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THURSDAY, AUG. 3, 1950 I SOUTHERN OREGON NEWS REVIEW PAGE TWO GOOD CITIZEN Taxes You Kick About Paying Finance Your Conveniences | the public schools, the public lib- T h ia la tha flftla of a a .r lr s raries, the public parks, the pub- a r t lr lr . ir .m Ik . * • • * ' • * A m e r ic a * I lie fire department and the public pu blish ed by T h e A m e r ic a n H e rita g e F o u n d a tle a e an eernlng the everything from the street light on A m e r in a . r ig h t* and d a lle s ef 5 the corner to the lighthouse at sea. Every hour of the day and night HE FOURTH promise of a good citizen: I wUl pay my taxes your safety, your health, your understanding^ (if not ehdbrfully). security and your valuables are protected by public servants paid Yes, it's human nature to squirm when the government (even though for by your taxes. Taxes represent the cost of our i t ’s your government) strikes at government doing business. They your pocketbook nerve through are determined by the people we taxation. elect to office. We give these peo But it’ s also human nature to ple the rig h t to do a lot of things demand the conveniences, im prove with our money but hold them ac ments and protection that you want for your fam countable to us. I f we feel they are spending it ily, your com unwisely or too freely we can m unity a n d your country. "tu rn the rascals out.” In this world.” wrote Benjamin What paves Franklin, “ nothing is certain but the street in death and taxes." But isn't our front of your method of taxation with represen house and tation an improvement over the throws a net- confiscatory system of the dictator w o r k o f who sees what you have and takes smooth high as much as he wants? ways across Taxes are levied by four levels the country? of government — federal, state, What keeps police cars cruising county and municipal. To become the streets, and maintains an arm y, law. a tax must be voted upon and a navy, an airforce and the F.B.I.? passed by the elected representa W h a t supports the farm er's tives of the people. friend, the county agent, and sends There are three general tax clas consuls and ambassadors to pro sifications: tect our citizens and interests in A H IDDEN TAX—A hidden tax foreign lands? is one which is not apparent to the • • • eye, and is usually part of any HE ANSWER, obviously, is taxes thing you buy. For example, the —the tried and proved method price of a loaf of bread includes of everybody chipping in to pro all the taxes which have been im vide the things which all of us posed from the tim e it is raw need and none of us can pay for by wheat u ntil it reaches you. himself. A DIRECT TAX—A direct tax is The weather forecast you read in one directly paid by the person on the paper or get on the radio is whom the ultim ate tax burden made possible by a tax-supported falls. In other words, there is no organization. middle man between you and the Your tax money and the other government. Examples are proper fellow’s protect the purity of the ty income, and inheritance taxes. water you drink and insure fu ll AN INDIRECT TAX—An indirect weight and wholesomeness in the tax is one which is paid by some food you buy. Taxes make possible one other than the person who w ill finally pay it. In other words, it is a tax which is passed on to someone else. The manufacturer of an imported product pays the cus toms duty, and indirect tax because he w ill pass this on to the con sumer by increasing the price of the product. T sswonD pazzie ACROSS 1. Festive 5. W ithout feet 9 Affirm 10. Infrequent 11. One of a series of steps 12. Cottonwood (Tex.) 14. Exclama tion 15. Distant 17. Slide 18. Not many 20. Coin (Peru) 22. Compass point tabbr.) 23. Melody 25. Understood 28. Depot 30. Come into sight 32 A buffet 35. Earth, as a goddess 38. Alcoholic liquor 38. Tibetan gazelle 39. D ry 42. Silent 44. Fish 45. Top rail of a rail fence 47. A tale w ith a moral 49. K ill 50. Woody perennial 51. In this place 52. Frosted DOWN 1. Collect 2. Topaz hum ming-bird S. Man's name 4. Tapestry 5. Constella tion 6. Chums 7. Verbal 8. Death 11. Dong couch 13. Opened (poet.) 18. Platform 19. Small bunch, as of hay 2i. Hawaiian garland LAST 24. Devoured 28. Head (slang) 27. Coxy 29. River (Swita.) 30. Culture medium 31. Die 33. Balked S4. Diminish 37. Citizen's dress (as called by m ilita ry ) 40. Not w orking 41. Costly uuu □u □ H IÏU U ‘Once O ver' Seedbed O peration Cuts Cost □□□ New Method Eliminates Extra Tillage Steps \u 43. Refuse of grapes 48. Cereal grain 48. Honey- gathering insect l S S T /// s — o • s 11 II i? M '/ / / . u 2* « » ¿A SS V M SI 'Mb /// »e U 40 se •u 41 91 45 'SS/ % M 9» Let 'Em Fish It! Young boys and girls can have lots of fun fishing In u farm pond. Many youngsters wish that they had a pond nearby in which they could fish. Some know of ponds In their vicinity but are afraid to inquire of the owners whether or not they would be permitted to fish. If you pre an owner of a pond, you should encourage boys and girls to fish in it. . .. This Is as true for young folks as „ it „ Is __ for adults. You may not _ know that it is next to Impossible "* for you to "fish out your pond. Your pond is more apt to be under- ilshed than over-fished Why not invite neighborhood youngsters. 4-4 i i The greenish - w h ite p a rt of w aterm elon rin d between the akin and tin: flesh can he m ade into a delicious preserve. A storage space th a t perature of from 35 to w ith a h u m id ity of m ore, is ideul fo r egg q u a lity . has a te m 45 degrees 115 per cent conserving Kool-Aid SMOKE CAMELS PLOW PACKER Illustrated above 1» the "once over" method of plowing, pack ing and planting that can save many farm ers high production costs. Ima n te m 45 ilegree» H5 per cent conserving more people f»OIL PREPARATION 1 [cm«,”! A sturnge apnee th a t p erature of fr o lli 35 lo F w itli a h u m id ity of or more, la Ideal fo r egg q u a lity . How mild can a cigarette be? se *1 4* 1 Giving the soil a "onceover" ; seedbed preparation can help cut i down crop production costs by e lim inating extra tillage steps while still m aintaining high yields, according ! to Michigan State College agron- i omists. The agronomists found that plow- lng. packing and planting in one op- ' eration produced as high yields of 'k a li grains, sugar beets and corn i o n ls o il of good tilth, as did con ventional seedbed preparation that | Included double disking and spike- tooth harrowing. The "once-over" method permit- I ted quicker planting, because less ! "ONCE-OVER ie k» OUSEHOLD W frK J ANSWER 1 5 •B » S 1 " groups of Boy or G irl Scouts. 4-It. F.F A . F.H A., or any of the many clubs or church groups which are organized for youth? You need not fear that a gang of kids arc going to ruin a pond They might clutter | up the grounds a little but I o p ^ . havc , n apprecia than any other cigarette! and among the m illioiu who J o .„ tim e was needed to get seed into the ground. It means a saving in time, labor and tractor fuel. Two VIC RASCHI disking and two harrowing opera ac,. Famous p itche r tions were eliminated. Another ad- for the New Y o rk THE vantage was that the soil had great tio n for the habits and ways of I Yankees aaya: er water storage capacity, for the "Camel mlldne»« and girls you w ill be able to FICTION tilth was not broken down by ex- | boys a g re e s w it h m y clean up after them when you know j t h r o a t I And cessive tillage. By Richard H Wilkinson CORNER there's nothing so , , , ¡that they have thoroughly enjoyed | cheering aa th a t Maintaining tilth is vital in crop th(inlse,ves ,n calchlng fish In your Camel flavor I" production, these agronomists say, These young ones may learn I because loose, grainy soils give a more than you ever could realize of i N SEPTEMBER B ill decided he good contact between the soil and what conservation Is; and they w ill j wasn't in love. He told himself it the seed. That makes it easier for lta rn much about the management had been a summer romance. He roots to reach plant nutrients, a ir of fish in ponds when they have the regretted it. He couldn't walk out and water. opportunity of fishing, or merely and leave Annette flat. He had to visiting a pond from time to time. offer some sort of explanation. " I suffered with constipation, but tnid. The wind whipped in their faces Many ponds lie Idle at various X-Disease Appears Medicines didn’t help lor long. ' times throughout the year. Why as the roadster sped through the for me, I decided to make Able- night. Annette not Invite people to come over the Among Illinois Cattle BRAN my breakfast snuggled con- h ill to fish In your pond? cereal. Believe me, I A comparatively new disease, tentedly at his A child Is far better off out at - Minute shoulder. (cel like a new man!" hyperkeratosis, or «-disease, has 1 some pond flshng than were he to Sam I’lesky, 10517 been recognized in 37 or more 1 Fiction He swung the Churchill A v.,Cleve., be free to “ run on hi» own" some states, the Journal of American Vet TWO OF the most im portant roadster off the O. Ju»t one of many where where he does not have erinary Medical Association re uneolieited letter» from bodies which the public may come highway. They bumped along a I something to keep him occupied. By INEZ GERHARD A LL-B K A N uter», If ports. into contact in relation to taxation wagon road, presently emerging In Fishing has meant much to many you suffer from con Reports indicate that, ichael rabin , 14-year-oid are the tax commissions and the to a clearing. B ill stopped. Toward u in J some sec- L d | people since ancient times and it stipation due to lack _ be o a great value to those tions, herds have been decimated w ill __ the north the horizon was illu m in violionist, w ill probably make tax court of the United States. ever of dietary bulk, eat an ounce of tasty Tax commissions are state fiscal ated by a dull glow. Lights from the because of the ef- Kellogg's AI.I/-BR AN daily. «r nk August 10th a day to remember, when In — so — far — as It Is a whole and dispersed to come; ... bodies, consisting usually of three fects of the disease. This has hap- fome type of r(.creatlon. builds per plenty of water! If not completely he makes his network debut on town. pened in few instances in Illinois. * not on)y bcltcr bodies but bet- satisfied after 10 days, send empty B ill turned. Annette said: "Oh, The Telephone Hour. Rodzinski, appointive or elective members, " I ’m going back to Belfast with carton to Kellogg’s, Battle Creek. but in the southern states the ter characters. directing the Havana Philharmonic which supervises local tax officials, B ill, I ’m so glad we came out here. you," Annette said. " I ’ve got a M ic h . G E T D O U B L E Y O U R disease apparently has assumed a when Rabin made his world debut assesses public u tility and other It was here you firs t told me you A A A job there for the w inter.” MONEY BACK I more m alignant form and consti last A p ril, said "He is marvelous, property, collects most taxes not loved me. Remember?" collected locally. tutes a more serious problem than Star S tu ff "Sure. I rem em ber." fantastic. He has a tremendous fu “ I'm going back to Belfast with I f you consider your tax assess "Say it now. Bill. Say you love you. I ’ ve got a jofc there for the ; elsewhere. tu re !” Jascha Heifetz and other The sun and the stars have much to ment unfair you may appeal to a The m orbidity, while unpredict do with the laying out the lines m e !" famed musicians have also advised WACO, T EX .—"A n ounce of pre winter. We’ll be together all win tax reviewing board. B ill had intended to say Just able. may be high. Young cattle ap and boundaries of these United and encouraged this young genius, vention is worth more than a pound ter, B ill. Isn't it grand!” The federal government knows the opposite. Without knowing Not that Michael thinks of himseU of cure” mny well be the motto of , States. The Ephemeris 1950. a re Lord! Now he was in for it. He pear to be more susceptible than mistakes can be made In the taxes why, he pitied her. He spoke, the M, N. Walts home, located at as one; his bicycle is one of his d d e r ones and the death rate c<_nt publication of the Department hadn't expected that. Well, he d claimed from you. That’ s why we bat what he said was: “ Of most prized possessions, he likes to among them is higher. While in the interior. Bureau of Land Man-. 2103 Boss S t Mrs. Walts believes in have to be blunt, cruel. He’d have have the United States Tax Court. course I love you. You know getting and keep U. S. bureau of animal Industry re- agement, Is the guiding star for swim and collect stamps and play to te ll her once and for all. You can contest before that court, that.” It was as if she Impelled ing her family in port, beef cattle were more fre cadastral engineers who have been ping pong, looks forward to having before you pay, certain taxes which » /’ ■»ILL!” There was te rro r In her quently involved than dairy ani top condition, and him to say it. a car. That he may be one of the the commissioner of internal rev surveying the public lands and set tone. He turned quickly. She mals, the disease has been seen C ra z y W a te r "Kiss me. B ill. Kiss me and say w orld’ s greatest violinists Is no con ting the boundaries of this country enue claims you owe. C r y s t a l s have was looking away from him toward almost equally among the two types it again.” cern of bis. since the days of George Washing- From the decisions of the tax helped her do this He kissed her, repeating the the horizon where the dull glow had in Illinois. : ton. court you may appeal to a higher words, cursing himself for doing so. been. The dull glow he had thought for over 17 years. The U.S. State Department has This publication. In its 41st edi The cause, as Indicated by the Many ailments court. to be town lights had developed in Why did she have to cling to him endorsed the Walter Huston Memor tion, provides astronomical data on name “ x-disease", is unknown. that folks suffer to astonishing brilliance. T h is a rtic le Is C h a p te r 4 of the so? ia l International Scholarship now the sun. Polaris and other selected w I t h—u p s e t b o oklet “ Good C lt lie n ” prod oeed by "F ire ! The whole ridge Is ablaze. He got a grip on himself. He T h e A m e ric a n H e rita g e F o u n d a tio n , being set up to finance the educa s t o m a c h , g a s Mrs. M. N. Walts stars. The Ephemeris Is not a pop sponsors of the fre e d o m t r a in . A Say. we’d better get going!” formed the words in his mind. tion of two English speaking stu ular publication, and it Is not of pains, headaches, run-down, played- com plete book m ay be o b tained by FARM rorulatiom .1910-1950 He jammed his foot down on the "B ill, I've got a surprise for you." sen din g 25 cents to T b e A m e ric a n out feeling, nervousness and many dents from Trikkala. Greece, at the fered for free distribution. The H e r ita g e F o o n d a tlo n , 17 E a s t 45th starter. The motor whirred, and "Surprise?" other body aches and pains can often Government Printing Office sells S tre e t, N e w Y o r k . N . T . U niversity of Arizona. that was all. B ill swore, yanking be attributed to faulty elimination. the scientific pamphlet for 20 cents. out the choke. There was a sput That’s where Crazy Water Crystals "Surveyors and navigators all go to work. A product of nature, tering whine, a cough, silence BROADWAY AND MA/N STREET over the world use this type of they aid nature In keeping the body B ill opened the roadster's door. star guide to determine meridians, functioning properly so that folks "Come on! Engine’ s dead. We’ll positions and thereby chart their can fig ht o ff many ailments and dis have to run for it.” courses,” Dr. Marlon Clawson, Di eases and thus enjoy robust health. He yanked her out of the car, rector of the Bureau of Land Man Ask your druggist about Crazy started running along the wagon agement, said. Water Crystals. Sold at all leading road, dragging her behind him. He The U. S. department of agricul By BILLY ROSE The book, an annual publication drug stores; half lb., 85c, fu ll lb., ACTUALLY, UNLESS he suffers hadn’t realized that fire could be ture reports a decrease in farm A New York paper recently carried the following dispatch $1.25. SATISFACTION GUARAN from a slapsy - lapsey memory, like this. The speed of its approach population from 1910 to 1950 of over of the Bureau of Land Management, TEED by Crazy Water Co., Inc., Is the authoritative source of data f rOIR udoifSBing, new general manager of the Metropolitan Opera House, Brother Bing was only kidding amazed him. four m illion. From 1916 to 1930. necessary In surveying p u b l i c Mineral Wells, Texas.—Adv. " B ill! Wait! You’ re going too the number of persons living on ■aid today that he had come to Europe on the biggest talent search In op when he said, “ Who dat?” The lands. fact Is that he’s made two tries in fast.” farms decreased each year except It’» a» »Imple eratic history. A A A B ill turned just as she fell for during the recession years of the Asked about the offer last year of B illy Rose, Broadway producer and recent years to strike up a nod a» thia ding acquaintance w ith me—both ward. He knelt beside her. ’ T ry early 1920's and during 1925. columnist, to take over the M et and make it pay, Mr. Bing asked: Snowy Owls of which left me podding. Once In and get up. We’ve got to keep go In the depression of the early 30’ s "Who's he?” A large number of snowy owls, London and once in New York, he ing. I t ’s our only chance." farm population rose rapidly, total When reminded of Rose’s Identi cast this country for talent be P itifu lly she tried, sank to the ing 32.0 m illion In 1933. The p rin rare visitors from the arctic, have did his darnedest to fast-talk me ty, the Impresario laughed and fore taking his eyes and ear into backing some party venture he ground, moaning softly. He stooped cipal reason fo r this increase was a been reported In the vicinity of drums to the Continent. After added: Washington In greater abundance was fronting for, and each tim e I and lifted her in his arms. cutting down of m igration away all, when a gent with thread "The problems of the Met w ill “ B ill, don’tl You can’tl Go on from farms. A fter 1933, the num than at any time since 1926-27. In shooed him off with the polite ex bare spats is imported to boss never be solved by planation that my policy was, and leave me. There’ s no use in ber of persons on farm s decreased the capital, the welcome visitors with Better caps & lids our No. 1 opera house and hand Broadway m e t h breakfast and supper on starlings, "N either a borrower nor a sucker both of us—” yearly through 1945. ed plenty of steak and salary for lie went on blindly. Behind says the U.S. fish and w ildlife seiv- ods.” be” During World War I I the rate of lce, and In the country they are so doing, it would seem the part him now he could hear the Judging from the There is, of course, an outside decrease grew as large numbers of of good public relations for him crackle of flames. The road above, it’ s evident equally welcome because they eat chance that this joker no longer people left farm s for the cities or to first give the home talent a ahead was alight from the that M r. Bing has quantities of small rodents. remembers trying to put the went into the armed forces. By 1945 careful look-listen. brilliance of the fire . I t required a sense of humor These large white birds nest on bite on me — in which event only 25.2 m illion persons lived on I t may very well be that the no effort to move. and, as Groucho the Alaska and Canadian tundra. we’re even because I didn't know larynxes In Filadellia, Germany, M a rx once said, if Then suddenly, ahead, he saw the farms. Some of them m igrate southward who he was when the Met an A fter the war, farm population as far as the northern United States are superior to those In Philadel there’s anything I main highway. There were lights nounced his appointment. phia, Pennsylvania, but you can’t like in a man or an ! there. The lights from automobiles Increased substantially fo r two nearly every winter. On very rare years, but since then, the changes occasions they penetrate as far For a long time, I thought the and trucks. prove it by Marian Anderson. opera director It’ a B illy Rose a sense of humor. Next we come to Rudy’s side Bing In question was Herman Bing, • B ill lay sprawled in the back seat have been slight. Farm population south as California, Louisiana, and But on the o f f- splitting "Who dat?” when asked the baggy-pantsed Dutch comedian of a joggling touring car. He opened appears to have leveled off about Georgia. Unlike most owls, the Í? ^ t 4 4 5 ^ 4 t4 4 W 4 chance that some folks may have about me. When you come right —who else would hire Flagstadt and his eyes and saw Annette. Behind half-way between Its prewar size snowy owl Is diurnal. I. Quality steal — R e s ilie n t heavy missed the hilarious overtones of down to i t there’ s no reason why fire Melchior? Who else would her the sky was dull red. and the wartim e low. A A A no w e a k en in g e m b o w in g o f Rudy’a rem arks, perhaps I ought M r. B. should ever have heard hiss substitute the grunt-and-groan Ger "B ill, why did you do It? Why R ange, u lg ln g . to translate them and let every or hosannah of an American pro- man operas tor the melodic Italian didn’t you leave me there when— 2. Extra coating—Third mat food Legal Duck K ill Electric Water Pump. ach í res ista n t e n a m e l on gold le e - body in on the Joke. ter of a century in the entertain ones? when you knew----- ” q u e r , on tin . The legal duck k ill for the United • e • Saves Many Pump Pains He said: “ Say, what do you take The final Jest la rollicking Ru- ment business. 3. ì l i o rings— R u llt - ln lir e le t« « States Is estimated at 18.5 m illion ring s c ushio n against Jar r im e fo r FIRST O FF, our Viennese friend After all, it wasn’t until recently dy’ a statement that “ the problem s; me for? Leave behind the g irl I The Rural E lectrification admlnla- by the fish and w ildlife service, the h ig h vacu um s. wants us to know that he’s in that this Dapper Danubian had of the Met w ill never be solved by j love!” 4. E asier " o ff" lo g — F. «elusive tration reports that next to lighting, figure being based on an analysis "Oh, B ill, I ’ve known for a month water pumping is possibly the most th re a d deatgn provides easy “ <>• Europe on what he modestly calls either time or incentive to keep up Broadway methods." Mebbe so, j an d o ff.” "the biggest talent search In op with theatrical newt According to but It seema to me that thia carpy i you didn’t. I wouldn’t let myself be valuable fa rm use of electricity. of data gathered from bag checks I. Evon Special Packing — No and post season hunter contacts lieve I was losing you. I wouldn’t e ra tic history.” An adm irable un the record, he has spent a good contention doesn’t quite Jibe with ; p ry in g to sep arate. Packed hack On many farms, five cents worth of The Pacific flyw ay had 21 per cent L a c k . S lid , o u t ready lo uso. dertaking, but seeing as to w tbe deal of his adult life as amanuen his much publicized efforts to sign give you the chance to tell tha electricity w ill pump and deliver of the hunters and 23 per cent of H e rr D lre ktor recently put Kirsten sis and assistant to various assis Garson Kanin, M argaret Webster, tru th ." 1,000 gallons of water to Its place the k ill; central fly way, 24 per cent "Ifoee y e t «M 5 onity euttA AI B ill swallowed. So that was it? Flagstadt on the M et payroll, the tants, but nowhere do I find any Danny Kaye and Oscar Hammer- of use. Mo»t of the hunters and 18 per cent of natural question la whether the mention of his having produced so stein II. It any of these Times So that was the reason she had----- More and more farm fam ilies are Good talent he'a looking fo r la in the much as a necktie—although, come Square tots ever set foot or aden- Suddenly he lifted her In his arms realizing how much tim e Is spent the k ill; Mississippi flyway. 42 per Sfora, rent of the hunters and 48 per cent "Annette," he whispered, "say you CAPSAUDS tonsil or treason d ep artm en t to think of It, he did sell a few of noids in La Scala, then I ’m a pumping water and are converting of the k ill. monkey’ s uncle and M r. Bing la an I love me. Say It, and kiss me, dar them when ha clerked In a London to the use of electricity. A s e c o n d question, equally • llna.” opera impresario. haberdashery during the war. T ANNETTE PASSES OUT HAILS AMAZING RELIEF FROM CONSTIPATION ¡E^SCREI M AN OUNCE OF PREVENTION Bing Bewitched, Bothered OverMeetingMet Problems B er NAR din tttu ra l, if why M r. Biteg doesn’t
