Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 120, Decatur, Adams County, 18 May 1940 — Page 2

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8 M Test Your Knowledge | Cab you *n»wor seven of the** | tea quMtloni? Turn to paga j Four for tbe answer* 1.1 b Yellowstone the name of a National Park. National Fore*l or National Monument? 2. What atv the Spk-e Inland*?

ONCE IX \ LIFETIME DIMES \ GREAT DISCOVERS LIKE THE FRIGIDAIRE Cold-Wall rliriger vk>r Uhrick Bros.

Public Sale SERVICE STATION AND RESIDENCE Wi will sell at public nuctiul) the following real estate anti service station on the premise.-, SATU RDAY, May 25th at 10:00 A. M. Location - 1"I2 North Second street, Ihxntur, Ind., at intersection of Wimhoter road and road No. 27. House 5 rooms down ami 2 unfurnished rooms up. Eurnace. toile', gas. electricity, city water. Also Garage building. 20x21. Ground Io;’, feet frontage on No. 27; 351 feet along river. Good crushed stone drivewax. Building- in good repair. Fixtures sold with station. Stock of goods at invoice. Immediate posse-sion. < an lie in.-petleti anytime. For information Phone 10l or 1182. Decatur, Ind. Terms— 10' cash day of sale, balance on delivery of deed and abstract. H alter and Evelyn Glad 1 citer, (ners Roy S. Johnson—Auer. Chas. W. Kent- Representative. 25' Discount On Davis Tires A Quality Tire by One of America's Largest l ire Manufacturers. Definitely Guaranteed. 5 in. Fog Lamp Exceptional\alu*> in special Radios, Bicycles, - _ _ Washing sl-09 Machines bluest Prices on Batteries Auto Parts. Oil Recharged 50c and Accessories Including Rental. Western Auto Assn. Store OPPOSITE COI KT HOI SE DEC ATI R

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3. Name the four fish named for’ buds or animals? 4. What form of government has l bile? 5. Is the equatorial circumference of the Earth greater or lens than i the circumference through the Poles? 8. What lastln word meaning "a course of study' I* ■ oniinuuly used I in schools and colleges? 7. Which I 8. Supreme Court I'justice ha* been mentioned as a | possible Itemocratlc Presidential candidate ? 8. Hoes hair grow after death? What denomination Is the t'alh-,-dral of St. John the Divine in New York City? 10. Champagne is a product of what fiuit? — •- — o — - - — GERMANS ENTER «’<)NTINVED FROM PAU* "MSI It added that > nemy landings in I th. Narvik icgiun of Northern Norway were attach* d and a heavy hit was scored l>y a bombing plane on a heavy cruiser and a large transport ship Trad* In a Good Town—Decatar.

Weather A Week Ahead A* Forecast By PROF. >ELBY MAXWELL, Noted Meteorologist I 20 - 2b. IW J k) -2b. I riET® O ,Q r j-* - /€*/ iSJr I COLD JUtT & DgY TEMPERATURE ANO RAINFALL—INDIANA—May 20-28 Tie E portion of Indiana wiH be cool The cen and W. portion* will be normal The W and W COB. portion* Will be wat The E and S ecu portions will l»e dry Th lemainlng section* will be normal Protected by John F Dille Company.

WEATHER ANO FISH Then- are almost aa many super-; -iltlons about lhe weather and fishing as there are kinds of fish . Many fisherineii sties* the infillenie of the moon. Th.- moon I causes tides, and many tlsii follow ■ tile tides to eat >he shrimps and olhei creatures that live in the. mud and come out as soon as the' waler cover* them Many ttsheiinen also assert that > fish bite well at high barometer.' but poorly at low barometer. Fltb require a high haroinetiic piessuiei upon the surface of lhe water In order to smell their food Fish set poorly and many of them get their food by the sense of smell Wlic-n the barometer is high fish can smell their prey easier and licit-let, bite bettei Un low barometer the fish du not know tin twit is inert- and so they don't lak< It Th> thing that count* lu fishing 1* the change id the baru-' met-1. not lhe total pressure The subject of bait is one of, much inlereai to fishermen, and this story would be Incomplete; without a few words on the kind | of bait to use in different kind* of j water. When tain flows over different types of -oil I’ pn k- up substance* that affect fishing For instance, when rain water flows through a forest it picks up acid, irut if rain waler flow* over rock* which contain lilll. .it become* alkaline If tain* fall upon sand or clay It flow* off without-dissolving much ut anything If it fall* on clay it glows muddy Now. shrimp* thrive *■'ll iii w ile, which contain* lime but they do not thrive In waler which l* acid On the other band worms thrive in acid water and uex best in muddy water. Fish that live in at id watei are normally starved for bugs but they have a surplus of worms Therefore you would fish a woodland stream with files You would fish In lim< water with worms, panic daily coloted. wiggling worms, because lime watei I* usually clear and fish in alkaline watei are normally starved (oi worm*. It you Psh lu muddy water you would not use sight bait at all. because fish in muddy waler

FISH BITE BEST AT NEW WP PULL MOONJ ' /J “"wv P' X .'*l gfcC ■*-- X ' ■roe DaaxEfi rue Feu tut ’ i jgM fl. y ~ -LJ 1 ceß.’ts A: ' ♦

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TM maps phew total effect of Het, Cold. Wat, and Dry Air 8* ba eapaetad nest weak. DAILY F OR ICAIT MAY ft 20 21 .22 23 » 25 » 27 cannot see ball; you would fish with bait that the fish could smell Os course. If you fish over sand, where everything I* mor* or less neutral, you can eapect almoat any kind of bait to produce moderately good results. Help Far tick Telescope* Many thousand* of Prof. Ma*well's reader* have made astronomical telescopes, and they greatly >n)oy viewing the sights of the heavens However, here and there ' a telescope fan report* trouble Hl* | telescope won't work properly. Why? Prof Selby Maiwell has written an account of Just alrout all the kinds of trouble that can happen to a telescope This valuable paper on how to cure telescope Ills will be sent to you free with the compliment* of this newspaper. Just address your request to Prof Welby Matwell, care of this newspaper, eticloshtg a 3c stamped, self-ad dr.-ssed <nvel->|H- for youi reply And it ymt haven’t asked for yum plan* for a tslcocope yet ju»t aak for them too The whole set of papers will I>e sent to yoB entirely free. WsatMr Question* y I* there away by whit han amateur can peiform successful daytime one. rvatluus? If so. please describe the n.iesaary eqiii|.;,i'iit and procedure D. W. F North Carolina A. You can see Venus in daytun* d you put your teiascope in a shadow. Venus ,* the evening star now.. It'* not hard to follow bright star* from dawn till full

daylight com**, but it I* not so | easy to pick them up in the blue sky. thaugh it can be don* if you know ju*t where to look. y. The eclipse scheduled tor i Oct. 1. Visible only 111 Georgia and Florida. Is another eclipse- of the sun. Isn't It? I thought th<r. wasn't to be another for a good | many year** F.W F Penn A. Thia sc bps* is total >n South I America and booth Africa, but Georgia and Florida see only * , little corner of It. y I should like to know why the clouds of an approaching [ "low" travel weal against an east- j erly moving storm, while In othe r I cases the clouds travel east with | I it. D. F. New Yerk. A. This la because a storm spin* to the left Yik* a whirlpool, a* it mo*** eastward. The northern face of the whirl move* from east to west. *r against the motion of th* storm, while th* southsrn face < Os th* whirl move* from west to . salt, or with th* motion of th* storm. y After assembling a trlc-scop-which I made. I tried it out on the moon, which In my opinion Is a big large) that I couldn't mlaa' Although I could get the moon in the leleacope. I couldn't dear It up. no matter whai I did It was Idnir- | ed at all limes Could you offer ' any suggeations? B. D II New j Jersey. A. I suspect your front l*n* i* paoriy ground. Try putting various *i«*d ring* of paper ever It, •tapping out ths edge*, which are | probably bad Also, maybe your ( focus 1* incorrect. y. How clow will the mOou appear when one looks through a telescope? H H Wl*. A. A magnification of M diameter* make* th* moon look 80 timos a* big across a* it doe* to your bare eysa. so that 80 moon* set Side by side would be required to span th* image of th* moon you see in your telescope y Why is it many slats are now visible with the naked eye' , whic h were not before? F W. 1 Illinois A. I presume you refer to the star Alcor. which th* ancient Arab* used a* a test of good eye sight, and which i* now plainly viaible. It'a possible that human eye sight ha* improved with civilisation, and that there is not so much nearblindness a* there once wa*. War Pendulum Four days of this week s w,-aiher will favor tbe Alli- s On two days heavy clouds will lb- over ibe North Sea. On two other days then will be light scattered clouds over Sweden Thin- days of clear Weather will favor* lhe Nasis O--Trad* In a Good town — Decatur

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RATH . i One Tlnte—Minimum charge of i ; 26s for 20 word* or loo*. Over 20 word*. I'/** pee word. | Two Tlmoo —Minimum chergo , I of 40* for JO word* *r lew • i Over 20 word* 2c psr ward for I , the two tlma*. I Threo Timed—Minimum sharp* | . of Me for 20 word* or lee*, j c j Over 20 word* par word | for the threo time* Card of Thonka Mo i " Obituarieo and vdroaa — H-M I Open rate—dlaplay advertising | Me per column Inch, a 'M < < i | “BLIND" ADVBRTIbtMENTG | ’ | Advertleemrnt* appaariug Io | ( | tblo column without name* | ( | *i*ned are "blind." "Tiey are j to be answered by letter*, ad- j | dreoaed to tbe bo* number la - . | ear* of tbe Daily Democrat | l | Wo caa give bo informatics j • concerning tbe part tee advatito- | i J; FQK SALfc FARMERS ATTENTION — Call H9-A at our e* pause for dead atock removal. The Stadler Pro- 1 duct* Co- Frank Burger, agwnt. U-tf MI ST SELL -- Innerspring m*ttr«*cses We still have large number of Innerspring mattresses, selling at bargain price*. Re gular 529. M guaranteed innerspring mat tresses selling as low at 116 W or two for *3O while they last No hre or water damage. Sprague Furnlture Co. PBobs‘lß*. 118-3 t f FOR SALE Burk's Chick Btarter I containing Cod LI ver oil without C KAAJENE. *3 40; with C-KA GENE. *2 7*. C KAGENK asalata in controlling coccldioel*. Burk Elevator Co. di-tf FOR SALE Oil KENT — Decatur Country Club House, golf course and equipment. Louise Hall. Phone k ll»-3t* FOR SALE Vend 2 piece Rust tapestry living room suite; one 'J* 13 seamless Aaininisier rug. • 5I'«!. a 11 ‘ - FOR SALE Plants Sweet potato, cauliflower, tomato and egg i plant*, c elery, mangoes and cal>bage. Also flower plants. Mrs. William Stiahtn. 33'3 N Ninth St. I 8 llt3t FOR SAI.E Mamba soy bean*. , test S 5 to 100. Ed Swick. Ik calm route 1. Poe phone iju k 3t-a NEW FARM C'ATAUMI JVST OFF PRESS Illustrating and deacribIng over 6o choice, desirable farms in Indiana a.ui Ohio. Low prices, ussy lei ma Write First Joint Stuck lacnci Bank. Dapt 3,u0 Fort Wayne, Ind. Ita-s FOR HALE Frigldaire pop c ooler. 138 12 ounce- bottle capacity ; Like new Koo! beer barrel and carbonator. mugs. car frays. . Child s heel, complete. Cement bloc k mac-bine. Frauds Stull*. 330 I Line 8t 12<> 2t* -o Foil SALE—lee refrigerator; good | condition; 1203 W. Munroe St. ! Pbuuc <6B. Idu-Ju t.inarv Second Nheetw, ncall)’ wrapped, 35c. 500 Sheet* B'/jxii Stutriwe The Decatur Democrat Co. A SHINY CAR IS LIKE A NBW XEI KTIE. Get a new necktie apd you feel like a million dollars. Let our fender experts fl* your car and you will feel like a billion dollar* nest tim* you drive. See our new Pontiac* and u**d car* of all make*. WHITE - ZKSEK 3rd at Monro* Phon* 344 Hani Shoe RepairThat PLEASE? When we make *h®r repair* we use enly the ftneet quality material* — acientific . method* — eapert workman. If yau want *hoe repair* that are aur* to please—add month* of wear—bring your (hoe* to im. Our price* ar* modest. (>*t InvMMt HalfSoleing nt FORTNEY SHOE REPAIR Ho. Second St. ' - - -

LOST AND FOUND ] LOST Hili fold containing about' >4O. Finder please return to Bru Anker, Fort Wayne, R. 7. R,... 118-312 j LOST Bunt of currency in roll, I with rubber baud around near | 7th and Adam* St. Reward. Francis Stulls. 33n Line St. Ud-3u MISCELLANEOUS RtFINANCK m- b.y yaur farmlewest Inter***—U y*ar la*nrowayab anytime—4aul farmer*' •rganlia *A. Henry B. Hallar, NF LA gec'y-Trea*. Gl ktf SINGER SEWING Machine Ageu, > 445 Uoutb First, Phone 411. New and exceptional buys on used elec tries and traddtas. All makes repaired. Sewing taught free. Parts,. 115-611 NOTICE--L'pholalar lag. rellnlshiug and repair work of all kind* We buy and seii good furniture, be catur Vpbolatery Shop, South Second St , Phone 420. 102-3UI LKWTON S HARIIER SHOP Now Open, 408 North Second St., two block* north of Monroe street Hair cuts 3&c. Shave* 20c. 118-13 U WANTED WANTED To buy property in be catur, payment* like rent; have •teady employment. Can give ref i eretice. Addie** Bo* 144 care ol Democrat. 118 3t* WANTED Antique*, old faahi.m ed dl*be*. gum. lamps, doll*. etc. Phone 1431 Write Deca'ur Antique Shop, 83a North Bacond Street. Decatur. 115 tit I WANTED first cutting alfalfa any amount Charles Kupiight Tocsin. Ind . Phone 3v. 130-k3u ( FUK RENT FOR RENT Five-rooui house-, gat-j age. |B. No children, please- ( Joyce Keifer, Willshire, O. ll»-3t * FOR RENT —gr eeini modern du pie*, 3 iH-dtcxons. heat furnish ed, 135. 437 Men er Ave , te-le-pbone 1«55. I, 118-3 t FOR KENT 4 room modern apart- ■ i ineni; garage; h- at furnished Inquire 237 H First St 13" 3t u ._ 10.IHH) Tomato Plants Set Out In One Day What In iH-iieve-d to la- a re■■ ord In setting out tomato plant* was made yesterday on the t'lty View farm of II P. b< hrnitt. east of the Monroe street river bridge-. With one of the new planters, a total of 10.171' was set out from alaiut 73» A M to S.eto p. M Mr. Schmit' j said alMtut four and one half a< r<were devoted to tomato plant- — ~ ... ~ STANLEY KENWORTin Masseur; eapercenced m various types cf msssage Home or ho* , pital attendance For informs I t<on, ( all ID>7

—. o Card Os Thanks ; Wx wish to gratefully aeknoa i ledge all deeds of kindness. word of sympathy and »!••• finial «tlff- ( which were estended to <i* in out i r»ml Itxn'arwnml To those who m> willingly offei ■■d blood transfusion. do we ait«uur mini slnteie and heartfelt! ,f*ank>>. i Mr*. Ralph Yager and datuthlei Kathryn Mrs Lui mda Ya*et and f. FOR SALE Lata medal McCortwtak Darring Chack Row Cam Plantar with Fertiliser attachments McCermtck Deering Store. Decatur. Ind YOU DON’T HAVE TO COVER V(H R DISHES IN A FRIGIDAIRE Cold-Wall REFRIGERATOR Uhrick Bros. N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST tyoe Lae mined • Glasses Fitted | , HOURS S:W to 11:10 1R:«0 U • :0 ° Saturdays. S OO p- toTetophana US

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