Southern Oregon News Review, Thursday, July 17, 1947 FICTION f Corner < NEEDLEWORK PATTERNS ‘TRUST’ Offering Youthful Peasant Blousz By M A V K IC K GRASH1N Du« tu an unueually la r i« dem and and conditions, slightly moro tim a la raqulri-d In tilling orders far a few of the most popular patterns Send your order Io: current Eddie M artin escaped! The prison sirens screamed — guards fine-combed the surrounding country—every law agency in the nation went into action. Get Eddie M artin! Meanwhile the notorious crim inal was riding under the belly of the Better Quality Product construction dump truck that had taken him through the prison east Results at Small Cost gate. By his fingers and toes he clung M ilk customers don't pay off on to the bottom of the bumping truck the quality of m ilk as it is pro­ until the driver had parked it for duced on the farm . It's quality at the night in the company yard Only tlie point of sale that puts money after dark did he venture from his in the bank. cramped position. The dairy farmer, therefore, faces a double task—to produce good m ilk He wormed his way into the at m ilking time, truckmen’s locker room, and speed ily changed his prison clothes for a and to preserve work outfit. He pulled the cap down that hard-won good­ over his eyes, wrapped his fist ness until his prod­ around a heavy iron bar, and was uct has been sold. ready to travel. P r e s e r v a tio n o f q u a lit y r e q u ir e s Via alleys and side streets he that m ilk be cooled reached the city lim its. He avoided below 50 degrees within approxi­ the highway and headed across the mately un hour and a half after it hills. At midnight he reached a is drawn in order to check bacteria creek, and waded across. They'd growth and eliminate souring nnd never get him now. He almost ran off-flavors. the remaining mile to the deserted shack that would give him needed Water alone is not a satisfactory refuge. cooling agent, because only in rare instances is its temperature lower As he hurried, he remembered the than 60 degrees. The addition of many times it had given him ref­ ice to water w ill help, but storage uge. When he was a youngster, and difficulties and the work involved in his folks lived on the ranch, he and keeping the tank adequately sup­ his older brother. Dan. played “ cops plied present certain obstacles to and robbers." Even at that time he had insisted on being the robber. , He gianced at the window, blocked by police . . . there was no escape." its use. In addition, its cost, if pur- i chased, often is so high as to offset Dan was satisfied to be a cop. For [ was the box with the ten thousand I A voice called hurriedly, “ Eddie. , the price received for satisfactorily a long time he had used the shed doUars. Here wag h i, gun wrapped E ddie!" ! cooled milk. at the far end of the ranch as his in felt. There were cartridges and Because of this situation many It was his brother. He did not make-believe hide-out; and Dan stuff to clean the revolver in case it could not find him. Then one day got rusty. And he had a complete answer. Dan called again, “ Eddie, electric m ilk coolers (either of the I must see you!” tank or aeroator type) are being in­ Dan found his hiding-place, and change of clothes. the fun was over. Eddie let him in, then slai*med stalled on electrified farms. Such He could not miss! He had brains. coolers, according to the Pennsyl­ But that had happened when he That's why, when he got twenty-five the door and bolted it. He jabbed vania State college school of agri­ the revolver into his brother’s ribs. was ten years old and only playing ■ culture, meet the farm er's require­ bad man. Now he was the real thousand bucks from the last stick- “ You're still playing cops and rob­ ments for they are “ designed to cool up, he had only tried to get away bers. But you’ll never live to col­ thing. The government paid five fresh m ilk quickly, uniform ly and lect my rew ard." with fifteen—he put the balance in thousand dollars reward for him aft­ economically." er his last bank job. It would dou­ the trunk with the gat and other 1 Dan regarded him coldly. “ Mom On the basis of tests conducted gear. He had cached them just in j wants to see you.” ble that amount to get him back. recently on 101 electrified New York case his plans went wrong, and he The savage tenseness faded from state farms, the cost of cooling m ilk He felt quite proud—he had gone failed to get out of the country. : Eddie’s face, “ No kiddin'? After electrically averages from 12 to 13.5 tar since he was a “ play-robber.” A short distance from the shed he Well, they did go wrong He had all that bunk they printed about cents per hundred pounds. The pow­ stopped and listened. Nobody was trusted a guy, and gave him five me?" er rate in the test area was 3 cents She doesn't know anything about per kilowatt hour of power, which going to outsmart him. Satisfied grand to help his getaway. The 1 that he was alone, he moved to the "p a l” had not only taken his money you," answered Dan. “ She hasn't is about ' t cent lower than the na­ shack. but squealed on him. and got the been able to read for six years I tional farm electricity rate. The door was locked, the windows reward, too. But now he was in the made up stories, instead of reading boarded just as he left them. With same spot with the same amount what was there." his iron bar he forced the creaky of dough, only this time he could ; “ Thanks, Dan. I sure wish 1 could KNOW YOUR BREED door on its squeaky hinges. Field not fail, because he trusted nobody. see her—but it's impossible right New Hampshires Alone in the dark, he got to think­ now.” mice scurried outside, birds flew frantically from the eaves. He bolt­ ing—and whenever it was dark, and By W. J. D R Y D E N “ She's very sick." ed the door, and crossed to the rear he was alone, he thought of his "N o !” of the room. On his knees he im ­ mother. He liked Mom, not because Progenitors of the present-day “ I t ’ s your last chance to see her patiently brushed aside the cob­ of what she was to him, but because New Hampshire were among some alive." webs, and pried loose several floor of the many favors she had done for of the farm flocks of ' Red” chick­ • T il go." boards. He reached down, grasped him. He remembered how she used ens in New Hampshire 35 to 40 the chain handle of a small trunk, to battle the neighborhood hoodlums He changed quickly into his good years ago. In selecting the stand­ to save him from a beating She clothes. He stuffed the gun and ard New Hampshire, freedom from and pulled it to the floor. F irst he took out a flashlight, and was always looking out for his good. cartridges into his pockets, and car ried the money container under his Yes, sir. Mom was all right. directed the glare over the other contents of the chest. He laughed He stretched out, and fell into a arm. At the door he stopped. loudly, triumphantly. Everything peaceful sleep. Two hours later, he "Listen, Dan, even though were was ship-shape—just as he had awoke, frightened! He shook with brothers, we never had any love for planted it three months ago. There fear as he grabbed his gun. each other. If this is your trick to turn me in. I ’ll get you if it’ s the last thing I do." Dan shock his head in sympathy "D on't you trust anybody?" “ Only me and Mom. Let's go. In Dan's car they raced for home. I Midway they ran into a heavy ! storm. Rain flooded the windshield Horizontal S o la tio n In N e x t Is s u e . faster than the wiper could clear 1 Soft cushion 71 it. Thunder boomed and lightning 1 2 3 5 4 8 4 Destiny 9 10 lit the countryside. 8 Spanish hero 11 The storm was at its height when 12 13 14 11 Poetic: they stopped in front of a little white always cottage. Dan jumped out of the car IS 16 17 18 19 12 Mine and ran to the house. Eddie fol­ V •^í > 4fc ■ w entrance lowed. A flash of lightning, and 20 21 13 Egg-shaped 22 Eddie turned to see a police car 15 Prefix: w New Hampshire male at Okla­ skidding to the curb. false 23 24 25 homa contest. » 17 Slang: Eddie pushed Dan inside and W success threw the door shut. He whipped pullorum disease, rapid growth, 27 28 29 19 Chinese out his gun, and leveled it at his rapid feathering and egg quality measure W 1 brother. were considered equally with type 20 Peer Gynt’ s Ì 30 31 i 32 33 3 ~ “ I told you I'd get you.” mother and color. 21 Chess pieces The ideal male is rich brilliant 1 “ But, Eddie,” frantically pleaded 35 36 37 22 Ancient reddish bay in hackle and saddle, Dan, ” 1 didn’t—” 23 Volume A crash of thunder drowned out b rillia n t deep chestnut red on wing, 25 Title of 38 39 40 41 respect the revolver shots. Dan fell dead. bow and back and medium chest­ nut red on breast and other sec 26 Grotesque 42 The officers were right outside 43 44 tions. The female is medium chest­ figures Eddie was a caged rat. He yanked 27 Grass cut nut red throughout. A pullet w ill open a door. His mother was lying W 45 and dried for 46 47 48 49 weigh 5Mt pounds; hen, 6*4 pounds; in bed. fodder cockerel, 7H pounds, and cock, 8'/4 28 Clamor “ Edward—Edw ard!” she called pounds. SO 51 52 53 54 29 Share of weakly. a task He glanced at the window—it was 55 56 30 Comparative 57 Disposal Incinerator blocked by police. He had no suffix An incinerator tor disposal ol chance to escape. He held the gun 31 Wordbook dead birds, poultry, turkeys and ani­ No. 23 33 Archaic behind him. mals or birds that article 2 Roman 31 Ship? record 41 Reception “ Hello, M om ," he said. 35 Pledge might be carriers of bronze 32 Head 43 Stop! " I ’m so glad you're here, ’ she disease may be con­ 36 B ird’s craw 3 Fanciful covering 44 Slar.g told him. “ Are you all right?’ 37 Anatomy: 4 To lose color 33 Pronoun plunder structed from an old the heart 5 Trouble 34 Unit of work 46 Lizard “ Sure, Mom, I ’m swell." metal barrel. Iron 38 Two-masted, 6 Note of 35 Power 47 One hundred rods are run through She sighed in relief. square- scale 37 Pleasantly make a yen “ I've had a dreadful feeling you the barrel six or rigged ship 7 Clear, upper talkative 48 Garde.i tool were in danger," she said, “ I even eight inches above, 40 Ram air 38 to boast 49 Period of 41 Ruffian telephoned the police to protect and parallel to the 8 Folding 39 Unsubstanti­ time 42 Drink made bed ated report yo u !" 51 Look! bottom to serve as a from 9 Four 40 capital 53 To bring to g rill. Holes are cut below the g rill molasses 10 To waste of Tunisia completion Fish Out of Place for draft. This incinerator Is con­ 43 To sing in a time Nicaragua contains the only sidered a must by Clemson Agricul low tone 14 Covers A n s w e r to l ’ u t i l e N u m b e r 1» freshw ater lake known to science ture college. 44 Ocean 16 To avail in winch big salt-water fish abound, 45 Part of oneself of E A T F 0 3 3 E T A W “ to be’’ 18 Preposition says National Geographic society. Spraying Cattle for L I E A V 0 I D A R E 46 Eternity 21 Lowest Sawfish of more than 700 pounds, F L 0 V X A L E D U C E 47 To bind up lim it sharks up to 200 pounds, tarpon Flies Improves Herd T A R T 3 N A P tightly 22 Three strikes and other landlocked ocean-dwell­ For spraying cattle, Purdue en­ B T 0 N E P I T K * T 3 50 Game in­ 23 Definite ers are caught daily in the waters tomologists recommend the use of D A N E S vented by the article A R A L R I of oval Lake Nicaragua, 100 miles 50 per cent DDT wettable powder Dutch 24 Rowing D I S T E N E 7 p 0 T long and 105 feet above the level of mixed with water at the rate of 52 Mental image implement A N A M E E I t A P E the i earby Pacific ocean. Geolo­ two pounds in five gallons. It is 54 Craggy hill 25 Hockey 3 T A N D I S n A R F. S 55 To decay gic s explain the oddity by saying applied at the rale of one quart per team 0 A I 0 I. 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