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PAGE TWO Che Keo Tirst - ‘THE CITIZEN PUMLISHING CO., INC. L. P. ARTMAN, President. From The Citizen Building ‘Corner Creene and Ann Streets ae el) Dally Newspaper in Key West and Monroe County. — -tered at Key West, Florida, as second class matter —$————— PIFTY-FIFTH YEAR Member of the Associated Press -.¢ Associated Press .s exclusively entitled to use tr repeblication of all news dispatches credited to it or net otherwise credited in this paper and alse the lecal news published here. ' - ADVERTISING RATES Made known on apptication. er SPECIAL NOTICE reading notices, cards of thanks, resolutions of ct, obituary notices, ete, will be charged for at te of 19 cents a line. tices for cntertainments by churches trom which a revenue is to be derived are 5 cents a line. Phe Citizen is an open forum and invites discus- public issues and subjects of local or genera) t but it will not publish anonymous commun? an SIDELIGHTS By MARCY B. dakenatt, Former Editor of The Key West Citizen ‘ ig When Osear DePriest, a >Chicago Nesr6, wax elected to Congress in 1898, considerable Mpignation was expressed i various quarters, especially by ¢ Democrats. They, got Yid of DePriest | the recent leetion, bat-didn’t get rid of his color. His suceessful- Democratic op- ponent, Arthur W. Mitchell, is also a Negro. a a Surprising as it may seem, Winston county, Alabama, elected a full slate of Republicans for county offices on Novem- ber 6. Winston county has been a Re- publican stronghold since reconstruction days. Arab guides around Damascus have been amused by American flapper tourists who desire to meet native sheiks, and find them to be fat, bewhiskered, greasy old fellows with several wives and many chil- dren. The kind of sheiks the girls were looking for exist only on the screen. We read that Mrs. Minnie Didinger of Barnard, S.D., “has found a way to can Russian thistles for human food, thereby creating a substitute for spinach.” If the thistles are really fit for human food, the substitute should become popular. The story is told of a Negro woman | her puppet-state of Manchukuo, carved out RECOGNIZE MANCHUKUO? : KEY WEST IN Japan plays a very clever diplomatic game with the other nations in regard to | Ago Today As Taken From of Manchuria, Jehol, and other Chinese| The Files Of The Citizen territory, stolen from the ancient nation by. the Japanese army. : The Japanese absolutely dominate the little puppet-state. Japanese citezens, many of them army officers, have been OPT econ’ the mantic pointed in high state positions, but Japan | port, N. J., w maintains the fietion to the outside world | Hvis for ‘he past two years a that they are officers of Manchukuo, and/ing a delightful tour smilingly denies that the actions of the lit- tle country are in any way controlled by Nippon. arrived safely spend the winter there, © The other day the government of| which is on exhibition at the Manehukuo announced plans for an oil! chamber of commerce, was re- ° the straight back wooden, chair Lowest Highest | Sunday ‘1 A sn {cently published in several large | 500" make themselves felt. The}; cs ition— Last Night Yesterday! Est Gulf: Moderate serthest monopoly, ostensibly for itself but in newspapers in the United States in.. ™4K€ Concentration difficult, and |." 60 790 |and east winds becoming est reality for the benefit of the Japs. British }etuding tne New York Evening se give pane — erase | thie Po 6a Cast over west perteen. and American oil companies, facing heavy | Journal. Pnotogeaphs were sive’ sy °0yity at cchool, and lot’ remem: | BOO” - pod - WEATHER CONDITIONS losses out there, called the attention of / 1% Fiber gt Gentes es Oe MS” ber that discomfort and good: work, a os aa Pocssure is eootemnaiy tow it their governments to the program, as did | syndicate of New York. ‘this syn- za ones: best ae | Detroit 42 36 | morning from the Lake Superior the Dutch oil firm. Then, the farce be- » has had articles about Key of the floor, since that means that | _ 70 76 iregion southwetward «ser th gan. a ee last’ the front edge of the chair is press- | = — — —_= — — few months in widely ing hard against the back of the | 62 Minn... = _doder 5 = _ The three governments, none of | papers. ‘Tans the many aitr 3 thigh. Nor should the seat be so | Jacksonville 50 64 24.90 inches, an’ comtmars hag which had recognized the independence of and ics clim:te © low that the knees are hunclied uj#| KEY WEST 74 over cartern and seuthern se the little” tate, addressed their protests to ‘the Japsat Tokio. They smiled, refused to admit any responsibility, and informed the complaining nations to make their repre- ‘Sentations to the government of Man- chukuo. This they can not do without Schooner Yride, which Liquor in loca! waters, 19 a ae = ‘ ates marshal snd overlap the front edge of the seat | recognizing the state. So, its either recog-| will be sold at public auction. gbout an inch or two. The height | Williston our Ge eaten gules nize the state or let it do as it pleases. eerste of the crew of bc of the desk should permit the fore- | hele but readings are atl is « schooner were tried at the last! arms to rest on the desk without ER FORECAST So, by the fiction of an independent | toy or United States court and{ either e hunching or a.slouching fj © “78E® state, Japan carries forward its plans ir } liberate; when the jury found! the shoulders. The child should ap- 130 6 as PROSE St them not gui-ty. Manchukuo, without assuming any respon- sibility. With its large army and power- |*''** ful navy, the Japanese Empire is ready to fight any nation which seeks to challenge | vessel was as used s as found guilty on C the United St This wi and a ear before trial. jail. yea one its right to the spoils and booty of the Manchurian invasion. | BUY HOME PRODUCTS Campaigns for the encouragement of | buying products manufactured near at home have been carried on in various communities with varying success for T™many years. Nearly everyone agrees that the idea is sound in principle, but many faite put it into practice when the time comes to buy. Any small local industry which manu- factures a worthy product and sells it at a reasonable price might be enabled to grow large through the loyal support of home people. Its growth would enable it to in- crease its payrolls, increase its consump- tion of locally produced raw materials, The eve! |<: so, it ic said, than A sentiment to p ces=ful ever conducted by the chapter. is the opinion hand. DAYS GONE BY Here Just 10 Years News has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Stephen F. Whalton that their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. S.. bt cabs have making an exténsive motor trip! r\feft Key- ey have been iy. After enjoy through; eastern and southern states, the; arrived in Miami Sunday and will) comfort. He doesn’t partake,of his A picture of the “Sponge Man, was seized with a load of contrabarid October; by the Coast Guard Cutter » has been turned over to At the trial it was to well as con- traband iiquor. The captain of the } count and sentenced to one day in equivalent to a he had served The Rotary Ciu applying to register, and being asked:| build up increased taxable wealth, and in | manship of their authors. That the way to get rid of a fool law | is to ob y it may be a novel idea, but it | the sole aim in life of Senators and Con- Aside from a few notable exceptions, | due to the unt THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK ‘346. enjoy an hour of | Moon sets reading, and he takes | great pains to insure High wi Low 1:26 1 Barometer at 8 a. m., today: Sea ievel, 30.20, novel or newspaper with a ridge | here and a projection there pressing | against bones, blood vessels, nerves | and muscles. The little discomforts | 66 tions, Atlanta, Ga. 30.42 inches The only precipitation «f come quence during the las 2+ seurm & the country cast of the Reckies ra portems of tte in front. Instead, the feet should | Little Reck rest flat on the floor and the thighs | Louisviile should rest evenly on the seat. The | Miami desk should be neither too close nor | New Orleans too far to the pupil. In both in- | stances, unnatural, uncomfortable postures result. The near edge of the desk should pear to be comfortable, assuming a | slight forward incline. ‘ Next week Dr. Ireland will write | Gbout “Concentrated Suashi G. S&S KENNEDT Offic’ = Chere much West and V ght and Sunday; not e eccccecsceseces “HELP TO ALL WHO HELP THEMSELVES” Secececeerseescesesesose Many of our e come to convale: hears Look for this Guarantee on the Labet Wehave no connection with any othe: Faem Meme ee = em eR AM our products are made tec Recttammee mt el ag em HBDAVIS eon oe ‘SALT NGNE <o) G. C. ROBERTS Comer Carcline and Wiliem Sees | BES DPOOBRE LISI L AAO RAED Le OOH. WALL BOARD Each $3.25. 2.75 3 “What party do you affiliate with?” She | ¢very way contribute to the progress and Ni hesitated, and when pressed for an answer | Prosperity of its community. . finally said: “If I has to tell dat, I won't These are trite and self-evident facts}. = kane, in with im: vote, for he ain’t got his divorce yet.” which have been put forward time and | heritan barred fo . N) ACT NOW REAL VALUES again, yet many otherwise good citizens | Ke" bak ee ’ Sel alee :T OF PERRLED } . ” A Massachusetts freshman, casting deliberately contribute to the upbuilding | ; ge cis i AY = ee pecans ~~ ; - ,- Bn — : = about for ways and means wherewith to | ©! distant cities at the Spee of their | Key West i LY! ee ore ‘ j — ” buy a fraternity pin, hit upon the idea of | °*" towns and counties, through failing to ve slow N PER M SQ. FT $45 00 holding up a cigar store. He bungled ihe | patronize home establishments, ib t ® Measure Up and Giz ‘Us An Order “= ° ik» ~ job im true freshman style, and was landed | The policy of buying at home would tail. b'o } Mea 2 zi : i = toe in jail. j do more forthe ayerage town than can - an@be- the | Ifa C Lo & Wiel eg be accomplished by all the commercial or- ranges. i sh ei hy Regitsationy aildouseanes ee apes ee ations and boosters’ clubs which may | : . a as = ‘Rt - 3 De . tone | D& Maintained. These organizations are {j...con the Liberties an h ‘ ions, as Mrs. « Pankhurst, militant } Riaidaot clarce hat their-efforis.should’| i tagfay spher Ny For Paintine Walls 208 @ Wea —— 5 meer suffragist, conceded after survey-j ,\..” pares “a { ge > , ® eee ee a ; oa ing women’s political activities. She said: COSA Dy spre tage we ees - Best necessary noise Y Smudge and Pencil Marking. Like New Again With Seep ged Ete “The prospect of more votes for women | ready present in the community. _ @ececececececeseccccoses | & } Pr aT LON $3.30 does not elate me one bit, no t | one ae e Todav’s "OSE e| — A i = c0oecec PE! Meee | Those credulous and unsophisticated Great ‘ hould Ni Five Most Popular Interier Sh Whee bey Wo ae Tan ees - , ; souls who take the speeches of their Sen- < ‘Nand Poudre The Satin Finish } Bowe Five pinoehle Players in New York } ators and Congressmen seriously may have | ! Ni ch oe = in” one night re-| been rudely jarred if they read a state-| sili ei ba ? ed ce ¥. 'o} arme 2 7 rf a anys | ‘ ed them x ith a clothesline and rob- j “In all my experience of 28 years in i) “ a Ni FLOOR ENAMEL: 16 EAE LaCQ@UEE bed them of $6.498, | Congress, I have never known a speech to! c : Ni shade u oo = mat = as Speers | change a vote.” ne aracteristics. | . sai wt . " “= Practically all the Civil War leaders While this is a rather broad asser-! - =i Ni : “acne © of important rank have passed away, and | tion, it is practically true. A large per- POR IF IARI DE SF SRS SSSSI SSH &! o $3.80 according to latest estimates only 23,800! centage of the speeches printed in the Con- INV e! Per Quant $1 AO Union soldiers and less than 10,000 Con-! gressional Record are just so much hot air. NVESTIGATE THE ADVANTAGES TO YOU NY Per Quart 1.15 federates are still alive. Considering that! Many of them are never delivered at all, OF THE i — sve ADteES it will be 70 years next April since the war | but are written out and printed for dis- & SPECIAL—1 I Doors, ™ 5 ended, it is remarkable that even that} tribution “back home” for the purpose of NATIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM &! a , many still survive. impressing the voters with the great states- ——SEE N a good door— $2.00 a N | worked in Prague, Czechoslovakia, where | the legal speed limit was nine miles an hour. After many arrests the taxi drivers all agreed to observe the prescribed limit, | with the result that traffic congestion nearly drove the police crazy, and the law was repealed. gressmen is to get re-elected. Every utter- | ance and every vote is directed to that end. Therefore, oratory of colleagues does not influence them very much. They are ! thinking always about what their con- stituents will , and vote accordingly, re- \ gardless of anybody’s speech. POPOL LLL BD OF KEY WEST Member of the Federal Reserve LET’S MAKE FLORIDA STREETS AND HIGHWAYS SAFE Governor’s Committee on Public Safety Phone 598 “Your home is worthy of Ce. White and Ble Stree the tee” [Lidell idle ll dd de dediidh ol it a ‘4