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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03
WOMAN,S REALM
GIOrNiMg
Yourself
~ Amela maEO


There's q beauty prize In the flrst
cid training that women are taking
IN Red Cross and other volunteers
courses. For there's nothing like q
workout as stretcher-bearer for
rounding out or slimming the arms
and legs.
However, many women have TO
work for the prize, because know
inn how TO lift things and doing
Il are two different matters. 1t re-
uulres strength,
In order to get Il, try some exc
erclses which employ some OF the
same motions and which give you
time to develop good balance and
Arm muscles. Harold J. Reilly,
founder Of q health service, sug-
Eests three strealnllned routlneS,
Here they are:
EASY EXERCISES
PROVE BENEFICIAL
Place right foot on seat Of o
chair and support yourself by
holding chair back with right arm,
Bend forward, fiexing knee, put
ting knee on right foot. Push body
up above chair by pulling with
right arm and Strengthening right
leg as you lift left foot of floor,
Hold the midair position q mo-
ment, then slowly let body down
TO first position, Relax and alter
nate. Repeat ten times.
Next, sit in the chair with feet
on floor. Grasp the left shin with
the left hand, right shin with
right hand, just below kneecap,
Pull the left leg up, close to chest
as possible. Hold while you count
Ave slowly, then slowly lower leg
to floor. Repeat with right leg. AL
ternate right and left ten times,
Now lie fiat on the floor, face
down, arms forward with palms
down. Lift arms up of floor about
six inches. Swing the arms side
ways and back and at the same
time lift the chest up and back
ward Off floor. Hold this for
count Of i've and slowly bring
arms and chest back to starting
position. Repeat five times and In
crease gradually 10 ten.
You'll feel those, first time you
try them. That's why they Will
count for strength and beauty.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03

SGarlet-SOngstress Carol Bruce
models MOnlca's Defense Dress,
made without q single hook, snap
or clipper because Of the metal
priOritieS. II Is Of navy linen,
printed with snowy staFilSh and
shells and Is cut 70 wrap arOun0
so expeFtly that there isn't any
7""'hiIity Of gaping.
Bruce picked the navy and at her
first wearing the Brown Derby pho
tographers snapped and snapped
her IN II.
Another making model was
dubbed the Victory Dress. In O
print of her own design - featur.
ing the famed dot-dot-dot.dash
against plain $3.50 II has q tunic that
points into q perfect v In the CEN
ter front.
NEW LINES
ARE SLIM
Monicas suits are expertly tall
ored. The Jackets are longish, the
shoulders smoothly broad and the
lines are slim.
Many OF her dresses have match
Ing or contrasting Jackets. OF
these the majority are double-duty
IN thought--strip of the jacket and
belt, for instance, and you have u
basic dress 10 play With In another
way.
Formal evening frocks are O war
time friyolity but Monica shows
some OF the Smartest spring dinner
dresses to be found on the west
coast. The loyeileSt OF these was
snapped up by Mary Martin In her
first free moment of from her next
Aim, Happy Go Lucky" In q,
Rodier six wolfe. II has q hand
blocked. Monica painted print IN
soft sepia and lemon yellow on q
white background. II rs cut on flow
ing, gracious lines.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03
PorennIaIs From Spring To Fall

PcrennlalS From spring 10 FAN
Summers cooler and sweeter when
you have q lovely garden-and this
one Is easily grown.
It's garden OF porennials that
come lip year after vera, and blooms
from Spring TO Fall. Plant II along
a porch Or picket fence-or any
Wiiere
Your all.season bloom mikht start
In Spring with coluinbines and Or
ienta1 poppies--a triumphant burst
Of yellow and scarlet.
In hot summer have cool chaSte
pastelS--pink and white phox,
daisy-like anthems and blue hare.
bells. And In Autumn your glorious
victorious purple aSters, red-bronzc
chrysanthemumsl
Most perenniais lIinore sun than
shade, 30 choose an ouen spor for
yours. In planting consider height;
little harebe1ls should be placed be-
fore taller anthems and phlox.
Water well after planting. When
growth Is under way, scratch In o
little fertilizer, before o rain and,
AFTER rain, lightly cultivate the
sail.
Simple enough care for 10 much
beauty Our 32-page booklet tells
Nil about raising garden perefiiiials
and ANNALS, bulbs roses, vines,
shrubs, herbs, trees, lawns. Diagrams
right way 10 prepare soil and prune
shrubs; explains what TO DO about
plant pests.
Send 10 cents (pIus 4 cent 70
cover cost Of TnaIllng) for your copy
OF How 10 Plan and Care for Your
Garden" TO Waterbury Democrat
Home Service, cas- Sixth Ave. New
York, ~ Y. De sure TO write plainly
your name, address, and the name
- ~Ass- syANklAk
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03
RESISTANCE MY EYE

RESISTANCE NM exc
1t Is q good twenty years, q very
good twenty years, since I read a
novel or any kind Of fiction except
murder mysteries. Last fiction ]
read was Growth Of the Soil" by
Knut Hamsun. I refuse to waste
time on fiction because fiction
writer's Except writers OF murder
mysterieS) 80 often try and 70 often
succeed IN imparting their peculiar
ideas about life. Hamsun impaired
some Of his peculiar ideas TO me,
Never again. Silly business, say ],
when there Is so much good reading
available stuff that at least teaches
something like the truth.
am moved to utter this protest
because got sucked In last evening
by o condensation from q novel
called storm" which appeared In
u magazine, which the magazine
editor touted as mot only O drama
Of science, but Of human experi-
ence." That caught my eye, and
when I read that the unique" novel
had no heroine but O torrential rair
In California dipped right In. Fol
u while I was sucked In aS thor
oughly as any boob who reads fic.
ton. But presently I caught thu
author at the old game-trying Il
lmpart his peculiar ideas about liz
as the honest truth.
sixteen dead by storm" de.
clared the Register. But II the edi-
tor was 10 hold the storm re.
sponSible for 10 deaths by acci-
dent during the storm, why not
for hundredS2 Many invalids
died during the days OF the storm,
their deaths precipitated by
chills and heart depressions, at
tributable to the weather. Some
healthy persons suffered wet feet
which led to colds, pneumonia,
and death within O few weeks
=. Other colds resulted In weak
ened resistance which opened the
way to various fatal diseases"
The author overlooked q good be
there were eighty-seven babie
born during the days OF the storm
several divorces granted and, I un,
derstand, four or Ave marriages
celebrated
How readily the gifted author o.
this drama OF science" twists TIN
old hokum about to suit his pur.
posel He explains 10 his simple
readers that other "colds" resulted
lin weakened Resistance" --uSiailS
the prestidigitator explains thai
resistance" Is weakened and ir
consequence q cold" occurs. But
heck, how many fiction readers
would boggie at o little trick like
that?
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03

The prohlem--and Il Il large
" the problem Of the housewife
lis TO see that the family IN
come y spent In such q way
that o reduced standard OF liv-
ing does rs little harm as pos
sible,
DON'T BE PENNY WISE,
DOLLAR FoOK.xslf"
That Is too big q problem for
o housewife 10 try 70 work out
by haphaxard thrift, such rs
saving o penny here and o
penny there and then turning
around and spending o dollar
foolishly.
The only way the housewife
can see that her family gets the
very most out Of every dollar II
takes In, Is to keep en- accurate
record Of ell expenditures, flgure
out which ones are necessary To-
the family's health and ultimate
good, cut out everything that can
be cut out, and flgure out ways
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03

BUTTON.BACK
ACTION FROCK
PATTERN Sci


For Fun under the Sun, make
this smart sport frockl Claire Til
den designs Pattern 667 with the
back buttonlng and the belt you
want for jiffy dressing. The front
has yoke.and.panel combination
that Is high style when accented
with two rows OF buttons like tho
yoke In back, the front yoke re-
leases f,illness TO give you room for
freedom OF action. You may even
omit the sleeves II you like.
Pattern 667 Is cut In fnisses' and
womef's sizes IL, "A. 10, 10, 20, 80,
81, "a, 30, 30 and 40. Size 10 re-
quires 81 yards 80 inch fabric.
Send FIFTEEN CENTS (plus
ONE CENT TO cover cost OF mali
ing) for this pattern. WRITE
CLEARLY SIZE, NAME, ADDRESS
AND STYLE NUMBER.
Send orders 10 Waterbury Demo-
crat, Pattern Department, 10 Fifth
Avenue, New York, N. Y.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03
DAlMPNESS WARPS
FURNITURE

II burns or general damage arc
not too deep, rehnishing can be
ordered. To protect the finish, use
pither wax or oil. Experts differ
rs TO which Is better
Dampness warps furniture, somc-
times breaks joints. Keep furni-
ture away from open windows,
where II might be rained on. The
uampness also rots and discolors
fabrics. Strong sunlight also brings
discoloration.
The wool shortage Is bound to
affect the manufacture 70 mohair.
70, make II last, aside from ordl-
gary protection, brush and vacuum
II periodically TO eliminate moths
rs well as keep 1t clean. Wet or
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03


In and then
" o r k out
their prob
lem ( r o m
there.
The truth,
@ Treasury
Tax Consul
tant Ran e.
Ciolpll Paul
recently told
the House
Ways O n d
Means Com
mittee, is
going to be
impossible to
HAaa0aWNRA slaN1
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03

Wearing our sleeves and always having them wouna
ed making folks they have done or SAID 70 onena an
with the feeling that we aren't WoFVn ooS "0N
since we can't kept In good humor
Carving around long spells dscontentmen and DIS
apuonnent thing today and another tomorrow
nv orr associates the impression can't be counted upon
pg oxovgerotos to the point that We beievedn
paance liars. Agreeing to do something NJ " oeF "e MI"
turning up unreIaoloe
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03
>"MAKE EN- LAST"
Furniture'S Worst Enemy
Is Often Man Who Uses It
by NEA Service

FurnIture's worst enemy is man
himsef, He forgets burning c!ga-
rets and cigars. drops hot ashes
from his pipe. Next to burns, al
coiiol does the greatest damage.
Even the wet bottoms OF ordinary
10 monade or water glasses cause
harm, too.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03

Take stock Judy what all have do when the social
well and aren't sure what we've got as stock IN
the stock got good
Of Imor CHATS kindly, sympathy CHATS warm) keen interest
chats not pryng) what the other fellow
wants excepting off subjects he doesn't want TO discuss an
the friend wants the place
he wants winning characteristics these out class
mates CAlVObdNE OAAAFhhID'
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03
OF Interest to Women

Have you household problem
10 solve? Write your question
clearly, sign your name ana ad-
dress, enclose q three-cent postage
stamp and mall 70 The Woman'S
Editor, Washington Service Blu"
reau, The Democrat, 1913 18th
street. Washington, ID. c. for q
personal reply.
q. Are collapsible metal tubes
desired In the civilian salvage pro-
gram2
A. The tubes are almost pure tin
and with the consent Of the Bureau
OF Industrial Conservation, the Col
lapsible Tube Manufacturers asso-
citation has undertaken 70 finance
and publiciSe o drive TO collect
them, Collection boxes are or Will
be placed for this purpose In drug
stires throughout the country.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03

Tsr4 TINT enough 10 give Summing most people
enjoy who make them feel comfortable and hap
That's what friendships to be happy to have rum
% usually look up those who give dep those
have 10 nurse good humOT We also deStep
those who climb up push them Off We run
from those who try negCtng them and cav-
ingt out.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03
ANSWER:

Nat orv apo read list traits that make people
Ad some listed them and recall there weEe
h old bugabOOs all known and hated long since
Knowing about everything than anyone else ana
hout M Rdcung fun Of running them IN ana get
arw laugh nj their critical in attitude as well as IN
words irving 10 give others the impression hat we are
le BIZ bit above doing the contemplate nAnS
dOne
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03

ing the war the present living
standards Of Americans, even OF
those who now spend every cent
OF their earnings for so-called
nece ssities.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03

dry washIngs are generally benc-
fetal. 1t must be done by Oh ex-
pert, however, and care must be
taken TO insure that the cleaning
che mical does not fade the ma
terial.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03

BREAKFAST: Orange Juice,
oatmeal, raisin toast, FnafIna-
lade, coffee, milk.
DINNER; RoaSt fresh HON,
applesauce, Drowned POTATOES,
green beans, lattice Fi1ubasb pie,
coffee, milk.
SUPPER: Mixed vegetable
salad, toasted cheese sand
wiches, Stewed fruit, ginger.
bread, tea, milk.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03
$500 HEALTH
H0zC To Keep Well
BY DIR. WILLIAM BRADY, MD.

psvtaInI.G health
snvscpe nslessd letter. sh.se BE S
answered tA. coamn reply made
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03
Household Hints

BY RUTH MILLETT

A MEXICAN housewives have one Of the biggest jobs
IA of the war;
And they shouldn't waste any time getting at Il in
real earnest.
They are going to have to do something more than
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03

will be discussed
IN this column Letters unsu,Hh for @
Write Mas Ch"tneld In care OK
this
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03
Caroline
Chatfield
a Few Traits That Win Friends.
Says Today
Title Registered, U. s. Patent once
DEAR MISS CHATE1EID;


I'm seventeen spend lonely and unhappy n0Sls SS S
am not nouar The girls leave me out OF all the n
81 rs DON'T have any either not hard on the eyes
horh wouldn't prize IN beauty contest Motner sas
lok we'll IN NV clothes them and puts IN o OF ume
Ians tnsn menu : ~ at AVE- tSovh,c9 ava JUDY.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-04-03

prepared
Your Newspaper BY eety croeks Home Service Department
TRADITIONAL EASTER DINNER WITH
MODERN TOUCHES
Roast lamb for Easter dinner traditional American
families OF there only chicken
baked ham should grace the Easter dinner table the
resistance - -
right interested In the roast lamb enthusiasts be-
we've grand recipe for Roast Shoulder Of Lamb
sfy the most fasdous Of hemand nearly expensive
IS the traditional leg Of lamb -
LAMB ROAST
20 H. lamb shoulder. bOned tsp pepper
and rolled ! tbsp dry mustard
! Glove garlic tbsp -four
u tsp. salt Y cold water
cNp currant Jelly
Cut Sits the Of the garlic
Glove Mix the salt and dry mustard with the
water and blend thoroughly Spread this the
gogvSd slow 800 r. for 30 10 36 pound or
roas with currant jelly, and haste every minutes "
Doesn't that sound like superdecious the
dinner "
EASTER DINNER MENU
Mint Fruit Cup
Roast Lamb Fluffy Mashed Potatoes
ButteFed Peas and Carrots
hot Biscuits (eu with Chicken Shaped COOky
Head Lettuce Salad with Dressing
lee Cream h Orange Cups Easter Cake or CoOkiss
Coffee
Mint Fruit Cup-Crshed pineappIe juice
poured diced pineapple and grapefruit Serve well chilled
a-cqrkb 1919 ~ ias,
heve specific cooking poblems requesting
NeaeH 70 Bety Croker IN % this newspaper Yeu will
pfepk personal reply PLEASE eneese cent ~ ssar RaRkaae
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real earnest

complain ABOUT 1ncrenScQ taxes
and higher prices. They are go-
ing to have TO let the truth sink
Evening star., 1942-07-10

| 1t. snd his eyes fell on the. entrance
door and he saw that 1t was open
a crack. He moved silently to the
door, jerked it open, then closed it
Il thought I had closed that door
tight" ne said
You did" said Hunter.
Prackle still turned the pages OF
his illustrated paper. His voice was
normal again. Those are morster
guns we're using in the east. l
never saw one of them. Did you,
captain?'
"Oh, yes" said Capt. Loft. I've
| seen them fired. They're wonder
full. Nothing can stand up against
them
Tonder said Captain do you get
much rews from home?"
"A certain amount" said Loft.
rs everything well there?"
'Wonoerful!" said Loft. The
armies move ahead everywhere.
The British aren't defeated yet?"
They are defeated in every en-
gagement"
But they fight on?'
"a few air raids. no more"
And the Russians?"
Its all over"
Still Skirmishing.
Tonder said insistently. But they
fight on?"
"A little skirmishing, no more
Then we have just about won,
haven't we, captain?" Tonder asked
Yes, we have"
Tonder looked closely at him and
said, You believe this, don't you,
Captain?"
Evening star., 1942-07-10

Prackle broke in, Don't let him
start that again!"
Loft scowled at Tonder. II don't
know what you mean"
Tonder said, II mean this: Well
be going home before long, won't.
we?"
well, the reorganization will take
some time" Hunter said. The new
order can't be put into effect in
q day, can it2"
Tonder said" An our lives per-
haps?"
And Prackle said, Don't let him
start it again!"
Loft came very close to Tonder
and he said, Lieutenant, l don't
like the tone Of your questions.
I don't like the tone of doubt"
Hunter loked up and said. Don't
be hard on him, Loft. He's tired.
We're all tired"
We'll, I'm tired, too" said Loft,
but I don't let reasonable doubts
get tn"
Hunter said, Don't bedevil him.
I tell you! where's the colonel,
do you know"
Hes making out his report. He's
asking for reinforcements." said
Loft. ITS bigger Job than we
thought"
Prackle said excitedly, "Will he
get them-the reinforcements?"
How would know"
Tonder Is Insistent.
Tonder smiled. Reinforce
ments!" he said softly. "Or maybe
replacements. Maybe we could go
home for a while" And he said,
smiling. Maybe I could walk down
the street and people would say,
Hello and they'd say, There goes
soldier and they'd be glad for
me and they'd be glad of me. And
thered be friends about, and l
could turn my back to man with
out being afraid"
Prackle said, Don't start that
again! Don't let him get out of
hand again!'
And Loft said disgustedly, I'VE
have enough trouble now without
having the staff 90 crazy"
But Tonder went on, You really
think replacements will come, Cap
tain?"
Il didn't say so"
But you said they might"
Il said I didn't know. Look. lieu
tenant, we've conquered half the
world, We must police it for a while.
You know that"
But the other half?" Tonder
asked
They will fight on hopelessly for
a while said Loft
Then we must be spread out all
over"
For a while" said Loft.
Continued tomorrow
'Copyright. 1912, by John Stenbeck: pub
lished by the Viking Press; distributed by
- Co.
Evening star., 1942-07-10
II:(115l3l 3lIl:|3S2

Without the little quickly occupied
bp the npdders Col Lonse commanding officer OF the
forces informs Mayor Orden that they coal
that the continue
He the Mayor to order submit
they decide for themselves
day rebellous kills officer He
punitive
COL o
peoples spirit but the colonel though personally realizing
tool OF memorable military months
tnual acts OF sabotage obsruc the OF the COAL Worse
cold the
Ohcers soldiers
friends girls headquarters
Lieut.. Tonders
people, They you They
speak"
Evening star., 1942-07-10

wsyn. |, Hus. 2s- M rort wsshlns,on, Nd
8 c; the Rev. W. Manson tr
samHf sns Violet pfrr9. Hs. % p f'i s;se. w.
eh.r.i ri re- Z srisht Req a. sos Rhod. Island
iss nston nv " '3s 3s Anns n. Rev oRe = ryer aon
Kenneth o. Leitch. "A, Camp Lee; Va,
and Clare E. santmyeTTs, 2;H, 22 1921 OTIS
Jane. + whitakef hit sfs %. 1901 81 Tti 15th st
and Flora E: Harlan, "a. 1123 18th
% Marssret E L. Ruckert. ~ e12o 3oth
jos5so5 rs Rey ss Isa Lfnsfl 4
sSs 81. Rss sssele j. 2s e Rasiin fssi Euend ST. NV
MICHEL Hssers bofh OF 4s 9th a"s st. r
Thomas E collins, @ e. 1s41 u,',,s. 4 f. M NJ
stanley sni re & Themas, ' =. 1oos Taylor st
ro.. and c.thsrins &c Ials.rtv r wiieor 10, 4lo4
Dallas Dallas Taylor 20, 400 Rhode Island sv.
~. snd rrsncsss gray s2 ss,sr sss CO Co
FGsiEt ssrsar,t sRydf5 Hutehon ai oa a. T lei.
sc the Rev, J 4 olssce. sss ss,, :,
@'a snd ffisfhsi s smi,S sS % s0: g
''liRn Lillian o sinds T s.f. z: g. !s ,SoS s n9 ae
The Rev J. c. Mosselle.
Allen L. Pritschau, 90. 1929 18th st. NV.
and Elizabeth NJ Hoffman, go. 1913
Monroe st, NV, the Rev r. j. Fannon
Ellis Farah. "a, 924 23rd st. NV, and
Myrtle l.. Byrd, -, Alexandria Va
the Rev. L. P. Getti
Walter Gswron. IS. Ft. story. Va, and
Peggy M. Boyda, Is. 1920 18th st. NV
the Rev. w. F. Stricker.
Paul D. Morgan, 27. Manchester, Conn,
and Flora P. Lowery, %, 17I9 ! st. NV;
=, the Rev; J. L. Fendrich;
ans ns%s. TX Run p'ttsTi0n sei l4s
St. NV; the Rev. e. K Tyler
Abraham Lago, 35. Fort Belvoir. Va, and
the Rev. II NJ, Hennir
william Barber; as. 1874 sth st. nv,
nns nv; Yi.'t tbe REV ~ jysstI y sIisS. a. N'N I"
Henty Lunenhurs. 50, and Lillian
lohmeyer So. both OF l24o Quincy st
Evening star., 1942-07-10

Jean Cole, 10 both Of Silver Spring, Md
Stanley Frederick Leizear. 90. and Elsie
Irene Day, "a. both OF Silver Spring,
George Phillip Wood, 81, Fort My.r Va.
AND Ruby Jane Ssnderson, 81, WASH
ington.
Ennis Edward Howard IS. and June
Doreen Bser, 81, both Of washington
ose.r spier; IS, yonkeIs, n. y and
John Henry ,Talmsdge. "a, and Julia
Martha Loekhart, 26. both of Wash
inston.
Georss William Stone. -. Port My.r, Va
and Myrtle May Willoushby. 2l, Char
lottesvile, Va.
David Yates. -. and Gertrude Murphy.
40. both of Washington.
George Wynkoop Lansing, 81. and Helen
Frances Giddens. Is, both OF Alexandria.
John L. Swindell. %, and Mary Louise
McHorse, 10, both of Washington
Roland, John Crismond, 36, and Thelma
Rossitta Mayer. 27. both Of Washington
Elmer Howard eutphin. 81. Fairfax. Va
and Mary Frances Ennes, 20, catlett,
Va.
Thomas Rush Robbins "a. Takon,s Park
and Elizabeth cathsrins Garrett, -
N.,h.nisl BarvA p.s. -; and Mary
Vs,,! VrstIsini,u IT. Gordon 81 both Of Chevy
saifors Hoaa..L -. and zel,. y. Car.
penter %, both Of Washington.
Evening star., 1942-07-10

flowers In our paths? Oh. these
horrible people waiting In the
snow!"
And Hunter said, Now that's
of your chest, do you feel better?"
Prackle had been beating the table
softly with his good fist, and he said,
He shouldn't talk that way. He
should keep things to himself. He's
q soldier. isn't ne? Then let him be
q soldier"
The door opened quietly and Capt.
Loft came in and there was snow
on his helmet and snow on his
shoulders. His nose was pinched
and red and his overcoat collar was
high about his ears. He took OF
his helmet and the snow fell to the
floor and he brushed his shoulders
What a job?" he said.
More trouble?" Hunter asked.
Always trouble. I see they've got
your dynamo again. Well. think
I fixed the mine for a while"
What's your trouble?" Hunter
asked.
A Remedy.
"Oh. the usual thing with me-
the showdown and a wrecked dump
car I saw the wrecker. though. I
shot him. I think ! have cure
for it, major, now I just thought
it up. I'll make each man take out
a certain amount of coal. I can't
starve the men or they can't work,
but I've really got the answer. If
the coal doesn't come out, no food
for the families. Well have the
men eat at the mine. so there's no
dividing at home. That ought to
cure it. They work or their kids
don't eat. I told them just now"
What did they say?"
Lofts eyes narrowed fercely.
Say? What do they ever say?
Nothing. Nothing at all! But We'll
see whether the coal comes out
now"
He took off his coat and shook