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~S) eeeeetion with modern democracies, | generally ure aware that one or the other living in Miami, It isso slight, | thet it is barely noticeable. Ry eae In Key West, living costs also are de- creasing, but here too they are barely. per- ceptible, It takes a housewife, with budge- tary leanings and a keen eye for prices, to discern the penny decheases for foodsutffs in Key West. But the decreases have been. going on in Key West for several months. While it. may s¢em to be of no consequenc uy! an article today for a penny less than’ ‘the; price of yesterday, yet in the long'{run| penny after penny becomes impresive.| That is true locally for the prices of meat! generally and of. butter, canned milk and practically every other commodity. : Economist generally declare that the continued slight decrease of the prices of foodstuffs this year has been due chiefly to buyer resistance. That may or may not be true, but productivity probably has } been the chief reason. In that connection, |, it should be said that the productivity of the United States is the marvel of the rest of the world, yet comparatively féw Amer- 8 7 jeans are impressed by it. Most of us take is m from the cow | Re" S*ticeicions’ name, with y eh ha it for granted. ceeds to pasteurization’ id ae Pes bonnie wine ae paces ees A ally The tens of billions of dollars sent | ning without the milk ever being| Dated Maren 12,19 4 Hi abroad in all types of supplies by the Unit- [touched by-air. The average ‘bac- fen contrnmtod with ho want iti teria’ count is'mueh Tes§than i people who wi ed States during the war and the additional | WO tea at Sewer t : E PP) Heieeter eed extra favors— |] billions since the end of the war apparent- | milk by some “large. tities. The COUNTY. JUDGE'S Sg oe) fe Wee fe per for it. Too often || ly have not made a dent in the vast amount | bacteria count now permitted by COUWTE, IN AND. FOR ‘an ‘he eptetion & tee reat for human || of supplies turned out by the United States. Hage om reper as. — a5. RUORIDA. IN’ PROBATE. and none’ jou te remeat They amount to so great a volume, prices |the canned milk. In the past,| GLADYS THOMSON, al THE ORACLE at home are falling while Uncle Sam is |canned milk has tasted as though] Notice is hereby given to all Don Fer- : it had been slightly scorched, but | Xhom it may concern that John W. where spending billions for products to be ship- OLE | ped abroad under the Marshall Plan. NOT PAIR TO CIVILIZATION Whatever may be the cause of falling prices, one thing is certain—supply and Seeniie’ Meters civilization seems | demand are reaching a level of readjust- /ohe Hetiee come inroads in Beypt, where | ment. The people of the United States are 5 Sher empower «of the Cairo Police | not spending as freely now as they had A 4 Thomson and Julius F. Stone, Jri, with ar aa process ah sa | ax Bxecutors 0 e hast wilh and vQuick!” he cannot letect an ‘Testament of Gladys H. Thomson, = tae any unpleasant | Trseased, have filed’ with the. lions{ Heave him ovel hy * Pe : e orable Raymond R. Lord, County | «——. _——- a ae The possible effects on the Hedea ts wad for Meroe. Counts: |; dairy industry may be .revolu-| Florida, | their ‘inal Report and r3 * pty Hi for cS tionary because this .ten billion | discnarge as Executors of the Last dollar industry devotes an enor- mous amount of time, trouble, re- frigeration and expense to get. tebriented en imaginary force | been during the war and the three years |the milk delivered while it is F Othe mee eet collected $420,000 | succeeding the end of the war. One reason | Still fresh. This will. become un- Wat ‘and. ‘Festament = tor for spending more carefully is that they | Decessery, wt the result that the, psd a pe: ig y ik Y | milk can be sold perhaps: seven apr.1-8-15,1949, shore parerreph will sound all | have not as much to spend. With the trend }cents cheaper. The housewife can rh to many but, to tell the | of decreasing prices for commodities, the | Stock her shelves with a. supply i le net te Western eiviliza- | rise in unemployment is keeping step. We | be ited ‘wine mviaey. Wile many lmetances of graft and| may or may not be entering a period peltiee! Gerruption have been disclosed | of recession or depression, but people Sipe a cee Virginia police finally found escaped convict Tommy. Hill— working as a guard in.a North a See tden Carolina prison camp. _ EDWARD CHARLES THRASHER, ee & OP evidence whatever to support | is bound to come to d t ! pass and they are pre- Re : Defendant. hy coneieeinn thet eraft ix more preva-| paring to bolster themselves when During the, Wks Hoe eS} ro: Hawand Charles 1 found that the es 4 Zt Griggs: Street, United Staten, for example, that time comes. books to. soldiers were ves | 2g. Waterbunx, ;Conngetioutsc i tend . . C % pagionir aia 7.8 * You are hereby required to ap-{4y : Seats F three mast Bireces ie tba above cctred. conied ofthe matter is that we A small fish can inspire the biggest | the next : E fon or hefore the 27th a graf and political corruption | tale MEATS Come Me Mma ot | etait eetneracie, the thebenit in the United States, or at least} © 2 — them are perfectly all ‘tight for]. ‘This Order is to he. y . = re rf | sonpeet them, but nobody knows the cor- Democracy is plagued by the selfish | ‘hildren and give. them —whole- K g | Paption that coeur in connection with the | interests of those who should have in mind | gins when the «parents try to]fs Gaunt babernteae sietretion of other governments. Re-| the general welfare. wean the children ftom “comics | day of March, ‘1S SeabarSae I ports from Ching recently have intimated ‘ and get thet te or even... Clerk et the circuly ca Yy COTTON hme with rare coageenn, ey is the WE DON’T LIKE IT, EITHER intelligent children ‘still: tc -Bys Gob lonohiee He. fawever: Lj | preetice of top-ranking officials. 7 Lea j . 3 : comic books long. aftel they mary Deputy should be reading »better ma- Michlo ter bis 3 terial. io ‘| WILL YOU SMILE? | Vaux: Horoscope Ji ust A Little Help FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1949—Per- .. “A most unusual request;”} Sons born this day are amiable, moriee have come from other (The Plant City Courier) All newspapers in the United States—from i very difficult to prove a | the smallest country weekly to the ‘largest daily towlon, the chanees are that | and all magazines which use the postoffice for } 5+'"9 999 tons a day was, raised polities! corruption in the | delivery to subscribers—are facing a vicious, | }ast summer to 4,000 tons'a day. ¥ _ commented the angel, “but you} with a pleasant disposition, and Sour cream, flavered «tthe ici i he Uni Recently, in one day they carried | “4 N ‘ a i ere «at such a low point as | pernicious bill in the 81st Congress of the United aie eee ay someon Cie with 3 Peasant "disposition, ‘an Sour “camara ifj BM EHS NOR: The Berlin Airlift keeps set- ting new records. The initial goal cess therein. Aid from the posite sex will do much t esuat in the final success of these pee le. _ ; . fe ly with what goes on } States which, if passed, would affect you in vari- ee * : WILLIAM JOSEPH. TERS ; “And 10,000 alto singers and }.a taste for investigation or exper-| freshly ground pepper. eke: =® Hrether countries and what has gone on | ous, uncalled-for ways. With better supplies » of steel, » bs ape aoe oe eee eR cenit possibly along scien-| easily prepared dressing fer thi ‘Peet years. This is no defense of graft House Bill No. 2945, now under consideration, Hen automating susuatay, suk To: WHilam Josep Turner, piorsan bie customary, dictatori ~ ae ae ty cee a tomatoes Serve ons . ask f en ? of shre . ‘te the United States, either direct or in- | wouta: Sear ok. prodUeRGOS, Witteana | stp es nia 4.1. “Very well, brother,” the an- wo - rene i ret. Any politica! corruption is evil (1) Increase second class postage rates away | terials available, each.of the De-}Peat to the Bil for Divorce file j gel replied, ‘but—er—how about | SWWVVVVVVVVYVYYVYYYYYYY¥¥Y¥¥ wnt the chances are, however, that the } beyond most newspapers’ ability to pay; and troit production Lore wills stain anupe on oo Eafore the 7sh_Aay of | © Never <aninds baat s thems! le ars} May, A.D. 1949, otherwise the alle-| k ‘ hember of public officials willing to en- (2) Submit the contents of all newspapers and So etlea tig af Poy de of ‘tang fatlons container therein will be| said the senator, with an impa- Neh Themectves enjustly diminish every | magazines to an unwarranted and arbitrary |hunger of the car buyers. This} d cd at Key Wet, [tient ths of his hand, “I will year. serutiny and cénsorship by the postoffice which, | aroused some adder ee Op to Fiorigi; this jay of April, A... |-sing bass: ws ” | how Kaiser-Frazer will make out x DAMS, alone would be empowered to decide what con- jin the changing . market.’ Their : e | ROBERTS OFFICE 1 BY-PASS THE CITIES stitutes reading matter and what is advertising. |sales have dropped and they & oie Deputy Gierk. E — Let’s look at this thing selfishly: The Courier’s pave Sa eet eb Of | Buriaue Esquinaido, Jr, tie DUVAL af peaeiss! The Conference of Mayors, meeting | present monthly postage bill, under our second | the company shows that they are UU Mil au epee prhoraye aces - in recently discussed the sug- | class mailing privilege, averages $25 per month— | making a profit of less than $100 eni ‘ypewriters and | revvvvevvvvvvevvvvwvvyy | Adding Machines - Used STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE) Crandard and. Portable on each car. Unless some means weetle that Congress earmark half of | « modest figure, we will grant. Sia castby can HERO, | went year's $450,000,000-highway fund Under the proposed house measure, the | there may be serious difficulties! TRIUMPH | T. rita i for Grads through congested cities. postage bill of this newspaper would be increased | ahead. : COFFEE New Soph linatan ol, al T; : “Peeeeme to ws that the place to use | to more than $100 per month—a four-fold hike} 7. fame “Windsor” means) MILL writers - New Allen Wales Elec-_| the money, i & becomes available, is in } which no newspaper can absorb. Therefore, you | “winding shore.” et tric Adding Machines - New Vic-|> Guaranteed the construction of highways that will by- | can bet that if this bill should be adopted, your All Grocers ie eee pamrthe cities, Certainly, every traveler | subscciption rate would have to be acm SALAAAWAALAABALB AAR MAAE We Sell on the Installment Plan ' Pure hb emeyed by the necessity of going | least $1 per year in Florida, and possibly $2 a Through & metropolitan area and, accord- | year elsewhere. GALEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PLACE YOUR REFRIGERATION ON 4 Air STRAND cenaisionca Friday and Saturday tne te come highway experts most of the Would you want to pay that much? Of course " congestion on the roads occurs in and | not. eye “KEY WEST'S ONLY PRIVATE HOSPITAL” REAL ICE BASIS around cities. Would you want an arbitrary ruling from the JACK CARSON, DORIS DAY, : 5 lg ct 2 A ‘ By the construction of highways | postoffice that The Courier’s popular Shopping SNEAK REAR pert oe Pose gigs wa ae A‘Day and ‘You Wi Gey cuapaen around the ~~ could | Column, by Kathryn, would > — ear iame. weeny ameasr= D — Night wen > | sigeration Service pass on without lay. This, in itself, | tinued because it contained advertising? Hayward and eo —. Clinic; 3-6 P-M:, Daily, would eliminate some of the congestion. | course you wouldn't. Morgdwer, the use of the by-passes would Yet either or both of these things eould hap- Tony the loon! highways for local traffic. | pen if the Socialistic 81st Congress should enact Ae We ewe i, everybody would gain by | House Bilt No. 2945. Is More Economical! t On Satu ds fe te PURE Exeept On Saturday and Sunday . Pe Laboratory and. X-Ray Facilities Healthy and Safe THIS HOSPITAL IS EQUIPPED TO CARE FOR MATERNITY. MEDICAL AND SURGICAL CASES ronerection of highways around cities. Few people, we realize write to their Con- BODYGUARD Th E . I gressmen any more. But if you care to, join usin }# | mm GALEY MEMORIAL HOSPIT. AL ompson nterprises, ne. Anybody who believes that the world, | telling Congressman J. Hardin Peterson at Wash- THISCILLA LANE aap ge apie Pit (cm: maa three handred years from now, will con- | ington what House Bill No, 2945 would do to your Coming: | EL NORTENO . ‘E : ) 417 Eaton Street ‘ Telephone 1320 TELEPHONE NO. 8 KEY WEST. FLORIDA tinwe to Believe what we believe is an | pocketbook, not only via The Courier, but every *SeaNisu PrerURE betiot . other periodical you now or may subscribe to. wane - ane