The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1952-05-21

q memorable day, it does NOT
mark the beginning of some kind
Of week, However we note with
interest that there are only 179
different weeks in the promo
tons calendar. Thank goodness
the men who devised ours decid-
ed that So were enough.
However, this date in history
has two anniversaries. Both i'm
portant. The Red Cross was
founded this day in 1881 and the
Wright brothers patented their
already tested airplane in 1906.
Hello too, to all my friends.
had wonderful vacation, and
especially hello to Aunt Margar-
ct who has more patience than
most when it comes to waiting
for letters that never seem to
get written
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There's nothing nev under
The sun. but every once in
awhile we drop into the South
Seas Gift hop to prove it.
Well. our trip yesterday was
most productive. The latest is
bamboo plastic! II looks just
like fine split bamboo, but
there the resemblance ends.
It's soft. pliable, and combined
with real leather. is made into
matching belts and bags. This
is the smartesi thing in the
accessory line we've seen.
From phonY TO real - have
you seen the real bamboo
planters al South Seas7
They're tops!
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Speaking of any American
small town, do you remember
when diners" were really diners
- discarded trolley cars, that is
The ones / remember were real
ly stationary, but on down
town by the factory IN my home
town was really a discarded ca
boose and always fascinated me,
although | was never permitted
to ever. peek inside This OF
course was years ago. Nowadays
they made of stainless steel
with leather covered booths and
stools.
Did you know there are 5000
diners in this country? We didn't
either, not until we read il in the
Ladies Home journal that is We
read further and discovered that
they have a daily patronage OF
2,400. 900 customers. Wouldn't II
make you feel a little faint just
20 think Of those orders OF ham
and eggs?
The season OF tho sun is at
hand and VIXEN Sol starts 70
smile. dresses with collars and
sleeves become too warm. Il is
then that the popular sun
backs come into their own --
and then is nowl
Leons Shop has some spark
ling new styles in the lower
price bracket that are most al
fractiva.
Prints and plains, geld
splashed, and interfering
weaves. Some have little jack.
cts for covering up too. that
is when the cooler moop peeps
through.
It's nice 10 be smart and
practical too. at Leona Shop.
n 4
Seems like a long time SINCE
our last recipe bat perhaps ats
not SO long age Well anyhow
here goes with "a brand ntV ONE.
We hope. It's aIl about an old
favoute - apple pie. THAT EeoS
with all kinds OF trimming tgaw
cheese to youC faNugsJe l.a>ar Of
Ice cream So no0 VISA >av@ i
trv g syooo oj lCHaa seesoe..
with 1t some wt.ta tteuas I-s
the kittens car sos ae> A.saa
ing real smooth
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Preview of q Smack Spot t0
out snack all spoh We lust
get . peek at menu that says
in held letters. "Gultslream
Snack spet. And lhe tsems
listed INSIDE were enough -
ses Us 20 calculating On ho~
much time we Foula have lstt
in which 20 eat Il Ve Nent ea1
&c fhe n4w Culfsgreau Suac@
Spot in slqshee Psrk on ear
luEeh hour
81 course !hss vausf ea hsiea
under Future Plans because
the place isnt even opsn ys;
but when they se. down -
printing menus. yea raa be