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raveCharwomen
_Ciean,rq. of i3iita Nights Of-
ficiaity...lecogl sed At 'Thea-
tre Party
Zlhel' colied them 144.ndo0
Pride" :las 'they sat' iz1 'their'simple
• *0•17.'' receive•,tiae: ',44.1 Bite. a a
Xing, a prince, an admiral: and a •
cahinet .. minister for: dming„ their
" nrn ' and
'the SAVING. FOS FUT R,E
It .a a get tribute to' the ata,
btltty of the Canadian people that '
„even in the midst od , war•• they •
cont ane to' take, thought for the •
elthare.
Mr. George W.: Bourke, presi-
dent of the Canadian Life Insur-
aruce Offibers' Assoeiation, Stated .
the other ,day that life inaureanee
in wee at the end of 1941 reeola
€4 .•an all-time .high • of $7,500,00;0,-
• 000, and, that new sales ' in 1.141
' were 10 per cert'. higher, , than
194.0, ,Four million ' Canadian poli cy-
hehleas are united -in this co•ODer-
Wye pool, and .cut of their sayings
;175000,000. ahfeady has:• :been'
vested' in the Canadian war 1oaas. •
I.' Life -insurance is a vital factor
in .the eobnomie 'strength of the
}nation as its is in Win economics of •
thej' individual. •
---Ottawa Journal.
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STYLE tat INDUSTRY
-There' may be sone: male., sniff
Mg -ever. reports that= 'a costume: ..
WI been: •designed, for "women
workers n'war industry that com-
bines "tallure" with • utility There
• • should ' not be. That • allure will
help win. the war'.
• No woman does her- best • when
Che'does• not feel. that 'she is look-
ing her best. The consciousness: of •
Joint while Loudon b ed and
silt and amore and dust of 1,000
flreh • sifted through . every window
and a covered every doorstep -
.Recognition , -
For officials recognition . had,
,come at last to the indomitable
charwomen. of . London, "foes of
Mit and fad of Hitler," 'w'he were
being;, honored in the'same way`,
as etl�r" herpes and heroines of
4onibiidg, wardens, firemen,• stretch-
oar
tretch qr bearers, . first aid 'workers and`
poiic,emen, ..had been: honored be-
: fore them -•
They wet a `Brought together.in a
-,°West°End 'eatre:to see -a. show,
s musical comedy 'hit f tie sea -
'eon to give them a good time and:
'-dell them that people haven't for:.
• gotten;. as Koine SSecr'etary Herbert, .
Morrison said; that.'"in the`. •thous-.
land and one•deeds that have helps
ed,to' !aye London, . her charwomen ..
Ihave :,played' a •famous gait "
Easy'To Work*'?
Tllhre were 1,700•of•these, women
irhose.' rkeaoh :day:' L5 we"il';under `
the;:, . y,..a .era amen.- 'or
way ::begare; g...
womnaalr is__.out _of bed .Ohosen by.
-'' ..
tIQY xepreseir,;tRl"�m'ore than
80,00 r• �GolLeag►tes in' government
th ` t!5'to
r., • wn4' halls in .
• 'ccs and, °
the ,:London Civil` Defence region.
Tiley were . guests of ` honor at a
*Ai* organized by Admiral' Sir
!Id'ward aEvans (Evans: .of the.
°- Brooke), London Regional .Commis- ' ed stakes of bamboo in all the
r toner. The.., ins, ,with whom; many :clearings in'• the islands so that,
a
s
. a..•_ nd1 ., .vp xd .. _ e
io � '11' b
-. ! tl ,. ire . Y
r slf,.v�.:....� � -r � ..€tv,�- ,�°ura1..i'431kt4�.#:t.aGkerB .. �.f(1 ......
Kiing. :on .01, 1Jorway -'Ths impaled if they;attempt' a land -W
Prince was.• his brt, ,Crown Prince
• Olay.
Tail:' and: short, large—name very
'. large -and small; ,beaming. until
thein teeth,. br`lack of; teeth, show-
ed.( thet
howedthey' came for an . afternoon. of
fun.'For a few hours they. put down
• their, scrubbing brushes` and their
parols-aexelianged their aprons and.
tsmock•s...ler their' . finest "dresses
co
being smartly and attractively at -
,_tired _ ev_en antoag factory mach- •
.e iE -
inea; will�3etinctly-distinctlyto t
ficdenoy„ of the fair workers.
Windsor. ?Star.
J„o,_
"POINTED"RECEPTION
In the Datch East Indies the In-
habitants axe setting up 'sharpen-,
ins.- . Phe'•natives don't . welcome.
Visitors' .of that . kind and they , •
want to make sure no, person will.:
be so: dull. that, he ' won't see the
•point. .
• :Peterborough Examiner. •
• --o-�-
"THIS IS • LIVING"
A , psydhoiogist has estimated:
that the average ,seventy -Year hide
ate; -gist o 6wenty five--yeaaseaof
n s—
work, twenty: Years of 'sleep, seven
years of *sports and walking, five
yearnof shaving and • dressing,,
seven Years' • pieasure,. three years
of, waiting, -two ., year's :eating, one
year telephoning, thijrty hours an-
uually looking in Mirrors, and four'
hours: annuelly wiping one's nose.
. a.St. Catharines Standard.
—o—
Rt'b teEava?'lg1At"EE',rv71 'i19iYE,ti3a:�:..- .
',S mpathetie words,• uttered. by
Simper"!
Y . Chicago news
Se�aator .
• columnist: "The kids who were
whittling model planes • .only' .yes-
tetchy,•,to'' the--gree.t.-eenftision of=.
• , Her First Time •
-
• Miss Louisa Dean was tlhere, she.
.who had never' been,,, to London:.,
..,, be ore, • although in all her
,Year , only. IS
She
had i•vetl Y
s�.
�: London Bridge:'
Imiles ,' trom . ,
Game ;,'from Sutton, Surrey, ;where
the
has'cleaned council offices for
16 Yeah A . • little,., shy—but she• ;
" , . i,• , i, E. na in; Haakon
Aker :1�'
ep
M:es
x,hers:Ye'lf,
•
.
ur-
7 •,..: ; .' .
ee, thank
• On' Having : a` lovely time," she
said, standing. Up". proudly in , her
g' brow; tweed
r:� .•�-•�,-�•„- est.::. blue „list, end_ n
- .
Mrs: •Kent was'tihere too,'Florrie
Kent who liedn't been tit-a'theatre
since: ,her 'husband died 46 years: '
- ago. With her faded . fiowe ed. hat
perched highon her head, her fur -
collared •..coat buttoned at the
tihroat and her cane 'in hand, she i
sat:* •tho front, row of the stalls
• mid thought the show a "scream."
Misses Bombs
'Florrie•' is 17 . and . was the; oldest
cb r there.. ' She met -the , Admiral
and; she met the King and had "the
'happiest ;afternoon: in many a Iong •
the tidy householder, are now fiy-
,ing. `real_:ones ,..for, Uncle Sam, and
all is forgiven. ,
_Stratford. Deacon ilerald..
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•
WON'T *WORK.
Adahiral Yamamoto wrote to ,a
friend that he would dictate peace
in the White House. 'Phe plan is
not 'sound. White House, steno-
graphers• do• not • understand , - a
' word of Japanese:
—Welland Tribune.
'•1'ud
not -412 offiolal -char... now, . .
really," she said.;•.."I Went through
the Blitz with :the others,' but, I'm
retired: I'm getting on a bit fora
fall -time job. That's the trouble."
She and Admiral Evans had quite
• m chat, •
"Nice to.meet.you, sir,” she said
as. she shook hands, "I hope every-
thing in your line oR business is
doing nicely.' It •+was the. Admiral
. asyured • .her, and asked her how'.
'the cleaning, business was doing:
"Not so bir�sy now we haven't
those bombs about," she replied.
'stet, it was a proud day for
, Louisa Dean and Mrs. Kent and all
those other gallant. 'women' who
never faltered ..in their jobs and
often raised a .ehuckle from the
early morning workers in 'those
days of bombing as'' they polished
the knobs of 'a door' o blasted awhieh ll
the, windows had been
r
shed --down-• .the-'-do,oxsteps _ be a
• house whose roof was blown away,
Stored 'Axis • Supplies
Taken Over 'By U. S.
'Secretary Morgenthau ' announ-',
sed that the United States Treas-
ury� had turned over to • Vice -
President Wallace ' an inventory
of 1200,00.0,000' worth of mater-
inis useful in wartime which are
field in storage places for. for;
,eign owners: • -
Morgenthau said much of the
lmaterial 'uncovered `had been
"lost" either through accident, or,
design, and that in many cases
the foreign • owner either could
not communicate. With the United
States or had fail en victim to
Axis, invasion.
"In• still other, instances," he
added, "the axis . powers) through,
'dummies,' actually had bought
up, the stocks for their' own use
• before the war• or had acquired
them later for the express put-
posd of , preventing their use
the Allied war naef ltte."
r'
MODERN SEE -SAW
'!Jape See -Sawing .fown Malay'-
au Coasts: It's a long teeter-
totter, however, that has no bumps.
—Windsor Star.
Russians' Get Booty '
From German Army
The Soviet Information 1# ureau,
as if °to refute Germany's claim
Of an " •orderly withdrawal • to a
winter ' line . in Russia, issued an
' imposing . list of material . captur-
ed between Dec. 26 and 31 .on
the central front.
The list follows:
Sixty tanks, 11 armored ears
.287 field guns, 91 minethrowers,
461 machine-guns, 309 automatic
rifles, 2,211 ordinary rifles, 938
trucks, 24J' motorcycles, 1,448 bi-
cycles, ,30 tractors, seven wireless
stations, 226 _ carts,. 40 locomo-
tives, 425 railway cars, one train-
load of clothing, several railway
:carloads of equipment for signal
troops, 14• carloads of provisions,
54 carloads of • aviation bombs, '
mines and shells, nine carloads of "Ruth lets me listen
sheepskins, three'carloadsofper-
sonal effects, of officers,,and sol -
A
D >rND' OF QUR PACIFIC CQ Malik
'In grim 'earnest, American troops• man.' a machine - gun: behind sandbag bank "somewhere on the
west:coast;" ' Their job of training to protect our P acific coastline is no longer just a "war game."
. THE WAR - WEEK —= Commenfary on• Curre.ni .hvents
Russia
Position • of ' and Germany.
Fighting
of :F� iz#
or Seven . _1V1o►nths.
Aft S�
On Jan. 1, 1941; Hitler boasted . France in. , a month He bad
.`-Soldiers the year :)1941 : wrl> crushed Yugoslavia in tea days.
. . - captured'
Tying consumma�ron of the 'great- Greece -in tGYr-d�ayn, and :,apt r
est victory in our history." On Crete by air :in another ten days,
With�.e oho:;.con'uest_:..he:.had-ansa_
a, q
creased his supplies of food and
materials for war.
Advance in Russia •-
The almost universal •assump-'
tion• Was that Hitler's conquest of
Russia would proceed with the
e -ot'the ;meas= mfr
-�=uaaat-ape � azz_,
chine. . For a short .titrie that.
•-speed•was-nt:aintained.' . O.ne week
after the invasion had begun the
German ;High 'Command • aiinounc-
ed that, in . a sweeping. advance, .
the --German-. army - had .inextricably.
trapped . hglf a million Russians
and had destroyed•vast : numbers
of Russian tanks .and planes.
• All .through the sunirner • and.
s��rman successes
continued, until in •September the
Supreme • •German Command an-
'nopnced the successful conclusion
east", of Kiev, of . "the greatest.
battle of annihilation of this • war
and all. history.". They claimed
•that in this 'battle alone • the Rea -
gens had lost 665,000 prispr.ers.
' • ` Nazi Claims,
Jan. 1;•=•-•1942, 1�I tier • hoped 4 tho
year 1942 should ' and ' we
pray' God that it `niay —' bring
the decision: which will save our
people." •
In the' first ' half of . the •twelve
month ,period between these two
speeches, the. rulLfoze of 'lilt= -
ler's Blitzkrieg in England failed
sty-oy-Engla:nd=or=-to•-damage--
the morale of.the British people.
In .thew second nalf of the' . year
the unparalleled strength of the.
Nazi' armies.- 'and air force --failed:-
utterly to .conquer Russia.
• . , Hitler's Plan•
Seven months ago it seenie •
incredible: that Hitler ' would • at-
-tack &usaia,: -:. I+ 'W'�asthe-u ht_ _y.
-gbt-;_b
the' Allies that the' existing.econ-
omic pact between .the two noun -
tries -would . develop into an out- '
right military alliance. In retro.
spect it would appear, that Hitler
considered. Russia to be .poten-
,tiaily Hostile. Germany. could. net
launch an: all-out attack: upon
England with' the menace of the' •
-AWL-AMY- Jmer -• rgaawa_rfl e--
up the Russians, in a few weeks,'
and then" finish; off ' England: ' ' '
Nazi Time-TaShle
When the. Nazi armies invaded
1 ssia last Juneallrewhole: orld,a
had the previous Nazi time -tables :'
in ' mind...... Hitler ,had, conquered'
Poland in. three 'weeks, Holland in '
four days,. Belgium .in. two weeks,
ture or 4„estruction of 18,000
tanks and. 14,500 airplanes, he •an-
nounced 'that '"Russia is already
broken•. and will never rise again.".
Nazi. Bog Down '
Then there appeared signs of the
e ire-' '.chance that has assumed such t e
mendous proportions. .In places
'the -.Nazi drive began to bog- down.
Early. in Novomber 'Dr. 'Goebbe'is•
• list:
issued his -revealing -•war -Hing t
the German people, must resign
war. 'Bat only 'a 'few days later
Hitler. was, still boasting • that' the
Soviet had suffered casualties of
' at. least' 8,.000,000' to'. 1.0,000,0b0'
men,. and "from such• a blow no
army in the world t could recover, .
not. • even -._thee. Russians.''
Russian Counter Offe s ve'
• • ThenTthe ussians reorganized •
their positions,' With the aid of.'
fresh troops from the. East and
the Tnerciless. cold of the Russian
winter they began to -push.. the'
Germans westward as far,,In some'
places, as the fines they. occupied
last -August. The siege, of, Lenin-
grad was raised, Moscow' .was no'
longer in danger and• the Russian
o " ensrve--in e= rrmea--apPeare
tlo .'ptomise the.' complete :.eviction
•of the Germans from that strate-
gic peninsula.:
Generalissimo Hitler -
Late in December the. signifi
Cant and • sensational announce-
ment was made, that Hitler had,
removed Field-1Vlarshal . General
„ ve
JAN MAtJE dOCE
!REIN.
A Weekly Colutmrt Aboui This and That in The Canadian Army
•
' dictum • that "an army marches on
its stomach" was oorrect. But
Army, even though lE is highly me- .
chanized, bone the less still mar-
ches ,on its, feet. It marches with
precision and this precision is not
just do please a drill. instructor.
It is''beeause you ?rust have. ease -
lute control of a unit 'on the move.
You undouptedlY: know of several
cases where "tint feet" do not in-'
- •'tellers in : the sltgh-test, Wilk; the
• .workada aetivitaies..o! .loo tbotive
eneineers, , even postmen and men
dozep other• • vocations: The
reason is that within: the limit's: •
tions,' of their .jobs they can choose
their :own; time, .go from here to
•e . and ',largely control • . the
tl0i n ,
length 'of trine they . cart take 't'o do
it. Part one of those men 'in the •
Arra 'where he -must be prepared
"Why does ..oar army., need re-
• Infeicement: when it has not yet
done itny fighting?"
Itiow. there's a real question• -=a
questian that was 'welcomettebY the,
Director General of Medical Serv-
ices when, hi behalf of the quesa
.tioner and ,readers of this column,
I posed it to him the other •,day.
The reason, believe it or not, is•,
traceable _to. owr„bad habit in 'civil-
Ian life of not calling in aadoctiar
until most - or the damage is done. •
You see,lain?* speaking front .ex- ;
perienee. in civilian life if you have
a stogy Belt ache you balance your.
dis•coanfert against the 2 00 or $3.00
a physicians call would cast 4If.,the
,ache .disappears r your' forget all...
• about it—if it persists you Call • in
the doctor much . later than '.you
should have. •
But in the Army—that's diger-
eat!' Medical attention is free•, and
when you "fall in an sick parade”
• yon miss a drill •or• so. • Small won
der,' then, •that medieal• officers
have a chance to find' out incipient
'troubles before' they have a' chance.
to develop_into'possible dangerous .
illnesses. Oa course, , there Is• an-
other- thing:.the.. "MD.". finds,. out
•
'at the same tine—`he finds ohtalf
you .are "swinging the ,lead,"• in
:wlii'eli avant - +this; 'too; ` zeomeea
from experience—you... are apt.. to
get "2 No. 'e : and full duty" • •
You may -be inclined to question,
as I dad, the "stomach-aches." The
answer to that question .is that
*filet seems like an ordinary storn-
1 e o.ii<Biauehtiseh_vvho'.Ie•dathe_ G,en
wastl�� awlovaaa ed�• ,�..
nit.lis,>r'Y33 la'snritimian p•at 3d hire
B�tl� urri'�` �
orhw >
:front and were hammering at the
'-'ga`tee' 'of 'Leningrad' 'and"'Moscow"':
and. advancing, into:the Cramea. .
Hitler, admitted that ' 1"we have
be Mistaken boa : n hire
s o t
n �t a• t g g:
We had; no idea . how gigantic the
preparatior}s •of this enemy ;were."
To• the sweeping claims.of 2,500
000 Russian prisoners, ' the cap-
L:IFE'S LIla '.THAT . * By •Fred, Neher.
diets, nine carloads of motorcy- •
ales, one..carload of bicycles..
"Captured ainmtinition , dumps,:
according to preliminary esti-,
mates," said the Information
Bureau, "contained 20,3.60 shells
and 1,190 cases of shells and
910 niines, 6,193,000, cartridges.''
Why They.Run
On every front where they shave
been' engaged in this ' war, the ..
Italians have not Merely been,
thrashed, but thrashed by greatly
inferior numbers. The armies of
-Fascism run away, riot .because
the Italians are not a brave race, •
but beceuse' their heart is not in
a gratuitous e'onflict foisted on
them by. a lltnatie leadership.
to all the Jee Louis fjg'hts.... They're
she doesn't mind them."
so short
• Hitler hitnself had assumed. the'
• ersonal • •commanu• of-• the*• -en ir--e
P_ t
German armed forces, The little
corporal of World War 1 was now
n a lissim f . World era, too W d Wa 2.. •
Seeking -an .-explanation fm this
move, neutral observers believed
that 'the German' reversed' in' -Mas -
sic -.-which Berlin discounted as a :
strategic withdrawal to Winter.
holding positions—were so• .seri-
ous . that Hitler had lost faith in
his Army .Coniinand; _ 'and that a
serious rift had developed be-
tween German Army Leaders and
Nazi Party chieftans • on a ques-
tion of strategy.
• Nazi Retreat
We do. not know how long the
present remarkable German . re-
treat in Russia will continue. It
appears to be Hitler's plan to hold
as much' Russian terrain as he can
until the coming of ' summer;
there is very little spring -time in
Russia: Then,` .the German propa-
gandists• say, the' Nazis will un-
dertake a• great offensive to
crush the Russians•and reach the
Oil fields of the Caucasus.
Even though, "Germany's mili-
tary operations have•`entered an
•extremely serious and indeed a
critical phase," the Nazi war ma-
, chine is still a mighty forge and
should not he underestimated. On
the other hand; though Russia
may have been gravely weakened,.
she is still very' much in the war.
Chinese Give Aid
The Australian radio said that
a. Chinese labor corps has been
formed: lin -Singapore, • .attached -
to the Australian Imperial Force,
to release all troops for front line
duties. •
The broadcast said the Chinese
were working three eight-hour.'
shifts.
ta•move with his:runI,t ata moment's.
notice, to shay with that unit come'
what niay and the disability which
was net disability in civilian lffe•
Oases another problem for the
medical officer.
e�
arrn
d
octors
_ . Until`.I pestered y. ... • .
for the answer to the question,
-"Why .do ail need ienrforceinents .
y
when there is_no fighting?" I Was
bre/bred to Airdrie w-it-lr-glee-•-at-
the4 patriotic volunteer. who put one •
:lloa�l`:d.: n , got
e Medical'
oyem th,
into the Army despite a defect that
he 'pew • existed. I have changed
my tune now that 'I look at it:fromew-
the• point of view of the taxpayer
who pays that, man• his $1.30 a day.
I have no doubt that • nothing but
e -may ae_an ulcer which' caught patriotiaan •underlies'.€he desire to
early enough Ili civilian life is outwit a McUieal-Soartl, buT when
bya pedal -,dietary-. ' finnily the defe_c1 so�k3l!utty cw-
�capabl�oi4 control p.
arrangements such, as for. instance, ered.'i becomes apparent the nils-
a glass of, milk and a biscuit be, taken pat iot; has cost his fellow
tween breakfast and lunch, and• a . 'taxpayers hundreds of dollars and
- euip_ogJea,and some-toastbetween; • is himself unable to fulfil the. high
' lunch' an•cl dinner, with possibly the duty of fighting for his country -
addition of a slight•raid on the re -
.the
e Ile is another of the reasons• why
frigeratar, before turning in: . the Individual citizen's army' needs:
You couldn't do it in my' day and 'reinforcements while th'es`e is no
• it Is no more' possible in• the in ' fighting. '
Ei
tf
__ divi,du,a1; eTt'izen's` slay of
,..._ _: .. ;g,.few paragraphs•' back r 'quoted
generatidn to. arrang
attack or the movem
or . the transfer of tr,
'place to another w
a glass of :milk or..b
therefore, ;men whose
quires . such treat
found jobs at •the ba
is no room' there,
•
e to call off`an. the .old 'phrase for a•man who. re-
ent of big guns. 'ports sic{c when there is nothing'
cops from one • wrong with him—"swinging the
„�..
have � • ., • - Some student of
hila •you lead —perhaps so e
iscui . Hence," military slang can. enlighten us as
condition re- • to the meaning of thin one. Off
tment. ; must be hand,, it looks as though its Origin
se' ar„ 1# there' . would come from the Senior Service
must return to but what the .connection between a
.>:�Fi3ansel li�friatbP.-•.•,,,,:
r ei�3"3nc•�n�rfes'a�$�c't`laC�.i.•��`
ti , ea, able or carrying. on.. j d'eptl'rs. of the aeean- liar to d'o •wtih
E'en Y . p, , ..
h se —
one reporting si k Ido ' w _ .__..do . ,
nI a t kn
a h: iso o R o,
The stow G ,X p Po' .h' , ,•
—an important one if Napoleon's you? ;
.Leaders- Broadcast=
` Chrl'stmas: M . s , g I
Greatest • and. most moving.
thing in; the 'Christmas broadcasts
of His Majesty the .King ' and
Prime • . Minister 'Churchill' ' and
President Roosevelt . was ,net 'in
any art of oratory. • It was in
the deep, reverent, note struck
by all three of humility and trast
in Gori.•
Said the King: • • .
"If skies before us are still '
dark and threatening, there are
stars to .guide us on. our way.
Never did heroism . shine more
brightly than it does now, nor '
fortitude, nor sacrifices, • nor.'
sympathy,.. nor neighborly •kind
nese.
"And' with . them the brightest
of all stars is our faith in ,God.
These. stars we will follow with
His. help until light shall shine
and .darkness shall collapse,"•
_Said 'President 'Roosevelt:
"Against ;e •►envies " who preach
the principles of hate 'and prac-
tise them wev+set .our faith .in hu-
man -love and in God's care for
us and all men everyyhere."
' Said Mr. Churchill:
„
With Gods• help we shall ,win
to security for our children."
Confidently, we can ' contrast
these . words • with the torrents of
haV and pompous pride that
come from the lips of our en-
emresa-••:•sn••-Englrsh-.,writer once -
spoke of •"the solemn beauty of
the 'Christian dream 'which gives
strength to our patient power."
It is that dream, pitted against
paganism and barbarism, that is
• our stay today.
-T Churchill- Calls .
, . .For Total Washy
"In this strange, 'terrible world.
war, there is la place • for every
one, man and woman; old and
young, hale and halt: Service in
a thousand forms is open. There
is, no room now for the dilettante,
for the weakling, for the shirker
l
or the sluggard. The mine, the
factory, the dockyard, the salt
sea wave, the fields to till, the
home, the 'hospital, "the . chair of
the - scientist, the pulpit of , the
preacher -, from the , highest to
.the humblest; the tasks are ,all of
equal honor. Al. have their part
. to play. The enemies ranged
against us have asked for. total
war. • Let as:make sure that they
• get it."
Fortune In Toys
• For' Medical Man
•
Alfred Gilbert; vyho .graduated
with the degree of .11I.D. , from
Yale in. 1909,. made a .fortune---
Mut not out of pills, potions' and •
medical advice, relates The To-
ronto ,Telegram.
Crossing a railroad, bridge ,in
New York' State one day he was
inspired with the idea of making
structural toys for children, and
borrowed $1.4,000 to get the •busi-
ness started. His factory, which
' •bumlds •-a mo'dernizeI fdrm • of " the ;
' old -time building ,blocks, now em-
ploys .nearly 1,000, men and wo-
men.
• A !light -weight tank • carries
about 'four' tons of armour' plate.
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