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Evening star., 1942-03-09

expenses from $61, ,7ss ,o76 to $ss, s,054,-
948 and by . tax increase Of 36 per
cent. greatest In the company's his
tory, from $14,689 .389 to $19,984, ,279.
Abbott Laboratories.
Consolidated net profit of Alb
bott Laboratories for 1941 totaled
$2,245,8l1, compared with $2,239, ,408
in 1910. the preliminary report
showed.
This was equal, after provision for
preferred stock dividends, to $3.50
a common share compared with $3.50
the previous year.
Vultee Aircraft.
Vultee Aircraft, Inc, reported that
net profits for the fiscal year end
ing last November 30 amounted to
$3,l00,735 as compared to the 1910
fiscal year profit of $374,457.
The sum, after all charges and
taxes, was equal to $2.95 per COM
mon share, as compared to SO cents
per share in 1910.
Total taxes paid, said the report
made by Tom Girdler, chairman of
the board, and Richard w. Millar,
president, were S4,160,091. an in
crease of 1853 per cent over 1910.
Employment at Vultee was in
creased SO per cent and plant floor
space nearly 1900 per cent.
Backlog at the close of the fiscal
year was approximately sl52,O00 900
and has since then increased. War
Department regulations now forbid
disclosure of the new production
figures.
Worthington Pump.
Worthington Pump e. Machinery
Corp. reported today net profit of
5000 ,622, equal after preferred
dividend requirements to $8.42 a
common share. This compared with
s2.236, ,l58. or $500 a share, in the
preceding year.
Stewart Warner.
Stewart Warner Corp. reported
l94l consolidated net profit of ST.
656,680, after s50O,0O0 provision for
contingencies, equal to s1.30 a share,
compared with $1,470,804, or sll8
share, in 1910.
Pressed Steel Car.
The Pressed Steel Car Co. reported
l94l net profit of s812,528 equal, after
preferred dividend requirements, to
81 l.09 share of common stock, COM
pared with 1910 net profit of $685.
$40, or S234 a share.
Dixie Vortex Co.
Dixie Vortex Co., today reported
l941 consolidated income of s933, TOP,
equal after dividend requirements on
the Glass A stock to 81. a common
share, compared with $500, ,22s, or
$184. in 1910.
Evening star., 1942-03-09
Ce|anese Corp. Shows
S7,105,685 Profit
For Last Year
Equals $3.43 d Shore;
Sales Set Record Of
S62,277,142
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, March 9.-The
Celanese Corp. of America reported
its 194l sales volume reached the
record level of $62,277,142. 40 per
cent increase over the previous
years sales of s44,510,651.
Net income for 1941 was $7,l05,-
6o5. equal to $343 a share of COM
mon stock. compared with 1910 net
income of $6,376,896. which was
equal to $3.50 a share on 1941
capitalization, or 1888 share on
the 1,112,768 shares outstanding at
the end of 1910.
Borden Co.
The Borden Co. reported net in
come for the year ended December
81 of s8,270,572, equal to sl.8s a
share on the capital stock. This
compared with 1910 net income of
s7,582,617, or sl.72 share.
Total sales of the company and
it's subsidiaries were S259, 1921 .514
against s216, ,795, $50 in the previous
year.
Theodore G. Montague, president,
said in the report that "startlingly
radical changes in milk delivery
everywhere may be necessitated by
this war
Having in mind the rubber tire
situation, Montague commented that
at least some curtailment of de-
livery service seems unavoidable. The
Borden Co. has been formulating
plans to meet the eXigencies of the
situation and to provide the maxi
mum service to our customers"
Phillips Petroleum.
Phillips Petroleum Co. reported
l94l net profit of s17,436,977 or 1892
a common share, compared with
1910 net profit of s11.590.318 or s261
a share.
Southwestern Bell.
Principally because of increases
in wages and taxes, the Southwest
ern Bell Telephone Co. reported its
net earnings available for interest
and dividends had decreased from
S21 ,527 .289 in 1910 to $l9,234,801 last
year.
Total operating revenues rose
from S97 ,697 006 to Sl07,672 1876 but
were offset by jump in operating
Evening star., 1942-03-09

ment Is imminent under new regu-
lations. Demand for structural
shapes is increasing, for war needs.
This includes expansion of ship
building facilities and a number of
additional explosive manufacturing
plants in various parts of the
country.
Plate consumption is at a record
rate. Some ship delay has been
caused by slow plate shipments to
manufacturers Of propulsion equip
ment and other fittings This con-
dition is being corrected by allo-
cations"
Evening star., 1942-03-09
Weeks S Steel Output
Of 1,654,N0 Tons
To Set Record
Mill Operating Rote
Of 97.4 Per Cent
Is Indicated
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, March 9.-The Ma
tion's steel production in the current
week will reach a new record peak
of 1854 500 net tons with the indus
try operating at an average OF 97.4
per cent of capacity, the American
Iron and Steel Institute estimated
today.
This would compare with the pre-
vious weeks outturn of 1851 100
tons. the previous high. and an op-
Grating rate of 97.2 per cent. A
month ago production was 1922 400
tons with operations at 955 per
cent.
A year ago at this time when the
industry had . considerably small
er capacity the production amount
ed to 1,594,500 tons and operations
averaged 9s8 per cent.
CLEVELAND. March 9 LP.-Ship-
ment of steel for civilian use has
practically disappeared, the maga-
zine Steel reported today.
"Fabricators whose normal lines
Of production have been suspended
are cancelling contracts with mills.
At the same time they are being
allocated tonnage for use in their
converted production for war pur-
poses, in some instances a larger
supply than they had used for their
regular lines" the trade publication
continued in its weekly review.
Tin plate production is at about
90 per cent of capacity but curtail-
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h.29 a Share Earned
By United Aircraft
In 1941 Rush
Years Volume Shows
l43 Per Cent Gain
Over 1910
B. ths Associated Press.

bE lIE ASSpOldJeu FIeSS-
EAST HARTFORD. Conn, March
s.-United Aircraft Corp. today re-
ported 194l net profits of s16,721,- =
380-1940's net profit was SIS, 5,443,05
while paying Federal income and
excess profits taxes of s61 .863, ,465,
as compared with sl8,l9s,979 the
previous year.
The l94l profit was equal to s629
a common stock share. compared
with s5.81 a share in 1910
Shipments by the corporation,
makers of Pratt and Whitney en-
, gines. Hamilton Standard propel-
lers and Vought-S -Sikorsky airplanes,
Jumped in 194l to the highest levels
its history with a total of more
t IAN s307 900, as compared with
$l26,000000 in 1910. an increase of
l43 per cent.
In their annual report to stock
holders President Eugene w. Will
son and Chairman Frederick B.
Rentschler said the corporation. de-
termined to avoid excessive profits
resulting from accelerated volume
VI Wal plOuuCtlUll, ldSl year SldUll-
lied profits at pre-war levels and
passed en- to the Government i'm
portant savings made possible
through increased production by
cutting prices on Navy contracts" >"
Giving special credit to its work.
ers, the report said
None of the reductions could
have been accomplished without the
extraordinary spirit displayed by
all of our employees. There has
been universal recognition of
stewardship on their part.
They have striven to increase
production. Management has en-
deavored to justly reward their ef-
forts through adjustments in wages
and salaries.
Lowered costs have resulted.
Our employees are entitled to a feel
ing of pride in the job they have
done. and we believe that stock
holders can share this pride.
The report said the corporation
had so far set aside S10.000000 as
a reserve against the costs of go
ing out" of war production.
Evening star., 1942-03-09

On your mark. Get set. Go buy
Defense stamps and bonds.
Evening star., 1942-03-09
Dividends Announced

NEW YORK, March a-Dividends de-
clareo. Prepared by Fitch Publishing Co. {:
REGULAR.
Evening star., 1942-03-09
Crude Oil Prices

TULSA Okla. March tP.-Base crude
oil prices: Midcontinent area. Illinois,
l 81; Okla ahoma-Kansas. sravlty scale, as
cents TO Sl.25; North, North Central and
West Central Texas, gravity scale, 81
cents to Sl.21: East Texas, S1.15: West
North Louisiana-Arkansas. gravity scale.
6s cents to 81 30.
Rocky Mountain area, Salt Greek, Wyo..
gravity scale. 96 cents to 81 20.
Eastern area. Pennsylvania Grade Brad
ford-Alleghenyl S2.15: same grade in
grade in Eureka lines, S234: corning,
81 1.31
Evening star., 1942-03-09
Visible Grain Supply

NEW YORK. March 9 LP.-Vis-
ible supply of American grain
showed the following changes from
a week ago lin bushels: wheat
decreased 100000; corn increased
1.1630O0; oats decreased 1875 900;
rye increased 2l5,000; barley de-
creased 326 900.
Evening star., 1942-03-09
Freight Loodinqs

NEW YORK. March lP,.-Revenue
ins for the week ended March incinded
March :. Pv. wk Yr. ago
BALTIC a. Ohio 1900 63l25 63,595 51116
Remember Pearl HarbOr! Re-
member it every payday! Buy
United States Defense savings bonds
and stamps.
Evening star., 1942-03-09

rusg e1 sr Of ssssn 10 .: S.ns sns
under Bankruptcy Act. or securities as
sumed By such companies Rates Of divi:;
disbursements based on the last quarterly
or semi-snnual declaration. Unless other
wise noted, special or extra DIVIDENDS are
rishts n Also extra OF extrss dCash or
stock. e Declared or paid SO far this rear.
Payable in stock. Paid last year. Pay.
able in Canadian funds. Accumulated
dividends naid or declared this year.
Evening star., 1942-03-09
Odd-Lo Lot Dealings
BY tht Associated Pless.

BY tht Associated Press.
The Securities Commission reported to-
odd-lot dealers or specialists on the New
York Stock Exchange for March : l.7u2
PURCHASES involving 31,1S9 shares: l.520
sales involving 39.O54 shares, including IS
short sales involving l,S:!6 shares.
Evening star., 1942-03-09
Washington Exchange

SALES.
Capital Traction 1st $500 at
1861. 500 at l051s.
Woodward e. Lothrop preferred
8 at 1l9.
Evening star., 1942-03-09
NEW YORK CURB MARKET
Stock and Sales
Dividend Rate Add 90

tBy Private Wire Direct to TAs StarJ
Evening star., 1942-03-09
Money Market

NEW YORK. March tP,.-Call money
ss per cent. Time loans steady; 5000
days, IA; four-six months. "a per cent
Bankers acceptances UNCHANGED, 5000
days, h-l. per cent; four months. I.-1a
per cent: fve-six months. Sal. per cent
Rediscount rate, New York Reserve Bank,
l per cent.
Evening star., 1942-03-09
Steel Quotations

NEW YORK, March o dp.-steel prices
per 100 pounds r. o. B.. Pittsburgh Hot
rolled sheets, base price. "10; Galvanized
sheets, $50; steel bars, 2.15.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-11-05
Dist. SCOUTS
NAME STRAcHAN
Reelected District Chairman
at Annual Meeting Held
Last Night.

The annual meeting of the Vermil-
ion District Boy Scout committee,
Wednesday, Nov. 4, reelected B. o.
Strachan as district chairman of the
committee. Elected vice chairmen
were VIM. Jones of Ely, VIM. Noyes of
Tower, and Ed st. Vincent of Soudan,
Andrew Erickson of Tower was re-
named Scout Commissioner and Joe
Milkovich of Ely was named assistant
commissioner. John Dragavon will be
treasurer and Joe Mistek, secretary.
On the nominating committee were E.
A. Bailey, Ed Buckley and w. L.
Hotter of Tower.
Speakers were Scoutmaster Art E.
Carleton of Hibbing, and H. I. Lud-
low, newly appointed Field Scout
Executive. Mr.. Carleton urged greater
interest in boys needs for directed
program such as scouting. He stressed
the fact that scout service as leaders
and committeeman is a real war SER
vice as it affects morale and juvenile
delinquency.
Plans for the annual fall roundup
for scouts will be made by Scout
masters Lynn .Paulson, Steve Smrekar
and Mr.. Milkovich, Scout Executive A.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-11-05
Regulation W Amended
to Improve Workers

The Board of Governors Of the
Federal Reserve System has adopted
Amendment No. to Regulation w.
relating to consumer credit, Mr.. ]. N.
Peyton, President of the Federal Re-
serve Bank of Minneapolis, has an
nounced This Amendment which be-
came effective october 26, 1912, is
designed to improve the practical
workings of the regulation.
One of the changes relates to the
sending out of listed articles ION
approval" This may not be done if
the customers charge account is in
default under the regulation; and if
it is an instalment sale that is in
contemplation, the seller must obtain
at or before the time of delivery, a
deposit equal to the required down
payment.
Another change permits the deliv-
cry of small listed articles Costing
no more than So to charge account
customers even though the merchant
does not check the accounts before
delivery to see if they are in default
provided the merchant promptly re-
quests any customer whose account he
finds to be in default to return his
purchase or pay for it Immediately
This change is designed to facilitate
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-11-05
u. Women Announce
Study Groups Meetings.
Representative, 9th district

The Ely branch of the A. A. U. W.
met at the home of Mrs. Richard
Chinn on Tuesday, Nov. 8.
The president, Mrs. Paul Cramer,
announced the meetings of the study
groups as follows:
The Consumers Research group will
meet at the apartment of Miss Clara
McIver on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 8 p.
m. Mrs. Paul Cramer and Miss Ger
trude Clancy will discuss "Taxes."
The international Relations group
will meet at the home of Mrs. Paul
Cramer, on Monday, Nov. 16, at 7:3O
p. m. Mrs. Emil Koski will discuss
International Cartels."
The Book club will meet at the
home of Mrs. Stanley Adkins on We'd
neSday, Nov. IS, at 8 p. m. Mrs. Arthur
C;slson will review Michael Angelo"
by Marcel Brion.
Miss Minnie Ratzlaff reported for
the Finance committee, suggesting
some good way for the branch to
earn money.
Mrs. Ray Reigel, program chairman,
announced the program for the eve
ming as follows: Miss Dorothea Skeel
sang two delightful numbers, an old
English folk song, "Come and Trip"
and Twilight Dreams" accompanied
at the piano by Miss Eunice Berg
lund. The guest speaker, Mrs. c. A
Nickoloff, of Hibbing, read the Broad
way play, Family Portrait" by Cowan
and Coffee, in a very charming man
ner. Miss Skeel closed the program
with two numbers, Long, Long Ago."
| and Sympathy"
The hosteSses, Mrs. Ray Reigel, Mrs.
Paul Cramer and Miss Minnie Ratz-
laff, served a delicious lunch.
The next meeting of the branch will
be at the home of Mrs. Emil KoSki,
on Tuesday, Dec. /.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-11-05
ON RIPON GRID TEAM.

William Mills, former Ely high
school and junior college athlete, has
made the Ripon, Wis, college foot
ball team at center.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-11-05
library CLOSED A WEEK.

The Ely library will close from
Saturday to the following Friday to
permit oiling of the floor.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-11-05
HURT In CAR
TRAIN M!ShAP
Two Elyites Sustain Broker
Bones in Depot Crossing
Accident Here.

Two Ely men were injured when
their truck was struck by freight
train at the depot crossing Monday
morning.
John Shega, Jr., driver of the truck,
sustained broken hip and several
broken ribs, and his father, John
Shega, Sr., received broken ribs. The
latter, who is 80 years old, has been
discharged from the Shipman hospital,
where he was treated, while his son
is still confined there.
The truck, travelling north on Cen
trail avenue, was hit by an engine
hauling a train of empty ore cars
into Ely. This is believed to be the
first such accident at the crossing.
Engineer Jack Seaman, Two Harbors,
stopped the train within 100 feet after
the mishap.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-11-05
Tin Foil, Lead Foil
and Bottle Caps Shipped

The last shipment of tin foil, lead
foil and bottle caps of the 1881 pounds
collected by Grant McMahan went
forward to the headquarters of the
Red Gross in Duluth this week. We
doubt very much if the record of
Mr.. McMahan will be bettered any
where in his drive for the Red Gross
of these vital metals. The drive had
its headquarters at the Louis Pryatel
Barber Shop.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-11-05
KilUanis Tonight Will
Hear Miss RatzLaf.

Miss Minnie Ratzlaff, grade school
supervisor, will be the main speaker
at the Kiwanis club tonight. This
weeks program is being devoted to
Education Week.
Miss Dorothea Skeel, music super
visor will present a number Of vocal
solos accompanied at the piano by
Eunice Berglund.
Thomas Murn and DR.. H. N. Suth-
erland are in charge of the meeting.
The annual Armistice Day pro-
gram will be conducted on November
II, with w. P. Wolff in charge of
the program.
Help defeat the Axis. Purchase War
Bonds and Stamps regularly.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-11-05
LIT. SYLVIA KAIJA
ON HOSPITAL SHIP.

1t. Sylvia Kaija, Ely's only member
of the army nurses corps, has been
assigned to an army hospital ship, the
first one of its kind. The ship will
pick up U. S. military patients from
all countries and bring them home.
1--WE shall endeavor to do all we car
to make the sick and wounded COM
Portable on their homeward journey,
Lieutenant Kaija pledges. "We hope
that We'll make good sailors"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-11-05
From the Baudette Region)

In nearby town a clergyman was
chairman of Fire Prevention Week.
To a clergyman everybody is a fire
risk.
A frequent request these days is
"lend me four or five shotgun shells,
will you."
Here is the heading of an advertise
ment in the Logansport, Indiana,
Tribune: Foundation Garment Show
ing on Thursday"
Everyone should own comfortable
bed and comfortable shoes, because
he's in one or the other all his life,
says Les Nelson in the Mahnomen
Pioneer.
A Maine prison warden says young
men go to prison to avoid the draft.
Going to the cooler is queer way
to avoid draft, says the st. Cloud
Sentinel.
The warning nations realize that
the tongue is a deadly weapon AS a
result the air is full of propaganda.
We heard of a sad case the other
day. A husband rambled back to his
home at three in the morning from
a poker game, but his wife had laryn-
gifts, and couldn't say word to him.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-11-05
FORMER RESIDENT DIES

Mrs. Reeta S. Pikkarainen, formerly
resident of this city, died at her
home in Virginia Friday afternoon of
heart attack. She was 81 years old,
native of Finland from which
country she came to Ely in 1892. She
left Ely in 1910 for Zim, later remov-
ing to Virginia. A nephew, Hannes
Makela, resides in this city. The
funeral took place Monday, the Rev.
Milma Lappala of Cook conducting
the services.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-11-05

the operations of merchants who at
busy times have found it physically
impossible to check accounts before
making deliveries.
A third change permits credit sales
to customers whose charge accounts
are in default by amounts less than
ST. This change is designed to relieve
both merchants and customers from
a requirement that is frequently both
ersome out of all proportion to its
Importance.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-11-05

Mattioli presented a brief review of
the past years activities which in
cluded District and Annual Council
meetings, fall rallys, scout week,
parents banquet, advancement by
scouts, regional canoe base dedication,
annual scout drive, district spring
camporee and general promotional
activities.
The elected officers will meet soon
to select standing committees for the
coming year.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-11-05

Saves Transportation
Fuel wood will replace coal and
oil and save transportation.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1942-11-05
'29' HAND
John A. kangas Draws
Cribbage Jackpot"

Ely's many cribbage players this
week are proclaiming the luck of
John A. Kangas, who held the hand
of all hands in this popular card
game.
While playing with Levi Saari Mon
day evening, Kangas drew a 29-point
hand.
Polled on the chances of holding
such hand, local cribbage fans of
long standing declared that a "29'
hand is held about once in life time
Joe Markovich, who says he's played
the game for two decades, drew one
such hand during that time. Frank
Lindgren, whose experience at crib
bage runs to Is years, has gotten no
higher than "28" hand.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-02-26

THE STORY so FAR: Joan Leland,
secretary to Arthur milford, San Fran
cisco importer, is amazed and angry,
when he discharges her AMI refuses any
explanation. Her sister Sybil, with whom
she shares an apartment, loses her beau
ty salon position the same day. Joan
accepts a position in night club, as
secretary to handsome Karl Miller, who
pays her high salary in advance and
gives the unusual hours as the reason.
He obtains job for Sybil and makes
love to Joan, who is fascinated. Paul
Sherman, his manager, interrupts them,
returns later to invite Joan to dinner
with him. Joan meets KarPs partner,
Eric Strom. Both Paul and Eric seek
to make dates with Joan. On one Sun
day, when Karl, Eric and Joan were
at dinner, Karl is called to the tele-
phone. He then asks Joan to come to the
Office for some dictation. She writes
one short letter and Karl suggests she
go home in a taxi. While she is waiting,
Paul shows up in his car. She tells him
she had forgotten her purse.
Now continue with the story.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-02-26
DR.. Goose

The prefix Cdr" would be ap-
propriate before the name of a
Canada goose. He is an astonish-
ing surgeon. One of these birds
was recently seen in refuge with
a broken leg. He Strengthened out
the leg with his beak and then
held it in position for hours at a
time. When he had to move, he
used his wings in hopping along
the ground. In a few weeks the
broken leg was completely healed!
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-02-26
In Conversation

In Conversation
Mr.. Mcpherson gave some adj
vice to his wife when they were
expecting friends to tea.
"Just mind, Jeannie," he said,
''to put the sugar-tongs in the
basin, an not spoon"
''But we have no lump sugar
in the house, she expostulated.
"We've only granulated."
81 was mindin' that" said Nc
Pherson.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-02-26
{2San!!IeA4yhl&g .
Wouldn't Chance It

Wouldn't Chance 1t
Seaman (third enlistment
Seasick, buddy?
Seaman (irst enlistmenD-No,
but I'd hate to yawn.
When little Willie was asked
why he got such low marks in his
tory, he replied: cav, teachers
always asking me about something
that happened before I was born"
Pot Luck
Missionary-Poor man! So you
know nothing of religion?
Cannibal-Oh, yes, we got a
taste of it when the last mission
airy was here.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-02-26
.3{jl Eyer w 3Az12|%!E1
HERE'S WHAT YOU DO

It's simple. It's fun. Just think up
last line to this jingle. Make sure
it rhymes with the word "try."
Write your last line Of the
jingle on the reverse side of a
Raleigh package wrapper Tor a
facsimile thereof, sign it with
your full name and address, and
mail it to Brown e. Williamson
Tobacco Corp, P. o. Box 1899,
Louisville, Kentucky, post
marked not later than midnight,
March z, 1912.
You may enter as many last
lines 80 you wish, if they are all
written on separate Raleigh pack
age Wrappers (or facsimiles).
Prizes will be awarded on the
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-02-26
Want to get a miIder blend?
Want to get a dividend?
Raleigh is the smoke to try

originality and aptness of the line you write
Judges decisions must be accepted as final
In case of ties, duplicate prizes will be
awarded. Winners will be notified by mail
Anyone may enter Except employees of
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp, their
advertising agents, or their families). ALI
erty of Brown & Williamson Tobacco
Corporation.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-02-26
Perhaps So

Teacher - In what battle did
General Wolfe cry: 81 die hap
py"?
JOHNNY think it was his last
battle.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1942-02-26
Another Crow

Recruit far is it to camp?
Sergeant-About ten mile as the crow
flies.
Recrmt-HotU far is it if the cro,o had
to ,Ualk and carry pack and rifle?