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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27

Today, Golden Goal" Earle VIII
1iams.
Tomorrow, Men Who Have Made
Love to Me- Mary MacLane.
Wednesday, His Enemy. the Law
Jack Richardson.
Thursday, "A Soldiers Oath" Will
liam Farnum.
Friday, Winning Grandma" Baby
Marie Osborne.
Saturday, Madame Who" Bessie
Barriscade.
The Frank Rich Company, which
opened weeks engagement at the
Princess yesterday, will present THE
Sunshine Girls" this afternoon and to-
night. a complete change of program
will be given each day. The photoplay
for today is The Golden Coal" fea-
turing Earle Williams.
Six leading men support Mary Mac
Lane. the author, in her first photo
play, Men Who Have Made Love to
Me" to be shown tomorrow. These
men are her sutors in the play and
were her suitors in real life. Men of
all temperaments and tempers. senti-
mental and sullen, practical ana
brusque. honest and subtle, all losers
in their particular quest for love. The
picture is interesting, for 1t comes from
n fund of real happening retold by the
woman herself.
The story of His Enemy, the Law
the photoplay announced for Wednes-
day, drifts from the South to the West
and portrays the influence OF environ
ment on a bandits son. The youth
grows to manhood under the brutal
guardianship of sheriff who has
killed his father. Cruelty, starvation
and neglect make the young man SO
bitter against the administrators OF
laws that he studies for the bar with
the purpose Of defeating justice OF It's
victims. How he uses his legal knowl'
edge of technlcalities to free men
guilty of crime, only TO succumb TO
love, is Interestingly portrayed
Winning Grandma" is the title oil
the newest photoplay. in which win
some Baby Marie Osborne is starred.
.'Winning Grandma" comes to the
Princess Friday. The new play offers
the clever and thoroughly unspoiled
little girl screen star fine opportunity
for her talents. sunny. smiling sam
N.Y." the little negro boy. who has been
appearing in recent Marie Osborne pic
lures also takes prominent and anus
ing role in the picture.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
CHARGED WITH FIGHTING;
UNABLE TO APPEAR

W. H. Harrell and Emmett Puryear
were charged in police court this morn
ing with fighting and their cases were
continued to next Saturday morning
owing to Harrell being unable to appear
in court The police stated that the
two men had a fight about 2:3O o'clock
yesterday afternoon in Jim Smiths bar
Der shop, in West Main street, and that
Puryear struck Harrell and he fell'
striking his head on a gas heater ana
cutting a severe cash just above his
ewes, one that required fourt stitches
to close.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
PARIS OFFICIAL REPORT

Paris, Aug. 26.-Heavy bombardments
in the region of Roye and between the
Disc and the Aiette rivers are reported
by the Frenhc war office today.
The text of the statement reads;
"Very vigorous artillery actions oc'
Cured during the night in the region of
Roye and Beuvraignes three miles to
the south of Roye). The artillery fire
also was heavy between the Ailette, Disc
and Aisne rivers.
1.-TWO German surprise attacks in the
Vosges sector were without result and
we took prisoners.
THE night was calm on the rest of
the front"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
WOMEN CONTEST IN GOLF

Chicago, Aug. 26.-Thirty-two women
golfers qualified today at the indian
Hill Golf club for the championship or
the Womens Western Golf Association
Match play at IS holes will decide by
the end of the week who will succeed
Mrs. f.. c. Let's Of Indian Hill as pre-
mier golfer Of the west, as Mrs. Let's
Is unable to defend her title. 1t was an
nounced that 140 women had entered IN
the qualifying round. All the entry
fees were turned over to war funds
Mrs. David Grant of Memphis, champion
of Tennessee. and Miss Elaine Rosen-
trail, former champion, were among the
contestants.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
KARLSRUHE BOMBED
BY BRITISH FLYERS

Amsterdam. Aug. 24-lSatur5ayl-A
telegram from Karlsruhe. on Friday
TO the Frankfort zeitung. a copy Of
which has been received here. says that
ten British airTnen bombed Karlsruhe
at 9 O'Clock that morning. Most OF the
bombs fell in the open country. result
ing in considerable damage TO private
dwellings IN one place. Nine persons
were killed and six injured. Five Of the
attacking airplanes. according to the
telegram. were destroyed
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
A MI u S i MI T. N 7 S
At the Palace.

Today, "The Zeppelin's Last Raid"
Tomorrow, "Tyrant Fear" Dorothy
Dalton.
Wednesday. 1.-THE Kid Is Clever"
George Walsh.
Friday, THE Whispering Chorus"
Kathlyn Williams.
Saturday. Social Quicksands." Fran
els K. Eushman.
A second showing Of THE Zeppel!ns
Last Raid" will be given at the Palace
this afternoon and tonight. The pic
ture is one of unusual interest and sur
passes in production any other like
photoplay.
Tomorrow Dorothy Dalton will be
seen in "Tyrant Fear" The story is
one of the Canadian Northwest. writ
ten by r. Cecil Smith, and tells Of a
woman's struggle against fate, with her
ultimate triumph after she has once
thrown off the shackles Of fear.
In THE Kid Is Clever" which will
be shown Wednesday afternoon and
night. George Walsh has the part OF
Kirk White, who is on the trail of ad
venture. His father arranges for him
to take sea trip with motion pic
ture company. which guarantees to
provide a thrill every minute of the
voyage. The company misses the
steamer. but Kirk doesn't know 1t and
thinks band OF South American rev
olutionists are players and considers all
their doings on shipboard as mere fun
When attempts are made on his life
and against Jane Ogden, a fellow pas
senger with whom he is in love, he
considers the entire affair joke. Kirk
finally realizes the truth and there are
many thrills and hairbreadth escapes
until Kirk and James are finally res
cued by United States soldiers.
Conceded to be one of the most dra
matte photoplays ever produced Is
"The Whispering Chorus" which viii
be shown Friday. The picture is based
upon the novel of the same name by
Perley Poore Sheehan.
Francis Y. Bushman and Beverly
Bayne will be seen Saturday in Social
Quicksands,"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
COLONEL ROOSEVELT
SAYS HURRY WAR
Continued From Page ~

the industrial problems that must be
solved. He advocated cooperation
among individuals and control by the
government to help business men sue
ceed, but demanded fair division or
profits among all concerned. Working
men, he said, should have their right
insured to collective action, including
collective bargaining.
Insuring the rights Of the farmers, he
declared should be cardinal feature
of the national policy. The farmer should
be enabled to own his own farm.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27

who has been in command of the Ger
man armies on the northern front in
the west, recently is widower. his first
wife having died in 1912. The crown
prince was born in 1869.
Princess Antoinctte is one of the five
sisters of the Grand Duchess Mary Ade-
laide of Luxembourg.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27

o. the Austrians behind the German
lines was actually known for several
months. The presence of the Austrians
as fighting troops at the request Of Ger.
many, is declared to be striking proof
Of the seriousness Of the enemy's situa-
ton.
The Petit Journal says that the Aus
trians captured by the French belonged
to the Life guards.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
NOTICE N. O. ".

All members OF woodmen OF the
World and woodmen Circle. their farni-
lies and friends are especially invited
to come out and hear our state manager.
J. W. Mansell. speak next Friday night
at $50 O'Clock at 1. o. o. F. hall.
J. y. MORGAN.
District Manager.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
NOTICE W. o. w.

All members of Woodmen Of the
World an dWoodmen Circle, their fami-
lies and friends, are especially invited
to come out and hear our state manager,
j. w. Mansen, speak next Friday might
at s: 80 o'clock at l. o. o. F. Hall.
]. n. MORGAN,
o56 District Manager.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
NO COLONIES WILL
BE RETURNED TO
Hun AFTER THE WAX

Amsterdam. Aug. 2e.-The comment
OF Lord Robert Cecil. British under
secretary for foreign affairs, on the
speech Of German Colonial Minister
solf. a Vienna dispatch credits the
Fremdenblatt as saying is in differ
ent tone from that usually manifested
by British statesmen. and IS lin con-
trast with the irreconciliable knock
out speeches SO often heard from ther
politicians"
The Neue Freie Presse says that II
IS "a striking fact that he tries to tone
between Nr. Balfour's threat that Ger
man colonies could not be restored. and
transfers the accent to the peace con-
ference"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
sTEFFANSEN DUE AT DAWSON

Dawson. Y. T., Aug. 26.-Vilhjalmur
Steffansen, arctic explorer, IS expected
to arrive here today or tomorrow from
Fort Yukon. where he has been conVa'
lescing since his illness last winter.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
AUSTRIAN TROOPS ARE
SENT TO AID GERMANS
ON WESTERN FRONT

Paris. Aug. 26 Havas)-The appear
ance of Austro,Hungarian troops on the
western front did not surprise the news
papers, which declare that the presence
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
Groves Baby Bowel Medicine

aids Digestion. relieves Sour Stomach.
Diarrhoea and Flux. 1t is just as effect
i've for Adults as for Children. Perfect
,ly harmless.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27

nations as outlined by President VIII
son. The party will urge its members
in the French parliament to work for
the realization Of such a plan.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
Favors Society OF Nations.

Paris. Aug. 26.-Htavas Agencyl-The
executive committee OF the radical
party at a meeting yesterday adopted
= resolution in favor Of a society of
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27

In an interview last Friday Lord
Robert Cecil said that Germany was
unfit to rule her colonies. He recalled
that Alr. Balfour had said that the Ger
man colonies could not be erstored. and
continued;
Premier Lloyd George said months
ago that the question Of the colonies
would be settled at the peace confer
ence. but Alr. Balfour's more recent
statement ruled ou; the possibility that
they would be restored"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
BRITISH EXTEND BATTLE
FAR INTO NORTH COUNTRY
CONTINUED from Page y

proved our position southeast Of Mory
and west of Croisilles.
Heavy rain is falling on the battle
front"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
GROWN PRINCE RUPPRECKT
OF BAVARIA TO WED
PRINCESS OF LUXEMBOURG

Copenhagen, Aug. 26.-I<ing Leopold
Of Bavaria at family dinner Sunday
the engagement Of crown
Prince Rupprecht to the Princess An
of Luxembourg, according 70
an official statement made in Munich.
Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27

The city well. in the western part Of
the city, had reached 4 depth Of ABS
feet yesterday evening and Mayor w.
r. Roberts said today that the work
IS now progressing satisfactorily.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27

Fount Dustin and family went on
short visit and on their return Consta-
Bile Dustin said they had had an en-
joyable trip. barring the fact that he
had blow out" then broke a spring.
that Mrs. Dustin broke her arm crank
ing the car and that on reaching home
he broke another spring.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
LOCAL BREVITIES

Gus Gaines. deputy sheriff at Ber'
Tyn. brought Joe Bradley TO the coun-
ty jan yesterday. Bradley is charged
with disturbing the peace.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27

Policeman Day and Day Sergeant
Parker yesterday picked up two boys
on G street northeast. They are Mel
vin and Audrey Snow. 16 and II years
old. They had run away from their
home in Birmingham. Ala, and their
father had sent letter to the chief
of police asking him to look out for
them and stating that he would pay
a reward of SIS for their detention
He has been notified that the boys are
here. When found they were going
from house to house in the Second
ward begging something to eat. They
had been riding on freight trains and
were about as dirty as any prisoners re-
Gently seen at the city Jail.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
money. The elderly man was not ar

Clarence p Murphy. one Of the regis
trants who left for Camp Pike today,
was in st. Louis when the call came
to him to appear before the local ex.
emption board yesterday afternoon. He
had gone there to drive car through
from ST. Louis to Oklahoma City. He
ran into rain and bad roads, but by
doing some heroic driving he was able
to make the trip so as to reach here
this morning. not too late to leave with
the contingent.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27

Buy your school books now and avoid
the rush. Ardmore Book s. News Co.
4 West Main.-Adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

FOR SALE -- Fifty shares preferred
and so common Chickasav Refinery
stock. Address SCI, care Ardmore-
ite. 25.3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27

Robert Crittenden. who volunteered
in the Signal Corps branch OF the serv-
ice in June. has passed all final tests
and was one OF is men recommended
from a class OF $50 for the Officers
Training School at New York city. He
has been in training at the State Uni
versity at Norman and left there last
week for New York. where he will re-
ceive the officers training at the Col
lege Of New York. Mr.. Crittenden is
q son Of Mr.. and Mrs H II. Cr1ttenden.
Jewel jenkins and Alb Criner were ar
rested yesterday forenoon and were
charged IN police court this morning
with fighting. They were fined $50
each. jenkins was also charged with
disturbing the peace. but that case
against him was dismissed. as he was
leaving to Join the army. The police
stated that they had attacked an elder
Il man who works for the Oklahoma
OIL and Auto Supply Company. Criner
claiming that the man owed him some
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-27

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Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-18
Sprawl TRANSPARENCY M|EJSkIEJ,
Tre$G i znaczenie noWego o%rdynansu.

sow. Wszystkie jednakze toplaty
ma caiym miejskim systemic tran
sportacyjnym maja zawsze bye
jednolite.
Dodatkowej oplaty nigdy Snie
bedzie sic wymagalo, wedfug ar
dynansu, Ia przesiadywanie sic
70 ,transferem" z jednej linii ke-
lei ulicznej ma druga, hub z jed
rel linii kolei gornej ma drgga,
wiaczajac koleje podziemhe.
,Trustysi" beda mieli wiadze
ustanawiania cd czasu do czasu
takich oplat "a przejazd jake sic
okaza konieczne ola pokryeia i
stotnych koszt6w obslugi. NIGGA
take, jeSli sic okaze potrzebnem
ola pokrycia kosztow obslugi, ma
kazac oplate, ME wyzsza jak diva
Gently, "a przesiadywanie sic "a
,,transferem" Z linil kolei ulicznej
90 linii poSpiesznej, albo Z linii
poSpiesznej do linii ulicznej, VIA
czajac koleje podziemne. Albo
tez ,,trustysi" NIGGA ustanowic
staia oplate "a przejazd bez Fad
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-18

Pomarahcze, pubic
$1,000 do $1,000
Cytryny, pudIo -. $500 do $3.50
SPED MA TARGOWICE
BYDLECA w CHICAGO.
Wieprz6w, sztuk ........ 10000
Bydia, sztuk ........... 10000
Jagniat, sztuk ........... 5000
Owiec, sztuk ........... 10000
UWAGA: - Ma rodstawie
rozporzadzenia administ' .cyi ~
wnoSciowej, kupcy detali'sni mu-
sza sprzedawac, a odbiorcy kupo-
wac PREY kazdych c~ztere''>l fun
tach maxi ~pszennej, W tarsu no.
szacej naive standard Wheat
Flour" jeden funt subst, tutu.
Pozostawia sic do wolf odbiorcow,
iako substytuty brac: Standard
corn flour, corn meal, albo ba ley
flour.
laden kupiec ME moze zmus &C
odbiorcy do brania jakiegokol'
wick innego substytutu, jak -,
kt6re powyzej wymienione.
Zamiast powyzszych 'substytu
tow, kupiec moze sprzedac, jeze
Ii odbiorca zazada, ma podstawie
tel samej normy kt6rykolwiek 7
nastepujacych substytut6w:
Kaffir Flour, Rice Flour, Bean
Flour, Milo Flour, Dat Flour, Po-
tato Flour, Buckwheat Flour, Fe-
.terita Flour, Peanut Flour, Swee
Potato Flour.
Czysta maka rye flour, lub
,,meal", moze bye sprzedawana
iako substytut, lecz musi bye
sprzedawana W proporcyi maj
mniej diva funty maxi zytnej do
trzech funt6w maxi pszennej. Ma
ka kukurydziana uzywana ma pie
czywo chleba, ma bye sprzedawa-
ma bez zadnych. komhinacyi.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-18
PODSTAWOWE ZASADY
O~RDYNANSU.
6. Opiaty "a przejazd.

Oplaty "a przejazd beda W no.
wynn ordynansie Przepisane jak
n~astepuje: pie6 centow "a kazde-
go pasazera, liczacego II lat VIE
ku hub wyzej; a try Gently "a
kazde dziecko cd Z do y lat VIE
ku. Zastrzega sic jednakowoz, re
jeSli wskutek warunkow wojen--
nych inne opiaty obowiazywac
beda w c~zasie, gdy ordynans wei
die W zycie, optaty takie POGO
stana W mocy dop0ty, dop6ki ME
ulegna zmianie przez ,,trusty-
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-18

(Wyciagi z broszury, opracowa--
nej przez aid. H. Captain a,
przewodniczacego komitetu To-
kalnej transparency z iona rady
miejskiej. - ordynans ten be-
die wyborcom przed&ozony do
ratyfikacyi w dniu wyborow liz
stopadowych.)
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1918-10-18

siadywanie sic. .- =
2. Kontrola novel kompanii
:, przez ,,trustysow."
zarzad i kontrola caiej wlasno-
sci novel kompanii ziozona be-
die W rece wydziaiu (board),
skladajacej sic z dziewieciu cz}on
kow, zwanych' trustees" Piecia
z tych dziewieciu czfonkow "a
mianowali reprezentanci miasta.
,TrTstysi" ME beda finansowo
lnteresowani, we wlasnoSciach,
ktorymi beda\zarzadzali. Wybra,
no ich ola tego,>ze So mezami, po-
wodowanymi drrchem siuzby pu-
blicznej i,posiadajacymi zdolnos-
CT przemyslowo-finansowe.
Nova kompania transportacyj-
ma, kt6ra obejmie kontrole i "a
rad nad wszystkiemi wlasnoscia
mi obecnych kompanii, ,zorgani--
zowana bedzie ma mocytnowej IL
ssawy jake .korporacya, ME ola
zyskg" Corporation not sfor pro-
fifty. Me bedzie mia}a a&cyona-
ryuszy, a wiec ME bedzie'potrze-
BY ami odkladania zyskow'dla ak
cyonaryuszy z kosztow obslugi,
ami tez dokfadania tychze'zyskow
do kosztow obslugi.
6. Miasto bedzie komunikacye re-
gulowaso i kontrolowa}o.
Ordynans nowy przywroci
miastu prawo regulowania i kon-
trolowania swej wiasnej.komuni-
kacyi %kelejowej. Prawo to ODE
brane zostaio miastu przez usta-
we, kt6ra ustanowila Komisye IL
rzadzen publicznych Stanu ILL.,
Public Utilities, Commits
son of Illinois). Nowy,ordynans
nadaje miastu nietylko mozliwie
najobszSrniejsza w}adze regulo--
wanna swej obsiugi kolejowej, a.
lie take zupelpa w>adze wprowa-
dzenia w zycie wszystkich swych
regIllacyi.
8. Miejska kontrola mad ksiazko-
= waniem.
Kompania wediug nowego or
dynansu bedzie zniewolona pred
kladac m~iejskiemu kontrolerowi
ma. pismie szczegoiowe sprawoz-
DANA re wszystkich 'swych docho
dow i rozchodow. Sprawozdania
musza bye zatwierdzone przez
audytora.
Kentroler miejski bedzie pod
kierownictwem burmistrza i ra-
dy miejskiej mia} zawsze prawo
zbadania W jakimkolwiek czasie
wszystkich ksiazek, przekazow,
oraz spisow doehodow i wydat-
|k6w kempanii.
&C rok ma take bye przepro-
wadzona rewizya przez rachmi-
strz6w Certified public accoun-
tants) wybranych przez kontro--
lefa miejskiego i kompanie.
10. Koncesya o nieograniczonym
~terminie.
xKoncesya bedzie tax dlugo W
mocy, dopoki Miasto ME obejmie
posiadania calej wlasnoSci ma me
cy swego prawa zakupna.
Pierwszy wydzial Dtrustysow"
bedzie ~urzedowal do r. 1928. Pc
tym roku co rok wybieranych be-
die przez miasto pc trzech Ytru-
stysow"", tax, re juz W roku 1929
miasto, wybrawszy w~iekszosc
sklsdu wydziafu, bedzie juz TAXA
miaso kontrole mad calym syste-
mem transportacyjnym, jak gdy-
by nietylko MEM zarzadzalo, ale
i jego by}o wlaesicielem.
II. @Prawo zakupna przez miasto.
Ordynans nadaje miastu pra-
wo zakupienia wszystkich wlas--
nosci novel kompanii w jakim--
kolwiek czasie "a Gene, Mama
czona zobopolna umowa w ordy-
nansie pod warunkiem, re kom-
pania bedzie o tenn ma szesc mie-
slecy z CORY uwiadomiona.
IL. Miasto wybuduje koleje pod
ziemne i bedzie ieh wiascicielem.
Nowy ordynans nakazuje btu
49, u.r,, LoIe; Dodziem-
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CENY TARCOWE
" CHICAGO.
Pszenica, No. l. buszel :. 1927
Kukurydza, buszel ....... $1.51
OWES, buszel 80. 69Ac do zoe
Jeczmieh, buszel :. 9oc do $1.o1
zyto, buszel $1.63
BYDLo..
.Woly, ........ $17.O0 do $19.4O
Krowy, tuczone $500 do $14.35
Cieleta, ....... $3.50 do $1,000
SWINE, ........ $3.50 do $3.50
........ $3.50 do $3.50
NABIAL.
Taja, pierwsza sorta,
tuzin ........... 55c do SEC
Iaia, druga sorta,
tuzin ..,,.... 48Hc do 5OHc
Mas}o. pierwsza sorta. t. 58Ac
MasIo, druga sorta, funt
52cl do 55c
Ger .Daisies" funt 36c
Ser Iimburoer funt 25c do &c
Ser szvaicarski. funt 43c do Acc
nR6R zYWY
Krrv funt ,., 24c do 27c
Krrczeta f,,nt ,,,..,,,.... 27c
Koor+v f,nt 22hc
K.cz,; frn+ Ole do 23c
R
R,rak; 100 wiazek ...,.,. 75c
The Snowflake herald., 1918-12-13
PEACE AND PRICES

One of the first statements
coming from the War Depart
ment following the signing of
the armistice, was to the effect
that more than a billion dollars
worth of contracts had been can
celled. That was but the begin
ming of the retirement by Uncle
Sam from the buying counter
and the start on the return trip
to conditions of peace in our in
dustrial life.
Roughly calculated the trade
barometer is more than twice as
high as in July, 1914. Statistics
furnished by R. G. Dun show
that provisions, clothing, metals
and every kind of commodity
doubled and trebled in prices
between July, 1860. and Septem-
Der l, 1864. The effects of our
Civil war also radically affected
prices in the European nations.
The end of the Civil war was in
sight in the fall Of 1864, and the
decline in prices dates from that
period. 1t continued until the
midsummer of 1869. In all COM
modities the p e &C e decline
amounted to IT'S of the war
raise in the United States. In
other words, for every dollar the
typical commodity went up dur
ing the Civil war it went down
seyenty-five cents in the follow
ing five years. The first drop
continued until the panic of 1873,
when labor received a serious
set back from which it recovered
gradually in the coming years.
materials used In all branches OF
industry started rapidly on the
decline in 1864, and very soon
there was a general fall of about
sixty per cent. AS noted the
readjustment, or 'reconstruc-
ton period" finally found a level
when the increased price amount
ing to dollar went down to Is
cents. And there the country
remained for many years, until
new conditions made new values
and new prices.
So there is your answer to the
question: ''Will prices go back
to where they were before the
war?"