Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 44, Number 49, Decatur, Adams County, 27 February 1946 — Page 4
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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT kb i Aja h Fwaklaw ■ woirwnffMi VrwTy ftTwlllf Except Sunday By TH® DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. Incorporated Entered at the Decatur, fad., Poet Office as Brooad Claes Matter. J. H. Heller President A. A. ffoltbouse, Bee’y. A Baa. Mgr. Dick D. Holler .. Vice-President •ukborlptien Rates By Ball, fa Adame and adjoin lag eemHM: Ono year, 99; eU montbe. 93. N; throe soothe, By amIL beyond Adams tad ad Joining conntiao: One year. 97; el« months, 92?#; three soothe. K By soli to eervfcemen, any place in the world. Ono year, HW; nix sentha, 11.71; throe soothe, fl. Iff g m ad a A a m OVBVTO cvpivai 1 Cfnltt. By carrh-i, fn con’s p~r »■"!* GIVI! I 111 many parts ot Enrol* children camm go to school because they lack osential clothing to protect them from the hiting wintry blasts. A contiihntlon of 93.75 to th. Rod Hind will provide‘ enoagh material for lied Croat* j chapter wwkers to make a anew | suit for a <*< bool-art- yonngstcr i oversMta. — o—o Do you haw your ticket for the * Cbamh r of Commerce banquet Friday night? -il— —O-— — If you d*» w don’t w.tfit H street fair nest fall, yon have the upper- j lenity to express your wish ou I the matter at the Chamber »»f Commerce m®-t|nr. —O-0 Romo 27M fruit tree shoots representing 17« varieties, havbeen sent by an American agri* tiltural experiment station to Russia The Russians In turn will send sp <linens of their more un- 1 usual trees for our eiperts to work <m. Such friendly Interchange should receive a« much publicity as diplomatie feuds. —o Eventually some attention will have to he giv n to the traffic problem in the city. Street- are Jammed with cars on Saturday, nfgM and even on other days during the week. It Is almost lijj. possibl to find a place to park. First and third streets are toe narrow to permit parking on both sides, with two lanes of travel tover the thoroughfare*. Parking Is a major problem in all cities and the alert community *lll try to cop with it. especially in view of the future growth of the automobile.
Satisfactory Ways To Remove Hair
By Herman N. Bundesen, M.O. At th*- present time, there is no known drag which will permanently get rid nt an excessive growth of hair. The only method available for permanent removal of hair tteerna to be the destruction ' of the hair root or follicle. Certain preparations known aa depilatories which are put on to get rid of the hair, merely remove the hair shaft and do not penetrate deeply enough to destroy the hair root. Thus, they give only temporary relief. However, they are, simply used and often may be satisfactory forth" time being. Skin Irritant On the other hand, some of the preparations may prove very irritating to the akin. According to Dr. Meyer Louis Nledehuan of Philadelphia, this irritatlou may serve to stimaUite the growth of hair, and the hair not only Irecomes toarser. but may also become more idistant to treatment in other Ways. Sometimes the hair is removed merely by pulling it out, lint this Is only a temporary measure also, as the hair raiddly grows in •gain. Bast Way According he Ur. Xtedlemaii, ' * best method of getting rid of supc. flUotM hair is by electrocoagulation, If done by a skilled operator. This is a form of electrical treatment which generates heat in the tissues. ty , However, electrolysis, Unit Is the use of the electric needle, may also In- satisfactory. Recurrence of the hair is less common after electrolysis than after electrocoagulation in the opinion of Ur. Nk dieman. Thte is probably due to the fact that when the oieuiglc Boodis is u-ed it io allowed to remain la con-
He playboy* are certainly throwing money arouad at Miami, these days Aad it isn't Just the I horse*, either The dogs hare ■ com into tb»ir own special glory. , and aW reported as winning and losing their masters’ money at tie rate of ll.Mu.otm a day. with 20.tWI lo 30,0dd perrons engaged In | these noble pursuits. The gamblers will bet on anything, and are c. rtainiy riding high, wide und handsome while the spree lasts. O-o — William Feat her. editor of the Imperial Magazine, expresses a thmtglit In regards to running your own hn«tncHS. “Based on personal egpertwno-. prospective owners will find that of every 11 of profit, nlrnnt 13 ma t remain In the Imainose. The only way a business caa grow Is hy plowing buck earnings This plowing back goes on. not for a year but always. Being in business for yourself is a grand adventnri. lint it requires .i kind of stern self-discipline, which is not common Yon make money when you are in business for your-
self, but you seldom get your hands i on it.” -0 Californians an- finding a lot of new ds s for the fuel cells that 'once were attached to American •rtiter pl.me*. Aready market for I these has develop d since they have been found useful for cattle feeding trough*, chicken coops, fishing boats, ass storage tanks end bathtubs It's the np-to-th - mlnlite version of the old sword-into-ploughsinres idea It’s good to think the time has come when | they uni be used far something that Isn't going to cost Am ricau lives. -0 Fort Wayne has organized a coinmitt e to promote the building of an auditorium fieldhouse as u county war memorial. The city is In ueed of a laige auditorium and the facilities of a fieMhouse' ior coliseum arc also defin’d by the civic organization that will attempt to sell the idea to the public. Fublic buildings of this , nature tend to make a better community and one- acquired, the public would not surrender the advantages for iove of money. They foi m the site where the |>eopie gath r. are entertained and where events of a state or national character can be held.
tact with the hair root for from 3n seconds to « minute, whfr-ti as fords a greater chance for destroying th* hair than when electrocoagulation is emptoyed, since in the latter procedure, the contaM with ■the electric needle I* only for an Hi slant. However, with Heel woagnlat ion the period of treatment Is much shorter, and many more hairs can Im- removed at oae sitting. Scarring and Pitting Scarring and pitting may occur I more commonly with electrocoagulation b<!c»s*e of the current employed 4s much stronger, in order to avoid infections after the treatment, It is suggested that an antiseptic lotion or ointment be applied after the i reel went in completed Too many hairs MrauM not he removed, at one sitting, nor should halr-t be removed which are too close together. About fifty hairs may he removed at one sitting and treatments should be gives no oftener than once a week. About a 15-mibuti treatment is aa much us unirt patients can stand at one time. Persons suffering from a growth of superfluous hair may have it satisfactorily removed by electrolysis or by electrocoagulation in moat Instances. Questions And Answers P. H. I bud a gallstone operation a year ago. Wil! I get the atones Midk-again.' I still have my gallbladder. Answer: if the gallbladder has not lieaa removed. It Is possible that the stones will recur. You should have so X-ray to determine if ucw atones have formed, so that proper treuLumt way be rw.u«iacuded.
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March 15 Tax Quiz (Editor’s note: Following are the second and third of 15 brief ' article* explaining, in question and answer form, how to till out your federal income tax ret uni. I (). What form is m d for filing hieonio tax returns? A. Most wageearners can choose between tilling out their Withholding Receipt* or filling out Form 1010. Q. Who can fill out a Withholding Receipt as tin Incom tax re turn? A. This form of return I* designed for taxpayers who get all or virtually aH of their income from wages from which income tax is withheld. For IMO. instead of the Receipt, must be used by anyone whose total income win* |SOUI» or more; by anyone who had more than IlWt in dividend', interest and wages not subject to wlthhoMikg; and by anyone who had any Incom at ail from other sources such as rents, amiuiti s. sale of securities, profit from tinsInes* and trust funds. Q. Who can use Form 1010? A. Anyone. (j Where can I get these forms? A. You yonr Withholding Heceipt f;om your employer. You can get Form IMO from any collet tor's office and w* hank- and pootufllces. Q. Nome Withhold lug Receipt* | are different than others. Which caai b used as a return A. The form of Withholding Receipts was changed late last year to improve its wording and arrangement. However. both the oid and new forms produce the sam results and either one Is otib tally acceptable. Q. I understand there is a "short form” and a "long form”. Where do I get them? A. Both flams* r fer to Form IMO. This form is called a “short form" it the tax Is determined from the table on Page 1. it is called a "long form" if the tax is figured from the computation schedule on Pag 3. Q My withholding Receipt ha* no place to list deductions. Why not? A. if you use your Withhold log Receipt as a return you get an automatic allowance equal to about IO percent of your Income. If you ait- entitled to a larger amount of deductions, you should file on Farm IMfi. Q. On the old foim of Withholding Receipt, there wax a spate for listing ex juplions for myx-lt und my wdfte, n« 'well as ear dependent-*. Why dies the new form of <-eipt have onl yapece for listing Heeeipt have only space for listing new form, provision was made so ihat “tempiions for yourself and wife (unless she had Income not shown on your return) are counted automatk-aity tj. My wife and I bof’i work-d last year. Is It cheaper for us to file separate returns or a combtwed return on a Withholding Receipt? A. If your combined income I* less than 15.000 yon can file a tomldued return on your Withholding Receipt, and the Collector will figure your tax on either the w.parate or combined bat*, whichever would give you the smallext tax or largent refund. Q. I worked several different place* last y-wr and have a <llfferent Receipt from efleh employer Itow do 1 nee them In filing * return? A. Add up y<mr wages from all the Johs and till out the last i-eelpt yon received. Do not fill out the other receipts. Inn be sure to attach them securely to the receipt you did fill out. Q. Are they , any special points to watch In filling out u Withholding Receipt? A. Write chmrly. qnkwar evrn-y question tliqt s applidk to you. and I* auro to sign* your name in the signature apace. Also be mire your correct address Is shown on the face of your return.
I Tomorrow: FecL» about the abort form.)
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Modern Ettiquette By ROBERTA LEE ♦ * y When a girl is walklug along th<> street with two men. what position should she take? I A. The girl should walk between the two men. q How long should a call of condolence be? A. For the length of time necessary to perform 'be required duty, never donger. tj. What is "maraschino.” and how in the word pronounced? A. Maraschino is a liqueur distilled from the fermented juice of a certain cherry. Pronounce inar-a-se-no. first a a* ht s', second a mist teased, e as tn me. o ,n* in no. principal accent on third syllabic. o- ■ l ■ ■ B Household Scrapbook By ROBERTA LEE Beat Only Once After tire whites of eggs have been ln-aten. do not heat again when adding to the cake mixture. If they arc beaten again, the air thn; has already been beaten in to make tin- cake light will be beaten out again. Fold Ike egg white into the rake mixture. Tree Protection Some proteetkm must be given to the growing tree when putting any wire or rope aronnd it. Run Hie wire or rope through a short length of garden hture. it this is done, the wire will not rust in the jacket and it cannot cut into th*tree. Sharpening Stone If one useu a stone for sharpening th*' knives, bear in mind that the cleaner the stone is, the better It will sharpen. It is a good idea Ito wash it each lime it I* need. o— Twenty Years Ago Today Feb. 27—Earl Farlow’s houze south of Berpe b* completely destroyed by fire William Summer, a Chicago communfxt, is sent to jail for six months and fined |2b<i for un-Am-erican remark*. "ft happened hi Pflria” at the Adams theater Sunday. Dan Beery writes from !x>s Angelre that he hopes to Ire back in good old Adams county soon. Mr and Mrs Barney Everett of Centerville. Mich, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Everett of Three Rivers. Mich., visit relatives here. —- I 111.1. IM ..I— 0— ■IM o '■ - o I The People’s Voice i TMe eotam for thu we ad eur reader* who with to tuake nggeatione for the general good or dlacuee qtieetione of inter- ' eet. Ploaao aign your aaao to ahow autheatlcity. It will not be ueed it you prefer that it not bo. 1 0 O The Editor:— I wish to thank you for the item in your pu|M-r. about my show wheat, and I wish to more fully explain, by stating that I won find on my variety of wheat and reserve champion over all wheat at the IM6 Stale Corn Show. 1 have also won fourth and fifth place at the same dhow in IMI and ’lt. I have also won aweepstakea and flref place at the State Fair and second place at the Inttrualkmel l,ivestock Show Itr Ch lea go in* a class upi-n>to the world. I ulao won Second place on my nample of soya bean* at the laftt Purdue show. Yours Re»|»ectfully. Robert Sovlne. - o The Chineue nnderstoud the secrcla of tbe cunipuaa 3.000 year* betore England learned io ttz It,
U. S. Proposal Made On Franco's Regime U S. Recommends Interim Government London, Feb. 27 — fl'Pl —The ' United States has proposed to Britain and France that the three powers join In a denunciation of the Franco regime in Spain and recommend the establishment of a "caretaker government." to succired It. high sources retorted today. The British foreign office announced the receipt of an American note reconimendating that an 1 Interim Spanish government ire wet up with a view to taking over from OcnerailwMmo Francisco Franco. Fully rellabit- source:* in Paris said a 17. S. note was hand*-! to the French and British embassies in Washington at noon Monday proposing a three-power condemnation of the Franco government. Competent quarters hi Paris said Fran*-*- would accept the I’nited States proposal in principle. The note now is being studied by the French government, the informants said. The disclosure followed by a day a French cabinet meeting at which leftist elements in the
government clamored for a ciearcut French break with Franco. Foreign minister Ueorgea Bidault and Ids followers held out for joint action by France. Britain ami the I’nited States. The cabinet agreed to press Britain and America for joint action Here the foreign office announced receipt of the U. S memorandum and said It had been communicated io foreign secretary Ernes! Bcvin. who is vacationing in the country. The British cabinet was understood to In- planning to diseflss the situation in tlie light of the U. 8. memorandum. A source close to the foreign office said the memorandum suggested that the proposed Interim government would Im- able to create a situation enabling the Spanish people to choose their own form of government at the polls. Diplomatic quarters voiced the opinion Hint the I’. S. note and the latest French action —iflclud Ing new representations to America and Britain to join In action against Franco — might bring about at least a three-power discussion of the Spanish situation. State Phone Service Facing Disruption Strike Would Close Manual Exchanges indisnspoli*. Feb. 97- (l’P> Unless conciliation effotte forretal! a March 7 scheduled strike of two unions against the Indiana Bell Telephone company, manually-op crated telephone exchanges throughoat the state will be shut down. This was announce! today by Mrs. Mae Mann. South Bend, preaident of the Indiana Telephone’ Traffic union She Is In Indiana polls for a meeting with telephone company officials. Mrs. Mann said that ITTI’ switchboard operators, although not members of a striking union, would honor all picket lines -et up in the threatened communication stoppage. Dint wyatems would not In- us fcTted. but maintenance’ workers who normally keep dial ayatema In repair would be on atrlke. Strike notices have been filed with the Indiana Bell Co. by the Indiana Bell accounting depart-
dr F*»f thousand years ago, practitioners of 1 « Jhy the healing arts were impelled to organize in t z r *Cf jh order to shield the public from the itnpos- |U j / tares of quacks and charlatans. Similar organ- rtf I I izaiions have been carried along the current \ pyr-* of history to the present day. Today the great « national associations of physicians, pharmacists, dentists, and nurses work Separately and harmoniously to keep ?l educational standards high, the impostors out. 4 'Vbu cannot exercise too great care in securing the advice of those whose ethical concepts inspire trust and esteem. When ill, consult a registered Doctor of Medkine. H medication is Deeded, bring your prescription to od> HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO.
ment employe* association and the Indiana Telephone workena flßlon Both are memlrers of the national federation of telephone- worker*, which lim called the strike. o__ 0 __—— The population of the Confederate States of America consisted of about 5 miyion white people and 3 million slaves.
A JOB FOR JENNY'S c*»nwa ism, isu. w n*>a s»w»a cvoni faith
CHAFF®* NINETEEN ®DE SAID, changing th* subject with calculated deiibereUon. "Steve, wasn't R too bad about the kid* at the club laat night?" He *ald negligently, “Ought to kava their hides tanned. But that's th* way thing* are nowaday*, I "ujenny swung her feet to th* floor. “Tou make me tired, Steve Barton." He regarded her with amuaed ■urprlaa. “A couple ot year* ago you would hav* been tearing the town down to find out how it happened. Because it didn’t happen at the club nor at the Harrises, and if Mr*. Morrison own* anything stronger than elderberry wine I’U eat a caduceu*. You’d be foaming at the mouth and making Inquiries. Uncle Bert will, anyway.* “I didn't tell him," Steve said ahortly. “Someone will,” Mid Jenny, with •nergy, “and he’ll have a fit. He was around when thoee kid* were born. He’a always taken an Interest In Seahaven youngster*, he’s ■traightened out a lot of ’em, as you know darned well." He asked mildly, “Do you suggest that 1 embark upon a crusade?" "I don’t know about crusad**,’’ said Jenny, "but I do think you could get together with Mr. Harris and Mrs. Morrison and see what give*.” “Jenny's right," said Gram. But Ede laughed. She Mid. “Fay Jenny no mind, Steve, she’s always steamed up about something. And It Isn’t so world shattering. Someone gave the kid* a drink and they couldn't hold IL It probably ■ on't happen again. I bet they’re plenty ashamed today. Tou only put their back* up when you lecture and threaten." Well, thought Jenny, that’s fine. That's Just dandy. She's talking straight at me! “That’s what I think," aafd Steve. Jenny ran her fingers through her hair. It stood up Hire a burning halo. "You sure hav* changed," *he Mid. “Well." asked Steve, with deceptive mildness, “why not? I’ve been out. dear, out of Seahaven, into the wide, wide world. I’ve eome baek." He removed his right hand from his pocket and looked at it. absently. "I've a job to do to the best of my ability. I can't My I'm craay about IL I paid a few calls this morning. No one was very glad to see me. Naturally, they welcomed the hero home, but when they discovered that he meant business with the little Mack bag and the nasty old stethoscope, they unweleomed him. I’m little Steve Barton, th* kid who pitched on the team and ran the quarter mile; the kid who used to cut up frogs and bring their daughters home from dances half an hour late. I’m their doctor's son. So when I said, ’Put out your tongue,’ they put ft out a good deal farther than was necessary. And asked themselves. ’What ths heck doe* be know ?'" Gram started to say something, but no on* heard h*r because Jennv
VANDENBERG K oetlaur* From Fa*e O*e) Derdeneltee. Iran. Tripolltania. the Baltic and the Balkans, Poland and Japan, and in Canada and even the I’nited State*. The ranking Republican of the eu-natc foreign relation* committee bed high praise for the* achievements of the first UNO session and reiterated his hopes for success of ! the new world organization.
COMMITTEE <( oattanr* Fv.m !*■** <»■•> tees, 99,199,900; loans, grants mid' rural rehabilitation. 997.100.00; farm <•***< y lu*u». I6o.oou.ooo; iiir.il electrification administration loans. 5250.U00.0m»; farm credit adtninistration, 53M.451.
was Inquiring furiously, "Hsll what do you?" He looked at her and grinned. He said softly, "My, what a long t*U our cat has,” and Butch pricked up her furry ear*. He added. 'Tm surprised you haven't started a Good Neighbor club at th* shipyard. From all Tvs heard tn the few hours I’ve been home, you could do with one." Gram Mid pacifically, while Ede laughed, "Steve, atop quarreling with Jenny. Bh*’s upset and I don’t blame her. She’s known those boys since they were bom, and Yip works in ths office. Are you staying for supper?" He Mid, and Jenny had the feeling that it pleased him to My it, "Sorry, darling, but I'm going to th* Hathaways’. They've decided to permit mo to break their platinum bread." Ede eried, "But that’s wonderful. Steve. Maybe someone will even break a leg.” "I intend,” he repHed gravely, "to throw the old man into the swimming pod. Anything for an upperbracket practice.” Jenny said sweetly, "Why don't you trip Miss Hathaway? I’m sure she’d fall easily." "Meow,” remarked Butch astonishingly, and everyone laughed and the atmosphere cleared. “Seriously," said Steve, "I promised I’d run over and dank their doughnuts in vintage champagne. I’ll probably get half a dotsn ealts, but Mary assured mo It wouldn’t matter." Jenny said, "You have progressed. haven't you?” He said easily, "These ar* informal times." He roe* and looked down at her. He said, "1 like the Brl. She has plenty on the ball. ie'* a change. I haven’t been around th* pin-up variety lately," "With the birth rat* going up *o fast, Steve, you’ll see plenty of the pin-up variety,” Jenny reminded him. Steve went over, pulled her up, turned her around and gave her a resounding slap on her posterior. She said, "Ouch," with Indignation and he released her. He Mid, "You’ve changed, too. my love. And not, I may add, for th* better." He was gone, with that careless flip of his left hand, and Gram said, "I don’t think you treated him too well. Jenifer.” “Don’t Jenifer me," Mid Jenny with dignity. "He make* me tired. He doesn’t glvs a hoot what happens to this town. If he lands the Hathaway practice he’ll start wearing a gardenia tn his buttonhole and cultivate a bedside manner. Mary would like that" Ede said l&rily, "Mary's « friend of mine. Don’t you like her?” "I’m crazy about her,” said Jenny, deadpan. "I Just dote on the whole family. I think they're wonderful." Gram sighed. Sha said, "I wish you’d let me listen to the radio. At least when people bicker over ths air I can turn it off . . ." “Sorry,” said Jenny, who wasn’t, "but it keeps occurring to ms that th* South Seas haven’t tmoroved
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St» vr He No w he i treted, about. n.arc-d. "He.hoi** he’* got «111 prolong hta Shrold •Terhapz." m!; hi* l:*-art. Orwin j. J*‘r>nv, and yc, usually hasty." ‘Toohasty,' me.” "I didn’t’ m*2 .I parte-!, Buteh »t Gram inokrt tfbyZ ■ “What’s got s*« *.■ mended. ■■ "Maybe she’ ll#lm . J Ede; wr, metre•» |* the oddest way» • "Steve?" Mkri Gm J*’’ always hoped-wU and when he as a child But ztt act It,” she add*., “I wasn't 'JsHtfce “Who eiz*?’ her old beasx ben ne«M She wr t*s >hem regularity, but Sw-t ewers." M” Ede said, niatEag “Jennv a '■ Cram sat up, sc suddenly that yw hear her spins «*p Sidß* grllv, “Edith Meria S that's not a nice 'btnstaK nlee at all!” K “Why not?" thought, Ore up, Jets,. K Gram sad, “Mr. Hubqß married man." K Ede threw ths ptpe*B Mid, "Grom, stop Srofiß torian dream." ■ "Men," said Cnr even when Vsetons nt ?*■ “I didn't say arvj-_af yawning “1 was eUfiß sfble explanation. It msv. I dsrs sav, ?-rsp« ny's experienes to be M to a man of Just.cs sunny chsna v.'Jak burned" ■ “If I thmiriit that' aHS "I'd Insist that ihs sition." ■ "Just when shei tuisj asked Ede. "Don’t M hpß angel. I was Hatha ■ a\ s 'ast aKiritff a beautiful blonde, ? tal ß or was burned. She's t«fiß for six years, I curtou/’ too. that from al! the svaiiakeNjß with much more expire™ ths position beeaffleiFw Gram. Maybe I'm J she adores Stere In MJ just covering u? phrase the song. !* not adore her. Youd«HJ tate thing* if yo>i her, and there Isn't clpitat*. Or. If **JJJJ that her toss exists check, you’d make or even put th« ■ “'’’.r'.’S ' I
