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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-14
On the Side

The fotrers aHeW returning sea-
s0Hs bring.
BIT beauty faded
Has no second spring.
Ambrose Philips.
mir. Philips made the above
observation many years ago.
That was before the feminine
regeneration and beautiiylng
reached such a high state of
efficiency. Nowadays some
women not only have second
springs" but have third. fourth
and fifth springs. One Of Ameri-
cas- most popular and beautiful
actresses is over so years Of
age. She appears 10 be about
So
IN 1912 more than 10000 per-
sons were killed in house.
hold accidents. One Of the
major reasons so many acct
dents happen around houses is
that most housewives are
dreamers. While they are do
ing their homework they are
dreaming of mink coats, movie
stars and how wonderful il
would be 10 have a maid Or
so the accident experts claim.
BACON said if you are never
- criticized II is a certain sign
you are a nobody Mildred
Bailey. senSatlonally successful
blues singer was born in the
State of Washington. Her
father was Irish and her mother
an Indian. jim Thorpe, the
greatest all around athlete OF
them all, has some Irish in him
Gitz Rice, who in World
War i wrote "Hinkey. Dinky
ParleZ Vous" and Pal o Mine"
is the piano player at bar on
West 57th street, Manhattan
The hottest day in New York
City was July 8, 1886, when the
thermometer registered 1923
degrees. The coolest day was
Feb. 9. 1884, when 1t was IA
below zero.
COL. HOBBY Of the WACs
~ says her organization needs
$500 more members. Right
now there are only $1,000.
Queries from clients: @
What is your favorite kind of
fritters? ! like all kinds; clam
fritters. corn fritters. black
berry fritters, etc, etc. Fritters
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-14
The Brighter Side
by Damon RunyOn

lean Legion located AZ Van
Vert O.. The home of the
sprightly Daily Times Bulletin
IN which my discourses appear.
Mr. Gilpin is service officer Of
the post, his duties being con-
cerned with rehabilitation and
service work Of the veterans OF
both World Wars | and II.
HIS experience has taught
HIM the necessity FOR the data
that soldiers letters generally
contain. though IL may seem
unimportant AZ the moment 10
both the letter writer and the
receiver He mentions the re-
cent loss of a compensation
case for a most worthy widow
IN his section. that might have
been won had there been let
ter IN existence from the soldier
! am glad 10 pass Mr.. Gilpins
tips on 20 my readers and l
cannot stress too strongly the
responsibility Of the relatives Of
the service men in preserving
the correspondence. II is an
unfortunate fact that the Of
fetal records on matters Of this
kind arc often wholly made
quate and many deserving vet
Grams of other wars have been
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-14

I HAVE here information that
Il should be treasured by All
those having relatives in the
armed forces. II may one day
be OF great value 10 some of the
men after the war.
The government and the Vet
Grams Administration ask for all
kinds of proof 10 establish a
time and place Of disablement
in the service As a rule the
men write home 70 relatives,
Sweethcarts or friends about
such disablement al the time II
occurs.
These persons should save the
letters with the envelopes 10 es-
tahliSh dates and locations
Rhere the cause OF dlSablcment
INJURY or illness took place with
special reference 20 hospital
treatment or disqualification.
The letters should be placed
in safety deposit boxes that
there may be no chance Of them
becoming lost or destroyed, be-
cause they Will be- invaluable
later on 10 the men applying
for disability pension or COM
penSation
THIS comes for me from
i Harry c. Gilpin Of Isaac
Van Vert Post LIS OF the Amer
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-14
Food Farley
n Failure
by DIR. Logan CIendening

adult male at moderate work
is $500 calories a day
This shop-worn and shabby
piece of half-information has
been kicking around the nutri-
ton laboratories of the world for
nearly half a century, and If
that is what the conferees
talked about. no wonder they
were ashamed 10 have anybody
listen.
The other leak dripped from
Mr.. Paul Appleby, under secre-
airy of agriculture. II con-
cerned an international two
price system for food SURPRISES.
InaSmuch as the department Of
agriculture has managed 10
Jockey the most fertile country
in the world into a food short
age, II seems a little visionary
for one of their representatives
10 be talking about what 10 do
with SURPRISES.
The way this idea or Mr. APP
pleby's works is for France 70
be told il can't raise any more
wheat. but that we will supply
them ! can just see the French
farmer obeying that fool order.
QUESTIONS, ANSWERS
NJ. P.-What is a thickened
pleura? What causes il, and
what can be done 10 clear il up
A--The pleurs Is the covering
of the lung. 1t Is ordinarily
protected from bacteria by Its
position deep In the body, but
any inflammation of the lungs
pneumonia and tuberculosis are
the common ones-may reach
out TO the pleura and cause in
fiammatiOn. After the inffam-
nation subsidies. the pleura re-
mains thickened. Nothing can
he done TO help IL. but IL causes
no harm after the acute stage
has subsidized
G.. c.: or what value is
Amphoiel for stomach ulcers;
how and when should II be
taken?
Answer Amphoiel is a sooth-
ing mixture which qu..S the
pain and helps healing. II should
be taken by mouth,
J. X. B.: What are the follow
ing diseases: blood dyScraSia and
infectious mononucleoSis?
Are they hereditary and can
they be transmitted from one
person TO another?
Answer: Blood dyscrasia is a
general term for any blood dis
ease.
Infectious mononucleosis is a
fever in wt>>h some rather strik-
ing changes occur in the blood,
but it is probably not blood
disease.
II is not hereditary and proba-
bly, cannot be transmitted from
one person 10 another.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-14

liberty we have today against
the reactionary elements Of
every country in the world
from ancient China and Egypt
10 modern America, England
and France.
These reactionary elements
take various names, and no one
has drawn a clearer picture of
this everlasting warfare than
Rep. Martin Dies in tn csc
words:
THE nineteenth century liber-
alism which advocated the pro-
lection OF individual rights,
which eliminated In those great
and eternal beliefs and philoso-
phies which surround, the indi-
vidual with every possible pro-
lection. has been challenged by
a new philosophy which in one
country calls itself communism.
in another country fascism. in
another country nazism, and in
another country bureaucracy.
But the underlying principle
Of all these PHILOSOPHERS is es- s
sentially the same"
Today the reactionaries even
call themselves liberals par
ticularly in America. 1t is
sucker bait, just as that whole
sale butcher. Robespierre, dur
ing the French Revolution said
he sought 10 establish The Re-
public Of Virtue"
WAR in all ages has reached
w right down into the cock
eyed domains of the subcon-
seieus and yanked up all sorts
Of woozy superstitions
II is also a real time-machine
that sends us down the hatch
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-14

THE Charles Chaplins' init
i mates are already congratu-
lating them on the event sched-
\llled for 1914.
y Merlene Dietrich and Jean
Cabin, stopping al the Ritz
Towers, await foreign assign
ments.
But persistent reporters could
get better front pager.
It's a girl doll for the Mark
Warnows at Doctors Hosp. He's
the Hit Parade maestro. She's
the former Helen MCGOWAN.
Locals suspect John Jacob
Aston 3rd's next bride will be
Lillian Moore, recipient of his
latest diamond bracelet.
Mrs. Phil Harris (Alice Faye)
will shelve the films in the near
future to await another image.
Victor Moore is rumored 10
have settled 100000 on his
bride. 22-year-old Shirley Page.
Robert Thomas. son OF Van
damn, the photographer, and
Carol Wheeler of Life With
Father will merge about Labor
Day.
Lou Holtz says Hollywood is.
a great place-if you have lots
OF friends--in a bank.
THE indictment of Nazi agent
Il Werner F. Trinler land the
discovery OF his Swiss diplo-
matte passporD will keep the
Omen after other neutrals here
who think they have immunity
After three months (aS suS-
pected) producer John Wildberg
and his bride. recently on the
Chicago Sun amusement staff.
have drifted
Despite priorities, ratloning.
etc. the order for the new
Sears-Roebuek catalog is for
seven million copies,
Ushers az LoeW's Lexington
shush patrons who hiss news
reel shots--even Of those Staten
Island spies
uOLIDAYING at a Nevada
II dude ranch is Ann Durgen.
one Of the editors Of Harper's
Bazaar.
One OF the equerrieS 10 the
Mahara tah Of Indore "A ma jor
in the Hindu army IS giving
her the beeg rush.
And isn't that Paul Abbott
nearby He's director Of the
Modern Museum Of Art His
COW gal pal is a Hampstead.
l. l.. deb
Ii Lee Mortimer Of the Mir
ror revertS 20 inactive duty
after his operation
Edward Stotesbury Lewis.
nspheu 81 the SteieSbttrt elan
who filed in Miami recently.
viii next wed Evelyn NJ. Con-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-14
Accident Victims
Dreamy Housewives

man marrieS again il is a sign
he adored his first wife
Harold Arlen. Song writer.
wrote That Old Black Magic
Let's Fall in Love and Love
Is Love Anywhere All smash
hits. However, the best song
Mr.. Arlen has written is Stormy
Weather.
THE Order OF the Gibson Girls.
Il Ever hear Of II? The name
is highly deceptive II is an
organization Of fighting fiers Of
the u. S. Air Force. There is
an emergency radio transmitter
which is waterproof and nom
sinkable.
When a flier is brought down
into the sea he uses this trans
mitter TO state his position and
bring about his rescue This
radio transmitter, because II is
shaped like the hour glass fig
ure affected by females IN the
gay nineties, was nicknamed
THE Gibson Girl.
All fliers whose lives have
been saved by the use Of this
tranSmitter are eligible 10 Join
the Order of the Gibson Girls.
HAROLD ROSS, editor of the
III New Yorker, was born in
Aspen, Colo.
The population of Aspen is
TIT. Here's a query for you TO
fool around with: What town
in the United States with a
population OF under 1000 is the
birthplace OF the most cele-
brated and successful men?
Is claimed synthetic auto tires
will be good for a minimum of
100000 miles. Some business
men figure it is a mistake 10
make things last too long.
THERE are more than 100000
l. dogs in New York City.
There are also about 100000
cats. Practically all the dogs
have owners but about 100000
cats prowl about on a free lance
basis.
Despite New York's half a
million cats the number of rats
continue to increase. Instead
of being useful and destroying
the rats the cats kill the birds.
Copyright. le43. by King Features
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-14
March Of Events
BY BENJAMIN DeCasseres

7 HAVE several times limited
Il here that it is the United
States that is really smashing
Germany on the Russian front.
But l didn't dare say it out too
loud for fear of being accused
of being in the pay of Hitler
or the lap sun goddess But
no less a person that Secretary
Of Agriculture Wickard backs
me up with the following:
ut is men, Russian men, who
are winning the ail-impeFtaHt
battles. But IL the supplies of
American food which are going
10 those men, fraction though
IL IL of the total supply, were
cut off tomorrow, they would
almost surely have to stop
fighting"
I also pointed out A long time
ago that Russia got on its feet
from the moment we began 10
snip it our planes. tanks, and a
billion dollars or so.
This has also been verified by
the StettiniuS statement of the
exact number of planes. tanks,
etc. that have been going 10
Russia shipments that have
cost thousands of American
lives in the merchant marine.
It's all 10 our interest, OF
course. But l don't like the way
Stain takes all this for granted,
as il we were merely a fetch
and carry. l wonder what his
attitude will be toward us--hiS
savior-when and if he gets on
top in Europe?
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-14
Better Health
IT MAY shock my readers TO

IT MAY shock my readers TO
J i know that such an eminent
authority on diet as / am was
not invited TO be a delegate 10
O the international Food Confer
ence at Virginia Hot Springs.
but such is the case. | was not
invited for the same reason that
a steel worker will not be in
vited 10 be a delegate al the
peace conference: / am prac-
teal man, and the boys al Vir-
ginia Hot Springs were just
nice. sweet little theorists float
ing around in a rarefied atmo-
sphere all their own.
| do not. IN spite Of the slight
which was put upon me by this
omission. however, share the in
dignation which my colleagues
Of the press voiced their COM
plant being that the confer
ences were held in private,
which excluded them from the
debates.
I ACCEPT the only eXplana-
ton which makes any sense
as 10 why the conferences were
held in private-that advanced
by Mr. Frank Kent. the column
lSt. Mr. Kent said the reason
the conferences were held in
private was that nothing was
going to happen at the confer
ence.
Mr.. Roosevelt threw out the
suggestion one day that an in
ternational conference on food
should be held. and then
promptly forgot it. But some
Of his people in the department
of agriculture took him serious
~, and then asked the President
what they should discuss. He
hadn't the fainteSt idea what
ever: who. and even what. had
suggested the idea 10 him had
entirely slipped his mind
But there the boys were with
a conference on their hands.
delegates invited and on their
wav, So the only way 10 cover
up was 10 throw a smoke screen
Of secrecy around the whole af-
fair II nobody knew what hap
pened al the conference nobody
would know that nothing hap
pened.
OF COURSE. the delegates
~ had 10 talk about some
thing and one or two hints have
slipped out That massive in
tellect - Surgeon-Gen. Thomas
Parran-aCcording 70 my news
papers, gave out an interview
in which he expressed one Of
the only two ideas he ever had
One was 10 the effect that
the world was going 10 have 10
eat more vitamins. and that the
proper dietary allowance for an
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-14
Quick Answers

1--17S9, the same year IN which
George Washington became
president.
North and South Amer
lea.
3-"In Which We Serve" r.
Jingle Bells
st is an island in the St
Lawrence River, just east of
Quebec.
edward Gibbon.
THE Mediterranean
Copyright. 1913. by King Features -
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-14

continue the neWScasts with
Roy Porter, instead OF an or
chestra.
Clifton Webb and Libby Hol-
man are having their own coy
little war.
Jack Pearl spurned the comic
lead in Artists and Models"
because Jane Froman has top
billing e.. Okay, doctor-he will
leave quietly.
TOMMY MANVILLE'S West
l. chester estate was the scene
recently for the discovery of a
black rubber boat.
II started 'rumors that il had
been buried by enemy agents.
Omen debunked il as a u. S.
army type.
The ]. Pasternaks of H'wood
dorothy Darnell) expect an
other heir.
Gerald L. x. Smiths big
hacker is that very same guy,
who has that Old Feeling.
Reason for radio time practi-
cally being sold out is that mags
told advertisers they couldni I
accept but half their usual Of
fering.
Joan Leslie's heart-hopper is
Bob Hutton. cousin of Mrs. Cary
Grant.
Ann Reinicke. glamour deb.
is now a n. Y. Times "office
boy"
Max Gordon's ad campaign
against critics has cost him
$50 000-more than the price OF
his play.
Paul Mum will rate the high
est pay for one film tvia per-
centage) Commands Strike at
Dawn" 100000.
That local editor just indicted
for allegedly being in the pay
of the Jap Govt authored many
of those attacks on New Deal
rooters in his papers letter
COLIN.
NEW YORCHIDS: Perry
~ Como and the show at
Copacabana-
The magic OF Ingrid Bergman.
Just as glamorous in overalls,
shirt (rope for belt and hair
cut
The Boogie-Woogie revue at
the Ubangi
Warmers version of l. Berlin's
Army show an epic.
Dan Parker's article on
Suffering Sam DoWel
Raymond Pages NBC music.
Critlque of Oklahoma tower
heard in the Cub:
Its the kind of n show that
while you're enjoying tt-you
want 10 see II again"
Copyright by Daily Mirror, Inc.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-14

seem popular only in New Eng
land. They are rarely on New
York restaurant menus @
To end an argument tell us
what is the birthstone for Au-
gust born women. Alt is the
sardonyx. According 10 our
birthstone authority an August
born girl is making a grave
error if she doesn't wear this
stone, says he:
Wear a sardony1 or for thee
No conjugol felicity.
The August born, without this
stone,
It's said must lius unioUed and
lone.
CENEVIEVE SULLIVAN of
VI the WAVES. She is the
sister of those five Sullivan
boys who were lost in action in
the Pacific Victor Moore.
Veteran thespian. was teamed
in vaudeville with the late
Emma Littlefeld for 40 years.
Their big hit was Change Your
Act or Back to the Woods. y
Victor and Emma were married
for 80 years Mr.. Moore re-
Gently married again. The new
Mrs. Moore is %.
1t has been said: When a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-14
Soldiers Kin Told
To Save Letters

dep,sd their rights because Of
this inadequacy
THE veterans OF World War
Il II come under the same
laws and regulations as 10
compensation pension insurance,
etc as the veterans Of World
War ! Many Of the former
are being discharged for diSa-
hlllty and sent home and the
veterans Of World War / are
advising them TO file their
claims promptly lest they meet
the difficulties Of the oldSters
who waited TOO long TO file
have before me letter ON
this point from William r
Bradbury, service officer of the
Odd district department of ILL.,
nois of the American Legion. and
also a member Of Selectve
service board of Crawford
County
He advises his fellow Legion
naires 10 not only assist the
disabled veterans in filing their
claims promptly but 10 contact
the widows and dependents and
Gold Star mothers Of the SOL
diers Of this war and see that
their rights are protected.
LIE MENTIONS that these
II rights include the insur-
ance compensation. gratuity pay.
the dead soldiers service pay.
government headStones. gov
eminent war bonds and perhaps
travel pay due the deceased. He
tells LegionnaireS TO 90 fully
into each case but not 70 be
critical of any but 10 file all
lmpartially and let the govern
ment pass on them
Mr. Bradbury sums up the
trusting attitude of the soldiers
IN the government which has
brought woe 10 the veterans of
all our wars when he says:
THE wounded men will. like
our buddies, be very proud Of
their wounds, and won't want
To do anything. feeling that
their government will take care
Of them when dire need arises.
But the government after all Is
made up Of human beings and
II these men walt, these human
beings that pass on their cases
will say IT this man was 80
badly hurt In service where has
he been all these years that he
hasn't written or applied for
something p"
Copyright. 1913 by King Features
Distributed by International News Service
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-14

MAN has had a desperate.
wi bloody fight for thousands
of years 10 achieve what little
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-14
by Walter WincheII

Trade Mark Registered. copyrist 1874
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-07-14
RN T.. v. Durlinc

D,trlOuisd y 80 F,alats. s,0d IOe.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-08-06
1 taxpayers lie.
File Report:
September Is;

N"Shngto" Aug G-(Apl-Tnr
Treasury ann .u.c"d last nigh, that
-"rr l5.UrO.0nO taypaycrs vino r,usi
me 'dccI@ati0n of cS'imur ID in
com" and Victory taxcs' on Sept.
i' may do ;" on Il short. Smpl.fiyI
form. if they choose.
Covering estimated income. lf,rr
n"iS.nI exemptions and Crrdi, fr.
dependents. up to $1,000. II makes
~ HN"Ta9" allowance for earned in
come credit and other deductions
ruch rs interest. taxes and Contri-
buttons. Ii is similar in principle 10
ne short form income tax return.
Introduced two years ago as a sim
pliilcatIon procedure That form.
however. covered gross income only
up 10 So 1000.
Generally the new declaration
must be filed by single persons earn
'ng more than $1,000. married per-
sons earning more than $4,000 and
oil persons regardless Of marital
status. who filed a return for 1912
and whose 1913 income Is expected
% be less than that of 1912. Certain
)'h"r taxpayers also must file
il must DC accompanied by al least
onc-half the amount of lax still due
1bovc that deducted under the 20
per cent Withholding levy. The sec.
ord half mus, be paid by Dec. Is.
md . firal return for 1913. together
with declaration of estimated in
"om" lax for 1914. must be filed by
next March Is. At that time. too.
taxpayers must paw one.half the un
dated portion OF their 1912 Cor
'943. If il is lowei) tax liability.
The final payment on undated taxes
2 due March Is. 1915, after which
collections will he on n truly pay
s-yOu-go basis.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-08-06

SPECIAL. SERVICE

There VII he Il Blue and yellow
March u, the Church Of God and
: mis- q. CHRIS. located al the III
'c"-,ction @: Breckenridge and o.
Iugc ,;.c"i>. Oh August Is. Music
vii. bc rendered by local AID visit
ing QGar;CiS. The public is cordially
lied.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1943-08-06

1919 Ilelps--Buy 100 More!
Evening star., 1943-12-21
Mildred Virginia Horizon
Buried in ARLINGTON

Funeral services for Mrs. Mildred
Virginia Horton, 42, wife Of Maj
Isaac H. Horton. U. 8. A. A. r.. who
died Saturday, were held yesterday
at the Church Of the Good Shep-
herd, Sixth and I streets NE. The
Rev. e. B. Harris ofIiciated anc
burial was in Arlington Cemetery.
Mrs. Horton died at her residence
1910 Kilbourne place NV, after 9
long illness. She was native o1
Washington and a graduate of ole
Business High School. An active
member in affairs Of the Church
OF the Good Shepherd, Mrs. Horton
Evening star., 1943-12-21

belonged to the st. Agnes Guild OF
that church. Maj. Horton Is on
duty here with the Army Air Forces
emergency relief section in the Mari
time Building.
Also surviving are two daughters,
Mrs. Jeanne Haggerty and Mrs.
Elaine Eichenlaub; her father,
George Elan; q sister, Mrs. Rose
Davis, and two grandchildren, all
of Washington.
Evening star., 1943-12-21

and considered another aspect Of
the situation:
Even the best OF customers, they
agreed, have been known to pour
themselves a free drink without
permission from bottle left on
the counter by busy bartender.
Result: They voted unanimously
to leave no more bottles on the
counter.
Evening star., 1943-12-21
THE EVENING STAR, Washington D. C. ~ Ali


School, Mr.. O'Neill Is a member Of
the bars Of the District, Maine, the
Supreme Court, the United States
Court Of Claims and the United
States Court OF Customs and Pat
ent Appeals.
He has served in the trial section
Of the lands division Of the Justice
Department. Mr.. O'Neill makes his
home at 3125 P street NV.
Evening star., 1943-12-21
Third on House.
Now Memory in
Some N. Y. Bars
By the Associated Press.

BY the ASsocIAted Press.
NEW YORK, Dec. 21.-The time
honored barroom custom of "the
third drinks on the house, boys
went by the boards yesterday in the
section between Eighty-sixth and
One Hundred and Tenth streets
west Of Central Park.
Thirty neighborhood dealers vot-
ed that way and then met last night
Evening star., 1943-12-21

been the source
of the United
Press dispatch.
v on P a p e n
k n o W s t h e
United States,
having Sc rv e d
here in the Ger
m a n Embassy
prior to the out
break of tn e
last war.
II n formation
credited to a
high German
source" s q y S
the United Press
u L-I
Evening star., 1943-12-21
Dam Saves Rice Crop

Thanks to the new dam at La
Angostura, one Of the big four Of
irrigation services the Mexican gov
ernment has established, the entire
rice crop in the Yaqui River irriga-
ton system, valued at 81, 400 900, was
saved this year.
Evening star., 1943-12-21
O'NeiII Is Appointed
To D. G. LeouI Post

Edward E. O'Neill yesterday was
appointed an attorney in the cor
poration counsel's Office by the Com
missioners.
A graduate Of Georgetown Law