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Illinois Valley News, Thursday, July 10, 1941
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In Central America
MORE ON HESS—MESS'
ROUGH day and a half at sea.
Following the outbreak of the
Tropical rain fell in sheets. An-
Nazi-Russian war, European capi­
They Were That
tals buzzed with reports of a Ger­ gry waves smashed against our
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A Hollywood film hero had had
man offer to Britain to make peace, shiny w’hite steel sides and spray
five wives, each of whom had
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then turn their united forces against came whirling down the decks. Low
promptly
divorced him.
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Soviet Russia. These reports were hanging clouds sped swiftly across
He was now declaring his lova
not empty rumors, they were abso­ the dull skies dipping oftentimes to
to the prospective sixth.
scoop up more foamy ammunition.
lutely true.
“But I’ve heard some queer
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Behind them 1* a story of the most A sailor appeared on the foc’s’le.
stories about you,” said the girl.
audacious and astounding Nazi in­ The already well-lit decks blazoned
“Don’t worry about that,” re­
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trigue of the war to date. Its open­ the night with still more lights.
plied the star. “They’re only old
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ing scene was the sensational Hess Word went round that a raider or a
wives’ tales.”
"flight” to Britain; its closing para­ U-boat might be working the Carib­
y
graph the "surprise” Nazi declara­ bean trade lanes. We were lit up
Called Iler
tion of war on their ally. Red Russia. to assure them we were an Ameri­
“.fny knives or scusors to grind,
The inner details of this brain­ can boat. And as I walked aft it
mu’am?" inquired the man at the door,
DJl*,
“Don’t think ue have.” replied the
reeling plot are not yet unraveled gave me a very thankful feeling to
facetious young uife, “but can you
and all of them won't leak out until see Old Glory spotlighted and wav­
sharpen wits?”
the history books are written. But ing protectively. Usually flags are
“Yes, if you're got any!”
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authorities have pieced it together hauled down at night at sea. but not
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and it is now possible to get the in our hemisphere since the advent
Quick Effect
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mam outlines.
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“Was your lecture on economy
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Hatred of Communist*.
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a success?” asked Blankley.
Following the victorious Balkan
We slid into a tired looking wood­
“Yes,” replied Blinkson, “they
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campaign which made Germany en dock at Port Limon. Costa Rica.
gave me two hearty cheers.”
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master of Europe, powerful militirry- It was high noon and sizzling Here
8. 8. President Polk, newest of
Nazi elements, always hating the there were not the usual colored
Foiling the Doc
America’s ships, going down the
Communists, began urging peace diving boys
Instead tiny urchins
Smart — You don’t look well,
German soldiers load shells into a Nazi heavy tank at Grodno, ways at launching at Newport News.
with Britain in exchange for a Brit­ serenaded us An experienced ship­
U.S.S.R., after capture of that former Polish city from Soviet forces, while The ship was built for the American Jacob. What’s the matter?
ish-German coalition against Rus­ mate advised me to get into the very
Jacob—I’ve just been to see a
Josef Stalin. Soviet premier, warned his people that they must defend President lines, and will be another
sia. After a bitter struggle inside last coach of the toy train which
for
the
ever-increasing doctor, and he’s going to take
the Nazi party, Hitler sided with was to huff and puff for five hours each inch of soil and fight to the last drop of blood. This photograph vessel
away my appendix.
American merchant marine.
tlie anti-Red group and the wheels up the mountain to the mile-high was transmitted via radio from Berlin.
Take away your appendix? Don’t
were set in motion to line up tlie Costa Rica capital. After doing the
let him do it. Put it in your wife’s
British.
overhand and nearly breaking my
name, and then he can’t touch itl
It was realized that they would neck to get down the quivering
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have to be approached in such a gangplank among the first ashore,
manner that they could not doubt I swung into the "center seat left­
the authenticity of the Nazi plan. So hand side" as directed, but never
Hess was chosen for this mission, in my life have I sat in anything
Not only was he the one man in so uncomfortable. It was way back,
Germany closest to Hitler, but he hard as a mountain, and had a tuft­
was also known for his hatred of ed headrest in the wrong place. An
Communism, And before the war interpreter told us that this railroad
ho had had contacts with the British had been built by a British concern
nobility.
in 1885, and for once I was sure this
So Hess, not flying alone, but ac- I was no chamber of commerce ex­
companied
by
several
guiding aggeration!
planes; and not taking off from cen­
The lilliputian engine burned soft
tral Germany as reported, but from
coal. There was no glass in the
Norway, made his dramatic descent
car windows and just as we emerged
on the estate of the Scotch duke of
from the dingy shade into a spectac­
Hamilton.
ular view of jungle, a cinder bolted
CETÎEft
Hess' Message.
i into my eye. I had an eye cup—but
The message brought by Hess in it was back in my cabin, so I cov-
VISION
substance was as follows:
THROUGH EYE
cred my eye with a handkerchief
(1> Britain and Germany would and with the other one this is what
G lasses vias
enter a coalition as the chief part­ I saw: breakers lapping a coconut
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ners in a new Axis; (2) Italy would I palm fringed coast on the right—
LVINO PARMATO
be placated with some minor pos­ muddy brown, Danubelike river
AROUND 1275?
sessions of France, which would be coursing down deep chasms on the
This soundphoto shows scene at the new naval air base on Tucker’s
Juan de Pios Martinez Mera, for­
stripped of its empire; <3> Germany left — deep dense jungle growth, Island. Bermuda, as Commander Robert lliekey of the United States
mer president of Ecuador, and a
would retain a free hand on the spindly trunked trees, some tufted navy read the orders assigning him to take over the base. The Tucker's
leader in his country, shown on ar­
THE BETTER WAY TO TREAT
whole of the continent, with Britain on top, growing so close together Island base is the first of a chain of similar U. S. island defenses to be
rival in New York with Mrs. Mar­
C onstipation due to lack OF
helping to establish that free hand they appeared to crowd each other formally dedicated.
tinez, aboard the S. S. Santa Lucia.
PROPER BULK IN THE DIET IS TO
by joining Germany in conquering for breath - elephant-eared shiny­
CORRECT THE CAUSE OF THE TROUBLE
Russia.
leaved plants with large fragrant
W ith a delicious f—----- --
The British government's answer white blossoms—rustic corrugated
CEREAL, KE LL066S
was to incarcerate Hess and imme­ tin roofed huts on stilts swarms of
ALL-BRAN
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diately notify Washington and Mos­ naked native children. At the first
IT EVERY DAY A ND 4//. fjfflil
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cow of the plan.
village there were two dingy shops,
DRINK PLENTY
The subsequent chain of event/ is one with a sign "cafeteria.” Never
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history.
Darlan and I.aval were have I seen such miscellaneous
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among the first to get wind of the vegetation.
Shiny-leaved
coffee
scheme, and rushed to Hitler of­ trees with bright red and orange
fering complete "collaboration ” coffee berries. Oblong-leaved ba­
Tins drew withering denunciations nana plants with bright green ba­
Fruit of Labor
from President Roosevelt and Sec­ nanas growing upside down. Gnarled
It is not by saying “Honey,
retary of State Hull.
honey,” that sweetness comes into
banyan trees, fields of fresh corn,
Britain, which for months had
the mouth.—Turkish Proverb.
sugar cane, pineapples, breadfruit
been trying to make up its mind
trees, morning glories, giant vio-
to attack in Syria, launched an of­
lets, and thousands upon thousands
fensive with Free French forces to
Today's popularity
of wild orchids.
seize this strategically vital region
of Poaa'z Pills, after
many years of world­
Then on June 15, British intelligence
wide use, surely must
At the mile high mark we cro
got wind of quiet German withdraw­
lx- accepted as evidence
of satisfactory use.
the
continental
divide
which
sepa
als of air and other forces from
And favorable public
This was why the rates the Rockies from the Ande
French base
opinion supports that
of the able physicians
British took the initiative in their Here the scenery became truly spe
who test tlie value of
continuous <1 av and night bombing tacular. The roaring Revatzon riv
P an's under exacting
laboratory conditions,
raids wreaki ng havoc on key Ger- er cascaded down a gorge thou­
These physicians, too, approve every word
sands of feet deep. A veritable
centers
of advertising
-
. yo ou read, the objective of
grand canyon of towering trees
which is only to recommend /loan s Pills
Russia Fearful.
as a g >>>d diuretic treatment for disorder
Feai rful of attack anti anxious to formed a backdrop, and mountain
of the kidney function and for relief ot
the pain and worry it causes.
appea e in all direction«, Moscow mist hovered between the lush tan­
If more people were aware of how the
■ band >ned its stiff-necked coolness gled vegetation Far in the distance
kidneys must const-ititly remove waste
stretched
a
scarlet
church
spire
that
cannot stay in the blood without in­
to Japi inn and hurriedly signed a
jury to health, there would be better un­
thatched
Nestling
pact in i order to ensure at least tern- heavenwards
derstanding of why the wh de body suffers
when kidneys lag, and diuretic medica­
porary tranquillity on its eastern hamlets on both sides of the tram
tion would be more often employed.
Simultaneously
Stalin
aban-
all
the
way
up.
border,
Burning, scanty or too frequent urina
tion sometimes warn of disturbed kidney
doned his traditional behind the-
Finally we gasped into
function.
You may suffer nagging back­
scenes role and actively assumed Jose depot. Barefooted Indian ur­
Joslyn of the Golden Rule
ache, persistent headache, attacks of diz­
tlie rei ins as premier of Russia chins thrust white camelias into ev­
ziness, getting up nights, swelling, puffi­
I arm for hots in Franklin. N. Y.,
ness under the eyes—feel weak, nervous,
Russia be an massing 160 divisions eryone's hands Outside tlie station
all played out.
for
whose benefit this charily golf
Oil it western border
Use Doan’s Pills. It is better tn rely on
we halted until a huge funeral pro­
match was plated at the Common­
a medicine that has won world wide ac­
It was at
t tliis time that Ambassa­ cession snailed by. a typical Span­
claim than on something less favorably
wealth Country club, presents Ty
dor John Winant returned to the ish one. tn which the hearse and all
known. Ask your ncsght'orl
U S I. A
Cobb with the Bette Davis trophy,
A. at tlie request of Prime the carriages were outlined with
Minister Churchill in order to give flowers, looking for all the world
while the Georgia Peach indicates
Piesident Roosevelt a complete fill- like floats in a mardigras.
Troops of the first division are pictured as they boarded a I’. S. with his fingers the three-up score
in and to deliver categoric assur­
arms transport vessel in New York, before sailing to take part in in which he beat Babe Ruth. The
ances from Churchill that Britain
San Jose is one of the world's joint maneuvers with United States marines along the coast of North Golden Rule Earm received the
will never make peace with Hitler most picturesque capitals. Though Carolina.
proceeds of the "feud” match.
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Note—The British government was
the streets were less winding than
so sure Hitler would attack Russia others I have been in. in past weeks,
that Churchill was able to prepare they were none the less enchanting
and deliver his history radio address Gay colored two-wheeled ox carts
only 18 hours after Hitler invaded lumbered slowly along, filled with
Russia
coffee beans in burlap sacks or long
stalks of green bananas. Modern
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motor cars rushed fren.-Jv along
Sentiment is increasing in several
Brunette señoritas linked arms and
states for a ' Federal Union of Na­
strolled along the main streets They
ti r
The North Carolina legisla­
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toolixi leather, carved batt,
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We merely follow—follow to
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One of the strongest foes of war
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of happiness.
in President Roosevelt s inner circle
Dropped into a couple of lo
of defense advisers is Bernard Ba­
niteries to look the after-dark situa-
As time goes on advertis­
ruch. head of the 1Ö17 War Indus­
tion over Resembled soft drink dis-
tries Lei.ird
Baruch believes the
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is used more and more,
pensaries more than wicked drink­
U S is not prepared to wage
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and as it is used more we
large scale military action
Telling newsmen about his inspec­ many ice cream soda* as rum
all profit more. It's the way
Few couples sat together
tion of a new powder plant in Ten­ drinks
advertising has —
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Director General and those who did were evidently
The Argentine congress commit­
Knudsen remarked, "They are turn­ ' aliens." In true Latin fashion the
tee has requested evidence uncov­
of bringing a profit to
ing out the stuff in great shape,” men huddled together around big ta­
Douglas H 19 bomber, largest airplane ever built. Is pictured above ered by Ities committee on Nasi in­
■ nd nonchalantly pulled out of his bles separate from the women as it took off on its first test hop from ( lover field. Santa Monica. Calif. filtration into Latin America. Shown
• vrybody concerned,
pocket a stick of dynamite
Most Many had swastikas in their button­ The mighty plane lifted from the concrete runway amid a rousing cheer is Robert Stripling. Pies committee
the consumer included
• >f the reporter*, pop-eyed, nervous­ holes. The music cons'sted of an from Pouglas workers and army officials. Army air corps ace teat secretary, addressing pouch with
ly doused their cigarettes
pilot, Stanley Cmstvasl. w«n a-t the controls
evidence of such infiltration.
American made coin machine.
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