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Evening star., 1939-11-02

rim bankruptcy or receivership or being
reorganized under Bankruptcy Act. OF
securities assumed BY such companies
Rates Of dividends In the foregoing table
are annual disbursements based on the last
quarterly or semt-annual declaration. On.
less otherwise noted special OF extra divi.
dends are not included.
xd Ex dividend H Ex rights q Also
extra or extras. Paid last year. fPay-
able In stock. Declared OF paid so far
this year h Cash or stock K Accumu.
iated dividend oaid or declared this year
ur Under rule. WV With warrants. "
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Also extra or extras. g Declared or
paid so far this year: Paid last year.
Quotations furnished by National As
states they do not necessarily reflect act
uai transactions or firm bids of offers but
ahould indicate approximate prices.
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London Bur Silver

LONDON Nov 2 R-Bar silver. 23,so.
OF = penny Equivalent. Il. .s2 cents on
gold, 1885: unchanged. Equivalent. S33. s5.)
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Building Awards
| Down Sharply
During Week
By the Associated Press.

~ eAC ADSOS10tC0 1Ie68.
NEW YORK, Nov. 2.-Engineering
construction awards fell of during
the week ended Tuesday to $50,040,-
600, a decline of % per cent from the
previous week and 30 per cent below
a year ago, Engineering News-Rec-
ord reported today.
Private awards were IS per cent
less than the preceding week. but 6
per cent larger than the same week
last year. 1t was the eighth consecu-
tive week that private construction
had topped its respective 1898 values.
Public engineering construction
was S per cent larger than the week
before, but Al per cent under q year
ago.
Comparisons follow:
Total.
Last week. Prev week Year apo
S50,O40,0OO S64,2 ,263.OOO S7i,0l3, 900
1s.755,ooo s5.sio.ooo 1856. 600
State and Municipal.
23,017,000 25,966.0OO 44,Os5,ooo
Federal
s'26s.ooo a.s7s,oo0 e,2e2.o 900
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Rubber Futures

NEW YORK, Nov. Q H9.-Crude rubber
futures opened IS to IS lower. pecena.
ess. 20.12.1S; March, 1o.76-o2: Nay.
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Cuban Tob IS Il eoh eoh eoh
Pied II 6hs 60 43 a. a
Unit Ind Corp 8ss Al II X II
WV With warrants. xw without warrants.
n New. st tstp) Stamped.
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federal Lund Bunks

NEW YORK. Nov. 2 R.-Federal Land
Bank ecnds;; -. -.
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IOtaI I0au1ngS declined more than
seasonally from their fall peak az
all classes of freight except coke
tapered from the previous week.
Largest decreases were registered by
loadings of miscellaneous freight,
grain and coal.
The Associated Press seasonally
adjusted index Of loadings, based on
1929-30 as 100, declined to 1854 com.
pared with 77.2 the previous week,
and $50 a year ago.
Range of recent years:
1888. 1888. 1887. 1896 1p34.H
High 77.2 71.3 So "a
Evening star., 1939-11-02
New York Bank Stocks

NEW YORK. Nov 9 UP.-National As.
sociation Securities Dealers. Inc:
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
JUNIOR PROM

The Juniors gave the Junior Prom
on December S. The hall was decor
atted in the class colors. royal blue
and white
Dancing was the main event Of
the evening. but games were played
earlier. The following couples won
prizes for the best waltz:
Ruth Scribner and Arnt Sorset.
first prize Mae Thomas and Eddie
Churchill, second prize: Ethel Bar
low and Dick Stokes. third prize
Refreshments of gingerbread with
whipped cream and coffee were
served al eleven thirty.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
SHOPPERS DELIGHT
DEPICTED HERE n
WINDOW DISPLAY

Any shopper with brow wrinkled
over what to get Mother, Father or
Jimmie or Nellie will do well to
pause a few moments in front Of
Campbell Brothers store windows
for there in a setting that aWakens
the old thrill of real Christmas spir-
it can be found a wide selection Of
gifts that viii please every member
OF the family or the family's family.
On the mems side are belts. robes.
shirts and ties that any man would
be proud TO own. The opposite win
dow contains dishes and glassware
that would gladden. any housewives
heart and the large center window
is a Kiddie's paradise. Dolls, toy
dogs. balls. guns, all whirl gaily
around on a lighted merry-go-round.
Trucks, bright and shiny red, five
engines games. in fact every con
ceivable something TO make Jimmie
and Nellie squeal with delight on
Christmas morning are all displayed
in a setting of greenery and colored
lights. Above the marquee over the.
sidewalk are three brightly lighted
trees and in the center, garlanded
b. strings of colored lights is a huge
saar with a message of Christmas
cheer TO all passersby. Peace on.
earth, good will towards men" the
the star recalls the message of the
Angels in Bethlehem and the artis-
tic and softly lighted display win
dows with their wealth of gifts re-
calls to life the old Christmas Spir-
it. packed away last year with the
tinsel and ornaments until another
Yuletide should roll around.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
MERRY CHRISTMAS

Christmas, about time every good
fellow was searching diligently to
find the biggest sock he's got for
we hope they will be filled with
Merry Christmas Tor everyone.
All! But that It not all for mere
ly a week later comes a day that
is welcomed by everyone. New Years
This should be a good time for all
the enthusiastic students of ". H. S.
to make a resolution and put more
effort into their school work.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
N0TICE. no CREDTTORs

Notice is hereby given that on
the 24th day of November 1899 the
undersigned was duly appointed Ex-
eeutrix of the estate of Charles Ben
jamin, deceased.
All persons having claims against
said estate are hereby required to
present same to the undersigned,
with proper vouchers, at Wrangeu,
Alaska. within six months from the
date hereof.
Dated at Wrangeu, Alaska, this
both day of November 1889.
Mary l. Benjamin, Exeeutrix.
First Publication Dec 1, 1893.
Last Publication Dec. p, 1893.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Rev. Russell F. Peterson, Pastor

II a. N. Morning Worship: "A
Fundamental Doctrine, the Virgin
Birth"
1910 noon Bible School: Para
ables of the Kingdom" study
Matthew 13:3-46 with lisa. 55:3 as
the Golden Text: Incline your ear,
and come unto me: hear, and your
soul shall live"
1880 p. m. Evening Worship:
THE Christmas Scenes in Pictures. i"
Wednesday, 1880 p. m, Prayer
meeting in the Church Parlor.
Come and worship. Join in singing
the Christmas Carols and Hymns.
Prepare your heart and soul for
Jesus's coming.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15

sary vouchers. in the office of the
I. S Commissioner for Wrangell
Precinct. at Wrangell Alaska, with
in sixty COZ days from the date Of
publication of this notice.
Heirs Of deceased are admonlshed
to file their proof Of beirship in the
above entitled court within sixty
COO days from date of publication
hereof
Dated, Wrangell, Alaska. NoYem-
Der %. 1899.
RICHARD sURATT.
U. S. Commissioner & Probate
Judge.
First Publication. Dec. /, 1899.
Last Publication, Dec. %. 1893.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
WRANGELL HI-LINES.
EDITOR----Don Lewis Assoc EDTTOR----Robert
WRANGELL LINES MANAGED STAFF

wheeling up the street, Mary? It
wasn't Jack, was It? Here's
our parting shot: What we'll
known personality around school
has adopted this for his motto !.
United, We stand. divided. 1 fall' p
Well, the River IS cleared Of
all menaces to navigation, aud what
not, SO this is all for this time :.
Don't forget TO be good, until
Christmas) boys and girls. SO that
you will get lots of toys and things.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15

designated as Tract "R" containing
$40 acres, and It is now in the
files OF the Z. s. Land office, An
ehOrage. Alaska.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
Yersely any Of the above mentioned
land should file their adverse claims
IN the district land office within the
period of publication or thirty days
thereafter or they will be barred by
the provisions of the Statutes.
GEORGE A. LINGO,
Register
Date First Publication Nov. It, 1893
Date Last Publication Jan. Il, 1910
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
At the Churches
ST. PHILIPS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
The Rev. Arnold Krone

Sunday: December seventeenth.
The Third Sunday in Advent.
100 a. m Holy Communion.
1000 a. IN. Church School.
Topic: Parallels o fthe Kingdom
Matthew 13: 3-S, 31-33. 44-46.
1900 a m. Morning Prayer.
Sermon: John the Baptist.
Thursday: December twenty-first.
Feast of st. Thomas. the Apostle.
900 a. m. Holy Communion.
Wednesday. Friday and Saturday
are Ember Days of Prayer and Fast
ing.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
Book I
'0LUME III
"sTIKINE MUD"
lBy.TWo RiEer RaIsl

10y 4 HD river RATS
Well folks, here it is December,
and no ice in the river yet 1t
looks like an open winter, so the
dredging must go on The Junior
Prom is over. and what a night that
was Ginger and Amt had their
usual fight, and Alan and Ruth
kept them company "Jitterbug'
Mckay 6Malcolm) is all Uttered
out, so he says. Please don't turn
woman-hater like Walter, Maeky -.
What's this We hear about John
ny's car trying to climb the flag
pole? Johnny, you sure do park
your car in the strangest places!
Man Mountain" Bert was seen tax
ing Ruth and Arlene home after the
Prom Eleanor seems quite re-
lieyed since she found out that jim
Hodgeman isn't going steady, as
some people would have her believe
ADVICE TO THE LOYELORN.
Please don't leave your notes around
Phyllis. Amt love grand. Johnny?
Who was that handsome young
gentleman we saw you and Arlene
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
SPORTS

Well folks: It seems the boys got
in the wrong groove when they
tackled the Wrangell town team in
the first public ENHANCEMENT of the
1939-40 basketball season. At the
final whistle the score was 1874
in favor OF the town team. At the
start it looked as though there
would be little difference in the
final scores but it seems the lads
just didn't have the required STAN
ina 10 subdue their opponents.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
RAND ORGANIZES

On December l. a meeting Of anna
teur musicians vas called for the
purpose of organizing a school band
Robert Peterson was elected presi-
dent of the organization and Arlene
Shain. secretary.
The purpose of the band is 10 give
more pep 10 the roofing sections at
ball games and to furnish occasional
entertainment TO the high school.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
sEvENTH-DAY ADVENTIST

Sabbath School for the children
at 100 p. m. Sat.
Sabbath School, (adult, 2:3O p.
m. Sat
Church Service Fellowship witt
Christ, $50 p. N. Sat.
Wednesday evening study in Re-
Yelation at o'clock at home OF Mrs
Stella Greene.
All are welcome to these services.
Mrs. NJ. L. MILES.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
PAGE FIVE

the files Of the u. S. Land office,
Anchorage. Alaska.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
Yersely any Of the above mentioned
land should file their adverse claims
in the district land office within the
period OF publication of thirty days
or they viii be barred by
the provisions Of the Statutes.
GEORGE A. LINGO.
Register.
First Publication Dec. s, 1893.
Last Publication. Feb >. 1910
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
WRANGELL HI vs. INSTITUTE

Tonight Tor the second time THIS
season the W H. >. Wolves take to
the court. This time it will be
against the Wrangell Institute From
the outlooks of both sides it looks
as though this will be a game well
worth seeing for both teams are of
about the same caliber.
As a preliminary event, the Wran-
gell Eighth Graders will clash with
the Eighth Graders from the Insti-
tute.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15

in the city of David a Saviour, which
is Christ the Lord" Luke I'll.
Sunday, Il a. m. Sunday School
Evening Service, 7:30. Message by
Rev. Calame from California.
Tuesday. 7.30 p. m. Bible Study
and Prayer Meeting.
Thursday, 1880 p. m. Christmas
Program.
Everybody is welcome.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
ARCHERY

From the looks of activities GO
ing on around in the High School
shop the manly sport of archery IS
taking its toll of interest.
II won't be many more days until
one will see Bert Mckay and Robert
Sherman, settling their quarrels at
dawn with the bow aud arrow.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Ralph
\. scrubby, has made application for
a domestic. under the act of May %.
1884 AS Stat 500 for a tract Of
land embraced in [. S. Survey Ne.
1921. Wrangeu Group of Homesites.
and designated as Tract &C" con
tanning $50 acres. and it is now in
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
CATHOLIC CHURCH

SUNDAY, DECEMBER II, 1893.
Third Sunday OF Advent
No Mass Sunday due to FIR. Me-
Namara's absence. Next Mass will
be Dec 81.
Wednesday Friday Saturday are
Ember Days
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
NOTICE

Notice is hereby gwen that Dean
A. Blodgett, of Wrangen, Alaska,
has made application for a home
site under the act of May %, 1894
as Stat. 500 for a tract of land
embraced in L. S. Survey No. 1921,
Wrangeu Group of Homesites, and
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
"a -
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE To CREDITORS
AND HEIRS

" THE PROBATE COURT FOR
THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA
WRANGELL PRECINCT FIRST
DIVISION.
N THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF CHAS MOBERG. DECEASED.
NOTICE IS HERBY GIVEN that
the undersigned United States Com
missioner will administer the above
entitled estate of Chas. Moberg, de-
ceased, as provided in Sections 1901
1903 ella 1888. All persons hay
ing claims against said estate are
notified to file them, with the neces-
The Wrangell sentinel., 1939-12-15
ASSEMBLY OF GOD MISSION
Mrs. Berta Vaughn. Pastor

For unto you is born this day
Evening star., 1939-05-28

portant route of all-that between the
United States and Europe.
The American network of interna-
tional airlines today is the envy of the
world. It extends from Nome, on the
Arctic Circle, to Santiago, Chile, and
from Hong Kong 10000 miles eastward
to Marseilles, France. It connects At
countries and colonies outside our CONT
mental borders with routes totaling 54,066
miles in length-more than twice the
circumference Of the earth-over which
aircraft were flown a total of 13,5OO, 900
miles last year.
No single nation has accomplished as
much as so per cent of this flying total
In international service and all other
nations of the earth together have flown
less than half the $500 900 miles of actual
over-ocean service logged by the great
flying boats of Pan American in the Pa
citic and during survey flights in the At
lantic.
Milford chronicle., 1939-01-27
OVERLOOK

The Nassau charge will hold their
Fourth Quarterly meeting on Satur-
day, Jan. 2Sth at 10 O'Clock in Zion
Church. All officers are asked to
be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lynch and Mrs. Lille
Stevens, of Roxana, attended serv-
ice at Whites Chapel one night last
week. Mr.. Lynch gave a very inter-
esting talk that was enjoyed by all.
Rev. Graham. the pastor in charge,
was once pastor at Roxana.
Mrs. Maggie Walls Vincent and
daughter, Margaret and Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Vincent. of Milton. spent last
Thursday at Harrisburg, Pa.
The revival services which had
been in progress at Whites Chapel,
two weeks closed Sunday night.
SCunday School next Sunday morn
in at 10 o'clock. followed by Class
Meeting at IL, by the leader, Green
Birmingham.
Milford chronicle., 1939-01-27

/ joined, namely, Mrs. West Setman
I and Mrs. Asher, Maggie Evans and
Mrs. Adella Dale other members
present were: Mrs. Alvanna Dolby,
Mrs. Belts, Mrs. Davidson. Mrs. Nc
Cabe, Mrs. Pusey. Mrs. Parsons and
one visitor. Mrs. Ida Wharton Long.
The secretary was instructed to read
the state presidents address and the
Recommendation and Standards for
Efficiency for Local Unions. as re-
corded in the state minutes book.
Several more good selections were
read, and talks made. Closed with
singing the Twenty-Third Psalm.
Repeated the Crusade Psalm. Mrs.
Pusey, the hostess. served refresh
ments.
Kendall Drake. aged 27 years. died
in Philadelphia, following severe
burns received while in his home.
He had received treatment at a hos
pital there. His body was brought
to the undertaken parlors of Clinton
Watson in Frankford. Funeral ser
vices were held from the Christian
Church on Sunday afternoon. Rev.
]. r. Glenn conducted the services.
The deceased leaves a widow. Mrs.
Elizabeth Drake, and a mother, Mrs.
Hattie Berger of Philadelphia. who
was the daughter of Mrs. Minnie
Evans. deceased. Our sympathy is
extended to the bereaved mother and
wife and others.
The Millville Fire Company will
hold a roast chicken supper at Lord
Baltimore school on February 2. be-
tween ) and s o'clock. Prices: 35c,
soc. Everyone invited to attend.
Mrs. Effie Latchum is spending
two weeks with her sister, Mrs.
Laura Baker, in Selbyville.
Mr. and Mrs L. Kaufman mOtored
to Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pa,
on a business and pleasure trip last
week
Several persons are suffering from
mumps in this community.
Mrs. Augustus Bennett and grand
Miss Alice Bennett, mo-
tored to Selbyville and visited rela-
tives and friends on Friday.
Rev and Mrs. w. S. Grant and son
Harold have returned home after a
motor trip to Miami. Key West, and |
ether interesting points in Florida
and other states.
Milford chronicle., 1939-01-27
OCEAN VIEW


Mr.. and Mrs. Norman E. Calhoun
of Ocean View announce the mar
riage Of their daughter, Eileen Mar
garet Calhoun, to William p. Bant
son of Mr.. and Mrs. James Bant OF
Wilmington, which took place on
Sunday, January %, at Selbyville
Rev. X. T. Thawley performed the
ceremony. A reception was held at
the home of the brides parents,
where a few relatives and friends at
tended in the afternoon. The bride
attended the Lord Baltimore High
School and was popular with her
many friends. The groom holds the
position OF physical instructor at
Lord Baltimore school here. We ex-
| tend our best wishes to the happy
couple for long and successful
life.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. C. Bishop observed
the 45th anniversary of their we'd
ding on Sunday. January % at the
home of their daughter, Mrs. Leona
Clark. Those present of their chill
dren were: Mr.. and Mrs. John Bish-
op and son Arthur, Edward Bishop,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bishop and two
children, Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Bish-
op; Mr.. and Mrs. John Clark and
sons, Jimmie and Johnnie, Mr.. and
Mrs. Irwin Powell and son Wilbert,
and their friends, DR.. and Mrs. Van
dergrift. and Mr.. and Mrs. Weston
Pusey and son William of Snow Hill,
Md; Elwood wilkins of Willards,
Nd; Mr.. and Mrs. George Bunting,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Daisey and W.
J. Clarke. A fine dinner was served
by Mr.. and Mrs. Clark. Congratula-
tions were in order upon the happy
couple who have been married forty
five years. They reside in Ocean
View. Six children were present;
three were unable to come.
The Women's Christian Temper
ance Union held its 3O5th regular
monthly business and devotional
meeting at the home of Mrs. Clara
Pusey on Monday night, January 16.
The president, Mrs. Lille II. Belts,
presided. and the following program
was carried out: Devotional hymns,
Lead on, o King Eternal" and
Take my Life and Let it be Conse-
Grated. Lord. to Thee" The Lords
Prayer was made in unison; then
prayer. led by Mrs. Emma McCabe.
Scripture reading. 103rd Psalm. read
by vice-president. Mrs. Jennie Par
sons. Then the business was
transacted. Minutes were read by
Mrs. Ethel Davidson. Each one
quoted a verse of the Bible. Dues !
received from new members who
Milford chronicle., 1939-01-27

TOWNS ARE NOT LIKE TREES
and plants. which grow without their
doing anything about it. They are
like an automobile or railroad train.
which has to be pushed along by
power. The energy of the dwellers
liz towns constitutes that power.
Milford chronicle., 1939-01-27

Milton High School girls and boys
have organized intramural basket
hall teams. The girls team from
the seventh grade. "a and 7b, have
(: played and "a won. 34-i2. The boys
OF this grade are expected to play
! IN the near future.
Miss Charlotte Spencer, State MI
| tritiOnist, aud Miss Mary NJ. Klass,
! Il. N. nursing eOnsultant for Grip
pied children, both of the State Board
OF Health, visited Milton School on
Monday to weigh the children.
Notices have been sent TO the Alu-
mni basketball players announcing
practices for the alumni game as
follows: Girls, Thursday. Jan. 26.
and Tuesday, Jan. 81: boys, Friday
Jan. 27. and Wednesday, Feb. l. The
alumni game will be played on Fri
day, Feb. 3. Several Of the alumni
have expressed keen interest in this
game and with several nights prac-
tice will prove themselves worthy
opponents for our high school team.
COOlspring Presbyterian Church
Next Sunday, January 29th. has
been set apart by the action of the
General Assembly as Young Peoples
Day, to be observed in our churches
by an appropriate program con-
Quoted by the young people them
selves. We will therefore observe
this occasion next Sunday. Our
young people will have full charge
of the service, reading the Scripture.
prayer. ETC. The pastor will deliver
the sermon. Subject, "The Secret
OF Youth" Come and bring your
friends as a matter Of encourage
ment to the young people. Let us
on this day obtain the spirit Of
youth. getting their viewpoint of the
Life Religious.
HELP A GOOD CAUSE!
Attend the dinner being served by
the Firemen's Ladies' Auxiliary for
the benefit of the Chamber of Com
merce of Milton, 10 be held Thurs
day. February 2. at Clyde Belts new
store Tickets on sale at the Red
Star Drug Store. Milford; Morris
Drug Store, Lewes; SWANS Drug
Store. Georgetown: DR.. Messick's |
Drug Store, Rehoboth. and Webbs
Drug Store, Milton.
st. John the Baptist Church
(EpiscopaD
Milton. Delaware.
Sunday. January 20, 1889
1880 p. M.-Evening Prayer and 4
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-01-06

President Roosevets ringing message to the congress
should make ii clear the entire world that the l. s. A
will have nothing to do with dictator and toataran
ernmens Events of the past have swiftly moved to
prove that democratic forms of government in real
danger The answer the chief executive points out is
adequate preparedness The price be great the saer
fees soulstirrng but the country whole will be willing
to pay the If be vouchsafed protection against
the stirring, militant forces that activate continental
Europe.
Punitive military expeditions foreign shores out
That much agreed On the other hand however there
the real necessity of preparing the L. S against external
that nation combination OF nations will dare
to assa these shores The president urged revision of the
neutrality act that this nation would not be forced 10
willingly assist dictator nations against nations that
victims of aggression None will dispute the logic of such
q course.
Pump printing will have to be continued Roosevelt in
ssts because the national income has not reached the
point where do without such governmental OUTLAWS
In short people be fed housed and clothed if not
through private employment then by the methods adopted
taxes business industry and of those now
poyed provide the necessities of life for those who by
circumstance compelled to accept the governments
bounty. Few there who will protest that program.
The chief executives message was straight from the
shoulder There equivocaon, lodging of issues
polite maneuverng for political either to the
right left. The facts laid bare. The problems
presented TO the 1t left to the soons
determine policies and of the appropriations needed
to steer the nation keel The chief executive
knew his stuff he presented 1t Fundamentally and without
bias and left in doubt to which the world
turning 1t remains for to take such action
needed to the u S. A. adequate protection, guard
against foreign encroachment, and promote the welfare
Of the country that in all things it stand alone if
need be.
The president spoke truly wisely and WELL 1t would be
only proper if the to heed his admonitons