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The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-02-25

Announcements
1Autonotive.
1Chiropractor.
1-Boats.
ooksellers--Stationers.
11-Builders.
1z-Builders Supplies.
13-Business Opportunities
14-Business Service.
15-Business Sites.
0-Cleaners-Dyers.
22-Clothing
25-Coal-W Woodruff OIL
3o-Dairy Products.
Balancing.
3-Dogs-Cats-Pets.
35-Drugs
3s-Dry Cleaning-Presstng.
zl-Eatables.
42-Eating Places.
Electrical,
4S-Feeds.
49-Financial.
51-Floor FinisherA
5l--Florist
52-For Rent.
s3-For Rent At Resorts
55-For Rent-Apartren
6o-For Rent-Rooms.
63-Room and Board.
65-For Rent-Houses.
7o-For Sale.
13-HardWare.
75-Household Goods
80-Houses For Sale.
S5-Help Wanted-Male
9o-Help Wanted-Fenlaie
81-Insurance.
1o0-Instructlon.
10l-JeWelerS.
1o2-Laundry.
104-Loans.
1o5-Lost and Found.
1le-Livestork
111-Mscellaneoua.
112-Mach,nery.
11a-Music.
120-Office Equipment
121-Office for Rent
25-Paint-Papering
-Plumbing-Heat1ns.
127-Printing.
13o-Professional.
135-Personal.
136-Poultry
139-Radio and Repair.
15o-Real Estate.
l52-Refrigeration Service.
-Seeds-Plants-Bul
156-Situations Wanted.
157-Shoes.
16o-Transportation and Storage.
161-Typewriters.
170-Wanted.
170-Wanted
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-02-25
FOR SALE

FOR SALE
3l4 Castle St., & rooms brick
with tile bath venetian blinds
circulator heat. Terms easily
arranged and immediate &C.
cupancy.
1915 Orange St., rooms and
bath conveniently located near
churches schools and several
' bus lines. Excellent condition.
Seen by appointment only.
Carolina Beach Rd., near in
land Waterway-three new three
room cottages and 81 acres
land. Can be had as group or
individual acre plots at $500
each.
812 Orange St., 7 rooms z bath
good neighborhood.
Is bedroom rooning house COM
pletely furnished stoker furnace
excellent condition in 800 block
on Market St.
INVESTMENT PROPERTY
WORTH INVESTIGATING
$40 Castle St., 9 apartments
and store rentals net better
than 20 per cent of investment.
101 Market St. Office Building.
lated for about 1-3 the original
cost.
301 Market St. 20 housekeeping
apartments brick building au-
tomato elevator new furnaces.
Net income we'll over per
cent Of investment.
j. L. BALDWIN, Agency
217 Princess St.
Dial 2-3210
4l2 CHESTNUT ST., TWO FAMILY
home Of eight rooms and two baths
very reasonable price. H. F. Wilder
Realtor, Phone 1882.
THE BEACHES OF
NEW HANOVER COUNTY
offer an unusual opportunity
for money-making and safe
place for your investment
funds.
Our listings of various beach
properties are the cream OF
the crop.
LOOK AT THESE
and see us for full details.
CAROLINA. BEACH
Richie Apis. Most valuable
location. Two story masonry
stucco building. apis,
ground floor office or store
10x12 It.
CAROLYN COTTAGE
Facing highway just back of
Bames Hotel. A real oppor-
tunity.
718 Northern Extension
10 rooms, 4 baths. Ocean front
corner lot. Year round occu-
pancy.
WR1GHTSVILLE BEACH
$40 So. Lumina Ave. "a rooms
and S baths. Large lot, runs
from sound to ocean,
FOSTER-HlLL REALTY co.
Realtors
VIM. M. Hill. Pres.
" Statesmen
EdW. B. Ward L. E. Allen
3. B. Bryan J. H. Irving
FOR SALE 5 ROOM HOUSE IN FIX
cellent condition. Oil circulator heat
Automatic gas water heater. Hardwood
floors lat j,I
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-02-25
FOR SALE

9O8 Princess Street - Z rooms
and bath. Large lot Hard
wood floors. A real buy-S5,-
900.
3North Tyler Street Il rooms
and bath. Central Heating
Unit. Hardwood floors. Auto
matte hot water heater. Vene-
tan blinIs. Nice screened in
porch-$5, 900.
1929 Orange Street - apart
ment stucco home. A real in
vestment-S5, 900.
1872 Carolina Avenue, Sunset
Park 5 rooms and bath.
Brick. Hardwood floors. Nice
porch. Corner lot. Large base
ment. Built in 1910. Automa-
tic central heat. Automatic
hot water heats $50.
2207-22O9 Chestnut Street-Du-
pick. rooms and bath each.
Furnace heat-$11, 500.
6l2 Orange Street rooms
and 2 baths. Lot 66x200. Au-
tomato stoker furnace. A
real buy-S8, 500.
WATER FRONT PROPERTY
2l0 feet - room house - 400
feet - s room house - HOO
feet - 10 room house - IL
acre - 129 foot water front.
Il you are looking for real
water front property on the
Sound or Beaches, We have
it.
FARMS
1856 acres - s room house,
barn, store house, 80 miles
from Wilmington.
500 acres - 9 room house, big
barn, 200 fenced, Is miles
from Wilmington.
200 acres - 6 room house, 5 IL
dS1C lOOdCCO dl1Oll1lCllt, ~
miles from Wilmington.
$500 acres -5 farms, 7 houses,
20 miles from Wilmington.
7 miles Castle Haynes Road,
275 road front, $50 feet deep.
CAPE FEAR REALTY co.
w. R. Davis - Richard Lewis
observation-disclosures
Properties
203 N. End Street
Cape Fear Hotel Building
Dial 2-0619
IF YOU WISH TO BUY. SELL OR
trade real estate see US.
w. NJ. HEWLETT. Realtor
IA Princess St. Dial 1888
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-02-25

FOR SALE: so4 SOUTH 9TH ST. S
rooms ano bath A good house. Priced
right. l.. L. King, Real Estate. 2Sa
Princess. Dial 2-2225.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-02-25
TWO GOOD HOMES

8 rooms, 2 baths. Lovely down
town location. Well arrang.
ed for use as single family
home or two Apis.
1903 SOUTH 4TH STREET
You must see this nice five
room home to appreciate it,
Nice large rooms, in excel.
lent condition, Oil heat. Vcne-
tian blinds, BigeloW rugs 70.
living and dining rooms.
Childs playhouse in yard,
Unusual built-in cabinets.
practically new linoleun in
kitchen.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-02-25

80-Houses For Sale
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1945-02-25

FOR SALE: 4os SOUTH 9TH, 8 ROOMS
and bath. A good price. $3250.0o. L. L.
King. Real Estate, 238 Princess. Dial
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-09-06

Der and sons were dinner guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Welch on Sunday.
Eli Beachy and daughter Esther
visited Cumberland on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Schrock and
children, of Grantsville, were guests
at the Dan Lichty home, at the Noah
Schrock and the Noah Beachy homes
over the weekend.
Misses Leah and Fannie Beachy
had as their guests on Sunday Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Miller and daughter.
Lancaster, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. William
Webster, of Morgantown; Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Hughes and sons, Coates
vile, Pa; Mrs. Olin Bender. Mrs.
Kate Hershberger and Mrs. Lydia
Miller, of Springs, Pa. Mrs. Miller OBJ
served her ninetieth birthday ami
versary on Sunday She is a sister Of
the Misses Beachy.
Willard and Delbert Swartzentru-
Der, Mrs Harold White and others are
on fishing trip on Solomon Island,
in the Chesapeake Bay, this week.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-09-06
BITTINGER

Members of the Bethel family held
their annual reunion in Pleasant Val
ley Park, near here, on Labor Day,
following the Opal family reunion,
which was held on the Cassclman
school grounds on Sunday. Both the
gatherings were largely attended and
enjoyed by many branches Of the re-
spective families.
f. f. Rathbun, of Oakland, County
Superintendent Of Schools, was here
for a brief visit last Monday evening.
Peter Bickford and son William, of
Meadow Mountain, were business Wis
itors here Monday morning.
Misses Dorothy and Jean Bucket
motored to Cumberland on business
one day last week.
Misses Kathleen and Florence En-
cry visited their uncle, Fred Beachy,
and family, at Mountain Lake Park
early last week.
Miss Josephine Platter returned to
her home here early this week after
having visited relatives in Hagers-
town and Baltimore.
Miss Anna Legeer, who is employed
in the F.B.l. department in Washing
ton, spent the weekend and Labor
Day with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Legeer, at their home here.
Mrs, Pearl Rosenberger and fam
lily, of Cumberland, were through here
Monday.
Nelson Orendorf and E. S. Brenne-
man made business trip to Grants
vile Monday morning.
Sheep killing dogs visited the sheep
flock on the Jones Beachy farm last
Sunday, killing three lambs and two
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-09-06
GORTNER

Come to church Sunday-the Breth-
rem in the morning and United Breth-
ZEN in the evening.
The Sunday school contributed S13
last Sunday for Point Pleasant or
phanage.
While engaged in household work at
her home last Wednesday, Mrs. D. J.
Swartzentruber, an aged lady of the
community, fell and suffered a frac-
ture of her hip. Mrs Swartzentruber
was taken to Memorial Hospital, in
Cumberland the same day where she
is remaining as patient. Her condi-
ton on Monday was said to be good"
She is visited every day by some
member of her family. Her husband
is remaining in Cumberland for few
days.
Jonas Beachy, of Sherwood, O., ac-
companied by his daughter, Mrs.
Henry Yoder, came for a visit at the
Swartzentruber home one day the lat
ter part of last week.
Mrs. Helmick, Of Akron, o., is here
for a visit of few weeks with her
daughter -in-law.
Mrs. Alfred Right and daughter
Lorraine are visiting in Terra Alta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Swartzentru-
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-09-06

old sheep.
Thomas W. Wiley and daughter, of
Canton, Ohio, visited relatives here
and in the North Glade section last
weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garland Hummel, of
Avilton, visited relatives here in re-
cent days.
Charles H. Wiley and daughters,
Misses Marie, Fannie and Oils, of Can
ton, o., spent d few days recently in
this and adjacent sections, visiting
relatives.
Grace DERRICK, of Cumberland, was
with her home folks here over the
Weekend
Blake Bucket and daughter Ores
aptoWn, visited Mr. Buckets parents
here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs Edgel Stark, of Bal
timore, were among the visitors in
the community last week.
Glen Yoder, of near Grantsville,
was in this section recently baling
straw for local farmers.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-09-06

Mr. and Mrs Erwin Yoder and
daughter, Loretta, attended a home
coming gathering of Mrs. Annie Yo-
der's kinfolk at Bittinger one evening
last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonas Miller and Eli
Miller, of Apple Greek, O., were in the
community over the weekend and
may purchase the Paul Friend farm
Miss Mary Lichty, Mr.. and Mrs. D.
l.. Swartzentruber, Ross Lichty and
Betty and Harriet Swartzentluber
visited at Alfred Miller's Kingwood,
on Sunday.
Mrs. Lewis Beachy, Henry Yoder,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-09-06

Mrs. Eli Beachy and two daughters
and Misses Leah and Fannie Beachy
spent last Wednesday at Aurora.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Beckman,
Noah Slabach and family were visit
ing Mrs. Chambers Spiker on Sunday.
Mrs. Spiker is recovering following a
fracture of her ankle some time ago.
Mrs. Sadie Taylor, Baltimore, was
a guest of her sister, Mrs Elwood
Schlossnagle, Sunday morning.
Mrs. Lydia Wenger and son Memo,
of near Meyersdale, are spending this
week with her daughter, Mrs. Jacob
Petersheim.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-09-06

Single copies of The Repubh.
can may be obtained at the Hamill
Book and Stationery Store, corner
Third and Alder streets, where the
current issue of the paper is
placed on sale every Thursday af.
ternOOn. Price, cents per copy.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-03

And II seems 10 me you are
probably the least selfish party
who figures tn this story.
What could he more selfish.
for instance. than the bland
assumption of your brothers and
sisters that because you have no
helpmAte and no real home. you
are the one 10 look after
mother
Or what could be more tell
tale sign OF rock-bottom selfish
ness In man who dotes in
lady's society. than 10 pass her
up a. a wife. simply because she
has family obligstions7
How many persons worth their
Wft haven hound Themselves,
by the age Of 40, TO some degree
Of voluntary responsibility for
somebody's welfare?
A foot loose, wholly self-serv-
ing individual Of that age is
perpetuating a cipher existence,
nothing more
Your motheF -bfiHd=SelAsh-
ness is told in her failure 10
sense your hopes and handicap.
and take herself effff efff taetffHlliy Of
her volltion for a month or A
season With her other offspring
after helpfully remsrking TO
the man that may. or may not,
see him again: that her plans
are rather indefinite.
She could so easily say. Flora
Is a dear child and an angel TO
live with. but after all. l have
four other chlldren-and five
grandchildren now. TOO. you
know-whom | must see great
deal more Of. while | can" Etc.
The essence NJ love is willing
ness 10 ease the burdens and
smooth the path Of those we
love.
And according 70 your expedi-
cn' theory. the mans attitude.
just doesn't check on that score.
But If you still want an unfet-
tered try ~ wrestling a proposal. J..
YOU certainly would not be more
selfish lin desperation than
others in the family habitually
are. NJ. n.
EDITORS NOTE-Msry He.
worth eoun,sIs through her col
unr; not BY roii or personal
interUiew. Write her In care OF
The Detroit Timer.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-03
One Word led To Another
-rh. Detroit TIm.s
BV Linda and
Jerry Walter
BY Arthur Bugs Baer

With the glorious Fourth looming up like tusks on
laughing warus it behooves us to take stock
This IS the hundred and sixty-ninth anniversary
of egsated and amended independence We free
because the English drank at in the afternoon and
drank anything at in the morning
We started with 13 original states along the Atlantic
shoreine and expanded like fat boy in pantry. AS
wrote quarter of century ago never lost war
won peace conference Our great warriors have been
Washington, Jackson, Grant Lee Pershing, Macarthur
and Eisenhower. claim the last bunch Of democratic
fighters tough batch of biscuits as man ever
baked
Every once in while this peaceful nation has been
forced to square off like country haircut and TO the
bat We always start from scratch but it's gravel and
tossing it.
l have thrown many third strike with the crystal
ball in the last 35 years Now the swami unrols
his turban and makes wrst-warmers out of it. freely
predict that do know the shape Of the world to
They say will eventually have to fight Russia. That's
tough way TO get caviar.
4srs
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-03

O-My son was married in
Vt July, 1912. His wife returned
To her homo In another state
and refuses To live with him. hut
continues to recetve his family
allowance. He has neither seen
nor heard from her since juno,
1943. At present, he is stationed
In the Philippine Islands. IL
there any way he can secure a
divorce or stop her allotment?
NJ. A. l..
A-Your son should talk over
The matter of a divorce With his
personal affairs officer or legal
assistance officer At his post.
camp or station, As long as his
wife has the status Of lawful
wife and he remains otherwise
eligible. the family allowance
will continue 10 be paid her.
Q-My husband was In the
army At the time Of our mar
riage. He told me that he had
IThusIrTTGu -flIS -I1SuIhHNE-lI
his mother 10 me. hut / have
never received any notification
from the Veterans Bureau IN
that effect. have his last will
and testament. Was supposed
to get the policy, too: AW o.
A-The Veterans, Administra.
tion does not write up and issue
policies until the insured leaves
the service. The Veterans Ad-
ministrstion will. however, issue
a certificate of insurance 10 the
designated beneficiary only IL
the insured requests 1t in writ.
ing.
Q--My son Ia In the marine
corps and overseas. He has two
children, one by q divorced wife
and one ny his second wife. The
hrst child was getting an allot-
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-03
BY Albert Edward Wiggam, D.S.-

Yes. Most of the great
actresses of history-Bernhardt,
Siddons. Duse-have had inter.
esting-indeed, glorious-fsces,
but we're not what is commonly
called beautiful. Marie Dressler
did not have a beautiful face.
doubt that ZaZu Pitts, Joan
Davis, Judy Canova or even
Bette Davis and Katharine Hep
burn, would win prizes in beauty
contests. But we gladly look all
evening at their faces, because
OF their neyer-ending interest.
2--If you say you will take
the million dollars. il shows you
are lacking in a sense of the
ridiculous. Suppose you had a
million, and utterly lacked a
sense Of the ridiculous. you
couldn't see how ridiculous you
were. You would wear outland-
ish clothes and not know every
body was laughing at you. You
would pride yourself on being
better than poor people. and not
realize what a fool you were
making OF yourself. The more
ridiculous YOU were, the less
YOU would know your ridiculous
ness Gosh, though, would ike
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-03
RaNsn~ RU-N-VnN The Brighte
MBkANhOAN MWSN AOAN Side

IN THE old days, say 30-odd
i years back. the ticket spec
ulators worked in the street
and the theory that II might he
possible 10 conduct an enter
prise Of this nature entirely in
doors like store was deemed
daffy by most of them. though
Tyson had a couple of places
gong.
Today there iS supposed 10
he a ceiling on the premium the
ticket spectators. or brokers
AZ they prefer being called. can
charge. but in those days the
boys got all they could. Some
operators had inside connec-
tions with the theaters and
other places OF amusement for
getting the best seats and they
hired the street hustlers or
worked in partnership with them.
II had Ave men that I paid
800 a week apiece" runlinated
Mike Jacobs. for oddly enough
il was through listening to A
dlalog between Mike and James
J. Johnston that l got an earful
on the old.ume ticket specs.
THEY mentioned names-Lou
Il Cohen. Lou Phelps. Charley
Harvey. Morris Gest, Kid Belts,
Kid Beebe and numerous others.
all well.known figures In their
time along Broadway. Gest was
afterwards 10 become a great
theatrical producer. They spoke
~ him as fast ticket hustler.
Kid Beebe is now Isidor Bieber,
owner Of = powerful racing sta.
bic and hateful Of his old nick
name.
Mikes big "ir" on tickets in
those days was the Hippodrome,
'hich he was afterwards 10
operate as A fight club 10 his
financial sorrow. The Hip and
the Casino and Hammerstein's
were among the most desirable
ticket buys of the period.
II loved 10 watch those street
hustlers work" said Johnston.
They were wonderful sales
men"
Those we're the good old
days, I suppose?" commented,
facetlously.
Mike eyed me sravely.
"All the days that . man was
younger are the good old days"
he said, and Johnston nodded
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-03

ONE Of our correspondents
" who attended the San Fran
cisco Conference reports he got
talking on the train 10 a news
paperrnan from India They
went into the dining car where
the Indian gentleman ordered
scrambled eggs and french
toast.
A pot Of syrup came with the
toast but the Indian poured 1t
over his eggs.
This so unnerved the Ameri-
can newspaperman he wallowed
around for some topic Of con-
versation 10 take his mind off
the horrid astronomical spec
tacle. Finally he babbled.
what do you think Of Dunn
barton Oaks"
T don't know" said the In
dian. II never eat cereal for
breakfast!
I THINK I have made mention
L in the past of the disjointed
conversation that goes on at
cocktail parties here. More non
seouiturs are batted around than
you'd hear in a lifetime any
place else.
l have tried numerous times
10 present my impressions on
paper. but ii never worked out.
always failed to capture the
sheer breathleSsness Of the
thing.
At last. however, some one has
achieved IT. In one OF the society
columns / came across piece
that is written exactly the way
people at these affairs talk. In
tribute and glowing admiration.
/ reprint the item. which read
nothing taken away, nothing
added - in one unbroken para
grsph, as follows;
N1HE gala reception for the
l. regent OF 1raq, given by
the minister and Mime. Jawdst
at the shoreham, and seeing
Miss Pauletta Guffey, sister of
Senator Joe Guffey Of Pennsyi-
vsnla, and hearing n very
amusing story-of which Miss
Pauletta has many. and also
Mrs. Peyton March, wife Of
Gen. March, who had with her
a lovely, slim girl, the grand
daughter Of the general, and
also n most attractive man nv
the name of, Cavendish Cannon,
with the state department. who
joined us later. Mr.. Cannon,
who is going to Lisbon and very
happy about the whole thing.
told an interesting story. This
story shows that one never
knows, or words To that effect.
10 seems that a friend OF Mr..
Cannon had a rather bad time.
This friend was bombed out 81
Donden and CIecho-Siovokia,
went 10 the Philippines, was
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-03

TO have that million dollars,
may give in yet and take II.
I'm weakening!
Both yes and no. Most sc-
tual lying and dishonesty is
probably due mainly TO environ
ment-to ones training. educs-
ton, etc. But beyond question
some people in any environment
take to" lying more readily than
others. Persons of q dreamy.
neurotic imaginative type will
yield to the temptation 10 lie
easier than stable. well.poised
persons. Egotistical persons
which always means persons
with fears and inferiorities-hs
TO compensate for this feeling
OF inferiority.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-03

child. the family allowance 10
each child would be S23 80.
"a serviceman n the father
Of . child born 20 . woman whe
was married 10 another man.
The mother of the child 10 now
divorced from her husband and
wants tn know II the child IN
eligible for q family allowance
from the father Of the child,
who Ia unmarried C. l.. ID.
A-If the serviceman applies
in behalf Of the child. the fam
il allowance wotfid be S42 per
month. OF which $22 il contrib
uted by the serviceman. II the
serviceman will not apply. the
mother Of the child would have
10 get a court decree declaring
the Serviceman to be the father
OF such child or ordering the
serviceman to contribute to the
child's support. The service
mans written acknowledgment
that he is the father OF the
child would be acceptable proof
of paternity
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-03
WALTER WINCHELL 1,,es1,v On

why an ex-sec'y 10 former Pre-
mier Mikoiajezk turned down a
post in the Argentine Embassy
for hotdog money in a Brook
lyn war plant.
Joan Grawford'S next starring
flicker will be Ellin Berlin's
novel: Land I Have Chosen" )"
"Astor Hotel will be the tag
Of a new film-revolving about
the famed stars Of Broadway
who dwelled and rendezvousd
there.
I Owe and Kixxxxx; Olga San
II Jusn's Oscar prize winner
short. "Bombalera." a delight
Louis Armstrong; album Of
jazz classics.
Columbla's 1000 and One
Nights" a merry girl-show.
Herbert NJ. Cfarks remark
able hrst uncensored broadcast
from Madrid for American
casting System.
Georgia Gibbs zingopation at
Cafe Society Uptown.
Lena Horne and the Phil
Moore -Four toying with Il
Want Little Doegie" tVictor).
"Mousie' oWells song,
Cray Things.
Scallions to the ruling (at
Camp Robinson. Ark which
gives AZ loaves ~ bread per 100
German prisoners OF war and
only 28 loaves 10 each 100
Americans there,
copyriEht ~ Daily Mirror Inc.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-03
Z. ". DURLING

Morning OF San Francisco can
no longer rightly sign his letters
10 me Your only reader named
Morning
Chocolate is said 70 he the
favorite among ice cream soda
flsvors with raspberry second.
Raspberry is first with me The
best soda flavors ! ever tasted
were those Al Perry's Drugstore
on Park Rowe. Manhattan.
MALES of large families are
Nl usually much stronger physi-
cally and mentally than those
from small families. That's an
other crack by man OF science
that doesn't give me a break.
Only two children in our family.
My sister and myself
A Californian says she read
in this column that the star
gazers said the lucky number OF
VirgoS was Ave. Being a Virgo,
she went 10 Santa Anita, played
the five horse in every race and
made much money. Just a coin
Cidence in my opinion. l don't
believe in lucky numbers.
A MOTHER l. s Army ser
"A geAnt has sent me R-Chi.
nese bill. This one is for 800.
Now ! have Sl20 in Chinese
money. ! have been checking
on the value of this. ind that
restaurants in Chinese cities are
now charging $500 for fried
eggs This is without potatoes,
toast or coffee. A bottle Of