admiral, who, during the war, was known as "the little mother of the troops," has returned to London after completing her self-appointed task of personally giving last words In French hospitals to their mothers, wives and sweethearts. To carry out her work she traveled more than 60.000 miles in England and in America. It has taken her 14 years to do so. She said in an interview that every message had been given except in a few tragic cases where the relatives were either dead or could not be traced.

Nearly every soldier's last words were about his mother. SELL TRADE TO BUY IJSIIIPr T0 TO RENT VZZS1 TO Birth of American Nary The American navy came Into existence In 1775 after the close Investment of Hoston by Washington had cut off all supplies to the British troops, save such as might arrive by water. To Intercept these, some small vessels were armed and manned by New England seamen, first under the auspices of Rhode Island and Connecticut, and afterward by authority of the congress which organized naval committee with John Adams at its head. These little craft not only USE THE WANT-ADS Lwver is New President Seattle, (y.R) Cassius Gates, one of Seattle's outstanding lawyers, is the new president of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce. He succeeded I.

F. Dix, manager of the telephone company, whose term expired. deprived the enemy of succor, but cap- tnred enougli prizes to furnish the Colonial army with war material, without which It could not have continued hostilities. Rockefeller Foundation The Itockefeller foundation was Incorporated May 14, 1913, and originl-nated in a trust fund established by John D. Rockefeller of SlOO.OOO.fXX).

which has been greatly added to since. Its object is to receive and manage funds for the purpose of promoting the weilheing of mankind throughout the world. Some of the great achievements have been the establishment of medical research which greatly helped to ameliorate the sufferings of the soldiers in the World war. and the campaign for the examination of hookworm, which is one of the most destructive parasites. IFAMILY IL ADAMS Wealth Measured hj Reindeer Herd The wealth of the Laplander is measured by the number of reindeer he possesses.

These animals yield to their owners milk, meat and leather which Is used for making boots, clothing, tents and boats, and the sinews of the reindeer are used as rope. As a pack animal the reindeer has at These are the days when hundreds of Danville people have learned of the diversified abilities and effectiveness of the little Want Ad. More and more men and women are availing themselves of this community wide service in making their wants known or in obtaining merchandise and service at saving prices Mrs. Danvillian has found the inexpensive Want Ads an easy way of accomplishing score of tasks rooms have been advertised and rented and are bringing in extra cash. She has secured buyers for furniture, musical instruments, furs and wearing apparel, radios and other miscellaneous articles Mr.

Danvillian has found Want Ads a real business asset Tenants have been found for vacant houses, buyers of real estate brought in, for used cars, office fixtures, desks, typewriters and all kinds of personal service contacts made Investigate the possibilities of Want Ads Learn of the manjr ways The Morning News Want Ads can serve you They are the most inexpensive manner of getting quick RESULTS. INDIVIDUAL Armadillos Fast Dirt Flingers The armadillo, that strange armored least one advantage over the use of I creature of South America belonging docs: the reindeer finds Its food where it rests, but the drirer of a dog team must take food ror his dogs along with hiui. to the family of animals known as ant eaters, has powerful claws with which it can dig faster than a man. The story Is told of a hunter who deter- mined to dig an armadillo out of Its I burrow. He finally succeeded, but he Furniture Loans Easy Repayments Courteous-Confidential State Regulated Call- Phone Write six deep pits before he caught up with bis quarry.

Land-Grabbing Washington, D. was created from a swamp when a group of men which Included JefTerson and Washington sold oft city lots covered with woods and corn fields; Patrick Henry had a hand in the Georgia land frauds; Benjamin Franklin took a flier In real estate and lost; Itobert Morris made paper profits by the millions and ended lu a debtors prison all this la the history of land-grabbing. TV. Cleanliness of Ante Not the least Interesting thing abont ants is their Instinctive cleanliness. MORNING NEWS 0 -a- -JL-L- IDEALI Ask for Ad-Taker DANVILLE, PA.

They have been provided by Natnre with their own corahs and brushes which they use frequently to keep thcmsolvfS tidy and free frvia jmr- tides of sotL FINANCING ASSOCIATION Inc. Broailwav. Cr Fntnf SL Milton Realty BUbr. Milton Fa. Phone 13 Peon State Licence No.

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