The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 4, 1942 Page: 2 of 12
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THE CUERO RECORD, CUERO, TEXAS
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4,
E CUERO RECORD
DAILY’ CROSSWORD
* ♦ ♦ ♦ * ♦ # » ♦♦♦♦♦'♦4 a steering wheel. Its first trip to
t * the Hamilton ranch was more or
* DAI I ♦ less disastrous as it had to be towed
* • WS-LS WLrsjii ♦ back to town.
♦ By POI.I.Y 4 ---
♦ 4! A grass fire back of the Conco
♦ ♦♦•♦♦♦•>♦444444 Service Station, comer Esplanade
and Broadway brought out all the
of uie neighbors Tuesday, and the firemen
were on the job also as the fire
! seemed about to get out of control.
SALLY'S* SAtUES
ACROSS 4. Loiter
I PapaJacarf e Type ,
,? .l’ measure
6 Form
man anew
12 Gt—0ng 7 SaiIor
13 Eagar “ 38 Troubles
14. Cereal grass St Took by
15. Diminutive fraud
of Anne 10 Yx>bbies
16. Hissing 14. Large
sound * 16. Zinc (syi
17. Observe 19- A hermit
18. GUI (abbr > 20 8avswit
19 -Wrath coarse te
21. Chromium 23 Caulking
(sym.)' material
22. Son of Seth
24. Frozen I,™ Y?
desserts
26. Sag ---
2$. Potato
29- Parrot -— —
30. Donkey 3
31.. Obligation — —
32. peatiy money
34. Half (prefix)--
35. Threads ,e>
acroee warp _—
37. Whether
38. Crowns of _
teeth •
42. Depart yy/X.
43. Akin ,
46 Also
46. Beard of rye KfcZaai
47. Weight V/sA
54 “
49. Ban away ^
50. Join 5T“ “~
51. Amyl alcohot
52. Guide R--
53 Eat away *
25 Tree of QPElo i s]f]o r i
rose family 1
27 Feminine ?
name ' Sr,
28 American gujfpfe^MsTi k
Indian IaItMw j_ RgjT els fi
31 Insolent ■MfiSp o!Mpp'>-'RB
33. A weed * P ^ §2 ijB L
34 Heavy, cir- | £ ?4g|® §g g £ f
cular plate x * eMfju e g
36 Caress „
39. Speak Vfc-
40 Distress Yesterday’* Aaawtr
signal '
41. Italian river 48. Devoured ?'*W
44 A cheese 49. Pelt — - ’ “
46 To° 51- Femun (sym.)
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^ Afternoon, Except (Saturday, and Sunday Morning
by THE CUERO PUBLISHING CO.. Inc.
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Paul Biyriyer i in ■ receiut
following birth :mnoia;ceme
My Name Is
Stylish Toby Cook
No brothers or ..i te
I arrived on
January 27. ’941. at 3 ;
I'm now at Mr. and Mr c J. Cook’sj .“TUT 'TTT* “,c
M43 E idi Avo ■ i window at the Williams Hatchery
St. Louts', Mu' j look like the real_McCoy.
My lolks are Dizzy Duchess Doll, j The Ralph Reifferts moving into
alKl the Walter Reiffert home mi Reuss
Lone St nr Ranger. ’Boulevard, and little Sandra prov-
ed. Note- We’d say i! was a ped- ing no help at all.
igreed pup» | —
-- j Ruth Reuss garbed in blue slacks
Erica Me AIL te,- riding a new [With red coat among Uie cyclists.
red stream-lined l>ii ycle to work j •«-
--- | Margaret Conoly trying her luck
A jalopy deluxe u liar four good 00 the two-wheeled velocipede
tires) would describe the vehiplej
owned by Mickey Cusacki II dbesi
have fi front seat and it does have
1 In the post pffc* at Cuero,. Texas, as. second class matter
Editor
or Casrter—Defly and Sunday, one year $6*9, six months
Icial Organ of the City of Cuero and DeWitt County.
Evelyn Hartman of Ameckeville
holding down the checkers job at
McLarty’s Red and White. She
was married only six days when her
husband was ordered into the army.
He is stationed in California.
A Continent
e Janeiro lately has told of the Nazi dplotnai* there
wir papers and packing their trunks. It is good news
Same and for this whole hemisphere. There have
«r bonfires in other southern capitals and there will
f them. Their smoke is cleansing,
sore oteanatag will be the departure, bag and bag-
te ambssadors, ministers, consuls and other Axis
lUves who have so long polluted the free mil and
DOWN *
1. Citron fruit
2. Recovers
t. Egyptian god
Moila’s face as she listened. She faH
her Up once, hard, until she thought
the blood would come.
She felt as though she shouldn't
be listening, as though she were
eavesdropping. Yet these tiriegs
Tay was saying—they concerted
her. Or did they? Might they not
be the strange figments of an In-
jured man's semi-delirium ? She
hoped with all her heart that they
were. - , ’ j
Then Tay was silent again. His
breathing became mere regular.
Molla stood up. There was an added.
dYWOQDOTE—A cryptogram quotation
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BRSVOBPS AQM LZDN LEW NES-
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Yesterday's Cryptoquote: WHAT REALLY FLATTERS A.
MAN IS THAT YOU THINK HIM WORTH FLATTERING—
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BARCLAYONgftfDCC
LOW CONTRACTS HARD
LOW CONTRACTS, unless U
still Means to be some doubt about two of our Latin
as regards praetis
neighbors, Argentina and Chile,
cleansing rites. We have faith, however, that they
iee the light dearly and make common cause with !
bhors in making and keeping this Brave New World I
weariness in her eyes that hjkki’t
been there before.
The next night they boarded a
Pullman for New York, with Hey
diately came the ehaaee far the
first really good play of the hand.
Knowing East had the honors, ,h«
nevertheless played the diamond*
2. Had he wan the A, East, whan
in the lead next, would have led a-
diamond for West to ruff. But,
winning now with the J, ha would
not lead up to dummy's tenace.
pie will tell you nowadays that economic forces
. They forget the wars of the sixteenth and sev-
4u1m, fought for religious reasons and not otb-
forget the rulers who have provoked struggles
atates for their families to rule. And chiefly <
don’t you?” Molla stared amt the
window a* the train picked op
speed. Slowly the lights of the town
slipped past. Thai faster, faster,
until they were out in the' darkened
countryside.
“Somehow,” said Molla slowly,
“somehow I do not as yet look upon
New York as home!'To me it atm
is a refuge, a temporary refuge at,
that” ,«
“You oughtn't to fed that way.
Certainly there will be nothing,
temporary about being Mrt. Tay-'
lor Whitworth.
“Mrs. Taylor Whitworth," Mods
mused. “No, I hope it Isn’t tempo-
rary,” she said with a short laugh.
Molla leaned back and clasped
her hand behind her head. *TU bell
you something, Vivian, something
I’ve never mentioned to anyqna be-
fore.”
"I’m flattered that you take tea
into your confidence.”
Molla smiled. “1 like you," She
rer of nationalism has just been reaffirmed by
per, a refugee German writer on economies. His
ted “Age of Fable” asserts that all the wan In
from Waterloo to the Treaty of Versailles had but
nationalism. It was this, says he. which disrupted
iiate Turkish empires and unified Germany and
lationaiism, also, in a peculiarly ugly form Which
te terrorism of the Nazis *
hsm may be evoked for good as well as evil. One
g forces fighting against Hitler is that common
guage and traditions that lie behind the English-
Instead, he cashed the heart A and
led the 19. Good play number *
was fn covering this with the Q to
make West get In the lead. West,
offered the heart J, ruffed in tbei
dummy, and the spade 10 was sent
to the Q. Back came the dub 4.
the J being played and die 10 put
under R to xmblock—good play
Tay opedad Ate eyes sad blinked
a couple «£ ttonaj. He tamed his
head jalfhtty and fllartd at Molla.
"Hey,” he said weakly, “wtiat
goes on?"
“Teu mart te quiet,” she told
him. “Yon had * nasty bump da
your head, hut you are going to be
all right. You are in a hospital.”
"Hospital? 'Nuts. J’m npt that
badly off. Where are the others?
When are—”
She Interrupted Mm by platter
-a finger over Me fipe.
number 3.
Now the spade J was finessed,
the A dropped the K, the dub K
was taken and the fi finessed to
keep the lead with dummy. The
dot A and established 5 now fur-
nished two diamond discards
from the closed hand, and the
spade 7 took the final trick. The
defenders had taken only one trick
in diamonds, two in hearts and one
in spades when they seemed cer-
tain to set die contract one or two
tricks. , Y J
a finger over ipi
“Jack jnd Ylvian stayed hem
with ne; the rest we cent on to Nmr
York. 1 telephoned your father,”
Mete Mid. “He wae worried, of
course, but I convinced him it
would not be necessary far him to
eoMe Sewn here.”
'How kmc must I remain here?”
“For a day or tere, white you Are
under observation. You still have a
fever."
“Yeah, 1 meet," tee muttered.
“My lips are tike parchment.”
“I’ll send the nurse to sponge
your face. I must go now.”
When Molla returned much later,
Tay was restlessly asleep. Even as
she watched him in the small light
of a shaded lamp, he grew more
fitful. He mumbled something, then
again. The tntunbHhg became a lit-
tle more dear. MoBa leaned for-
ward, tense, at the sound of her
name.”
For a minute Thy was silent
Then he began .again. Just discon-
nected phrases at first, but gradu-
ally the phrases began to make a
little sense. -
There was a tight expression on
, wasn’t so long ago that, the Oxford Union, that faxn-
tetlng society of Oxford University in which «o many
» men have had forensic training, adopted a resolutions
l ' Resolved. That we deplore the discovery of America."
mdency of college boys everywhere to razz and create:a
i hullabaloo must have found this a fine outlet,
fit guite so amusing was the tote of the next year, the
d Pledge. Remember it? The stir in England and the
excitement when it spread over the campuses of Ameif-
>Ueges? Undergraduates pledged themselves not to light
aag or Country They were against all war.
lines change, and resolutions with them. Nobody in Eng -
s today deploring the discovery of America. The inhatri-
are only too glad that America has discovered the Bett-
ies and that an A. E. P. has landed there to help them
them In what? In fighting, of course!
nd what are all those solemn young pacifists doing now?
of teem Already died for King and Country in the R. A.
i on the Libyan sands. Others are in uniform, awaiting
eagerness the call to action.
obody is going to fight for King or Country or do any-
about tee neighbors but poke a little easy-going fun,
nothing is needed. But just let King. Country and tee
s of ourselves and our neighbors be threatened!
would like most of his friends— the
after, one unpleasant experience I
had. w»t
“But I must get hack to where I deej
-larted. I had no Intentions of fall- she
Tomorrow's Problem
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started--------------
ing in love when I came to Amer-
ica. If anything, I wanted to swU
it I felt as though there could te
no tfcne, no room In my? life for
love ... for a long white. Not
until the thought of all.I had seen
and felt In Europe had been erased.
I didn’t think it right for me to tee
enjoying the great happiness fimfi
love would bring while my mother
and friends had so little to look for-
ward to. Perhaps you can under-
stand.”
Vivian nodded. "Yee, I db, but
Molla, you’re so terribly wrong.
You mustn’t feel that wav. You
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Dr. Han? Gros <top), nonprac-
ticing Beverly Hills, Calif., physi-
cian and his wife, Frances Goellert
Gros (bottom), denied knowledge-of
sending information to Germany.
Mrs. Gros was born in Colby, Kans.,
Dr, Gros, a native of Minneapolis,
Minn.,'was taken at the age of eight
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cording to the complaint, he had
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BLONDIE
By CHIC Y
A Distinction, But No Difference
i UE WANTS
NO. COM *T SAY -mAT/ TWAT ^
JOULPNT0E TWE TRUTH AND
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Russian stubbornness Is no new feature Witness tee
f« words with which User Alexander I defied Napoleon: “I
w teat I am AO general And I have no captains who are
• equal; but peace wHl not be jnade on my soil.
Hitler hac It easier, In a way, since we’ve got the Japs to
me for things.
Fortunately far Uncle Sfim In his present fix, nobody can
st up tb a billion
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