ATLANTIC VOICE THE THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK Wealth cannot confer greatness, for nothing can make that great which the decree of nature ordained to be small. The bramble may be placed in a hot bed, but will never become an oak.
EDITOR: JOS. THOMAS BOX. 199 CALL TO IMPERATIVE ACTION YEAR VIII Limón, October 3rd. 1942 344 ON THE VARIOUS BATTLE FRONTS FARMERS TO HOLD time worn adage runs thus He who holds fact Notwithstanding the intensi. of the China to insolate the Japs MEETING fied and incessant assaults to vicinity of Tungyang in an effort the golden Mean and lives contentedly between, feels which Stalingrado is being sub To the Chinese to isolate the Japs not the wants which pinch the poor nor the plague jected by some 30 German divi who operate in the nearby rewhich haunts the rich man door.
sions and nearly 1, 000 planes gions.
We are indebted to don Diego Today, if not before, it is obvious the wants are the city is still in the hands of According to the news items Aguilar, Presidente of the Uthe Soviets who are reported to from Cairo the British forces at nion Campesino. for the knoweverely pinching the poor, while the problems of life be remaining firm.
tacked and occupied important ledge of the approaching Farconstitute a perplexing situation which calls for impe In the Novorosisk region a di enemy positions in the central mers Meeting to be held in the rative action. All who are cognizant of the serious eco vision of Rumanians were com sector of the Egyptian battle Teatro Arrasty on Saturday the nomic struggles of our people should honestly and ear pletely destroyed.
front.
10th. instant at p. sharp.
The Australian and Allied for nestly lend a helping hand. It does seem compatible tant at p. shapr.
ces effectively assisted by North Tobruk and other points conti with present day circumstances that the prices of essen It is understood that complyAmerican Air Units have defca nue to suffer from the borbs of ing with the request of the fartial foodstuffs, particularly those of local production or ted the Japanese in the Owen the huge American planes.
mers, the Union Executive hamanufacture, should continue to so abnormally soar.
Stanley Mountains of New Gui The Anti Nazi movements in ve named a Delegation to attend The prices charged for articles of a similar type or class nes. Their bases at Salamanca, the Balkans are said to be in the meeting. It is also expected Buna and Kokoda also suffered creasing more and more in Yo that a large number of the agei are wnown to differ to an alarming degree in commer heavy damages from air bon goeslavia the Italians are repor culturists of the various districts cial establishments less than a city block apart. Why? bings ted to have experienced another of the province as well as the Some of the things on which the prices have advan Chunking reports that a vio serious defeat with the loss of general public of our city will ced sky ward are so age worn that had it not been for lent batle is in progress in the much heavy artillery pieces: be in attendance.
existing circumstances they never could have been of THE EARLY DEPARTURE OF DISTINGUISHED Don Diego wishes to make it known that Mr. Fernando Asch femed the purchasing public. This is undoubtedly profiteering. Despite the increased cost of living, the wages DIPLOMAT LA VOZ ATLANTICA joins is duly authorized to organize in wishing him a safe and plea the cultivators in the regions of of our workers have been reduced in many instances, The honourable George Lyall sant voyage, and hopes he will La Estrella.
hence their greater economic entanglement.
His Britannic Majesty Charge be spared to pursue his activities Another imperative matter confronts a large num Affaires resident in San Jose, toward the securing of an allied LA VOZ ATLANTICA exber of our less fortunate citizens Many who is slated to leave for his home victory and the establishment of tends a hearty welcome to the occupy land at an early date. It is belie a lasting world Peace.
Delegates.
tenement houses have fallen in arrear with their Henta ved he will be retiring from acand subjected to rigidly enforced dishousing procedure. tive service.
INDEPENDENCE DAY AT PUERTO VIEJO While mindful of the house owners weight of expenses, Though his association with Costa Rica has been for so com we are confident that with proper representations some paratively short a period, this The one hundred and twenty scholars. More tribute wes ten beneficial consideration would be extended them by eminent statesman has earned first anniversary of the politi dered Juan Santamaria ny the those in authority and thereby obviate their ac the sincere esteera of every one, cal life of this Republic was bri classical rendition of Senorita tivities against their hard pressed tenants. Meantime regardless of nationality Even onlliantly celebrated by the school Delfina Ramirez. Seven lasses the exodus of our citizens continue to an alarming ex this the Atlantic side of the Re children and others in and aro evoked admiration with the ren publie, where we have not had und Old Harbour, An exceedin dering of a monologue pertainSant.
the honour of contacting him as gly appropriate programme was ning to the seven Provinces. Mo The situation certainly demands imperative action. frequently as those domiciled in presented by our esteemd School re seasoning was added with the and around the Capital, he is mistress of the government contribution of Dia de la Pa yet cherished by a very large school. The following were the tria by the Teacher. It was in 100. 000 BRITONS SUFFER FROM AIR RAIDS circle.
settings deed impressive to listen to the Mr. Lyall zeal and untiring Bandera de Costa Rica was eulogy of the seven lasses who eftorts in the interest of not richly rendered by Miss Eulalee epoke respectively for the proonly his government and Empire Redgard, Master John Paddy vinces, more so as it was in the London advice states that, war had caused the death of 27. but of suffering humanity gene foot effectively recited Juan Latin Tongue. Mr. Sherturing a recent cession of Par 305 persons and injuries to 56. rally, have had a beneficient ef Santamaria. Seven boys de gold, President of El Patronato iament, the Minister of Internal 658 others, fect on all the nationals of the monstrated their respective va Escolar, delivered a patriotic Safety declared that enemy air The attacks in the London united free countries domiciled (lues in a dialogue. Very pene adress. The congratulations to attacks over Great Britain dur Area injured 26, 071 and killed in Costa Rica. He will be deeply trating was the song contribu the Teacher were tendered by ng the first three years of the 120, 110 persons.
missed by all.
Ited by the schoolmistress and Mr. Paddyfoot, the VicePresident.
AN INTERESTING AND TIMELY PROPOSAL It was most gratifying to wit We learn with much gratifi fimmediate and surrounding disness the achievements of the cation of the proposal the Max tricts.
Schoolmistreess who has only Rudin Companyi has placed fe Knowing how genuinely jute spent five months in the disfore the Minister of Agriculture rested don Mariano Montalegretrict. The event was a marked with respect to their desire to is in the efforts being underta success in all respects. The nu.
place three hundred hectarias ken for the ecoonmic and gene sical talent was obtained tizo.
of the well known Caste Farm, ral betterment of our Province, ugh the good oifices of don Ra located in the Zent District, of we feel sure he will afford the mon Acon Leon, the Treasurer the Province, under the culti solicitants all the aid he possibly of the Educational Committee.
vation of Corn can to ensure the successful ma At the close of the exercise reHaving regard to the existingIterialization of their interesting freshments were abundantly conditions which have greatly and timely proposal.
served.
curtailed the supplies of gasoliSpecial Correspondent partir de esta fecha y a causa de ne, and oils for industrial activities, Messrs. Rudin have solila situación anormal, cualquier informe RICE, Lb 30 AT cidel the assistance of the Minisrespecto a reservaciones de pasajes y ester to enable their securing regular and sufficient quantities pacio para carga, no pudiendo atenderfor the mechanical devices to be lo telefónicamente, deberá ser solicitado used in connection with the venEvap. Milk 40 Coffee, lb. 70 ture.
personalmente en nuestras oficinas en Quaker Oats 50 Starch, lb. 35 As the plan proposes to under Black Beans, ib. 25 Salt, lbs. 35 los bajos del take weekly plantings of five or six hectarias, a goodly num.
ber of hands will eventually be WE OFFER COURTESY, LOWER PRICES, FRESH GRAN HOTEL COSTA RICA employed for reaping, cleaning MERCHANDISE and planting; our unemployShare in 45. 00 MERCHANDISE ment problem will, in conseEACH WEEK donde nos esforzaremos como de costum quence, be afforded an apprecia bre por llenar sus necesidades.
ble relief, while the circulation of the weekly earnings of the LA PROVEEDORA workers will favourablq assist LIMON the economic situation of the UNITED FRUIT COMPANY SERVICIO DE VAPORES LA PROVEEDORA Este documento es propiedad de la Biblioteca Nacional Miguel Obregón Lizano del Sistema Nacional de Bibliotecas del Ministerio de Cultura y Juventud, Costa Rica.