THE THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK THE ATLANTIC VOICE The prospect of speedily gaining that which is ardently desired has so prevailed on the passions of mankind, that the peace of life is often destroyed by as incessant struggle after riches. It is observed of Gold, by an old epigrammatist, that to have it is to be in fear, and to want it is to be in sorrow.
Devoted to the interest of the people of the Atlantic Zone YEAR VIII LIMON, COSTA RICA DECEMBRES 13th. 1941 No. 371 PRES. ROOSEVELT REPLIES TO PRES.
CALDERON GUARDIA WE MUST BE PREPARED HERE IS MILK KLIM KLIM MILK 50 too WOLED WHOLE MILK as We are now definitely in the war which has, for more The following is President Roosevelt reply to the message which President Calderón Guardia sent than two years, been draining Europe of the flower of her him last Monday after Costa Rica had issued her mankood, devasting her vast agricultural fields and hurling declaration of war against Japan destruction among her industrial activities.
On Sunday last territory of the United States of Ame Fresh from the finest To Your Excellency tion of war against Japan, rica was treacherously attacked by the third and last of Rafael Angel Calderón Dairy Regions the proves her devotion to the original members of the Axis Tri Party Pact; for while Guardia, principles of democracy and President of the Republic of continental solidarity and her special Envoy was still in Washington sincerely endeCosta Rica is highly comforting avouring, it was thought, to reach an amicable settlement The union of Costa Rica of his country disagreement with the North American desire to tender Your with the United States in her Republic, Japan naval and air forces attacked important Excellency my most sincere fight to maintain the princibases and naval units in and around the Hawaiian and thanks for the gracious mes ples which both peoples rePhilippine Islands. The attack on Peral Harbour is repor sage you so kindly sent me gard as sacred fills me with in connection with the trea joy.
pad Od to have killed 500 persons and injured another 2, 500 ne of the first essentials to good cherous Japanese aggression With the most cordial feelIt was not until after this cold blooded aggression that health is to drink plenty of fresh milk every day. Klim is a depend against the United States, ings from a declaration of war against the United States of América able source of fresh milk from The assurance of Costa Ri Your Friend, which the water has been removed and Great Britain was issued from Tokyo. Declarations. it keeps without refrigeration. ca assistance at this time, Special packing retains the delightas evidenced by her declara Franklin Roosevelt of a like kind were soon announced from Washington and ful, oatural pure milk flavour.
London, and Costa Rica, true to her democratic principles You have fresh milk when you need it simply by replacing the ON THE MANY WAR FRONTS and faitful to her obligations under the Continental Soli water io Klim. It is easy to use.
economical too there is no waste.
darity Accord, made a similar declaration at the noon Try Klim today.
Blaming the tense cold for The Far Eastern conflict hour of Monday last. Almost all, if not all, of the Latin the paralization of their ef is progressing with the great American Nations have decided to similarly adhere thereto; forts on the several Russian est intensity in the different POWDERED battle fronts, the Nazi High. localities and with all the the free and independent Republics of the WHOLE Command have announced contending forces suffering Caribbean a general retirement of their heavily we are told. It hoThough Japan act has surprised the world, her parforces, and the suspension of wever, appears if the ticipation in the conflict on the side of the Axis combine activities, though it is a North Americans are makwas long expected. It is, however, generally opined she known fact that the Russians ing gains against the persisWIRELESS NEWS had latterly been on has initiated a war by which she will be ultimately desthe itent efforts of the Japs to efoffensive from Leningrade to fect landings at various troyed. Neither Berlin nor Rome can effectively aid her LONDON The Depart the Black Sea and had been points in Hawaii, The Philip their official war announcements notwithstanding; and ment of the Interior has an subjecting the separate at pines and Dlsewhere.
though she gains certain advantages at the outset of the nounced that Richard Ritch tacking forces to such heavy More than 2, 000 of the 3, 000 clash. some have already been reported they will men who were ter a German, was executed losses in their manpower and and odd only be temporary, a marked change will be noted as soon on the morning of the 10th. mechanized material that aboard the Prince of Wales as the full available fighting strength of the United States, instant, in the Wadsworth they were compelled to a and the Repulse are Great Britain, China, Russia and the Dutch Indies, prison, after conviction on abandon much of the occupied ported saved arc not be The British are said to brought into play, and the existing economic blockade charge of espionage. Richt territory It would er is the eigth spy to have surprising if Stalin made a have registered some impormade more stringent.
paid the extreme penalty.
move of a sensational cha tant victories in their reneSome of the bitterest of modern naval warfares racter in a short while wed offensive in Libya.
sure to be recorded with a resultant heavy toll in life and LONDON The expansion material. Some of this is now being evidenced the of the war is reflected in a y British fleet has experienced an exceedingly heavy blow solicitude to parliament for by the loss of the battleships Prince of Wales and an additional credit of Repulse. But we note the Americans have retaliated, thousand million pounds ster as it were, by sending the Japanese units Hironuma of ling for war purposes.
SERVICIO DE VAPORES 42, 000 tons and the Hanura of 29. 000 tons to the bottom Salidas semanales de Puerto Limón para Nueva York los SABADOS a las OCHO HORAS (8 A, empezan of the ocean, in addition to several other valuable units.
do con el dia 13 de DICIEMBRE de 1941 con escalas en MANAGUA The govern Having thrown in our lot with the Great North AmePuerto Barrios y Habana.
ment, today, closed the Ger ESTE ITINERARIO RIGE HASTA NUEVO AVISO rican Republic, in association with our Latin American man school and the Nazi LeVAPOR SALIDA Sisters, we must be prepared to face whatever happens gation. All the documents and to undergo such privations or sacrifices as may UN VAPOR Diciembre 13, 1941. A. Mbe connected with the latter UN VAPOR.
necessary to ensure a final and lasting victory for Diciembre 20, 1941. A.
the were burned Salidas quincenales de Puerto Limón para New Orleans los VIERNES a las DIEZ SIETE HORAS (5 MEXICO It has been reP. con escalas en Cristóbal, Tela o Cortés y Habana: ANTI AXIS RESISTANCE ON INCREASE Mably stated that ex PresiUN VAPOR. Diciembre 26, 1941. P.
dent Cárdenas has been namNOTA IMPORTANTE: In addition to the ed Comandante in chief of serious rather stern resistance in GreeLos pasajeros para Nueva York deberán proveerse difficulties the Axis forces are ce. recent advice stated that the Mexican forces on the de sus boletos MAS TARDAR el día jueves de cada experiencing in Yugoslavia in the services of about 225, 000 Ita Pacific coast of the country.
semana, con el fin de tomar el tren de las NUEVE consequence of the successful lian and 70, 000 German solMEDIA de la mañana del día viernes con destino a Puer operations of the guerrilla wa dier are constantly engaged in to Limón.
rriors, whose activities are said efforts to overcome the gueri VICHY Para más informes, dirigirse a la Agencia de Vapoto be steadily increasing, throu lla warfare in various parts of Eleven Frechmen res de la United Fruit Cº en los bajos del Gran Hotel ghout the country, there is the Greek mainland and found illegally possessed of Costa Rica.
now the announcement of a throughout the entire Island of firearms were executed by TELEFONO 31 6:Crete.
the Nazi authorities in Brest.
reare as UNITED FRUIT COMPANY one le Cause we espouse. Este documento es propiedad de la Biblioteca Nacional Miguel Obregón Lizano del Sistema Nacional de Bibliotecas del Ministerio de Cultura y Juventud, Costa Rica.