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The Omaha guide., 1938-08-20
Supreme Liberty Life Issues
One MiIIionth Industrial
Policy

Chicago, Aug. Is (ANP-The
Supreme Libery Life Insurance.
company whose home office is in
Chicago this week issued its one
millionth policy through its
branch office in Kansas Ciy Mo.
The policy issued en- the life of
Grey Edwards, was written by
agent Clifford M. Stopsyille. Claf-
tos Hunt is manager of the Kan
sas City office.
This week the company also is
sued its 81, S12th ordinary policy.
It now has ever $36, 100000 in
suranco in force including ordinary
industrial and group. It has over
$50 people employed and operates
&c branch offices in 81 cities of
. states.
In commenting en- the policy,
President Harry H. Pace said: The
issuance of this one millionth
policy is certainly indicative of the
remarkable growth experienced by
this company in its IT years of
existence"
The Omaha guide., 1938-08-20
Social Security for All Dom.
estes, Says First Lady

New York, Aug. 18-Express-
ing herself as feeling very strong
ly' about it, Mrs. Franklin d.
Roosevelt said she believes that
domestic workers and farm la
borers form too large a part Of
the American population not to
included cnder the social security
ac:.
Mrs. Roosevelt made the state
ment in the current issue of "The
Democratic Digest a publication
OF the Democratic National Com
mitteo in reply to a question put
to her by Mrs. Chas. G. Ryan, Ma
tional Committeewoman of Ne
braska. Mrs. Ryan had asked the
first lady about her attitude to-
ward extension of the social Sc
curity act to include household
workers ard farm laborers.
81 feel very strongly" the First
Lady said in part "that in this
country we should eventually in
Guide the social security act do
nestle workers and farm laborers
in all the provision in which other
are included"
The Omaha guide., 1938-08-20
By
Clarence II. Peacock

Tho colored ace will never OBJ
tain airy degree of economic secu-
rity until they learn to discrimi-
nate and concentrate their buying
with those companies that give
them equal employment opportuni-
ties.
Last year Colored consumers in
discriminatory spent over $4,000
600 for toothpaste.
Over Sill ,000,00 was spent in
advertising by four of the popular
brands of teothpaste in 1886. Col
cato spent s3,977 1892, Ipana spent
$3,476,3 1893, Listerine spent $2,207,-
372, and Pepsodent spent S1,612,-
Isl.
Because the Colored consumers
did not discriminate and concen-
trate their buying on any particu-
lar brand of tocthpaste, not one
of these companies spent any of
this S11 ,0O0, 900 for advertising in
the Negro Press.
If the Negro buyer had concen-
trated his buying on just enc of
these brands of toothpaste, the
increased sales of this brand would
warrant the company to advertise
in the Negro press and employ Ne
The Omaha guide., 1938-08-20

groes in their factories and as sales
representatives.
Toothpaste advertisements have
influenced millions of people to
brush their teeth properly and save
them from decay. They have ex-
planned in every day language of
tho people that poisons from de-
cayed, infected or unclean teeth
can permanently impair the most
vital organs and the most remote
parts of the body.
Since these companies have adj
vertised only in the white press,
the colared consumers have not
been getting the full benefit of the
81, 100000 spent for toothpaste.
Ii the millions of colored peo-
Pile would read their own papsrs
and patronize their advertis d
products they would be spending
their money with companies that
want their patronage ard II will
ling to give them equal employ
ment opportunities.
Sec ysur dentist at least twice
q year. There ri over 1000 Col
ored dentists in this country-pa-
tronize them, they need and de-
serve your support.
For economic security, buy only
those brands of toothpaste that
arc advertised in yoar Colored
newspapers.
The Omaha guide., 1938-08-20
MRS. JAMES WELDON JOHN.
SON TO TELL STORY OF
FATAL ACCIDENT ON
RETURN HOME

Damariscotta, Me-, Aug Is "a.
N. P.)--Grace Nail Johnson widow
of James Weldon Johnson noted
editcr author who was killed in a
railroad crossing accident here re-
Gently stated from her room at
Lincoln County Memorial hospital
last week where she is recover
ing from her injuries that she will
give the only story of the tragedy
over her signature and grant her
first interview when she returns
at Great Darlington Mass.
Mrs. Johnson is under the per-
sonal care of DIR. Charles DiPerri
and DR.. Neil Parson both MEM
bsrs of the hospital staff. Miss
The Omaha guide., 1938-08-20
Uses Lye for Hair Straight
ener, Lands In Hospital

Birmingham Ala, Aug. Is "a.
NP.)-Last Thursday after using
a I've solution to straighten his
hair, Walter was taken te Hillmon
hospital and treated ~forserious
burns and infection of his head.
Atkins is reported to have told
hospital attendants: Il just want
ed to take the kinks cut of my
hair, not the hair off my head"
The Omaha guide., 1938-08-20

OF a private detective, who had
bsen hired by them to recover
some lost jewelry. Despite this
police remanded Ricketts, to the
Dallas Jail. According tc DR.. B. E.
Howell, president of the local N.
A.A.C.P. branch, the Federal dis
trici Attorney is awaiting a full
report o fthe case before taking
action.
The Omaha guide., 1938-08-20

Lucille Y. Miller, a registered
nurse and friend of many years
standing, has been with Mrs.
Johnson since a day after the ac-
cident.
The Omaha guide., 1938-08-20
I. Y. BOROUGH PRESIDENT
TALKS ABOUT WHITE
HEART"

Nv York Aug. 18-A vigorous
criticism of Borough President
George Harvey's recent statement
thai he would give any white
mar a break" was made here last
week by DR.. John A. Singleton,
president Of the Jamaica branch
Of the National Association for
the Advancement of Colored Peo-
pie.
"Mf. Hervey has been accused
of being a member Of the Ku Klux
Klan which he has consistently de-
MED" DR.. Singleton said, but
his statement would certainly bear
this out as a fact"
Replying to DIR. Singleton's cri-
ticism, the borough president of
Queens said he did net mean an
exclusion of c%olored people, but
was talking about any person with
a"white heart" Hervey made the
statement in connection with his
giving a two-day peb to a con-
stituent in order that the latter
might qualify for a pension.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
'CLAPP STRESSES JOINT INTERESTS
 TAC0MA,ALASKA
Air Mail, Tourist Industry MeanMuchto Territory
 .Ie and Northwest
Continued from Page One)


 c. L. Andrews, of Seattle, Alaska historian, who compared the Ter ritory with Sweden, Norway ano Denmark, countries in similar lati- tudes. Those countries support 3 combine population of around thir- teen million with less natural re- sources than Alaska has to offer, he pointed.
 Cooperation of the business men was asked by E. M Policy of the Legion's Fourth of July Decora- tions Committee in fixing up their places of business for the holiday He urged all business men to join in dressing Juneau up for Inde pendence Day, laying particular stress on the flag in the scheme of decorations.
 The Rev. o. L. Kendall, head of the. Fourth of July Parade Com mittee, urged the Chamber to get back of the Goddess of Liberty contest the Chamber will sponsor in connection with it's float in the parade. The Chamber will give a show at the Capitol Theatre on June 28 at which time the Goddess will be selected. ....
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
Ellis Goes to
 Aid Of Three
 ''''' Across Border

Broken radio reports were re- ceiyed early this afternoon by Al aska Air Transports station RANG, from Ketchikan, saying pilot. Bob Ellis had answered. distress call from a Canadian plane and picked up three passengers
 It was understood the pilot of the Canadian plane was Chamber lain" and the passengers, 'Beale' and "Stonebaker," and that they had been flying with two other planes from Telegraph Creek to At lin.
 The Chamberlain ship had gotten off its course, and had been forced down with but five minutes of gas in the tanks. All three men were picked up safely, and taken to Ket- chikan, it is understood
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
Miss Johnson Mr.. Henning
 '.' To Wed Wed inl July
Ceremony to Take Place at Point Louisa, Home ofMr.
 and Mrs. Fred Henning

The marriage of Miss Grace John- son, daughter of Mrs. c. E. Johnson of Queen Ann Hill, Seattle, to MT Robert Henning, son of MT. Arthur Henning of this city, will be an event of next month. The ceremony will take place at the Point Louisa home of the bridegroom's aunt and uncle, MT and Mrs. Fred Henning Mrs. Johnson will accompany her daughter north in July, and during her visit in the Capital City will be the house guest of MT. Henning and his father, at their home on Dixon Street.
 Miss Johnson was graduated from the University of Washington this month. She is well known in art circles at the University, and was President of the Lambda Rho, art sorority in 1887.
 MT. Heaning, graduate of the University of Washington, was
 prominent in journalistic work, ath- 1 letics, and varsity basketball, botE
 at the University, and at the Uni versity of Alaska, at Fairbanks which he attended, previous to hi schooling in Washington. He wa. also a member of Sigma Delta Chi honorary journalistic fraternity
 MT. Henning is on the reportoria
 staff of The Daily Alaska Empire.
 The engagement of the. young
 couple was announced last October
 They will make their home in Ju.
 neau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
FAIL TO FIND BEAR
 TRAP WITH REPORTED
 } SKELETON AT HAYNES

a rf
 The Game Commission vessel Grizzly Bear with Wildlife Agent David Wood, Jr, aboard has re- turned to Juneau with the report that no trace of the reported bear trap and skeleton had been found. Indians in the neighborllood report ed the trap, it was. stated, and said there was skeleton in it. Deputy Marshal Martin Callim of Haines reported to the Marshal's office here and the Grizzly was dispatched to make search. Officers reported they could find no one who would lead them to the exact location of the reported trap Further investi- gation is being made, they said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
D Q U CL A s
 N E W s
ENGAGEMENT OF
 HILJA REINIKKA
 ANNOTJNCED TODAY

MT. and Mrs. Henry Reinikka an nounce the engagement of theil daughter, Hilja, to MT. Clyde Bol- van, son of MT. and Mrs. George Bolyan of Chichagof. sM
 Miss Reinikka is. a wellknown Douglas girl of considerable accom- plishment. She graduated with hon. ors from the Douglas High School and from the University of Alaska For the past two years she has beer employed in Washington, DC, by the University of Alaska as, Secre- tary to an Alaska History Research Project.
 MT, Bolyan graduated from the Juneau High School and also at tended the University of Alaska. He is at present employed by the Po- tomac Electric Power Company in Washington, DC.
 The wedding will take place in Juneau some time this fall.
 Arthur Reinikka is now enroute to Washington, DC, to visit his sister and they will tour the States by car together, returning here in August.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
APIS CANNERY
 MAN THROUGH

Harry Cunningham, of the sales department of the Alaska Pacific Salmon Company, Skinner and Eddy branch, passed through Juneau to- day on the North Coast, bound for Seattle.
 Cunningham has been at Drier Bay, to the Westward, removing cannery supplies from the San Juan Packing Company cannery there that will not operate in 1888. The supplies will be taken to Rake and Port Althorp Cunningham said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
JUNEAU CHILD TO PLAY PART
 IN TAkU FILM
Ann Louise Henning to Be Temple Girl of
 Capital City

Ann Louise Henning, five-year-o daughter of Mir and Mrs. Fred Hen ming, will be the envy of all the children in town-she is going to play part in Norman Dawn's pie ture Golden River" now being. filmed on the Taku River.
 Ann Louise was signed this morn ing to leave within the next few weeks for the movie camp up the Taku River with her mother to spend two weeks on location.
 "Sourdough" Bob Webster said this morning, She's a natural and she's a real actor, it appears. She's got the blonde hair and the curls and the blue eyes. You can't ask for a lot more"
 Mrs. Henning said today: "An Louise acts up enough around the house. She might as well get paid for it!'
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
Df. ]. W. EdnlundS

OptometEist of Alaska and Seattle
 is NOW HERE, at the
 HOTEL JUNEAU Room 204) From June IA to 19. examining your
 Eyes for Glasses
 pr. Edmunds needs no introduc- tion to Juneau citizens as this is his eleventh annual trip throughout Alaska where hundreds of citizens testify to his highly scientific work, backed by five diplomas from recog- nized Eye Colleges, besides being a Post-Graduate. Crossed-Eyes ire auently straightened with glasses only. We welcome difficult cases. z School Children's Eyes need very careful attention and should be ex- arnined once each year: glasses fit- ted If necessary.
 1t is a gross error to suppose that children have perfect eyes at birth Many bright children are retarded if, health and handicapped by eye strain or poor vision.
 Permanent Offices at l4si Fourth Ave. Seattle, where my two quali- fled and able assistants are con stantly in attendance. adv
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
GAN COMP ANY M AN ABOARD
 NORTH COAST

Charles Rodeen, mechanical sup erintendent for Continental Can Company in Alaska, passed south bound through Juneau today on the North Coast, after three weeks at Sand Point. installing high speed equipment.
 Rodeen put equipment in shape at the Alaska Salmon Packing Com pany at Sand Point for the present season. He said operations began on the ninth of this month.
 While at the Sand Point csnnery, Rodeen installed new filler that he says is the fastest thing of it's sort available, packing up to 2oo cans minute in the tall size with a new rotary system.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
DOUGLAS FIREMEN WANT
 TWO-PHASE FIRE SIREN

At a special meeting of the Doug las Fire Department last night to look further into the siren matter it was decided to find out the pos abilities of using a two-phase in- stead of the single phase apparatus before making definite committ- ment along the lines voted for at a previous meeting A committee to interview Manager w. s. Pullen of the Alaska Electric Light and Power Company on the proposition was appointed as follows: E. Hach- meister, Mike Pusich and A. J Balog.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
Five Fish Boats
 ~ Sell in Juneau

The following loads of halibut and salmon were sold today on the Ju- neau fish exchange:
 M. Lopp, 31A751, 1900 pounds of halibut, selling to Marlyn Fish Co. at 6.65 and 465; Balto, Capt. Claude McKerr, 1900 pounds of haiibut sat 6.60 and 4.65, selling to ACF;; Wash ington, Capt. George Dalton. 5000 pounds of salmon to ACT; Fern, Capt, John Lowell. 19,000 pounds of salmon, and Sadie. Capt. Sandy Stevens, 4,500 pounds of salmon, both selling to Sebastian Stuart at prevailing prices of 10-7-4.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
Blanche Thorgerson Has Uncle Aboard New North Coast

Perhaps prouder of the newly re- conditioned North Coast than the crew itself is Blanche Thorgerson, popular young Juneau bookkeeper.
 Miss Thorgerson's uncle, Capt. Ole Munsaas, is chief pilot of the North Coast.
 The veteran Alaska skipper had Blanche to breakfast this morning aboard the boat and showed a party of Blanches friends around the ship.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
TO TENAKEE

Mrs. Arne Shudshift and two sons, Kenneth and Melvin, left on the Es- tebeth last night for months visi 70 Tenakee Springs. Andy Running who has been a guest at the Shud- shift home for the past few days was to leave by plane this morn- ing, weather permitting. to visit his father at Chichagof.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
MRS ROSE DAVIS IS
 TRANSFERRED TO PANAMA

Mrs. Rose Davis, for IA years head of the Indian school at Douglas, has been transferred to Panama, it was announced today by C. M. Hirst Di- rector of Education for the Office of Indian Affairs at Juneau. The transfer will be effective in the fall No appointment has yet been made for Douglas, the Director said, and probably would not be until fall.
 Mrs. Davis is widely known in Douglas and the Gastineau Chan nel community and has a wide circle of friends who will regret her leav- ing.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT GETS OUT STORIES ON ITSS VAST SACTIYITIES

'.Current Conservation is the title of a publication which the Di- vision of Information in the h. terior Department is now getting out, the. third number having just arrived in Juneau. Aimed to cover the wide field of activity of the h. terior Department, the clip sheet carries many interesting items from Alaska to the Virgin Islands and from many places in the States.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
JOHNSON RESIGNS

Effective June Is. for the purpose of. being able to devote full time to his interest with the Douglas cannery, L. A. Johnson rendered his resignation to the School Board as the schools janitor.
 The Board will likely hold meet ing the latter part of this month to consider the appointment of a suc- cessor to Johnson as well as select teachers to fill three and possibly more vacancies in the teaching staff.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
NEW FAMILY FOR DOUGLAS

H. E. Hal Smith. electrician for
 he A.EL. & P. Co, has purchased from the Dick McCormicks their cottage, corner of Third and E streets. now occupied by MT. and Mrs Ralph Mortinson. MT. and Mrs. Smith and small child expect to move here as soon as the residence becomes available.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
WEATHER CONDITIONS AT AM TO-DAY

(airport} cloudy, temperature 54; Blame couu o@ oa cloudy 52 Alert Bay cloudy 56 51; Triple cloudy 49 Prince Rupert clear oz e chikan cloudy Craig cloudy Wrange cloudy 52 Peespg raining 51 Ska cloudy Soapsone Point raining A Hoonah cloudy raining Port Ahop miing; Ienakee ouay s0 Radovle showers 48 Juneau cloudy 48 cloudy 45 Cape Hinaofook shower" 4o cloudy raining 65 Chna cloudy 4S
 Mccarthy partly cloudy 48 48 Anchorage cloudy cloudy 56 Panama clouo 24 Ruby cloudy partly 56; Katag clear 52
 June 7---Su 253 sunset S:o9 pm,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
WEATHER SYNOPSIS

with center of 042 mches at atuu degrees west covered the eastern DOT
 the coast rom Southeast A- Oregon was low over the rest Al Boring and central Canada With the lowest Aka and smaller cener over upper Manitoba Light ram was Alaska and the Pacific Northwest With scattered % Territory Except over Seward Auan Islands temperatures over AL aska this morning.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
McRAE IMPROVING
 SLOWLY IN HOSPITAL

Hugh McRae was released from St Ann's Hospital temporarily this morning for a short visit to Doug las. Although feeling some better, he says he must remain under doctors
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16

forecasa TOT Juneau beginning at June l6: Ram tonight and Friday moderate souhery winds
 Weather forecast tonight Friday over the north portion probably rain tonight Friday rain the south portion moderate souty winds except fresh Dixon Clarence Chatham Strait 
 Forecast of Gulf Alaska Fresh southefy along fresh outhe1t and east Sound to Cape Hnchn brook
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
PLAN DINNER

At the regular meeting of the Methodist Junior Guild last eve ming, further plans were made for a potluck dinner which is to be held next Wednesday evening.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16

care in the hospital for some time
 longer.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
ALICE CURTISS
 TO VISIT HERE

Alice Curtiss. sister of Henry Sul- ly, was an inbound passenger from Sitka on the North Coast
 Miss Curtiss will spend the sum- mer here with MT. and Mrs. Sully.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
LUTHERAN LADIES' AID

Goodie Sale, Bert's Cash Grocery, starts 10 A. M. Saturday. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
U. g., DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE WEATHER BurEAU
 THE WEATHER
tBy the U. $. Weather Bureau,

Juneau and vicinity beginning at pm. June 1
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-06-16
SEE DIR. EDMUNDS'

Optometrist of Alaska and Seattle, advertisement on page two. adv.
Evening star., 1938-07-19

ever, and Grandfather Frog opened
his big mouth and laughed. How do
fishes breathe?" he asked.
Peter shook his head. II didn't
suppose they did breathe. Rather, I
never thought about it," he replied.
well, they do" replied Grandfather
Frog. There Is air in the water and
they get, this air through their gills.
The next time you see Mr.. Trout in
the water watch him. You will see
him opening and shutting his gills.
That Il his way os breathing. Now,
Ynp I IN doKp pndeS Xate9 I don't
Evening star., 1938-07-19

didn't when came over here. It was
seeing you go down to the bottom of
the Smiling Pool and stay down 50
long that set me to wondering how
you can hold your breath 30 long. I
don't know Of ANYBODY else who can
do it." replied Peter.
What makes you think hold my
breath? Chug-a-rNm! What makes
you think I hold my breath, Peter
Rabbit" demanded Grandfather Frog.
We'll. II you don't how can you
stay down under water Hike tlfatPs-
nok0e&nd 3ntne ssI'Ho Hnnkehad .IoefY
Evening star., 1938-07-19

need much air and what I do need
I can get from the water. haven't
got gills. but have q very peculiar
and convenient skin, and when I am
under water it acts like sort Of gill.
I get all the air I want or need from
the water, and 50 can stay under
water as long Is please, and as I
said before, I don't hold my breath.
I cal imagine anything more
uncoQ <ortable than holding ones
breath" -
Peter NAbbit's tyess slooked O 4 they
XQaln pQQ out ox bis bed WHY.
Evening star., 1938-07-19
and Billy Mink and Little

Muskrat and Billy Mink and Little
Joe Otter, and each of them has to
come up in very little while to get
more air. They can stay down only
as long as they can hold their breath.
If they didn't come up for fresh air
they would drown. Jerry Muskrat
told me SO. I don't see how you can
hold your breath so long. How do
you do 1t, Grandfather Frog?"
Il DON'T" replied Grandfather Frog,
and chuckled at the look on Peters
face. "I don't hold my breath at All,s
Evening star., 1938-07-19
"What?" cried Peter. "You don't

"What?" cried Peter. "You don't
hold your breath at all? You are try
ing to fool me, Grandfather Frog"
Watch me dive" replied Grand
father Frog and made beautiful long
dive into the water. A minute or SO
later he was back on his big green
lily-pad. did you see any bubbles?"
he asked. 4
"Yes," replied Peter.
THAT was the air from my lungs
that was getting rid Of" explained
Otandfathey Hfe9. s's'-ss-.4 =
Evening star., 1938-07-19
Bedtime Stories
BY THORNTON w. BURGESS.

GRANDFATHER FROGS eyes
twinkled. "Chug said
he. You know he always begins with
''chug-a-rum" It wouldn't be Grand
father Frog If he didn't. "Chug-a-
run" said he. II knew you had
something on your mind, Peter. There
would be something wrong with you
II YOU didn't have . question to ask" !"
.X2aats :. taaa1H E2enuafatlaar Eror 7
Evening star., 1938-07-19
ADVERTISEMENT.

he gasped at last, "you really are won
derful, Grandfather Frog! You really
are wonderful"
"Chug-a-rum!" exclaimed Grand
father Frog. 1T has taken you long
time to find 1t out, Peter"
(Copyright, 1938)
Evening star., 1938-07-19
Twizzler Answer.
BY Willard
Trademark q pp led
For q. s. Patent Ohce
BY Mormon Marsh
By Bud Fisher
by Hobon

Put pieces No. / and No. 2 in the
toaster for 80 seconds, turn No. to
other side and remove No. 2. Put No.
in with No. / for 80 seconds. No.
is done SO No. is turned around and
No. 2 is put in. When done only 80
seconds were gone.
Evening star., 1938-07-19
Have Official Flags.

The Secretary Of State, the Secc
tary OF the Navy and the Assistant
Secretary Of the Navy all have ofncial
IAN a their own.
Evening star., 1938-07-19

Evanston, Ill; Wichita. Kans., and
East Cleveland. Ohio. have made lie.
detector tests . condition to appoint.
meuts In their police departments.
Evening star., 1938-07-19

Answer to Yesterdays LETTER-OUT
Letter-Out
(N PERIANDER- REPAIRED "a carpenter did it,:
(E) BOWEL-BLOW Ito exhale).
(V) SHOVEL-HOLES (nnd them on a golf course)
(E) ENDOW-DOWN (soft pumage).
(R) ERING-BEGIN Ito START.
Evening star., 1938-07-19
LETTER-OUT
Phillips

Remove letter
called
the word have eteedou" correctly
fidelity. - ~