Sullivan Daily Times, Volume 49, Number 161, Sullivan, Sullivan County, 13 August 1947 — Page 3

SULLIVAN, INDIANA pz Ralph-Waldo Emersra'wa' fh& author of the oft-quoted 'statement: "If one write a bet ter book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap than his neighbor, though his home is in the wilderness, the world will make a beaten path to his door." '. The Zulu -and Masai tribes in Africa were formerly great warriors, and training started at an early age. Warriors were forbid-' den to marry until they attained ' tKe age of 40 and were too old for the warrior class.

SLLLIVAN DAILY TIMES WEDNESDAY, Auk. 13, 1947

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INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 13. (U.R) Hogs, 6,000; opening very slow, barrows and gilts uneven to 50c to $1 lower; gcod and choice 160260 lbs., $27.00 $27.50; 260-300 lbs., $25.00 $26.75; 300-400 lbs., $22.50 $24.75; 100-160 lbs., $22.75 $24.50; sows not fully established, indications $1 lower at $18.00 $23.00.

Cattle, 1,100; calves, 700; good;

and choice steers scarce, steady; load good to choice around 975 lbs., $29.00; odd head choice, $30.50; liberal supply common and medium grasser yearlings at

50c lower to $12.00 $17.50 for; common; $18.00 $24.50 for medi-' urn; couple loads medium to good j fed heifers, $26.00 $26.50; 'other

scattered lots uneven dwn to $12 00; cows slow, 25c lower; only odd head pood beef 'cows, $15.50 $17.00; vealers only moderately active; good and choice, $22.00 $24.50. Sheep. 1,000; slaughter ewes and lambs generally steady: good and choice fat native Soring lambs, $22.50 $23.50: too, $24.00; medium and eood. $18 00 22 00; pnimnon and medium, $16.00 $18 00; slaughter ewes, $6.00 $8.00. -

r To salvage thousands of tons of lead from which it was made, "Plifto," the pipeline under the English channel which serviced the European battlefronts with' gasoline during World War II, is being pulled up and coiled into .huge circles. The chinchona tree yields the bark so much valued. in medicine, known as Peruvian bark, Jesuits bark, quina, quinquina,

cinchona bark, etc., from wnicn the. important alkaloids quinis or quinine and cinchonia or cinchonine are obtained.

Two languages are spoken in Belgium, Flemish and, French. Roman Catholic is the predom-. inant religion. The republic of Peru has a Pacific coastline of 1.41(Tmiles.

In 1840, within six days Of th$ passage of the act establishing a reduced and uniform postage for Great Britain, an advertise ment seeking a stamp design appeared in the London Times inaugurating the world's first stamp. The first stamp bore a head of Queen Victoria facing left '-. Flying squirrels are strictly nocturnal, so that many people neyer see them, even in regions where they are common.

The United States government pays about $36,000 annually in pay to the men who maintain one National Guard .infantry company through one weekly drill period and 15 days active training in a year. A private receives $2.50 a week for a two-hour drill period.

SUNSHINE HOME EC CLUB The Sunshine Home Economics

jclub met Tuesday at the home of 'Mrs. Bessie Neal with Mrs. Dora Erton acting as co-hostess. Tha I mornine was snent snr iallv n'nrl

at noon, a delicious covered dish lucheon was served. The afternoon meeting was opened by the group singing' "My Faith Looks Up To Thee." Dora Erton read the club creed. Scripture reading was given by Mrs. Stella Allsman. A "Hostess and Guest" quiz was conducted for the group. The meeting was closed by the group repeating the club prayer. Hostesses for the next meeting will be Mrs. Opal Trimble and Mrs. Jessie Brust. '

When the flying squirrel 'extends its arms forward and out and its hind legs backward and out, for gliding, its body talus on almost a square form.

"A SAFE PLACE TO BANK" You can bank here with absolute safety. You can borrow money here on good sound loans, at lowest interest rates. , You can be sure that all business is strictly confidential. You can do business with this old reliable, strong bank, which has served this county over seventy-six years without loss to anyone. In short, this bank has stood the test of time and now larger and stronger than ever. We cordially invite your business on our record. . SULLIVAN STATE BANK Sullivan, Indiana Safe Since 1870 Carlisle, Indiana Member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

The state of Virginia produces much bituminous coal and lime stone, as well as cement, clay, feldspar, gold, gypsum, lead, manganese, mica, pyrite, salt, sand and gravel, slate, soapstone, titanium minerals and zinc. It is the leading producer of titanium minerals in the U. S., and has huge deposits of soapstone. Sixty of the estimated 80,000 kinds of insects- in North America cost agiculture $1,600,000,000 a year, a pre-war government estimate reveals. One million tons of California grapes are crushed each year for wine and brandy.

Palladium is a famous statue of the goddess Pallas (Minerva). She is sitting with a spear .in her right hand, and in hsr left a distaff and spindle. . " '

PAGE THREE The leader of the first era, sade in the Middle Ages was a Belgian, Godfrey of Bouillon, who became the first king of Jerusalem.

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