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1 . Newapaner, as aenined ce statute. Printed ‘and Published
: at = City.
Editor ang fee Bye k
Published ONE EM Monday and inursdsyat Nevada City, California, and *nter¢d as ma
matter of thé second class in t'. postoffire at
wa City under Act of Cor; ess,. March 3, .
187
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SUBSCRIPTION: “BALES
ceweeesd sc tiew entree rscmecesecsaoes ceiceworeuee
RIGHT TO STRIKE .
‘home, ar
edictional” strikes, or any other kind,
its” rs announced, “reserves the right to den interests by the full use of . its full econemic
its striking sttength.
nceivable that those men, 25,000 strong,
they may “reserve” the right to strike, or
that impedes the war effort; or that ‘ ‘its
ank those of the nation at war. That union's
ve ‘i somewhat secondary it would seem, ‘to
ss) ‘in { sl is turning in a splendid job
equally true that in general so is everycountry: But But when any group or any. leaderis a grave dis1 and corrected.
ting eons, it
te & hang
a
vant feicernig mur ~ jin
union sea but everybody in
T. Torcr in any toe
art 3
4 1 ee
Families with ‘sons in Italy and the South Pacific whose
live depends today én a strong and steady sup-'
n are wondering how, after two years of jammy
a Americans can deliberately slacken that Siyieuae
hour with the wheels that ought to.
: hard: Or harder, than,
Nevada City Nugget — Monday, in 21, 1944
SS
oes
las
2 SR
ppagzes: are brief, but their collective: Wap
1 oned in terms of fighting equipment. 2
lives lost. The inter-union mechanics strike that im
ol and die makers in 40 Ohio and Michigan plants .
. out for four days is as good an example as any. .
ORGE WASHINGTON.
EBRUARY 22, 732 * DECEMBER 17,1799.
His foresight,
his courage , his
“perseverance
are today and for
alltime to come,
an inspiration ° to
all who believe in
and fight for
de mocracy *
.
DOWNIEVILUE, Feb. 21—Private, Neal H. Poster has “written the
folowing. interesting letter to his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Fos“. ter and sister, Ruth, ‘dated in India
Jabtary ey
I didn't tell you much about the
trip . had coming over. It was quite
an experience. Boy, the ocean is
plenty big. and Idon’t mean maybe. .
The boat was. nice one, but, the]
food was terrible. When we left the
ocean liner we. had a train trip, then
we had a river boat trip. Gee, the
e Beopke over here stire use’ rerude Ways
‘acing things. They “tse a’ sNarp
le Pulled by a \edw for a plew on
. thei? tate, Yod ‘see’ very few’ ars.
. The. most popular’ “means of travel
\ here is, the ox. cart.
‘he women over here work just as
‘men. When
they carry anything t
r heads and) I ‘mean they
an extn Tt hed a pes aes my ¢ duffle
: me four arittas, “Which fs
. seth hn ek
Be eth up Wo ae nea ane
n a about a mile and it. only ‘cost!
im in American money. TS EAS 5
ey work over here for practical-}
nething, ‘but it doesn’t: cost them.
uch to Hve:.AH their houses are
Sted oat og) beside “er “grits: The .
S}huts. we live in'tow are’ imade of .
ven bamboo with a grass roof. It}
-étring “or real thiw ‘strips of bamMoo, Our. whole lat is tied tegéther
©} not a nail im it; There insn’t any brm-f
} det ‘over here: at: og ind is why .
Hevat’ about four centa apiece. Hbeught .
Is hit « wicked/thing? Mt ts called # Ku» if you. hit @ man
ae et him in half. 1}
pald tén rupees for it, whieh" © $2.
ive’ that’ wash’t bad. ~
me “Pye seen quite @ few monkeys and :
. water buffalo: Tivtead of horses; they installing officer was Distriet Depdads
‘}use the water buffalé and cattle. As)
*}¥ou know, the cow is sacred over
‘phere and I mean thete’s’ plenty of
. them. ‘They wander around’ the
. streets and the camp and no one. ever
. looks at them. The cattle over here
"’thave humps on their backs and they
Geran skinney as heck.
“here ave about 400,000,000 people ‘and 200,000, 000,000. cows, 80
+. . that there is tow for evety two
} . Deteons here.
*) Bvery place you ‘go there are hun[of them cremate them
ey always put ‘
a load. On ‘one ov-.
them are little kids.
‘When someone of the Indians die
saver her they don’t bury them. Some
and -then
there is another caste that puts them
foutand lets the buzzards eat them.
. : ‘There are lots of jackals here and
they bark and how! all night. Tne
indians over here wear a wrap-like
thing for trousers and they sure look
funny. The thing looks like a long
curtain and they wrap it around
their: legs. ‘The-turbans of some of
them are 15 feet long.
There is an American show every
Friday night, We get paid in rupees
over here; a rupee is worth about 30
eGnte4n Ameritan money. The peoplé’ don’t speak“a word of English
over here. It éeems like every other
one’ is a peddler of some sort; they
sé everything. Yeu can jew them
down some if you try hard.
~ Where we have four seasons at
home, they only have three. over
here. There ts ‘summer, winter and
wéisoon. Théy say“in monsoon ft
tins aly the time. It fs winter here
now. and it seems like summer back
‘home.
es y
CHAMPION: = he
Champion Circle,
day afternoon din the Odd Fellows
social time. At the elose of the meetAng a patriotic program was presentLed. Phose taking part were,
reading, Lintoln, Mrs, Annie. Brown-.
ing; piano. solo, Mrs. Gertrude ZolJare; reading, Faith Kensinger. Mrs.
. Adelaide Reilly Jones, a recent bride
: Land captain. of the guard in the order, was es to the room and
presented with a beautiful collection
of Wedding fifts, the event. coming
. treshments ‘brought the aftern
te a. close., St. Valentine. and patriotic
motifs. were used, as decorations on
; the table and banquet room and val. :
entires were “given as place cards.
(Mrs. Reilly Jones
member was married to Forest Jowes
in. Reno, a “month ‘and the news
came @ut shortly “after their. return.
yome. ‘They’ réside on the ‘Graas ‘Vali feyNevada’ City highway near ‘the
Prowse ‘Drive-in Market.”
ot.
re Beas
At this. time Mrs. Annie Hooper was
installed as. lat Vice President, and
Mrs. Lena Calanan, as. Trustee: The
Cross, of Sierra Pines Parlor of Colfax. She was accompanied by our
Mrs. Ruth Sinmock and a delegation
of native daughters from that parlor. :
After the business meeting a program honoring both Lincoln's and
Washington's Birthdays was given.
The. readings and song were renderjed.in a most commendable manner
‘and was greatly appreciated by all
§ csesregs eee: we
(of the Historical Committee for the
‘Grand Parlor, has requested all mem-/.
‘bers of Laurel Partor:to send in the
. names of their sons who are in the
“service, giving their names and rank.
PAYMENTS OF
\
’ . ment of Employment paid $593,391
Neighbors of . ,
Woodcraft, enjoyed.a meeting Thura.
hall witha fime attendanee of mem'
bers present for the program -and . .
‘Nancy Raier, reading, St. Valentine; . ,
as. & surprise. to, her. Serving Of. Tebry
the honored 3
hs i moging il: Lantel Pasiec Bie:t
6, NDGIW, wae held on February 16. . :
.atyGrand President, Mrs. Alberta .
‘Supervising Dist. Dep. Grand Pres.
ed one of the most pleasant spent in
. many months.
Members of Laurel Parlor
. spending many hours both at the
!producton room and folding bandag‘es for the Red Cross. \
Nancy James, who is the chairman
are
UNEMPLOYMENT
INSURANCE GAIN
SAICRAMENTO, Feb. — Despite a slight upward te in unemployment insurance. payments
throughout the state during/the past
few months, average monthly payments continue to decrease over a
year ago.
This announcement was made today by Homer W. Buckley, ehairman of the California Employmeat
Stabilization cOmmission, on the
basis of January, 1944, statistics.
Buckley pointtd out that during .
January of this year, the Departin unemployment. insurance to aa
average of 8,568: persons per week,
a decrease of 28 per cent over the
same month in 1943, and a4 decrease
of 37 per cent in the average number of persons who received insurance.
The figures. however, compared
to Deeember, 1943, indicates an increase, Buckley said. In December,
the Department: paid $499,279 to
6,748 persons on the basis of a
weekly average. Compared to Januar}, Buekley said this was an ‘in-crease of 19 per cent in the amount,
of insurance paid in January over
December and an increase of 27 per
cent in the average number of persons who drew insurance.
Total contributions. to the fund
for January, Buckley said, were $13,372,931 bringing the balanee in the
Unemployment Trust Fund to $464,282,973 as of the end of: the month.
DEATH
BViA—In Grass Valley, Nevada
County, Febrnary 19, 1944, Mrs.
Grace Elizabeth Eva, wife. of Richard
Eva, and daughter of Mrs. Jennie
Cornelius, a ‘native of Sutter Creek,
Amador ‘County, aged ‘43. years.
‘Funeral services will be held February: 22nd at 3p. m. Interment will
take place in Elm Ridge Cemtery.
RICHARDS-—
vada. County, February 19) 1944, Alfre@ F) Richards,’ husband: of \Mrs.
enry Prisk Jr. both of Graas Val¥,'a@ native of Grass Valley aged 69
years. Funeral services‘ will be held
at 1 p. m. February ‘22nd with in
terment in Re@ Men’s Cemetery.
ARTERD—Goin sainestions. lk. E.
A ait /12-18i¢
i ibe Te,
P. 0. Box
ie ead
ah
i ae: it rte
7 WHE PAY 31 Bach For 1909 Tn‘dian’ head cents”:with ‘letter “3”
head cents with letter “S” below
date and initials. “V¥DB” near low-;
er edg® om reverse. Also want. gold.
dollars, $2. 50 and ad pieces. Box;
2, Nevada City. ft
age. Lone
sD cb
‘stock of porte
large type badio Datteries! ARTS
RADIO HOSPITAL — Specialists
in’ Redio ills. “212 Seuth Church
Street, -Graes Valley. Phone’ 981.
5 2-19¢¢
Played after.
In Grass Valley, Ne-. Nevad:
fomtte Riehards,. step-father of Mrs. *)
. < “PRYSIOEAN
iS NEEDED
even when
budget is
limited
Keystone
Market
DAVE RICHARDS, Prop. . .
’
213 Commercial Street
Phone 67 Nevada City .
We supply our patrons
with the meat from the
best cattle, sheep and hogs
that money can buy. We
. have built our reputation
on, service and quality
_and reasonable prices. Ask
your neighbors about us.
They will tell you.
PROFESSIONAL
DIRECTORY
DOCTORS
sd
‘B: W. HUMMELT, M.: D.
“PHYSIOFAN AND: SURGEON:
Office Hours: 10-12.a: m.; 2-5 P. B.
sabes 7-8. Phone 395 X-RAY
) APTDORNEY AT Aw rt
Broad Street
Telephone, 38
‘The alee: -Faneral Home. .service fs priced’ witht the means of
ave° ‘Asdbbldiibe service ‘at all ‘Tsoure.
ie CHD THE Manel aes te Hs 0%
PHYSICIAN “a a SeRGHON
Oftine Hours: 1 to-3: 7 to 8 p. mM.
“GWitdays 11:30 to 12/30
129 South Aaburw St;,; Grass’ Valley
Phone Grass Valley (360. /
. If.No Answer—Graas Valley: 11-W.
CARL POWER JONES,
emi
eritts aetpantbare 42:30 to Pron @'
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Meets eve bee abbr at
. Py*hian’ le, 232 ‘Broad S
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