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Imperial Valley press., 1941-12-24

Road dirticd il mp Numerically
md tcr his pains cot a flop that
i1n only five performances. Holly
wood Las 10 lean far in the other
direction bQt Stcinbeak finds that
tie new selipt is faithful TO his
idea. AND his idea WAS to tell Of
the @dy, earthly charm and the sen-
timcntalism enc humility of
bunch Of shlftlcss Dai5an0s in Cali
folnia.
CUTTING Up
JOHN Garfield has been borrowed
for ;he role of Danny and will be
swell in it. The part of The philoSo-
rhlc PilGn has been expanded to fit
Spencer Tracy. Sweets Ramirez is
Hedy Lamar, and there is one var
lance for Sweets was woman
OF neither beauty nor substantial
virtue. IN the picture, she actullay
marries Danny and prompts him to
so to work. This fate. as Garfield
pCirted cut, is far less glorious
that the death that Danny met in
tie book Yet. so far as his friends
ere concerned it is death, and
thereafter they speak of him in
lie past tense
AKIN Tamiroff also is in the
picture. and is enjoying it. but the
first remark he made to me on the
set vas Chat he certainly does like
to work for Cecil De Mile. Are
YOU" I asked. there having been
no Word about the next De Mile
picture.
4 am going to" said Tamiroff.
"NGu know Row careful is De Mile,
nov nc plans and prepares? Well,
yesterday mcrnlng man came to
my house and said I have come 10
teach you how to throw knives.
L told him l had no need to
throw knives. and be said, Yes, in
two or three months you will be
throwing knives for Mr.. De Mile.
lie sent me 10 teach you
That was the first I knew of
The picture or that I would be Ill
it. IL a good as a contract"
STAE Is BORN
Jimmy Cagncl has inst been born
into his nrWcsl starring IOlC. Bald
headed, illtcrE Mike Curtiz was the
dIicctoliaI mid wife.
According TO California law, an
infant employed IN movies must be
q, least / weeks old. So CagneY
when born this time, was % days
old. and Vas pot a boy, but a girl
For all intcnts aAd visible purposes
though. there was the newly ar
rived George NJ. Cohan. with Walter
Huston for a father and Rosemary
DE Camp fer d bravely smiling mo-
Tier Since Yankee Doodle Dandy"
is to be a complete life story, up to
date, of Americas greatest song
and-dancc man, it had to start
With his entrance into the world
on July 4, 1878.
CaGncv wasn't even around when
his character Was being born. The
baby va Patricia Lynn Martin.
She gave fine performance,
slcapine aoundly through the scene
.iUst aa the script demanded. She
aiso GOT a higher rate Of pay than
ANY adult star in HollyWOod-$75
for exactly 80 seconds, which is
the maximum time baby can be
KEPT under tbc lights.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-12-24
soIlywood's
en- C. G S
By Paul Harrison

HOLLYWOOD. Dec. 21 All over
the lot: The Novel. "Tcrti!.a Flat 20
IS being translated into cc!n!ojd
at Metro, and Author John @j"in-
beck is grateful for tnc way j..
adapted, even tlouaN some s50re
changes and Il general =cruosiua-a..
are entajled.
The New York STAGE haG Try II
the hook a few seasons AGO. Produc-
er Jack Kirkland. apparently n
hope of having another Tobacco
Imperial Valley press., 1941-12-24
The CHINESE TOO
are FIGHTING JAPAN

fou ard half long the Chinese, acting alone have been
sng japanese aggression eachery aid been
ceed Tor which the Chinese deeply grateful The Chinese
ally of America nprovoked aggression.
Of them children grandchildren
geatgrand original Settlers always
Americans their honesty which ploveba they have built
serving the Anne public faithfully and we'll
Americans the Chinese with keen
Japanese and Vacheres, than
the Amer government and by loyalty prove worthy OF
il cDrtin p2t 0nagp of American
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
Parent Music
 Club Luncheon

The parent-Music Club held Q benefit community luncheon yes- terday at the Three Green Doors on Buckingham Street.
 Those attending were: Mrs. Irving Ross, Lillian Squires, Mrs. Charles Wintermute, Mrs. F. Nelson Can- field, Mrs. Frank Clearwater, Mrs. w. L. Taylor, Mrs Otto zw!ebel, Mrs. Henry Baker, Mrs. Joseph Muceino, Mrs. R. ScozzafaVa, Mrs. Charles Bertuccio Mrs. A, F. Fillipone, Mrs. M. J. Dempsey, Mrs, E. A. BarroWs, Mrs. w. L. Allingham, Mrs. Leon MacCsregor, Mrs. Charles Perry, Mrs. Russell Truelove, Mrs. Walter Hore- mann, Mrs. Benjamin Bradley, Mrs. Edward clifford, Mrs. Oliver o. Street, Sr, Mrs. Raymond Shove.
 Mrs. Raymond Walsh, Mrs. Otto Schuster, Mrs. Carl Spellmann, Mrs Carl Wegand, Mrs. c. Noble, Mrs. Edgar LarlViere, Mrs. John Garren. Mrs. U. IT. Warner, Mrs. Daniel O'Rellly, Mrs. Floyd Evans, Mrs. C. w. stewart, Mrs. 0. A, Parton, Mrs. R. c, Jeter, Mrs. Albert Ferrara, Mrs Anthony Ferrara, Mrs. Frank DeLappo, Mrs. Peter Sandore, Mrs. Jacob Riener, Mrs. Casper Shaw, Mrs, David Dember, Mrs Harvey Wllenchik, Mrs. Joseph DiPietro, Mrs, A. l.. Libby, Mrs. Louis DiVito, Mrs, Thomas Murray, Mrs. Norman Neale, Mrs. J 0 Little, Mrs. Royal Bristol, Mrs. Harold Rogers.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
South America Topic
 Of Quota Discussion

A most amusing and instruc. tive talk on Pan American rela- tons was presented to members of tho Waterbury Quota Club last eve- ning by Miss Mary P. Holleran of Hartford. Mss Holleran Is Q pro. lessor of history dealing In tho field of political science, at St. Joseph'S College In Hartford. The meeting was held at hte Hunt Room of the Hotel Elton.
 Miss Anna Skehan, Chairman Of tho Program Committee of the Wa terbury Quota Club introduced Miss Holleran who Is recently returned from q tour of the east coast of South America and the interior. In her talk, Miss Holleran described tho natural beauty of the countries through which she travelled and told of the obstacles In the way of communications duo to the lack of shipping facilities. She told of her encounters with many South Amer lean persons and of their views tow- ard the friendship and good will gestures which have been made dur Ing the past few years by the North American countries. Miss Holleran stressed the point that, In her opin- ion, tho fundamentals necessary to build South American friendship arc complete knowledge of the peo- pie and urged the members of tho Waterbury Quota Club to study our
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
B&P Women Sponsor AM Day FloVer Mart

Miss Edith Sellew, Membership Chairman of the Waterbury Bus mess and Professional Womens 8 Club will speak on "Flower Arrange. ments" at the Annual Flower Mart to be held on the Club grounds Sat- urday, from l0:00 until 500 o'clock. Miss SelleW is schdeuled to speak at 2;30 and all those interested in the arrangement of flowers are invited to attend.
 There will be a display of flower arrangements in the rooms and a prize will be given to the person Submitting the best engagement, All members arc invited to compete
 Miss Anna R. Platt, General Chairman announced today that the booths which the various sub-com- mittees have installed are most at- tractlve and there will be Q good as- sortment of pottad plants, seedlings and cut flowers for sale.
 In addition to these there Will be A booth for homemade candy cakes, breads, and other foods, handkerchief and novelty booth, Q "fishing pond" for the children and jelly and jam booth.
 This Flower Mart Is not limited to club members but to the public in- terested in obtaining flowers for their gardens, jellies or food.
 From 800 to 500 Mrs. George Brown and Mrs. Charles Tolemar will serve tea in Mrs. Cranes Iris Garden.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
Greenback Shouver
 Fetes Bride-To-Be

Misses Mary Strickulis, Albin, GarbukLs, Mrs. Victor Sabalauska, and Mrs. William J. Fitzpatrick, Jr. were hostesses at 6 greenback show. CT at Bankers Grill last Thursda, evening In honor of Miss Bernict Strickulis who is to be married Saturday, May 24th to Bronis Oro- deckis.
 Her guests included: Misses Adele Greblunas, Elsie Engratt, Jennie Bascucci, Carmela Tedesco, Cecelia Beausoleil Mary Victor, Mrs. Ged- raitis, Mrs. Joseph Bauza, Mrs John Zupkus, Mrs. S. pazaitis, Mrs Michael Brooks, Mrs. M. Griskaus. kas, Mrs. A. Sabalauskas, Mrs. A zupkus, Mrs. Pauline Semplenski Mrs. Chas. Dubauskas, Mrs. Francis Jeneleonis, Mrs. Bronie Marshall Mrs. Jack Orintas, Mrs. George Adomaitis, Mrs. J. P. Greblunas Mrs. J. Greblunas, ST., Mrs. An. thony Jonikas, Mrs. V. Meskunas Mrs. V. Diemantas, Mrs. Edward Navage, Mrs. Plungls, Mrs. Var chunas, Mrs. J. Raimo, Mrs. Makse- mavich, Mrs. Raymond Fitzpatrick Sadie Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Wm. Fitz- patrick, ST., Mary Fitzpatrick, Az. nes Fitzpatrick, Aldona Bukauskas Tina Greblunas, Albina Stankevich Jean Douglas, Martha Plungis Minnie Plungis, Mary Verseckas Bernice Varchunas, Carmella Coc- hiola, Josephine Guerrero, Betty Montourie, Helen Koleskho, Grace zollo, Mary Vendrella, Helen Con- stante, Vergie Birch, Jane Duff, Jo. sephine Servan, Mary Gugliotti Judwega Chmielenski. Cecelia Smolskis, Evelyn Valuckas, Heller Licnikas, Florence Croce, Mrs. Gro deckis, Mrs. Joseph Boley, Margaret Doolady, Mrs. James Doolady, Mat Dwyer, Gertrude Dwyer, Loretts Dwyer, Mary Kairis, Nellie Kairis Helen Ludgminas, Nellie Strickulis Mrs. F. Finn, Mrs. Robert Ouelette Katie Krauss. Aldona Mazukaitis Mrs. George Lynch, Mrs. P. Gar bukis, Sophie Perry, Aloha Gar bukis, Mary Strickulis, Mrs. Will liam Fitzpatrick, Jr, and Mrs. Vic tor SahalauSkaS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
May Bride-Elect
 Shower Guest

Mrs. Margaret Connors was host ess at currency shower recently In honor of her daughter, Margie, whose marriage will take place on May 30.
 The guests included; Mrs, E. 1rv- ing, Mrs. Carosella, Mrs. J, Kennedy Mrs. Elizabeth Kearney, Mrs. Aus tra, Mrs. Demske, Mrs, Florence Sowney, Mrs. William O'Connor, Mrs. Thomas Morrison, Mrs. Frank Leary, Mrs, Anna Demske, Mrs Mary Coughlin, Mrs. Hazel Miskel, Mrs, Mae Rielly, Mrs. J. Cronin, Mrs. Lucy Dunphy, Mrs. John Dow ney, Mrs. John Morrison, Mrs. Mary O'Donnell, Mrs. Loretta Caffrey, Mrs. Henry Morrison, Mrs. Mary Kaukas, Mrs. Ruby Fitzgerald Misses Evelyn Irving, Ruth Stokes and Geraldine Connors.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23

The Royal Neighbors of America will hold Q district meeting to- morrow at SpeedWell hall.
 The registration of delegates and visitors will take place from 2 to 2;30 o'clock, followed by e business meeting. There will be an election of district officers, and a school of instruction for ritualistic work.
 At 4:45 o'clock the Juvenile Camp vii displaye their ritualistic work. Supper will be served at 6 o'clock.
 The evening program will open at 8:30 o'clock and will include an adoption of e class of candidates.
 Among the guests will be Mrs. Ruby Anna Koenlg Of Jackson Heights, N. r., Mrs. Winifred Fur ness of Wethersfeild district deputy, Mrs. Nora Doyle Of this city: dis- trict deputy; Mrs. Anna Hadden of Waterbury, State Oracle; Miss Kath- erine Welser of St. Josephs college, Hartford, State Recording Receiver; Mrs. Close of Arkansas; Mrs. Alta Jackson of Watertown.
 Mrs. Jean Mclean, District Oracle will preside att he afternoon and evening sessions, All members arc invited to attend.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
Party Honored Former Resident

Mrs. Thomas owens, Miss Esther Flynn and Miss Lucy Owens enter. tained recently at the Blue Room oi Harmon's grill in compliment to Miss Bernadette owens of Pittsfleld Mass, who is to be married on June 10 to Henry o. Carmel of Pittsfield
 Miss Owens is @ former resident of this city. Guests were present from Bristol, North Branford, New Haven and Waterville.
 William Miller presented the guest of honor with @ purse. During the evening dancing was enjoyed and songs were rendered by Mrs. Mary Stokes and Patrick Hartigan.
 A wedding cake decorated the center of the main table at which were seated the bride and groom- elect, the parents of the bride, and her two grandmothers, Mrs. Marie Kelly of Pittsfleld, and Mrs. Ellen Owens of this city.
 The guests included: MT. and Mrs, Lucian Kelly, MT. and Mrs. Frank Dow, Mrs. James Quinlan, Mrs Catherine O'Connor, Mrs. Andrew White, Mrs. Frederick Paul, Mrs. Francis Jannetty, Mrs. Bessie Seery Mrs. Peter Garrity, Mrs. Mary Lodge MT. and Mrs. Henry Miller, Mrs Martin Horn, Mrs. Mae O'Connell MT. and Mrs. Patrick Hartigan, Mrs Mary Mccarthy, Mrs. Joseph Moran dino, Mrs. Mary Stokes.
 Mir. and Mrs. Thomas Owens, Mrs James Kirby, Mrs. Fred Senical Mrs. Daniel Healy, George Ronalter Mrs. Ellen Owens, Mrs. Helen Quinn Mrs. Marcella Burns, Mrs. Johr Burns, Mrs. Andrew Splettstosher Mrs. John Mccarthy, Mir. and Mrs Joseph Owens, Mrs. Marie Kelly
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
INDUSTRIAL CLUB
 DELEGATES NAMED

About 20 Waterbury Industrial men are expected to attend meet ing of instructors, administrators and company co-ordinators of the Engineering Defense Training Pro- gram to be held at the Quinnipiack Club in New Haven next Tuesday at 6:3O D. m. Among those expected to attend from Waterbury are Ed- win L. Rose, chairman of the Wa terbury Committee; Arthur L. Pur- inton, local administrator: Instruc- tors, John H. Dillon, Clarence N. McNiven, Wilfred B. Bryan, Rein hold Dewitt, Richard P. Calhoun and A. J Macleod; also, c. Arthur Dubois, Allen w. Rockwell, David s. Hart, Clarence A. Miller, Edwin Harvey, Mortimer Atlas. William T. Bannon, J. A. H. Peterson. Leland V. Clark, Frank Geoghegan. Russell Hutchinson and Daniel Boardman.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
Local Students
 Cast M Play

St, Ann's School this city. will re- ceive the proceeds from a benefit performance to be presented by the Students of Putnam Catholic Acad. emy. The players, who are well known in dramatic circles for theit ability, will produce Virginia Mit- chelS Dora Dean."
 Matinee and evening performance. es will be given at St. Ann's church on Sunday, May 25.
 Miss Helen Audet, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Audet of Church Street. and Mss Mary Barbara Jackson, daughter of pr. and Mrs Edward Jackson of Middlebury, stu. dents at the Academy. are members of the cast. Miss Audet will pla, the leading role.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
St. Paul Wonaev, PLar,
 Strasvberry Supper

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of St. Paul's Methodist church held It's regular meeting re- gently in the church rooms.
 Mrs. Lewis Sage presided during tho business meeting at which ten- tatlve plans were discussed for e Strawberry Supper to be held at the church on June i2. Refreshments were served during the social hour.
 Those attending were: Mrs. Lewis Sage, Mrs. A. J. Smith, Mrs. William Chick, Mrs. Edward Brown, Mrs. Armand Brechbuhler Mrs. Jennie Lockhart, Mrs. A. J. Kirsted, Mrs. John Moshier, Mrs. John Speck, Mrs Newton Leas, Mrs, Henry Staples, Mrs. J M. Sutherland.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
Contract Bridge
Cornell Club

Scorers in the Thursday evening tournament under the direction of Mrs. J. c. Moriarty were: north south, Miss Irene Synnott, Mrs. William Meyers, ll8: Mrs, George Gallagher, Miss Beatrice Belanger, l04; east-west, Mrs. John Panalaitis, Mrs. John Busch, ll0; Mrs, Arthur Parent, Miss Helen O'Meara, ll0 i-2.
 The official standing is: Mrs. Par ent, Miss O'Meara, POI; Mrs. Pana- laitis, Mrs. Busch, 196: Mrs. Daly, Mrs. Stocker, i92; MT. and Mrs, Henry Fiege, 182.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23

MT. and Mrs. Robert Carmel, Mrs. Margaret Rakon, Mrs. Jennie Myers, Mrs. George Goggins, Mrs. Martin Lodge.
 Mrs. Ernestine Kelly, Mrs. Evelyn Seneaw, Mrs. James Cannon, Mrs.
 Misses Catherine O'Connor, Lucy Edward Seery, Mrs. Anna Stevens. Owens, Ann Splettstosher, Mac Dwer, Esther Flynn, Elsie Drisccll, Mary Blanc, Dorothy Myers, Mar garet Stevens, Rita Cannon, Anna Stevens and William Miller.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
Weddings
PAoLUCCH.DH PIETRo
Thomas Studio.

The coming marriage of Miss Marie Josephine Dipietro, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Cirillo DiPietro of Rosemont avenue to Vincent J, Paolucci of Union street has been announced.
 The wedding will take place on June 26 at Our Lady of Mount Car mel church, with Reverend Donald Paolucc! of St. Raphael's church, Bridgeport, of1lciating.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23

neighbors to the south of us, for, as she pointed out, with study comes understanding and with under standing comes permanent friend- ship.
 Following Miss Holleran's most interesting presentation, Q brief bus iness meeting was held at which Miss Agnes Fitzpatrick presided.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
Weddings
Engagements
KELLY.RROnERTCK

Mrs. John Broderick of Baldwin Street announces the engagement and coming marriage of her daugh- ter, Nora, to Francis 0. Kelly, son of Mir. and Mrs. Michael Kelly of Sylvan avenue.
 The wedding will take place on June 28 at 9 o'clock at the Church of the Immaculate Conception.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
FOOD SALE

A cake sale by the Alumnae of Notre Dame will be held all day to- morrow at Miller & Peck's. Mrs. John P. Barry is in charge.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
PAYS TO LIE DOWN

Tn an electrical storm, a per- son directly under a thunder cloud is in IS times as much danger of being struck if he Is standing as he Is If he lies on the ground.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
INSTITUTE STUDENTS
 TO ATTEND BANQUET

The students and faculty of the engineering division of the Matta- tuck Institute will celebrate the closing of the school year by staging a banquet at Ingleside Inn at Wood bury next Tuesday. Clifford w.. Sanders, is chairman of the com- mittee in charge assisted by Dean David N. Smith and Registrar Nic- olai Timenes of teh faculty. AT stu- dents planning to attend should mo- tify the Y. M c. A. not later than Monday noon. Cars will leave the Y. M. O. A. on Tuesday afternoon between 5:30 and 5:45 o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23


 street Is convalescing at St. Mary's hospital following e recent Illness. Miss Mildred Vivian Wylie of Waterbury has been awarded the Jessie Goodwin Spaulding Latin prize which Is awarded annually at Mount Holyoke to the student who takes the highest rank in compe- tltive sight reading examination, The award Is given out by the de- partment of classical languages and literature at the college.
 MT. and Mrs. John Walsh of Merrill Street are registered at the Seaside Hotel in Atlantic City, N. J Mrs. Edwin Jay Rockwell of Wes Main street, Mrs. William T. Leg gett and Mrs. Herbert Ludlum, 9t Windsor street are spending severa days ct The Shelburne in Atlantic city.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23

DIVISION 57, A. o. H. The regular meeting of Division ST, A. O. H. will be held tonight at Engineers Hall.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-05-23
Personal
-oricchio photo.

Mrs. Mary Gushing of Orange street Is convalescing at St. Mary's hospital following 6 recent Illness.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-10-24
zt--sJeas1stg ss-t X Azt sSsfz sfst Miss Helen Junes v Feted dt Shower
 And Card Party

In honor of Miss Helen Junes, who is to be married on November 1, Mrs. William Hixon and Mrs. Clara Walther last night enter tained guests at three tables of cards in the Hixon home in West Juneau. The affair was a miscel- laneous showersfor the bride-to-be, and dessert was served at 8 os- clock before the card. games.
 Prizes for the games were won by Mrs. Marie SCovey. Mrs. Thelnla Bassford and Mrs. Sigurd Wal ther.
 Miss Junes is leaving aboard the Yukon tomorrow morning for Se- attle, where she will wed R. 5. Laney, who is an architect there and former well known Juneau young man.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-10-24
AjhSki Enthusiasts
 Welcome 10 First
 Party of Club Year

Everyone who is interested in skiing is invited to the first party of the Juneau Ski Club season to- night, opening the clubs activities for the winter months. The affair will take place at o'clock in the basement of Jesta Young's home on 10th and c Streets.
 Invitations are not limited to Club members only, but anyone n- terested in the winter sport IS welcome to attend. Arrangements for.s the party are being made by Miss Elaine Housel, Miss Mary Jean 'McNaughton and Mrs. Dorothy Wicks.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-10-24
Haines Merchant
 Is in Jail Here

Joseph H. Chisel aged Haines merchant and hotel keeper, was lodged in the Federal Jail here to- day, after having been arraigned before U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray yesterday on complaint filed by the city police which charged him with disturbing the peace.
 Chisel was being held on a $10O bond, pending disposal of the case, according to Walter Hennan, U. s. Deputy Marshal. This morning Hellan wired Mrs. Chisel at Haines hat her husband was being held here.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-10-24
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 Mrs Nellie Cass was admitted to St. Ann's Hospital yesterday TOT medical treatment.
 Mrs. Chris Jorgenson was dis missed from St. Ann's Hospital yes terday afternoon following surgical attention.
 Leroy Fleek was admitted to St. Ann's Hospital yesterday to receive medical care.
 Rachel Albert was admitted to the Government Hospital yesterday for medical attention. ss4~z
 William Smith entered the Gov ernment Hospital yesterday as a medical patient.
 August Williams was admitted to the Government Hospital for med ical attention yesterday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-10-24
LEANING ON ALASKA

Mr. and Mrs J. A. Hellenthal are sailing on the Alaska for the States today. They will be gone only a short time on a business trip.
The Phoenix index., 1941-03-29
THE NEGRO AS A CONSUMER

not to lose relative position.
There would be no justice In
that, no humanity, no patriotism,
and no sound economics. In the
thousand and one new develop
ments the defense program Is
bringing about, the Negro must
rot be overlooked or left behind.
He must be permitted to go along
10 the full extent that he was 60
ing along before the program
started.
1t is matter of national eco
nomic health. It is a matter of
maintaining as consumer and a
citizen one whose numbers among
us make it impossible to do with
out him as a consumer and a citi-
zen.
There was a time when. except
for his own sake and the conscience
Of white men, it didn't make any
economic difference whether the
Southern Negro ate anything, or
wore anything, or was sheltered
anywhere. or had any of the COM
forts and gadgets of civilization.
That was before the days Of
mass production which science and
the machine have made. That was
before the economy of plenty
(whose name is taken SO terribly in