The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 3, 1943, Page 6

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PAGE six — THE KEY WEST CITIZEN UNCLE SAM'S NEW NUMBERS GAME HELPS MAI AP Features NEW, YORK, June 3.—Uncle ‘Bam has invented a new numbers ‘ game, and it's sweeping the coun-| ‘try. Did you ever wonder how postal tlerks can memorize all the streets of a large city, so you receive even that post card from Aunt Minnie to “Monroe Street” when you really live on “Mon- Avenue”? Well, postal @lerks in all large American cities wil soon find their jobs imme wrably simplified under the “key” ®ystem of addressing that is be-| img introduced by the post office department. Senders of letters to these cities ‘will be expected to include the @orrect postal district number @long with the regular street ad- ‘Gress. New York Pays It | Long used in Europe and Can- ‘ada, the system has recently been Btarted in New York City, with puccessful results. Correctly ad- @ressed letters to this metropolis ' Alsatian Sent To Jail FORGETS 92.004 | For Speaking French) avsvquenque, N. M—after| MAIL G0 THROUGH checking out of his hotel room, (By Associated Press) Anthony Balent discovered, wher | } | STOCKHOLM, June 3.—A par-| he reached Amarillo, Texas, that} {ber in Alsace was sent to a con- he had forgotten his money belt) »ndéw include the name of the bor-} Brae andl tha district number ee lcentration camp for six weeks by containing $2,064. He notified Al- | buquerque police, who went to! ‘Bronx, 63.” | the Nazis because he spoke French. |the hotel, found the felt intact | Previously, says Postmaste Al-)The detention was intended “for! and sent it to Mr Balent in Chi-} bert Goldman, New York City) pis education,” Strasspurger Ne-| cago. mail sorters had to memorize ap-! yeste Nachrichten said. | ee proximately 3,700 place names— 2 Seep MEXIC Ic Oc ITY Most of the! streets, alleys and public build-) yedical treatment saved 97 per | equipment now used in producing | ings. Two years was the usual time! cent of Pearl Harbor wounded. motion pic n Mexico is from} required to achieve the feat. Un- - the United Siates. | STRAND THEATER ZASU PITTS in “<TISH’”’ der the new system, even a begin-/ district 2,800 employes have en ner can quickly route mail to its! tered the armed forces, while an destination. additional 1,800 have resigned to “The response to the announge-|do war plant work. Breaking in ment of the unit numbering sys-' more than 4,600 new tem has been most gratifying,”! chown the necessity for , Goldman reports. exact system of addressing. men has an The post office has issued in-| Twenty-five years ago the Fu1 structions to start the plan in 178 pean plan was tried in Boston but Coming ‘Reveille With Beverly’, major cities in 42 states, including tailed: This time the innovation ______———————_ Chicago, San Francisco, Washing- is nationwide, and the experienc ton, D. C., and Cincinnati. Fi of the largest American city Eemeeae } step for the city dweller is to gicates to postal authorities a THEATER learn his postal division number’ jt will not only succeed but be a and notify his correspondents. | come a permanent, and unnoticed ANN SOTHERN in War Angie part of letter-writing. “LADY BE GOOD” Uncle Sam’s numbers game’ Your post office will tell yor and “THE APE MAN” meets a wartime need. your number in Uncle Sam’s new! Coming: 'B: . vt In the New York City postal! game. dilbert ——— (SSTORE HOURS. | HOURS WEEK DAYS 9 A.M. to 6:30 P.M, FRIDAYS 9 A.M. to 8 P.M. SATURDAYS 9 A.M. to 9 P.M. GRAPENUT POST'S CORN FLAKES VAN CAMP'S JEFFERSON ISLAND SALT QUAKERS’ Individual DUFF’S Package KELLOGG’s RICE KRISPIES OVERSEA SPAGHETTI or MACARONI FANCY PATNA RICE CONTINENTAL Bag . CUBAN GUAVA PASTE 21-Ib. Box OVERSEA PEANUT BUTTER 32-0z. Jar RAINBOW BLEACH _ BROADWAY «== MARKET UNRATIONED FOODS FLAKES 3 puss. 25€ TENDERON 3»... 250 COOKS IN 7 MINUTES ASSORTED CEREALS Packages .................. GINGERBREAD MIX. ee 25¢ in Cellophane 1 Ib. SOUP MIX 3 ve. 25€ Household Helpers Not Rationed POT CLEANERS , 10c CAMAY SOAP” OCTAGON SOAP BUY MORE WAR BONDS _____DUVAL and PETRONIA STS. a "WE WILL CLOSE at 1 P.M. EVERY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY and SATURDAY SPECIALS ct at cay MAXWELL HOUSE and Save Blue Points, GH, J KL and M Now Usable e Reserv? the Right to Limit Quantities . . . KEYSTONE GRAPE JUICE 32%: Quart 3c TOMATOES "22° 2 Me? De TOMATO JUICE 22: 3 Not 00° re, OC PAPAYA NECTAR 22° 3 Net De GRAPEFRUIT JUICE 32: “teen 99 TALL CAN Fresh Fruits and Vegetables NOT RATIONED YELLOW 23¢ WHITE POTATOES 5 »... 37: BLACKEYE PEAS LIMA BEANS, 15¢ | CUCUMBERS ....15¢ RED POINTS ITEMS J and K Now Usable 25¢ a PREMIUM PREM Pace cdot | POTD MEM Oo GRADE A WISCONSIN or AMERICAN BUTTER peincs CHEESE reins. . 38° Ib. 57¢ m 29C Crisco: 16c Points 49 SMOKED 2 S| feeeekem 1 | TONGUE Se REEF SR ISAGE. 6 Red re 45c | tees ie | Se Le WALDORF D Regular Quart Bottles oe 25¢ 6 rou: 28€ ae 3 wars 19¢ | DUS 21 cs" 3 25 10 MEDIUM 25 BARS HECK YOUR WEIGHT DAILY—FREE 1 YOU ALWAYS GET WHAT YOU ASK FOR ga SOUTHERNMOST CITY PHONE PHONE me” PHARMACY, Inc." PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS Duval and Fleming Sts. Free Delivery Service Key West, Florida Reserve the Right To Limit Quantities: - CUT RATE DRUG =| PREP = " MENNEN’S Brushless ; ‘ SHAVING CREAM CREAM 39¢c and Vitamins Headquarters HERE Now! --. AT LOW COST ELIXIR UNICAPS BEWON re $179 $395 SAVE ON Drugs - Sundries 25c Ammen’s Powder Zic, 2 for 39c Alophen Pills, 100’s 49- QUARTS 1.25 Absorbine Jr. 98c 25c Aspergum 21c 1.50 Amphogel .. 1.2! Alerdex (Baby Formula), Ib. 692 | 60c Astringosol __... S3c . Aspirin, Squibb’s, 100’s 49c 60c Bisodoi ........ 49c CANVAS Beef, Iron and Wine, pint 79c = Bayer’s Aspirin, 100’s 59c Zit PER BAGS 50c Barbasol Shave Cream 30c - B-1 Tablets. 1 mgm., 100’s 29 eee 16-inch Size = 60c Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin 47c Special $148 25c Cascarets _.. 192 at MAKE-UP oe od MAKE-UP ..... Cal-C-Tose, 12-0z. 89c 75c Dextri Maltose 63c Di-Chloricide Crystals, kills moths, Ib. 49c | J&J BABY TALCUM TOUSH AY’S Dura Gloss Nail Polish 19¢ Epsdm Salts, 5 Ibs. 27c Large HAND Empirin Compound, 25’s 45c Can 39 c LOTION “‘A4de 1.00 Emulserol - 85c ii eT 60c Fitch No-Brush Shave Cream 47c “a Ge eR ee 5-day Wonder Pads 47c 35c Freezone 28c MILK °° MAGNESIA (USP) Pint Size 75c Fitch’s Dandruff Remover Shampoo 57< Gillette Blue Blades, 10 for _... 49c OL-0-PALM TOILET SOAP 17 60c Ice Mint for Tired — Feet 53c | (Limit 5 cakes - c 100. Innerclean ........ : 29c 2) 14¢ eS Johnson’s Wax, 1 Ib. 59 | <tc Jeculin, 12-oz. LS Tae e, 50c Jergen’s Lotion 39c ya WATER BOTTLES | §f 75¢ Jeris Hair Tonic _. 59c a La 1 9 Foumain Syringe and 4) ctogen, 21/2 Ibs. 1.99 - Watues DUC) eee € Lapactic Pills ............ 35c Hot Water Bottle Lifebuoy Shaving Cream 19¢ $2.50 $189 60c Mentholatum _... 53c Value MENNEN’S aT oe 1.75 Myeladol, 12-oz. 1.59 2 Mae 1.00 Miles’ Nervine 83c oe ee Meae’s Visoterol in Oil, 50 cc. = DR. WEST'S 50c Mennen Coconut Shampoo Ic Cc 50c Mennen Antiseptic Oil = Vv R AY Milk of Magnesia, U.S.P., Qt. c Ica . Mineral Oil, pint 16c Re DENTIF RICE WHY NOT eee age MORE Moth Balls or Flakes, Ib. 15¢ No tu ‘39c and GET RESULTS! 50c Molle Shave Cream 39c Necessary DOUBLE EDGE 1.50 Neobovinine, 8-oz. 1.29 ie, ar “PERSONNA” 50c N-R Tablets... i — 75c Oleum Percemorphum, 10 cc c SLIPPERS BLADES Penslar Aspirin Tablets, 190’: 16¢ GRASS 1.00 Petro-Psyllium - 89c Made in 2 10 $1 00 75c Pazo Pile Ointment 63- China i aati ios Doreen nea ccel for SMOOTHER, CLEANER, 1.50 Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound 41.99 QUICKER and MORE Shaves 75c Pepsodent Antiseptic 59c Sa e) | SPRCIAL VIVAUDOU’S 25¢ White Ace Polich is: | | CAMPANA BALM — Oil SHAMPOO} J °° Virwley's Perfumed. Bath Crystala, a EEE Bee 49c Weisley? 's Hobnail Cologne é on i DT ‘ 39¢ TRUE AMERICAN F ULL PAN T SPUNGEE Complexion Sponge & Powder Puff HAND LOTION ALCOHOL tak agenfooe tage oe 10c Made bs Lehn & Fin Rubbi stocking: ARE-COR- 12-02. * Comune 1 9 C| | NERS tor arcung EYES. 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