The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 6, 1941, Page 6

THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ‘ODDS AND BOOK-ENDS By TOMMY MURRAY (Continued from Page One) j¥ather good feeling to be jing over enemy territory at picked injrather than over land we | |™as Carol origipally contained | fifty thousand words; it has been | °Y* Wane, ass3 cut down to twelve thousand . ./ Seemed rather yellow. i After. that fir on bomber escort jing in as far as Lille. It is_on a job like you feel the valu and how compl = Relations” By Captain John © Smithy>ccsubject=* Tie Virginia = Colony= sJohn? Bunyan, auther .-0f “Pilgrim's Progréss”;* was, in | prison for @welve years and = | while there:made: shoestrings to care a living for‘his family’. . The early figtion of John Gals- worthy was published under the Pen-name of John Senjohn . . Jonathan Swift (Gulliver's Trav- els) died a madman, and in his will left ali his property to the Saint Patrick’s Asylum for luna- ties . S. S. Van Dine used six letter titles in his famous “Mur- der Cases”: Greene, - Benson, Scarab, etc. . Stevenson dream- ed two or three of the scenes_in the “Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll ; 2nd Mr Hyde”. He dreamed these dreams in considerable de- tail, and the circumstances of the transforming powder. . Toj the monks of the Middle Ages! =, we owe the fatt that our check-i >» er boards: aréin°the2?form of! boeks!*Chess' playing “was ‘for-| biddety in het éari¥! thdngstaries, | and-.the monks, to escape tetec- tion, made thejr chess-boards in the shape.of .beoks Thus they could sceretly. indulge - in the game? * * This is for Mom and Pop. . . Do they recall these “best sell- ers” of yesteryear? . .1901—Alice of Old Vincennes, M. Thompson; 1982—Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch, Rice; 1903—Lady Rose’s Daughter, Ward; 1904—The Lit- tle Shepherd of Kingdom Come. shooting You run bombers (QR FOd Bide bho rear tires of their auto with a fusilade of accurate shots. ing bombers were a Garden of Books. . .A Christ-i defending. Even when we went YANKS VS. LUFTWAFFE| spotted a large formation of schmitts above us. We were cutnumbered three te one. Our ome hope was in banging together. We had two jobs to do af once. First. to Protect our bombers; second, to protect curselves. We made 2 rather violent turn which Ki left our rear man out of posi- } tion, just what Jerry had been sqpeamed I shet the first enemy down from ebout fen yards Tange. Under my cannon fire his literally dis- same time my part- rer shot down the other. That wes teamwork! But folks at home should re- member this is a mighty se- business for us Eagle ots. We sre Rot over here fer thrills. It seems to us that this big fight is sim- ply an mportant job that has to be done. This is cur part in doing that vos Fox; 1905—The Masquerader, + Thurston. . - In the library of the Univer- sity of Notre Dame there is a rare book of philosophy bound with human skin. from the li- brary of Christopher Columbus | - . “The Return of. Sherlock *Holmes”, by A. 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