The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1952-08-13

Did you ever read an Almanac?
It's a most fascinating thing, and
don't know who their weather ex'
pert is, but they sure hit the nail
on the head as often or ofteneI
than the guys with the charts and
the complicated instruments. Fol-
instance, according to an almanac
! picked up few days ago, Aug.
ust Is forecast is for warmer with
thunderstorms. ~ unsettled with
squalls; S-11 frequent thunder
storms. Now of course, it wouldn't
take any big brain to make these
predictions because really they are
all the same. However, the one be-
tween 12-15 is of interest because il
Is quoted as stormy, hurricane
weather." Well, we shall see.
Don't think, however, that l will
wear rubber boots and carry q
lantern as 60 shop hopping til
get more definite word from the
hurricane hunters who are right out
there keeping an eye on things.
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"As Time Goes By" is . fsv.
orits song Of mine, contrary to
reports Of famous eoIvmnisfs
lers and about. II is also the
theme song Of Q little place over
on Sevthsrd ST. where you can
get your watch repaired.
Soils the Matchmaker wants
me 10 again remind you that II
isn't any use putting off having
that watch cleaned and repaired
any longer: Not when he will do
u for only $3.50, even " your
watch might need three or four
parts. Soils also guarantees his
work for seven full months.
Remember, that 10 Soils ths
Watch Maker a. The llttIs Svndisl
Store, right next door TO the new
photographers studio.
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As this column is generally writ
ten right after lunch, it is some
times very hard thing to get over
enthusiastic about some recipe or
other, especially as I have a ten.
dency to eat too much most any
lunchtime. However, this one for
tomato conserve is good. Just
made some, and II won't last long.
Cut two lemons into very thin
slices. Remove the seeds, cover
with cold water and cook until the
rind Is very tender. Then add one
quart Of tomatoes, peeled and cut
into pieces, one pint diced peeled
and cored tart apples. One cup of
crushed pineapple and four cups of
Sugar. Cook until thick and clear.
Then pour into hot sterilized glass.
es. Cover at once with paraffin.
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When you're out for Q drive
some warm evening, stop In for
. quiet moment Of relaxation and
seed fellowship. not forgetting
The night esp, 81 fhe old Casa
csye Hveso Supper Club.
OF course, you know II 10 the
Sevthsrnmosi Cafe In The whole
dossone v. S. A. So stroll on
down 10 the shore and plant q
cocktail swisher on ihs southern.
most, sovihsrnmost Zip Of same
country and 81 the same time en-.
10y fhs cool brsszss hIewins In
off the blue Atlantic.
YeU'll' b clad ysv stepped 10
drink and chat awhile. Sleep will
DO swsstsr and maybe yevr wife
or sweetheart will thank you seel
ifs an idss - try itl
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Excerpts from Neither Birds
Nor Bees"
The time to lock the barn door
is before the kiss is stolen.
Being six feet tall doesn't neces.
sarily keep a fellow from being a
greedy and irresponsible baby.
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Window wishing beinu nv Cav.
eriie psstims - cant think Of q
window I'd rather wish In from,
ct than shs enc o. the pissy Box.
Have yev seen The latest win.
dow decoration thsrs1 Tvs a
beautiful shins.
In The first place rs under .
brand new yellow awning. The
big point Of interest 10 that HUGE
Chinese Fan Mr. LEVEL sent
from Hawaii. Around u are other
fans - an grange feather fan
from China. and On insriessely
carved ivory enc. Hand pointed
six ones Zoo. Yov can almost
'ussins them ilvstsrins In white
hsads or with dark eyes pespins
from behind them.
Ssrssd gracefully underneath
Is . lovely cid black lace man-
lila frem Spain. Then earslsssly
s'ssmins On ths cid lace, Smoked
crystals square cut IN neeklses
and earrings, from Siam. Alss
from Siam deliesssly worked sll.
yer iewelfy. ~ Tor . queen. The
scllsessd beauty o. ihs tsr esss,
shimmsrins in shs window fer