Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 September 1941 — Page 16
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By FRANK SMOTHERS Ch a A ABOARD A UNITED STATES BATTLESHIP AT SEA—“I don't see why a nation like ours ought to let a country like Germany tell us where we can and. can’t go with our ships. As far as I'm concerned, I'm ready for a ji fight. I'd a lot rather take them ¢ on now. than t wait till . ‘they start bombing.
our cities.” \ i : 9 Get Ready : Special Purchase!
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plenty of time to think, and he ; ARR AV 04 NT froin e thought a great deal about the war. SSN SAY, A olor | “I don’t think the public back 4 2 i 3 a home really knows the score yet,” Dozens of smart styles! Gay printed per- hn chr cales, dainty poplins, fine broadecloths, in + : of anding sweater lustrous plaids, stripes, prints and plain ’ ue! Lovey Solore in colors! All outstanding values! Let your | Slpover and cardigan
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morale is tops—that the men aboard are ready for any fight Hitler may have to offer. :
Some Are Anxious Some are extremely impatient about it. Yesterday I was talking with a couple of boys from North-
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charge. ‘'Rhey took me into it, | : heen] | a i Lo Tailored Jackets Ee ho ig "after is 4 Special P urchase! a . Plaids of course! Tweeds, corduroys, rayon
1 nd the we'd talked a bit one of them said: : : and Yoo! Dufmas! rar nautical a trim! jos “There’s nothing this battleship Gi ! 1 F ll d Wi 4 . > : : 5 ¢ : @ irls' Fall an inter :
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Certain officers told me the crew had “itching fingers,” were set for “
a flght—a diagnosis of stew Senlis ® Fur Trimmed Coats! : Ke 7 i iy ; 4 | : 4 | s : =f @® Suspender and Hip none. What I heard from enlisted ® Self Trimmed Coats! 90 a 2 AX ; 0 YE Styles!
men—and the great shells with such . . . I inscriptions as: “This One Is for|] ©@ Fitted Models! ® Plain Colors, Plaids! tler”; “For Goebbels”; “For Goer- . e ing”—bore out the diagnosis. ® New Boxy Styles! ® Fitted, Flared and = could eal « different explan- : Pleated! ations ior . e officer volun- $ | ations Tweeds . . . Monotones . . . Plaid Backs!
“These chaps are boys, of course. . . . J : A ) : Boys are always eas for a fray Thrifty mothers will appreciate the long wear and 0 : : J Be or a frolic.” warmth in these coats and girls will like the smart lines 2 / ; A % Feel Menace of Naziism and good-looking fabrics. Trimly tailored of soft mono- = 0 h a oy 3 E ; Expertly made of fine But that was much less serious tones, ‘lovely tweeds, plaid backs, in popular colors! KJ A ; ERE. |e quality wool crepes, flanthan an explanation I heard from] - Beautifully lined with rayon . . . warmly interlined! 3 nels and gabardines! others. Probably none on the ship Sizes 3 to 16 years! . _ Green, navy, black, brown, had a better grasp of its morale :
. ) £1 ; 48 ; YN : Th 5 wine and novelties! Sizes than one of the warrant officers— fr Ah A A ; ] 20 A 3 to 16 years! a veteran of 39 years in the Navy. Other Groups 4.49 and 7.90 [rik AR : : 1 | ;
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Soeans, ships and sailors as few i LA a = dhe RAL mm 1 | ko bo 1 re aera fosling ating. the PLAN AHEAD —USE LAY-AWAY | * Blouses men,” he told me, “is ‘let’s go to it . : : : :
and get it over with’.” ® Of Broadcloth!
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shied to permit the xia > Amer- ® ca and world we want to live in, or . H Th ; because they felt that since we were r I ngs : ese Swéet little embroider
th, ; SER y. : ed as much involved as we were, and ; : ; ; : : ’ ~~] dress blouses . . . trim the easier Navy life of peace times ; % New I a : : or : Al nautical blouses and was impossible, America might as ¥ : HE \ ; of . ; plain tailored types! Sizes well get it over with so the Navy Gi Vy :
i pr Sy 3 28 : 3 Ha 3 to 16. . could return to normal. a C 4h A ¥ S | : 4 : “The first reason is the real one,” i iF EA : . : : = i ] ; PENNEY’S—Second Floor said the veteran. “The men want an 2 SE end to Hitler's threat vo the coun- | NY eh ® TWEEDS! try. Isolationist sentiment is ga : ;
small minority on this boat.” A © MONOTONES! ; Junior, Misses’, Dress-Up Shoes! Ready to Stay On . in ® SILVER CHILLA! | Za | ho Soar des arab it ER Novi - Patent T=Straps
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example to the men. He can retire : . next year if he wishes. He is far ® Gleaming Black from young. His health has not been so good, and the rigors of his
a | ® Junior Miss ! Patent Leathers! responsible job 3 sea are not as q i fast whit you ted now for Bags or ¢ easy as they us , extra- i x “Back-to-School” and later Large Types! : grdinary a ptlance makes him a Toomd SE on when the weather gets ge yp 98 - ®
: : 3 A brand new collection of smart fall handbags. Simulated Are you SOibE lo. relire when Ey real crisp! Belted, fitted, patents, calfs or alligators! Smart and roomy styles! Gay
boxy coats in soft sturdy colors to compliment your fall ensemble! Hurry! :
1 : 4 fabrics. Plain colors, plaids ulated . Every girl wants at least one pair of patents—th make “If I'm all right then and if I i vd ; ’ 9 SMART FALL HANDBAGS in sim © ey can be of use, I'd as soon stay on : velvet trims! Lustrous ray- leather and fabrics also priced at..........oe000eee $1 De jon so sess] Ip! She, Taber heels Jes jer a while longer,” he said. “My wife : a : on twill linings! Sizes 10 to PENNEY’S—Street Floor fit papas
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wants me to retire but I told her 521 one more war more or less won't : make much difference to me.”
With Officers Too : 2 BR Misses Corduroy NOVELTY FABRICS AND RAYON Pot ars Foie Sioving doris among the oitiers wi Reversible .Coats | Fall Gloves =0 Girls’ Oxfords e | 4 >
weeks is very high. They have had|| ; Le , Red or green with O60 Many trimmed with leather! A good HE _ little time with their families for | Lo | beanie” to match! selection of styles in black and colors! ® Bla; months. The old routine of short I % length! Sizes 12 ® Sizes 6 to 8%. 5 : ® Black, Brown or periods of sea duty and lots of time | ns on Better Quality GLOVES— Leathers, suedine $1 | , Brown and White! can’t let their families know where ~ PENNEY’S—Street Floor. : hog, Plain Toe Styles!
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“But one ttcer tia me sop | New Fall Styles cote sna ou Sal sci that's the way most of the officers ; i ” Straight from N. Y.
foul ow, Josardiens of convictions ee oe i hy . on the mi g of the war. It won’t permit (a 9P “Jean Nedra” PURE : oday I mad hot, as : ; Of sof, pliant leather, finished in the new golden iy A ede Et Vo Ihe cabin | 4 DRESSES No Sa : tobacco brown! Has thick, sturdy cork and rubber from his writing desk : : = : : v. wi soles and heels for long wear! Some styles have leather “I'm just finishing a letter to ; 8 pr : soles! Sizes 3% to 8! Widths A, B and C! my kid brother,” he said. “He’s in Sizes 10° to 17; 12 to 20:
_ the Army now and I guess he’s wor- : 3 3 : i a : > : . . IE ern ris oehocts of Baving dh. 38 fo 44,4540 52 | HOSE New Foot Life of Growing Girls’ him that this is going to be quite :
: is goi = Casual tailored and dressy ; : Sa Bofors vs Creu a lot off] : frocks with short and 34- : ® Chiffons or Flexible Shank sacrifices and that he should buckle : § length sleeves! Swing skirts, : . o 11 : Oxfords fin to 1 ne. b B pleated skirts, high and low | Service Weight! | : Li down io 3 ir he av Puckled o . necks! Look twice this low | CL ® Soft, Pliable
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$2,000,000 to” Britain under the Lend-Lease] nr ROMAINES! . : ous oe are likely to Ry ® SPUN ing opportunity for pradent stitute of Pood Distribution said | RAYONS! : Shoppers! All ul gash A ® ALPACAS! ; toel New fall shades in- | : TE ~~ clude fawn, sandman, SP : ORIBROLL Tt _Fosedust and elftone! Sizes | The smartest shoes of ile senso . built for plenty ER: = = % rem : . comf 1 Sturdy, comf ortab ‘arch support ov 9 - CREPES! ee 7. i a ENN ami SN . « top grade leather outsole! Sizes - PENNEYS— | a Street Floor 3% oo wits AACE :
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