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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-27
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THE VIEWS OF A PLAIN AMERICAN

A. j. Perkins OF Indiana Harbor- is e1npl9y4i # a
Inland Steel plant rather worked there before Tho
strike Mr. Perkins is plain. common-sense American
citizen. and in interview with newspaper reuorfe.
the other day said:
The strike here is plain bolsheytsm and nothing
else Why should The strike al the Inland plant If
it is not OF nationwide boshevstic plane The
boner- 1t is the principal competitor OF T. H. cary
United States Steel corporation and TO see the Inland
plants running while his plants tied up would
hurt him than strikes in his own system
The Inland Steel company has been paying more
money and providing better working conditions than the
Amalgamated and allied councils are demanding in theis
strikeand they have made no demands whatever upon
the Inland plants
The Inland company pays the highest scale of all
steel plants; its lowest paid lab0rer gets from
so TO So cents hour there IS eight hour day in
force, the men work six days week and the company
has the three shift plan have cooperative bar
gaining plan whereby the company per cent OF
and pays Us per cent interest on it, in addi
ton giving dividend OF profit sharing Deposits
of 5000 $500 year this manner make mans re
around $1,000 the year In addition there is
annual Christmas that amounts to $500 man.
There IS S15,000000 housing project afoo which VIII
provide homes the workers payments without
To top all this the have called strike on
the Inland plant and have made no demands
Whether loyal employees who are sane enough
be stampeded by boshevsts viii 20 back at once
will after the oct conference remains to
be However have advised the company that
are ready work at any time, and when We do 90
back will 20 with ample protection"
II is refreshing to hear the views Of Of the
Perkins stampa pleasure 70 from box TRADES
to an exposition OF facts like these.
We commend them to readers
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-27

met at the home OF Mrs. Ben Jansen.
Wednesday afternoon Several High
land ladies namely. Mesdames H. c.
Lydiek. r Eastman. \. Fluckinger.
e Werdeman. H Daugherty and Miss
\. Douthett were also present They
report a fne meeting
Nr. and Mrs Claude smith Of Ham
mond spent Thursday afternoon with
Mr.. and Mrs. y. Flucknger
new piano was delivered to the
home Of Miss Marguerite werdeman on
"Wednesday
The Blue Birds met Thursday after
noon at the town hall FOR their regular
meeting unaeT the leadership 81 Miss
Nina Jameson Misses Eloise and Clar-
ibel Smith became members Four
teen were in attendance.
Mrs. Edith SWEETS and little son A.
thur. spent Thursday III Hammond.
Clarence Hutchins spent Thursday
in Chicago
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Blom moved to
Munster Wednesday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-27
TALKING FOOLISHNESS.

Every soap box orator in the land is talking reso-
luton"
Even President Wilson used the omnous word in
several of his speeches and Senator Johnson
say that the country viii be the brink OF reyou-
ton if the Wilson league plan is not soon killed.
We may expect foolish chatter from irresponsible
radicals but both the President and Senator Johnson
are amiss when they talk Of revolution
The great majority of Americans taking the
league debate calmly and revolution is unknown
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-27

with relatives in Chicago
Nick schuetz transacted business In
Hammond Friday
Mrs Nick J. Ludwig and daughter
are visiting the weekend with reIatlv-
es.
Mrs. Albert Nelson made business
trip TO Chicago on Thursday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. T. Ger
ZACH on Wednesday a little son.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-27

word America except applies to occurrences in
countries that enjoy democratic OF gov.
eminent. We not going have such turnover
here.
The only form of revolution in which the American
INDUCES is operated through the ballot box and
Mr. Wilson and senator Johnson both should be more
temperate their language the light what is 10
take place in 1920
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-27
DYER

Marie Fagen returned to her home or
thursday after spending three weeks il
keota, Iowa. visiting with relatives
Mrs Mary Keiiman spent Friday a
Hammond.
Mrs. Mary Edwards and family NOV
ed 70 St. John. Ind, on Friday.
George Chensrd from steger was il
town on Friday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-27
HIGHLAND

r A. Sparks went to Huntington, In
diana Wednesday evening to attend a
railroad agents meeting
VIM Werdeman Of Colorado is the
guest OF Mrs. e. Werdeman. having
arrived in Highland Wednesday even
ms
The East Ridge Ladies' Aid Society
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-27
WORKS AS LABORER AND
FINDS BARRIERS IN PLANT


Impress upon the worker his import
ance to the industry ana his value TO
the plant is doubled. said Dean Porter.
1t was the policy Of the ship-yard to
do this. but it was nor thoroughly car
ried out because many Of the subord-
mates were lazy.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-27

If as the Hammond strikers allege. the men shot
in the Standard district American citizens. why is
the Polish sending representatives here to
collect indemnity the e. 5. the deaths the
four and please don't all speak once.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-09-27
NOTICE. TO sUBscErBrns.

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
30 EGGS A DAY

Mrs Myrtle Ice of Boston. kF- writes: More Eggs' is great G dsend; was only getting 12 eggs a lay ana am now getting 50 day" e' N do as we'll and you don't
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 proof enough of merit. isn't l
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

EXCEPTIONAL opportunity for good salesmen to join the Gerlach- Barklow Co.'S live-wire sales organization which has sold such an enormous vol ,ume of business this year that to take care of it we had to build a 30oxS0- foot addition to our factory, which is al ready the largest in the world devoted exclusively to the manufacture of art calendars Cboth annual and monthfy) holiday greetings, blotters, folders, etc. for direct-by- mail campaigns; contracts for t930 now ready. and we can use one or two statesmen for immediate work in nearby territory; liberal commissioH contract with reasonable weekly ex- pense advance; permanent, all-year po- sition with splendid future, backed by our prestige as leaders in this field Address T. H. Grady, Eastern Sales Manager the Gerlach- Barklow Co., Jo- liet, III.
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SALESMEN wANTED-Secure the exclusive rights to sell the U. & J. Carburetor in your county; some select territory still open. Write us for par ticulars. U. &s J. CEfburetor Co.,, SOP American Trust & Savings Blk. Bldg. Birmingham. Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

RIAL CHANGE for men with executive ability to advance to positions higher Up, new business management course paves the way; gives you just the in- formation you must have in order to succeed no loss of time from your present work; catalog and full infor- nation on request. International Cor respondence Schools. 923 Woodward Bldg Main 4200.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

sALESMEN WANTED-Secure the exclusive rights to sell the U. & J. Carburstor in your county some select territory still open. Write us for par ticulars. U. & J. Carburetor Co.,, SOP American Trust X Savings Blk. Bldg, Birmingham, Ala.
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for stock brokers; will allot block of stock to active brokers in producing oil company going on dividend basis; operating in famous Burkburnett and other proven fields, with remarkable prospects for fu- ture development; managed by busi- ness men of high standing and suc- cessful oil operators; splendid open ing for brokers who get in immedi- ately. For details. address c. A Lewis, president. 457 Union National Bank bldg, Houston, TexaA
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

AN EXCEPTIONAL opportunity is of fered d good man to represent us in Alabama for the season of 1920; our business, already large, has grown in volume this year to three times it's size year ago: our salesmen are all making good money; if others can, you can, and we want to hear from a steady, reliable hustler to sell our line of art calendars, monthly serv- ice, holiday greeting cards, leather goods, celluloid. aluminium and other advertising specialties of various kinds;Na line that will keep you busy throughout the year; the line is sale able to every class of business or pro- fessfon and is of such wide variety that success is certain for men of ability who are willing to work and apply their energies intelligently; sales experience not absolutely nec- essary if you have pep" initiative and big desire to make good; if you want to make permanent, prof itable place for yourself with a large rapidly growing. progressive house that is willing to give you material aid in getting a start, write at once, giving references and tell us why you believe you are the man we want. Address Sales Manager, M. F. Shafer & Co. Omaha Neb
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

WANTED--Surface grinder for exciu- site wholesale branch; must be thoroughly competent; understand all branches of surface work; no edging; excellent opportunity; write, giving experience and salary expect ed Mobile branch. New Orleans Op- tical Co, 320 City Bank Bldg, Mo- bile Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

WE NEED TWO SALESAdEN; APPLICANTS MUST HAVE SALES ABILITY AND A HUSTLER SOUTHERN MO- TOR MANUFACTURING ASSO- CLAYTON, 224 SOUTH FIST ST.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

USEFUL oPPoRTUNTTY-Meriforious organization needs man with exeu- tive ability to fill responsible place who will invest s10 000 Immense possibilities. Immediate income. Nc competition. Big deal for the right man. This is a chance of a lifetime. Don't answer unless you mean busi- ness and can qualify. X77 Age Herald
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

FIFTEEN MILLION feet short leaf acres Alabama black belt land. 1S miles from L. and N $45.OO0 fee simple, either land or timber wAll worth the price. Don't reply unless you mean business and can pAy at least two-thirds> cash AddrNeA ~xAl- low Pone.- care The Age-H@Ual TYPEWRIrER FOR SAIE-IUo L. C. Smith typewr1ters: lAtegt xodal. :. Elste type: snod condttion: prtoo for quick sale $4o each pAnna Nsin a4ss
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

TWENTY-TWO MILLION feat Hnra leaf pine timber and new r4a4sraI equipped sso,o0o plant and eeiiI,naeat consisting of 25,000 capacity uslls two, 20x60 steam kilns; Yates as feed blaming mill; new offica. sang missary, barn and tenent b,Aksi-
 Al mules. log and lumber hAula equipment, etc. 4h miles fror h
 N good year-round haul; 43QeSa~ Don't reply unless you mean pns sisss and can pay at least tw gvs3 cash, address: Plant, Timlsea sa Teams care The Age-HeraA
 LUMBER FOR SALE-We have the < lowing used building material which we offer separately or in one lot at very attractive price: 25oo feet 2x6 framing. 75o0 feet 1x4 ceiling. 4500 feet 1x4 decking. 400 feet 1x6 drop siding, $500 feet 2xS framing. pieces 4xSx25 ft-, pieces 4x8x25 ft-. 8 pieces 2x6x16 it., 75 pieces 1x6x15 ft, 75 pieces 1x6x1S feet For price and fur ther information cail Main 34SS.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
High Grade Furnace Coal

Genuine Elocton Cahaba rcd ash, mine run. lumpy and clean. suitable for any use desired where high grade coal ls wanted Other grades furnished Car. load lots only. Phone Main SIP
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

SHOES-Army russett. second hand; good uppers; 22,006 pairs: will sell entire lot or part, cheap. No. 25 ". Third St. Cincinnati. O.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

ders this falA no delivering; dozens of fabrics and styles; famous "2 in r. reversible coat for sample: all guar anteed ter7proof; apply for agency and samples. no Investment; be quick. Parker Mfg Co.,. 5001 Boy St. Dayton O.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
FOR SALE

One mile south of Piper. dwelling and storehouse, price .......................$ 800 10 head milk cows. price. ............. 600 1 good mule, ago, 9. weight HOO; price ......................... 225 good young horse, age. weight lS0o, price ......s................... 165 100 head hogs, all sizes, price. ...... aO0 10 head beef cattle, price ....... 900 l spring wagon with top, practi- caily new, price .................... 10o There's no better location in Alabama for dairy business and meat market and we offer to sacrifice this property only on account of bad health.
 HosKIN AND DAY.
 Piper. Ala
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

RAILROAD traffic inspectors wanted; $110 a month and expenses to start; short hours; travel; three months home study under guarantee; we get you po- sition; no age limit; ask for booklet N-306. Standard Business Training Inst Buffalo N. Y
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

AGENTS-"Scott's Official History of the American Negro in the World War;' 500 large pages; 150 illustra- tions; new book by most noted ne gro of the day; 100000 negro hopes waiting for this book; agents making $50 daily; freight paid; credit given; biggest commission; prompt ship naerts; write quick for outfit Vic tory Publishing O.. 437 s. Dearborn. Chicago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

MEN, sToP-Don't look for jobs; we'll teach you barber trade; paying po- siti6ns guaranteed chain of shops; make money while learning; every thing $50; tools free; south's greatest college; send for catalog> Jackson vile Barber College, S22 ". Bay St, IacksnnvillA Fla
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

SALESMEN WANTED-Secure the exclusive rights to sell the U. & J. Carburetor in your county; some select territory still open. Write us for par ticulars. U. & J. Carburetor Co.,, SOP American Trust 6 Savings Blk. Bldg, Birmin gham. Ala,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
EMPLOYMENT
sALEsMEN WANTED

STOCK SALESMEN We can offer excellent territory in Alabama to the right men to sell the securities of the
 MOBILE TRACTOR co. WE HAVE THE ENDORSEMENT OF THE MOBILE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: WE REFER YOU TO ANY BANK IN MOBILE AND THE LEADING BANKERS AND PRO- FESSIONAL MEN CONSTITUTE OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DEMONSTRATING TRACTORS ALREADY ON THE MARKET, MOVING PICTURE Z OF OUR TRACTOR IN OPERATION. OUR SALESMEN ARE ALL MAX ING MONEY: so CAN YOU IF YOU ARE A SALESMAN.
 SION. POSITIVELY NO AD. vANcES.
 WRITE OR WIRE AT ONCE FOR bESTRED TERRITORY BEFORE THE OTHER FELLOW BEATS YOU TO IT. MOBILE TRACTOR CO.,
 City Bank Building,
 Mobile, Ala.
 D. W. CRoMBARGER.
 Alabama State Manager.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

S-AL.FsSMEN-Your opportunity Does Sl0oO0 yearly sound good to you? If so here is the proposition We want a tsood, clean, live-wire salesman, accus- toned to interviewing retail merchants, who possess tact, business ability and banner energy, and not kid glove sales rnsn: if you are such man we will give you rare opportunity of making more money this year, on a commission ba- sas. than you ever made before Ad- dress H. R. Lower. Secretary, box 176, Station "Cv Cleveland 0
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
HERE IS A HOME BARGAIN FOR YOU IN THESE COLUMNS
EMPLOYMENT
s1LEs MEN M1N rED

sALEsMES M1NfED S5 sALESMEN-With Ford cars; new device
 gives 90 miles on gallon gasoline, in- creasss rower, speed, eliminates carbon,
 Indorsed by thousands. Ten days free trial. saVall Co.,, 1911 Irving Park Blvd, Chicago.
 oA LtlSMEN-Commission and side line;
 calling on department, art, lamp fur
 niturs, fancy goods and hardware
 stores. exclusive specially. Address Laffin,SSs4 S. Wabash ave; Chicago. HIGH CLASS stock statesmen wanted
 for Georgia. Alabama and Tennes-
 see Address Liberty National Agency, S03-4-5 Marine BaaA blds.,
 New orleans, La
 SALESMEN for Equitable Trust Co,
 securities; s100,00e company. Write
 Nat D. Rogers. Western Indemnity
 SITUATIONS WANTED--aiALE 64 INV A N T ED Position as travelling salesman, city or road; Al references; now employed, Address WITS, Age-Herald.
 AN EXPERIENCED accountant and
 auditor and. competent cost account ant desires a connection in the office of some first class concern where high class service is appreciated. Has
 handled all classes of auditing; also
 systematizing, for efficiency~in secur- ing results Address WIT, care Age
 Herald
 EXPERIENCED office manager. &C., countant and auditor desires perma- nent connection with large firm; at, present employed at good salary; highest references as to ability ana character. Address B-77. care Age- Herald.
 POSITION desired by young man. sew eral years experience as bh'ing clerk and pay roll clerk: also un- derstand bookkeeping thoroughly; good references; would appreciate an interview Address J-77. care Age Herald.
 YOUNG unmarried man, stenographer' practical lumber and mercantile eX~ perience, wants place with flfst- class representative concern lum~
 Der preferred. Box 62s7 Meridian, Miss
 WANTED-set of books by reliable
 accountant for night work; free in terview solicited. S-77, care Age Herald.
 YOUNG man steady and clean habits,
 wants position as bookkeeper or of-
 flee assistant Address Hal P Me- Donald, Berry, Ala
 SITUATIONS WANTED-FEMALE S5 YOUNG woman, experienced; wants po- sition as bookkeeper-ste
 where service counts. Address Hal P. McDonald. Berry. Ala TT-NT(TT,TN t1ypiSt
 sires work afternoons; at once Call
 Wood1awn 961, or address Q-77. care Age-Herald.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

WANTED--Man to learn cotton business and cotton classing by correspondence with working grades type samples and cotton trade guide; also a personal course in our sample rooms; we furnish competent men allA over the south| Charlotte Cotton School. Charlotte N. C.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY

~s UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY For refined womans with high school education or equivalent, over "A years of age, to associate herself with es- tablished firm as travelling repre- sentative; must be without encum- brance and more essential to travel intensively; position permanent; per sonality more essential than experi- ence; we will pay railroad fare and salary from start: in reply state age. education and brief personal descrip- tion. F. H. Pulfer, 5S East Washing ton street, Chicago.
 MRS. L. W. Pittman. Employment Agency. 206 Title Guarantee building. Phone Main 6S10, needs today men stenographers, S1o0 month, woman stenographer s60 month. Short order cook S25 week, walters S125O week. ' meat cutter $35 week. white walters ss week, white housekeepers SC, men to distribute circulars s day, maids. cooks and cleaners NV A N T E D-Experienced restaurant cashier, with good references. Apply auditor, Tutwiler hotel. MANTED-Cook for a small family; will pay s6 week to reliable wonl- \ an Phone Main a454-J, or taH al le47 & 12th St.
 IWANTED-A cook anda general house. ll work for small family Mood Wages for the right party Main 7sal.
 III
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

BOOKkEEPERS-We 62Ve several good positions open with reliable firms for bookkeepers; must be Al and able to furnish gtlt-edged refer ences. 2213 Jefferson Co. Bank Bldg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

DON'T invest in oil until you read the Texas Investor weekly maga- zine; gives concise. reliable, up-to- date information and facts about most wonderful developments and fortune making in history of Texas oil, and explains on particular op- portunity in which investors should reap tremendous returns; published by practical oil operator and tells how and where to invest for great est safety and quick results; write for free trial subscription. (. c. Cannan. publisher. 705 Scanlan Bldg. Houston Texas.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

WE START you in business, furnishing everything; men and women, oppor- tunity lifetime to earn $30 to $100 weekly operating our New System Speciality Candy Factories" home anywhere; booklet free. Ragsdale Co, Box x, East Orange. N.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
EMPLOYMENT
HELP WASTED-FEMALE

w A N TIE D - Experi- enced markers and as- sorters. Apply Bir- mlngham Laundry Go.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

SCOTTS Official History of the Negro in World War; foreword by Secretary Baker and General Pershing; 600 pages; 100 illustrations: only authentic negro history; fast seller; best terms; prompt shipments; express paid premiums given; outfits free. Philips Publishing Co, Atlanta Ga
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

ONLY one order a day means S200 per month; five orders. s1o00 per month ' Can you sell for s12.50 an adding ma chine doing all work of $500 machine, with five-year guarantee? Then write quick. Calculator Corp, Dept. 104, Grand Rapids, Mich.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

lwANTED-First- class, all-round work ing bindery foreman for small bindery
 good conditions; state salary expected. Commercial Printing O., Raleigh N. c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

MEN and women, s6.50 on one coat; season now here; take orders for finest made to measure raincoats at the lowest prices; your profit in ad- vance; we deliver and collect; sam pie outfit free; write quick. Davico Raincoat Co. sos W. Madison st., Chicapo
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

$3.50 PER DAY paid one lady in each town to distribute free circulars for Economy Non-Alcoholic Flavoring: permanent position. F. E. Barr Com- pany, Chicago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

LIBERTY portraits big winners; thirty days credit; 36-hour service; rejects credited worlds famous peace paint ings now ready; easy $100 weekly, Write quickly for catalog: free sam ples. Consolidated Portrait Co.,, 1036 w Adams St. Chicago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

AGENTS WANTED = Manufacturer wants agents to sell engraved Christ mas cards; eight beautiful cards with envelopes to retail for 25c, wonder full value. selling experience neces- sary, send reference. Hausler & Co.,, 720 17th st. Washington, D. C.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

EXPERIENCED office manager, &C., countant and auditor desires perma-
 nent connection with large firm at present employed at good salary highest references as to ability and character. Address BIT. care Age- Herald. %
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

Wireless umbrellas: I'll pay hustlers S2 an hour to take orders for this newest invention: no invest ment; write for 5-style outfit. Park CT Mfg. Co.,, 4301 Wall St, Dayton, Ohio.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12

POSITION desired by young man. sew eral years experience as bil'ing clerk aud pay roll clerk also un- derstand bookkeeping thoroughly; good references; would appreciate an interview. Address UT. care Age Herald