The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 25, 1939, Page 2

-PAGE TWO he Key West Hest Citizen” Published Dally Except Sunday By THE CITIZEN PUBLISHING CO. INC. ‘MAN, President and Pubiisher |» Aasintant Business Manager rom The Citizen Building Corner Greene and Ann Streets ~ Unly-Daily Newspaper in Key West end Monroe County “patered at “Key West, Florida, as second elass matter Member of the Associated Press =e Associated Press is exclusively entitled to use for republication of all negvs dispatches credited to 1 or pot etherwise credited in this paper and also "he dé¢al news published here. SUBSCRIPTION RATES SPECIAL NOTICE All reading notices, cards of thanks, resolutions of sect, obituary notices, etc., will be charged for at 2 of 10 cents a line. otices for entertainment by churches from which enue 1s to be derived are 5 cents a line. Citizen tf n open forum and invites discus- publie issues and subjects of local or general not publish anonymous communi- THE KEY WEST CITIZEN WILL always seek the truth and print it thout fear and without favor; never be afraid to attack wrong or to applaud right; always fight for progress; never be the or- yan or the mouthpiece of any person, clique, faction or class; a:ways do its utmost for the never tolerate corruption or denounce vice and praise virtue. cotamend good done by’ individual or organ- public welfare; injustice; ization; tolerant of others’ rights, views and opinions; print only news that. will elevate and not contaminate the reader; promise with principle. never com- IMPROVEMENTS FOR KEY WESi ADVOCATED BY THE CITIZEN Water and Sewerage. Comprehensive City Plan (Zoning). Hotels and Apartments. Bathing Pavilion. Airports—Lind and Sea. | gain desired ends. | situations which result in | of the area rather | judgment of the voters. | gretted, but the remedy is not to be found PEOPLE SWAYED BY EMOTIONS Addressing a group of political work- | | ers a few days ago, a prominent speaker | said, “The first lesson that we must take to heart is that people are swayed by their | emotions not their intellects.” This statement is accepted as_ the truth by astute politicians and by other in- | | dividuals who consciously set out to per- suade the people of this country to follow a given course. Upon analysis, that smart individuals, using lects, the statement implies their It should be noted that the people, who act according to emotional stimuli, handled by clever brains. Let no one imagine, swayed by emotions, rule This is a mistake. this intel- | tir up popular emotions in order to | :THE KEY WEST CITIZEN | ©0000000090820%0 0080 00H OO OCOFBROCOOS DEO seoesSSESOBOOLeRDvossecoccoosconeee “thus are but tools which are | that people, | country. | The nation is ruled by | ‘the clever few who have the sense to create | emotional actions. Back of the popular emotion, re- | ‘however expressed, is a master-mind that | ‘takes advantage of the nature of human | beings to secure a definite, special result. | The appeal to the emotions,. rather than to the intellect, most political campaigns. This whether the election embraces area or the entire United States. sult of the balloting, reflects the emotional state of the citizens than the intelligent This is to be re- is a true small The re- in a denunciation of the tactics of smart leaders. In fact, the observation will continue | to be true until the individual voters be- come thoroughly conscious of emotional appeals and intelligently guard against pre- | cipitous decisions along obviously inspired lines. This presupposes, on the part of the voter, an intelligence equal to that of the mastermind behind the emotional strategy. This may be too much to expect at the present stage of ci ation in this coun- try, but, sooner or later, if democracy is to characteristic of | unfertunately, often | THE MOLE AN ENTIRE Highlights OFF lorida By KENNETH FRIEDMAN SPIRIT OF OL9. SPAIN PERVADES MISSION RESH1S WAVE STOUTLY “GE Monk THE INTER: EARLY SPANISH, NOW BEEN CLEANED 1 NERR OAVIONA GERCH SOQUING UULS OF ROOT 1696 73; CANNOT LIVE PAY WITHOUT FOOD, ete re eee Boab ide MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1939 “| ‘CRACKS and COMMENTS DON'T SQUAWE: After the | coming city election, if the wrong |men are in office. The Citizens and Taxpayers, Inc., will be giv- ing every one an opportunity to! | assist in selecting capable men | for office. If you did -not re- {receive one of their blank nom- | jination forms you will be able to| | clip one very soon to be publish- led in The Key West Citizen. : \ MARATHON: Your letter sign- CLAIMS SNITE CURE Editor, The Citizen: PEOPLE’S FORUM }so that the diseased area itself, the spine, At Still College of Osteopathy | careq for, and the warm baths at Des Moines, Still was impressed with the fre- | {quent failure of drugs in Andrew Taylor! with exercise in addition as a | supplementary treatment, I feel! the! sure that the treatment of this. treatment of disease and in 1874 dread condition could be com- formulated the principles of os-! pletely revolutionized in a de-! | teopathy. | cade. would be properly} TODAY’S COMMON ERROR Do not capitalize the first word of a quotation introduced indirectly in the text, as, Hindenburg said the enemy airmen “threw leaflets which kill the souls”. | ee jed “Merry Marathonian” receiv-| ted and the complimentary re- marks about this column make us dizzy. We are glad you on | joy The Key West Citizen more, }than any of three daily papers |you read. In answer to your ‘ question No. 1: No, my arm is jnot paralyzed—that I have not | been writing lately; it’s my brain. | | Question No. 2: Am I a blonde or brunette? When a little girl I had blonde hair, not blonde, just blonde hair that grew darker as I grew older. At the age of eighteen, the rage for (henna) red heads became the vogue and I tried that until it was considered no longer good taste. I went natural again for several years, then observing that ladies who used various drug store rinses had pretty and at- tractive hair so I started experi- ments so numerous that—oh,, well, I’m lost in the profundities jof this analysis—lets call it pink |and let it go. Iam glad you look for this column the first thing— so do I. Thank you for your let- ter, Merry Marathonian. MR. AND MRS. wM. DEMER- ITT play host and hostess to hundreds of visitors who come to Key West. sunset. There are sunrise to perhaps no better-kept govern- | ment grounds in Florida than the’ i Key West Lighthouse and if you think it doesn’t require much time and hard work just talk to; the gardeners who are busy all day caring for the beautiful trop-! golden | The hospitable gates‘ of the lighthouse stand open from , |\Today’s Horoscope | Oeeccceccnccccsencccoce | Today gives a high order of intellect, and well-blended pow- ‘ers of intuition and_ inspiration, especially on religious or phil- j osophical lines. Avoid any ten- \dehey to melancholy and take out-door exercise to ward off possibility of religious mania. | that greatly add to the pleasure ‘of the visitors, MR. AND MRS. ALBERT | MILLS, recently married in Sa- jluda, S. C., are’ receiving con- 'gratulations and good wishes from scores of friends. Mrs. Mills, as the former Peggy Long, with her warmth of heart, has made ‘many admirers and friends in Neo communit, MR. AND MRS. JOHN COWLES, of Meriden, N. H., have arrived in Key West to spend the ‘winter. Mr. Cowles is a writer and author. He and Mrs. Cowles heve many old friends here who will welcome their ar- rival. LIFE I'd rather be the Lowly. soul, Who sufiers every | Deep disgrace ‘Than wear that sly !Rejoicing look That sometimes lights \A righteous face. |The whole world looks A dreary place When through soiled | Windows it is seen. ‘A lesson this should Be to us To keep our mental Windows clean. Look on things with friendly | Eyes, ‘Cast out little hates; ‘Just love folks with ‘All your heart— Life reciprocates. —R. McCANN. Adios, FLORIDA CRACKER. For Fifty Years a NAME! in Coffee in Key West STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE TODAY'S DAll DAILY QUIZ Consolidation of County and City | Ihave a friend who is a gradu-; Jf men can be found with suf- | ical trees and plants. Comfortable THAT'S A REPUTATION Governments. P Say is very imainlgae It may He compared to a wolf in sheep’s clothing. Representative Ham Fish has_ the votes of the epicureans of his district in his vest pocket. It is impossible to talk a half an hour Sr ever less to a person of average intelli- @ence without the subject of war com- dig up. At a hotel in Baltimore, where the *writer is sojourning besides engaging in other pursuits, the menu has the following dem: Hangover Special—Large Cup Zomato Juice, Black Coffee, Two Aspirin | Wabléts and Our Sympathy—20c. Denver psychiatrists are puzzled over the case of a man with an irresistible urge ft? walk backwards. Evidently a New Dealer following his normal trend with his ees dn better things—walking backward bat looking forward, or progress in re- Verse. -~ - oe some physicians cause rheumatic = In the opinion of “hemolytic streptococci” féver, and committed to this theory they tJrned to that wonder chemical, sul- fgnilamide, which attacks many microbes Called “ because of their spherical | shape, and this remedy has proven suc- | cessful. So medicine is in a fair way of | conquering an affliction that threatens the | lives of children and young adults every r,and if it does not kill, cripples its victims for the rest of their lives. cocci has the most powerful radio Germany | Mexico City survive and representative government flourish, the millions of ballots nation must be cast on the basis of a rea- | soned judgment rather than as a result of emotional flare-ups. SEPTEMBER HISTORY Among the anniversaries of Septem- several are of historic importance, and worth remembering. A recently com- piled list includes the following: 8rd, Treaty ending the Revolutionary War signed, 1783. 4th, Hudson River discovered, 1609. 6th, President McKinley shot, 1901. 7th, Boston settled, 1630. 8th, St. Augustine settled, 1565. 11th, Battle of Lake Champlain, 1814, 13th, General Winfield Scott entered 1847. 14th, he Star Spangled Banner” written by Francis Scott Key, 1814. 17th, United States adopted, 1787. 21st, First daily ber, newspaper in the ‘United States, the Pennsylvania Patket, published in Philadelphia, 1784. 22nd, Nathan Hale, Revolutionary patriot, executed as a spy by the British, 1776. 24th, “Black Friday” in Wall Street, | 1869. 26th, Balboa discovered Ocean, 1531. 27th, British under General captured Philadephia, 1777. To these must be sinister date of all, the beginning of the present war on Senne 1, 1939. NEW SIZES FOR CHILDREN Howe Here’s some news for the boys and | sending station on the Continent of Europe and an announcer who _ speaks English with a clear American accent but } who lies like a German. He told the peo- | girls of Key West who have had trouble perfect | in buying garments to fit them. After measuring 150,000 young Am- ericans, the U. S. Bureau of Home Stand- ple of America that Hitler had been driven |‘ards has set up new standards for child to invade Poland by a series of intolerable | garments, based on height and hip measure. persecutions; that Poland long had been | ments. cérrying on a reign of terror in Danzig; For boys between four and seventeen that the Fuehrer had tried his best to come | there are thirteen “regular” sizes, thirteen tg an understanding with Poland, but the latter, spurred on by England, the arch- | encircler, rejected all of Hitler’s overtures fer peace and wore out patience and forbearance. Such “slims” and thirteen “chubbies.” there are twelve of each group. : This will be helpful if the manufac- For girls his notorious | turers adopt the regulations, which it is imane | believed they will do. Maybe, in a few propaganda will have no effect on the ‘years, boys and girls will be able to buy | American people who know better and all} clothes that fit—they won’t have to wear Germany will get for its pains is the Bronx | some of the outlandish rigs that we have cheer. This is not 1914, | seen, in the | Constitution | the Pacific P | tically perfect results, depending | Sept. 21, 1939. added the most, path physician and surgeon. paralysis are very interesting, | well as convincing. | I quote: “In Osteopathy we find an en:| tirely different concept of disease and the approach to | treatment. thé | doubt. its|world and the medcial We reason that since|sion to recognize the value of |ate of Still College as an osteo-' ficient vision, after checking into His! our claims, to ofiginate such an jideas on the cure of infantile} institution, | with proper financing as|and the moral courage to carry! it on for ten years, I am quite | ‘certain they would establish these’ claims beyond any question of This would force the | any area of inflammation needs in- | this type of treatment, and there- creased drainage of waste prod-! , by save ucts and an increased arterial blood, ture to heal, treatment is any method which will accomplish these ends, condition of the the statistics very clearly that the |must increase drainage and im- many unhappy souls flow of! from a lifetime of invalidism. in order for Na-| then an adequate! 000 Here is the opportunity: On March 31, 1936, there was ‘a very fine young man stricken “Pneumonia is an inflammatory | with infantile paralysis in Peip- lungs and yet ing, China, and since that time show has practically lived in an iron Osteopathic approach | lung. Miracles are performed close prove circulation, for our death: to home, sometimes, without be- parallel figures |above thirty percent. |similar experiences with flammations, year in out, tons litis, sinuscitis, chitis, ete.” outside the spine itself. treatment to a condition within the spine itself, with the expec: | | better results? ed within 20 years }upon how early they obtained |the case. The earlier, the better results. In chronic stage, or the resid- jual paralysis, we find reports of |just as geod results, in view of the situation. The paralysis is | the result of one of two things, either the nerve cell body has been destroyed, or so badly dam- jaged that it is unable to perform its function. Judging from re- | sults collected from the profes- sion, I would judge that in most ‘cases the major portion of the! | paralysis is due to damaged nerve cells, rather than destroyed. At, least, with persistent treatment, |practically every case will be | greatly benefitted, most restored to usefulness, and a considerable | number completely cured. most lereises much less the beneficial | ‘exercises in a warm bath. jat Warm Springs, Ga., but op- | erated entirely under the direc- rate in the 1918 Influenza Epi- jing demic was 10 percent, whereas|about the time this friend was! from medical | placed in an iron lung, there was |sources showed, a death rate of|a party drilling for oil and gas, We make|in Alabama, less than two miles all in-|from the Florida state line; when and year/down about five thousand feet, | bron- | instead of bringing up oil, there Without exception, every Os-!have been there teopathic Physician I' have talk-/the greatest assistance to health Eastport, Me., 61 years ago. who have! from varicus disorders. | ee treated Infantile Paralysis, in the | jacute stage, have reported prac-|Key West, Fla., | | the Elks, born at Alger, recognized as such. Just {came a “Hot Salt Mineral These conditions re located | Spring,” which I might say is So} jthe answer to the prayers of the’ wouldn't it seem even more log- | many friends of that mighty nice ‘al to use the same principles of | young man, Frederick B. gbnite, | ue I have visited. Sealy sua tation of obtaining as good ~ oF | Alabania, Gnd’ might ‘add that‘al- | my © friends | and received | lready huidreds” of Cw.Nn. | PRAISES EDITORIALS Editor, The Citizen: The daily editorials in The Key | West Citizen are almost uniform- | ly of such sound good sense that! it is impossible for other than a, carping critic to take exception. However, the editorial): “Tax This Nuisance”, does have the germ of controversy in that it is, taken for granted that nothing can be done to stop horn-blowing and the comment is made “our visitors will just have to put up ‘with this kind of bowers ward | racket”. I cannot agree with this con- | clusion and have a definite plan | of easy operation and at no cost, to the City of Key West that will, | definitely stop the horn-blowing | These results are obtained al- nuisance. Also, I am sefiously | entirely by Osteopathic! of the opinion that when it is) |Physicians in their own offices. | stopped it would bring incalcul-'CITY ELECTION, NOV. 14, 1939/ They seldom have any aid in the | able benefit to the city, both fi- eesecescsessecoccooceces way of nurses trained to give ex-} |nancially and otherwise. Your strictures about the cats. jand dogs are certainly to the; My opinion, since the above| point; Here again there is abso- facts are well established, is that | lutely no reason why, |if an institution could be founded | ficient will, this frigh with the advanages to be, found |ance could not be cling GUY" CAI IN. oe | | Key West, Fla., i tion of Osteopathic Physicians, Sept. 21, 1939. profes- | |Toledo, grand exalted ruler of and inviting chairs are provided | , Can you answer seven of these | under a large shady rubber: ten Test Question? Turn to tree. The spiral stairway lead- | i Page 4 for Answers ling to the tower gives one a feel-! ing of adventure and an ache in’ | i {the ankles if you are brave! ‘Chronic In which ocean are the! enough to attempt to climb them. ‘Di emcee tae ok |The Demeritts have a marvelous | seases What is extradition? collection of rare tropical birds| often respond to Which letter of the English | Spinal Adjust- MONROE THEATER alphabet is most used? ments. Who was appointed to the newly created post of T. Powell—A. Faye DR A M Minister of Information in Al Jolson ° ° ° Britain’s special war cab-|} ROSE OF WASHINGTON i M Ri inet? SQUAR! | Into what body of water demotion 10c, Or- 512 Sinionton Street Sees tie Gulf of Aden | chestra 15-20¢; Wight—18-25¢ PHONE 541 pty? What fraction of a cent is a = mill? Are seals fish? From what line is the ball kicked off at the begin-! ning of a football game? | Of what country is Kaunas (Koyno) the capital? How is 1940 written in Ro- man numerals? wa 3? 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