Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 306, Decatur, Adams County, 28 December 1939 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evening Except Sunday by THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. Incorporated - Ki> eied at the Decatur, lud. Poet Office as Second Claes Matter I H Heller President A H Holt bouse, Sec y a Bus Mgr Dkg D Heller Vice-President Subscription Rates BtUgie opies I 02 One week, by earner — .10 One year, by carrier boo Jue nivutb. by mail 35 Three months, by mall 1 00 Sit months, by mail 175 One year, by mail. — 3 H) One year, at office 1.00 Prices quoted are within a radius of 100 miles Elsewhere ' J.su one year Advertising Rates made known on Aj pitett: a. National Adver Representative BCHEERER A CO. 15 Leatugton Avenue. N« w York 16 East Wacker Drive. Ch, ago Charter Member cf The ndlana Lea*Uv of Home Dailies Start th, .X w Y ■ t: > u< wing you: ip’ Daily let'. .I- o, ' -h!" .!"• la. c per y> -i by : . m o—o Happy *»■ w Yma* I w an* la ■ «.f c. : y • I . . low citizen It n til , :ilt I ill and It liv- B- >. ,ala .’ii y . good wUbt —o—o — ' ’** <<!;■.*:■ fill in th- I’M . -I. to give so much -oi' titl > • > I part ut dc no' i.i • — o o Hi- T'l < >. . . I< « l h. .- ■ disHibul ■i. ■ ■ I; m ■ it by th' ■ iv,io, io i ,nj ,y th. bank The .Io ry fi. I ' fill • ’ -. r s . ... w< . r‘ 4l . It' II W |t., . 1„ you an tin n 0,,), .-.,j H , diu-tn w- w'ill ke» p i i u <■;, of newvpap* lip . < > Hit.. d 01... , p., y . , w• , A new yen O to 'i.'W and w. . nt. ti ,pti:itici|< all) Evry Indi. .< • it », t„ , good tnielii' - - - aiol H. . pro «Il'l>- will I’lat, ;o til.,' y w.ij Mil' ll of What ha|i|>< i is up >1 It w< wrk haid, think p",l>o-ui-•>v«»r, us* giii'j Jiidv'iu nt dill’ carefully and watch what ».■ t,.t and wai. I'H'i -hotil-l b< the l>.-i era iu a long tlui> —o—o Tie tearful dealt: toil ..v -th. ' I hrlsHns - w-ek nid and add'd to daily during th* holiday w..-k i»li"< k Iha' should makt every on. b< more 'arehil Th' lis' look more llk> a Fourth ol July toll than the mid winter »•., on and deplored because- mi many ol litem ' mild have been averted with tart With N'-w Years ahead it «. • in- a good ’line to resolve to slop, look and listen o u - Taverns slid hotels thill make a ■ |>' < laity of New Y'-ar eve parti's will be up against It this year ■> th< m < uston (alia on Sunday Os course liquor < ahliot Im legally served oil that day gild the law 111 Indiana prevents Ils sale on New Year's day »" the only interlude is tin hour between twelve and on*. o i.lis k .Sunday Might. However the iM'asioii '»n be properly

* served otherwise if we Just think go and no doubt evety one will aftei its over. I'. ' aid' lit 11..05.-v.'lt Is -till til" , ■ popular man in Ant'ric.t ailing to .1 Gem gc Gallop (sill finds 'h.,l of tile 11 - m.i .ij | -"v. him and h • "ft tris ihl* hsi’ MB <>f *«t l|»|”' UIB h» han i 1 • • w■ • ua * r • .«!»»< t• -i ■ >' - . •», > »«. n th. i J. , 1 M . M T 4’ * - U 0 - I • il<*M rin i niiVt* 1 • ,tU ha • i |i • , . - from If- i • i'!i •h' «!i.t , wonder! J —o w .‘I I V i - l N. « 1 f . w 5 l ' 1 o o d. ' fl' ili' t:• . Wh‘ a )!• am.; ||g family wet' v» :y pcipti I Mi Hold, wa held i *‘i!. ahif • lilt hi ’ I- • ya •i» ji • nt; *y '!• had ni.i.y fn o * * »u iliaii Hu , N* > r • aI \ a II wai' i f» w da» A 1 ... >• |l. a. , Jiipa .o Hi hr K» publh ui ‘ P*‘s” -• 'k* d lh» |M»|i | ■' ■ : ■ . HI. td . i > ' 'i' I••• h .i< I del I I .il'u i.m . | ' I .'lll lie It is lh< - y ' alt buy O-O- ■ t I'resldenl Room - '• H I'op, I'ltis XII and many oil mid b ad'-rs to bring about I n "I" i -'mm' nd.tld' .'lid ' ven |( p fad. ik a right step i ii i>’<y i ,k, th'ft d-sit' pt. lb'' I I!' I, Kl'.r 1,, . ■g, |,f I.ng'., id favm pea, bu* not at " !, yi- ■ H’ heili-vt sis nillM etrni" * 1 " 1 ■' "uiity that will m„ke -Imila, gfts to th.,., ~, (he past jy .'i o- t»., impossiblt W. may II" wi'mg I,lp Wt lias, a (relink' Him (mil,, th- mxi f. w wts-ks tliet. will l,<- gone nsi progress mad In th' ball)' 1,, end War. o—v The I'tinli. iaik*" |g alimtig the swihdl's lltat are -'-paia'lng (ami- ' from lh< ,r money th' a- day I* T* rniii's are ihos« good eating ants that M'lip tiiii'-s d'stroy build Illgs A let let (nun a reader tells t us that a i oupl'- of men r harged i soniMhbig over IJoo ( lir i hiding her hous. olit-rmlit* And Ihwi didn't . do any sori of a job. Hui got il>e | money Al least one su< h defraud . er of whom w< havt heard la iu prist'U for obtaining money ouder

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Business Outlook Series Is Prepared By 1. U. Experts I

X T « th. tit 1 i .. , - t .11 Lid- : , ■ p. pa <1 toy ii.'-mb' i- ’ . . * ■! iin In-l ai. a la: , . i ■ of Bi-.i-t -- ‘ Invents ’» and Working Cap t«l For Indiana Store* tn 1940 ft. M' lvin Ausheii \ • ■< *»f .fiat kv’.ijfc. I Indiana Cnl* -Ity .* !i k>l of B . i:i< • u »n id ’h- E » “»• '4’ • • •- ,iu ■! I 'l' ’.o' b" ’ , \ | , ’ lib t?» pri*'.'* H* lit'- ■ |l : , ■ 'a. ■ - mils' In- preftai- i ~ .. . . ’ ’ ? I , of inv'-n'or.' s -in 1 w... king I. - «J|»r • iX ; •Hi ft> • - .t- 'f p ••• an . .‘•i • fb» f»t t th.r 'he | -'b' i it ;>i o> d> a Iw kb . hi; «i !■ -mg p :<;•■»<■! .md • a I tint n lent •• of W» Wil' , V, an nf.iuon-’ f.>" * i •ooiut ■ later will make U - • « .t stwiri' 'lt ■ ’ lIIS t ■ t|*e < O*t Os hl- III’I- | i .i > .i - ;!(• • ..... ~’mg '-xp - and pro : t ii, -if and sells at the • t'.ll ■I. • mm J t'omp. ml < , . .. ip' !■ .ntpr , x'. tp edom tn ; b'tng. W 'll I Iprnr-s a • I r«ing. Ihiwc,. the pro 'iitfi' lit i | W .<> ' • l' > lull) a.I vai.ee | I'tttst whi'n retail jwnv's art morel i < et-u i. > i-torii .m l J t 'Up'' 'mil .o’ as d ags to pre-I mi . ■ ’a (rue- a’ existing levI..ch’ ia!l laswev-r If the ah-,'-.l'- r.se i-oiiilnues. retail , - - ibis' i diow tin upward pt't. i • More than Ii iinistrtant mom y Betn-r < on-! -up someone you know to Is- an I i x|» rt ls-fot< you spend it fori killing teriuiU-i Tin Prairie Far m< r.

Mobile Airport on Truck (>ete Introduction I

Aii airport ou wbaefo. loadm! with all tb<; m«i < haiib <«l et|Uipm<’U< m < ••saury for ftilut: phurs In an emergency, l» Inirudiu •«l at Newark. N J. airport ilie mobile uuit. dwifuoii by Klbby C'uuw

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, DECF.MB ER 28, 1939.

mor. tn. nt. Tins in-an, ~a’ da, big a P'.im i, of lung ;tii< -a t-'ailer is , mis’ intly i-eplenbthinx hi» t»N of! d.« ■ ad van. i' l *’ w :i.i|e«n! • | ' . S ,WU -'-Illi.is ■ al'-' no! moling ip i fast Ti" r. suit I a ,’hr:n>.ag<- m the margin i, *' ■ n •'.!■ -s’ t tin •! ■ ‘.atrlis" .... . its • lltng ;> .< ■ !' <• 'opi a’,,- i« left wph a niail.-r ma -■ sui mi’ of w hich lie nuist meet hts, ’to,'- of .p' a'lon and buy more I, im rchandtThis ,i— t, tin <ns' of mcr- ■ tiaudisc • X'-rts a drain on work.ns 1 l<apital Tn- tiiud- flowing u troin , -.«!• do no' proud, suffb ien’i is., t., p. nut th.- inaiii'enan. • «: * kmg l apitj] lllta, ’ If -ai'-s a, i n ad* on i <-i'di’ basis. Um .bain ’ on working (apital beioiue» even) mot' serimM If th> .s. lit who). - sab pri"s vontinn.'s (o- man; month', weakly financ'd re’atlei. may suffer .« dang'-rous siuin Th ■ , with < onatant inflstiotia. y .-ttes t on i price.- pr< sen'* t ierefo, . a s,’ , ua’ion of pot'ii'iai damsei - j many I r'-lall-rs If t||. retail'i t ould fores'•• a 1 ,. 'he it. glr .» able t„ p; oi’e.' himself by making larg» fm; I'iii eommitrn'nts Th- protts ttou, ,( ■ <*u: • depends on his ability to fore, as' price movemeuta .!• < urlately An erroneous view of fu- ' (•' ' • mo*-im n's may bad to I daina.-mg losa> . Even in fho»i i instances in which th» retailer forvcaals coerecily, limned working ‘apital map prevent him from making advance conanitnients large enough Io afford a substau(lal prote« five < uaMon. I The limitation which working capital places on spts ulatlon ’ may tause a differentiation betw -e n the iuer< haudlting policies ■if large and small organigalions. If advance • <mwnitm<-nta desirable, the larger retail organ I-

>lis can usually flname them Th' small' retailer frequently is tor,' . tn continue buying on a i'rand -to-iiiouth Imsis In a sitnaitimi of this nature, the speculating lorzaniaatlon is protected, to a lintllted extent a' h-aat against tht » r ions drain on working capital 'brought altout y a <r>n'inm-d rise 111 -he price level This p- .tectioti ;• ''cured und' th' risk of , |miv'ak< n f ir.-, a-' Th' et.cler w>’ , do>a not speculat, gms iiiiprn it'*’ml. but also > the ll»v ,us a mistaken f ire a.«f To -ome extent, therefore, the op'-rator of a small store may wot . under some handtrap during a pern»d of rising prices .nd this bur'dm may be increased if a good par' of his business is done on a ' •dll basis The seriousness of th« .th' diffh ulty will den nd n pirt. on whether he »• ll» style or staltlnienhandi.se The risk of styl<idmuge is *o great that, even in a period ot rising prh s. advan'e i puri has ng of style ntenhaudi*'* is usually umi'wirable. Speculation ■ may toe cai md -m wilh greater sab eu iii staple niercß.indlse. Th" s.-rioustK •- of the dlZfi'Uit to the ;'-'aib i will depend, in part, on the coop<-iatton he secures troin Is - ippljer* tn extending his cr<-d---jlt period And in part. It will also d'-pebd 'll tin -i lerit) of eisiipetipion tn his iiirnmunity and the ten'i' 11, y (or larger outlet, to »pccu> I late against a continued price rise This lead* to these general conilusiima: Taat a rising pr’ee level < iratj-s for retailers s dangerous situation with n >pei i to th<- managmneut of Inventories and working -apital, that this situation |« (Mtti« ularly* dangorour for small retailers handling staple commodities. that retailers should wntch prlees an dthe resultant effect on inventories and working capital very carefully in the inotilhs ah-ad * —• i TODAY'S COMMON ERROR Im not say. "They went ihiough with tile formula;** omit "with." - —4

of Xi-Waite, will wit for 960,000 and may prove an Imporiaut Uctor In Ihr Kuiopuin ««r S>>-<-rul Kurupcwn xuveruuivuu bain already plated Vt d«r« lot U>« uuit

PLAN SERVICES NEW YEAR'S EVE Pleasant View Baptist Church To Hold Service Sunday An unusual N- w Year < eve sei- I vice will Ire held In the PIeMMU’ ’ Y'few Haptut church Suutkry even , Img After a message, on the sub-i htM't H'-nold I Will la, a N«"W plhing! by the pastor. Rev Hbi--<dd A. Aiiem, a baptismal sei vic will take place. A painting by Harry Brown of Willshire will be unveiled just isforo the apfdicsn’s for baptism are intniers' i Th-- pi< tin • River Scene. ' wiih li has just been finished. will be M'eu for the first time in this aervic" I' is 'Hrnost st* feet high and nine feet wide and will be pla<'-d directly ovei the 1 baptismal poo! Lighting effmis I will lend unexpected beauty to th" . anvusr .Many will lenienile-r M 'Brown life size reproduction of Hoffmans ■’Gethsemane." which was dedicated in the Willshire Methodist church on April 2nd of this j ear, h for- a large audienct The platform of the church will be wd' *o api"*', as much like au outdoor scene as possible. Io remind ail of the Biblical baptism* of former centuries \ untq'i- ■ andle-lirlit servicwill then follow in whn h man' will participate Pleasant View church is located two miles uurih of Wien Ohio on route 4S —o— - — The People’s Voice j i i | This column for the use of our | I readers who wish to make aug- I i gesttons for the general good i or discuss questions of inter. | | eat. Please sign your name to | show anthvitb ity. it will not I be used it you prefer that it , | not be. | Cruelty To Animals I wish you would put this in the paper about p«-oplc being cruel to animals Boni'- people keep their horses and cows out day and night, no matter wh.it the weather, without any protection or shelter, to find their own food. ThcS' people make no efftort to feed these animals I think thi is irm Ity to animals. 1 don't m-i why Adams county doesn't have a humane sot iety, or somebody to look altc; animal* that ar<- abused. A Daily Democrat Reader. ♦ - ' ♦ Answers To Test Questions Below are the answers to the i Twat Questions printed on Page Two , 1 No L’. Zero .1 ITofcßKional fpo’ball. I William (l I)., iglas 5 Battle of Illi! Run iMaiia «. Desien’ from a dimt lin- of ancestry. 7 Hubert Piertot. * No Gibraltar 1". Galaky. I. It I'iuains greed thrmigliou’ tin winter. Indian <> • an. 3 N-w York. 5. Nouns, piw’iins. verbs, adj' tnew. adverbs, prepositions, vonJun. tions and interjections <. Austria, now a German Stat' 7. Ganges. M. William Tyler I’ag' 9. William Henry Hurrlson 10. Art tn- Tern. Household Scrapbook By Roberta I-.ee ♦', —— d 1 Fire In Chimney A lire in a < himney may Im stop |w-d by .-losing all wind<»wa and doors, shutting oR ventllatbm. and holding a wet blanket in fr<mt of the (In-place to prevent anjr dralt from going up ihr chimney. Longer Wear Much longer wear may he obtained from laces, line handkerchiefs. and other small daln’y pieces of laundry, if they are p'H Inside a hag when laund'-tlilK These pieces are seldom very dirty and should not be rubbed hanl That Burnt Taste When vegetablmi, mea’. or fruit have h. ori hed. drop in a small piece of t harcoal and th. burnt tusle will disappear. —i i » PLAY Contack • the Sensational Ne* Game evcrvtme iu plming. Price 50c i I I l>. J. Smith Drug ( u.

YEARTA I AGO TODAY December 2H. 1919. was Bunday -- () - — .. Modern Etiquette By ROBERTA LEE Q It Jiistiib.i H, i,. I coming irritable when talking over 'hl telephone’’ A No A p.-fstm Should .O'l |trol his temper at all Hines and l lt has b"< Il said Ihuf iw>r«o" . character <an be judged by th. maiihcr in which h< u»<-« ~ t<-i. phone Q What does th tin 1,.- mean and how Is It primmitu • d ‘ A A »ir,.ill <up till - ’ . . coffee I’limollO' >|> ,I ' , ,

SUVING AT X I £*. „ H »»t f I ANTLERS I cl ai 2/<Mb fl - leMGldaaptaplssMsi, ytst.lsudroomi' Wosdadsltseg /■ and <0.d,«l yet asobtrvvtvr ,««■<«' F,< t<i I* 'otslortru .{H cosvrn*esc« lo*sd ,n «k« otd r«y hotel' Tk„, /■ «pl«nd,d l«etut«i rnavt ttcpO’S, e tk< An< , „i 1,,, yew owe club The Medias Rom- , lad esepo’.r isimmm, vM yayvst cocktail lousyt. ■ INDIANAPOLIS] It AT ST CLAY U yfff 1 1 f r n,Oia * pl r? on pi tHt/ ZUi;E ’PS Bte •: J r AUtffT RICH JffiJgS xaim’mJ., « I! X ™ I More—much more—than a Wcstema great romance! i 1 I> ' '■’Wi 'W 3 the story of a young daredevil who bucked the ’Brotherhood of Death! Handurtne young Jatk Dou» a» tetutni t- m < iito ha Miracle Meta ranch-and find* Ram >w Va • '* verge of ruin. Cattle thieve* .. . viciou* kt'..er* ... d ,( * Biter*—and behind them the vengeful han! of ’o II * hood*, • name whnpered in terror along • * "*' * the joung ranch owner declared a one-nun *a' mt i into a thrilling, dangetoua tutnance i» »upetbiy toid m t»a , action-packed tenai. Red Earfh a new serial by Tom begins Saturday, Dec. .‘MI, 1939, in ~H Decatur Daily Democrat

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