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A & P finds Georgia’s manufacturers and food producers ready and glad to do busi ness. More than eight million ($8,000,000) dollars spent for raw products alone in Georgia (not including manufacturers’ products) in 1931 is A & P’s expression of faith in this section. There’s nothing wrong with Georgia. . . . THE choicest morsels of the early spring are now being offered in great assortments at your nearest A & P store . . . many of which were raised at nearby Georgia farms, and rushed straight to our stores before even the morning’s dew has vanished from the leaves. MORE people are buying food in A & P stores today than ever before. Old custom ers are paying less for what they buy than they did last year, and new customers are getting more for what they pay. The ranks of A & P customers go right on growing because the public likes to get full value for its money. And so, A & P leads in keep ing down your food budget. great ATLANTIC & PACIFIC ?£ [10] STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL , » , Tid-Bits from Everywhere » » » By phineas j. e ion A judgment has been taken out against the Zionist Organization of America to the amount of $22,000 by an advertising firm which claims that its contract with The New Palestine was broken. This calamity is due to the “abilities” of an attorney, a well-known Zionist, wealthy but unfortunately very near-sighted, who drew up the contract. I he gentleman decidedly did lack vision. . . . “Mag nolia Street,” Louis Golding’s latest best seller, is sweeping all records in England. During the first month it sold 28,000 cop ies. . . . Congressman Sol Bloom, George Washington’s own press agent, refused a cigar the other day because it was Sat urday and Sol keeps Shabbos. . . . The 100th anniversary of Wolfgang von Goethe’s death will be commemorated on March 22nd, which coincided with our own Purim this year. . . . Stella Adler, one of the—too numerous to men tion—daughters of the lamented Jacob P. Adler, is making a big hit on Broad way, playing a leading role in “Night Over Taos.” . . . Ludwig Bauman’s, the well-known furniture store of New York, is celebrating its 74th anniversary these days. It is one of New York’s land marks. . . . Pierre Van Paassen sailed back for Europe. We saw Joe Brainin, Charlie Cowen, Morris Margulies wave farewell to him on the pier. . . . Van Paassen’s next journalistic tour will be a visit to the USSR. . . . Page Stephen S. Wise. 1'here is a telegram from Nahum Soko- low to Bernard Richards, the executed secretary of the American Jewish Con gress, which reads: “I sincerely express my hope and desire that American Jewry will secure the continuation of your ar dent and useful work for the good work of our nation.” . . . Ludwig Lewisohn, in a letter to James Waterman Wise, of Opinion, has this to say about Maurice Samuel’s “Jews on Approval”: “A mag nificent and altogether indispensable book which proves that prophetic indigna tion born of love is still with us.” . . . It was Caroline Harris, mother of the screen star Richard Barthelmess, who taught Nazimova how to speak English. . . . When Emil Ludwig went to Pales tine, a few years ago, it was at the spe cific request of l)r. Chaim Weizmann. . . . On page 436 of March the 11th issue of The American Hebrew there is a box with the caption, “The truth of Emil Ludwig’s Jewish Ancestry.” The truth about this box is that unless it was pub lished, the American attorney of Emil Ludwig would institute suit against The American Hebrew for having printed, a year ago, an article by I dwig which was never even seen by the Great German Jewish author. . . . Andre Maurois, French Jewish biographer, gets 20 per cent instead of the usual ten per cent royalties from his publishers, but finances all publicity and advertising for his books himself. . . . 1 he thousands of slips of white paper which are thrown aw r ay at the funeral of a wealthy Chinaman represents the money his relatives and friends are of fering to influence the spirits,” Edward G. Robinson, the flicker king, told us. “Those Chinamen must have blood,” added little Caesar, white paper represent money is a wish idea.” . . . Louis Fischer, the USSR com- ,„d en t for The Nation and a rabid believer in Stalinland, not so long ago sti: d at the Dropsie College in Philadelp! a and delivered passionate Zionist speeches to Young Judeans. ... Why did Stephen S. Wise get so indignant because the Menorah Journal arranged a ^ e t-to- gether banquet at which Louis Fischer and Maurice Hindus were th< guest speakers? . . . And why did Louis I. Newman write one piece about Samuel's “Jews on Approval” which was nasty and insulting and another one which glorified him as a profound thinker? . . . And who is A Scribbler, who wrote the inti mate portrait of Maurice Samuel in which he says that Samuel is far from handsome, a statement which manv of the weaker and stronger sex will vehementlv deny? . . . Why did the Jewish Tele graphic Agency’s Berlin correspondent dispatch the news that German Jews want the assistance of American Jewry, and deny his own cable the next dav? . . . Why doesn’t one of the Anglo- Jewish mags grab Philip Rubin for edi torial duties when Philip is actually dying for a job? . . . What happened to that famous Stockton case inquiry in Wash ington? . . . Ask us another. . . . Charlie Chaplin will not return to this country until sometime in 1933. We hear that he has fallen in love with a young and beautiful noblewoman who re fuses to visit America. But by 1933, all kinds of things may happen. . . . Vicki (Grand Hotel) Baum who “likes Amer ica, and how” poses for photographs with the same kind of a dog Thyra Samter Winslow does. . . . When Harry (car toonist-columnist) Hershrteld saw a head line in the papers reading: “Three In dicted for Extortion,” he concluded that Chico, Groucho, and Harpo Marx were attempting to get their brother Zeppo to forfeit his salary. 'There are some who still believe that Zeppo’s greatest virtue is that he holds the balance of power between three and four. . . • l’ aiJ l Muni (Muni Wisenfriend to Second Av enue) has made a sensational comeback in the talking fillums and has alreadv been signed up to do another for N\ 3r ‘ ners. Right now he is appearing on the Main Artery in Elmer Rice’s hit, called. “Counsellor-at-Law.” There’s Muni in peekehures if you know what we mean. Edward L. Bernays, King Ballyhoo Himself, will not smoke any other cigar ette but Lucky Strikes. And for a g"0 reason, too. Mr. Number One W J Street (yes, that is really his address is promoting the American 1 obacco c " pany’s interests. We tried in vain to ° fer him an “Old Gold.” Ugh, three times ugh, his face seemed to say. • • • shy gal who once appeared in a J 31 ‘ e ville act together with Walter W m ,u George Jessel, and Eddie tan: " *■ they were that high is still a dra\ screen. Lila Lee has just been g*' en new contract with Universal (Please Turn to Page 1' LOANS ON INDORSEMENTS $100.00 to $1,000.00 Loaned at 8% a Year Repayable in Weekly Payments Within One Year SOUTHERN SAVINGS & INVESTMENT CO. 413 Citizens & Southern National Bank Building, Atlanta, Georgia. ★ THE SOUTHERN ISRAELITE