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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11
Is YEARS AGO IN TOPEKA
From the columns Of
THE TOPEKA STATE JOURNAL


A. o. Wilson, who has for some time been
making temperance speeches on the street
nightly was pelted with eggs by liquor
sympathizers at the corner Of Kansas ave
nue. and Fifth street last night about ; %
Mr.. Wilson was Just concluded his meet
ing when some one in the crowd threw an
egg, which missed the mark and smashed
on a bystander's shirt front Another fol-
lowed which struck Mr. Wilson on the
head
Mr. Wilson did not quail before the egg
throwers as he said he got used to that
treatment in California
Miss villa Rodgers has issued the fol-
lowing invitation for a tea party on next
Wednesday evening complimentary TO Miss
Jessie Beck: "On the twelfth day Of Sep
TENDER. you will please remember to come
TO Monroe street sos: When the clock
gives seven strokes, You'll sit down with
other folks. Then Polly will put the kettle
on and we'll all take tea
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11
New Books for
Girls and Boys
several tables of them.
Main F1oor-PeIIetier's
NsyzNak

Just think of it,
An opportunity to buy under
wear at a saving Of !
won't there be a rushli
There hadn't ought to be single
garment left by noon tomorrow
and there probably won't be,
either.
AS a sort of Thank you" for our
unusually large order for Winter
underwear, the Globe Knitting
Mills let US have one of their COM
plete lines underwear of all kinds;
light, medium and heavy weight;
for men and women, girls and
boys) at a flat reduction of Il
from the regular prices-and a
third off to US is always a third off
to our customers.
While the variety is great, the
quantity is limited-come early for
best choice.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11

graph was not included in copies of
the letter given news writers and Hop
kins does not believe the leak occurred
in his office.
The day following the sending of the
letters. tho, Hopkins IS advised the
merchants received the full text OF his
letter. Now he is looking for the
county attorney who gave the Tip" to
the organization which he intended to
investigate
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11
TIPPED OFF MERCHANTS
Attorney Generals Confidential Letter
to Counties Leaked

P J. Hopkins. attorney general. is
looking for a leak which gave TO the
Merchants association the text OF a
paragraph in a letter which he recent.
~ sent to county attorneys The para
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11
TOO MANY DIVIDENDS
Government Contends This Brings
High Cost of FoodstuTs

Chicago. Sept 11.-That high divi-
bends paid TO stockholders in the big
five" packing concerns is one of the
chief reasons for the increased price
Of foodstuffs. will be the government 5
contention in presenting evidence at
the grand jury investigation Of the
packers. starting next week.
Government investigators stated to-
day they have documentary evidence
that the cost Of living will go down II
packers dividends and profits are re-
duced TO a reasonable figure.
Attorneys for employees and for
packers were 70 meet today with Fed
eral Judge Alschuler in an attempt to
adjust minor wage differences.
Wind shields. K Jones Paint Co.
ADJ
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11

London. Sept 11.-Viscount Grey.
newly appointed British ambassador
TO the United States and John w
Davis, American ambassador to the
court Of St James have been nomi-
mated honorary presidents Of the Eng
lish speaking union
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11

woMENs VESTS AND PANTS;
OF medium and light weight cot
ton; high and Dutch necks and
ankle length and cuff and lace
trimmed knees.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11

15c garments .-....5O SOC
S1-25 garments SIC
$3.50 garments $1.O0
wOMEN'S GAUZF VESTS of fine
quality Isle thread: Swiss and
Jersey ribbed styles and French
band and fancy lace tops.
3Sc vests for -26c
soc vests for .33c
sac vests for. Acc
15c vests for. soc
wOMEN'S UNION SUITS Of fine
nainsook and checked and striped
batiste trimmed with narrow en-
broidery edges.
Knit Underwear-2nd F1oor-PeIIeti
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11
Women's Union Suits, Vests and Pants

wOMEN'S SUMMER UNION
SUITS Of fine ribbed cotton: open
and closed styles with cuff or
lace knees and band or lace
trimmed tops
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11

BOYS SUMMER UNION SUITS
Of white and cream colored Bal
Girls
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11

WINTER UNION
SUITS OF medium and heavy
weight fleece lined cotton. silk
etc: high neck. Dutch
ieck and sleeveless styles.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11

Wind shields. K Jones Paint Co.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11
The Mems Union Suits

Mems up to s2.75 Union Suits, In
der Shirts and Drawers of light
medium and heavy weight cot
ton-on sale in one IN
Mems up to $3.50 Union Suits OF
elastic ribbed cotton; the me-
dunn weight in white, gray and
ecru colors-while . IN
they last. . ksUV
Mems up to $500 Union Suits of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11

white and natural A En
. . % AaOO
Mems $3.50 and $500 Union Suits
OF fine quality spring needle
knit wool; the medium and
heavy weight in white and the
natural color-while z En
they last. - JsJV
Mems $50 to $1,000 Summer
Union Suits Of nainsook, dimity,
silk-and cotton mixtures and
real silk-all on sale II oG
al 20
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11

fine elastic ribbed cotton; me-
dunn and heavy weight in
white. gray and mot q IN
tied effects-choice. EsOV
Mems up to $3.50 Union Suits Of
heavy elastic ribbed cotton and
medium and heavy weight
wooI-and-cotton-w . IN
they last ... jaw
Mons up to 500 Union Suits OF
fine quality elastic ribbed wool
with long close fitting cuffs;
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11
Girls and boys Union Suits

GIRLS WINTER UNION SUITS
AND VESTS; of medium and
heavy weight cotton, and a few
wool and cotton garments.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-11

womens Knit Unde
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20
A. the kospitAIs.

Edward Wilson, pls South Second
avenue, submitted TO an operation for
hernia thi. morning ut ~. Thomas. liz
II doing nicely,
slight Improvement was noticeable
today IN the condition OF J, Stcinway
Scovlllc who was seriously injured by
a fan from second rtory window
Monday.
Albert kruhsman, a Melbourne boy
had his tonsils and adonoids removed
at the Dcaconess this forenoon.
Mrs. Henry I,oronz, OF uladbrook
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20
GILMAN MAN DEAD.
Frank p. Msctusr Diss Of Paralysis
After Lena Sickness.

Frank " McCluer, an old resident
OF Gilman, died at his home at
o'clock wedna sday evening OF paraly-
sis. after a long sickness. Born near
Dillon, April 90 1857, Mr. Mcclucr had
been a resident Of Grsencastle town
ship all his life.
lie was the son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
James G. Mccluer. both 81 whom are
now dead lie In survived by two
brothers and three sisters. They are
Mrs, W " Voshurs and Mrs, Flo
Cannon. OF Gilman: n, II. McCluer OF
this city. f. c. McCluer OF 81. Peters
burg. Fla. and Mrs. Il, J Rohb. for
merly OF this city, but now of Water
loo. A brother, Lloyd r., died In 1908
and a sister, Nellie V. McCluer died tn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

1871. Mr.. McCluer WINS a member OF
the knights OF Pythias and the Mae
cabecs OF the World lodges,
The funeral viii be held at the vos-
burg home Friday at 1859 In charge OF
Rev. MIR llpplncott Burial will be In
the Gilman cemetery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Mrs. J. Darling went to Waterloo
this morning where she Will visit with
her sister, Mrs. Harry Shaher.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

who Ia very seriously sick At the D.
cones~, suffering with infectIsa - ~
lateral sinus. was sliEhtiy inprevs1
today. La-.- II -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Rummase sale st. Paul's church
corner Second avenue and Church
street, March 81 and 22.-Advertise-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Mrs. j. T.. Powers went TO Greene
this forenoon 20 visit with her aaush-
ter Mrs. j. r. Scott, for few days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Look over the Everist stock of wall
paper before buying. This stock must
be sold We have plenty 'psperhansers
to do your work.-Advertiseme :
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

For information about Hayes Cali
fornia Farms at Chowchilla, see A. T.
Stata, 80 West NATURALIZATION
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Mr.. and Mrs. 8. B. Sieg returned
this forenoon from Des Moines where
they visited With friends Wednesday
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Lawrence Mcnamara, OF colfax,
who has been visiting for three weeks
with his aunt, Mrs. Agnes McManus,
returned home "Wednesday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

A new pair OF Oshkosh overalls, for
every pair that doesn't give satisfac-
tion. Glldner's.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Friday and Saturday At the Bargain
Store, specials In every department -
Advertisement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

The progressive movement for a
greater Marshalltown Is now in prog
ress. Watch tonorrow's issue of the
Times Republican.-Advertfs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

The Marshalltown Y. NJ. c. A. is
giving three months membership free
to every soldier and sailor returning TO
Marshall county. Get your card now
A
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

ODosing out sale at Cray's produce
Everything goes at cost. Must be sold
in ten days 12s East Main street.
+. L. Cray. ..-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

The Eureka gets the dirt without m
iuring the rug. See the special window
demonstration of the Eureka vacuum
cleaner today and tomorrow. Schmidt
Hardware Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

The progressive movement for
greater Marshalltown Ia now In prog
ress. Watch tomorrow's issue of tn
Times Republican. Advertisement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Three hundred sample hats. I'M
trimmed shapes and trimmed hats
special Friday and Saturday, 30 cents
TO 1898. Baxter's Variety Store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Buy your wheat bran. shorts, wheat
screenings and -four at the mill. qua
South First avenue. Marshalltown Mill
ing Company. ~.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Mrs. L. III. Johnson spent the day In
Des Moines.
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Bargain store specials Friday and
Saturday .-Advertisement.
DR.. L.. ". Ferris, OF Melbourne, spent
the day In the city on business,
- .=--------
Mr.. and Mrs. +. A, Vogel went 10
Waterloo this forenoon for a few days
visit with friends.
Tip Top brad The kind that mo-
Their bakes. Get II at the Sanitary
Grocery. --Advcrtisement.
--H..=as=a-----
Mrs. John Quist left this forenoon
for Moline, H.. whore she will visit
her daughter Mrs. W, A. Richardson.
The progressive movement for n
greater Marshalltown IL now In prog
ress watch tomorrow's Issue OF the
Times republican, Advertisements.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

To Rent Modern office and living
rooms over Strand theater. Il. l..
MeekGR.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

The music that everybody likes
Grinnell College 'glec club, Congrega-
tional church next Friday evening"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Mrs. Ray Caruse. OF Los Angeles
who has been visiting with her father
Charles Chesmore, left for her home
this forenoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Mrs, Robert E,chhorn. of Oska
lcosa, who has been visiting with rela
tiyes and friends IN the city FOR three
Meeks. returncd 10 hor homo rMendaN
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20
CITY IN BRIEF
Bring your watches In HodgeA

w. T. scott. Penn Mutual Life In
surance. Iowa Savings Bank building
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

The Third division Of Central church
OF Christ Ladies' Aid viii hold bake
exchange at Ahbott's hardware, sat
urday. March %. Telephone orders
accepted. Phone red 1854. Committee,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Minnesota homesteads, under VAL
sted act. deed direct from government.
no residence required. no Improvement
required, good land. no sand or stone.
will be at the office OF Finney, the
land man. over 119 East Main street,
Tuesday and Wednesday, the 18th and
18th, with maps and full information.
Come in and see me. Office open even
ings. j. n. McGilurey.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Muslin underwear, specially priced
Friday and Saturday. your choice en-
tire stock, gowns and combination
suits, 90 cents. Bakers Variety store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

W.. o. w. dance Monday nisat
March - BurlSe-Leins orchestra.
ENerybodS come. Committee
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Don't forget the week end specials
at the Bargain Store, advertisement
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

A cordial invitation is extended to
every soldier to inspect our new spring
Hart Schaffner & Marx suits; they are
all wool, which spells economy. Gid
,er Bros
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

The PRESBYTERIAN ladies' aid VIII
hold an day sew at the church Fri
day Luncheon will be served at noon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Our booklets, Practical Information
for the washing Machine Buyer are
free for the asking. Stop in and get
one. They are worth reading. Schmidt
Hardware CnmpanY.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20
Toilet Articles Free
In the Resident Buyers Sale

Coloatese taIeum poWder' 'Very-
where zoe.
2 for zoe
Buy one and get one Tree.
Hyrds Honey and Almond
Cream, soc.
3 bottles for Sl.0O
Buy . and get one free.
Palmolive soap. regular price
everywhere l5c. Our price LOG.
5 bars for. lOc
Buy 4 and get I free.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Statistics sho0 that chain store mer-
chandising ycans >the greatest saw
ing to the consumer. Gildner Bros.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

For quality and service call the san
itary Grocery. Deliveries at a. M
10 a, m, y. m. and y, m.--Adver-
tisemeut
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Mrs. Fred Turner returned to her
home at Green Mountain this fore
noon after few days visit with her
brother. Albert Hittenmark, who Is a
patient at the Deaconess hospital.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

REV. r. w. Fillmore. Of Melbourne,
spent the day in the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Doesn't day like yesterday make
you think of gardening. Why not get
your seeds now and be ready for an
early start. We have s~full assortment
in package and bulk. Schmidt Hard
ware Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Mrs. P. NJ. Adamson received tele-
gram this morning from her son.
Max. of Waukegan, In..~saying that he
and his wife are the parents of a nine
and one-half pound daughter, born
Wednesday. g.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

DR.. L.. ". Ferris, OF Melbourne, spent
the day In the city on business,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

M~. l.. ri. Johnson spent the day In
Des Moines.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Hear the Grtnnell College glee club,
Conversational church. next Friday
evening advertisement
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

The funeral of Elias Hiatt, n mem
Dor OF the soldiers home. was held at
10 o'clock this forenoon at the home,
in charge of Chaplain II. Q. Pratt.
Burial was in the home cemetery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Bargain store specials Friday and
Saturday Advertisement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

.. 0saAAns es1es0a1hI MassaSs tsnpls
save money ana bvySAil wool Hart
schsAner 4 Marx suits at Gildner's'
- Ad4erfiserneht.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Our large stock Of wall paper, paints
and varnishes have been priced to
maze them sell, workman to hang
your paper on short notice. Everist
Wall Paper House, opposite Methodist
Church
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

.rne Third division Of Central church
of Christ Ladies' Aid will hold a bake
exchange at Abbott's hardware. Sat
urday March 90. Telephone orders
Phone red 1884. Committee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Fred NJ. Wilbur. who has been en-
joying vacation of several weeks at
Hot Springs, Ark. with II. A. Weis-
man. w. G.. Strickler and G. H. Ruth.
returned home this morning. The
others will remain at Hot Springs for
few days longer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Beta Chapter Of Westminster Guild,
of the Presbyterian church. held its
regular meeting Tuesday evening at
the church. Misses Nellie Armour,
Idella Bruce and Bertha Spratt were
the hostesses and served covered
dish supper. Miss Minnie Berggren led
tho devotional period and was also in
charge Of the lesson from THE Path
Of Labor"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Chocolates specially priced Friday
and Saturday chocolate drops 20 cents
per pound. Chocolate clusters and
chocolate peanuts, 50 cents per pound.
Bakers Variety store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

Mr.. and Mrs. r. Adland. COS East
Boone street. received a telegram
Wednesday. saying that their son.
kerner, had landed in New York
Tuesday From France where he has
been since August. Adland enlisted
in the aviation service in March. 1918.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

One man from Northwood. Iowa. has
listed car load Of splendid work hors-
es for the sale Monday, March "a. We
want 200 head Of horses for this sale
Plumb, Munro, Mason & Shoemaker.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-20

These dresses are exceptionally pretty. Nj
terials are silk taffeta, crepe de chine al
georgette. Made with fascinating nary RI
nes, tunics and novel bodice effects, pia
and silk embroidered.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-10-10
BUILT ON STRAIGHT LINES
New Garments Really Are 10 Have
Only Little Of the Barrel"
Effect Promised.

Designers fiirt with the public fancy
season after season by introducing
styles that are out Of the ordinary /;
that differ radically from the ones In
use. and that have received general ap-
prevail The first offerings for the sea-
son Immediately 10 come have not es-
capped. Practically every designer has
brought out his OF her own interpreta-
tion az the barrel oversk.Tt but many
Of them admit already that Il Is merely
one Of the novelties Of the season and
that II Is not taking" 10 any great
extent
The straight-line frOck according 70
the Kansas City Star. refuses 20 be
ousted. The two styles that seem des-
tined 10 hold sway for fan and winter
are the simple straight-line dress and
the more fitted redingoie. TUNES.
overskirts and pleated effects. especial
ly when accordion pleating is used. are
seen everywhere. hut almost invariably
a straight silhouette Is adhered 70.
Wool jersey cloth again Will be n
reigning favOrite next season for utility
frocSs. Beige and gray are said TO be
leading colors.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-10-10

The colonial pump is the smart
shoe Of the season. To be sure OK
f0rds are also worn for day dress
They are rather high and are laced not
with ribbons. as they were last year,
but with tubular silk lacings. They
are made in kid. suede and black satin
And the lacing holes are bound with
metal. But the colonial pumps are
newer. They, like the oxfords. have
French heels OF medium height. almost
invariably with n little metal layer
that is now used 10 help keep the heels
even.
They are made in black and brown
kid and In patent leather. Sometimes
n buckle Of jet or steel is fastened nc
the bottom Of the flaring tongue One
striking and attractive type of colo
NAL pump has the sides Of the tongue
fastened 10 the shoe. This holds the
shoe on. at the same time giving the
attractive silhouette OF he regulation
colonial pump.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1919-10-10
Sweet Potatoes.

be used, as the potatoes in them be
come badly bruised when handled.
The standard veneer potato barrel
with a burlap cover Is often used in
summer or autumn. but for winter
shipment the double-headed stave bar
rel or tight box is often used. The
small type OF package. such as the
hushel hamper, bushcl box. or basket.
Is gaining In popularity. A neat and
attractive package of well-graded pota-
toes will bring q good price at almost
any time, even when the market Is
nverstocked with inferior goods.
sweet potatoes. when shipped during
the winter should be protected from
'hc cold. When "A potato becomes
chilled its quality is impaired and de-
cay soon follows. In cold weather the
package should be covered with paper
and the cars heated. in order to pre-
Vent chilling the potatoes. Some ship
pcrs report that II pays 10 line their
baskets and barrels with paper.