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SEWING CIRCLE PATTERNS ® ZIV. L Side Button Princess Is Graceful A Gay Two-Piece Frock for Tots 5 I 1 W/i/fe M ix This Cough Syrup at Home. Quick Relief Easily M ixed. Needs N o Cooking. Hara's an old home mixture your parents probably used. Bu», one« tried, you'll always use It, bemuse It gives such quick, pleasing relief for coughs dus to colds. And It's so easily mixed. Make « syrup by stirring 2 cups of granu lated sugar and one cup of water a few moments, until dissolved. No cooking Is needed. Or you can uso corn syrup nr liquid honey. If desired. Now put 2(1 ounces of Plnex (ob tained from any druggist) Into a pint bottle, and fill up with your syrup. This makes a full pint of truly splen did cough medicine, and gives you about four times as much for your money. It keeps perfectly, tastes fine, and lusts a long time. You cun feel thlsalmple horn« m ix ture tuke right hold of a cough. It loosens the phlernn,soothes Irritation, and helps clcur the air passuges Eases the soreness, makes breuthlng easier, and lets you get restful sloop. Plnex Is a speclul compound of proven Ingredients, In concentrated form, well known for Its quick action on throut and bronchlul Irritations. Money refunded If It doesn't please you In every way.—Adv. kz K I rusting ruins of wrecked tanks. "Now somebody," said Eric, "ought to do a magazine piece about these Russian women Look at them out there— back working al ready—clearing things up. The women of Russia! Probably the en gineer and fireman on this train are women. Look at all the women we've seen in the factories. Those women out there don't shrink from hard work! They're practically keeping Russia going! The mag nificent women of Russia! We glide through a wood as heavily blasted by artillery fire as those in the Somme in 1918. Only a few shattered, branchless trunks protrude above the shell holes. Here the Red Army's excellent artillery had to blast the Germans out of ev « • l i n e d Is I m u w t n or d o o b l. m e w , back MJ W I i . i i « « m a -tom arl, ..-t.l m u m *, gmlr,iul. ■uff(M-«l- ery inch of ground. l"U • • « , «our »toinarh an,I h -.r lt.ijm , , t * n „ r . u.u.11, p r ,.,-rlb . II* . iMtMl . . t i l l , rrt.li,-,it— k ,,„ « n for The colonel tells us that these • vhiL,t,.m .l 1. r . l l . r - no-h-ln— Ils . tluw . In l u l l a n . German fortifications were built Jnt.I.C. No l . i . l l v . Il- Il an . bring. fort In e J iff, or itoubl. y„ur mnn,-, bark oo n lu r n of bold» when they cut the railw ay line, Ui u. tfl. .1 .If dronglBt. completing the encirclement of Len ingrad—in late 1941 and early 1942. 3-8 yri. This encirclement was only broken W , by the Russians late in 1943. Due to unusually large demands and We now pass a railw ay siding current condlllons, slightly more tim e Is where the heavy machinery of a -Moles U h Wartk llvla«" required In filling orders (or n lew of the factory stands loaded on flat cars. It most popular pattern numbers. is a form er Leningrad plant, return Send your order to: ing from its w artim e exile in the Standby e l DR R SCHIFFMANNS 36-52 Urals. Thou.ondi e l A S T H M A D O R I I a d (. SEW ING C IR C L E P A T T E R N IfE P T AltkoMfitsI f * " J « b l . , ^ . U „ r . As we drive from the Leningrad «■••y io utr ASTHMA- 709 M inton St., San Francisco, Calli. station to our hotel, we get a good IX ) R S rnh. aronunc lu m n help red t x t the Enclose 25 cents In coins (of each 4X<>ny of bronchial awhma. aid in relieving look at the city. It is a beautiful, pattern desired. about sixty-five sable skins to make Uixroacd breathing A S T H M A O O R powder spacious, well-planned town, built Pattern No ■ Size — a coat, and these pelts are sold at Figure-Molding Frock more convenient tor home use and Fur chd- over two hundred years ago on the «Jren A S T H M A lX )R cigarette« and pipe m u prices ranging from $50 to $600 Name- L f SPECIALLY created for the 1 mre lot pocket or pur«e Sold dfuggiM» shores of the Baltic. each. Only one or two sables are larger figure is this flattering everywhere under our money-badi guar jo tee A d d re s s — As part of a drive toward West born in a litte r and it sometimes side button dress. Princess lines ernization and modernization Peter takes a hunter two weeks to find and are figure-molding and graceful, the Great built his new capital on k ill a single animal. Wild sable and tend to make you look tall and the shores of the Baltic, giving Rus pelts sometimes bring $500 each. slim. Shoulder shirring gives a sia a window on the civilized outside The darkest and silkiest made up world. There is in its beautiful, soft feminine touch. A frock to into a coat bring as high as $45,000. clean architecture little suggestion wear everywhere. P ractically all of them are sold in • • • of Russia. The architects were all New York. In normal times, also Pattern No. 8951 comes In sizes .16. French or Italian. The city might London and Paris. Very few in the 38. 40. 42. 44. 46. 48. 50 and 52 Size 38. be part of Paris except for its short sleeves. 4% yards of 35 or 39-lnch Soviet Union. m aterial. churches and except that its public I get a brief attack of social con buildings and palaces are painted Two-Piece Dress science. Here this half-starved na lemon yellow, the color of the czars tion is forced to put skilled fa rm A S SWEET as can be is this ex- It is. of course, now run-down and ers to raising useless animals for 1 * quisite little two-piece dress dilapidated. Yet; somehow, we all the cream of the foreign luxury m a r for a tot of three to eight. Scal When outdoor work and chilling winds felt we were back in Europe, in ket so that Russia may buy useful lops make a pretty trim on the leave muscles aching and sore—take a gently cultured. comfortable machines. dainty jacket — the skirt is at »he tested way fo fas», happy relief. world. The mink farm is orderly and tached to a bodice for comfort and Jus» paf on Sloan's Liniment, warm Russians, proud of Leningrad's clean, and the sturdy farm ers seem ease. Make it in taffeta, for best, in war-suffering, are always annoyed away »hose muscular pains. No slow, ; to know their business thoroughly. gay cottons for school wear. if you mention the fact that the tow n painful rubbing. You’ll feel »his "heaf if I The supervisors, both men and • • • is less damaged than London. Actu treatment” penetrating immediately, " ' 1 women, are “ agronomes.” They No. 1440 Is for sizes 3. 4. 5. 6. ally the beautiful old central part is 7 Pattern and 8 years. Size 4. dress. 2*t yards stimulating circulation, relaxing tight have degrees from agricultural almost intact, except for broken win of 35 or 39-lnch; bodice, yard; ’ « schools in veterinary science. muscles. Your hqpdy way to solid l dow glass and nicked cornices Shell yard for collar. A visit to what K irilov calls a comfort. or bomb craters are rare. meat factory, which is. however, not In Leningrad we are put up at the Mink Industry was found to have a stock farm but a packing house. Hotel Astoria, one of the relics of become big going business. Platypus Odd Animal That Since it is food, we are again garbed czarist grandeur. E ric has what in rumpled, slightly soiled white. It - could be no less than the form er Carries Poison in Feet enough to the battle lines to hear differs little from an American a gun. A Soviet "front trip ” usually Romanov bridal suite and we in packing house, but they show us spect this with awe. There is a consists of a trip in a de luxe Pull One of the strangest creatures in something they say is a Soviet in man in the general direction of the large dining room, a spacious sitting nature’s realm is the duck-billed vention. The cow, instead of being lines, a perfunctory interview with room and a thundering big bedroom platypus of Tasmania and Austra FOR Q U IC K RELIEF FROM slugged with a hammer, is struck the sector’s commanding general, with matching double beds covered lia. The male is as poisonous as a just at the base of the skull with a The rooms are snake, but it carries its fangs in its Tired Aching Muscles • Sprains inspection of some abandoned G er in silk brocade. javelin, tipped by an electrically man trenches, and at the end, cham done in the lavish style of czarist feet instead of its mouth. charged needle. This stuns but does SfiFf Joints • Strains • Bruises pagne and vodka at the officer's days, and there are several pieces The platypus has fu r like a not kill. Her heart continues to ft. mess. This tim e they hope it will of porcelain bric-a-brac, thick with mole’s, the feet and b ill of a duck, pump out blood after her throat is china cupids tickling each other or lives both on land and in the be d ifferen t cut and while, suspended by the E ric, Joyce and 1 traveled in else pinching the gilded bottoms of water, and lays eggs yet suckles horns, she moves down the dis what, when we left Moscow, was a angels. its offspring. The biff, more pliable assembly line to be skinned. Opposite our hotel is St. Isaac's than a duck's, is something like private car at the end of the train. I say "she" advisedly for Soviet I t was clean and comfortable. Its Cathedral, but there is no hint of soft rubber. beef consists almost entirely of It re a r contained a long table and Europe in its architecture. worn-out old m ilk cows, calves, or there, of course, was the Intourist squirms with Byzantine ornament an occasional bull whose romantic steward, laying out the sliced stur over which float onion-shaped spires. fires have burned to embers. A l It is Russia, and back of Russia, geon, uncorking the champagne most no cattle are raised to m atu and opening the cans of caviar. the Eastern Em pire of Constantino rity purely as beef. Here it is the ple, and back of that Bagdad and But just before dusk, the train end product of the dairy business, the temples of Asia. was halted at a junction and a ra m as it is over most of Europe. Before the war most of Russia s In the Soviet Union tenderness shackle boxcar was hooked on be hind. Two anti-aircraft machine highly skilled precision workers makes little difference since, due to guns were bolted on its roof. Some lived here and it was the center of the lack of refrigeration, almost all straw was also piled there and on Russia's precision industries, which, red meat is prepared as smoked this sprawled the gun's crew—half however, were only about 10 per • i sausage. During our entire stay in a dozen Red A rm y boys. The Soviet cent of the whole. Leningrad also the country, only twice were we of Union was taking ijo chances with made tractors and comparable m a fered steak. the safety of the titular leader of chines. Most of this factory equip We were surprised at this plant to American business. ment and the people who worked at find that the basic wage was only T hirty or 40 miles farther on we it were loaded into freight cars and 500 roubles a month—instead of the are halted again at a siding to let hauled halfway across Russia to the customary 750. However, the fact a troop train pass us on its way to Urals, Siberia, or the Chinese boi presently comes out that workers the Finnish front. der, where they are now operating. who overfulfill their norms (almost By Western standards, they look We are taken to Leningrad’s citv all of them do) get an extra divi shabby. They have been haphaz hall and there meet the official dend, not in money but in meat, ardly piled aboard this rickety train. architect of the city — Alexai B ar which is infinitely more important. Everything seems improvised. The anov. On ttje wall is a huge map Joyce and E ric return wide-eyed equipment is battered, a little rusty of future Leningrad. Some of this from today’s trip. They visited a and considerably lighter in con grandiose plan had been built be © if , large Russian m ilitary hospital, a struction than ours. fore the war; most of it is still only section of which is devoted to the In many ways Russia is like M ex on paper. rep air of genital wounds. They have Leningrad's intellectuals contin ico. Both peoples have been basic N .. here developed a surgical technique y®'4 ued with this planning during the to treat men who have had their ally agricultural, with no great apti blockade, as both architects and tude for industry and still less ex vitals blown away in battle r r STAYS F R E S H perience. The general poverty of people were sure their town would Although visiting Soviet doctors Russia is no less than that of M ex never fall. Like everything in Rus FO R W E E K S ... you have free access to Allied hospitals ico except that it is a cleaner pov sia, it is very impressive in its blue on the Western fronts, it is most CA/Z S A K E A T A erty. Also the standard of health print stage. difficult for Allied medical observ is better in Russia and this has cut On to the new Palace of the So /MO/ME/ZT& A/OT/CE ers to visit Soviet field hospitals. the infant m ortality rate. Russian viets, the hub of the future city. This is not entirely because of the doctors do not have the problem of We drive down a wide street be traditional Russian suspicion of for persuading the peasants to accept tween rows of six-story concrete eigners. They are a proud people, what medical care they are barracks - like workers’ apartments. and conceal their weaknesses. Their equipped to give. In Russian v il Suddenly the city stops. Beyond the general standard of medical care lages the people aren't asked; they last apartm ent are the open fields cannot compare with that of the are told. of a collective farm , whose build Western countries. The compartment I share with ings we can see in the distance. But They spend freely on the more Joyce is a little larger than an near us is not a shack, a shed, a spectacular branches of medical re American Pullman compartment bungalow, or an old fence. We have search, but under this top crust, the but lacks all the ingenious contrap emerged into open fields of grain average Russian doctor has less tions with which Western nations and potatoes. training than a good American make lim ited space useful. There Here a city follows, not the con nurse. So when permission to visit is no washbasin. Nor toilet. The tours of the land nor the desires • New Fast Rising Fleischmann’s D ry M Russian hospital is refused by the only mechanical device is the bolt of the people, but a blueprint on a spoiled dough because yeast weakened Y e a s t is h e re ! I F Y O U B A K E A T Soviet method of delay and post on the door. before you could use it. W ith N ew Fleisch drawing board. Suppose those peo H O M E —you’ll cheer this quick-acting ponement, the real reason often is The train comes out onto level ple in that six-story concrete work mann’s Fast Rising, you can start baking baking discovery th at stays full-strength, that the Russians know the foreign ground and we see ragged women, ers’ barracks had been able to any tim e— finish baking in "jig tim e.” potent for weeks on your pantry sl^elf er would learn nothing new except who plow barefoot through this mud, choose, would not some of them Just dissolve according to directions on . . . lets you turn out delicious bread the meagemess of their equipment. have planted little potato patches in have preferred modest bungalows the package— in a few minutes i t ’s ready quickly—a t a moment’s notice. F o r the general poverty of the coun clearings of the debris of concrete here in the outskirts? for action. Keep New Fast Rising Fleisch- No more being “caught short” on bak try extends to medicine. Yet even pillboxes, barbed wire, and the mann’s D ry Yeast on your pantry shelf. (TO BE C O N T IN U E D ) ing day without yeast in the house . . . no G et it from your grocer today. IN S T A L L M E N T F IV E though Soviet doctors have less traiifing than American doctors, "This morning," say« Kirilov, .*1 their people probably get better » * climb into the waiting Zees, medical care than do many A m eri “we visit fur factory." In his bright cans in the lower income groups, lexicon, a factory is any place who cannot afford good doctors and where something is produced. This yet are too proud to go to charity one turns out to be a collective mink clinics. And Soviet medical train farm. It was once a village. The ing has made great strides in recent houses still stand along the mud years. street. The biggest, which probably Today I visit E ric and Joyce at belonged to a thrifty kulak who was the embassy and am invited to liquidated in the thirties, is now the lunch. Never have simple, vitamin- administration building. The com stuffed dishes like canned pineapple munal kitchen and dining room is and tomato soup made with con in the second biggest house A nurs densed milk tasted so good. Afterwards Joyce and I follow ery school is in a third. In the director’s room is the usual E ric up to his room. He brings out a list. "This is the picture of Stalin, the usual carved furniture. The director is a lean, itinerary they've worked out for the gentle farm er. His face and neck Urals trip. It's too long Lots of are weather-beaten. So are his places I'd like to see. but my cham hands. So are the faces and hands ber meeting starts the twelfth and 1 of his assistants. These are rugged, absolutely must be back for that." Just before Johnston left Am er intelligent farm ers such as you might find in the F arm Bureau O f ica. the Soviet Ambassador prom ised his Russian trip would include fice of Lyon County, Kansas. This director gives us some statis both an interview with Stalin and a tics. His collective has 1,200 hec trip to the front. The latter is now tares (hectare-2H acres), of which going to be delivered, only we are anim al cages occupy about forty. It to visit not the German front but raises minks, silver foxes, sables the Finnish. It is necessary first to go to Len and martins. Mink pelts bripg al most $12 each, and at a wholesale ingrad. The reporters are excited price of about $800. you can buy the because Eric has agreed to take half seventy necessary for a coat, which a dozen of them along. So fa r none w ill retail at about $2.$00. It takes of them have been able to get near ' / Gas on Stomach 1440 THMAD0R 8951 MUSCLES that Ziy/jZ ffW Strain reiy on SLOAN’S i* / SLO AN'S L IN IM E N T j ZJ NEW Fast Acting FLEISCHMANN'S Gets to Work in Minutes!