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The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-07-23
. SO THEY SAY

w u H. III
This victory will not han
pen in 1943 if we allow our pol
icy TO be dictated by those who
believe that the Russians are
going to win the war for us
without further help from US
President Roosevelt.
The relation Of farm costs 10
farm income is the most favor
able ever attained in our his
tory. Between 1899 and 1912
total costs of farm production
increased by 38 per cent. Farm
production increased by 20 per
cent. During the same period
farm prices rose on the average
of II per cent. - Economic Di'
rector James F. Byrnes.
Governments will stand or fall
after the war era according 10
the degree they master their
economic problems and enable
people TO make a decent living
ALI M Landon.
1t is now largely choice be
tween married men and vita
workers. We are scraping the
bottom of the barrel on single
men.-Msnpower Director Pau
V. McNutt.
The relations Of forces on the
Soviet German front have
changed. The fact is that Ger
Germany is becoming more snc
more exhausted while the So
Wet Union is more and more
developing its reserves and be
coming ever stronger. - JOSEF
Stain.
Unless the peace recognizes
that the whole world is one
neighborhood and does justice tc
the human race, the germ of an
other world war will remain as
a constant threat 10 mankind
President Roosevelt.
Let it be emphasized that we
cannot expect future peace anc
security without enjoying the
friendship of other nations. We
cannot enjoy such friendship:
without sharing with other peo'
Piles the responsibility of main
tanning a world in which they
too, may possess the blessings OF
peace and security. - Wendell
Willkie.
The black markets have goi
10 90 - OPA Director Prentiss
M. Brown.
If the United Nations leave
Japan alone to consolidate heI
gains il will not only strengthen
Japans position, but also aic
Hitlerite Germany. Since the
conclusion of the axis tripartite
economic pact at the beginning
of this year Japan has been trad
ing her surplus materials from
occupied territories for Ger.
many's high technical SKILL
Shao Yu-lin of Chinese Ministry
of Foreign Affairs.
II is Chinas wish 10 become q
modern, democratic country, 10
develop her industrial life, tc
bring about renaissance OF
Chinese culture, and 10 enjoy
true independence and liberty
Catholic Bishop Yu Pin.
Congressman get more out OF
the lobbyist than he gets out OF
them. l, for one, like to know
what he is after and nail il
down.-Rep. Hatton Summers OF
Texas.
During this year we will dou-
BILE the size of our fleet. We
are building merchant ships
four times as fast as they are
being sunk. We are girding our.
selves not for a single attack or
a single front, but for many at
tacks on many fronts. - War
Mobilization Director James F.
Byrnes.
saw msnq students join the
Mas. Many were idealistit
young men who wanted to d.
something useful. to be some
body, 10 feel that they were
needed.-Prof. Max Werthheim.
er of the New School for Socia
Research, New York.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-07-23

The shortage Of liquor indl-
Gates that the war has John
Barleyeornered.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-07-23

CALIFORNIA; High Sierra noun
tains for the FL Sordo battle Sc
quence No other time of the
year would do.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-07-23

Q-The modern photograph
record. Of course. is a flat. cir
cular platter" What was the
shape Of the original record?
At was cylindrical in form,
revolving on a shaft.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-07-23

Q-What do the following
medical or pharmaceutical abb
breviations mean Hor dCcuo
Git; Fl MIST
AT bedtime, drops, and
"let mixture be made.
Kodiak mirror., 1943-09-25

(These and the pictures on the facing page were received Tn 3 days from San Francisco.)
Kodiak mirror., 1943-09-25
Center
Bottom

This scene from an Italian newsreel shows troops watching at the demonstration in Rome.
Kodiak mirror., 1943-09-25


 This picture from Sweden by radio is Mussolini in front of 8 hotel in Gran Sasso, in the mountain area of Italy sur rouded by German parachutists who, according to German ac- counts, liberated the Duce. Center
 Demonstrators atop a truck in Rome wave flags after Mus solini's fall.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1943-02-11
Miss Cecilia Dietrich spent
The week end in Ri11inpS-

Miss Cecilia Dietrich spent
the week end in Billings.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Corkins,
Mrs. Gordon Swaby and the
Rev. and Mrs. J. E. H. Nelson
were Billings visitors Sunday.
Howard Wagner, Jr., and Hen
ry Haug left Tuesday morning
for Billings, where they took
their physical examination for
they left Billings for Helena,
where they took their final ply
steals. From there they will 60
to Farragut, Idaho, for train
ing. They were accompanied to
Billings by Mr.. and Mrs. Haug.
! Sr., and Marilyn.
Mrs. Harold Nickel spent last
week end in Great Falls as a
guest Of Miss Hazel Shipp.
Pvt. Berry Roberts, Jr., who
is stationed at Coolidge, Ariz.,
arrived in Hardin Monday eve
ming to spend a short furlough
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Berry Roberts, Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Braaton
received a phone call Sunday
evening from their son, Pvt.
Robert H. Braaton, who is sta
toned in the Marine corps at
San Diego, Calf.
Mr.. and Mrs. Berry Roberts
are the parents of a boy born
in Billings on Feb. S He has
been named Robert.
The Rev. and Mrs. c. A.
Bentley of Crow Agency will
leave Tuesday for Boston, Mass,
where they will represent the
Baptist Home Missionary soci-
ETY. at the mid-year association
meeting. Arrangements have
been made for Sunday services,
which will be held as usual at
the Crow Agency Baptist church
during the Rev. Bentley's alb
Sence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Berry Roberts
have received word that their
son, Staff Sergeant Lee Rob-
erts, is now stationed some
where in Africa"
The H. E. O. club will meet
on Wednesday,, Feb. II, in the
Congregational church parlors.
Mrs. Russell will have charge
of the program. Each member
is asked to bring a dozen tea
cookies to the meeting.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1943-02-11

vey, Jr., were dinner guests Fri
day evening of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
j. Sheets.
After the morning services
Sunday, a covered dish dinner
was served at the Community
Baptist church. Following this
an important business meeting
was held.
AS he was driving to Wyola
Sunday forenoon, Robert Thorn
ass pickup caught fire and
was completely destroyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wray Evans of
Hardin visited at Wyola over
the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nj. H. Tschirgi
were dinner guests Sunday of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Sheets.
Under the sponsorship of the
WyOla WomanS club, Red Cross
sewing is to be started soon.
Mrs. Dave Moss, president of the
club, is the supply chairman.
Ben Boiler made a business
trip to Billings, Monday.
A. E. Montgomery and R. w.
Smith were Hardin business call
ers, Monday.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1943-02-11
Order of Rainbow for Girls are
invited to attend.

Order of Rainbow for Girls are
invited to attend.
Mrs. Charles Elder went to
Billings Wednesday for a short
visit.
WANTED Woman or girl to
work on ranch. See Wray Essex
Mr.. and Mrs. v. I. Morris and
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Henderson
returned Wednesday evening
from Boulder, Colo.
Mrs. AL Anderson and son,
Jon, of Glendive, are guests this
week at the home of Mrs. An
derson's mother, Mrs. Mary
Sweet.
Mrs. Alma Wight is visiting at
the home of her mother, Mrs. A.
Frazer. She plans to be here
about ten days.
Pvt. E. L. Rumfelt, Jr., of
Helena, arrived in Hardin for a
short visit with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. E. L. Rumfelt, and
other relatives and friends. He
returned to duty Sunday morn
ing.
Mrs. Ellen Randall, of Birney,
is a guest at the home of Mr.,
and Mrs. Cliff Randall. She ar
rived in Hardin last week after
visiting relatives in Sheridan.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Bulls
spent Sunday in Laurel as guests
of their son--inlaw and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Scott,
Troy French, who spent a
short furlough at the home of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Troy
D. French, left Monday night
for Farragut, Idaho, where he
will report back to duty in the
Navy.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1943-02-11
LOCAL ITEMS 49,.

The st. Thomas Episcopal
Guild met this afternoon, at
the home of Mrs. T. B. Swift
yer.
Bill Walker has been elected
finance officer of Hardin Post
No. 8 of the American Legion.
He will replace I. L. Dehnert,
who resigned that office.
Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Leo Besel and family were
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Besel and
son, Freddie, of Billings, and Mr..
and Mrs. John Besel and chill
dren.
Jake Yerger returned Tues
day from California, where he
visited with a sister and other
friends and relatives.
Hiding Swanson returned
Thursday from Minneapolis,
Mimi, where he has been on a
buying trip for Karl johnson
store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Besel visit
ed with Mrs. BeSel'S parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Yerger
last Thursday.
James Rogers left Saturday
for Butte, where he will re-
ceive his orders and go into
training in the Army Air corps.
NOTICE: The annual program
and party for the Eastern Star
will be held on February ID.
The main feature of the pro-
gram, which will start at 900
p. m, will be a pageant, "Evo-
luton of the Stars and Stripes"
All members of the Masonic
lodge, Order of DeMolay and
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1943-02-11
Kirby Kernels

Miss Grace Holmes, who Wis
tied here with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Ray Holmes, was trans
ferred from Washington, D. c.,
to Oakland, Calf. She is liv-
! ing with her sister and brother
in-laW there.
Mrs. Charles Penson was emp
tying a tub of wash water last
week, slipped and fell on the
ice, and was unable to walk for
"a hours. She went into Sheri-
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1943-02-11
wyo|a News

'~s~ SSsS
Mrs. Leslie Schroeder has been
a patient in the DeaconesS hos
pital in Billings the past week.
Sheridan shoppers Tuesday
included Mrs. A. r. Davis, Mrs.
] Clay Wiley, Mrs. Ned Wiley and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Sheets.
Robert John, two-year-old son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Spear, was
dismissed from the Sheridan
County Memorial hospital We'd
day, Feb. 8.
Relatives here have received
word that James Robinson be-
gan regular work in a defense
plant at Vancouver, Wash, Feb.
list.
Muriel Spear, daughter of
Daisy Spear, employed since last
June as a riveter at the Doug
las aircraft factory at Santa
Monica, Calf. has enlisted in
the WAC and reported for du-
ty at Des Moines, Saturday.
! An agriculture meeting of
local ranchers and farmers was
held at the school house Tues
day afternoon to take up the
matter of signing up for the
1943 crops.
= Cpl. Mack J. Clouse and Mrs.
Clouse of Salt Lake City, Utah,
are spending the week in the
home of Mrs. and Mrs. H. L.
Brotherson. Cpl. Clouse is sta
toned at the army camp at
Fit. Douglas, near Salt Lake City
and is enjoying a tWelve-day
furlough. Cpl. and Mrs. Clouse
and Mr.. and Mrs. Brotherso Wis
tied relatives in Sheridan over
the week end.
Eleanor Jane Carney came
from Billings, Thursday evening,
for a few days visit in her
mothers home while her BROTH
er, Sec. 1t. c. T.. Garvey was
here on furlough.
In honor of their son, Juniors,
eleventh birthday Mr.. and Mrs.
Guy Sewers entertained at din
ner, Friday evening. Their
guests were Mr. and Mrs. Chef
Moves and children, Alex, Bar
bara and Mary Ann, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Peck and Polly, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Schock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Hager and
Everett, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
SHIRLEY, Mr.. and Mrs. A. E.
Montgomery, Selma Lee, Emo
gene Skinner and Jack Bzoski
Of Wyola and Mr.. and Mrs. Ted
Baker of Lodge Grass attended
a birthday dancing party Friday
evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Vance Achenbaugh, near
Parkman. A number of Park
man neighbors and friends of
the Achenbaugh families we're
also present. An elaborate lunch
was served.
Mrs. VIM. V. Chapman trans
acted business in Sheridan, Sat-
urday forenoon.
1t. C. T. Carney, Jr., arrived
in Wyola Friday evening for a
short visit with his mother and
sisters. He enlisted July 20, 1912,
and was sent to FIT. Benjamin
Harrison, Ind, to the Army fl
nance school. Ten days later he
was SenC 10 U1le ATny
finance school at Wake Forest,
North Carolina. After being in
training there for three months
he was transferred to the Ar
mored Forces o. c. S. at Ft.
Knox. KY, where he very re-
Gently was commissioned Sec
ond lieutenant in the armored
force. Tuesday he will leave for
Camp Hood, near Waco, Texas,
to serve in the tank battalion
there. Before coming to Wyola,
1t. Garvey spent a few days
with his father in Washington,
ID. G.
Mrs. Dave Moss and daughter,
Marilyn, spent Saturday in
Sheridan.
J. R. Boyd left Billings by
plane Sunday for st. Paul. MINI.
to attend the annual meeting OF
= the Farmers Central Coopera-
tive held there this week.
Mrs. C. T. Garvey and daugh-
tiers, Eleanor Jane and Betty
Ann and son, 1t. c. r. Gar
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1943-02-11
WORK ON BRIDGE
GOING FORWARD

Work on the new bridge that
will span the Big Horn river
near Hardin is going forward
daily with workmen erecting
the steel girders.
Additional steel has been re-
ceived by train by w. P. Roscoe,
the contractor, and was unload
ed by hoists and taken to the
bridge site.
The construction crew has
nearly completed the erection
of the first span. It was not
said when the bridge would be
completed.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1943-02-11
MUST TURN IN RATION
BOOKS OF DECEASED

Any person having a sugar
rationing book belonging to a
person in the armed forces or
of a person who has passed
away must turn them in to the
local rationing board immediat-
ely, officials stated.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1943-02-11

Furman in his store.
MI. and Mrs. E. E. Kobold,
George, jeanne Dolores, and
Elemer E. Jr., were Sunday din
ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. VIM.
v. johnson.
Evening star., 1943-04-13

heart good to think Of the express
sion on those boys faces when they
see that Thanksgiving dinner"
"Repress yourself, Pappy." asked
him. 1T is not to think Of the din
ner. am thinking Of the sinks
overfowing with dirty dishes left
by those gluttonous hogs. It was
not enough that we had trays to
wash. Now we have to have i'm
provements. Now we have to have
china plates. And cups. And soup
bowls. And silverware. I hate
progress!"
Better leave the lad alone. Pap
py," sighed Sergt. Pope. 'He is
pouting and will not enter into the
spirit Of the day. He has done
wrong and is paying for it now"
Pvt. Buchanan and the mess
sergeant busted themselves at the
ovens. I sat there ferociously lab
bing at potatoes and mutterine
wildly. Three times I scowled at
the sergeant, but he wasn't looking.
Evening star., 1943-04-13
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| gulps. Ooooh! I shuddered vio-
lently, but he didn't see. He had
turned his face and was coughing
with real feryor
We managed to get through the
meal all right, weakened though
we were by the firewater. I con-
tinued to impress him. The only
obstacle I hit was his reminder that
would be spending Thanksgiving
on kitchen police.
We parted when I told him I
couldn't get out of reception I had
to attend at 2::30. I had sufficiently
impressed him and, with the aid
OF Providence, I might be able to
borrow money from him occasionally
back at Fort Bragg.
The meal cost me nothing, but
the 50-cent tip was staggering. If
worst should come to worst, could
always hook my watch. If I had
watch.
THANKSGIVING Day, So What?
Thanksgiving Day-with all it's
roast Vermont turkey, its pies and
fruits. its candles, and free cigar
ettes-was just another day to me.
Phooey to it.
Our mess sergeant, one Orville D.
Pope, was disgustingly cheerful
when he awoke me in the morning.
Come, Pvt. Hargrove," he yelled
gleefully, "the day is here! Boy
oboy, are we going to give those
hash hounds holiday treat!"
please 60 away" said. Just 60
away and let me gently curse"
"Oh, Pvt. Hargrove," he crowed,
I'VE have so much to be thankful
for. So very, very much. We have
food, and warmth, and freedom!"
Food, we've got,' I growled. In
Guiding potatoes, with peehngs to
peel. This is my 67Sth potato this
morning. I don't need coal for
warmth when I'm bathing myself In
sweat. And freedom? See. I am
laughing bitterly! 1t is Thanks
giving Day and am peeling pota-
toes and washing dishes for the
orgy. Phooey to Thanksgiving!
Sollie Buchanan. the cook, who
was student with me in Battery
A, strobe up humming that maudlin
old grammar school song about
"over the river and through the
woods, to grandfathers house we
CO."
1T is a glorious day. drooled
Pvt Buchman. 1T does my old
Evening star., 1943-04-13

Maury Sher, my bosom companion
from the cooks battery. came racing
in through the back door. Maury
was slated to be transferred to a
cooks job at Madison Barracks,
New York, and would be leaving the
following day.
IF you have come to extend the
seasons greetings, comrade," I told
him YEARLY, kindly do not trouble
yourself. To paraphrase Dickens,
any fool who goes about with Hap
py Thanksgiving on his lips should
be boiled In his own slumkullion and
buried with a CT breadstick in his
heart. Do not attempt to cheer me. "
"I'm not going to Madison Bar
racks" he shouted. I'm staying
here. Right here in the Replace
ment Center! I'm going to be a
mess sergeant in the antitank bat
terry. A mess sergeant!
(To be continued.)
(copyriEht, 1912, by Henry Holt & Coz
Evening star., 1943-04-13
Leagues Truck Picks Up
'Stroy Dogs a Days Weekly

Collection of stray dogs and other
pets is made four times a week by
the Washington Animal Rescue
League, truck being sent out on
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and
Friday. Due to rationing, it was nee
essary to reduce this former daily
service to four days a week. Man
ager John A. Beveridge said today.
In addition to this service the
Rescue League maintains an ener-
gency truck day and night to bring
in wounded animals.
Evening star., 1943-04-13
Polish Groups to Meet

Fhe Polish Club of Washington
and Group 848, Polish National AL
lance. will meet at $3.50 pm. tomor-
row at Stansbury Hall, 1882 Georgia
! avenue NV
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-10-29
Cost of Living
Shows Decline

LANSING, Oct. % -,P)- A
decrease in the cost of living,
due entirely to seasonably low
er food prices, was reported to-
day by the State Department Of
Labor and Industry for the three
months ended September Is.
Substantial increases in price
of home furnishings, clothing
and miscellaneous commodities
were noted while rent and fuel
costs showed little change. De-
creases in food costs, especially
seasonal fruits and vegetables,
were sufficient TO show low
cred verage cost of living
which ranged from 8 to l.6 per
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-10-29
Class Gives
Radio Program

UTICA - The seventh grade
English class is giving a radio
program Friday afternoon. Rob
ert Kelley built the microphone
and is the announcer.
The program is as follows:
Wayne DeBlock gives an
excellent performance with his
mouthorRan
? The Montana Girls. Vir-
ginia Emerson, Anna Harris and
Marie Stierle sing Cowboy
Song
3 The Tonette Players. Carol
bort, Roy bort, Wayne DcBlock,
Jean Denton, Dorothy McQuar-
RE, play old Black joe
4 The Flivver Girls. Betty
Campbell, Marilee Mcclellan
and Nancy Jen Crissman-
sing John Browns Flivver."
). Carl Quandt plays two
SaXophone numbers.
g. Donna HeSla gives a read
ing.
7. Carol bort, Roy st Amour,
Donald Waelde Nancy Jen
CriSsman, Katherine Ellsworth.
Jean Denton, Betty Campbell,
Janice Dodd and Betty Fiebel-
korn sing the "Cannibal King
IN costume.
3, Dorothy McQuarrie plays
"Juanlta on the guitar.
George Fenner gives an excel
lent talk on salvage and war
stamps, and bonds.
10 Jean Denton plays on the
TOnette.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-10-29
Harvest Special Features
Utica Tuesday Club Meeting

Driving along the recently
constructed highway, in whose
building il was necessary TO lit
orally up-root mountains, one
fails 10 see in the density Of the
hills, the homes, churches and
schools OF these people whom
one may be proud to know, and
who occupy houses built by
their ancestors in Revolutionary
days.
Amusing, sometimes pathetic,
were the incidents related by
Mrs. Porter Of her work. From
this country have gone out ex-
pert soldiers, sharp shooters
made so by their experience in
hunting. They seem TO derive
strength from their mountain
environment, The speaker clos
ed by saying that with so many
problems among us we must
first solve our own at home be-
fore we can solve the problems
Of others.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-10-29
Richmond

Naval Aviation Cadet Robert
W. Hebel and Barton p Cook,
Jr., of Long Island. n Y, for
mer fraternity brothers al the
University OF Michigan, were
weekend guests in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. A J Hebel this
village.
Mrs. Henry Msddelein was
hostess 10 the emmbers of her
500 club in her home on Tues
day evening
William Cassidy, son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Cassidy, has
been indicted in the arm d
forces and Will leave on Friday,
November S for Detroit where
he will join the L. 8 Marines.
Mr. and Mrs NJ = Fitzgerald
observed their 43rd wedding an
niversary Sunday N their home
in LenoX Township.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Marker,
ST.. entertained for so relatives
in their home on the Puttygut
road on Sunday, October "a hon
oring the formers mother. Mrs.
Otto Marker. whose Saith birth
day anniversary occurred on
that day Dinner was served AT
two long tables conferred with a
birthday cake which was pre-
sented 70 the honored guest by
her friend, Mrs. Charlotte Wolf
The grandchildren Of Mrs Mar
ker entertained with a birthday
song. Mrs. Marker was the re-
cipient OF many useful and love
" gifts. Relatives attended from
Detroit, Port Huron, Inlay City,
Marine City, 81 Clair and Len
OK. Mrs. Mark is IN good
health despite her advanced age
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-10-29

UTICA - A delightful event
OF the Autumn season was the
Harvest Special Of the Utica
Tuesday Club held on Tuesday
al the Methodist church. Lunch
con was served at one o'clock TO
nearly sixty members OF the
club and their guests by Har-
mony Circle of the Women's So
ciety Of Christian Service.
Following the luncheon, Mrs
Jack Harvey, chairman Of the
program graciously greeted the
ladies and introduced Mrs. Will
liam Erwin, who gave two num-
bers on the organ in Mones-
tary Garden" and The Old Re-
frain.' Mrs. Harvey then pre-
Sented the guest speaker, Mrs.
Lloyd Porter, a member Of the
Rochester Woman'S Club and
native daughter Of the south.
Mrs. Porter chose for her
subject The Hidden People of
the Hills" referring specifically
TO the residents Of West Virginia
in which state she had lived, 60
ing out as a Home Demonstration
Agent among the residents of
the hill country She described
them as independent, kindly yet
primitive, reading the beautiful
description from Pearl Buck s
book, The Exile, which tells
of the corn and other crops
growing on the almost perpen-
dicular mountain side giving
one the impression that the seed
had been shot in.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-10-29

cent in the cities surveyed.
The average reduction of all
food prices ranged from 3 to D
per cent. Fruit and vegetable
prices were 20 to 26 per cent
lower, more than offsetting
higher cost of some other food
stuffs, including eggs, which
were 20 to 81 per cent higher.
Clothing, especially women's
apparel, was higher in price IN
all cities, the survey showed.