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Wilson
D MRS. JOHN A. BERG

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wanner, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Bauer Of near Mercer,
who spent the weekend near Tappen,
returned Monday. On account Of the
snow storm they could not 60 home.
They stayed at the Christ Schell
home overnight.
Mrs. Sam Berg and children spent
Sunday at Bismarck with Mr.. Berg,
who = . patient Ut the Bismarck hos
pital.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bergquist Of
near Turtle Lake are the proud par
ents Of . baby girl born March /
Mrs. Bergquist was Ruth Nelson b.
fore her marriage and Is well known
Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Wolf IN.
nounced tho marriage Of their daugh.
| ter Elsie to Edwin Geist on March l
ct Tappen. They will make thei1
home there.
Mrs. Mike Wall entertained . groul
Of ladies Thursday afternoon ct
quilting party.
Martha Wolf spent Saturday Will
Aletha Berg.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Fred Prokeys enter
tanned q number Of friends ut Dime
Sunday.
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Rock Hill


Mabel Lyle and Phyllis Little were
overnight guests at the 8. w. NemetS
nome Thursday.
The Misses Bernita and Josephine
8rennise. and George Moses we're
tuesday evening supper guests It the
Andrew Olson home.
Mrs. J. +. Little and sons. Clayton
nd Clyde. motored to Bismarck Tues
-.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rethel eeiley are the
parents OF . daughter born Wednes.
day, Feb. 9th.
Mr.. and Mrs. 0ottlieb Doerr and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Doerr
and family unotored 70 Bismarck Sat-
urday.
n. g. Rasche returned home Thurs
day after spending several days d
Bismarck - guest Of relatives.
Sunday guests ct the J. r. rits-
gerald home we're Nj. and Mrs. w
q. Sherman and family of Regan
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Burnt Creek
~ MISS JANICE M. CoDDINGToN

Last Sunday Lloyd Miller, son Of
Mrs. Andrew Bertsch, ST., and Louie
Miller, cousin Of Lloyd, came from
Genoa City. Wis. They will make an
extended visit with Mrs. Bertsch.
Derrald Ashmore, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. James AShmore, 622 Third st.,
Bismarck, has been visiting ct the
Fred Klawitter home for the past
week.
Sunday. March 3rd, Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. =. Coddington had IS their guests
Lloyd. Aerial and Louie Miller, Grant
ana Floyd Andahl. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dave Kensler and family, Mr.. and
ArA John Habeck and son Alfred,
Walter Bertsch. Edna. Wesley and
Allen Andahl.
Exma and Vernon Klawitter &C.
oompenied Mis- Hazel Williamson TO
DtsuArck last SATURDAY. Miss VIII
uamsuu spent the weekend with her
sister, 1lrs. James Ashmoge.
Arlene and Cecil Coddingtou, son
md daughter Of. Mr.. and Mrs. 81. =.
Coddtneton. spent the weekend with
thar cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Dave
Xeniler.
NJ. and lfrs. Paul schonert and
family motored 70 Regain where they
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
Morris and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Habeck and
family had = their diqper guests Mr..
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Sibley Butte
~ MRS. ELMER BLoOMQUIsT

Mrs. 8. E. Clizbe, Mrs. Lloyd Clizbe,
Mrs. Roy Wildfang and Mrs. L. Mad
land and Mrs. Henry Larson were
among those who attended the w. G.
r. U. at the VIM. Kershaw home
Thursday afternoon.
A number Of friends surprised Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Lundquist on their
10th wedding anniversary. Feb. 26.
Leonard Davenport and family mo-
tored to Bismarck Friday.
Peter Davidson and son Clarence
motored to Mckenzie Friday after
alice and Ella, who attend school,
there.
Marian Clizbe made a business trip
to Bismarck Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Bloomquist
called at the S. E. Clizbe home We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Clizbe motored
to Mckenzie Wednesday afternoon.
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Welch's Spur
~ MRS. \. N. WELCH

Mrs. NJ. Z. Funston, Of Apple Greek,
Il staying 1t the home Of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. G. K. Boyd. Mrs. Boyd Is
still quite Ill, but improving.
Ross Boyd, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Randall Boyd Of Lincoln, . staying
ct the home Of his uncle, G. &. Boyd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert WEIGH, John
Homer and Everett Dutton were in
Bismarck Wednesday. Mr.. and Mrs.
WEIGH called at the L. 8. Doppler
and John WEIGH homes while en-
route home.
o. p. WEIGH aud Mrs. Ruth Nc
Murrich and son and daughter called
1t the John WEIGH home while en-
route to Bismarck Saturday.
Mrs. Fred Seems. who has been
working near Werner. N. D., for sew.
eral weeks, viii visit in this commun-
ity and Bismarck for few days be-
fore returning to her home In In
diana.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert WEIGH and
family visited ct the Ruth McMur-
rich home Sunday.
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vearl and Harry Holden. sons Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Al Holden, were visitors
at the Steve Murrey home Friday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Earth, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Partyke, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Brezden and Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin
HUM called at the John Partyke
home Sunday.
Leonard Splitter called ut the Steve
Murrey home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al Holden were busi-
ness callers in Bismarck "wednesday,
Mrs. VIM. Partyke from Wilton, Mr.,
and Mrs. Henry Earth and their con
Raymond from Underwood were wis.,
tors at the Steve Murrey home Sun
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Warmke motored
to Bismarck Saturday.
Frank Murrey returned home from
Dave Smiths Saturday night e
spend Sunday with his folks, Mr.
and Mrs. Steve Murrey.
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Frances


Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Midland
and Ruth Ann Thysell, Peter David
son and daughter Hathy attended the
Farmers Union meeting held In the
Mckenzie hall Monday night.
Vern Thysell spent several days In
Bismarck visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Melick and
Arthur Kershaw attended the Elks
circus in Bismarck last Monday night.
Walter Dietsman took his son Ed.
win. who - employed ct the WASH
burn Coal Co... to Bismarck Monday
morning. Mr.. Diet1man also transact
ed business while In town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Bloomquist and
son Wayne, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Midland and Ruth Ann Thysell. Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Kershaw and son
Arthur, Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Melick.
M. and Mrs. Anton Fischer, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Joe Eischer, Miss Dorothy Ed
son. and Mr.. and .1Grs. Walter Dietx-
man and daughter Mildred surprised
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer .Lundquist Tues
day night In honor Of their 10th we'd.
ding anniversary and Mr.. Llndquists
birthday. The evening was spent ct
playing whist and many other games
we're played. "A pot-luck supper was
served at midnight.
selmer Games returned home from
Temvik Tuesday night where he had
been visiting ct the Anton Larson
home. Mr.. Larson accompanied him
home.
NlEs. william Xershaw- entertained
the ". g. +. q. ct her home Thurs
day afternoon. There vere Il uoem.
bers pCe1ent and six visitegS. Afte9
the meeting . delicious lunch Nj
served b. the hostess. assisted By hes
daughter, Mrs.. Gilbert 4olick, and
19ys. IAWTence Nad1and.
Mis- Lillie Jiras Of near Baldwin
and Lefty Connolly Of Sanger werl
alpper- glests q the ". 4. DietSmas
1homs Friday night.
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THOR and John Asplund were visitors
At the Ole Hagstrom home Wednee.
day.
Nfrs, J. N. Morris was . guest OF
arr. and MIS-. Walfred Asplund sun"
day.
Mrs. Nina sandelin returned home
Thursday after . few weeks v,sE
With her son-in.law and daughter.
Nh, and Mrs. liner skei Of Bismarck.
Miss Insrid Hagstrom. teacher o
Price, N. D.. spent Friday avenlne
and SATURDAY at her home heeA
Mss Leona Broehl. who has bean
working at the Alvin LANCE home.
returned home the fore part Of tho
week. due to the illness Of her
mother.
Mrs. Lawrence spitser Of near Bis.
marck visited at her parents home
here from Wednesday until Sunday.
Wal Noon Is . patient ct the Bis
marck hospital, suffering from .
sprained ankle. He Is somewhat i'm.
proved.
A recreational council was organ
lied ut the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
B. johnson Saturday evening.
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Hazlegr0ve
BY MRS. RAY HAzLEGROyE

Ed. OchSuner and Mr.. and Mrs.
Art Ochsuncr and baby and Frank
Gray were in Steele Monday.
William Merkel and E. Schocknmyr
OF Arena called Tuesday at Frank
Gray'S.
Among those in futile Thursday
were Frank Gray. Russell Woodward,
Ed. and Art Ochsuner, Harry Morse,
E. Sinner and Mrs. Lucy Hirsch.
Ed. and Art Ochsuner, Russell
Woodward and Harry Morse attended
the boxing match Friday night In
futile.
Fred Krien was in Tuttle Saturday.
Rev. Breau and daughter Luverne
were dinner guests Sunday at the
NJ. S. Goldsmith home.
A week ago Sunday Mr.. and Mrs.
M. S. Goldsmith and family were
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ivan Goldsmith In Steele.
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Ghylin


Willis Gill and daughter Margaret
motored to Tuttle Sunday. Mrs. Gin
who has been with her mother, who
Is Ill, returned home with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert johnson and
daughter Marilyn were Sunday call
ers Of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Perkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Middelstead,
Bismarck, were Sunday callers Of Mr.,
and Mrs. Gill.
Mrs. Bert Hedstrom entertained =
group Of friends at an informal party
Tuesday in honor Of Miss M4zella
Nelson's birthday.
Mrs. Elmer Killing was q Sunday
guest of Mrs. Bert Hedstrom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Keator were
Sunday guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Nils
Tosseth.
Miss Dorothy Little was a business
caller In Bimarck Friday.
Miss Bernetta DuToit, Mercer, spent
the weekend with Mrs. Henry Gill.
Albert johnson spent the week.
end In Ghylin.
Miss Bergetta Tosseth, Bismarck,
visited over the weekend with her
mother, Mrs. A. N. TosSeth.
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Still


The LAkeville Homemakess club
met at the home Of Mrs. Siene john
son Thursday afternoon. Ms Ed
win johnson, Mrs. Fred johnson and
sons, Philip and Leroy, and Mrs
David 0hylin were visitors. Mrs Con-
rad johnson was In charge Of the de-
monstration on rug making. Many RUGS
were displayed, among which were
some brought by Mrs. Ghylin. The
hostess served . very delicious lunch.
The next meeting viii be held at the
home Of Mira. A. H. Erickson Thurs.
day, March 18th, ct which time Mrs.
A. B. johnson and Miss Lola Nc.
0ahey will b there to present prof.
ect lessons.
Mus Mary Pearson returned to her
home Thursday after having been =
patient ct the Bismarck hospital for
the past two months.
Rev. Berglund Of Bismarck, Gabriel
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Lyman
~ 3. GYLDEN

Mrs. Oscar Kavonius and Mrs.
Henry Pihlaja visited with Mrs.
Louma, who Is very III ct the william
Josephson home In Wing.
seth 0ylden returned from the
hospital Thursday. where he has
been receiving treatment for the
past seven weeks.
Word has been received here that
Alex Rauta has passed away at his
home In Butte, Mont. He was well
known In this community.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Pihlaja, Fred
Eskeli, Werner Pihlaja, Leonard IA.
vonius, Sulo and Serge 0ylden, John
lGatson, sons Benn and Art. Ralph
Harju and LAur Pihlaja attended the
Elks circus in Bismarck last Tues
day evening.
Arthur and Walfrcd Antilla Or.
rived here last week to visit with
relatives and friends. They are for.
mer residents Of Lyman and have
been living In wisconsin and Mich
|iean since leaving Wing. They are
nov located ct 0ovey, MIMI, where
they are gagged n farming.
Thursday morning . baby GIRL VA
boeu % Mr.. and Mrs. Emory 1oos ct
the weber home IN Wing.
- large crowd attended the dsnce
s*sthe Lyman hall Saturday evening
Music Ms furnbhed by Waltel
1ertsch Of Bismarck.
walter Ieltheim and Clifford
| Joherhnou attended the rabbit drive
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Baldwin
BY MRS. FLORENCE BORNER

Harry and Roy Berg OF Alta were
overnight guests at the home of their
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Rein
hold Berg Friday.
Paul Borner, Richard and Norman
Fricke and Fred Herdebu motored to
Mandan Monday afternoon, where
Paul rendered several accordian selec-
lions over radio station KGCU. Paul
remained in Bismarck for an over
night visit with relatives, returning
home the following evening. The
boys all attended the Elks circus In
Bismarck Monday evening.
Mrs. Mathilda Baumgart, who has
been visiting with relatives near
Arnold since November, plans on re-
turning to her home here early in
the month.
Andy Peterson visited with his SON.
in-law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Kant in Naughton township
Friday.
Miss Ruth F'alkenstein spent the
past week in Wilton, attending to
business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Whitfield are
spending the week with their broth
Ter and sister-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs.
Louie Heck in the Painted Woods dis
trict.
OF interest to Baldwin friends will
be the news Of the recent birth Of .
daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Fricke Of near Regain. Mr.. Fric,se Is
the son Of County Commissioner and
Mrs. william Fric.,e.
The regular nesting Of the local
~. T. A. was hello In the $1,000; ..ouse
Friday evening. Various stunts and
contests added to the enjoyment, and
N old-time spelling contest was
staged. Lunch was served by the
young ladies.
Miss Grace Falkensteiu, who teach
e ct Fort Rice. spent the weekend
here with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Ira Ealkenstein. NJ. and Mira. Orville
Falkenstein Of Bismarck and Miss
Florence Eckroth Of Fort Rice also
were weekend guests ct the TAlken-
tein home.
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and Mr.. ana Mrs. John Poole Of NB-
mond, N. p. ..
Mrs. Mary Walters u . guest this
week ut the home Of her daughter,
Mrs. Bethel Bailey.
Milton Moees. q sophomore in
Wing high school, spent the week.
end at his home.
Virgil Little spent Saturday ana
Monday ut Wilton having dental work
done.
Mabel Lytle and Mabel jacobson
Of Wing returned to their schools
Monday morning after spending the
weekend ut their homes.
Stephen Monroe spent the weekend
as guest at .ae Albert Larson home
near Baldwin.
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weekend guest Of her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Berg. Mr.. and Mrs.
Berg motored to Bismarck with her
50 nday evening.
= Frances Fitzgerald, who = employ.
ed In Bismarck. was Sunday guest
Ct the wallace Sherman home.
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Nilsson


Alex MacLean, Jr., who has been
assisting Leslie Clark with his work
for tho past few weeks, returned to
his home Friday.
Mr.. and Mira. Paul Eddie and fam
lily from Wilton, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Burbage and family from Bismarck
were entertained ct the Alex Ander-
son home Sunday.
Fred Cox u assisting with the work
On the william Macdonald farm.
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NEWS OF OUR NElCHBORS
and Mrs. H. E. Coddington last Thurs

day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Valentine Steiner,
ST., attended church services at the
Catholic church in Bismarck last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louie Heck are the
parents Of baby girl born In early
February. Mr.. Heck is the brother
Of Mrs. Valentine Steiner, Sr.
Miss Aerial Miller, who IS attend
ing high school in Bismarck, spent
the weekend at her home here.
Helmer Andahl celebrated his oath
birthday last Sunday, Feb. gath.
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with Easter not % very far Oft the smart lady getting
out her crochet hook and string wonders
achieve With these today bloue-s lacy
tany looks like epringcan add distinction
seb patch pockets and all It's the tailored style
popular because ars the BY s simplicity
Of line The stitch plain and alternated
feminine look The blouse exclusive design one
that will b indispensable in warobe-youu Just the
right thing not only
In pattern 622 win find complete Instructions
the blouse illustration the stitches needed
material requirements '
To obtain this pattern stamps or coin (coin
preferred) the Bismarck Household Arts Dent 2So W.
1lth Street, New York N. Y. - "
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1935-09-26
AKIT HAJDAN MEGEGETTEK VOLNA
tKANYAM A BOSZORKANY"

Vilmos, szamkivetett nemet
csaszar volt a haboru kezdeten
kivancsi ARA, hogy init hoz rea
a jovend6?
Bellaaghne megmondta neki
6szinten, amit a jovoben latott.
A Hohenzoller csalad egy
idore el fogja veszteni ne
met csaszari front. Kesobb ugyan
ujra beul a csalad egyik tagja a
csaszari szekbe, de AIT Vilmos
mar mem eri meg.
Kevessel kesobb elvittek Buda-
pesten a jovendomondot Tisza
Istvan grofhoz is. A nagy ma
gyar allamferfinak ezeket mon
dotta:
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1935-09-26
HOL VAN A KUTYA
ELTEMETVE?

Most pedig, hogy Borbala ne
mem borzalmas tiizhalalat es Bel
laaghne csodalatos joslasait eleg-
&c ismerjiik, kutatgathatjuk ait,
hogy hol van kutya eltemetve.
Torveny bosszujara erdemes go
nosz es kartevo boszokany-e az,
aki josol vagy penzt hajhaszo
szelhamos es ha egyik Sc, akkor
voltakeppen micsoda az ilyen XII
lonos teremtes?
A tudomany, foleg az orvosi
tudomany nezete szerint a jo-
vobe es multba latas, foleg az
utobbi, nagyon is lehetseges. A
kepesseg, tehetseg, hogy a
multba es jovobe lassunk, meg
van minden emberben, csak ep-
pen alszik. Tulsagosan anyagia-
SAX vagyunk meg most ARA,
hogy a benniink elo rejtelmes
erok felszabadulhassanak es er-
venyesiilhessenek. De testunk es
foleg lelkiink lassankent kifino-
modik es ennek elso lathato jele
az lesz, hogy mem kell maid
tobbe beszelniink.
Gondolatolvaso es tavolbalat6
lesz aprankent az emberiseg. Ugy
ertendo ez, hogy elkovetkezik az
az ido, amikor peldaul a szazadik
dedunokam leil C1eve1andban ke-
nyelmes karosszekebe, behunyja
szemeit, ragondol az eppen ak
kor Budapesten szorakozo kedves
folesegere es ennek a csaknem
negyezer mertfoldet bejaro gon-
dolatnak ereje ARA kenyszeriti
maid a fatal sszonyt, hogy iiljon
belle szinten egy karosszekbe,
(Folytatas a 6-ik oldalon)
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1935-09-26

megmenekulnek.
A voros uralom kezdeten Kun
Bella tenyleg EFT harom rendor-
tisztviselot fogatta el legelsok-
mex.
Erdekes, hogy a spiritizmust
tanulmanyozo Hook Janos Sc hitt
a josn6nek, aki ezeket mondotta
neki nagyobb tarsasag el6tt:
Elton az id6, amikor on
keseriien csalodik maid Karolyi
Mihalyban. Akkor ebred maid
erre, amikor kulfoldon bujdosik
maid es csak ugy terhet haza,
ha bortonben vezekel a tevedesei-
ert. Ovakodjek ett6l sorstol.
Hook Janos azzal felelt, hogy
Karolyi Mihaly mem lehet bees
telen ember. Kesobb, joval ke-
sobb gyozodott meg a joslas igaz
vo1tarol.
De a legkulonosebb eset mu-
tatja legjobban, hogy ennek a
Bellaaghnenak milyen velesztile-
tett tulajdonsagai voltak. Valami
rettenetes gyilkossag tortent Bu-
dapesten es rendorseg husz en-
bert fogott el gyanu alapjan anel-
kill, hogy az igazi biinost megta-
laltak volna. Vegre az egyik de
tektiv felkia1tott:
= Hivjuk el DR.. Bellaaghnet
maid megmondja az, hogy XII a
gyilkos.
Telefonaltak a hires asszony
utan, aki keszseggel sietett Sc
gitses iikre. Elment a rendorsegi
epilletbe, megallt vizsgalatot
vezeto rendorkapitany szeke mo-
gott es akkor elkezdtek beterelni
egyenkent a gyanusitott embere-
ket. Bellaaghne ranezett minder
egyes emberre, maid odasugta
kapitanynak:
= Ez az ember artatlan. Bo-
csassak ell fogsagbol.
Mikor azonban a tizenkettedik
embert allitottak eleje, akkor
Bellaaghne mem szolott semmit
csak elsapadt es ajultan vagodott
vegig a foldon. Mikor fellocsol-
tax rend6rok, akkor egesz tes-
teben remegve suttogta:
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1935-09-26
Irta: Condos Sander
Vert LATHAM, nagyon sol

= Vert LATHAM, nagyon sok
vert.
A tizenkettedik ember rovid
vallatas utan beismerte gyilkos-
sagot es elmondta, mikent kovet-
te Ell ait. A bizonyitekok beiga-
zoltak a vallomas igaz voltat.
Ennyit Bellaaghnerol es nem
tobbet!
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1935-09-26

Vannak meg koztunk, ameri-
kai magyarok kozott, szerencses
enberek is. A multkoriban pelda-
ul Clevelandban egy magyar ke-
reskedovel talalkoztam, akinek
area nagyon gondokba merult
volt es sajnalkoztam volna rata,
ha elobb ovatossagbol meg mem
kerdezem:
- Mondja csak tisztelt atyam-
fla, mi baja van, hogy ilyen szo-
moru az area?
Nagyot sohajtott az en- embe-
rem es banatos hangon mon
dotta:
= Ki kell toltsem a szovetsegi
adobevallasi ivemet es mem t.l-
dom, hogy csinaljam.
Mivel az en- jovedelmem CSC
kelly volta folytan eddig sohase
kellett adot fizessek es a jovo-
ben sincs sok kilatasom ARA,
hogy adofizetes reven allamfenn-
tarto polgar legyek, mem tudtam
neki tanaccsal szolgalni, csak
egy anekdotaval probaltam segi-
teni gondian. Elmeseltem nek.,
hoey a tanito az iskolaban egy
sep meset olvasott fel a gyere-
keknek es azutan megprobalta
nekik megmagyarazni, hogy vol
takeppen mi a mese. Magyara-
zott jo darabig es vegul kis
Kohn gyereket kerdezte meg,
mint a legeszesebbet a tobbiek
kozott:
Ma, Moricka, hogy hivjak
AIT az irasmivet, amelyet csak
ugy kigondol az ember, de q
melynek semmi komoly alapja
nincs?
A kis Moricka gondolkozott
egy darabig, maid kivagta g
szot:
= Az olyan irasmiivet adobe
vallasnak hivjak.
Olyan mergesen nezett ran
ere az en- kereskedo atyamfia
hogy sietve alltam tovabb. Mem
is LATHAM vagy harom napig, dt
akkor bementem hozza vacsora
ra valo sajtert es mikor LATHAM
hogy szivesen szolgalt ki, sell
den odaszoltam:
= Hallja-e, foldi, azert a XII:
trefaert, amt harom nap elot
mondtam maganak, ugy megha
ragudott, hogy szinte feloklelt.
Mosolygott az en- atyamfia e
igazan baratsagos hangon felelte
- Dehogy is, tarajos uram
Mem haragudtam en- niagara so
ha. Ugy tisztelem en- magat
mintha a tulajdon apam lenne.
Osszehuztam nehez rancokba ;
taraiomat es megintettem:
- Jo hogy az apja fel6l be
szelt es nem a fla felol, inert XII
lonben megharagudtam volna.
- Miert no? = erdeklodott {;
kereskedo.
Megadtam neki a kerdesr'
nyomban a kello feleletet:
Hat tudja, egyszer ket Ike
reskedelmi utazo, akiket Ameri
kaban Salesman neven emile
getiink, talalkozott egyszer vo
nation Is beszelgetni kezdtek
AIT mondta az egyik:
A multi heten Egerben jar
tam es meglatogattam Kovacs
Janos vaskereskedeset Is. Mond'
hatom neked, hogy az Kovacs
q egy nagyon derek ember, igazi
finom uriember.
Elcsodalkozott ezen a mask
iigynok es megjegyezte:
No, az mar igen meglepo
hogy ennyire dicsered ait a Ko-
yacs Janost, mikor biztos forras-
bol tudom, hogy az a Kovacs
sajatkezuleg dobott XII az iizlete-
b6l.
Az els6 igynok erre szemreb-
benes ne1kiil felelte: