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Evening star., 1944-02-20
TIMBER LAND.

l1M6ER LAND.
355 acres estimated at 100000 It. Of
capacity 10000 #: small bungalow. cleo
tricity in bluegrass section of Virginia.
on large stream. several springs; "a miles
from D c.; price, S13. 500
NICHOLSON & CO., MA. 5637.
The Burlington. 11oO Vermont Ave
Sun. and Eve. Call Mrs, Bradley. TR. 4o6s.
SMALL TRACTS OF ACREAGE,
tor and the sizes are from l TO 100 acres.
all pretty homesites or ready for larger
DEVELOPMENT. some beautifully wooded, Ill
on highways with bus service or close 10
them. Buy now on easy terms. get paid for
during war and build or develop when
conditions are better.
N. c. HINES & SONS, Realtors,
1890 Lee Hwy. CHI. 2440
FOR NEGRO HOUSING.
sc ACRES. sewer. Nater Only S2hN ner
Evening star., 1944-02-20
TWENTY SOLD

(ONLY TWO LEFT)
BRAND-NEW 2-story BRICK, semi
detached; two bedrms., nice living and
dining rms, kitchen with Gu. it. G. E.
refg.. full basement. ldry. tubs, air-cond.
coal heat. insulated, weatherstripped furred
walls, good location close to schools and
l0c bus: FHA financing and GOOD IN
mo. for 81 mos, then s3s.56 mo-, or
81 250 cash and S36.56 mo. ACT NOW!
OTHER ARLINGTON PROPERTIES.
L. S. H u r L EY,
1901 N. Wash. Blvd. CHI. aSl6 or CHI. 5000.
S6,25O.
Attractive 5-room bune allow with fioored
attic: one block from car line: corner lot;
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OPEN SUNDAY. 2 TO 6.

OPEN SUNDAY, 2 TO 6.
414g 25th ST. NORTH,
ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA.
THREE BEDROOMS AND TWO BATHS.
=, Attractive 6-room white brick home in
on large wooded lot with sweeping
vista OF Washington across the Potomac.
On the first floor is a 20-ft living room
with woodburning fireplace and wall
full Of bookshelves, an adjoining dining
room. fully equipped kitchen and side
screened porch
Three bedrooms and two full tiled baths
comprise the second floor. Full basement
with maids room and full bath. storage
room and bath in garage. Steel beam
construction, Chrysler oil aforementioned ID
heat Priced at Sl3950. Substantial
cash.
rd in Cherrydale, right on Military rd. TO
18th st. north. left on 10Th st. TO 4l49.
THOS. G MAGRUDER CO.,
200 WILSON BLVD. ARLINGTON, VA.
Evening star., 1944-02-20
MCLEAN, VA.

Lovely. all-modern home, about years
old within 20 minutes OF downtown. Full
basement, oil heat. stationery tubs, floor
room. complete kitchen. incl. electric box
and gas range: city water, large lot car
garage, etc. Large unfinished bedroom in
Evening star., 1944-02-20

SHEVERL1. MD.
Six rooms and bath, Spanish-type bun
aioW "a yne sfqooo 1oo over tie Open repafe
Hot-water heat coal. with blower and
thermostat. Large. level lot. Highly re-
stricted neighhorhood close to good trans
po1tation. Possession within 80 days
Terms, S1,5O0 cash. balance less than
rent
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

SHOULD YOUNG PEG
PHI N LOVE BE RULED
BY THEIR HEARTS OR
THEIR HEADS
Dayid Deutsch, 12g So.
2nd ST.. BROOKLYN. y y
asks this question and
bis a tricky one. Is IT,
safe just 10 follow Nour
secret heart when You're
in lows As Noel Coward
has 60 in his s0ugo Is ID
too calculating" Ca order
YOUR life according 10 tho
dictates az common Sensc2
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
Passing by

ZASU PITTS. Whimsical
stage and screen coincidence.
Made her first appearance be
fore a film camera I'm scene
i'm which she was butted by
goat. That was twenty-five
years ago. ZaSu adopted the
son of the late Barbara La Mari
about seventeen wears ago,
That son il now training for
the Army Air Corps. Miss Pitts
is the best cook among the film
stars, Marlcnr Dietrich tS SIR
ond. Don't know who is third
but | doubt there arc six fem
mime film stars who can really
cook meal fit TO serve at a
dinner party.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
Briefly

NOW HAVE a Reader who
saw Jim Corbett fight Peter
Jackson in San Francisco. Some
old timer, However, / also have
reader who saw John l.. Sulli-
van fight Charley Mitchell at
Chantilly, France, and recalls
that Arthur Brisbane vas alse
at the rfngSlde al That historic I.
encounter A Chicagoan says
that in World War ! she had
plaque with three service
stars on il for her three broth
erS who fought in that war.
She saved that plaque and is
now using II for her three sons
In the armed forces.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
Should Heart Or Head Rule Love?

Does romance fly out the
window when reason
comes I'm the door? They
say people can't think
straight when they're i'm
love. So what's the an
SWPr?
Send In YOUR answer
and win a prize he sure
Ia give your full name,
age mot over 30l and ad
dress and send your
letter 10 Elsie Robinson
IN care of this paper
Contest closes one week
from today.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
BN Waller NinchcII
"Tcfx Vol BE RcaSdu 20 The Japs"

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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13


FOR example, the curtain
does not always go up" The
story is that even though the
actor has just received word
that his mother has died, he
goes on with the play, etc. But
can name YOU half a dozen
instances throughout the year,
where the performer acts nat
urally - drops everything 10
rush out to his mothers bed
side when She is dying-Or TO
her funeral when she is dead.
If an underStudy can take his ,
part, well and good--if not, the
curtain does not go up.
Ward MorehouSe, in his at
fectionate biography of the late
George VI. COhan. debunkS an
other traditiOn--it appears the
Yankee Doodle Dandy was born
on the 3rd--nOt the 4th of July.
SONGWRITERS. contrary 10
popular Impressions. are not
dlleroic 10 adequate eduCG-
tioual background. or respect
able grammatical rules. Cole
Porter rs really an erudite fel-
lou Arthur Schwdrts> and
Howard Dietz, irbo hare turned
out such items as Dancing IN
the Dark" Il Sec Your Face
Before Nc. " Something Ia Re-
member You Bu' etc. arc n
couple OF teiloWs 7 hold up as
examples. SChUGrtZ UGS a sue
cCSSfM ldiUVcr-Dictz IS capable
enough to be a top erecutiue
NTH Metro-GoidiCVH- MdVer--
rs publicity chief
EVERYTHING that George
S. Kaufman puts his hands 10
or breathes upon does not i'm
mediately become a mine ooz-
ing gold nuggets. The tradition
is that kaufman gets TO his
office few times a year, calls
In his secretary and says: Take
a smash hit. please" kaufman
has had his share of flops-and
is the first ia. confess IL. With
Alec Woollcott. for instance he
authored a play called THE
Dark Tower" Then there was
that turkey, Channel Road
Let's say no more.
AND THAT old story Of the
Broadway actresses who refuse
10 age gracefully. hoping 10
continue To snare glamour girl
roles. Well, Just consider Lynn
FontaHpc. Margalo Gilmore.
Tallulah Bankhcad. Katharine
Cornell. Helen Hayes and Ger
iruds Lawrence. These days,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
Sensations

WHAT FEMININE strife OF
the Twentieth Century inspired
the most comment and created
The greatest sensation 4 San
Franciscan SGVS Il UdS The
Dncctoire GoBH, otherwise
kpopH as ne Sheath Skirt.
MuBbg= that 5 Igt BtH- II
swimming attire can be in
cluded AolD about the one
piece bathing Sutt2 When An
nette KellermaH appeared on
the beach at Boston nearing a
One-piece suit she UdS arrested
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
Please NOfP

ABRAHAM LINCOLN had
fttt4i Sons ana only one ot whom
lived 20 be over eighteen. That
one WAS Robert EnGd-I.lacela,
who died in 1925 sethe age ~
eiRhty-three. Isn't 10 strange
that ni-fnuE children -ef- the
same parents three died in
early youth and the other lived
far beyond the average age7
What have the students Of
heredity 10 say as 10 thiS7
Dnirlhaisa b. kLha fs.tutst sghaIssi,. I've.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

the outside horse gets an unfair
break in a photo finish why
don't they put a camera ahaHe
the horses That's a good prac-
teal idea According 10 Army
regulations the Purple Heart
decoration is awarded TO all
men who suffer from a wound
which ncceSSitates treatment
by medical officer and which
is received IN action with an
enemy Of the United States"
Subscriber says he has a
black and white Springer
Spaniel who weighs seventy
five pounds. Boy that's a lot
or Springer Spaniel think
ne Is about thirty-three pounds
overweight Ny Springer span
iel weighs foriy-fiye think
forty-two pounds iS about
right
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
DiSGgreeS

BH RcHEcu o. MuSkc0ou,
Mich diSd0tcC'
The family should plan-esH--
tain activities in which every
member can join" saws he.
"but the rest of the time par
entS should just stand by with
ready hands and open minds.
Too much Of the pal stuff be
tween parents and children
diminiShcs parental authority.
Bill l. Bennett. age %,
MuSkcgon, Mich.
$1,000 prize)
Copyright 1884, Kos Features
Sfa..tat ilc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

the hearts OF his cOuntrymen." J
NEW YORKER says. he bet
he was a six footer but lost
when measurements revealed
his height was five feet. eleven
and a half inches. What puZ-
zles this man is that he had
measured himself in the morn
ing of that same day and his
height was exactly six feet. The
fact is the human body is taller
in the morning than in thC
evening And the difference In
height could be as much as
half an inch.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
Truth and Justice

One evening he came home
and cooked supper. While they
ate. they talked war. And
Danny was delighted with her
up-to-the-minute reactions.
Like our fighting boys a lot,
don't YOU, Aunt Harriet" he
smiled.
Aunt Harrict'S eyes ploWed
They're wonderful" she
cried Going away off there
to the Pacific to fight for truth
and Justice! WHY. We can't
lose" she smiled happily.
Spain is bound To 20 down in
dcfeat-cspecially with man
like Teddy Roosevelt leading
the fighting"
COryrtuht iQtA Kiro TsstYrts E,rdirsts tHr
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
o""g
D1erI:ca
BN Elsie Robinson

Should parents be pals
iuH their cIlldro?
What 8rumpus that simple
question stirred up! This
answer from Mrs William
Bright of Parlin. N. j., gives
you an idea of what We mean.
Dear Miss Robinson: ANY
parent who isn't a real pal To
his child is missing one OF the
chief JOYS of parcnthood and
in turn is cheating that young
Ster of a priceless heritage.
Among my acquaintance Is
a man who believes his reSpOn-
Sibility to his son ends with
providing adequate food, cloth
ing. shelter and education.
That boy has never known the
thrill of going fishing with dad.
taking long hikes through the
woods in harmony of spirit
with the man ne most respects
and admireS. sharing his
fathers enthusiasm over base
ball or football This man has
no patience with the problems
of childhood and invites no
confidence.
lie only demands obedience,
not realizing the lads growing
resentment and his yearning
to be able TO boast Of the good
times shared with his father.
As one of the boys SchoolmateS
so aptly put it, Your pops no
pal. he's a pill.
Mrs William Bricht age 80
% Hardy ST.. Parin. N. J..
tS10 M prtzrl
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

Every boy on the stage and
IN tbc orchestra is member Of
the Army Air Forces And
that's why Winged Victory
reaches that fourth dimension
of the stage--sincerity,
oniubs',a b KIM Features syndicate ins.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

The theatre is booked as
solid as cement until May and
then II heads out for the Coast
and The pictures That gives
YOU March and April 20 crash
the gate.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

/ don't know how you are
going to get seats for Winged
Victory unless your Congress
man has traded in his Annapo-
lis appointments for a pair.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

All the proceeds 20 90 The
Amy Emergency Fund with
no evaporation IN transit. That
means a million snaokers from
Hollywood alone That's not
mule fodder.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
Almost Confidential

CHICAGOAN says II race
track owners want 10 stop the
argument as 10 whether or not
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
by Mark
HcIlin2cr
Defender Of Justice

tug at his sleeve and turned
around TO find Wilma. Wilma
and he had an understanding
about their marriage. AS soon
as he was settled in his job,
Danny and she were 10 an
nOGnce their engagement
81 only heard the last of that
argument in there, Danny" she
pleaded, but wish YOU
wouldn't do anything foolish.
You can't be sure, YOU know.
She-She may be a little off.
And If that's true, she'd really
be better off somewhere else.
You. too" Danny growled.
"All ready to Jump on her be-
cause she's old and friendleSS?
/ tell you, Wilma, I'm going to
take care of her.
Wilma thrust herself in front
OF him Now she was burning.
And what about me?" she
demanded. What about Us?
I'm not going to have crazy
old woman i'm my home"
He looked at her without
speaking Then he pushed her
aside and STROBE out the door 49,.
Within a week Danny had
found flat and fixed 1t up for
Aunt Harriet and himself. IL
was very small. and it was an
even longer distance from work,
but Aunt Harriet liked It a lot.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
NeWYOrk CayaIcade
By Louis SObOI
Debmmkiml Traditions!

THERE ARE-MANY legends about Broadway tradi-
on and customs and these have been tendery cherished
through the years bat You must believe ryhng you
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
One Foot in the Aisle
BN Arthur Bugs Baer
WINGED VICTORY 4 SECOND FRONT
by Arthur Bug
WINGED VICTORY \ SECO

beautifully and as quietly done
as your grandmothers knitting
in the old porch rocker.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

When pInky stands there
alone you get Jumps IN your
throat that aven't mashed po-
tstoss In The old army we
called The Classification Board
srotrer name II was the Ben
zine Board and uary's the time
Pe went 20 the cleaners
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
Short Story

DANNY had always been strange boy. The family
remembered that later. But he home again and
hero When he lmped off the train, his campaign rib
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

actresses are more concerned
about the lines In their scripts
than about those In their faces.
COMEDIANS are tradition
ally improUidcut aud utterly
lacking ia business Gcumeu.
IezdtSo2 ASIDE from the tye-
meHdous money earned projes- 4
slOHdHy bV the Jack BeHnys!S
Bob Hopes. Milton Berries, Ct
al here are q teiU facts. Victor
Moore oURS a uGSt real estate
Development in Queens. LONG
Island William Carton Is
partner IN a NourtShino per-
tune firm. Milton Berle has
a furniture factory and Is turn
inc producer; George Price
Is a Stock Exchange broker IN
the ddV time
THEN THERE'S the one
about they never come back"
IN fact. Tad once had a series
Of cartoons based on that
premiSe-and once there was a
song written TO that title. Bat
George JeSSel. whom the wise
boys had relegated 10 the scrap
heap a few seasons back. be-
came the biggest thing on
Broadway when he came in
with Show Time" And Jimmy
Durante. for whom most OF US
felt 50 SOrry because Hollywood
had finished him off. Is now
what is known IN Broadway
parlsnce as the hottest" at
traction around. A sensation in
night club circles, a laundering
success on the air-and now
Hollywood. which treated him
a bit shabbily, is reckoning
with open armS-and has given
him the most lucrative contract
OF his career.
AS FOR the burlesque queen
who didn't want her boy friend
TO send her books for Christ
mas, because she had book
well, maybe that one holds true
TO the tradition, but not too
much. Because there's Gypsy
Rose Lee, who has not only one
book. but two-she wrote them, y
Whoever thought the day would
come when a sfrip-tease artist
would become a darling of the
literary world and be the star
attraction at a book publishers
tea.
If you're the kind who wants
to hold on to your precious ira
ditiOn. don't let me stop YOU
I'm trying hard to he a tradi-
ton. myself
crtrisu,'s ,, Uv''''u''' ','si''i'. Iss-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
Loud Protest

Danny's eyes narrowed
"She seems perfectly all right
To me" he cried Maybe the
trouble Is that she's too poor.
Are YOU sure you're not send
ing her away because she's not
able IN paw any bOard?"
There was a general chorus
Of protest. Aunt Harriet, all
the relatives declared a little
TOO loudly, was definitely off
the beam. To find that out,
they said. all Danny had to do
was talk TO her.
So Danny drew away from
the group and went over TO the
corner where Aunt Harriet was
sitting. She looked up at him
with her kindly, gentle smile.
"How Is IL. Danny" she
asked. Feel strange, being
home again."
"A bit" he returned do YOU
follow the news. Aunt Harriet?
About the war, | mean. DO
YOU know where I've been?'
"Of course ] know, Danny
boy" She let her knitting
drop into her lap. You've
been down there I'm the Pa
cific," Her voice trembled a
little who could help being
interested In this war. my boy?
when there's been such injuS-
tiCe and treachery and infamy.
u affects us all, young and old.
It's the duty and privilege
~ bows like YOU, Danny, TO
fight for the sake Of justice.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

TEENEfTI VIZ
across his chest, he seemed be-
wildered at all the handshak-
ing and the back-thumping.
Shortly after his discharge
the family had a party one
night and 1t almost wound up
in a brawl The innocent cause
Of the argument was Danny's
great-aunt Harriet. a gentle
and inconSpicuous old lady who
had spent most of the evening
knitting in a corner.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

But TIE TALE ot the
atrocities was more than
Japan'S order 10 Peace Now TO
"gct off our side" II was the
answer OF the soldiers of
Bataan and COrregidor to the
unity disrupting leaders of
Peace Now.
Here is the substance of the
message from those dead To
Peace Now; You penpler many
of YOU agents of all the forces
We are fighting on the battle
front, presume 20 say what the
peace shall be You dare 10 SAY
I'm the light Of what we dead
soldiers know that Japan has a
right 10 a peace now. - II can
strengthen itself for new muir
ders of the helpless. You lead
erS Of Peace Now are joined
with the same forces that gave
Japan It's present power The
men whose help YOU seek arc
the same men who fought
against eenSeFiptioH, against
the fertilization of our Pacific
bases. against the unity Of the
people at home You are being
stupid and vain and power
greedy at the cost Of soldiers
lives. Stop helping this enemy
against US soldiers. How many
generations Of Americans do
you want them 10 murder"
You can answer every sleazy
item Of the Peace Now program
with one word. Bataan.
THE REVELATIONS of the
Peace NotU recruiting DIRE
hare confirmed one OF this coll
umu'S repeated claims. That
there arc no cr-iSolQtiOniStS
After Pearl HnrbOr, the most
blatant OF the isolati0HlSt
SpokeSmen begged 10 be taken
into the told. We're all IN THIS
together nor, then lChWed and
Immediately hurried Oft 10
their back allen croHles 10 kick
up HelU diSUHiticS.
This reporter has seen letters
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

Bu' PJnEv finally t.cs rr
tha ere feather Au1tHc 'F.s
~ row he aclourli.hss r IS se
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
Gets an Offer

Danny, 81 seems, had a new
Job in the airplane factory. II
was away over on the other side
of town, and Danny wasted well
over an hour each day going
back and forth.
They were talking about it.
quite amiably when Aunt
Martha made a suggestion.
"You can come and live with
US, Danny" she said. wen be
having a vacant room soon. Just
as soOn"-She lowered her voice
Just as soon as Aunt Harriet
goes"
Goes" Danny swung
around. where's she gOing?"
why, we're going to send
her to a-well, a home. sort Of"
Aunt Martha stated. aunt
Harriet isn't just right, Danny.
She's very old. YOU know, and
her mind is going"
People like Aunt Harriet are
better off i'm a home"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

We must all fight. each in his
own way. And we need every
ones help i'm order 10 win.
Not that we can possibly
lose" Here she smiled at him
bravely. Not with a man like
Roosevelt leading us I'm
great admircr of Mr. Roose-
welt, Danny
Danny had been listening IN
tently Now he nodded She had
spoken both wisely and we'll
and he realized that She was
just as sane as anyone in the
room
He reached over and patted
her hand. Then he walked back
to the other side of the room.
Rotten Reason
Get this. Aunt Martha" he
said evenly. II don't know what
your game is, but YOU and Uncle
Harry must have some rotten
reason for wanting 10 put that
poor old lady into an asylum.
Whatever the reason. though,
you're not going 10 get away
with il.
Aunt Harriet just said we all
had TO fight injustice" He
glared at his relatives. We'll,
there's injustice right i'm this
house. too. I didn't fight JapS
in order to come home and
find YOU showing a helpless old
woman around
His Aunt Martha regarded
him coldly. The doctor said,
she began. that"
There are doctors and doc
tors" Danny interrupted II
believe what ] hear with my
own ears. If there's no other
way. I'll take care Of Aunt Har-
riet myself. She and ! will find
little flat somewhere, and
she'll keep house for me. |
don't think I'd trust her with
YOU people now"
He went out into the hall to
get his hat and coat. He felt a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13
Winged Victory isn't a show

Winged Victory isn't a show
It's an invasion
There are many spots IN II
where you feel under your seat
20 see IL your parachute is
there. But high spot is the
Classification Board where
Pinky ScarIano gets washed
out.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

There are ton Thousand
islands in the South Pacific
and ten thousand NJ pletons 800
this country And there mast
be ten tho-ssni pinnts who.
tvicd Nor their wings and oa.v
"a. a feather
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

Winged Victory takes pirky
ard his two pals from Maple
ton. Ohio. and se.s them down
on IN. island iu the South
Pacific
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

tAbOye written about Abraham Lincoln. greatly
loved but do not he the loved sin
countryS history" think George Washington in
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-02-13

ByEV. DurIing

There IS no name
In all orr country's story
So lOUed as his today;
No name which so unifss
Things Of glory
WITH lfe'S PLAIN common ran