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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-09-28
Chapter ~


IT WAS 81 nine-one In The morn
4 ing when Ran walked down
the corridor % The wards where
he waa 10 make the daily rounds.
Suddenly he stopped short The
vague recollection Of something
important which had been elud-
ing him aooded his mind He had
H. II all fitted In perfectly. fhe
watef-soaked cigarette. The IRE.
The bottle out Of place. TIE themis.
TIE thesis Ellen Mas probably
going 90 show ID 90 Worden that
morning. BE had 30 stop her. lie
ran 10 The phone baoth Quickly
he asked the hospital operator 10
set the Biology Department.
your party does not answer. I"
came the singsong voice Of The
operator.
Never mind that. Get hoid Of
Emergency. Tell them 10 send an
ambulance and someone from
Psyche around 20 the trent door.
This 10 DE-. Rafferty, talking. We're
going ever 70 the hioloay bepaFt-
ment across the campus. lie
hanged down the receiver and ran
down the four Sights q stair1.
When he Feaehed TIE front door,
the ambulance was Just pulling
up Tie iumPed in the front
''open up that siren and let's
Get over theFel" he shouted 10 the
driver.
Meanwhile Ellen wa walking
down the long corridor % Eddie
woFien's once. she vas carrying
the sheatha % galley proofs in her
hands % put On waraeas desk So
be could correct them. WaFdena
door vas partly open and she
entered without knocklmN.
~Why. Eadlei" she vas sur
prised 90 see him. Il didn't know
you were coming IN tbs morn
ing"
Eddie worden had hssn stand
INC With his face toward THE win
dow. ~ the sound Of her voice
ne reeied around. lie stared a.
her, and the color drained from
bis face.
Il wonder n you'd take charge
e. these. They're the galley sheets
To- your thesA They finally
tame"
wOrasn crossed the room IN
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sy TON WHITNEY

LONDON ~ - when Moscow
women set the chance they don't
mind paying almost q weeks
wages Cor a pair Of American ny.
lons Of the latest design.
There Is q black market In the
stockings. and wsilinformed per
sona IN Moscow Told me that q
pair Of hlaek-heel and hlaek.seam
nylons could be bought tAere Cor
around 80 rubles. That's the
equivalent of s3TSo Of the official
rate.
Moscow women buy Soviet-made
kapron stockings al 900 ruhles
q pair. These are an artificial
sheer stocking and not bad looking
but evidently cot good enough.
Russian women have the same
Instincts as women elsewhere
They want prettieF stockings and
underwear, more stylish dresses
anything 20 make themselves
more beautiful The quality Of the
Russian-made goods has improved
In recent years. but the STYLE and
cut SIN are poor.
80 when Russian women have
en- opportunity 10 buy Western
things they rush lor the chance
The news passes around that q
certain store win have Polish or
CReehoslovak dress materials In
Rew patterns. go CHeehoslovak
women's shoes In new STYLES.
Great lines Of women form cut.
side the store leag before Il opens
10 set first choice or a least
something before Il ia cold out
Even Premier Malenkav has
been iorced 10 discuss this sltua.
ton. We told the Supreme Soviet
recently:
TO The shame Of Soviet indus.
trial workers. the consumer IRE.
aaentiy prefers 10 acquire goods Of
toreign origin enly because tAey
have . better deslgn."
There IL famous institution
known a. the Commission store"
These stores-ahd there are many
.of them IN MoSc0w-will accent
frem any individual clothes or
other merchandise which the LAT.
ter desires 10 sell. The stores
charge about 7 per cent for their
services, They are always crowd.
60. One can see In them quite
OFTEN foreign-made goods. perhaps
brought 10 the Soviet Union hy
Russians who have been abroad.
The prices for these goods are
particularly high, rejecting the
premium value q gn0ds with West.
ern style and finish
A wuman's uouton eaat worth
500 In the united States was an
sale IN one store for $500 rubles.
tbs u the equivalent a the off.
eial Soviet exehanae rate Of $3.50
Impressed smother way. n Is equal
to six months earnings Of the
average Russian worker. Other
prices:
A good quality woman's Rahar.
dine ralncoat-i.0eo Fuhles.
A plain black womans vol
skirt-5oo ruhles.
A nylon blouse-le0 Fuhles.
Nylon pantses-ee rubles.
Nyl0n nightg0wn $50 ruhles.
Jersey weolen dFess-Aso rubles
The government has not made |
- much progress in supplylna /
stylish clothing a. Is has made a |
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-09-28

HoIToR1 NoTH-.rom whlsney
went 10 Moscow IN is4a 10 learn
al he could about the economy
OF The Soviet Uni0n-and he stayed
nine years. A. first he headed the
economic section Of the U. S. En-.
bassy. He continued his observa.
tons IS q member OF the Moscow
staff Of The Associated Press,
starting In 1917. Now whitney Is
on this side Of the Iron Curtain
and able 10 write freely - and
knowingly Of the things he
learned.
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Read The Citizen
OeMssde'sIits
BY Terry Adler %

three long steps and tore the
sheets from her hand.
Here, give me those They're
minel" She leaked AZ him with
unconcealed annoyance.
Well don't be SO unpleasant
about Il. !" she said Grossly.
And why sholald I BE- pleasant
about itg That old skunk tried %
steal ~ didn't he9' Ills face was
twisted with emotion.
Il don't know what you're talk
ing about, Eddie" She was gcnu-
ineiy puzzled. and al tire same
time q cold fear began to creep
up on her.
Look al thisl" Tie held one Of
the sheets up 20 Der face. "see
what 4 says-'By Jasper Buxton
Hubbard Yeah. nv thesis 10y
Jasper Buxton Hubbard ID was
my idea and | did all the work.
And look what u says. Look,
down here in small letters al the
bottom The author wishes 20
express his gratitude 20 Edward
y. Worden for technical assistance
rendered . think up the whole
project and do al the work and
he gives me credit IN a i0otn0le.
YEAH Well he didn't set very
far"
rs that Why you killed him.
Eddie7" Ellen asked quietly.
IVoRDEN turned and looked al
w Ellen Cor q whole minute
without talking.
Pretty smart, arent youg" he
said softly. You know Bray was
smart, too. lie had Il an figured
Qua And 50 I had % kin him. too
lie was Etill speaking IN that soft
voice and had started coming to-
ward her with alow steps. you
didn't know that did you. Miss
Know-it alla ! killed tesFn both.
I didn't like killing Bray" fIe
shook hts head slowly frofn side
70 side. He whs q swell guy. But
| had 20 do II
Sheer terror. such as she had
never experienced in her whole
life. seemed 90 paralyxe her ard
kept her rooted 10 TIE spot he
was close enough % seize her
wrist and ahe felt Ms nails dig
into her flesh.
There was hate IN his face. She
went On talking faster. He must
have faxed = % q data. n yoaI
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-09-28

The United States has about !
per cent a the earth's forest are
but produces shout 50 per cent {
the worlds lumber. q per eeni {
the wood pulp and 80 per eent I
the plywood. mmmaf
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-09-28

A recent count shows that nor
than coo coo trees Eruw on TIE boz
levards and avenues aud IN n
parks Of Paris, France.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-09-28

Fish -four has been proposed as
a mia substitute in some countries
with no dairy industry.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-09-28

There are some advantages TO poor health, il it Is
not too poor.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-09-28

Beauty contest judges are about finished for the
year. to their regret.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-09-28

Why are ignOran. people SO positive in their viewss
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you have but one possession. character Ia still
your best bet.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1953-05-14

L. & B.. HAT SHOP
"On The Square"
HAGERSTOWN, MD.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1953-11-27
Camden
]. ID. Elliott

Rev. c. H. Turner, DDGM of
Sec. No. 3, FRAN of Arkansas,
held his district meeting at
Bearden. November 14th, with a
large attendance. Grand Master,
w. M, williams, was present, also
Grand High Priest K. E. Scott.
The grand masters address was
full of information and was en-
joyed by all Rev. c, II. Turner
was appointed DDGM for another
term Rev. and Mrs I R
Dunn, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs, General Foole recently q,
The singing union was held at the
Pilgrim Rest Baptist church, Nov
l4th. The offering was S7015. The
director, Mr.. Gorden. conducted
an outstanding program The
following persons were guests of
Mrs. Ada B. Rogus, recently: Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Stanley, and son,
Arthur. jr., Mrs. Leila Stanley,
mother of Mr.. Stanley, and SIS
ter of Mrs, Rogers Mr.. and
Mrs. George Sanders Pine Bluff,
were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Gen
eral Foote, recently. They are the
parents Of Mrs. Foote Mr.
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Pine Bluff
OLIVE ST. BAPTIST:
Mrs. Birdellen Morris

Mrs. Victoria Washington and
son, William of Kansas City, re-
Gently visited Mrs. Louise Wash
ington Rev. E. J. Hill, died
November 6, in Chicago. The
body was shipped here for bur-
ial ON November II. at Parson
Hill Baptist church. Rev. J. H.
Garrett, pastor, Rev Hill form
erly lived here and taught school
before moving to California. He
recently went to live with his
brother. Thomas D Hill, in Chi
eago. Survivors are two broth
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ers: S. W. Hill of this city and
Thomas D. Hill, Chicago, other
relatives and friends Thomas Hill
has returned to Chicago MT
and Mrs. Johnnie Jackson, 18TH
and Missouri streets, recently lost
thteir house by fire The fol-
lowing persons are on the SICK
list: Daniel Stewart, Mrs. Ellen
williams, and Mr., and Mrs. John
Dixon George Martin, has
done nice job putting a rev
top on his house recently
Mt Zion AME church has raised
its annual conference claim, and
is now ready for the annual con-
ference, which will convene at
Allen Temple AME church. Rev
W. P. Wellington, is host pastor.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1953-11-27

service. The following persons
attended: Rev. B. H. johnson and
choir, Pine Grove, Elder o. l.
Dennis and choir, Church OF
God: Rev. Walter White n d
choir, First Baptist church, Rev
N B Bynum and choir, the Pres
byterian church. A well planned
program, very nice gifts and a
money purse were presented =
The senior choir, under the d.
rection of Mrs. A. L, Scott pre-
sented Woman's day program Inc
principal speaker was Mrs, Estelle
p. Greene. Gurdon. The address
was very inspiring.
City News:
Mrs. Demo Harris. st, Louis, IS
visiting her brother Earle Seal
Mrs. Geneva Tate, Chicago
is visiting her grandmother Mrs
Noddie Collins Mrs Isabelle
Richie. and Mrs Elizabeth Hum
phrcy are recupcrating from
serious illness The band con-
cert of Peake hi school was very
good. and is destined to 60 pla
ces under the leadership OF M
energetic band master, A. M
Kirby.
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Lake Village
Mrs. Laura Ciant0n

The Seven Star church, held
its 72nd anniversary November
10Th The tape rally was
very successful. Mrs. Alberta Ba-
ker, won first pprize; Mrs. Blance
Porter. second prize; Mrs. P.
Wire, third, and Mrs. Harriet
Nelvins, fourth, The amount of
money raised Sl5454. Henri
Speight, clerk; Rev. W, M, Rog r.
pastor Rev NJ. Elvins, an in
valid for about two years, pass
ed November 10th at his home
The NAACP branch of this
city, held its annual election Of
officers for 1854, as follows: A.
W Speight, president; z, T
King, first vice president; MIS-.
Laura Clanton, secretary: Mat
thew Smith, treasurer; Richard
Hymes, executive chairman.
Father Winfrid Stanble OFM, was
present and gave wonderful ad-
dress, which was enjoyed by all,
Two visitors were present: Rev
Redmon, pastor of Second Bap-
, fist; r e v, Higgins, Greenvile
Miss. Four new members we've
added: Gill Dunbar, Mrs. Annie
Dunbar, Arthur Smith, and Mrs
Annie Smith A pot and par
clinic was held at the Secoac
Baptist church last Friday. Mrs
Jimmie B. Wright, assistant home
demonstration agent for Neg. {
work, gave the demonstration
Home management local leader;
present were: Mrs. Laura Clanton
of this city: Mrs. Emmett C te.
wood Scaife; Mrs. Matte Smiley
Chicot; Mrs. Evelyna Webb, Ma
con Lake; Miss Ethel E. Greer
reporter. One visitor was present
- Miss Perkins. Desha county
agent For your weekly State
Press. see Mrs. Laura Giant IN.
400 N Luna street.
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ArkadeIphia
Carolyn Dolores Grove
st. Paul AME Church:

The 4th quarterly conference
convened at the st. Paul AME
church, recently. The pastor, Rev
G. w. Smith, conducted the de-
votion service, afterwhich he pre-
scented DR.. o. Sherman, Pc, who
preached from the subject: Faith
In God" Two members were add
ed to the church The junior
choir presented a musical pro-
gram at 7:30 p m, with r. v
Martin, accompanist The
officers and members feted their
pastor and his wife, Rev. and
Mrs Smith. with an appreciation
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L0udIlIl
Eletha Burch


Mrs, Mary E, Hildreth, was
called home last week to the
bedside of her mother, Mrs. Julia
Green, who was very Ill. but Is
much improved at this time . .
Lon Burch, who has been very
i'll for the past month, is i'm
proving nicely Pvt. Edward
Parlor, Youngstown, New York,
has returned TO camp after spend
ing a few days here with his
wife, mother and other relatives
and friends Mrs. Alice Nc
Bride, Mrs. Birdia Baxter, Mrs.
Lorine Burks and baby, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lon
Burch, recently.
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NO MONTHLY cRAMpS..,
not even on fhe VERY FIRST -aY
Doctors tests show omaxIng preventive relaf
Of poin, boekeehs., nervous feotnas

. Women and girls who
suffer from the Junction.
ally-caused cramps, back
aches and headaches due
to menstruation-who feel
upset and irritable ON GER
tain particular days"
every month---gnay be SUI
teriHg quite needlesslyi
Such is the conclusion
from tests by doctors IN
which Lydia K. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound
stopped or gave amazing
relief Of such distress in 8
out Of 4 of the cases 4.
eueH on the Uerg first and
horst ddV OF the pertodi
Yesl Medical evldenc CO
proves LydiaPinkham' a mod
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tenanee His father turned t
care and operation OF their tract
or over to Leon He kept main
tenanee records on the tractor
for three months and operated ii
for 27l hours. He won first place
in the county this year during
the tractor driving contest helo
at MARVEL
Two All club members were
! presented SIS savings bonds at
the recognition banquet.
They were the winners in i'm
| provement and health Cloves
tine Bedford, l6, Brunt Mill All
club, Union county and William
Buchanan, Is, Lonoke All clue
in Lonoke county. These members
followed certain health rules by
having physical examinations and
they assisted in promoting various
health programs in their respec-
tive communities.
Awards for the following nine
demonstrations are gold watches
that were presented to state win
ners during the congress:
Johnny Burnett, II, Wolf, pro
iect All club, Desha county, plac-
ed first in field crops, His dem
constructions included one acre OF
cotton, one acre Of corn, and a
half acre of peas and sorghum.
The state winner in forestry
was Wharton Benson, Is, Burnt
Mill All club, Union county. He
planted 5000 nursery pine seed
lings on his five acre plot and
deadened 40 undesirable trees.
He was a All forest ranger.
Nance Doyne, II, College Sta
ton All club, Pulaski county,
was top winner this year at the
state hybrid corn show with his
ten-ear sample. He produced las
bushels OF corn on his acre. He
used 400 pounds of 1918 ferti- |
lizer and $50 pounds of ammon-
ium nitrate.
Jesse Rancifer, II, Wolf pro-
ject All club, Desha county, plac-
ed first for the meat animal a
ward He conducted a purebred
gilt demonstration and managed
the swine program for the fam
lily. He had two sows, one boar
and nine pigs. He also won s24
on his gilt at the county fair.
Completing the group Of All
members who will receive gold
watches during the congress are;
Olethel Swanigan, 10, Monroe
county and Floyd Worsham, ID,
Woodruff county who won top
places in the tractor driving con-
test at state camp; and in bak-
ing activity Bobbie Hildreth,
II. Columbia county, lola Warren,
10, Cross county and Alder Mae
Stepter, 10, Poinsett county
College scholarships winners:
Johnny Merritt, IS, Wolf project
All club, Desha county and Bet
tye Jean Fitzhugh, 49, Lakeview
All club, Phillips county. Each
member will receive $50 c'sh to
be used to enter a college Of his
own choice. This award is spoa'
sored by the Negro Home Dem.
onstration council
Two adult All club leaders re-
ccived certificates and All lead
ers medals for their outstanding
work with All clubs. They are
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I
She canned 81 quarts Of fruits
vegetables and meats. She also
gave q demonstrations 10 DIFF
fercnt groups
Winner in clothing was Mable
Loudd, II, Smith All club, Union
| county She made and remodelea
| 65 garments and three Of her gar
ments won first place at the
county fair.
Robert L. Moore, l6 Gill All
club, Lee county, won in dairy
achievement with three Jersey
cows and three calves BY fol-
lowing Extension practices he
was successful in producing an
adequate supply Of milk for the
entire family,
Modelling navy blue O n e
piece dress in the dress revue at
State All camp, Rubie Miller won
over "a other contestants. T h g
cost of her dress was S6a7, which
she made. She is a member OF
Sheriff. All club. Jefferson coun-
ty.
The top place in farm and
home electric was won by Dwy-
an Sims, IT, Lonoke All club, Lo-
noke county, Dwyan constructed
a homemade hog and chicken
brooder heated by electricity and
he made three table lamps for
the home.
Teretha Randle, Is, Mccullough
Union Al club, Lee county plac-
I'd first in food preparation She
and planned 1863 meals
and gave 30 demonstration in
food preparation. She also won
first place in a county contest
On bread
Top award in garden goes to
Tavern James, IT, Lewellyn All
club, Phillips county, By follow
ing Extension recommendation
she has been successful in grow
Ing II different vegetables in her
garden. She has sold SITS worth
Of fresh vegetables.
Rosie Lee johnson, Is, Marked
Tree All club, Poinsett county,
won the home Improvement a
ward. She encouraged her parents
to make improvements in t h
home for better living. The re-
suits were woodwork painted in
three rooms, installation Of built
in cabinets, closets and a sewer
system. The floors were finished |
and lights installed
The winner in poultry is Louise
Ford. IT, Meto All club, Lonoke
county. From money she received
picking cotton last fall she pur-
chased 200 Plymouth Rock chicks,
These chicks were purchased for
$50 In March and she was sue
ceSsful with 1856 She received
sl0l.25 for fryers and kept the
rest for home food supply.
Marion Clancy. Is, Aubrey 4
H club. Lee county, won the state
safety award. He corrected 10 ac-
cidents hazards around their farm
and spent So hours correcting 9TH
er hazards in the community He
gave safety demonstrations to f.
Fl and adults groups
Completing the group Of $50
U. S. savings bond winners Is
Leon Phillips, jr, 10, Lakeview
All club. Phillips county who
was top winner in tractor main
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1953-11-27

UUHI ItL uIIlCuIt bTeathIngl coughing
Ind wheeling, due to recurring spasms Of
Bronchial Asthma or simple Bronchitis
ruin your sleep and energy without trying
MENDACO, Works through your blood to
help loosen and remove thick, strangling
mucous Thus usually auays coughing which
permit freer breathing and sounder sleep.
Get MENDACO under money back guar
aatee at druggists,
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fNteh1aA a'FNicff as more ulit
100 delegates and visitors arrived
for the two-day annual Negrt
III etih congress at Philandel
- 4 b'y#
ID .e#z "a "A lea
ship ana achievement, They re-
ceive a trip TO an camp south.
ern states next June
State champions in leadership
are Pauline d Jefferson. 10, Of
Marked Tree in Pornsett county
and James E Wilson. Of the
LewiSville All club in Lafayette
county During eight years Of club
work. Pauline completed y dem
onStrations, served as secretary
and vice president OF her All
club and held the same office in
the county All council In 1852
she was elected assistant secreta-
~ for the state All council. This
year she is president OF the state
oh council and is active IN many
ether youth organizations
James has been In club work
for five years ana he, too. has
been president of his club and
president OF the county council
He served one year as vice preSi-
dent Of the state All council and
this year he was elected presi-
dent. James has been active In
church and school activities.
Achievement winners for the
two state awards are Erma Z.
MCGOWAN. 10. New Hope II
club In Lee county and Oliver w
Baker, IT, Wolf project All club
In Desha county Erma is secre-
Try Of her county All council and
she has completed demonstrations
during seven years in club work
This year her demonstration work
was In poultry. garden, health
and foods and cookery.
Oliver was last years state
meat animal winner And this
year the achievement champion
completed demonstration work in
cotton. corn, sweet potatoes, pea
nuts, and sorghum He had total
OF three and half acres IN these
crops. He has been in club work
five years.
Today the Arkansas Power &
Light company will take the
group on tour of places of in
terest In Little Rock, A banquet
was given In honor OF the county
and state winners by the Arkan-
sas Farm bureau. Lodging was
furnished by the Arkansas Eco
nomic Council State Chamber
OF Commerce. They began their
program on the last day of the
meeting with breakfast provid- |
ed by Arkansas Chain Store coun-
Gil The State Negro Home Dem
onstration council provided dec
orations for assembly and ban
quet rooms ut the congress.
Other state winners announced
were recognized at the banquet
and were awarded such things as
scholarships, trips, U, S savings
bonds and watches.
Special recognition was given
runnegs-up in leadership a n
achievement They are Albert |
Borders, IT, Samuel Baxter club.
and Juanita Huffman. 49, Town |
send park club in Jefferson coun
~ for leadership, and in achieve
nsment william Billingsley, l6,
Southland All club In Phillips !
county and Jethrene Allen Is,
Curtis club In Clark county
These four along WITH the other
ton winners were also given free
trips 10 the Regional All club
camp next June.
A gruup OF IL state project
Ttnners received $50 savings
bonds
The first OF this group is Lii
lie B. Fears, II, Lakeview All
club, Phillips county, who was
named top winner In canning
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and Mrs. Amis Willingham. are
living with Mrs. Ada B. Rogers,
1856 Cross street, southwest.