The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-11-23

was shorter stockier 1 thought there
talgic twnge the kind that to man who
truly loves the animal he's raised and cared for,
when he told me that later killed the PAGER,
overwork strangling the horses sensitive nervous
system. He died on the track in the heat of a
race.
Canada War Talk
CHANGED across man and his wife from Canada
the other day. They were chatting about the dairy
industry of this section and 1 hustled obtrusivey
into the conversation. I asked them pointedy
were from Calgary-felt about the and Canada's
entry into the fracas. His reply lightning
quick that Canadians felt it time like
Hitler stopped-and pronto. He said that last
week shipload of butter from their region had
been sunk in mid-Atlantic. "U-boat, you know" he
definite about that. An incident in their
community had strengthened the morale greatly He
apparently gleeful over the fact that former
German who had served in the World War I
superior officer of Hitler of the first to
list. He turned away on physical dement's.
All amateur radio licenses have been revoked in
Canada because one was caught sending code mes
sages to Germany, he said. Yet with all that prox-
unity war; it seemed little him than it does
to us in the u S. . There was real longing for
peace the man and woman voiced the opinion if
Europeans less provincial if borders could be
as imaginary and simple the States Canadian
boundary, how simple it all would be. You're
strange part of humanity to me-" he said, We're
all Americans" Yes, were all Americans. If
Europe could be really European.
Three whsps of girls-so small they could scarce
ly pronounce the understanding corny arrange
ment of-of all things-"The Beer Barrel Polka"
Signs of the times. Then they moved into the more
juvenile The north wind doth blow and we shall
have What will poor robin do then-poor
thing" -. Frank the chimney sweep, grimy-faced,
tallhatted, explaining the problems of his profess
to a little girl $50 that when Santa Claus
down the chimney he won't get the candy
dirty" And then smile, broad, pleased as
punch. Frank don't know any other name, is one
of the few of that onceto-meerrifying brotherhood
dow y nfn1
features and tall witch-like hat were always to me
a of fear. Something to run from. Frank
has been making Sank Centre for 35 years. still
climbs his roofs, still plies the street. wire brush
in his hand.
Gordon Morse rummaging through his office
and digging up an 53-year-old insurance company
commission issued to his father, the late Charles.
The commission dated 1887. Norma Nelson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Nelson, is
freshman in high school. When she plays List
Liebestraum No. she is the youngest student Mrs
L. J. Dolson has ever had to work on that difficult
pianefort This'n banged up the street the
other day: Around the corner maiden swung hap
PLY. A contemporary greeted her, "Whatre you
so happy about?" -. I'm just kidding myself" was
the reply. The boys getting laugh on
Denny Ethun the other day who is out the limb
sawed Off Denny is helping put up the wires for
the Christmas decorations. He laid a saw on car
running board which drove off when he wasn't
ookng-and neither was the saw seen any more -.
At meeting Of Congregational Church circle
the other week at the home of Mrs. j. w. Nelson,
Mrs. ]. A. Caughren and Mrs. ]. A. Lockead were
present. For them it was the first time they had
been in the house-Nelson's recently purchased from
T. L. McCormick-in nigh onto twenty year.
The ladies' granddaughter Patty, the now Mrs
Harry Hamilton, born in the house. But none
of your business how many years ago-albeit know
a.. Aside to Mrs. Nelson: Official recognition that
you have only two sons from this corner 1t must
have been mirage, saw.
1t isn't all work on the business STEM The
finn ikaf haSa TWO w
side by side. One of the boys dropped in short
time ago with a headache from betting losses
What do you be on? Anything was the reply.
Football, weather. whether so-and-so will get a
haircut this week next At which your column
list felt of the back of his neck-it'n be next week
for sure. Bob Vandesteeg, writing from chicago
is now a man in white He says he eats and sleeps
optometry which he is studying And clinic
he's simply crazy those two daily hours He also
wonders what the devil is the matter with the Min
nesota football team-boy is he getting razed In
let the Michigan game answer that. It's the
migratory season, and don't mean ducks But
the people who perenially fortunate enough TO
duck the winters of Minnysota. Among the 1lrst
to exit are the c. r. Bruce's to Florida and the
w. H. Barnettes to California.
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