The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1952-05-09

When you look around you and
see all the lovely flowers and
the sparkling warm blue water,
it's hard to believe that at the
poles it's all frozen stiffness,
isn't it? Well then, in that spe-
cial calendar of ours, we see that
on this date in 1925 Richard E
Byrd flew over the North Pole
Brrrrrrrrrr!
Another thing, Mothers Day is
just two days off and you still
have a long shopping day -
Saturday from 8 A. NJ. to 9 P. NJ
to buy that special gift for her
Don't forget!
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Dial the weight of your child
and get the correct size at
Children's Cornerl
This Is the cleverest idea in
a long time and unless the
child is a five by five or a one
half by six. it's absolutely in
fallible. It's a simple thing on
ly a stand-u display with
dial. You turn the dial 10 your
child's weight then look be-
low for the right size.
All weights and sizes are
taken from charts endorsed by
the u. S. Bureau of Standards
prepared after weighing and
measuring several thousand
children.
This Is put Out by the E-Z
Company who specialize in in
fanf's and ehildren's under
wear and sportswear.
So II you aren't sure -- put
Junior on scale and dial his
size!
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Quotable quotes: 1.-THE Ameri-
can Taxpayer lives for the day
when the only thing left that
Washington can bring under
control is taxes"
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It's only good sense TO 60 TO
a Woman's shop when buying
gifts for a woman. and so 10
Mar Eds. where else7 AS I've
been telling you for the Jump
teenth time. Sunday Is Moth
er's Day. and Gifts for Mother,
coolies and coolies and lovely
ones too are waiting your
choice at Mar-Ed's.
Among them are lovely slips
of raYon or nYlon. lace trim.
med or tailored from sass.
Fluffy soft wool stoles for
$3.50 In all colors and white.
Lovely bags and white glover
II you are a good shopper.
she'd probably be pleased 10
get a dress from you. or bring
her in TO choose her own. Al
Mar-Ed's is large selection of
sizes in coitons. pure silk. ray
on and nYlon prints or plains.
all colors. Beautiful white
pique hats are in. with gloves
for Sunday 90 to meeting.
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A new synthetic sweetener
that won't make you fat and
that is COO times sWeeter than
sugar. comes IN the form Of a
tissue and looks like transparent
tape. You tear off q half-jnch
piece. drop II IN your coffee and
get the equivalent Of two humps
of sugar minus fattenlng calorleS.
Looks like a new slant on the
old saccarlne tablets. It's made
by Rand Laboratories, Cleveland.
Ohio.
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SOCIETY NEWS ITEM; Ia
Vics. over al Buttons. Pins and
Bows IL TeadYins . stork an
nouncement. You see. Toctsie.
her adorable Persian Cat Is
KitienanticiPaiina. &c coin
big word. and everyone
even those who aren't in the
adoption line are keeping .
weather eye out for the first
signs of the big Icing legged
bird who brings kittens 10 te-
lire mamaA.
And that amt all they're
watching fer. A. least once
weekly. Buttons. Pins and
Bows gets a box in and then
the ladies really converge. be
cause = bcx means wonderful
fabrics and large h&rcasnsl
So you can ioin Us 6c3ng
bench duty tes Toossis and the
weekly eoxl
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In the fashion news fa~exa
No GVone &og cau,toA.s attitude
toward accessories Have al ieaS,