November 18, 1948 (8 pages)

‘Owes His Life To F(a . SCOUT DRIVE SLOW ms 42% OF GOAL ERA. TOPICS « CROP Contributions. . TA T ILINGS. by T. T. Holden* By Jim Towne words that have re Forty-two per. Cent: of . the Council goal of $12,000 has now been reached. A number of communities will continue ‘the drive to Thanksgiving because of late starting. become a°classic of the world’s oratory. But there is a letter that he wrote to a bereaved mother who lost five sons in the batle. which as a model of expressive English has rarely if ever been surpassed: A copy of the letter is engraved upon the walls of Brasenose College, Oxford University, England, as a specimen of the purest English and most elegant diction extant. There is beauty in all languages, depending on the way they are spoken. The need for the public and _ all workers in all areas to push the Appeal to a speedy and successful contribution occasion Hh throughout. To all mother for the _ follows: castle, Roy Wellington, 100 per cent; Colfax-Weimar, E. W. Sinnock. 62. per cent; Roseville, E. B. Watson, 60 per cent; Nevada young belongs to destiny, ~6 Any photographer should be proud/of this charming scene made by Tom though you were careful to give to take your lens apart. That’s a & $ it good treatment, it would probajob only for a_ skilled camera neal v This little lad, ina German kin. ' FORECAST. Knitting needles vly pay to have a good check-up mechanic. dergarten, owes his life to Amerseem to be a sign of things and . before the winter photographic Your bellows should be checked ican farm folks who are sending conditions. to come that the male season sets in. carefully for light leaks. The gifts to the needy overseas through population, on the whole, overlook. A good thorough du easiest way to do this is to insert the Christian Rural Overseas proFemales know that needles pro. first job. A small camel's. hair a small light bulb inside the belgram (CROP). Thousands of such ducing litsle garments in ‘sumbrush will help you get into small children, without fathers or moth. mer are not -being made _ for nooks and the bellows folds. Check lows in a dark room. Your dealer can supply you with patching ma pete eannot exist without volunteer Christmas dolls, but rather for: an aid. anticipated reduction in some any loose corners of the leather terial, but if the bellows is toa The CROP food train now being family’s income tax report. Going covering which may need cementbadly gone, it is good economy to planned in this, and 380 other, about ‘the county we note quite ing down-and give all leather surreplace it. states will especially benefit oran activity in knitting. We have faces a treatment with some good Most important, you should have phans, children who are ill (many concluded that it’s not so much preservative. Don’t use anything on your shutter tested for accuracy, with tuberculosis), widows, and a forecast of an avalanche of the bellows though. and possibly cleaned and adjusted ‘the aged. births’ this winter as it is a preTouching up scuffed paint adds a This is no job for amateur me Most needed are whole grains, diction of cold and snowy weathlot to the camera’s appearance, and meat, milk, and other farm com. er. By the looks of knitting, the chanics, but your dealer can do it nodities of high food value. Raw Pas hereabout are going to have inside the camera will prevent posvery inexpensively. sible reflections. Go over all screws totton. and wool are also needed. some very nice hand made socks. A few hours spent in keeping carefully to make sure: they are CROP is sponsored nationally by $F hf Satholic Rural Life, Church World tight, using the proper size. screwyour camera in tip-top shape will DRIVE. Men and women born Service, and Lutheran World Redriver so you won’t burr the heads. not only preserve its value, but will ief. Contributions are sent into 43 on this date have plenty of. it. The lens needs a careful cleanulso be a big help in insuring the You are exceedingly quick-witted, lifferent nations. {ng too. Use lens tissue only, never best possible pictures. VALLEY: Clube met home of last Mrs. mechanical skill, and can accom in the Jones, 514 Though ten times worse them Tuesday Faith both in speech and action. have keen judgement and plish things needing enterprise. i e fh The Nile West Main Street. Queen Jean Hann of Menzaleh Temple, No. 16, of Sacramento, and several officers attended. aggressive selves, you'll frequent view Those who with keenest rage, Will censure you. Pitt, THE FARMER'S CORNER By Ralph be familiar with attempts to explain the defeat of the Republican Party at the general election — including’ explanations prognosticators tionalize seking te ra their errant views. The upset which installed’ Mr. Truman and the Democratic Party in the saddle for four more CLIFF SHEPHERD'S PAINT STORE years has.produced second guesses 116 East Main Street Phone Grass Valley 455 among the masses who didn’t relish having their votes counted Complete S \ G N Service ® H. Taylor Shop in the Area ranging from the people’s admir ation of the underdog to psychological resentment stirred up before they were cast. A few days after the election a friend told this story whieh, in retrospect, brings. into sharp relief at least one defect in tactics of the Republican high command. This friend’s daughter, a high school girl, had been assigned by her teacher the task of writing a composition about the things Mr. Truman and Mr. Dewey stood for, as outlined in their campaign talks. The girl read every newspaper report she could find dealing with the candidate’s statements. She had no difficulty listing President Truman’s views,-plans and policies. But she was_ perplexed City, Markey 100 Rasmussen, per Walter cent; Engell New and Bud Percy, 52 per cent; Auburn, John A. Raffeto, Jr., 40 per cent; Lincoln, Joe Lenci, 30 per cent; Grass Valley, Carlton G. Thomas, 22 per cent; Penryn, Ed Pilz, no re port; Truckee, Chas. I. Brunk, no report; Downieville, Jas. J. Sinnott, no report. Se eh a TS eS SAG A AOI A ERO lot, the’ passage of Proposition 3, the anti-featherbedding initiative, and the defeat of Proposition 13, the Senate-packing proposal, provide encouraging proof of the voters’ ability to see through deceptive political smoke screens: Opponents of Proposition 38, which amends featherbedding from. the railroad 1911 Excess Crew Law, claimed the railroads were sacrificing operational Finally shewent to her father and asked: “Dad, where can I find a speech by Governor Dewey that talks about the things President Tru man is talking about?’’ Her He father couldn’t couldn’t find the help her. answers, Included in the sermon the following citations: The Christian Science Society of Nevada City holds . services every Sunday in their church 114 Boulder St. at 11 o’clock. Sunday School at 9 A. M. Wednesday evening testimonial meetings are held on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 8 a false issue. By their people demonstrated to all that the Lord hath bestewed on us, and the great goodness toward ‘the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed upon them ac o'clock. cording to his mercies, and ace Our Reading Room -is in the church foyer. It is open Mondays, cording to the multitudes of his Wednesdays and Fridays, holidays “Science and Health with Key lovingkindnesses”’ ‘excepted, from 2 to 4 P. M. The public is cordially invited to attend our services Reading Room. and visit. to the Scriptures” by Mary Baker our “Offer unto God Thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the already most to be read as Thanksgiving Day Christian Science part the churches, The of service harm taken in by demagogic new_ to pension act, presents a. real problém involving the payment of ine sed benefits on a scale that must “inevitably result in heavy } tax increases. The absence of any organized campaign to explain the real implications of this measure unquestionably . was responsible! for its passage by a few thousand majority. It was a costly votes dereliction—how to be seen. costly, remains With. Materials from ’ Builders and Consum ers Lumber Company Keep the Wind OUTDOORS the weren’t slogans, and keep the warmth in by installing storm windows. The railroads are big because } under our free enterprise system thousands of little people—people with their savings invested—nhave made them big. Featherbedding was the real issue, and the prachas received’ a_ ate on a population In this case, urban dwellers rose above selfish considerations to join hands with their rural neighbors in rejecting a measure that would SRE ASN tI K STS you can do the work yourself. Builders and Consumers Lumber Company has them BUILDERS & CONSUMERS LUMBER COMPANY elephone Grass Valley 1050 GLENBROOK ELE ‘either, to questions that apparently were weren’t in the public mind, but being dealt with by the Republican candidate. Before passing to another subject—the State ballot results— one more observation on the national election may be in order. It was written by a San Francisco businessman in a letter to a fellpw Republican, and offered the not-so-novel view that the people “were asked to shoot Santa Claus, and refused.’’ letter adds; The writer of this “We are enjoying a moderate form of what is going on in England. In my judgement this movement will not cease with Mr. Truman, but only when the flow of benefits, the large earnings, the short hours and a1] the. other characteristics of the gravy trains slow down or become entangled because the flood gates of national ‘ WHICH COMBINE TASTE, THRIFT AND QUALITY KEYSTONE MARKET largesse have ben closed.”’ A habit of 16 years, in words, is hard to break. other 213 COMMERCIAL STR in standard sizes . or they can be ordered for you. staggering basis. ex= On the other hand, the apparent passage of Proposition 4, the such as “Bigness means Badness.’’ tice we the source of all existence and blessedness” (p. 2). giving.” ; es inestimable Do more than we accept? The unspoken desire does bring us nearer in subject of the sermon is ‘‘Thanks have done the State. comprehend? pect to change perfection? Shai we plead for more at the open fount,* which is pouring forth High” (Psalms 50:14). This is the Golden Text for the Lesson-Sermon (Isaiah 63:7}. Eddy: “‘God is Love. Can we ask Him to be more? God is intelligence. Can we inform the infinite Mind of anything He does not safe votes, they are The Bible: ‘‘I will mention the lovingkindness of the Lord, an@ the praises of the Lord, according: at ty for increased profits. That was blow. The landslide defeat of Propi: ¢* Graflex Photo Directo. Osition 13 was accomplished with the aid of a heavy ‘‘No’. vote from the very cities which theorfind very little in the Dewey etically would have benefited most speeches that didn’t deal with gen-. from election of the State Seneralities. By this.time newspaper readei's must of Ea princess other any FALL CLEAN YOUR CAMERA FOR BETTER PICTURES NILE CLUB MEETS chair chairman, more so than the plebian child. Harris with a Graflex. Good pictures require a camera in good shape. In time politics will center around him, for by decree of his royal grandfather he has been made a prince. To every mother her baby Chances are good your camera a rag or handkerchief. If’ you want boy is a princeling and when he j had a busy time this summer, with to use a lens cleaner, be very care is,grown he goes out into. the j trips to the beach and maybe a ful that it doesn’t seep inside and world with the knowledge. that ‘lot of vacation traveling. Even attack the cement. And don’t try he can do,as he pleases. GRASS local Empire. is—a—difference._Her-baby—ie-—not alert You your British the He to Loomis, is own. out rejoicing girl with her first born, but there her pointed much appearances like was man,’ Kreatz said. These men and their workers are volunteering their time and the help of the public in this matter is needed, Community standings are 4s BIRTH. The royal one recently taking place in London has been the conclusion by Kreatz. “If you have not been contacted by a worker, please send your i e CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH AUBURN: Slow but. steady progress is reported, on the Annual’ Appeal for Funds of the Tahoe Area Council, Boy: Scouts of America by General Chairman G. E. Kreatz. LANGUAGE .When we think of November 19th as an historical date it is associated with President Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. Simple Nevada City-Grass Valley Nugget, No v. 18, 1948—3 PHONE 67 NEVADA CITY

‘Owes His Life To F(a . SCOUT DRIVE SLOW ms 42% OF GOAL ERA. TOPICS « CROP Contributions. . TA T ILINGS. by T. T. Holden* By Jim Towne words that have re Forty-two per. Cent: of . the Council goal of $12,000 has now been reached. A number of communities will continue ‘the drive to Thanksgiving because of late starting. become a°classic of the world’s oratory. But there is a letter that he wrote to a bereaved mother who lost five sons in the batle. which as a model of expressive English has rarely if ever been surpassed: A copy of the letter is engraved upon the walls of Brasenose College, Oxford University, England, as a specimen of the purest English and most elegant diction extant. There is beauty in all languages, depending on the way they are spoken. The need for the public and _ all workers in all areas to push the Appeal to a speedy and successful contribution occasion Hh throughout. To all mother for the _ follows: castle, Roy Wellington, 100 per cent; Colfax-Weimar, E. W. Sinnock. 62. per cent; Roseville, E. B. Watson, 60 per cent; Nevada young belongs to destiny, ~6 Any photographer should be proud/of this charming scene made by Tom though you were careful to give to take your lens apart. That’s a & $ it good treatment, it would probajob only for a_ skilled camera neal v This little lad, ina German kin. ' FORECAST. Knitting needles vly pay to have a good check-up mechanic. dergarten, owes his life to Amerseem to be a sign of things and . before the winter photographic Your bellows should be checked ican farm folks who are sending conditions. to come that the male season sets in. carefully for light leaks. The gifts to the needy overseas through population, on the whole, overlook. A good thorough du easiest way to do this is to insert the Christian Rural Overseas proFemales know that needles pro. first job. A small camel's. hair a small light bulb inside the belgram (CROP). Thousands of such ducing litsle garments in ‘sumbrush will help you get into small children, without fathers or moth. mer are not -being made _ for nooks and the bellows folds. Check lows in a dark room. Your dealer can supply you with patching ma pete eannot exist without volunteer Christmas dolls, but rather for: an aid. anticipated reduction in some any loose corners of the leather terial, but if the bellows is toa The CROP food train now being family’s income tax report. Going covering which may need cementbadly gone, it is good economy to planned in this, and 380 other, about ‘the county we note quite ing down-and give all leather surreplace it. states will especially benefit oran activity in knitting. We have faces a treatment with some good Most important, you should have phans, children who are ill (many concluded that it’s not so much preservative. Don’t use anything on your shutter tested for accuracy, with tuberculosis), widows, and a forecast of an avalanche of the bellows though. and possibly cleaned and adjusted ‘the aged. births’ this winter as it is a preTouching up scuffed paint adds a This is no job for amateur me Most needed are whole grains, diction of cold and snowy weathlot to the camera’s appearance, and meat, milk, and other farm com. er. By the looks of knitting, the chanics, but your dealer can do it nodities of high food value. Raw Pas hereabout are going to have inside the camera will prevent posvery inexpensively. sible reflections. Go over all screws totton. and wool are also needed. some very nice hand made socks. A few hours spent in keeping carefully to make sure: they are CROP is sponsored nationally by $F hf Satholic Rural Life, Church World tight, using the proper size. screwyour camera in tip-top shape will DRIVE. Men and women born Service, and Lutheran World Redriver so you won’t burr the heads. not only preserve its value, but will ief. Contributions are sent into 43 on this date have plenty of. it. The lens needs a careful cleanulso be a big help in insuring the You are exceedingly quick-witted, lifferent nations. {ng too. Use lens tissue only, never best possible pictures. VALLEY: Clube met home of last Mrs. mechanical skill, and can accom in the Jones, 514 Though ten times worse them Tuesday Faith both in speech and action. have keen judgement and plish things needing enterprise. i e fh The Nile West Main Street. Queen Jean Hann of Menzaleh Temple, No. 16, of Sacramento, and several officers attended. aggressive selves, you'll frequent view Those who with keenest rage, Will censure you. Pitt, THE FARMER'S CORNER By Ralph be familiar with attempts to explain the defeat of the Republican Party at the general election — including’ explanations prognosticators tionalize seking te ra their errant views. The upset which installed’ Mr. Truman and the Democratic Party in the saddle for four more CLIFF SHEPHERD'S PAINT STORE years has.produced second guesses 116 East Main Street Phone Grass Valley 455 among the masses who didn’t relish having their votes counted Complete S \ G N Service ® H. Taylor Shop in the Area ranging from the people’s admir ation of the underdog to psychological resentment stirred up before they were cast. A few days after the election a friend told this story whieh, in retrospect, brings. into sharp relief at least one defect in tactics of the Republican high command. This friend’s daughter, a high school girl, had been assigned by her teacher the task of writing a composition about the things Mr. Truman and Mr. Dewey stood for, as outlined in their campaign talks. The girl read every newspaper report she could find dealing with the candidate’s statements. She had no difficulty listing President Truman’s views,-plans and policies. But she was_ perplexed City, Markey 100 Rasmussen, per Walter cent; Engell New and Bud Percy, 52 per cent; Auburn, John A. Raffeto, Jr., 40 per cent; Lincoln, Joe Lenci, 30 per cent; Grass Valley, Carlton G. Thomas, 22 per cent; Penryn, Ed Pilz, no re port; Truckee, Chas. I. Brunk, no report; Downieville, Jas. J. Sinnott, no report. Se eh a TS eS SAG A AOI A ERO lot, the’ passage of Proposition 3, the anti-featherbedding initiative, and the defeat of Proposition 13, the Senate-packing proposal, provide encouraging proof of the voters’ ability to see through deceptive political smoke screens: Opponents of Proposition 38, which amends featherbedding from. the railroad 1911 Excess Crew Law, claimed the railroads were sacrificing operational Finally shewent to her father and asked: “Dad, where can I find a speech by Governor Dewey that talks about the things President Tru man is talking about?’’ Her He father couldn’t couldn’t find the help her. answers, Included in the sermon the following citations: The Christian Science Society of Nevada City holds . services every Sunday in their church 114 Boulder St. at 11 o’clock. Sunday School at 9 A. M. Wednesday evening testimonial meetings are held on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 8 a false issue. By

their people demonstrated to all that the Lord hath bestewed on us, and the great goodness toward ‘the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed upon them ac o'clock. cording to his mercies, and ace Our Reading Room -is in the church foyer. It is open Mondays, cording to the multitudes of his Wednesdays and Fridays, holidays “Science and Health with Key lovingkindnesses”’ ‘excepted, from 2 to 4 P. M. The public is cordially invited to attend our services Reading Room. and visit. to the Scriptures” by Mary Baker our “Offer unto God Thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the already most to be read as Thanksgiving Day Christian Science part the churches, The of service harm taken in by demagogic new_ to pension act, presents a. real problém involving the payment of ine sed benefits on a scale that must “inevitably result in heavy } tax increases. The absence of any organized campaign to explain the real implications of this measure unquestionably . was responsible! for its passage by a few thousand majority. It was a costly votes dereliction—how to be seen. costly, remains With. Materials from ’ Builders and Consum ers Lumber Company Keep the Wind OUTDOORS the weren’t slogans, and keep the warmth in by installing storm windows.. The railroads are big because } under our free enterprise system thousands of little people—people with their savings invested—nhave made them big. Featherbedding was the real issue, and the prachas received’ a_ ate on a population In this case, urban dwellers rose above selfish considerations to join hands with their rural neighbors in rejecting a measure that would SRE ASN tI K STS you can do the work yourself. Builders and Consumers Lumber Company has them BUILDERS & CONSUMERS LUMBER COMPANY elephone Grass Valley 1050 GLENBROOK ELE ‘either, to questions that apparently were weren’t in the public mind, but being dealt with by the Republican candidate. Before passing to another subject—the State ballot results— one more observation on the national election may be in order. It was written by a San Francisco businessman in a letter to a fellpw Republican, and offered the not-so-novel view that the people “were asked to shoot Santa Claus, and refused.’’ letter adds; The writer of this “We are enjoying a moderate form of what is going on in England. In my judgement this movement will not cease with Mr. Truman, but only when the flow of benefits, the large earnings, the short hours and a1] the. other characteristics of the gravy trains slow down or become entangled because the flood gates of national ‘ WHICH COMBINE TASTE, THRIFT AND QUALITY KEYSTONE MARKET largesse have ben closed.”’ A habit of 16 years, in words, is hard to break. other 213 COMMERCIAL STR in standard sizes .. or they can be ordered for you. staggering basis. ex= On the other hand, the apparent passage of Proposition 4, the such as “Bigness means Badness.’’ tice we the source of all existence and blessedness” (p. 2). giving.” ; es inestimable Do more than we accept? The unspoken desire does bring us nearer in subject of the sermon is ‘‘Thanks have done the State. comprehend? pect to change perfection? Shai we plead for more at the open fount,* which is pouring forth High” (Psalms 50:14). This is the Golden Text for the Lesson-Sermon (Isaiah 63:7}. Eddy: “‘God is Love. Can we ask Him to be more? God is intelligence. Can we inform the infinite Mind of anything He does not safe votes, they are The Bible: ‘‘I will mention the lovingkindness of the Lord, an@ the praises of the Lord, according: at ty for increased profits. That was blow. The landslide defeat of Propi: ¢* Graflex Photo Directo. Osition 13 was accomplished with the aid of a heavy ‘‘No’. vote from the very cities which theorfind very little in the Dewey etically would have benefited most speeches that didn’t deal with gen-. from election of the State Seneralities. By this.time newspaper readei's must of Ea princess other any FALL CLEAN YOUR CAMERA FOR BETTER PICTURES NILE CLUB MEETS chair chairman, more so than the plebian child. Harris with a Graflex. Good pictures require a camera in good shape. In time politics will center around him, for by decree of his royal grandfather he has been made a prince. To every mother her baby Chances are good your camera a rag or handkerchief. If’ you want boy is a princeling and when he j had a busy time this summer, with to use a lens cleaner, be very care is,grown he goes out into. the j trips to the beach and maybe a ful that it doesn’t seep inside and world with the knowledge. that ‘lot of vacation traveling. Even attack the cement. And don’t try he can do,as he pleases. GRASS local Empire. is—a—difference._Her-baby—ie-—not alert You your British the He to Loomis, is own. out rejoicing girl with her first born, but there her pointed much appearances like was man,’ Kreatz said. These men and their workers are volunteering their time and the help of the public in this matter is needed, Community standings are 4s BIRTH. The royal one recently taking place in London has been the conclusion by Kreatz. “If you have not been contacted by a worker, please send your i e CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH AUBURN: Slow but. steady progress is reported, on the Annual’ Appeal for Funds of the Tahoe Area Council, Boy: Scouts of America by General Chairman G. E. Kreatz. LANGUAGE .When we think of November 19th as an historical date it is associated with President Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. Simple Nevada City-Grass Valley Nugget, No v. 18, 1948—3 PHONE 67 NEVADA CITY