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Visitors from Out of Town:
George, Elizabeth Go Calling
At 9:30 a. m., eastern standard time on May 15, King G sorge
and Queen Elisabeth of England set foot on North American soil
for the most widely heralded royal visit in modern history. In
England, where the battleship Repulse was remodeled, in Canada,
and the United Stales elaborate preparations have been made for
the comfort and enjoyment of Britain’s monarchs. Until June 14,
when the royal couple leaves Halifax on the return trip, American
newspapers will be filled with accounts of their cross-continental
tour. Every minute of their journey has been scheduled carefully.
The price of popular
ity is little privacy. One
of the few respites the
traveling royalty will en
joy is at Jasper Park
Lodge, Jasper national
park, Alberta. Photo at
right shows a portion of
the living room in the
bungalow specially pre
pared for the sovereigns.
Elaborate alterations were made on the HMS Repulse to insurt
the finest possible quarters. The above picture was taken in early
January when workmen began refitting the main dining room.
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“Tfce Rock” at Quebec Ci<y, where the Repulse drops anchor.
Sidelights on the jour
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the royal marines, Ports'
: mouth division, which
: accompanies the mon
m archs. This is the first
• time since 1911 that c
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accompanied British sov
! ereigns abroad. Left,
Mrs. Henry F. Nesbitt.
While House accountant
and housekeeper, whose
duty if will be to make
U George and Elizabeth
: comfortable during their
stay in Washington.
BAKER COUNT! NEWS
OUR COMIC SECTION
THAT’S ASKING SOMETHING
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KSM
“My idea is that every straphang
er should have 50 cubic feet of air."
“And what are your rights if some
one sticks his nose into your air?”
Snoopie
He Remembered
A Negro parson held forth as fol
lows: “Brudders and sistahs, I want
to warn you against de heinous
crime ob stealin’ watermelons.”
At this point an old Negro rose
up snapped his fingers, and sat doWn
again.
“Wharfor, brudder, does yo’ rise
up an’ snap yo’ fingers when I speak
of watermelon stealin’?”
“You jes’ reminds me, parson,
where 1 left mah knife,” was the
reply.
GOOFY STUFF
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“You're one of the most interest
ing talkers 1 ever met.”
“Thanks for the compliment.”
“Yes, you’ve been telling me how
nice 1 am for an hour ”
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DEPARTMENT
BABY CHICKS
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RAISED FOR PROFIT: Chicks
SOLD BY QUALITY: Turkeys
STARTED CHICKS: Pullets
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$ A General Quiz
The Questions
1. When does a breeze become
a wind?
2. How many miles does the
earth travel daily?
3. Does Yukon Territory belong
to Alaska?
4. How far can the human eye
see?
5. Can anything be greater in
width .than in length?
6. In what year were the first
U. S. coins made?
7. Is Joan of Arc’s home still in
existence?
8. Does an elephant drink with
its trunk or its mouth?
9. Is it true that if a car going 40
miles an hour strikes a solid wall,
it would strike with the same force
as if it had fallen from a tall
building? ।
The Answers
1. When it blows from 7 to 38
miles per hour.
2. On its annual trip around the
sun the earth travels about 1,601,*
644 miles daily.
3. No; it is part of the Dominion
of Canada.
4. An almost unlimited distance,
depending upon the size and
brightness of the object. For ex
ample, the sun is over 92,000,000
miles away.
5. No, length is always the long
er dimension.
6. In 1793.
7. The house where she was
born still stands at Domremy, in
eastern France. Nearby are the
Chenu woods where the voices
called her to her patriotic mission.
The dungeon at Rouen, where she
spent her last days, is also still in
existence.
8. Its mouth. It sucks up water
in its trunk and squirts it into its
mouth.
9. The National Bureau of Stand
ards says that a car going 40
miles per hour, hitting against a
solid wall, would strike with a
force equivalent to falling from a
height of 52 feet—at least a four
story building.
QUICKC
UOTES
Sentinel Feature*
INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM
“EVERYTHING that is really great
and inspiring is created by the
individual who can labor in freedom.
Restriction is justified only in so far as
it may be needed for the security of
existence.”— Dr. Albert Einstein.-
Goddesses of Virtue
Light and Justice have left our
shores, but happily only for a
short time; they will merely visit
their sisters, Equality and Fra
ternity, in San Juan, and will re
turn presently to be with Liberty
and Peace again. All are daugh
ters of Resident Commissioner
Santiago Iglesias of Puerto Rico,
stationed in Washington.
The United States is proud to
be haven and home to Light, Jus
tice, Equality, Fraternity, Liberty
and Peace. May they long abide
with us!—Philadelphia Inquirer.
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the columns of this .paper by
merchants of our community
who do not feel they must keep
the quality of their merchan
dise their prices under cover. I
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