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About The Willamina times. (Willamina, Yamhill County, Oregon) 1909-1972 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1943)
5 TIMES. WILLAMINA. OREGON S ee Here, P rivate Hargrove? When m aking a dress sew the collar and collar-facing in place before closing the under-arm seam s, so that the work lies flat on the m achine. • • • Clean powder puffs are handy for cleaning silverw are; use one to apply the polish and another to do the butting. leather Sheet and Ceats LAST MUCH LONGER! - « n 4 -M » LOOK SETTER ERE W ATER PR OO FIO • t * . «OU w Uw '« e * * n a m ' « D U X V -Î Ki « M n m 0 « or m W « « t i x r S im . tr« *t« l • « » » » • • I x T l I M n«B * J U»M »T IS« «on«l f w t « ke , two « »». »W ««•* $ I flfl roa PECIAL O iF E R C i» - o». » « . » « • Thnoi»- I I ml Ctstoe Lootnrr tnd •_ •ta , so« ; -. .u. »co> rtsme 7M B V - C H E M K ’ A I . F R O !» . C O .. N A T O M A S T .. S A S I K A M 1SCO. 1 DEN TAL P LA T E S A N D A LL B R A N C H E S O F D E N T IS T R Y on CREDIT TERMS ToAa 5. 10, 15 Mo« »As »« Roy D&dLstr ; O r . rlA R R T S C H U R , msm elk .- 3» t amaso • rwnuM. wtt \ C o m p lete V acuum P a tie n t—Do you th in k th is tro u b le m ig h t se ttle in m y h e a d ? Doctor—Well, there’s plenty of room for it! And On to China Jimmy—Mom, all the dirt won’t go back into the’ hole. What'll I do? Mother—Take the dirt out and dig the hole deeper. REASONABLE CHARACTER by M a r io n H a rc jr o v e THURSDAY, OCT. 21. 1943 ‘Dtisiing* Gold Coins Wns Racket in the Early Days Because gold as It conies from the m ines is som ewhat soft, it was not at all uncommon for gold coins o r nuggets of the early days to w ea r down in actual value. “ Dust ing gold” also became a racket. In Chinatown, San Francisco, el derly Chinese men with infinite patience sat by days shaking sacks ■ of gold coins over a pan. Gold dust ’ rubbed off on sacks and filtered i j through, nnd this was salvaged for resale ut the m ints. Coins w ere then passed on at th eir full j m urked value. Today hardening I alloys are added to gold. "D on't talk like that. H argrove," take Care of Johnny's stuff until Johnny comes nnd I don't like him he said, his voice cracking. " P u t anyway because he m akes faces nnd me down for ten." -IM - sticks out his tongue and says sticks and snails and puppy-dog tails There was a little note stuck In th at's w hat little girls are m ade of my typew riter when I cam e back and he’s not my boy friend any from prowling for news. It looked w ay." like P riv ate ("One-Shot” ) Bushemi'« "No punctuation," I said. I wag typing. “ The stockholders of the gled my ears and stuck out my Union of H argrove’s C reditors," it tongue at her. read, "will hold a business m eeting "The next tim e I com e,” she said. [ this evening about seven o’clock in “ I'm going to bring some soap and j the latrine of B arracks No. 2, Head- every tune he sticks out his tongue 1 q u arters B attery. Please be present I'm going to put soap on it because i or we will bent your head in." it isn’t nice to stick out your It was the day before my furlough, tongue." She em phasized her state BO I *0l the general drift. The vul m ent by paralyzing my wrist with tures who were contributors to the Since 30 years ago. its - CHAPTER XIV her fist and sticking her tongue out furlough would probably stand around frowning and figure out “ Sergeant, for days 1 round up at me. some sort of budget for my v aca “ L et’s have no unnecessary vibra news from battery reporters. There tion. I could picture the blue-nosed is always too m uch or too little. tions, McGee.” said the Lieuthoin- demons slashing away at my enjoy Relieves pain and soreness as. looking up reproachfully over his When there is too little. I have to F o t r r l l r f f r o m l b » t o r t u r e o f a lm p lo w rite w hat is needed. When there glasses. “ Coffee is five cents the ment. i m . ». P A S O ••.« ti« « •'< I mm b w » ìbmmmm The m eeting hud un unexpectedly is too much. I have to choose which cup.” He beam ed at her. She fo r rm urr ih a n I b l r l y » r a r e I f a r 0*0 wby : sm all attendance; Maury Sher, F lr a l. F A X * * o la im r n l a o o in ra In fla m r d battery rep o rter is going to horse beam ed back at him. a r r a a . r r l l a v e a p a ia e n ti l l r h in f f H r r o n d . ” 1 have seven boy friends.” she m ess sergeant of B attery D of the whip m e for leaving his copy out.’’ I*A Z < > a i n l m e n l l u h r t r a l r a h a r d r n r d . Third and chairm an of the ways and d n r d p a r l a — b e lp a p e r v e r ti c r a c k in g a n d said, raising one forefinger delicate “ The chaplain is right up the • o r r n e a a f h l r d . l ’ A Z O o l n l m r n l la n d a m eans com m ittee of the Union; Pri- ! ly and rubbing the other against it lo r e d u c e a o r l l l n g a n d r b r r k b l r r d i n g stre e t,’’ the sergeant said. vate Bushemi. principal stockholder I .. .1 W <a»> 1« H M F A S O a la i- in a highly jeering gesture. ” 1 have “ Then I have to edit all the copy, seven boy friends and you're not one and president; and P rivate First m r n l 'a p r r f o r a l r d F i l a l ‘ »pa m a l t a a p - p l i c a l l m alraaplr. Ik o r o u ffh V o u r d o r i off delete all classified m ilitary intelli of them and you're not anybody's Class Thomas Jam es Montgomery ra n I r li yo n a b o u l P A Z O o ln lm r n l. gence and take out all nasty cracks boy friend.” She hit me this tim e on Mulvehill, chaplain. at first sergeants. Then I have to the elbow and I m ade a horrible face Eil PAZO Niw! At Tur DrauiJtj! P rivate Mulvehill beamed. “ S er write headlines for all the stories geant H art sends his regrets. Ho at her. •¿.nd place them in w hatever space “ M y a a a h ," I said. "Who wants has a heavy heavy in Lillington. He I can find for them . Then I m ust to be your boy friend anyw ay?” is with us in spirit, though.” draw everything up into pretty little “ Oh there’s Johnny,” she sudden “ Come in, d rip,” said Bushemi. pages. This is tedious and nerve- Ralrevad ln S rru n u tra oc doarMa m ono? b a d i ly cried, “ and he's going to take my Sergeant Sher got down to busi W h a n ra e a o a i l n « u < h a<-t,| r a u e r « p a in f u l a u f f o r a i - racking w ork.” picture and—” She tripped off with ness. " I ’ve got to hund it to you, lt»< g aa au o r al»m o4*h a n d h a a r t h u r n , «h»*<or« u s u a lly “ The chaplain will give you a a bewitching smile for Bushemi and p r e a .-iit.« II . « f a a t r a l «.-«»ntf m d l r i r - « k> « .» n fo r • v n tp r.u n a tit* r « a « f » « • It r t n o a Itk « (hooo In H » ll ana son.” he said. “ Gone through this sym pathetic e a r,” the sergeant said. a running line of babble. l 'a b û t a N<» la v a t iv a l u l l a n a b r in * » >*<u«*f*>rt |n a much of the month and still haven't ■ M f f r o r <b»ubl« v o u r na»n«-y bac b o n r« < u rn o í b u t ilo “ I will give you only KP. Does U> ua Jóc a l a J « b u f a t a la “ No punctuation,” I said to Mul tried to get any of your furlough ' anything you are saying relate to money back from the chaplain! I w hat we’re talking about—why you vehill. “ It’s a woman’s world, McGee,” W e're nil proud of you.” w eren't in the m ess hall yesterday “ Shucks,” I blushed. " 'T w rtti't he said, reaching for another slice afternoon?” nothin’. I was able to bum a ciga- | of toast. “ I was getting around to that, ser rette here and th ere.” - »»- geant. On the day before the paper “ McGee,” said Mulvehill. clearing | is issued, I have to go into F ayette “ Get him away from me. Bu ville to keep a careful watch over shem i!” reared P rivate Thomas I his throat, "you leave tomorrow for ! New York, where there are many the printers, to see that they don’t Jam es Montgomery Mulvehill. C reom uU lon relieves prom ptly be- put Third Regim ent news on the “ He’s got that gleam in his eye. snares to trap the unwary. Don't i eause it goes rig h t to th e se a t of th e buy any gold watches in the park i Fourth Regim ent page. If I am Get him aw ay !” tro u b le to h elp loosen an d rxpel or any stolen furs anywhere. You ; not there, they m ay even mix head germ laden phlegm , a n d aid n a tu re “ You’re just being difficult, Lieu- lines and put church notices under thom as,” I told him. “ Ju st sit down know. I presum e, about buying the ; to soothe nnd h e a l raw, te n d e r. In- flamad bronchial m u c o u s m e m ‘Service Club A ctivities.’ It is neces and relax .” The Lieuthomas laid his Brooklyn Bridge." 'I'ell your druggist to sell you "Now, we don’t have any rcstric- I brane». sary that I be there.” enormous fram e on the bunk and tions about the way you use your i a bottle of C reom ulslon w ith th e u n d e rs ta n d in g you m u st like th e way It The sergeant coughed. “ I feel started slapping his knees in utter money,” said Bushemi. “Only last j quickly alla y s th e cough o r you a re for you, P rivate H argrove; I deeply despair. tim e you spent too much money on 1 to have your m oney back. sym pathize. I wouldn’t think of put “ What kind ol»deal are you try taxicabs. You’ll have to use the j ting you on K P—” ing to swindle this tim e?” he asked. buses and subway m ore this trip. J “ You w ouldn't?” I gasped. fo r Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis "L et’s be reasonable, P riv ate Mul “ Don’t interrupt,” the sergeant vehill," I said, patting him reassu r barked. "A s I was saying. I wouldn't ingly on the shoulder. "As you think of putting you on KP—if you know, I am now working on Captain hadn’t com m itted a breach of eti Winkel’s sym pathies to get a fur quette by failing to RSVP the invi lough som etim e in February . . . tation. You didn't tell us you w eren’t the first half of F eb ru ary .” coming. Or why.” “ I know w hat's com ing,” he scream ed. “ And I won t do it! I I was dozing peacefully at my can’t do it!” typew riter the other morning when “ Now, as you know, furloughs are there cam e a knock on my elbow laden with little expenses—neces and a bright young voice shouted sary little expenses. To help me “ H ey!” a t me. I looked up into the along with the load. Sergeant Sher impish, cheerful, and unquenchably and P rivate Bushemi have already mischievous face of the boss’ daugh m ade philanthropic little loans. I ter, Miss Sidney Winkcl, age four. have your nam e on my honor roll “ Little m an,” she said, “ will you here, Lieuthomas. W hat’s the do please ask the w aiter for more wa te r? ” nation?” The Mulvehill cringed and edged away. “ What do you need—from All the shows you want to see, all the books you can buy—but taxicabs . m e?” “ Well,” I estim ated, “ I should say only for very special d ates.” “ Must I be treated as a child?" j that ten dollars.” “ G reat gods and refugee chil I asked. dren,” he gasped. “ Ten dollars he “ When you get back broke. Me- ’ says yet! Why don’t you ask me for Gee,” said Mulvehill, “ you are not my life’s blood? Six dollars he owes to eat breakfast at the Service Club. 1 me already and now he’s asking— You are not to take out any post ; oh, I can’t stand it! I ca n ’t stand exchange books. You will get your ! it! Take him aw ay!” cigarettes from Sergeant Sher, who | “ My life’s blood,” he moaned. will ration them out to you as per “ W here’s the six I lent you two budget.” — IM - months ago?” “ L et’s be reasonable. Pvt. .Mulve "T hat was only five weeks ago," Sergeant Sher, P rivate Bushemi, hill,” I said; “ As you know, I am I rem inded him gently, “ and I’ve and the other m em bers of the Union —Buy War Savings Bonds— working on Capt. Winkle’s sym pa already paid two of that back. of H argrove’s C reditors would have thies to get a furlough.” Three weeks ago I paid it back.” been quite pleased at the sight. In “ Y eah," he protested, “ but you stead of spending their money lavish Miss Winkel was dressed like the borrowed it back the next day. ’ He ly on taxicab sightseeing trips and , Navy and looked entirely too ener rose and paced the floor. “ What expensive shows, I was dining quiet getic for such a drizzly morning. are they doing to m e? My life’s ly in a conservative grillroom with “ I’m to be the V alentine,” she blood they would draw from the Redhead. We w eren’t even dis ! said, “ and Johnny’s going to take my veins? Thirty-six m easly little cussing ways to spend their hard- ! my picture and you’re to take me dollars a month I m ake—and he earned money. j up to the Service Club and carry wants ten dollars! Maybe I’m Win "L ittle m an,” she said, “ will you ! Johnny’s things for him and wait throp Rockefeller I should lend out please ask the w aiter for more i for him to get there so you’d bet- ten dollars a clip! Thirty-six dol w ater?” I te r put on your jacket and cap and lars, and he wants h alf!” “ I beg your pardon," he said, ' let’s go. “ You see, Lieuthom as, a sad and rath er unctuously. “ There is a fif “ I’m going to have my picture work-worn creatu re—an Alice sit-by- teen million gallon shortage in wa • taken with Spud P a rk e r," she add- the-fire whose only hope for the fu ter at this very instant. On the other I ed. Spud P a rk e r is thexgeneral’s ture is in the faint glim m ering hope hand, m adam e, all supply ships to j son and is considered quite an eligi of a furlough. Day after day, week G reat Britain use Scotch whisky as ble bachelor by the younger set. If You "Tire Easily”, have low resistance to in and week out, I have worked my ballast for the return trip. Perhaps “ T here’s Tom in the cafeteria,” frail fingers to the shoulder blade to m adam e would like a glass of Scotch colds and minor ills—due to lack of the she said. “ L et’s go see Tom .” m ake things pleasant for you and whisky?” Vital Elements—natural A & D Vitamins — try taking Kood-tasting Scott's Emul The Redhead lifted an eyebrow. Thom as Jam es M ontgomery Mul Bushemi and Bishop. I have patched sion daily the year around 1 National sur “ I wonde’’,” she said, “ what they vehill, Pfc., was apparently m aking your quarrels with the m ess ser vey shows many doctors recommend his m orning rounds in search of geant. I have saved you from the use in the .Inger bowls here—rub Scott’s to help build up resistance, bring news. He was, at the m om ent, en terrible w rath of provoked Rebels. bing alcohol? I do not want Scotch back energy and stamina! Buy Scott’s gaged in his daily research in the I have sat here at night, sewing but whisky. I want w ater." “ It is as m adam e wishes," the today—at all druggists I tons on my blouse so that you Service Club’s toast and coffee. w aiter said, bowing from the knees. “ Hello, sis,” he said. “ Hello, Mc wouldn’t have to w ear it hanging He walked away and returned again IT 'S GOOD-TASTING Gee. Pull up a chair. McGee, get open on your m erry jaunts to town. to lean against a post. The Red the lady a drink. Something tall Money could not pay for the things head drum m ed her fingers on the and cool. Such as a chocolate milk. I have done for you and Bushemi. And now this. Ten dollars between tablecloth. What’s the deal, sis?” “ Don’t be afraid of him ,” said the " I ’m to be the V alentine,” she m e and spiritual starvation—and no Redhead. “ Call his bluff.” said, “ and Johnny’s going to take ten dollars. How sharper than a (TO BE CONTINUED) m y picture and old H argrove has to serpent’s tooth.” T H F . S T O R Y SO F A R P r iv a t e M a rlo n H a r g r o v e , fo r m e r n e w s p a p e r fe a tu re e d i to r. ha» been In d u c te d In to the a rm y and la n e a rin g h i* c o m p le tio n of ba»lc tra in in g a t F o r t B ra g g . N . C . Me ha« been cla s sifie d a * cook a nd In a d d itio n his fa ilu re to m a s te r som e of the fu n d a m e n ta ls o f a r m y tra in in g h a v e res u lte d In c o n s id e ra b le e x tr a K P du ty fo r h im . li e has also le a rn e d the fin er points of ••g o ld b ric k in g ” and "shoo ting the b re e z e .•• H a r g r o v e has becom e e d ito r o f a section of the c a m p p a p e r and these d u tie s h a v e k e p t h im a w a y fro m a le c tu re series. As we p ic k up the s to ry, his s erg e a n t 1» a ssignin g h im once m o re to K P fo r this in fra c tio n . H a r g r o v e is try in g to e x p la in . H e speaks: P A Z O i PILES Acid Indigestion How To Relieve Bronchitis CREOMULSION Judge—You’ve known the defend ant all your life. Do you think he would steal this money? Witness—How much is it? On th e H o m e F ro n t Him—How about a date tonight? Her <on phone)—Sorry, but I’ve got defense work. Him—How about tomorrow or the next evening? 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