McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, October 10, 1940, Image 2
McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, S. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1940
It’s Going to Be a Hot Election!
President Roosevelt, en route to ground breaking ceremonies for the new Recorder of Deeds building in
Washington, is pictured as his car was parked before the Roosevelt Republican club headquarters. Right:
The Republican presidential candidate, Wendell Willkie, is here shown shaking hands with E. E. Matthews
when his train stopped at Dickinson, N. D. People came from far and near to see Willkie and to hear
him speak, while on his western tour. "
From ‘Sit-Fires’ to Spitfires
A government appeal for aluminum pots and pans brought thousands of tons of these kitchen utensils from
all over England into the rapacious maw of Britain’s war machine. From sitting on fires these pots and pans
will go to cloud-hopping in defense of the tight little island. At left, workmen are cleaning the aluminum
scrap. Right, tons of ingots, once stewpots, on their way to become “Spitfires” and Hurricane planes.
Prepares for 7-Mile Chute Jump
Brings Good Will
Getting ready for his 35,000-foot parachute jump, A. H. Starnes of
Chicago, seated, tests himself for the seven-mile leap. Wind is blasted
against the chamois bag over his face at 200 miles per hour. The tempera
ture in the cabinet is below zero.
Greta Rubio, good will messenger
from Mexico, who will tour the Unit
ed States. She is a direct descend
ant of the last Inca ruler.
Elliott Roosevelt Joins Air Corps
Elliott Roosevelt, son of President Roosevelt, has been sworn in as
captain in the Reserve Army Air corps. He has taken up his duties at
Wright field, Dayton, Ohio. Photo shows Elliott looking at a plane model
with Gen. H. H. Arnold, chief of army air corps.
6 No Rest for Weary’
Jiisho Matsubashi who has not
lain down to sleep for 35 years, ar
rives in Los Angeles, from Japan.
Vice archbishop of the Shingon Bud
dhist sect, he fasts 45 days a year.
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“Can you changfe this dollar bill
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“Why do you want it changed?”
“Cause Mother thinks it’s a bad
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After That?
Patron (posing for photo)—What will
these pictures cost me?
Photographer—They’re $30 a dozen.
Now look pleasant!
Her Idea
“What is more beautiful than
having the three little words, T
love you!’ whispered in your ear?”
“Having them in writing,
dearie.”
Men are all alike in one respect.
Every one you meet is different.
He’d Been Watching
Going into the clothier’s shop,
the bright young man asked:
“I say, how much is the second
hand suit in the window?”
“Secondhand?” exclaimed the
shopman. “Let me tell you, sir,
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ASK ME O
ANOTHER r
A Quiz With Answers
Offering Information
on Various Subjects
The Questions
1. What term is applied to two
places on opposite sides of the
earth?
2. During which war was the
U. S. secret service established?
3. What is a misanthrope?
4. How long does something that
is ephemeral last?
5. Which is nearest the center
of the earth, the equator or the
North pole?
6. The President of the United
States may make treaties with
other nations provided how many
senators concur?
7. “Don’t tread on me” was a
slogan inscribed on what?
8. On what date did the present
century begin?
9. What would you be unable to
do if you lacked lachrymal glands?
10. Is Spanish the official lan
guage of Brazil?
The Answers
1. Antipodes.
2. Civil war, (July 2, 1864).
3. A hater of mankind.
4. One day.
5. The North pole. (The earth
is slightly flattened at the pole.)
6. One half of senators present
when treaty is considered.
7. Early American naval flags.
8. January 1, 1901.
9. Shed tears.
10. No. Portuguese is the of
ficial language. Brazil, the larg
est state in South America, began
as a colony of Portugal. It is the
only nation in the Western hemi
sphere in which Portuguese is the
prevailing language.
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Elmer — Then why do they
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