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H. Y. Belk
juhn Fishei says "he's having ray
;itlfc changed to read ."Be'bo"Beik."'
J'hauk you John.
Death hovers over Kings Moun
.till :ti?ain. Mi. O'FarreH bViiip. we
j ' /list, to a better Land.. He had been
ii.v friend many years. .'.-i
Horn to George Medlin and wife
?a't fily Hospital, Shelby, a girl.
Mather and baby doing fine.
I met Frank Harrtbright and wife
t ip at Gait'* store. They were buya
ny a lot of good things tb eat.
North Belk loves the Army. They
ttoed him, put clothes on his back,
give him all the chow he wants. A
fittle spending money. A good bunk
to sletrp on. I'd like to see you beat
rhat. Bud, you Just can't whip that
tot a bargain.
IVfost of us like to see our names
in the paper. The first time I saw
my name in print, i ran all the way
faome to ?how it to my mother. It
was rmMreport card.
{?JPw Hoey said in his
w speech, "I'm going
g glMpS, to vote straight
m T . 1? through the Demoeratic
Ticket. BrojJb
America. You see
mian. I'm just a little Buck Private.
Dewey will" be President..! reeokon
we can stand him four year, if he
'don't pyll the skids out from ujrdi-sr
us.
I have to be very careful what I
say. Two brothers, all I have, are
preachers. One browther in-law a
preachers. One brother-in-law a
rher. I'm like'the little boy the calf
-.eun over?"I can't say damn it, but
1 can think damn it."
Just thinking about that little old
<<Bomb some of our boss dogs drop-'
|.?ed on the Island that cost the taxftTjV.a
ft I,W
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HKAOACTIK POWOERS. Vk ??ly aa
4ir?t*4. De>lBM*a U U "PASTER THAN
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breakfast this morningr
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pajera 4 million bucits, and uhled i
I BO thousand people. VS'ho stands, I
I good tor all those human souls?
that's a hell of a lot of fofcts, Bud.' r
[ I wish we all could of been over 1
at Raleigh last Tuesday to hear Tru 1
I man tell u? how to farm. If he is no I
I better agriculture 'eacher than he is r
President, I sure don't care to be 1
( taught. i bet he never plowed a Mis- v
sou'ri mule in a new ground without t
cussing. He may be President. 1 t
don't believe it. Dewey don't either.
My teacher when I was a little boy c
in school tried to learn me, but she a
didn't know much herself, only got 1
li dollars a month, and only three c
months-school term. She taught \
me that God hung the w^rld up it* 1
j>spa.ce and made it?eight thousand t
miles in diameter and twenty-five f
thousand miles in circumference. 1
Now we still find it like God made i
it. And we find man just about like a
he was whbn God put him on this r
ball?bad. By the ravages of war I
aJl over the earth we find 460,000-> I
000 children starving in a world t
God made for His children to live j
on in peace and plenty. What hath i
man sought? Death, hell and de- j
struction, and Eve was the cause of i
it, All women are not good. j
I believe in men and women that 1
don't give up but keep on keeping J
on. We are so different. No two!
bodys have ever been formed with '
1 the same finger prints, not even '
twins. Many things I have not und- 1
| erstood?one is how God ever made ?
. two hills without a hollow between
) ttyem. |j
Schools run 12 months in Russia | :
and children are allowed to attend 1
between the age of 6 and 18. At the (
age or i? every ooy is compelled to
I take two years military training af
ter which he may got to college at
the government expense. Women
I also enter' the army in many in- j
stances. Russia?a country five tim- j
es as large as America?I fear will
be hard to fight. It is evident that
Russia is just now getting out from
under a religious superstition sad- j
died upon her citizens by priests of I
a church that used the people as[
prey. These people had a long way
to go. They are still allowed to worship.
those who wish to do so. They
say they have plenty to eat and
wear and that there is a shortage
of nothing but toilet paper, and at
the bathing places I'm told for . a'i
fact, they all go in naked as jay- j
birds. I believe they are a hell of a I
bunch. ' J
Somebody always trying to take!
>f those two loaves of
V!IN ENBICHED BREAD at
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HE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERAL1
he Joy out of life. Now a German
)octor experimenting to find a cure I
or-LAZINESS in people.
Now we are advised by the Secreary
of Agriculture to plant mere
trass to hold down the so)L Nothing
ceeps a farm in better shape than
i heavy mortgage?it soon changes
tand.s
Well, Winter struck rough last
light, the 19th of October. A big
rost, some ice too. Was it because!
rruman went to Ralelhg to the
"air?. Well, be that as it may. Two
nore weeks from now I'm betting
rruman will be frozen out. I'm not
rery much stuck on any of the bltn-1
h that are running for the job?
hey don't appeal to me very much.!
Now if Jim Byrnes had of come out
lit the Lord's side he would of made
t good President, if not a great one.
Honey will put the next man in the
thair and God alone knows what
vill come to pass in 4 years to be.
The U. S. A. and the rest of the
vorld for that matter is suffering
rom about all the ills in the deck
og. Every time they go to make
t better, it gets worse. Just leave it
ill to Truman and he'll fix>it all Jj
ight. This is what leaves a very I
>ad taste in my mouth. It makes m?
lilions If fhat'a Iho tvrw? of man I
hey went for President Just . get
tour ticket in the box. You won't.
enow where it went. And what are
tou going to do about it? Oh, ndth;
ng. Just let her rock, Hiram. .
I invited an old Lady from the eas
em pftrt of the $tate ' in 1920 to
ome up and spend a few days for
icr health. She came. It was after
tight when she got off the train
ind c^rhe out to Archdale. The next
norning it was after sunup when
the came out on the back porth
ooking around. All at'once she e"xdaimed
"Oh. Mr. Belk, look what a
)ig black cloud." I said, "mercy,
:hat's Crowders Mountain." I have
icen in some parts of Eastern North
Carolina where the people didn't
enow when Sunday came and did
tot care. Well, we know when Sunlay
comas but we are far from
seeping it holy. That's the big day
vith most of us. Henry Ford played
he devil when he put everybody un
ler wheels, everywhere.
Our American Indians weren't so
tad after all. They Just killed wonen
and children one at a time Initead
of by the thousands, like the
oad buggies are doing. Look out ovir
our highways and skyways and;
tring in the dead and dying. Tiothng
has ever been known like it in
imerica or elsewhere.
I write to a German girl in Berlin, j
he calls me s?/eet Daddy and Pa- '
ta. No wonder she calls me daddv. J
,ook, we sent her two boxes of all j
tinds of clothes, shoes step-ins and
itep-outs..She gets the Herald and
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cijrj* sue minus ji woiiaenui.XQ see:
ter name in an American paper.
She's good looking, too.
Yes, its winter time once again
ind we're out to meet it. I was quite j
ture I loved winter just' a short
vhile ago when all those beautiful
adies fair wore short shorts, and
lothing more. They were so becomng
to their PULCHRITUDES. Now
winter time has closed in on these
air beauties and no more legs do
/e see. Clothed with garments fair
0 meet the coming winter breeze in
his frosty clime, makes us long for
ummer time where shorts ate
ound and pretty girls abound.
In closing today's session let me
ay I thank you for taking in this
001 stuff but some of it is so. by
ookey.
You never thought I'd be a poet:
WINTER TIME
love the winter and the snow,
n winter we hug the fire,
'iay a game of poker or so;
Sat and sleep and snore our rime a-,
way,
ieside a blazing fire.'
'se done caught one rabbit by Joe,
The pessimist from da yto day,
Jemoan the rabbits that got away.
The optimist with happier thoughts,'
lemembers the little cotton tails he
carried away.
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