The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-08-15

awaiting the news of surrender of Japan during the past few days conversation the street, and in homes
 reflected that people, no soon had shed the trbutions of than they took upon their shoulders new crop of worries They began to stew about how long 1t would take the to get combat veterans home from Europe and the Pacific islands, how long it would take the manufacturers to convert to peacetme production what they'd do for money when their unempoyment m Europe would require the nation to pull in it's belt It.
 tie tighter in forthcoming months and if they'd get tires in time to take autumn trip. And to enhance the turmoil and strife of our existence weekend papers filled their columns with series of difficulties to come O1- cials solemnly warned on the heels Of our hardWon peace we may expect crime wave shocking rise Tn divOrceS continued shortage of food sharp decrease in employment continuation of high taxes, and diff @ doDa m e pn of n trouble, and joy but means come double!
 Fancy That "Build thee more stately man. sions, o my soul,' said Emerson and quzee guessed it right the other night the quiz broadcast but we understand it. the building in the postwar period fly when Nom puts up preserves, and they all spread it around It's hay fever time but sneeze in time doesn't nine. There's lots more where the first came from The new fall hats in the store win dows. At least that's what we think they are Op- portunity doesn't give rap if you are asleep all the time Many are called but few chosen when it comes to winning the thousand dollar war bond of the $50 question The first person that starts to quote
 where the of yesteryear- to be slap ped down just like the current mosquito
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 The Town Crier Tells The Museum of the Litch- field Historical society had many visitors the past year Among the exhibits the wedding gown and accessor ies of Mary Laidow Bue wife of Dr. Henry Buel also other wedding gowns were on display farm owner over to Plymouth killed fourfoot rattesnake in ms barn. making it several of the venomous creatures killed in that territory and elsewhere this month An Aroostook Maine correspondent tells this one about
 young farmer recently riding tractor in one of his fields He saw coming across the field, Mother Fox with two young He stopped his machine to get better look at the three heading for the woods when suddenly he saw right close to him the baby of the family Not thinking picked up the cute pup to pet and in less time than he could think he felt the impact of something that something, the mother fox who had made quick his way The young farmer dropped the pup quickly just in time to escape good maung AS 1t was he was somewhat scratched and torn New Haven County opines our County Agricultural supervisor has 3765 farms Gosh all hemlock While it is 90 in the shade in Winsted the town folks looking ahead to next winter and adequate equipment for snow removal Learning their lesson from the drifts last year more and better blows are needed
 Counterman When you dash in to the corner drugstore you impressed by the big job that faces the counteran counter girl? There they faced with all the fountain paraphernaia the electric milk shake mixer the juice extractor the loaves oi bread to slice in trce the ice cream containers, and the containers that house the lettuce the hardboled eggs the sliced tomatoes, the sliced meat W any) and the cheese. At any moment the counterman has to quickly slap up several kdns of sandwiches, serve Chocolate peppermint ice cream soda, double tomato juices perhaps add scool of ice cream to slice of pie, while pouring a cup of cOffee and hand an ash tray to gal who can't wait minute longer for her smoke. Certainly the cOuntermans job is tall one; just about tall the big double chocolate frost we thought we might enjoy noon hour There we were facing the counter from the outside looking n and there was the counterman facing about twenty just as hungry as were with the standing line right our necks All of a sudden caught look of panic on the cOunterman'S face, look if he just couldn't spread cheese rye Neither could we stand it walked out and bought couple of peaches at < fruit stand
 Parlor Car . The first thrill after travelling what you used to think deluxe in parlor is nothing to the thrill which should when you travel in the postwar period Take yourself urban dweller v- ing just bit off the main lines When you took paror chair the two and half hours trip to New York you felt you travelling pretty grandy Now let consider what the future may bring in proud Pullman plans What is termed Casino" car is on the make, jn which there will be game rooms also quarters for bus mess and writer's where they go over their bus mess notatons write stores letters to newspapers or almost anything in that line Accommodations for bridge fayers will be most adequate Travelling, it seems, in not too far distant day. is going to be just swell Now let's look back for contrast which would be in the l88Os Imagine yourself taking trip from Detroit to Chicago n Wagner instead of Pullman. The waiter said Din is served in the palace dining car which doesn't make that part of 1t much different from today if you squeeze in The first dining built in 1868 Those the days the dining and sleeping cars may mot have been what they today and will be in the
 future but they thought pretty special and you got 1 meal which is more than you manage to get today, 11mces Does all this parlor pratte make you long 1r the New York Waterbury Wnsted riy days the plush md f4I1 ak