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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-18
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ADVISORY

The United States Weather
Bureau issued an advisory
this morning in which it was
said that trooieal distur-
bsnee Of moderate but in
creasina intensity has been
located $50 miles east of San
Juan, Puerto Rico, and that
il is travelling in a west north
westerly direction at a rate
Of IL to Is miles an hour. The
center is expected to pass
north of the Lesser Antilles.
At the Key West Weather
Bureau it was stated hat the
center of the hurricane is
roughly 2. 900 miles from Key
West and its position is east
by southeast of this city.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-18
Peace Terms in an Pro-
liability Win iie Slxn.
cd Aboarsl Amerieam
Warship

MANILA, Aus. - - I've
Japanese planes. w.sh lsFee
white crosses panied On
them, bearing JapaRes@ en.
voys, are due 90 leave Jmnan
al g o'clock this esenina TO-
Fl, q smail islsnd near oAim-
AVA, and Is expected o. as.
rive there I'd midnight.
Aboard the planes will D.
three Japanese officers. rep-
resenting the army, navy ana
airforee of Japan. and sheiF
advisers. shortly after lane.
ing at Il, they Will kaaxd
American transport plamaa
for Manila, where they are
expected 20 arrive a 8 A.
clock tomoFrow maosniaAs
Eastern War Tinse.
The ENJOYS viii FsnlNf
with General Mac &ti
about Japan's unconslili,NHi
surrender. That esnlerense
Is a preliminary 10 he fefm
al signing of the terms ~ enf.
{ itulation. which pfafai
/ will be done alsaard aH
eriean warxhip.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-18

HAROLD COLEE MN
ON WAY HOME
CAME HERE TO PRESENT
CENTENNIAL PLAQUE TO
CURRY'S SONS

Harold Colee, who came TO Key
West to present the centennial
plaque to William Curry's Sons
and who met many friends dur.
ing his stay here, left at 3 O'Clock
yesterday on his return to Jack
sonville. He resided here in 1917
MIR. Colee's statement to The
Citizen that George w. Gibbs
president of the Gibbs Gas Com
pany in Jacksonville, and chair
man of the Florida Improvement
Commission, has arranged to OPP
crate ferries from Key West 10
Havana was The source of much
qualification to many Key West
erS.
For many months, it has beer
reported that ferries would be rur
between this city and Havana tt
transport automobiles to the Cub.
an capital, but the first definite
word about the matter was given
out by Mr.. Colee yesterday.
Key. Westers, who commented
on what he sale, were also pleased
to learn that he had asserted tha
the Florida State Chamber o
Commerce will support the move
ment, now urged by the Key Yves
Lions, to have the Overseas High
way bridges made toll-free.
The Citizen was informed tina
the story, which appeared in Tn,
Citizen about the ferries and thu
bridges, was clipped by the Cham
! Der of Commerce and sent to MI
, Gibbs.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-18
SMALL FIRE AT
HOTEL JEFFERSON

A small fire was discovered
this morning at $50 o'clock on
the first floor of the jefferson
Hotel on lower Duval street,
where a mattress was found afire.
The small blaze was quickly
cxtinguished with the use of the
chemical apparatus from the No.
Fire Station.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-18
The TERRIBLE STRUGGLE OF C BOYER

play you portray the same char
acter 800 times year, and there
is not much alteration you ear
make in the Characterization. But
in a picture it is much more diff
cult, particularly if the charac.
terization changes from picture ts
picture"
By now | was almost convinced
that acting in tho movies IS q
tough racket. But not quite. No
actor is ever neutral on the sub
jcct and the opinions differ with
the various personalities. Hum
phrey Bogart claims that IT - a
difficult science. Fred MacMurray
freely admits that IL is the easiest
job in the world.
Gene Tierney thinks it is among
the hardest jobs in the world
and wouldn't tnInk of doing II II
it weren't for the money. OrSUn
Wcllcs finds it boring Robert
Bcnchlcy merely says, DO you
call this acting?'
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-18
Reported That Korean
Troops Are Now Sur
rendering BY Thou
sands


MOSCOW, Aug. 1s.-Sov-
set forces have made three
more landings on the Korean
coast, the official radio in
Siberia announced today, and
"a was said further that Kor-
can troops, who had been
forced into the war by the
japanese, are surrendering
by the thousands.
But the Jap high COM
mand in Korea is still resist
ing, the report said.
In Manchuria thousands of
Japanese have laid down
their arms, while other en-
envy troops still continue to
fight.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-18
TWINS, 80

PHILADELPHIA" Pa. - Mrs.
Frank S. Harrison an9 her twin
sister, Miss Margaret Fl. Axe re-
Gently observed theTlf, Goth birth
day,T'The, best way to keep young
is TO keep going" says Mrs, Har-
riSon.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-18

By BOB THOMAS
Az sNe@sfestnres M,a.er

fAP Ne@SteStHTfS otflsI
HOLLYWOOD, Calf, Aug. IL.
Are you a good guy or a bad
guy in this picture? / asked
Charles Boyer.
sIsasm "a unry ge.d guy this
timc,"t he answered.
'Then you arc, not trying to
murder your wife or anything
like that?" .un,i ..,...
No. In fact everybody else IS
trying to murder me- .-tu..1
, The picture was Confidential
Agent and Boyer and | were
standing on the sidelines watch
ing the .cameraman, James Wong
Howe, direct the lighting of the
scene.
"Thc cdmcrman seems to work
harder than any other person in
the movies, | opined. Certainly
harder than the actors"
, Yes, he does work hard" the
Frenchman said, but don't get
the idea that the actors job is d
cinch. 1t can be very difficult,
especially when you have to get
up before the sunrise and go to
bed late at night. Of course, there
is Il lot of waiting in between,
but you have to be on the. JOB,
just the same ~.
=
But what about the actual
work of acting in the movies?
Is that hard to dor ..
1T can be difficult. Especially
if you are doing characterized
ton which is unusual. Some ac-
tors are able to play the same
chan acter, themselves, over and
other, and that should not be too
difficult But, unfortunately, my
own self is not a very salablc
commodity for pictures.
l felt like saying Are you kid
ding?" But | allowed him to de-
velop his thesis.
i People say it is much easier to
act in pictures than on the stage
because you are only in front of
the camera for a few minutes.
But l don think that is right. In
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-18
SOyiets Have Made More
Landings nKorean,C Coast
GENERAL SURRENDER
OF JAPS in CHINA
tsy As.s.am,ea p-....

CHUNGKING. Aug. ls.-
japanese troops are reported
to be surrendering generally
In China. end a race is on be-
tween Chinese Communist
forces and the troops repre-
senting Generalissimo Chang
kai-Shek to arrive at given
point to disarm the Japs and
take charge of the areas they
had occupied.
Chang has sent radio mes.
sages to the Japs 10 surrender
only to Chinese regular
troops, while communist lead
ers are advising the enemy
to surrender TO them.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-18

DETROIT Apmu.tH ...I
cOmpai stivcly trutt ft.'
unwalcrcd. hss tne ihla
bird last "a th' nattan. Hri
many water blfds
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-18
Daughters Visiting
Mrs. Susan Nelson

Mrs.. r. r. Motlow of Shelby, N.
q, and MIR. and Mrs. X. M. Hilton
at Miami, both arc daughters of
Mrs. Susan Nelson are visiting
with their mother.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-08-18

PRESENTATION of award $4,000 for his beneficial
suggestion propeller lifting (which in
the Propeller Shop in the Machine Division of the In
dustrial Department the u Naval Station here made
Paul Bierce, civilian Lieut.. Haas, SCI
USNR Disbursing Officer author
ICED by Capt. c. E. Reordan, commander
Berce, who resides with his family SAL Ponciana Pl
Key West has been employed the station for the
He halls originally from Norfolk Va Pleased
award he another which believes
be of moneY-savng value to the Navy.
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-06

NEW MODERN home for sale on Mo-
ran close 70 Jefferson; ; rooms ard
bath: full basement; electricity and
city water: inquire of owncr. Herry
Lsnnoo. upstairs ~ Lakes lOsc In.
Jefferson at Crocker Blvd. All
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-06

GAS station with living quarters on
live corner. $1,000 down: puts you IN
business for yourself: two main arteries
from Detroit 20 Nj. Clemens; suitable
tor garage mechanic, live wires investl-
gate
BUMPING and painting business on
G.aiiot with beautiful new home: g.year
DID home with shop attached; three bed
rooms; modern kitchen and bath: llv-
lng room; dining room: Scar garage:
furnace with stoker: ST. 500 in tools: one
acre on South Gratloi. l03 n on Gratiot
suitable for trailers, cabins, gas sta
tion, etc--k5. 900 down.
FOUR bedroom home on Moross;
beautiful lot and location: all utilities;
priced for quick sale-ss. 800
LUMLEY. JOHNSON & HUNT
10 N1comb S. Phone s7iI
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-06
H-26
christmos Decorations H-3O

ATTENTION XMAS TREE DEALERS
All steei tree stands; inexpensive: no
bolts or screws. ~ any size tree last
= lifetime packed IN lxiX!O' Xmas
liberal discount on dozen o.
gross lots: immediate delivery. CAL
1859 c
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-06

80 Forms for Sole

SEVEN room brick on corner lot;
large bed rooms: tile bath up; down.
stairs carpeted. venetian blinds through
out; recreation room: OIL heat: lava
tory on first floor and basement. Inn
mediate occupancy. Priced 10 sell by
owner. Call 6672. AT
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-06

CHRISTMAS EES-Seiect Ba'sam
Spruce: Canadian Scotch pine. Deliv
cred wholesale lots Phone se7s. TT
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-06
Lots For Sale

CLEANUP SALE
ON VACANT LOTS
An excellent opportunity 10 buy that
vacant lot for your future home.
Business lot on East Broadway and
Clemens strcc:-Sl 900.
Several other very good building lots
and garden sites near JOY Blvd. from
Sl25 up
SOUTH MACOMB AREA
On North side of 10 Mile road near
jefferson. ST. Clair Shores-$l0 per n.
!. Nine Mile and Rausch Ave. 40xl5o
tt-Sl 900
Jefferson avenue ana Gordon
Switch Drive, St Clair Shorcs-$2. $50.
3. $50 fee: on Gordon Switch Drive
SO per foot.
A. Harper avenue. near Masonic; ,
acres-Sl 500.
S. Acreage on Murray Drve-S4oo
per acre
s. Two lots on Euclid Blvd. 81. Clair
Shores-Sl25
8. Two acres near Wolf road on El-
len aveaue--S650
FULL INFORMATION GLADLY CIV
EN-
MOUNT CLEMENS SAVINGS BANK
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-06

THREE rooms; new: with attic; good
well. 10, 6Ox38i-S2 900: y cash.
; rooms: electricity; good well -
50. $50 4 -S3ea- down.
rooms; modcrn- SO, $50: $3.50 down.
rooms: modern: except bath
So. 500: s. 000 down.
rooms: elcCtricitv: bath: large To-;
on Grauot--s3. 300: 81 300 down
rooms; | floor; lot 45xl4o-$5, 500;
50 500 down.
8 rooms; | modern-si,5o 500; $1,000
down.
8 rooms: modern; lot 5Ox l5t-S5 800.
10 rooms: ? baths; lot 5oXl36--S6 900:
50 cD0 down
rooms; bath down; and ba'h up.
flrnacc he9t---6 500 81 600 down.
7 rooms: tile baths; tile kitcher
Pear garage no; AIR heat; thermostauc
control-.S 4 900: "a cash.
room Colonial home tic bath; sur
roam; 2-car garage; paved street -
Sll 200; terms,
acres WITH room house: BATH:
nit heat: some fruit small barn; chicK-
en- coop--s4. 500: $4,000 down.
az acres 100 fruit trees on North
Gratiot- $3.50 per acre.
Wildt 6 Warner
BARRON BLDG ABOVE -FIRST-Na \.
TIONAL BANK. PHONE MT. GLEN
EMS 89+l
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-06
H-l4 wented TO Buy

RAW fIrs wanted; guaranteed high
est prices I'd. Kerrlngion. - Mile I'd.
q. Van Dyke, Disco.
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-06
Wildt 6 Watne

BARRON BLDG-ABONE- FIRST Ma
TIONAL BANK. PHONE MT. GLEN
EMS 89tl
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-06

BALED straw. a5c and 4Oc bale:
new corn, DC ID. Otto Metz. 1913 Ca
bIl road Mt. Clemens. Az
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-06
CRArI0T GARDEN sUPPTY

80 y GRATIOT Mt. CLEMENS
OPEN ALL DAY: EVENINGS AND
SUNDAYS.
We have the most conpie'e line 81
fresh Xmas decorations ia ne County
and at reasonable prices Evergreen
Balsam. wTeaths for the home, shop and
cemetery, Evergreen grave blankets.
plain decorated or made % your order:
Fresh Mlstletoe; Holly, Red Oak. Pine
and Baisam branches; EVerg cen rop-
ing: Holly wreaths: Xmas bouquets;
weatherproot red ribbon; p.rr cones.
Bi.tersweet. aad al material fo. making
your own decorations Also a nice as
sortment ot really good Xmas trees
n Spruce Balsam and Pine. Cail 1859
or 9s22. we deliver. order now H30
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-06

WOMAN for housework Wednesday
Ind Friday from 8 10 4: good wages;
transportation furnished. Call 623l. A6
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-06
Smoll Forms For Sole @

e0x375 NEAR Gratiot and Masonic:
fine garden soil-S500: 500 down:
terms. 1920 Gratiot at liis Mile. Call
Mt. Clemens s207.
10 ACRES 3lj n. Cratic: frontage
Eas, side near Shoemaker road-s55o
per acre.
Three ~ q. build.ng lots on norm
SIDE Of Huron ve.--s5e0 each; easy
terms.
Modern 4 bedroom Lake 81. Clair
home; lot 200x50 a. suitable for boat
livery and cabinS-s20. 900.
IL acres in CITY: north side; really
for sub4ividinR-si5Oo 900: hail down
STAN BARRON
2n North Gratiot Ave. Phone 20Jc
Residence phone 650O z
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-06
EAST DETROIT

EAST DETROIT
bedroom: modern home; recreation
room: garage: near Gratiot and Mile
$3.50: $4,000 down.
Brick 5 and bath: large attic; first
house off 8 Mile road-s8.775 $1,000 dn.
$3.50; terms.
Brick and bath: garage; block 20
$40. 900.
RosEvILLE
acre: S-room home; basement; ga
rage: chicken coop-S3. 500.
5-room home: vacant: large lot; near
II Miles. 500; $1,000 down.
and bath: basement: not entirely
finished: = good buy at $4,000.
8 and bath; vacant; bargain Tor So
900: $1,000 down.
and bath: utility: vacant; lot 7oxl4o
$3.50.
8 and bath; near Nine Mile; IN ex-
cellent condition-45.000
Trailer home: including lot; is42 Ira
velcar: furnished; running water:
chicken coop-si,e $50: terms.
and bath: utility: gas hot W.
ter furnace: garage; ID acre-se.ooo;
terms.
7 and bath: basement: furnace: rec
reation room: garage: large lot-s1,500.
FRASER
z acres: 7-room house. tile bath; sto
ker; garage: chicken coop-S8.5oo.
:, acre: 4 and bath: utility; hot wa
ter furnace-s5. 900: terms.
room brick home: half icre; ra-
rare; vacant: near bus--S3.2o0
Il, acre on Utica road: 4 room
house; running water: gas: tear
school: stores and buS-A.UoC.
LITTLE FARMS
81 acre near IL Mile and Van Dyke:
4 and bath: sarsge-SS6 800; terms.
s. acre on Little Mack; 5 and bath:
chicken coop-s4.750
looxi.s and bath: basement: fur-
mace: near Cratiot-s6 800: terms.
.. acre near Gratiot; 5 and bath;
utility; large chicken COOP. garage -
Is. 600; $1,000 down.
HUGHES REAL ESTATE
GratIot ct 10 Mile Rd. Roseyille 33o8
UTICA ROAD At ~ MILE FRASER
NEW MODERN home for sale on Mo-
ran close 70 Jefferson ; rooms ard
bath; full basement: electricity and
city water: inquire of owncr. Herry
Lsnnoo. upstairs ~ LakeS l0Gc I'M.
Jefferson at Crocker Blvd. All
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-06

WANTED-Nurses aid for County
hospital. Call 1891 or apply at County
Hospital. Elizabeth St. Mt. Clemens. A6
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-25

aassp u6oufmg ?qasped Elsie

AL I KNOW" thundered Elmer, the
bull, "is what read in the papers and hear on
the radio.
THAT was you with Ed Wynn at the Wal
dorf, wasn't it?" continued Elmer. "You do go
visiting around on radio programs like a CLAM
our girl, don't you2 This is your picture in this
newspaper, isn't it2 tell you, Mrs, Gadabout,
if you keep this up, you'll have us all branded
like Cousin Bartholomew out on the rangeW
"Oh, l think brands are lovely!" enthused
Elsie, the Borden Cow Especially brands on
foods. They're like old friends. Wherever or
whenever you meet them, you know they're al
ways the same, always reliable. Brands are
really the housewives shopping safeguard. For
instance, when folks see Borden's brand on a
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-25

Elsie, "is the one about wonderful, creamy
Borden's Evaporated Mix. Thousands Of
mothers trust Borden's brand for their babies.
,hrrD WITH Vlr.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-25

Elsie, "and years of research and work to per
feet product that's always the same high quail
ity no matter where you buy it. Why do you
suppose people insist on advertised brands like
Borden's Homo9enized MiIk2 I'll tell you.
For their own protectioni They II get superb
milk with full days supply Of Nitamin D in
every quart of Borden's Hon1oeenized, and
they know itP'
Just as know, groaned Elmer, that no
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-25

They know it's irradiated with Vtamin D. AS
said, brands really protect the buyer"
Look" said Elmer YEARLY, 'if Borden's
brands are so doggone good, wouldn't they be
just as good if they came in plain paper bags7"
"Of course, they'd be just as good, answered
The Omaha guide., 1945-04-21
Swanee Republic
(by Harold Preece)

Every colored school kid has been
taught that old ditty written by
Stephen Collins Foster, entitled
"Sewanee River" and clarifying
slavery. You'd think from that song
that the Sewanee country was a
place where slavery was very Hea-
ven. a lost Jersulam for emancipat-
ed exiles longing to return to dear
old Masa and the heavenly dish
known as hoecake.
That song is a lie. The great song
or the great book, telling of the
Negro so-called Exiles who built
with their Seminole Indian neigh
bors a republic of peaceful farmers
and magnificent fighters on the
banks of the Sewanee. remains to be
written.
But some day, a Negro America
aver more conscious of its great
heritage of democracy. will earn
proudly of the inspired black state
smen of the fallen Sewanee republic
of the great Negro chief, Abraham,
who was of the stature of Friedrich
Douglass; of the scholarly Luis
Pachecho, the a slave who
read. wrote and spoke French,
Spanish, English, and Seminole; of
their Indian friend, Chief Wild Cat,
who refused to be parted from his
Negro brothers but who escaped
with them to Mexico after they had
been removed with the Seminoles
to Oklahoma where they were still
being preyed upon by the slave
~catchers.
Y They fought slavery for nearly so
years...th black people who were
The Omaha guide., 1945-04-21

hiring Of women workers be elm
mated. The conference further rec
commended hat the National Exc
cutive oard adopt as official union
policy, hat no separate seniority
lists should be established or main
tanned for men and women.
At the recent national CIO con
vention held in Chicago, Ill, this
question was brought to the floor
of the convention. 1t was held that
THE provisions of collective bar
gaining terms---.is an autonomous
sovereign right that exclusively be-
longs to each of the international
unions To date, each Internal
solved the question in favor Of
strictly adhering to existing sen
iority practices.
The Omaha guide., 1945-04-21
Need for CLOTHING
EurOpe'S Destitute

omaha Fire Stations and Churches
of the city-Gather up that unused
useabIe clothing NOW and donate
1t to "a most worthy cause
TYPES OF CLOTHING WANTED
INFANTS GARMENTS-All types,
especially knit goods.
MEMS & BOYS GARMENTS -
Overcoats, topcoats, suits, coats,
Jackets, shirts, all types work cloth
es, including overalls, c%overalls, etc
sweaters. underwear, robes, pajam-
as. knitted gloves.
WOMEN'S AND GIRL'S GAR
MENTS-Overcoats, jackets, sweater
skirts, shawls, dresses, underwear,
aprons, jumpers, smocks, robes,
nightwear. knitted gloves.
The Omaha guide., 1945-04-21
WACs Are Eligible
Under &C.. I. Bill
of Rights" Law

When the light 90 on again and
Nebraska's fighting men come mar
ching home. more than a thousand
Nebraska women viii be amOnr
veterans" eligible for o%pportunit-
les under Public Laws is and sac.
Familiarity called the "GI' BIZ 81
Rights"
Nebraska women who volunteered
with the Women's Army Corps will
receive advantages. among them
college education at ex-
pense. which will provide a sub
they choose. whether marriage or a
profession.
One former Wac Is already among
the SO discharged veterans Of World
War III enrolled in the University or
Nebraska All her tuition is paid
by h Government and she receives
an additional $50 a month while at
tending the University at Lincoln.
In all, the veterans administration
office at Lincoln reports. 100 veter-
ans under r l. $40. with An addi-
tional 10 veterans taking vocation
al rehabilitation training.
All Wacs who entered service be-
fore age % are eligible TO apply for
the college education after dis
charge. The government help is up
10 $500 a year for tuition and books
and $50 a month subsistence CS75
with a dependency. at any qualified
school. Maximum schooling period
allowed is our years. but length Of
service controls the course for each.
other benefits Of the "GI. Bill Of
Rights" TO wacs as well as men in
clude: Unemployment benefits Of
$40 a week for from "a 20 So weeks
preference ia job placement; loans
up to $4,000 toward the purchase Of
a home or business.
The Wac also gets mastering out
pay Of 5000 for home service and
$500 for overseas service. and hos
p~italizatiCh throughout her life at
a veterans hospital.
The Army is accepting enlist
ments il the WAC from women 20
to so. In greatest demand are med
ical and surgical technicians to help
care for war wounded al Army
General Hospitals. Any woman
serving &C least 80 days shares in
the benefits 81 the "GI. Bill OF
Rights.
Further information or the "GI.
Bill Of Rights" a. applying TO Wacs
after the war can be obtained by
writing Headquarters Nebraska
WAC Recruiting District, 224 Post
office Building. Omaha; or. at Dis
trict WAC Recruiting SubstatiOns at
Grand Island. Lincoln. North Platte
and in Omaha. and at Huron. South
Dakota.
The Omaha guide., 1945-04-21

CAPS AND KNITTED HEAD
WEAR-Serviceable heavy duty
caps and knitted headwear (such as
stocking caps) omen's hats. dress
hats. and derbies cannot be used.
BEDDING Blankets, afgahns
sheets, pillow cases, quilts.
SHOES-Oxfords or high shoes.
durable with low or medium heels.
Shoes with high heels, open toes,
open backs. evening slippers and
novelty types cannot be used.
USABLE REMNANTS, PIECE
GOODS-Cut or uncut Materials
(cottons, rayons, woolens, etc } one
yard or more in length-but not
rags or badly damaged, dirty or
WORKOUT fabrics.