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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

Select your Christmas Gifts at Dan
Iels' Jewelry Store now. Our stock is
ready for inspection. S. A. Daniels,
JeWeler.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Ross. Dean, accompa-
MED by Mrs R. S. oliver, Mrs. w. -.
Thomas and Miss Marguerite Hudson.
OF Plains, were visitors in Americas
Tuesday
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

Robert Lane left this afternoon for
Shellman, where he will attend several
social functions during the next few
days. He is now student at Mercer,
but viii be here until after Thanks
giving.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

'y~7 AaUIivy A1Ue rrvIvvCvu.
ga MMATI NJ
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27
Use TO zoe CURTAIN
SCRIMS AT ~ Lee.

SO inches wide, White and Bcrue,
hemstitched Curtain Scrms; also plain
borders with plaid centers; value 1Sc
10 zoe. Yard IL 1-2c.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

See Louise Glaun in "Idolaters," and
His Foot-Hill Folly at the Alcazar
tomorrow. 27-it
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27
400 PAIRS W0MEN'S
SHOES At sos.

High Lace Boots of Black Kid-skin
and Patent Leather, kid or cloth tops;
all sizes, just about one-thrd off reg
ular price. Pair. SO 1913.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

Bod Red and Duncan Forester, Of
Leesburg, are the city today.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

All Fruit Cake ingredients at
Buchanan Grocery Company. 22-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27
Local News Items

Complete stock of White Ivory goods.
Bell, the JeWeler-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

For fertilizers see Gartner and get
the best grades manufactured by the
International Agricultural Corpora
ton. 27-29-1
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

Phone, write or call on L. P. Cart
ner for Fertilizers. He will sell you
the best of fertilizers at the lowest
nossible price. 27-29-1
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

c. L. Walters, of Plains, is in tn
city.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

DR.. W. ]. Smith, of DeSoto, wa
here today on business matters.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

See l.. P Gartner for your fertilizers
for next year He represents the In
ternational Agricultural corporation,
and they manufacture the best.
27-29-1
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

Just received a large assortment Of
Goldfish, Globes and Fish Food. Phone
502 planters Seed CO. 20-tf
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

Valentine Rogers, one of Lee com
tvs most prosperous and prominent
farmers, was in the city today from
Adams.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

A pile of brush burning near Saw
yer's machine shops caused the fire
department a run this afternoon. No
damage was done, however.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27
ALEXANDER SMITH
VELVET RIGS AT Sf.9S.

In over twenty-five patterns, mostly
dark styles; size 27x54; also few
30x60 inches; good values, at $3.50, at
Al oS
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

All Fruit Cake ingredients at
buchanan Grocery Company. 22-ti
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-11-27

For Sale: We have on hand abo
100 grade pigs and shoats in fine co
ditoL; good for stock or feeders; 2
pound f. o. b. Flintside W. B. Ste
art, Cobb, Ga. 26-
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1917-08-31
MISS MeNEEL's DINNER.

Miss Julia McNeel gave a dinner
party Monday evening in honor o
Misses Alice Stiles and Margaret
Scriven, the guests of Miss Elizabeth
Nolan.
Invited besides the honor guests
were Miss Elizabeth Nolan, Messrs,
Joe Wyatt, Malcolm Whitlock, Wal.
lace Montgomery and Frank Nc
Neel. Pink and purple asters in a
crystal basket formed the center.
piece for the dinner table, and silver
candlesticks with candles shaded in
pink were at the ends of the table.
The favors were different colored
flowers. Two of the girls received
bouquets of pink asters, one girl was
presented with bouquet of purple
asters and another with yellow. All
the boys received purple asters.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1917-08-31
A CoLoRED WEDDING.

Many white people were invited
to the A. M. E. Church on Lawrence
street Tuesday evening to witness
the marriage of Hillman EaSon and
Irene Kimball, colored, by Rev. C. L.
Williams, pastor.
Mildred Rogers sang "The Story
the Shamrock Told" and Libbie Rog-
ers played the wedding march. The
flower-girls were Bernice CARTIER
and Irene Robertson both in white
The maid of honor, Edna Williams,
wore white satin and the brides maids
Louise Henry and Willie Elder, wore
pink satin.
The bride was in blue satin, with
blue tulle veil adjusted with white
flowers and carried a bouquet of
white asters. There was a reception
at the brides home with a string band
and dancing. The bridal pair will be
at home in Atlanta after trip to
Detroit.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1917-08-31
a BIRTHDAY PARTY.

Mrs. Frank Swaliey gave a. party
Thursday afternoon for William
Black in honor of his 10th birthday.
The dining table had a tall crystal
vase of golden glow on a eenterpiece
of white lace over yellow and stream
ers of the same shade fell from the
central electrolier to the corners of
the long table. The real birthday
cake was trimmed with smilax and
held 10 pink candles. The white cake
that was cut and served had a dime
hidden in it which Frank Lee Harda-
man found. Big peeled peaches were
served first and eaten with dainty tin
spoons which were given to the chill
dren as souvenirs. Then cake and
fruit punch were served. Games
were played on the lawn and MIR.
Murray took group pictures of them.
Mrs. Swalley was assisted by Mrs.
Frank Hardeman, Mrs. Black, Mrs.
Osborn and Miss Christine Delay.
Mrs. Osborn played on the piano for
the children.
William received many gifts and
all had a merry time. Those invited
were Mardelle, Sarah and Louise Os-
born, Imogene, Margaret and Evelyn
Black, Pauline Reed, Elizabeth North
cult, Sarah Frances Hyde, Ruth
Smith, Hubert Greer, Ralph Benson,
Albert Sidney Black, Frank Lee and
James Hardeman, Colin Smith and
Tony Carter.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1917-08-31
School Books and Supplies. Hodges
Drug Company.
SPRING HILL NEWS.

Mr.. Paul Lovejoy's violin solo,
played as an offertory was especially
enjoyed at the Presbyterian Church
Sunday morning.
Mrs. Walter Hammond and chill
dren, who have been visiting Mrs,
Hammond's parents, Judge and Mrs.
Sam Atkinson, have returned to their
home in Thomasville.
Lieutenant Burwell Atkinson is
spending this week with his sister
Mrs. Paul Lovejoy at Spring Hill, and
Mrs. C. t. Nolan, in Marietta.
Mr.. and Mxs. Williams, who have
been living at Spring Hill during the
summer months, have moved back
to Atlanta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer Atkinson,
who have been visiting relatives in
Brunswick, have returned to their
home at Spring Hill.
School Books and Supplies. Hodges
Drug Company.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1917-08-31
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER

Has been used for all ailments
that are caused by disordered sto-
mach and inactive liver, such as sick
headache, constipation, sour stomach,
nervous Indigestion, fermentation of
food, palpitation of the heart caused
by gases in the stomach. August
Flower is gentle laxative, regulates
digestion both in stomach and intes-
tines, cleans and sweetens the stom-
ach and alimentary canal stimulates
the liver to secrete the bile and inn
purities from the blood. 20 and rs
cent bottles. Sold by Griffith's Phar-
macy.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1917-08-31

School Books and Supplies. Hodges
Drug Company.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21

Miss Frances Carlson Is substitut
ing in the Sterling schools this week
Try a sack of Firth Milling com
pany's self-rising pancake -four, bes
on the market. adv. est
Charles E. Harris was in Macka,
the first of the week attending tt
business matters connected with thu
land office.
Mrs. H. H. Van Nest returned tt
her home in Illinois, Tuesday. Sh,
has been visiting here for severa
weeks and is greatly pleased with
this section of the country.
Mrs. S. Boone, of Springville
Utah, is at the Eccles and will re-
main in Blackfoot until the Wasatcf
Grading company finish their work
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Michael and
Mrs. H. D. Derrish of Challis passed
thru Blackfoot, Tuesday, on theil
way to Ogden.
Try Firth Milling company for
feed, either barley, oats or brand.
adv. 35tf
r. r. Groninger was the week
end guest at the A. ]. Snyder home
in Springfield.
j Major Roberts, of Salt Lake, was
in Blackfoot the frs: of the week
to attend the funera: of his sister,
Mrs. Barnard.
Miss Susie Biethan returned We'd
nesday from a visit at Arco.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Wiltamuth,
of Sterling, were Blackfoot visitors
Tuesday.
Red Cross exhibit at the Odd Eel
lows hall, above the Kinney Mercan-
tile, Saturday afternoon from to
5 O'Clock.
Buy your binding Irvine from the
Blackfoot Farmers Milling company.
3tf
Miss Alice Chubbuck returned
Saturday evening from Mitchell,
South Dakota, and Omaha, where
she spent three very pleasant weeks
Miss Leona Burriston left early
Sunday morning for Albion, Idaho,
where she will attend the normal
school this winter.
Notary public at Standrod bank.
adv. 52tf
Yardley Greene, of Mackay, pass
ed thru Blackfoot, Wednesday, on
his way to Pendleton, Oregon, to
attend the roundup on his way to
Moscow. where he will enter the un-
iversity.
Mrs. Ravenel McBeth was in
Blackfoot, Wednesday afternoon, on
her way to Mackay.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21

R. M. Jeppson, agent for the Con.
tinental Life Insurance company, re-
ceived check on the eighteenth OF
September for $1,000, payable to
Ida M. Nelson, widow of L. P. Mel
son, who was accidentally killed by
a train on September 6.
Arthur Smith and Mrs. Alma
Johnson began work in the land Of
flee Thursday morning as extra help
for month, covering the period of
receiving applications for entries of
dry farm land north of Springfield.
]. w. Martin returned Thursday
morning from trip to Boise on oil
busiHess.
Miss Bessie Lufkin, in company
with Bishop L. G. Farr, of Arimo,
left "Wednesday for Salt Lake City,
where they will be united in mar
riage at the Salt Lake l.. D. s..
temple.
Arthur Jacobs, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin Jacobs, and native of
Blackfoot, was killed in an explosion
on one of the American submarines
in the Philippines the twenty-feurth
of JlilV
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21
CLASSIFIED
ADVERTISING

RATES: Advertisements under
this head will be charged for at the
rate of 10 cents per line each issue.
The Republican will not be re-
sponsible for more than one inser-
ton for errors in classified adver-
tisements.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21
FOR observation-disclosures
PIANO FOR SALE

WE OFFER FOR IMMEDIATE
sale at a substantial reduction in
price a new piano which is locat-
ed near Blackfoot. Quality guar
anteed. Liberal terms to re-
sponsible party. If interests. write
the Denver Music company at
Denver, Colorado. at once for par
ticulars. TIT
MY RESIDENCE, NINE ROOMS
modern, five lots, R. T. Drollinger,
686 North Main. 412fp
MODERN 5-ROOM BUNGALOW
and 2.69 acres of properly, or will
sell two acres of the land; located
six blocks southeast of the court
house. Apply to George S. Davis
at Gem State Lumber company, or
phone 238W. 95tf-mf2p
FOR SALE-VioIins broken violins
repaired or taken in exchange. W.
W. Kinney. 29tf.
MEDIUM-SIZED BILLIARD TABLE
equipped for private home use.
Phone 532. 10tfmf
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21
WAPELLO

The Bee Hive girls held their final
meeting at the Felt home. Delicious
refreshments were served and all
look forward to the next bee season
Eta Gerdes spent Sunday with
home folks.
Mrs. Dena Daffin and family spent
Sunday at the e. j. Gerdes home
Mrs. Arthur Scott went to town
Wednesday to represent Wapello at
the Red Cross sewing meeting, but
was disappointed as no meeting was
held
Mrs. J. H. Bithel spent the week
end in Blackfoot visiting with her
brother, Harry Mackie, who is one
of the boys to leave with the first
draft.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Peterson re-
turned home Tuesday after spending
week with friends and relatives IN
Salt Lake and Logan.
A farewell party was given at the
church house Monday evening, in
honor of Niva Proctor, who is to
leave with the first draft. A nice
program and dance were given.
Stake President James DuckWorth
gave very interesting closing ad-
dress. A large crowd attended and
all wish the young man a happy re-
turn.
Mrs. Homer Pope spent Thursday
at the G. W. Pope home in Black
foot.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. P Blackburn and
family visited at the Carl Blackburn
home between the rivers, Sunday
Orion Gerdes and Ralph Daffin
went duck hunting Sunday and re-
turned home with Is fine specimens
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21
$50 Oil Wells
Already Producing $4,000 Barrels Per Day

oil History records no parallel to the spectacular
nor has h been BEEN a foe Of
@ Down in Wyoming they making milonaries
on Small wonder Sn@ then that the
options and through Midwest
Crude oil yields varying amounts Commenting
ON ss D % s
wi" be nss' % 5 pa o ysSs
cent gasone the country at large sversgg
WAL Ss
eee Of q @ sure o to wells
swift and silent SUGGESTING best the Stand
in POSITION 1
places Wyoming field control oil business Rocky
snf sTRsSs OF MON
The JOB with holdings $40 the River
Ours is DEVELOPMENT without pro-
motion stock The low Capitalization (bu 10000 itself
sum- m Of Ny @ @ this this
actual development will be issued necessary 70 S' ''
9s are @
The drilling approved
in Sooh oraepsp aad T
coyS4S1 pro
the @ n4 are the yield mis-
%s s dividend which
o e we ne to %
minutes We however sn1sg financial from
the tremendous fortunes which OIL has made and is
PRACTICAL will realize the enjoys
Standard Oil
quality
The
decision
than anything else; satisfaction Of
feeling aboard" with those habitually WIN
This in addition to it's large holding in this
field eighth royalty the production Of the
Refining the Bull oil field
financial participation invited fields
sparkling conervatively
personal supervision
a SEND IN
YOUR SUBSCRIPTION ONCE! Stock selling 10
INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM COMPANY MONTANA
office, Suite 1885 Owsley Bldg, Butte Montana
President, Kennedy, Blackoot Idaho. vcepresident
National bank.
yicePresiden W. Martin, Blackfoot, Idaho Backfoo
Milling
Secretary Treasurer, sypher Montana Real
estate and general contractor
Reynolds Butte Montana Oil lands
real estate.
]. W. MARTIN, Sales Agent for the State Of Idaho
W.0 Smith, Local agent, Blackfoot, Idaho
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21
LOCAL NEWS

Notary public at Standrod bank
adv. SIT
Miss Marie Burgraff is in Black.
foot and has accepted a position
with the Kinney Mercantile COM
pany. 4,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Boyd have
moved from the Van Bramer home
on West Pacific street to the house
directly back of the Baptist church
on East Bridge street.
A carload of two-horse Baby beet
pullers at the Hendrie Implement
company's. Place your orders early
Adv ST.
Van Gossett made a business trip
to Idaho Falls, Tuesdays.
Mrs. c. Pherson, of Aberdeen,
passed thru Blackfoot, Tuesday, on
her way to Brigham City, where she
will visit for some time.
Fire insurance; Beebe. adv.12-52
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Bee, of Star
Valley, left Tuesday for a short visit
In Idaho Falls, while here they were
guests at the home Of Mrs. H. P.
Scofield.
Let the Firth Milling company do
your feed grinding. Work promptly
done. adv. 35tf
Alta Scofield left Friday, Septem-
Der IA, for Oakley, Idaho, where
she will attend high school. While
there she will be the guest of her
aunt, Mrs. Ed. Stocks.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Sage and small
son Of Shelley spent Wednesday in
Blackfoot.
Mrs. John Clark, of Pingree, pass
ed thru Blackfoot, Tuesday, on her
way to Lava Hot Springs, where she
will spend several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Potter made a
business trip to Pocatello, Tuesday.
Lawrence Humphrey returned to
Millville, Utah, Tuesday, after
spending few days with his wife
here.
G. S. Beebe, attorney. adv.12-52
Mrs. O. G. Bluemel returned to
her home in Logan, after visiting in
Blackfoot with her daughter, Mrs.
Julia Sorenson.
Mrs. D. F. Arthur left Tuesday
for Idaho Falls and will spend sew
eral days there, the guest of rela-
tives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Greene, of
Mackay, are guests at Sagehurst.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21
FOR SALE OR TRADE

GOOD STUDEBAKER WHITE TOP
buggy L. s. Fairbanks, North
Pine, or Idaho Republican. 95-2ptf
Is ACRES ONE-HALF MILE FROM
New Plymouth, Idaho, in Payette
valley. New Groom bungalow,
nice lawn, good fences, cement
cellar, pump, barn, chicken house.
some alfalfa and pasture, level,
good soil. o. s. Sartin, Blackfoot,
Idaho, Route 2. 95-2mfp
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21
- MAMMOTH TROUT

Among the excursionists to
Springfield, Sunday, c. S. Beebe was
perhaps the best rewarded, having
landed an 11-pound rainbow trout,
measuring 20 inches, after fighting
it for three-quarters of an hour. He
brought it to Blackfoot wrapped in
wet sack SO that the skin of the
fish might not be bruised in any
way The skin was sent to Denver
to astaxidermist who is specialist
at mounting fishes.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21
FARM LANDS

THE GOVERNMENT NEEDS FARM
ers as well as fighters. Two mil
lion three hundred thousand acres
Of Oregon & California Railroad
company grant lands. Title re-
vested in United States. To be
opened for homesteads and sale.
Containing some of best land left
in United States. Large copyright
ed map, showing land by sections
and description of soil, climate,
rain fall, elevations, temperature,
ETC., by counties. Post paid one
dollar. Grant Lands Locating Co.,
Box 610, Portland, Oregon.
49-28mt
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21
JOHNS-CURD

Wednesday evening, September
p, Mrs. Ophelia Curd, of Basalt,
and William Johns, of Roberts, Ida
no, were. united in marriage at the
home of the brides sister, Mrs.
Dora France. of this city. Bishop
o. Buchanan officiating A delicious
wedding supper followed the cere-
mony. Only the immediate family
attended.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21
TO STATE NORMAL AT ALBION

Early Sunday morning Miss Grace
Bingham and Miss Stella Yost left
for the Albion State Normal school
where they will take normal train
ing. Both of these girls were mem
abers of the high school graduating
class in May of this year, Miss Yost
being the valedictorian of the class
Miss Leona Burriston, another
Blackfoot girl left for Albion at the
same time.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21
MILL AND ELEVATOR

BLACKFOOT FARMERS MILLING
company, Free Silver and Purity
-four, germade, graham and whole
wheat -four, grain and mill feeds.
35tf
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21
WANTED

TWO EXPERIENCED GIRLS TO
work at soda fountain. Dustin's
pharmacy. 95tf
WOMEN AT FRENCH HAND LAUN-
dry. 95tf
MAN WITH FOUR GOOD HORSES
wants long steady work. w. A.
Hale, Taber, Idaho. 9-3mfp
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21
PLUMBING

Grove City Plumbing company,
plumbing and heating. Agents for
Valveless Closets. Job work
speciality. Shop under Isis theatre.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21
FOR Observation-Disclosures

TWO UNFURNISHED ROOMS, 434
North Stout. Inquire this office.
85tf
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-09-21
: MARKET REPORT

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-01-12

knew they would come back from Bos-
ton protested in three or four days and
the time was up. / was drunk when /
made out those checks. / could have
gone on indefinitely at the plant and
not get caught
From tho time / saw the boss and
the officer 60 in my room in November
to this day / haven't taken a drink
went to Chicago that night and the
next day to Louisville KY. over the
Pennsylvania. The following day
went to Indianapolis. The whiskey
drinking had left me sick and l could
not eat I went TO the reformatory at
Jeffersonville to give myself up and
then changed my mind. l was in the
reformatory three years and nine
months and got out a year and a half
ago, going back to Boston. / was inno-
cent Of tho crime / was sent to the
reformatory for before. Another lad
and | took a trip and ran out of funds
in indianapolis. He stole a piece of
jewelry out of a jewelry store. pawned
it and as ! had knowledge of it / was
convicted as being an accomplice. At
the reformatory 1 was secretary for
Deputy Warden Warren and so when /
met him in the lobby of a hotel at In
dianapolis this week he notified the po-
lice They asked me if I was the, one
wanted at Hammond and I told them
yes. The company has no evidence on
me excepting my word"
The question of his parents is the
one upon which Farnham is touchy.
He says he hopes they do not learn OF
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-01-12

stock feeding districts and growing
sections; prices. receipts and ship
ments OF the different classes and
grades OF cattle, hogs and sheep at
livestock market centers; prices of
meats and meat food products and
the amounts of such products in stor-
age: 10 compile and publish such in
formation at such frequent intervals
as most effectually to guide producers.
consumers. and distributors in the sale
and purchase Of livestock, meats and
other animal products: and to gather
and publish any related information
pertaining to marketing and distribu-
ton of livestock. meats and animal
by-products.'
livestock IN the largest single in
dustry IN the United States. and re-
ports show It's value TO be about six
and a half billion dollars. So when
one approaches the question of live
stock markets one Is considering
something which concerns both the
welfare and happiness of very large
population.
Unbiased studies tend to show that
the reason for the high cost OF living
lies all along the line from farmer TO
consumer. and the Investigations Of
the Department of Agriculture have
Is made more at one point than an
other. No one class OF people who
handle meat products can create meat
reform: all must work together. A
great many people have gained the