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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18
New Hope for ireland

HARDLY anything is more gratifying to
i l allied hopes than the suggestion from
London that the veXed Irish question is nearer
settlement to-day than il has ever been
Lloyd Georges government. il is limited is TO
signaiize its assumption OF power by remov-
ins from the realm OF controversy this seri-
Gus obstacle 10 the success OF British arms
The new Premier is bold man. and bold
ness is whist the Irish situation requires
The problem should be settled justly--if it
can be-bui in some way il must be settled
The news dispatches tell Of hearty and at
fectiouate comradeship between UlSlerman
and men OF South Ireland in The trenches OF
France and Flanders Perhaps il is too much
to expect 4 similar affection az home hut
certainly means or composition can be
found. when real craftsmanship devotes itself
10 the task.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

Mrs j. y L.. Echmond.--A Times - spa Gh
subscriber submits this recipe for Caliorni
rots. cup grated potato, into which d.Ssoive
| teaspoon soda. cup sugar. cup currah'S.
cup rasins - cup citr"n % cup butter. ;
cups nour. pinch Of salt, lemon peel and spices
to taste. Steam five six hours serve with
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18
l.'utility,

Just when man begins understand how
To 40 whnt lie made his life work. lie up and
oicS: ana then. generation later. the fellow
VINO laughs at the first mans feeble approach
anu gets ready to show how it ought to be
done--why this fellow cashcs In. too. on about
the third hole. The export who laughed at
Langley Still turns turtle in The upper air: and
within another generation some lunatic will
actually break his neck flying with individual
PEELED by rndium such thing.
The intinitc possibilities begin where NAME
greatest achievement leaves OFF: and about the
time human understanding masters &c" i'm tbc
alphabet OF effect and gets rendv
70 take up ID" John l.. Earth will blow nm
Ike toy balloon cohding with a tack
thivnlry.
is there any chivalry of the sea that bea, &
the unanimity with which the men stand hack
on the curb and let the ladies get on The
nigh step street cars first?
To-Day. Heat Hnnd-Pickcd Joke
he!! yelled the stevcdorc as thew wcre
loading explosives for the allies: handle tbnI
stun more careful"
WHATS wrong wild it," ask cd c-,ssid, ,,,
had hold OF II with Casey
Don't YOU know" replied tho stey.dor.
that some OF that same powder exploded last
month an blowcd up ten men,
Shure ,ha; c"ultn't happen now" rep,ie,,
CASSIDY, tur there's only two ave us here
Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph.
Hepenters
Though Christmas comes but once a wear
In any Of earths many climes
The Christmas bills find so dear
ihat they come many. many times.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

|. j. L.. Staunton. VH.--I:ub few drops ~
Swcc; oil over the surface. AMI afterwards polish
with Sp,rts OF wine and soft clOth: hold
no; ron a few inches above the spot until
the wood reEains its co!or. Polish with a cloth
v.rcnG oct " kerosene. Another way to re-
store furniture that has been hurried and
scratched i: 10 use mixture OF three parts OF
linsccG OIL ara part spiritS OF turpentinc.
II not onl" covers the dishGurcd surface, but
restores the wood I" its original color. and
wooden cloth. and when dry. rub ":itn wooden
cloth.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18
,;n,,,,o,, in MIJdI. 4 on III. Plano.

Miss L. II. G.. charlottesville, Va Middle I.
2aS.e5 vibrations per second. based ON y. third
at i3j vibrations per second. This is the inter,
national pitch. The standard pitch has varied
from that of Handel and Mozart OF 422 rihrn-
lions for \ third To the American concert pitch
OF 4. which Is 46i.G vibrations per second.
Others both higher and lower than these. have
been various times. The int atonal
pitch is the usual standard. t:j for \.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

Miss l.. T. t.. lalstcad's Pon;. VA trust
company does not give bond other incorpora-
tons, but being Scmipublic servant, II ~
amcrabIc to the laws Of the State. Your first
duty In selecting trust company must he along
the lines OF capital. surplus. the responsibility
Of the officers and employees and the laws o.
tho under which it Operatcs.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18
Our Course
in SnntO
Domingo


Our Course Santo Domingo. the United Sintc.
in SnntO " IctrI'cr Tor The country. IN
Domingo Collected AMI ,, so.1"n, money is
ter"st on Dominican honds "
becomes evident that the Dominican govcrn,ncnt
IN dissipatng its natura resources Tho i!nirn oi
states. without further pariey. can Sinp in and
restore order The efforts OF the Ancriro n no 80,
10 protect y IN n m1nest and , stable native a
marines. AZ various times since Apru III, ~
there have been engagements between tho naval
forces of the United States disturhcr. a. ~
,rcpuhiic from which a considerable cns,ialtv
list has resulted. On several occnsiona H. -.
have been evidences encouraging hone or - re
turn OF effective government. hut in no cna" Ma,
this been justified by tho event I,ip,ii, IL,
United States. confronting to the terms IL It's
agreement with Stnto Domingo. has been ohI,p oil
to intervene in the manaGenont of int"Trnni
affairs. for the purpose Of putting the rnpubIir
on its feet. The United States can he or srrvin.
IN !guarantecng fair election in January, as
s!sting the pa triotc nominicnns to get controi
OF :he government. and crushing The hnbItuni
revolutioniats who reverse the usual order hy
, ahnu, for cause The course to be pursued
Cuba.-St. Joseph News-Press. " "
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

With both the Reichstag and the Duma
demanding voice in the conduct OF national
aHsirs the divine right Of Kings seems to he
tottering OH its throne.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

4, Ill., Roanoke. va-Thc British order de
cluriug money and securities contraband would
not affect an American citizen drawing income
from an English investor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

Gefmsnys suggestion 70 discuss peace
terms necess!tates careful confederation. By
the allies but Villa's reported ofer 10 come
to IN agreement with ,hz goYeramen, ig 2
Dit OF sheer impertncnce. Governments
don make peace with nurtcrerE
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18
FOR REFERENDUM VOTE
ON RAILROAD SITUATION
Committee OF Chamber OF Commerce
Of United States Wants Express
sion From Members.
STANDS BEHIND PRESIDENT
Declares Operation of Railways Shall
Not BE Interrupted by Employees
Until After Investigation and That
interests OF Public Arg Paramount.

WASHlNGTON. December i7.-Stand-
ing sQuarcly behind the recently cx-
pressed views Of President Wilson, a
report presented by Il committee on
railroads Of tho Chamber of Commerce
Of tho United States declares the opcr-
alton OF railways shall not be inter
rupted by employees until after invcs-
tiSntion. This report has been issued
for referendum vote OF the CONNER
cial organizations OF the country.
In connection with the railroad con-
trovcrsy of last summer. the national
had asked that Congress direct the In
tcrstatc Commerce Commission To ia
NcStigate the causes leading up To the
threatened strike before n settlement
be attempted. The new report follows
The same fundamental principle Of "A
tuil investigation before a strike or
lockout. hut suggests different agencies
and laws for carrying il out
Fly way or complclnentinS the prcsi-
dents efforts. the rcport-prcparcd by
committee Of which &. T. Wcod pres
idcnt OF the Boston Chamber o; Com
incrcc. is chairman-haS gone farther
1t not only recognizes the intcrcs,
or tho public as paramount, but pro-
ing the representatives Of the public
the majority on any board Of concilia-
ton or arbitration
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

II men should give each other their real I'M
pressons of each other. Christmas would be
like Donnybrook Fair.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

/. IN five months, Italy spent | > 900 o0oooo
IRE on the war. In the same length OF time
about the same number, spelled slightly dif-
lereniiy' told what had been happening or
the battle fronts
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

The English say that the bek,-ied WORKER
MAKE the best shel!s FoUtrymen found ths
out long ago
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

Owing 10 inc boycott. Christmas threatens
20 he eggess. and owing to the law il S pretty
certain 10 be nogless
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

the New York Bar hsgociation IL deter.
mined Mr.. Hughes shai be one Kind o, presI.
ocnt anyhow
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

Even our electoral system is an improve
mont on that which prevails in Cuba In tina,
fair tropic isle they do not yet know who
was elected President on November !
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

ssrUBiIsEED ever. day In tho AT 10 south lrn;h
Street, Richmond The Times Dispatch fut
llshinE Co.. Inc. Charles r, Nn>hr""h En't"r and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18
REMARKABLE COMMITTEES:
IN CHARGE: OF REF.:RENDI VI

Because o: the Importance OF the
work in hand. particular car. was ea
rrciscd in the selection Of the present
committee. Judged By III" prominence
% its members and the widely diversi-
TIED interests Witch they represent. II
is said TO be ore OF the most reu.ari:
able committees which has yer served
the national chamber.
Mr. Weed. its chairman. rs has been
said before, is the president OF thu
Boston Chamber OF Commerce ana IL
wcli-knowu New England lawyer. iIar-
~ A. Wheeler. Of Chicago. was the
FIRST president Of the national chamber.
lie Is vice. president OF the Union Trust
Company. r.. 7. Meredith OF Dcs
Mo;nca, a director OF the national cham
bcr. is publisher. r. II. bowman. Of
New Orleans. is the president of tho
National Lumber manufacturers = ASSOC
citation: - ". Smith. OF Atlanta, is
an attorney: q. W. simmons. OF St
Louis
George a Post, az New York. is
president OF the Railroad Business AS
ISOLATION: Edward r.. Smith. of Omaha
an attorney: w. H. Ripley, OF Cam
bridge. professor Of political economy
OF Harvard University: Judge Frank g.
billiard. Of sherman. Texas Bishop
Thomas T.. Cail"r. of Memphis. chan
ccllor Of the University OF the South
d.. ENJOY r. Johnson. professor of
transportation and commerce OF the
University Of Pennsylvania, and Or.
Charles Il; van liise, president of the
University OF Wisconsin.
The result of the voting Will he
known the last week in January
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

AnDRESS ALL COMMt NICATloNS 4" The Tunes
- Dispatch, ind 10 lndi, idunis.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

Randolph 1. Private Branch exchange
y connecting with all deiartrcut>
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

When peace began 10 be agtatet war
brides" lost i good deal OF their STOCK market
p0pularity
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18
LEGISLATION SUGGESTED
FOR RECOMME;NDATIOS

'on!IicTc!aI organizations of the Unit
ed states, Elliot n Goodwin. secretary
OF the national chamber. said. through
the referendum just sent out. may in
dorsc, or recommend amendments to
tho existing law as follows:
Require full public Investigation OF
the merits OF every dispute between
railroad carriers Of interstate com
merce and their employees to be in
stituted and completed before amy steps
tending 10 the Interruption Of trans.
portation shall be attempted
Provide that. upon any board OF in
ves,igation or arbitration of disputes
between railroad carriers Of Interstate
comm.rc" and their employees. tn. en-
ployces shall nave equal representation
and the public. aa having paramount
intero 81. shall have a majority repre-
scntat!on.
Establish IA separate. permanent dl-
vision ot the statistical department. OF
The Interstate Commerce Commission.
thc functions Of which shall be {" max"
continuous study Of AL utIc::ions re
latina 10 wages ard conditions @. ser
vice upon railroad carriers OF Inter-
stat" co!nincrc. aud To compile Stats
tics which. together with the records
and services az such division. shall bc
Immediately available To any ana all
boards 81 Investigation or arbitration
created 10 consider disputes between
such carriers and thc.r employees
The committee. whose report Is car
RED In the referendum. succeeds the
one which acted at the time OF tho
threatened railroad strike. and whose
recommendations We're so heartily in
dorsed BY the national body. /, has
studied the situation thoroughly ana
has worked along tho lines contemplate
cd h. The old lniitinn-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

SPECIAL ADVERTISING REPRESENTATIVES,; n".-
s. brook, Story Brooks Inc. fifth Avenue Nuiuinr
4. New York; Mutun, ii;r Buiidinr. rhiadclrhia
K Peoples Gas ltulidng Chicago.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

That peace proposal is apt 10 ns picked
to pieces.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18
Current Editorial Comment

Undcr the existing treaty with
Hanto domingo. the United S,ntns
~ receiver for the country. Tn
collected and used {" nav thc ;n H
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-18

Buena Vista. Va. December 10.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-10-07

NorfoIk.-British steamer Hawk
head sunk at anchor in Hampton
Roads when run down by Chesa--
peake Steamship Co.'S steamer City
of Norfolk.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-10-07

Detroit.-Detroit's millionaire po.
lice commissioner, Jas. CoUzens, will
distribute his $5,OOO-a-year salary
among members of police force as
reward for meritorious service.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-20
CHRISTMAS "PLUHS"
FOR BANK EMPLOYEES
Many of the City's Leading
Financial Institutions Will
Award Bonuses
FROM TEN PER CENT UP

Christmas or New Year bonus piuns
viii fNli Tor employees " banking and
brokerage firms ot the uaiclphia financial
district as thick as December snownakes
None of On, institutions or houses called
on for Information would deny tina, some
form ot extra nay would bo err had been
recently given. although some officials mod
"sily refused " anrwcr the question ar
nrmativciy. prctctrinr not Go advertise mat
tcra that they considered private between
tho nrms and their employees
prcNsl q Go. Fiftr and Chcatrut streets,
viii make q dgtrIbuttou on January 7.
mo one knows how much IS an official
rRh today, but IL viii probably be larger
t1Nn in former years. Last year he said,
tho distribution, made an basis " term
~ service. Cquaicd thirty per cent ~ "
YEAR salary Tor employees ~ more than
ten years continuous service and twenty
Tor those of less than ten years service
The Philadelphia Trust Company ii1
Chestnut street gave bonus one week
ar' boz the nature ot an Cy'r1 nay day.
The amount was not revealed but u was
sail 'Hll tho employees were satisfied With
what they got"
Tho Philadelphia National Bank. iai
Chestnut street VIII not give Christmas
BONUS. tsrou'C the uilci1lr rr,l tNnt 'hc
T. whom trey received ten per cont bonus
la addition tn q ten per cent Increase in
regular salary
Chandler Brothers C C,.. is3S Chestnut
street have Nqtcl a bonus which Is said
to be iS Pa prr reut. or tho equivalent "
two rlnuiNs' SALARY prpwu Hrnthcra q
CO.. Fourth and Chestnut atrcrts always
have given gNrnc form NJ yearly bonus. hut
S'ncinls would not declare tho amount de-
clded ON this year. NeNbutEfr. Henderson
& Loeb. l'i0 Chestnut street also said
they alwavG have given bonuses
dward N Smith 4 Co. titi ChcEtnut
street. tho Commercial Trust Company,
tho Girard Trust Company aud Jlyny
others said this ir just a personal AFFAIR"
The corn Exchange National bank
Second and Chestnut streets. will divide
an "ctlcleucy fund" of $4,000 az the end
ot the year 10 employee according to n
special merit system devised two years
ago.
Tho West Philadelphia Title and Trust
Company, Fnr'lr'h atrcot and Lancaster
avenue. gives US employees n regular semi.
annual dividend June I and December l.,
ana viii not give any further bonus nt
Chrrtmas or New Year,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-20
TERSE TALE OF A TRUNK TANGLE,
BUT BALK BENEFITS BRAVE BELGIANS
Receptacle Sent TO MadeinAmerca Bazaar With Society
Woman's Donations, Emptied and Rushed Across
the Wntry Seas by Mistake

somewhere out on the brlry blue is a
to"usl expensive trunk going to the relief
ot 'he belE'nrs Some 81 these days II is
EHlnE 70 arrive IN the middle % q food riot.
or slave riot. Folks yerscd In inter
hauohel analrs agree there VIII bo trouble,
Meanwhile
About three weels ago Mrs y pprd
Ituho, OF Burlington. sent the trunk fun
of donations FOR the Afnie.Ip. A,nartsa b,.
zaar. held at Horticultural Hail bst yyeek
The contents wore ubld and Mrs grlbh dpl,
thanked Tho ttuuk stood around l,,ly yor
time aud In the rourae of events was
placed on e ship and started h'lthely FOR
the hela ans No one put the Beirlana
wise what 10 expect
Mrs Grub sen, her maid around D., IL,
au.re after the receptacle and Mra nav.
ard Henry the head OF Tho psirt,r -.
mlt'er started search. which disclosed
tho fact that it had been shtnpeI ,l,rg
with other goods Tor the use Of t:,rorc's
uururtunatcs
Mrs, Grubh was inclined to laugh at the
loss NJ the trunk
was entirely willing IN donate tho
trunk 70 those poor unfortunate psoulc I"
sac sald Hut luet how they would vsc IL
w NOT apparent I wouldn't have them
Ih'hh We wer" joking about their Inability
Rsucl ''' w
y Hut" d, was polluted ou. ",-c NO, IN.
begtana BEING dcpott,d wholesale into Ger.
ON 'hc whole though. Mira Grubb didn't
want 10 tnlS much about the matter. An.
"u'cr trunk hH' been sent 10 her by Mrs
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-20

WI result N 2 reosEaulzation Then We
may Be able 70 enjoy what W. have never
had. 40 roper amount o. time al home and
eAtary proportlonnte 20 the Importance
ana peril ~ the work performed such a
ehange. I believe, would repay the city
uselt IN more efficient department and
would 6encht the morale of the bureau az
tnc men would feel that the long period Of
apathy 10 their condition. matter OF sorn,.
torty-hVe yenrs-was AZ an end
The present campaign Is directed 10 that
end, recognition OF the Bureau ot FIRE
from the viewpoint n justice and fair play.
and on those grounds ! do not see how "
can lose out. or how any person of fair
mind can honestly oppose Us"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-20
GARBLED GoBBLER GOES
ON A CHRISTMAS TEAR
Tag on His Crate Lands Him in Hospi-
tal-A Mistake, He Escapes and
Starts Inspection Of City

\ large male Christmas turkey ls stalk
Ing RboCt the city today, perhaps with the
parhled or gobbled thought that this nation
was conceived In liberty and dedicated to
the principle that all turkeys were born
FREQ and equal lie came 90 the city by
express this morning from Harrlsburg, Pa.
and hls crate was addressed 60 Doctor
Lewis, German Hospital, Corinthian and
Guurd avenues
The cNpresaman found no Doctor Lewis"
there. lie carried the crate into an ante
room OF the hospital oiilcc, aud Tor an hour
all the nurses and inlcrncs camc In and
rave him the % q. and examined tho Rd-
dress on tho crate 80 see " by some chance
"p1ctor Lewis did not really mean Doc
tor iudwlgstcinmctz. or whatever else
their respective names might be
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-20

nayNrd Henry. who Is extremely sorry the
mlN-up occurred
There wns u story once about a mlssion-
AIRY, who distributed several dozen hard.
boiled shirts 20 African saVaCcs a. a civll.
iEing influence. lie found--hut what's the
user
Then there were Arctic explorers who
lived on leather food--but stop Up at a
certain restaurant they have steaks that
might hav, bcen-thats enough.
Meanwhile the trunk Is tripping the
trough toward people about whom the
Duke % Southwark or somV 81 h.a peers
once remarked. Them guys-you shouldn't
kid \"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-20
VETERINARIANS IN MEETING
Pasteuri.ntion Discussed AZ Schuylkill
Valley Association Meeting

READING. Pa Dec 20 Veterinarians
from Pennsylvania cities participated In
tho annual meeting or the Schuyikul valley
Veterinary ard Mcdic1l Nre c.aiic" whirN
opened hero today pr Frank v Fcrnslcr.
" Lebanon. Pa presided 4 number ~
papers were read, particularly with refer
cncc 90 the poS'eurI sation of uSlE
Tho following officers were cicc;cd; Prca.
licnt pr Frank y Eogracr. Lebanon
Ncc president, pr Irwin s tlcifenydcr, COL
lcEcviiln; treasurer, pr O.. n Fcthcrolt
Reading secretary. pr G. II puttcgcr.
Reading trustees, pr otto q. Noacj, Read-
ing; pr u y Kohlcr Boyertown, and
Dr G Il Fcthcrot Reading
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-20

During short htaina 81 which The e<t
nressman had gone Oh another call tH4
the nurses and iuternca quit calling 81 tns
Office anteroou the larwa male Christmas
turkey stepped through large crack N The
crate and walked out of the hospital d.
scendins the steps nna the front walk with
nonchalanee that seemed 70 tell that ha
was not burdened with any fstaiirtic TURKEY
other ultimate destiny than that of New
Years hash.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-12-20
S49,425,O 900 City's
Christmas Bill

Con,inusd from Ease one
People Invariably bring ,hcr christmas
money 10 the fur man
Tho plano dealers declare that such un.
precedentcd business has been done this
year that ihcy have been unable TO nll
orders and that IN many Instances. ccrtln.
Gates had to be given. the pianos having
boon sold from samples Taiklnc machines
by the thousands will also be given as
Christmas rcmcmbrpuccs
what rccks u that the turkey struts
more proudly than cvet' lie roads In tho
newspapers about how much ho costs and
thinkn therefore he is nE safe a. the Hope
diamond or the kingg crown Hut he Is n
doomed bird There Is "a price on his head
Nothing "a safe that money can buy
The man who deals in electrical applI-
anccs wears broad Ertn.
"Thsy are doing their Christmas buying
electrically" hc conndcd ITO tho tune 81
s200 900 or thcroabouia"
"a car" declares the auto man. "ls the
ideal family %, When man has bought
everything he can think ~ for tho lrdi.
viduals ~ h.s family he steps In hers and
SAYS Well now. ill got something that all
OF us can enjoy"
RETTER THAN EvEp
"Books7" queries the bespcc,acIed man.
Welt almost everybody gets a book In hts
stocking nowadays. The world is becoming
educated 90 books 4 million and a quar-
ter IN conservative for books
To tho Eri behind the glove counter the
universe Is jus, one huge hand paving al
her.
Never sold so many before" lie her tcrge
comment.
Orchids are going just ns though they
were llttlc hnttcrcuuS Candy likcwlqe' One
would think the sugar maris would he cX-
hau5ted for years.
" rs sad leather has b,comN high since
the war. yet the leather man looks like the
cheerful chcrub Business better than
ever before" he sayS
That Is the phrase eycry one Is ccholng
and with busneFs better than ever before
the prospect is that there will h, a Christ
mason this sid0 Of the Atlantic. at least
batter than ever before.