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Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-04-13
(Nadalievanie)

"Ej, brate Eliza, dobro tt je
dal Bog. Povej tt, sveti oce, "
Sc obrne k zupniku, mi Ii dobro
Eliji, ne sedi Ii kakor bucela Y
polnem panju."
"Dobro mu je dal Bog, ju-
nak," rece zupnik "ker je ELIZA
dober clovek in mukotrpen in Sc
INA resiti il vsake nadloge.p
"Da, da, zares," udari uskok
S pestjo po mizi, da Sc je. deeko
cisto preplasil, "vidi Sc -mu, da
je priden. A cuj me, Eliza, po
Bogu brat mi, tvoj mali mi je
pripovedoval, da 81 tudi tt sire
ljal Turke. Use kaze, da mali
ne laze, ker visi ma zidu puska
in S srebrom okovani samokre-
81. Lepo orozje to, "a vraga! To
Sc ne pobira "a plugom in
tenn sc ne streljajo vrane. Sta
vii bi glavo, da je bill ia srebro-
kov "a pasom kakega Turcina,
a moi Eliza mu ga je vel v bo-
ju."
"Tako bo," pripomni zupnik
"Pa je tudi tako, brate Mar
ko,' pritrdi Gregoric, XII je Sc
del craven Katarine.
"Pa kako, da 81 pustil pusko
in prijel "a plug, boter? Daj,
pripoveduje mi!'
"Ker me vprasujes,' odvrne
Eliza, "ti bonn govoril resnico
in ne DO ii zal, &c posezem da-
lee prosla leta. Rodil sc nisem
v tel vasi, ampak v Ribniku
pod gospodstvom frankopan-
skim.
zgodaj sem Sc zacel vojsko-
vati s Turk. Enkrat - bilo je
leta 1885. - smo prisli do O.
brovca, Turk pa so pritisnili in
zgubili smo Obrovec; lie malo
izmed mas jih je odneslo zdravo
kozo, meme pa so Well Turk
ranjenega. Bill Sem postaven in
vrazji mladic. To Sc je dopadlo
Turkom in vsi so tiscali vame
pomohamedani Sc, poturci Sc
JAZZ sem po materi dober krist-
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-04-13

kom lesketalo v mesecini. Ma
celu je jezdil ma vrancu temen
mladenic. Cd sedla mu vista
dive krvavi CLAW. Srce mi "a
drhti, kri mi vzkipi. cakaj! Po-
merlin in sprozim. Vzpne Sc, "a
krici "Aman" in telebne vznak
ma zemljo, a vranec mu zdivja
in pricne dirjati, vlacec S Sc
boj v stremenu mrtvega jezde-
ca. Strel "a strelom Sc zablisne
liza hrastov in vsak je bill tur-
Ska smrt. Tu pade konj, tam
jezdec, pogani Sc pricno mesati,
pricno kleti in upiti, a mi smo
stall ma visini, oni so pa bill sa-
mi jezdeci. Vedno vec Turka sc
vail proti nam. Postavijo Sc v
red pod griekom, napno loke in
dez puscic prileti v gozd. Cul
sem,- kako zvizgajo puscice, ka-
ko Sc lomijo veje in kako pada
listje. Sc enkrat izprozijo sire
le. Tri Sc zapieijo v moi hrast,
a eetrta prebode mojemu So
sedu cd strani vrat. Izdihnil je
duso ma mestu. Nasi streli so
tudi obsipali Turke kakor toca.
Vsak cas- Sc vzpne kak konj,
vsak cas- pade kak jezdec. Ma
posled razjahajo konje in S kri-
kom "Alah!"' sc zazene druha]
v hrib. Prve polozimo po tleh, a
pridejo drugi, tretji, vedno ve6
in vec, celia truma Sc naval ma
cesto proti Dubici. Incl sem Sc
samo stiri kroglje. Zaklicem to-
varisem maj Sc vrnemo v mesto
Bio je prepozno! Presekali SO
nam pot. Izgubil sem v gozdu
tovarise, blodil sem in blodil ir
cul, kako mas isce]u neverniki
po grmovju. Naj-li sramotno
poginem? Ne! Skril sem Sc v
grim. Odtod sem razlocno videl
silno klanje. Naposled pade Du-
bica. Turk 81 jo osvoje. Drugi
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-04-13

dan zjutraj Sc spustim ma ce-
sto ter jo krenem proti Kostaj-
nici, ker je bilo vse mirno. Kar
naenkrat pridirjata "a menoj
ma konjih diva Bosnjaka.
"Stoj dzavr,' (Turski izraz
"a ''nevernika," vernik Sc pravi
"moslim.") zavpije prvi. Ho-
Gem sc braniti, ali med tenn mi
izbije drugi pusko IL roke. ze
je zamahnil, da mi razbije gla-
vo, a drugi mu rece:
"Pusti, Jusuf, prodala ga bo-
va vssuzenstvo." +
Odvzame mi noz, kapo, plasc
in kroglje in tako sem korakal
pes med obema jezdecema prot
Dubici. Tezko mi je bilo. Sto-
krat sem Sc Re bojeval nozem
sabljo sem Sc re meril Tur.
XII, a sedaj me zasuznjijo, ne da
bi bill oddal lie en- strel. Zakaj
nisem incl konja! Naenkrat re.
&c drugi Jusufu:
"Cuj me! JAZZ grem doll k
Uni, da napojim konja, a ii me
pocakaj tn in cuvaj dzavra."
Dalje pr1hodnjic)
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-04-13

zaledje, kot ga innamo mi. In Y
poldrugi tisoc letih imamo emo
|priliko, v kateri lahko izvrsimo
Ia nacrt.
Zakaj bi mi ne prisli jasno in
odlocno v javnost "a to edino /
dejo? Zakaj bi Sc Sc nadalje To-
viii "a fraze, XII mas samo zava-
jajo in kvarijo naso slogo?
Veste, kaj bi pomenjalo, da
ina mas narod emo izmed Ste.
,vilnih sovjetskih republik ma
Jadranu? Da SO resena VISA ma
sa vprasanja "a vselej.
Ponavljam in povdarjam: Ma
rod je' vse. Use drugo skupaj
veto, je-nic! .-.@
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-04-13
. ZADNJA KMECKA
VOJSKA
Zgodovinska povest iz leta 1873
Spisal August SENOA - IL Hrv poslov. L. J.

jan in ne prodam .duse "a de-
mar. Toda suzenjstvo je veliko
zlo, tursko suzenjstvo pa goto-
va smrt. Denejo te v zelezje, BIZ
jejo te, trpis zejo in glad in ne
yes, sill clovek ali pes. Bilo mi
je tezko,s da yes, zelo tezko.
Kaj sem hotel? Rekel sem Tur-
cinu: 'Hocem, vas hocem BIZ
IT," Budalo mi je verjelo. O.
svobodil me~-je okov, nahranil
me in napojil, dal mi je cello de-
| maria, a neM turski dervis me
! je ucil kako velik svetnik je
njihov prerok. Poslusal sem te
| neumne litanije, kakor da me
je rodil sam Mohamed, in pri-
; Sci je cas-, da bi drugi dan mo-
lii tursko vero in da bi poteptal
krscanski kriz. Bila je noe, tenn
ma noe. Podnevi sem Sc veselil,
castil Turke in sramotil - Bog
mi odpusti grehe - krscansko
gospodo, pill sem in Turk so
mislili, da sem pijan. Zatisnem
| oci in Turk zopet mislijo, da
SPIN V pijanosti. A ko so oni
pospali, odprem oci, vzamem
pistolo, noz in mosnjo cekinov.
Po trebuhu sem Sc priplazil do
reke Zermanje in oh reki sem
Sc privlekel do morja. Nasel
sem coin, dal sem mornarju po-
! lovico 'svojih cekinov, in on me
je pripeljal do Senja, odkoder
sem prisel V svoj kraj. z Bo-
gom Mohamed! A kljub temu
nisem mogel mirovati. Primem
"a sulico. Bill sem svojim oce-
tom Dubici. Bio je leta 1888
ko je bill ban Peter Keglevie
Zrinjska gospoda, Dubica je bi.
la namrec njihova, nam je ma.
rocila, maj jo junasko branimo
Bill smo sami izbrani fantje, q
bilo mas je malo, Turkov pa ka'
kor Gstja in trave, deset ma e
mega. Spominjam Sc Sc tega, ka
kor da bi bilo danes. Mas enoin.
dvajset zrinjskih strelcev je do
locil poglavar, da zasedemo goz
dicek mad cesto, kjer bodo mo
rail- Turk mimo. Sli smo peva
joe ma gricek, dasiravno nismt
bill veseli, ker smo nosili glavt
v torbi. Vsak Sc je vstopil z;
svoj hrast ter nabil pusko, "a
palil pipo, in tako cakamo, ka
90. morale Je Dltl okOll pOlno
ci. Mesec je stal mad Uno il
gledal kako Sc lesketa v vodi
Naenkrat slisimo hrup in v da
ljavi Sc je zacelo rdeciti nebo
Pogledam, ma drugem gricu 60
ri cerkev.
Kmalu nato Sc vzdigne MAJ
cesto prah. Nj bilo vec dvojbe
Turk gredo. - Policemen q
hrast in polozim pusko ma ko
leno. Tu Sc pokaze IL prahu ne
koliko jezdecev. Dobro sem raz
locil turbane in kopje Sc je Tur
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-04-13
Mali oglasi
Vdovec

nemske narodnosti, 81" Vi
sok, tehtajoe 165 funtov, pro-
testantovske we're, stalno zapo-
slen, brez dolga in neodvisen,
ne Pile ali kadi, ter dobro izo-
brazen, Sc zeli seznaniti ZEN
sko v starosti cd 36 do 81 let,
XII lastuje svoj dom, svrho ze-
nitve. Uposteva Sc tudi zensko
rimsko-katoliske we're, 2 enim
ali dvema otrokon1a. Naslovite
ma PO Box 6431, Cleveland,
Ohio. H.s @ -..@
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-04-13

Podprimo borbo Amerike % demo-
kracijo n svobodo sveta nakupom
vojnih bondav IN vojno- -varGevaInlh
snamk!
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-04-13

Move overalls "a deco;
piSani in eno-barvni
modri denim. Jamceno
"a pranje. Stalre bar
We. Mere 2-6.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-04-13

cedne Shetland vrste
suknje " regulacijski
modi 2 nasivi ma roka-
viii in pasom. Navy, rde-
&c ali tan barve, mere
Ia.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-04-13
NEWYORSKA PISMA
(Nadaljevanje z 2. strani)

spodarski nacrt, XII pa ina to
napako, da ne resuje temeljnih
vprasanj kruha in mira.
Meni je narod vse. Pred veil
kostjo tega vprasanja bi mora
10 izginiti vse drugo. &c ne re-
simo tega vprasanja danes, smo
itak oh vse.
Bodimo veseli, bratje in hva-
lezni, da imamo med svojimi ST.
10 kot je Rusija. K al hi dali
drugi evropski narodi "a, tako
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-04-13

Kupujte vojne Donde in vojno-varce-
valne znamke, da bO cimprej porazenO
osisce in vse. kar ono predstaylja!
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-21

and their opponents were Mrs.
Fred Horn and Mrs. Lottie Ze-
tosch, who were rtEnners-up this
year in the event.
Mrs. Sobel's opening lead was
won in dummy with the jack Of
spades. Mrs. Horn (South) saw
how HOPELESS the situation was.
There was no use in leading
club because Mrs. Sobel in the
West had bid clubs. South play
ed a small heart from dummy.
East played the deuce and Mrs.
Horn put on the ten-spot. Mrs.
Sobel played the three.
Mrs. Horn nearly tainted
when she realized that her ten
of hearts had held the trick,
and she started TO lay down the
eight diamonds.
| asked Mrs. Sobel later why
she let the ten of hearts hold.
She replied. How do | know?
] was probably thinking Of my
new green hat"
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-21
Hioh|iohts from thu Latest Books

Book is valuable addition to
library of the English literature
student.
For bang-up, slX-shootln'
session with western writers,
there are a couple of new ones,
"Getleys Gold" by Frank Rob-
ertson (Dutton: so and Sad
die Hawks by Bliss Lomax
Doubleday, Doran: So.
Former is especially exciting,
in that it mixes gold with cattle
rustling, bashlng in of skulls by
the bad men and heroes, love-
~ love element, and descrip-
tive quality that paints the old
west. Hero is calm cattle boy,
who dons his six guns only after
a friend of his discovers some
cached gold and the villains am
bush and eventually kill the dis
coverer. Heroine is a slim kid,
out of place in the rough coun-
try, who turns out 10 be swell
gal and one who saves the life
of her lover when he finally
runs downs the killers.
Saddle Hawks deals with
further adventures of those two
range detectives, Grumpy Gibbs
and Rainbow Ripley. Pretty diff
ficult yarn to follow, inasmuch
as the two HawkshaWs start out
to solve one crime in the hire of
one person, and wind up solving
it in the hire of another.
But it's full of action, gold,
shootin' and just what you want
to read in a book designed to
take your mind off the uncer-
tainties of war, postwar and the
lack of good prime roast beef.
Fannie Hurst's latest is Hal
-lejah" (Harpers: $3.50. And it's
a stoi. characteristic of this
writer's offerings well up
among the good novels that
have been written in our gen.
Grafton.
Deals with Lily Brown and
her three loves. Left an orphan
when a child, she married quite
young, and was left a widow
after two years Of matrimony.
Slipped again and married the
son of a wealthy family, who,
through his drunkenness, be-
came impoverished, Lily along
with him. Came separation,
hubby gets killed in a drunken
brawl, and Lily again married,
this time a school chum.
Book is clear portrait of
human emotions, weaknesses,
and most of all, the faith of a
wife. Well worth anyone's read
ing.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-21
YOUTHFUL MANPOWER

Three years ago Russia saw ronpower short
oee in its industries developing, and did something
about it. Schools for labor reserves we're opened in
which boys land later, girls from "a to 7 could
take two-yeor Of training for skilled Jobs in
industry and transportation, and sx-n1onhs courses
for unskilled jobs The youngsters we're given special
uniforms and insignia and received stote support
throughout their training
Since then 10000 young workers have erod-
uoted to adult Jobs Many more have gone into the
Army, where their new-Ieorned skiIIs ore valuable
And the apprentices have turned out thousands Of
guns Shells tools and orpIone ports while they we're
learning Trode schools had to be evacuated aloha
with much industry, early in the war; but the pro-.
grom continued
All OF which would seem to indicate that when
everybody pitches in, some very urgent problems can
be licked - even when the enemyi botterine at the
front door.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-21
BY PETER EDISON

Speaking of the horrors of flu
ture wars in a strictly Sunday
supplement sense, preview of
future aerial warfare might be
obtained today by staging a duel
between Germ n Messer-
schmitt plane equipped with
their new and much touted
rocket guns, and an American
BPS Mitchell medium bomber
equipped with the new 75-mm.
aerial cannon.
A good. speculative guess by
Army Air Force, artillery and
ordnance men familiar with
both weapons is that two OPP
posing planes so armed might
make lot of noise and tear
some terrible holes in the air,
but that they would both miss
their targets at long range, then
close in and shoot it out with
their machine guns. For the sad
fact seems TO be that while both
these weapons sound potent 70
read about, they are still so far
from perfection that today both
would have difficulty in hitting
the broad side of a blimp hangar
door.
AIMING DIFFICULT AT
HIGH SPEEDS
This is not the fault of the
weapons themselves. The diff
Guilty is that instead of being
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-21
LITERATURE AND
OTHERWISE

In From Shakespeare to
Joyce" ID o b ! e lay, Doran:
$3.50 Elmer Edgar Stoll has
compiled series of essays COW
ering a variety Of literary SUBJ
jects, works of distinguished
writers.
Author. in Analysing these
works. explains that each piece
of writing has survived as a clas-
sic not because it was written
for posterity. but because it was
typical of the period il repre-
cents. Thus we can understand
how literature mirrors the tastes
of the times as well as the mind
Of the writer.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-21

Howard Mingos, editor OF
The Aircraft Yearbook" now
in its 25th edition, has written
and compiled volume which
promises TO take high and
permanent place among the his
tories of World War III. 1t is
American Heroes of the War
in the Air" (Lanciar: SOD, a
557-page book dealing with the
640O-odd American airmen who
have been awarded medals for
h eroism and extraordinary
achievement in the all-import-
ant battle for control Of the air.
More than 1000 official cita-
tions are quoted, and their terse
and unembellished accounts OF
individual deeds of heroic &C
complishment are, in the au-
thor's words, .. as inspiring
as they are varied. They show
the many ways by which our
Ameri, an flying men have
reached the heights of heroism
and gallantry :"
Chapter headings of "Ameri-
can Heroes of the War in the
Air" convey the scope of the
book. Pearl Harbor; The Philip
pines and Java; Our Navy Takes
First Offensive; The Firs t
Raid on Japan; The Battle of
the Coral Sea; The Battle of
Midway; The Campaign in the
North Pacific; The Fight for Is
land Air Bas American
Wings Over Asia. North Africa
and the Mediterranean; The
Air Campaign Against Germany,
and Our World-Wi Lines of
Supply.
Each chapter heads off with
an analysis in lay language of
the background and execution
OF the various campaigns, with
the overall result of a complete
history, soon to be supple
mented by a second volume, of
the part the flying men of the
Army, Navy, Marines, Coast
Guard and Civil Air Patrol
have played in tipping the
scales Of war our way.
More than $50 excellent pho
tographs of plans in action over
land and sea, photographs of in
dividual heroes. and Is intelli-
gible maps. A book for families
and sweethearts of decorated
airmen, aside from its prime
importance as history and ref
erence volume.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-21
BY ERSKINE JOHNSON
NEA Staff Correspondent

belllIlu Tie o(ltCll' i'm Stu
dos are rolling the publicity
drums again in HollyWoods an
nual deluge of pre- Academy
Award propaganda. Somebody
should award private Oscars to
Woodworking press agents who
will spend the next two months
trying 10 corner the votes with
all. the adjectives the-beek.
It's little early TO stick out our
necks and predict the winners,
but we are willing TO take a
chance on the leading contend
ers for the best performances of
the year.
For the best feminine acting
job, it looks like four-Way
race between film newcomer
Jennifer Jones for The Song Of
Bernadette, Ingrid Bergman S
Maria in For Whom the Bell
Tolls Greer Carson for Ma
dame Curie" and Ginger Rogers
Tender Comrade.' Greer's Os-
car last year for Mrs. Mlniver'
will be against her, although her
performance in "Curie' is equal
ly as good. Jennifer Jones is the
dark horse TO watch.
Mickey Rooney, Walter Pid-
geon and Gary Cooper Will bat
tie it out for the best male per-
formance. If Pldgeons Pierre
Curie in Madame Curie'
doesn't ring the bell loud
enough, the press agents Will
remind you that he almost won
last year for Mrs. Minlver."
so let's give it TO him this
year. will be the basis of
Pidge's campaign. Roone
meanwhile, is strong nominee
for The Human Comedy" in
which he gave the best perform
ance Of his life. Cooper's Robert
Jordan in For Whom left
lot of people cold. but he'll be
nominated because of the pic
lures importance.
On a recent personal appear
ance in San Francisco, Eleanor
Powell stopped the show at
every performance with d dance,
number she's never done on the
screen. She calls it her goulash
MISUNDERSTANDING | can do
She's tried several times with
out success TO include 1t in a
movie. Studio officials always
threw it out, Eleanor said, be
cause it always topped the fl
male Some day she hopes TO
bring the routine TO the screen
as the finale of picture. The
title will be "Goulash."
incest review Pat O'Bricn has
received on his portrayal of the
late Major Frank Cavanaugh in
The Iron Major was written
by the majors two sons, Phil
and Bill. They wrote Pat: You
made us think of Dad"
Makeup expert Max Factor,
Jr., has long insisted that no
woman can be completely CLAM
orous unless she has an appeal
ing voice. He picks the tones of
Hngrid Bergman. ClaLGette Col
bert, Marlene Dietrich, Greta
Carlo, Greer Carson, Rita Hay
worth, Hedy Lamar, Michele
Morgan, Merle Oberon and Lana
Turner as Hollywood's 10 best in
this appeal department.
Ten years ago a young UNI
known named Paulette Goddard
was given her first call TO act
IN a movie. Thrilled, she arose
early, dressed her own hair, put
on makeup. Then she went TO
the studio and sat in an automo-
bile while, the camera shot only
her legs. That was her only APP
pearance in the picture. Now
she's playing her first big emo
tional role in Paramount's II
Love a Soldier" For the first
scene in the picture she's seated
inside one Of those slot-machine
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-21
McKENNY ON
BRIDGE
BY WILLIAM +. MCKINNEY
Americas Card Authority

Every once in a while hand
comes up at tournament that
becomes the talk of the town.
Mrs. A. M. Sobel will talk about
todays hand for the next five
years. Mrs. Sobel. as you know.
is the worlds outstanding woman
player; in fact, she has won the
title OF the outstanding player OF
the year for the past two years.
She and her partner, Miss Ruth
Sherman, were defending the
Metropolitan women's pair title.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-21

wanted TO be in a circus when
was a kid"
That's good" said Setter.
That line should be in the
script. Well re-shoot the scene. y
Fan letter to Evelyn Reyes
from a soldier she danced with
at the Hollywood Canteen II
am deeply, insanely and passion
ately in love with you. BY the
way, can you get me the adj
dresses of Betty Cradle. Lana
Turner, Hedy Lamar and Rita
HayWorth?
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-21
IT'S A TOUGH WAR

Is onvone thinks that this isn't tough war os
,o,,nored with World War booklet titled Gore
Of the Wounded" released by the Office OF War In
formation should dispe the notion. Outright deoths
in bottle are greater among toto bottle casualties IN
all three services and mental have increased
in spite Of the great advances in neuroPsych'otro
treatment during the post 3 years.
In the lost war; one soldier was killed to every
six wounded. In this war, one is killed to every three
wounded In World War one sailor was killed tor
eyery tWo-plus wounded This time it is to every
one-pIus wounded Among the Marines, the ratio wos
one to five in the lost war, one to tour IN this
The rate of admission Of neuropsychlotric coses
70 Arrnv hospitos in the lost was about 81
for every 1000 cases in the continental United Stotes
and less than 20 in hospitals In the present
war the figure is about SO for every 1000 coses IN
this country and slightly higher in overseas theoers
Greater destructive power Of ordnance. greater
fire power and less fighting from stabilized and pre-
pored positions are the reasons advanced for the high
er roto Of killed to wounded in the present Conflict
As for the increase in mental coses many under
stondobe reasons ore listed.
American forces fought largely from fixed trench
positions in World War except from September to
November, g. when they went on the offensive
Trench wofore wos no picnic, but it did offord them
greater protection than todoy's soldier usually hos,
and hot food could frequently be brought up. There
was oIso the chance for at the front to get Pc
riodc leave, when they could get back to Paris or
other French cities and forget the for WHILE
To-day our armies ore almost continuously on the
offensive. In place Of trench, they have the pro-
lection Of fox hole, rock tree. They land on
beaches blasted by enemy fire They fight Jungle and
insects as we'll as Jops and Germans There is little
hot food and no Leaves in Poris They have to keep
moving And oil this adds up to greater strain greet.
er danger, greater anxiety, ard more mental break
downs.
These figures give on ideo Of the price thot our
men paying for coming victory. But there is
cheerful side TO the report too That is in the low
cred percentage Of deaths among the wounded In
the lost war, s per cent Of Army wounded died
through 1919; 7 IS per cent Of Navy wounded; Il
per cent Of Marines So far in this war, the percent
oee Of deaths from wounds in the three services
Army 3,5; Navy, BIO; Marines, BIS.
The reason behind these encouraging figures ore
three: blood posno, the suIfo drugs, and greater
mobility and better organization Of medical units
And they point obvious moral that is worth re-
Peotine: the ornned services will need on increasing
amount Of pIosmo till victory and we cviIions con
make more valuable contribution thon the filling
Of that need
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-21
DIVIDE BY TWO

r. Smith produced slide rule
in court when the judge sug-
gcsted he work out an agree
ment with his wife for division
of a COW. two heifers, pig and
other property in their divorce
settlement. The slide rule prov
ing ineffective, the judge award
ed the livestock and furniture
TO Mrs. Smith and gave the hus-
band the car and motor scooter.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-21
STEADY JOB

FALLS VILLAGE. Conn, -
Dwight Dean, recently reelected
president of the National Iron
Bank, thinks William Hubbell,
who was reelected cashier, has
enough experience now to take
over the presidency if necessary
Of course, Hubbell, has been
with the bank only 81 years
compared with 80-year service
record of Dean, who is IS.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-01-21
. FLASHES
OF
LIFE .
THE HOME FRONT

WHITE PLAINS, N. Y.-Last
October Miss Helen E. Yer
Planck ordered two pairs of
shoes from a store, asked that
they be sent to p. O. Box BAL,
White Plains. The shoes finally
arrived the other day.
A postal clerk apparently
thought the parcel was marked
A. p. O., shipped it TO North
Africa. Officials there mailed il
back.
Miss Yer Planck didn't mind
the delay - but baked at pay
ing the postage due and customs
duty.