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Milford chronicle., 1943-02-12
State Short Bond
Quota By $435, ,9O8
loontinuea from Frrst paae1

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fairly we'll under the circumstances
but | also hope they will turn in a
better performance next month.
All of us in Delaware, as a matter
of fact, must not let down in our
efforts to meet and surpass the
monthly quotas"
County Goals Listed
The sum of $1.SO0.000 was an
nounced as the February quota,
with county goals allotted as fol-
lows: New Castle, $1,375.000; Kent,
$125, 900; and Sussex, 100000.
Sussex county shared in the
statewide drop in bond buying last
August, the only month in which it
has fallen below its quota. Since
then, however, it has met and ex-
ceeded monthly goals.
Milford chronicle., 1943-02-12
Tax Options Given
War Bond Buyers
lcontInued from Frrst PaRsl

not bear interest, their redemption
value increases the longer they are
held, and the bureau has ruled that
such increase in redemption value
may be reported as income from in
terest and the tax paid thereon.
The bonds and accrued interest
must be listed on the income return
but it is not necessary to list each
bond separately, the Treasury said.
All the taxpayer need do is report
the total amount of bonds held and
the total accrued interest on which
he proposes to pay income tax.
Milford chronicle., 1943-02-12
POLITICAL APPOINTMENTS

In the appointment of Josh Lee
defeated Democratic Senator from
Oklahoma, as member of the Civil
Aeronautics Board, the President
picked a lame duck favorite." Lee
was confirmed by vote of sc to 21
as a matter of Senatorial cour-
tesy" to be a member of the Civil
AerOnautics Board. The President
has embarrassed his friends in the
Senate by appointments to pay off
political debts.
Milford chronicle., 1943-02-12
CIVILIAN DEFENSE NIGHTLY
PATROL OFFERS PROTECTION
Continued from FIRST Page,

They are working in pairs, and
whenever you see one of these Off
GERS on the street with his insignia
arm band do not hesitate to re-
quest him for protection if you
feel at all timid in the now dimly
lighted streets of this city.
These men are all duly sworn
officers, and have pledged them
selves to support law and order.
They have the authority and power
to make arrests, and to carry with
them protective measures.
Milford chronicle., 1943-02-12

Just rcmember, cautions the
State Board of Health. that physi-
cal exercise in either work or play.
should be arranged to suit the age
and physical condition of the indi-
vidual.
Milford chronicle., 1943-02-12

Of the. 1,5O6 members of the
American Legion in Delaware, 900
were reported paid up for 1913
on November II.
Milford chronicle., 1943-02-12
Paul Hodgson Speaker
At Milford Grange
lcontlnued from FIrst PaEel

wages as affecting agriculture.
These talks were followed by round
table discussion.
Marvin Calls gave some very
helpful suggestions on saving farm
crops by high school boys.
The third and fourth degrees will
be conferred on candidates this
Saturday evening, February Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Humphrey
of Greenwood attended the meet
ing last Saturday evening.
Milford chronicle., 1943-02-12
DOMESTIC POWER USERS
TO BE SAVED $1,000
tcOntinued from First Page,

tate tax from one dollar per 500
of assessment value, TO ninety
cents. This reduction, like the new
rate of power. will go into effect at
once.
Council also approved an in
crease in salary of approximately
ten per cent, to nearly all of the
city employees.
$500 For Emblem
Council appropriated $500 to
complete the service emblem which
will honor the 80 men from this
town now with the armed forces.
When finished it will be dedicated
in Plaza Square.
The sum of $50 was approved for
purchase of equipment by Boy
Scout Troop No. 102. new organ
ization sponsored by the local XII
wants Club.
Milford chronicle., 1943-02-12

FOR VICTORY; BUY BONDS =.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07
One EnrpnfOr Ia Another
Contrivonce Outdoes
Even RUDE GOLDBERG
By ARTHUR "BUGso BAFR

We'll ! Lock Pipe Of Pueblo
Col about anphhoe terrestrial and subbasemeut
bomber which VIII also dive Ike ralard
The Office o Lock Joint Pine Anpere y J, and il
spNclalzes everything The letter signed by Del Langrear
and states that Lock joints Walt Barnes has
beaten 10 the rap
Del Barnes started work combination submarine
tralerhomher amphban before Pearl
Habor lie enclose plans specifications prospectus and blue
prints Del have been the side Of the wall for
But he says not 10 allow Walt Barnes QuonC patriotism
dn-ou elan Perhaps both Barnes and myself will find
names inscribed high the Wall Of Fame alongside RUDE Gold
berg and Boob McNutt.
Barnes calls his invention the "Aerocarbosubmat
II Will travel land tho beneath the waters
thereof But Mn Barnes VIII II cook cup of coffee tip ats
hat and whistle the National Anthem?
Besides Mi Barnes the que
ton Of world rights viii depend single
What color YOU going 10 paint yours?
poS enclosed blue prints show the AerocraboubmatraIo'
family bus boat with the down submarine
with the Of bareeS with cabooSe
covered cottage with baby playing the floor woeater
amphban and onc-Soacr backyardan
Also telephone booth with food and water for SO days
sedan chair axle folding berth
with soyepp Perscope and compartment for carrier
pigeons
ooryusht, 1858
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07
Atlantic Charter.
Four Freedoms
BY BENJAMIN DeCasseres

pages of ballads, entitled "Pri-
mer for America (MacMillan)
has managed 70 get into the
ballads the very hoe-cake and
baked beans aroma of this our
native land.
Here's a snack:
1--WE people live on lectures"
It's in the American bone
from days when old churchgoers
heard hell yawn and groan."
Here also are Mississippi cat
fish. the Yankee peddler, Carrie
Nation. cut plug the Bible.
Paul Bunyan, Moody and Sanky.
Harriet Beecher Stowe, base
ball, beans, Lee, Lincoln, Bill
Nye, the oil swimmin hole,
Jackknives--everyt h ing that's
our homely culture, in fact.
Popular. Somewhat childish
but is Uncle Sam and his soil
children, no mistake.
HERE'S a sound. thoughtful
II book on what's inside OF
your head -" Mind. Medicine and
Man by DR.. Gregory Zilboorg
(Harcourt- Brace.
Instincts, completes. neuroseS
and such things we've all got
them, so don't shy away are
laid on the slab.
Men Like DIR. Freud and DR..
Zilboorg are on the right track
the real all of man is in his
conscious and unconscious mind.
Mems bodies are, mainly. Ok.
But mentally we are clean
nutty' of US.
a superior book.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07
Connolly Answers

la Just before the Revo'u-
tion 81 from June "a l777,
iCI 1913
&c $50; lh) "a tcl 3liz.
Shay wheat. sugar heets.
4-tal Harold * Smith nv
William ShIrer, lCl Richard
TrCgaSki,
S-tal cerebral; thI Cardiac;
tcl pulmonary
6-tal JeSSiCa. tb) Gertrude;
tCl BaSSanlo.
Ia Willard Fillmore. tb)
Grover Cleveland. Dc)
George Washington .
Cr7frigr' 1913 ny k.nE Features
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07
Random Notes
Of n City SIicker

Those German spies caught
on Staten Island pleaded guilty
so fast they didn't give some
congressional admirers a chance
10 claim they were Just protect
ing America
Joan -Ton1pkinS Mrs Bruce
MacFarlanel newest recruit 10
CBSoap operas was summoned
for her first radio role six years
after being audltoned
Jack Dmant suspects that
10 Is shoe coupons are being
cOunterieited a fellow offered
HIM a dozen for s..
Johnny Mercer, whose hliS
include old Black Magic, 20
Blues in the Night etc, has n
faVurftc song Ills own, The
Nod Away Road his biggest
flop
TORT CUSTER'S company
Il co m m a n d CT, ironically
enough, Is a full-hlooded Indian.
Cole Porter'S show for NJ.
Todd has had IT'S name changed
10 Mexican Hayride
Powers newest hooker =
Elaine Ward Of Dallas-frst
time in the Big Town.
James CromwellS new husl-
ness 'De-inking all the paper
used IT the Pentagon Bldg
Washington Secret papers no
longer arc burned. hut de-inked
New YOrk'S now boss Of Alco-
hoiic Beverage Control is for
NOR Oman
Road shows arc cleaning M
according - George White The
Scandals producer
Permission for Kate Smith 70
sing God Bless America IN
This l. tho Army cost War
ners $4,000 The Boy and Girl
Scout, GOT that song s royalties,
&ll2nn0 IN date
George Lat tho ms cor
respondent says there IS li'tle
love lost between King Farogk
~ Egypt and tho British high
commissioner They needle each
other often One dav the COM
fr-tS%toner remarked - trr king
that q man hash proved his
uetfif Until be has shot a lion
FaroIK proceeded 10 the Cairo
zoo and shot seven
C~rrrgnf by Daily MIR, Inc.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07
On the Side

Core 70 ne III ny dreams and
Their
By day / shall b, veil agoir
For thew the night uiH more
than pay
For the hopeless longing Of the
day.
Matthew Arnold.
Have had innumerabIe re-
quests from feminine clients for
poems 70 clip and enclose in a
letter 10 sweetheart or nus
band in the armed forces
CWill quote several poems,
the above being the first
EVD)
HERBERT HOOVER. You
- should be able 10 answer in
-tWn and -a-hAlt seconds What
number president Of the United
States Mr.. Hoover was and
who was his vice president
An ex-presldent gets no pen
sion,
The only privileges extended
by the & Owe IN m ent OF the
United States 10 former preSi-
dents is that they get one copy
Of the Congressional Record
free Of change and have &C.
cess 10 the Library Of Congress.
Rory Gallagher. Once = news
paperwoman, now novelist.
Her latest novel. Lady in
Waiting is on the way 10 be
best setter.
II describes in detail how a
mother feels before. during and
after her first blessed event.
Novels having detailed de-
scriptions Of blessed eve { &
usually succeed
Bad Girl by Vina Delmar.
-iS-nne- example,-and could
name AZ least a half dozen
other best sellers that played
up the same angie
CHlNALRY may not be dead
v but 1t certainly is in bad
shape
In all the years I have lived
in New York l naver have seen
50 many women standing up
and so many men sitting down
IN subway trains
Only males who seem 10 give
up their seats 10 women are
men Of the armed forces.
Note "Sstchel Paige de-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07
BY Damon RunyOn

tionaA mater race for 500 COO
with Par NruS. the English
Derh+ winner of 1923
TIaT was one az those dream
L events that sporting mcn
alWal, arc thinking up bur
usually never come true only
TINS one happened
l. was q meeting n the SUP
poecGiy Crc9tos' horses a. Eu-
rope and INC Urucd states.
though some racing folks here
thought ~ Tho time that there
might have been better horses
IN 'n. country than Zey and
that his choice rad a racing
polluca flavor
! think now tins impression
was wrong
Toy was probably our best
3-yoar-o, ~ tho time though
before the Kcrtucky Derby he
had displayed ,uch poor form
that his owner. Harry Sinclair.
me on waCra'c would not
have shipped hum 10 Louisville
hg' for tho fact that Tho horse
had been heavily played In the
winter book by SinCoS To-
friends and he felt he ought 70
give them AZ least 4 nun for
Their money
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07
The Brighter Side

I SUPPOSE the death n
Il mere horse Is Of no cnnse-
auence n these times and corr
ment on such an incident may
seem fstuous. vet Tho passing
Of old lev IN Kentucky the
other DAY revives 50 many
memories that ! cannot let u
90 unnoiiced
ley was the big horse of p
weird era just ss Count Fleet
is TO-DAY
Zev ~ Cred as 2 3-year-old IN
1923, when the bootleEgers we're
n their heyday and law break
lng was the vogue and gambling
and spending vas even wilder
than ~ Is a. present
ley was one Of the symbols
Of that dady PERIOD.
/ WOULD not say now that
he was q truly great horse
but he was marvellous story
horse
he was probably the Suhiec'
of more columns on the sports
pages than have been written.
about a horse before or since
with the single exception o.
Man y War
lie even made the front pages
. several occasions
~ was p years old when ho
~. a rlpc old age for horse
He Won total Of S3l3639 In
his racing career. and oddly
enough 'ho winnings covered 3
victories
As 2-year-o'd hc won Sl72.-
COS. which puts him vel up
on the roll Of h.C money WIN
nerS m 2 single year hu' he
Won most Of that money m two
races. the ker,ucky Derby.
worth SIS 6n0, ssd an in'erna-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07
Passing of Old ZPV
.ReViVCS Memories

horse car7c out Shod WITH 'hr
same plates ne wore IN racing
on The grass courses Of Eng
land
The match attracted enor-
nous attention on both sides Of
tho water and =, hic A crowd
as Belmont could accommodate
was present
II vas scarcely 2 contest.
Sande getting Zev of IN front
and staying there 10 tho finish
PapyruS undoubtedly = nice
horse. could not negotiate The
footing IN those smooth plates
4 FTFR that race number
a o. foreign horses came m
thus country for matches. in
Guiding the French champion
EpInard bur no other match
caused tho furorc Of tho first
ono which brought thc leading
sports writers and many cclebrI-
tcS from England here
7 hey were I>appointed
deeply by tho result and wanted
another race between the horses
IN England under English cond.-
tlonS hut tho re-match could
not hc arranged
ley. named for personal
friend ~ Sinclair. was one Of
Tho last horses 10 range Ran
cocas Farm. ? vas breeding
establishment in New Jersey
owned hy Sinclair
TIVE old horse had the run
L of the place long after
'SinCo' withdrew from rhe
game infurIated ny the racing
authorities A. Saratoga suspend
lrC his trainer because of A
SponEIng 81 one ~ his horses.
an incident for which tho stable
attaches were probably blame
less
several years ago Icy was
sent 70 Kentucky 10 spend his
declining days on Gen Patrick
HurleyS farm near LeeSburg
He Son' few winning sons
and daughters 10 tho races.
though he was scarcely first
rate sire
You do not find his name as
tho winner Of many Of our turf
classics or on tho list Of record
holders IN point of time but I
ought 70 revere his memory for
Tho many columns he gave me,
,nCIdnC this one
Copyright 1919 ry krrE Features
pfs'-r8'sd ry International N,us Serve.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07

4 DID Fancy Facts:
u The WACs lingerie Is gen
eral issue but the WAVES have
70 buy their own.
SAID Henry Ford.
~ regard nay marriage ami
VerSary as more important
milestone than my s0th birth
day
1T certainly seems 90 me
greater thing 90 have been hap
pilN married SIS yeaT than IL ts
just tn have lived 80 years
The birthstone for July is the
ruby
A ruby costs about five times
-AS- much as a diamond.
II your wife is July born and
You intend 10 buy her ruby
keep in mind that pigeons blood
red is the best shade.
A NJ CONTINUALLY hearing
"A mothers offering brides 10
Children Ia make them do What
they should do.
"If YOU drink your milk mama
wifi buy you ioliy-pop, says
one young mother.
IF YOU wash your face mama
will take you 10 the movies"
says another.
And so on.
This sort Of thing is the sign
Of a mother who has a weak
character.
| had 70 do what my mama
and papa said without brides, or
else
How about you, sir?
- CarXrlEht- 1aA3,- hX King Features
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07
March Of Events

greed and unfair competition
and started all over upon the
principles Of truth, justice and
equity.
II succeeded-in this bit of
fiction.
Would it succeed in reality?
A large order. but maybe
worth trying, although l don't
see how human nature can he
altered by a board of directors.
And the Lord himself hath
said Jeremiah; 179)
The heart is deceitful above
all things and desperately
wicked"
In the Wrath Of tho Eagles"
by Frederick Heydenau tDut-
tom. the author has given us
in fiction the story Of the Chef
niks, the guerillas Of Yugoslavia
who fight 10 free their country
from the grip Of the invader
Stirring. timely with re-
hinder OF our own boys of rs
A book that will interest
every uewspaperman is News
Is What We Make It ny
Kenneth Stewart tHoughton-
Mifflin).
Everybody parades through
these pages from Tom Dewey
and Joseph Conrad 10 Luclus
Beebe and the Sacramento Bee
An unimaginatlve book Glass
Angled" 70 the radical left
4 LTHOUGH il is not any
~ great shakes As poety. Rob-
ert p. TriStram Coffin in MS l66
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07

THERE are about I zoo 900
j men in the United states
armed forces now.
The Continental Army which
won the Revolutionary War for
The United States had 5000
men
Claimed james Stephens:
Women are wiser than men
because they know less an un-
derStand more,
When IS 4 man middie-aEedG
The Military experts say
when "A man passes 80 he should
be- claSsed as middle-aged
Tho Bible was against draft
ing neWiyWCd,
/ quote from Deuteronomy
chapter -
When a man hath taken
new wife ne shall be free at
home one year and shall cheer
up his wife which he hath
taken"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07

scrihed as the greatest Negro
pitcher Of all time
"Satchel is second on the
list
Tho Creates was Jose Men
deg. Cuban Negro.
Mendez once pitched no-hit
game against The Detroit Tigers
And that was IN the DAYS
when the Tigers had Cobb
Crawford and Neach. tho origi-
nal "murderers row, IN the
lineup.
A FTER this war the American
"A Legion will have ? MEM
bership Of al least 100000
That will make the men who
have fought the countryS hat
ties quite a power in political
matters.
Which S-i4-Shnllld- he.
A matrimonial expert states
that if a man brings his wife
her breakfast 10 bed on Sunday
u Will do much 10 make their
marriage success.
Keep that in mind. mister.
A contemporary refers 70 the
Australian soldiers in World
War | as the "AnZacs.
I do not say this is incorrect
but II should be kept in mind
the term "Anzac" comes from
Australian and New Zealand
Army Corps.
That is to say New Zealanders
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07
Quick Answers

Chester A. Arthur
Joan of Arc
3-Thc first woman physician
TO receive A medical diploma
IN the United States
4 The opening Of railroad
Soil deposited by recedIng
waters
6-Three dots. three dasheS and
three dots
The lessee
Copyright. 1913 hy KING Features
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07

DR. FRANK KIN DON,
~ author OF Jacob 5 Ladder -
and one OF the news commenta-
tors who fights like an Ameri-
o.. val value ol'''"S ','''" :"
When a man kisses his wife
every night" he said, that l.
not unusual and so people pay
no attention II YOU print H. But
when he kisses another mans
Wife-ah, an. That's news"
Over AZ Mrs Harold Rome'S
place the OF h er night they
played games and eventually
cot around 10 The Woman
You'd Like 10 BE "
One guest said: Eve Curie'
Another said Eleanor RoOSP=
Welt" A third said she d like 10
he IngrId Bergman.
The hostess won, I hough,
when She Dorothy Parker d
"Hitler's widow"
DEGINNING of the End
ID Dept Hollywo God says
Charles Goburn Is now Movie
towns No. ! wager-maker
The talk that eX-Gov. Pinchot
is Ill amt 50. Just didn't catch
any fish on his holiday He'll
he Is IN Aug GoHgratS
Jimmy DorseY,s platter Of
Green Eyes Maria Elena Just
passed tho million mark
There II hc s q M Q renowned
political rcd faces when All the
troubles NJ the circus behind
the Roxy are aired.
Rion BercnNcl has completed
his hook Rage for Fame
which unveils bchind-the-ScenoS
stuff about events that made
front page stories IN the last %
years.
They are quippinc ahnit thn
b ook ing agent who had ms
client loln the air force 50 hc
could finally get into Moss
Hart show
Joey ADAMS forwards The
-a+rou- French J1r-H~
IN occupied TERRITORY. whose
nome had been ranSsCked bY
the Na2ls II is not humor. II is
grim stuff brought here by cs-
capped refugees.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07

The famished man caught a
tiny FISH and raced home with
n
HIRE hr yatd - ms wife,
at last we can eat
But how will We cook 10"
Strr asked fhrY took our CuHF
and wood, our matches and
even the stove"
The peasant took the fish N
t7e take tossed II back ami
stood watching II wicClo hack
20 hfe Suddenly The FISH gave
the Nazi-NIchy salute and
AcIlcd
Viva Laval"
ENRIC MADRIGUERA. who
II introduced the rhumha here
X developing q ncW tempo The
Guarrsct7a The now rhythm IS
authentic Afro-Cuhana.
The Chinese soldier In that
SfTTInC SCene In Stage Door
Can'ccn' IS Anna May Wong
h2AihnH
Observation When a WAC is
promoted candy Is passed
around instead Of cigars.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07

THE epidemic was finally con-
Il quered in this way. bur not
until II rad exacted an enor-
NOUS mortality toll.
Col Hume has recently told
~ this and other aspects Of the
Work nl-Ihe- medIcal-cnrpS-
the army in a book called Vic
tories OF Army Medicine pub
iivheG ny r Eippincott,
Philadelphia lq43l.
Bur the use OF a vaccine
which was more or less prob
lemauca in ITS effectiveness
was universally instituted and
u Is great relief 10 be able 10
say that this vaccine appears
10 have been completely sue
ceSSful.
The American military forces
in North Africa have come
through almost untouched by
typhHs fevcre, although the
disease was rampant in the
region which they invaded IN
1912.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Worried Mother. My little
girl. 2 years old. has lust swal-
lowed a real small safety pin.
Do you think j Will pass from
her, or how ong should l wait
for an X-ray?
Answer: The chances are II
will pass from her. hut II II
were my little girl I would
hustle her TO an A-ray pronto.
", r. Would an X-ray show
definite sign Of cancer, even in
us early stage
Answer: The X-ray Is never
definite In the diagnosis of can
Ger, except bone cancer.
W. c. F.: What Is the mean
inE Of the diagnosis. in a man
~ Of paroXySnal taChycsrdia
and hyperacidity and just how
serious is IL?
Answer: ParoXySmal tachy-
Cardla IL peculiar condition,
probably nervous In origin,
where there are spells when the
heart suddenly begins TO beat
fast.
The heart rate returns 10
normal just a. suddenly. II IL
not sign Of organic disease Of
the heart.
HyperaCidity Is a form ~
acid dyspepsia. also probably
due 10 nerves and also not
serious.
II Nj have heard n
treatment which Will cure color
blindness. Do YOU believe IL
works.
AnSwer-No. Color blindness
is congenltal defect due 10 the
absence n certain cells in the
retira and no method Of treat
ment is known that will make
those cells grow.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-07

WHAT has got the three big
w gies England, the United
States and RUSSIA into a kind
OF psychological, If not actual,
mess are the Four Freedoms
and the Atlantic Charter. al
though Joe Stain has not only
his tongue in his cheek on these
two pronunciamentos but he
has/StTeady secretly torn them
up and thrown the scraps into
the kitchen FIRE.
The Four Freedoms and At
lanic Charter contain promises
that on the face OF them never
can be performed.
They presuppose that Ameri-
cans and Englishmen are made
up of gullible tomfools.
The Four Freedoms and the
Atlantic Charter are made OF
stuffs that may start another
war.
Beware when the world asks
for bread and you give II the
stone Of empty phrases
DOCKS a la carte and la
ID mode
The American Merchandise
Corp a fictitious concern in
vented by Grenville Kleiser in
his small but oddly conceived
book Taking God Into Part
nersnip' Funk WagnallS),
found things were going wrong
with them.
So they took the Lord into
the concern by eliminating sell
fshneSs, unfriendly rivalry,