The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 12, 1949, Page 2

oo pe A LOWER LEVEL by ot “a-knockin’ at th ie door,” for money is still fairly plentiful bead key West and | among the people in the Unitéd States, but the people are cautious and thrifty in their spending. Millions of Americans are buy- ing only what they need. That, restricted buying is the cause of the recession. Many conditions indicate the pres- ence of the recession. One of them is a keener competition among merchants of all classes. Miami reports a food price war, with sugar selling as low as 19 cents @ pound. Grocers want more busi- ness, and they are striving to get it by ly petives, corde of inanks, rent pe | reducing prices. . . Cee eee Man Wild Ge ranean cn csocea ctgns mater neeeetteneeeeenenenneneeenee 3 Day after day he would park himself near the entrance where | oe eee ee eee eens LO Se down for a mon i the grin of a host. “ one of the brownstone buildi } “hacen: from But grocers can not reduce prices "at me Ge fice he wouldinays “hana ke sie PP AUN as. | much, for the margin of profit is small, all cleaned up waiting for you over in the corner. You go Haid be tered pay $4 eRe. “hitaceta, “fckymons | @fter overhead expenses are deducted. | right ahead and 2 food—I'll mind your seats. By the cot, the. sogemag The reduction must pass down from the }| way. my name’s and I'm running for Alderman in the " “ a oe . With a final glance i next election. Garbage disposal situation’s bad, and I aim! paid entered the open producers, through jobbers, wholesalers to do something about it. Can I get you some cole slaw? Wi Gasiously. stashon and then retailers. Naturally, it wasn’t long before &——————==== | stairs, keeping as Retailers, in their food ‘price war in panes toe Lapras mpd | as possible to ee . . im “Cafeteria Charlie,” and the Miami, are losing money in selling many | ocual jokes were being told hous’ commodities, though the loss is slight com- | his political aspirations. But sure IN pared to what it was in Los Angeles six |enough when a list of candidates weeks ago in a “war” between two chain ; was posted, Cafeteria Charlie's ' stores. A plate of ice cream and a piece of name was on ine ballot—there | . AS are not primaries in this town and ARM pie then sold for as low as five cents. ‘ oo = ee sctaped be { Boers ie Quien TITLE But the war came.to an end when the | Seer, the small registration fee: JouN 8. BRIS ‘ 7 —_ . e i sk needed to put him in the race. NOTICE TO APPEAR @ awry competitors realized that its continuance | as Election Day drew near, | T ATE OF FLORIDA ‘ » linea se ae would result in the loss of many thousands | Charlie stepped up his campaign | 7}; ‘ of dollars. A similar end will come to the of advising tray-toters, dusting j vi food price war in Miami. off chairs and helping persuade | ¥, : : y York, N. Junior to eat his prunes, But the Ree if either or’ both be Aside from what may come to pass in | strain of to much worry and not Sevlande: arantens Miami, the “war” there is a confirmation |‘20U8" sleep finally caught up E claiming with him. He began to lose weight # 3 through, under or against im by sij of the spreading recession. How long it A 2 ts %, sed, her- | like the set-up. got the fidgets and, shortly be- ; Sti! defendants, deceased, or ot will require for the country to return to a | fore E-Day, the rumor got around ! claim 40 have. cuts ttle oe arate Scien level of prices compatible with the sale of Lara ena er aera broperty, situate, 1 pp isaeeee nes tried five to eight years ago, is anybody's guess. | not get elected. |rue and State of Florida, to-wit: | one there and it i i i i vest It depends entirely on the public’s attitude | Nevertheless, when the returns | {rn vent Foun temporary, excape if seyeae toward spending. If the public generally | fimally came in, despite the sup- ‘Ones ane : Ing most of the talking. . : : | port of the more frivolous mem-| ‘Thirty two 433) pumtet | Sieg metallic quate alae aa continues to spend circumspectly, competi- | pers of Cafeteria Society, Charlie | (33) and hire (34) of. | yoice. Dear Citinen Readers: Senator Styles Bridges appeared to te @ (ime trustee from the United Mine Workers viewpoint as the third trustee of the miners’ pension fund. Now it turns tion for that restricted spending wil! bring laced eishierath ae a a ce | sai pia Meoarded. tn Plat ae standing vesy. “2, pe i , i iv e1 One (1), P Ly n- jose ing, prices down to a lower level. failed] tolsec wie ae tn eal Fifty ‘Five (iss), Monroe | hear most of what was being 7 = Records. 5 hangouts, his friends began to get | ND CH OF YOU are In the midst of the current spy scare | Worried. But along about 5, he; hereby required to appear in the ee lahove entitled cause in the C YO ? it strikes us that the spies ought to be the | ¥@!ked_into the town’s biggest |( f the: Reventh, Judicial Cir- ee Se —_—_—_— : cafeteria and sat down at a table | « Sta Florida, In and | 4 that the senator is being paid $35,- || "eS afraid. in the rear of the room. The man- | fF Monroe County, | Florida, the Prepared : = ; a ager watched him for a few min-| made a part of this Order as if ful-| Wife — How dare you deny| 000 « wear for his services. It also turne WORLD'S YOUTH BE s utes and then walked up. ly set forth herein, on the 2nd day linet you had been cridhing tee vat that the fund paid out last year was TTE! “Don't take it so hard,” he said.}the ill of Complaint filed against | night? Here you are in bed with #04 million more than it received. And ‘ “No election is that importante’, | Xou 1B stig cause: otherwise @ De; | your shoes and pants on. vhie & the senator who is always talking The genera} idea that the youth of to-| Charlie didn’t answer. : alnst ve sack of you. |p nubhy — But you ses tee p the y for economy and a || 4ay are not quite as good as those of secre ee i sages ie tn is for te pur pone ot quieting fret pad allah epee - foot necesait : 5 : ; : title of plaintiff with reference to| dicted balanced budget former years is associated with the be- way you help people when they | the ab ve. described real - Jand.I thought it best to go te bed} CECIL BLOUNT OF Meee = THE ORACLE lief that people are not improving and that | come in, and I think you cduld do| cist ‘went at th prepared. born = & 6. at Adie the race is going to the dogs. : us a lot of good. I'll give you a fob| DAY, of Jul Mass. hia parents ips i «4. | doing exactly what you'vé been] ‘** Clerk of the Circuit eh ht TS There is difficulty, very often, in dis- doing, and you'll make more than Monroe County, Flor! MYSTERIOUS, BUT POTENT tinguishing between customs and moral-|an Alderman does—in _ salary, Bee es aed he-lews potent force in moderr business. Whether the advertising be done in ome of The Citizen, or in some other Gacaee” Deputy Clerk. NOTICE sacleaiaeidlind, ity. — was a time, no doubt, when - p Asia tt blocking fara ib” saul : i «| NOTICE Jn hereby given atten: j respec ie woman, in our area, would | Charlie. ment Fund of the State Florida, vsterious bu! - . g : Set eee ili offer for wal Advertising is a m riow it none. ee Se eS one-piece bathing “Look here,” said his would-be |1s THE anctre COURT OF THE] Pursuant to La fr ey te ‘ for objections benefactor, “you're not planning CURCUTEE : : 3 AS icecer Gtk. seh. the tana ta to bump yourself off because you r WON! . ee ote pre Ther ‘an follows: lost the electon, are you?” x. Charlle grinned. 1 “Oh, that!” he said. “I started suit without suffering great damage to her reputation for chastity. To intimate that those who now wear them have less weriiom, there is, it seems, an indefinite | morality than their ancestors is foolish. Parcel No. A Beginning at a point on the center line of U. &. Highway No. 1 (Overseas High- meérly LEQNCTA . 5 y 3 that rumor myself. It was part of Plaintiff, San) cal, pint Se ae eoett that flows to the intelligent user It is quite the habit to refer to the | my election campaign. tts erie ee Suasured slong sin conte Mae this modern business developer. good days, with the sly assumption that, | | “I've pen See Hee ome ROE Re are retard CECH. Desiie - _ : . 5 eur itico continued. *” ® re; a There ave business men in Key West, | not so long ago, everything was on a high eeecon Tat wae tab metas Ms He turned to dremeties he eltewe that everybody knows them | plane and people motivated by different too late. Without dough, a month enough. The time to start is right Cee ae now. A minute later he jumped up 07° W; Thence northerly, Pe; election campaign ain't eretofore entered inf Pendicular to sald Cente ‘ when 17 was playing York. Inspired by playwriting, he «rete turn of Peter Grime « | se Lasky and the authority of an | what they have to sell and that, con- | principles than today. This is sheer poppy- pwrmity, they de not need to advertise. | cock, usually proclaimed by those who wowld eeem logical to draw such a con- | havea planto save humanity provided two hundred feet t said point being th Beginning of the proj in described: Thence « northerly, perpe ‘ygtew bet the fact remains that people | humanity will follow the leadership offer- ee of four entered the caf 5 | —— bo fer lone sight of the obvious and that | ed by the would-be saver. fy name is Charlie,” he said, | umissic eee: point . |e Kings” has bee Pehtion i@ the only way to assure per- We have read much about the lives | “and Tm running for Alderman | : md the terme} ¢: world’s best kr aeeet supremacy in any field. and manners of ancient, and rather re- sop enee Care for some stew- | ‘ : he highest and Brvery reader can instantly name | cent civilization. Nowhere have we found ici aie A a ad ecuhintinace ot “yet thet are known from one end of | an indication that sreater morality pre- | WILL YOU SMILE? : Pn eoudae tet The Petted States to the other. A little re- | vailed between the sexes or that men and 9 bem wel reveal that every one of [women lived by principles higher than So That $ Why ‘hem lo welladvertised product and a] those modestly attempted by people to- His Wife — And your boss ‘Ye ebeervation will reveal that the | day. In fact, if one cares to go into the |won't give youa raise? The edeertieme = being continued by the | research we doubt if there would be great |™eam old tight-wad! M. and 2 me heing a legal f sa . # 4 5 ; Man — He means well, though, wire men that operate the business, difficulty in proving that morality, health | ye spate thought if he eael open aati and intelligence are on a higher basis to- |me the raise I'd die of the shock. | OU HAS A BIRTHDAY day, on the average, throughout the __ world. LEGALS f Suguett 27, the American oil in- k ete) well be 80 years old. On that historic It’s funny or not 30 funny how every- fre © 1889 Colonel Edwin L. Drake | thing can bob up about the time you try wht i the nation’s first commercial | to get away for a few days’ vacation. well at Titusville, Pennsylvania. . Howe's Diagram (0) duly re- E UNDER FICTITIONS a Today off is ome of the basic necessi- CHURCH AND STATE % tee practically every American uses ee ee nd Tle many forma each day of his life. But The newspapers have given a lot of eter Were very different then. Colonel | attention to the discussion between Cardin- wee widiguled. He was harrassed by | al Spellman and Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt. tom. He was forced to contrive his | The issue is sort of a sparring match be- © feele end techniques as he went along | tween the Church an State. Whether you efie! end error basis. But he had a | like Mrs. Roosevelt or not she has won the gt mrerere ef peteeverance and ingenui- | scrap by proving that private and relig- owt traits whieh still mark the great in- | ious schools never have been, and never try he founded will be supported by the Federal Treas- AN of this has happened in less than ury. In short, the educational system in the | » wtery When Colonel Drake sank the | United States belongs to the different com- | well, @ ew and brilliant chapter in | munities who always have been responsi- | the Metery of the world was started. We | ble for the local schools, through selec- | s long Way from the end of it. tion of their own schoo! boards. Se There are 2,787,639 Catholic schools (we of the Pleasantest pastimes in | in the United States and they have always making plans to spend the money | done a good job by minding their own busi- hawe wery little chance of ever getting. | ness, NOTL CE TO APPEAR 2 OF FLORIDA HAND ANI t Key West, this RL R