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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For Sale-Minnesota lands, we'll Inn
proved, prices sS5. SIS and si25 per
acre. 1t will pay you TO look these
farms over before you buy. Call or
see w. e. Nicholson. room 2. Wood
bury Building. Marshalitown. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26
PUBLIC AUCTION,

Public Auction-I will sell my en-
tire household furnishings on prem
Uses No IL South Third avenue. Mar
silaiitown, Thursday. August 2sth. 1919
beginning at o'clock. as follows: White
enamel beds, springs, mattresses, three
quarter beds, springs, mattresses. wood
beds, extra mattresses. several large
rugs, ingram rugs, rockers, stands
dressers. commode, davenport, buffet,
hall tree. mirrors. library table, dining
tables, five leather set diners, six oak
diners, box case, and writing desk, one
new woodrow electric washer with re-
vefsible wringer copper boiler, clothes
basket, wash bowls. pitchers, fruit jars,
lawn mower, heater. garden tools, new
water hose, garden pillow, dishes, cook
ing utensils. Terms cash. ]. G. Wade,
owner Col. Kendall. auctioneer. Phone
1872.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26
FOR SALE
TO RENT
TO EXCHANGE
MINNESOTA LAND.

For sale--or rent. $50 acres. grain
and stock farm in Minnesota, price Is
right. ID. Il. Adams. Ames. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For Sale-We are going TO Califor-
mia; we are offering our splendid
home at il6 North Fifth street, High
view, for quick sale. Ten room strict
ly modern house, lot 10Ox2lt. Home
well equipped with every modern con-
veniece, lots studded with fruits and
shrubs, an ideal home. Phone George
Howe, red 905. or s. G. Bell. phone 335.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For Sale-Nine room modern house,
one half block car line. on paved street,
lot 80 400. Fine location for retired
farmer. Title clear, no incumbrance.
Address G-95 care this office.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26
WANTED
FOUND
LOST

Wanted-Twenty-s seven wagon loads
Of we'll rotted manure, preferably COW
manure, within easy hauling distance
o Elmwood Country Club on Sandoe
tract southwest Of city. George F..
Thayer
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Southwest Iowa Is q fertile field fox
the man with anything to sell that hal11
merit. Seventy ave thousand people d
southwest Iowa read the daily Nom
pareil. 1t is the great wnnt ad medium
OF this section. It Is known Tar an
wide as producer Of results. II We
have land or anything else TO seii q
trade, get In touch with southuA4
Iowa thru the NonpAriel. Ccsns3
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted-Census clerks, (men, wo-
nen). 1000 needed. Ss2 month. Age IS
upward. Experience unnecessary. For
free particulars Of examinations, write
]. Leonard (former Government Ex-
aminer}, 744 Equitable Building, Wash
ington.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26
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MISCEllANEOuS

Are You going to buy landf Il -
FIRST get a copy OF our Journal It han
lands, city property and stocks Of goods
advertised in It from nearly every state
y,,,. Ss.T, inn Just :...es ::s
n its columns. Established 23 years
and reaches $4,000 readers each iasuas'
send rs cents for one years subscrip~s
ton. Farm & Real Estate JouSaalf
Traer Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

OHIO LAND.

For Saie--360 acre stock and grain
farm. On good pike handy to market.
rs acres fine Virgin timber, 290 acres
level limestone soil of best quality. ex-
ira good improvements. houses, :
barns, we'll equipped sugar orchard In
Guiding 5000 vessels. Price $125 Per
acre. c. s. Rea, Bellefontaine. Ohio.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For Sale--Three hundred and TWEEN
ty acre farm. close to town. Price.
S2S5: 120 acre farm, five miles from
town, $3.50; seven acre tract. one mile
from town, lin" nn,r.,,. Lands for sale
in Blue Earth county, Minnesota. see
E. r. Kuhl room /, Woodbury. Build
ing Phone 1854.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For Sale-iSS acres--165 under plow
with n large amount that can be easily
put under pillow. Red top meadow cuts
100 tons yearly. Fine pasture with nat
i've timber to make "A permanent sup
ply or fuel and posts. Running water
on the farm that never freezes. Dairy
barn with - James stanchions and
stalls, fun cement floor and hangers.
Stock barn 40N50 with Is foot posts.
holds about 100 loads of hay In loft.
Horse barn that holds about s or 10
head. The three barns will hold about
100 head of stock. Two good houses.
one furnace heated. Full set OF other
buildings including silo. Excellent To-
cation on main highway and bank OF
a large river SIS per acre. Get my list
Of other central Minnesota farms for
sale. f. F. Jacobs. Motley, MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For Sale-You land buyer. why pay
four and five hundred dollars per acre
for Iowa lands that YOU can only raise
one crop, per year, when you can go
down to the Rio Grande valley of
Texas and get better land for less
money and raise two crops year on
the same land. We leave MARSHALL
town every Friday. See me for rates
and ~ ilroad fare. w. f. Nicholson,
Woodbury. building, room 2, MARSHALL
town. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For SaIe-My 100 acre farm located
three miles south on Twelfth avenue,
good location, all tiled. living water,
drilled well, new barn, S2x4S. easy
terms. j. c. Bailey, MarshalltoWn,
Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For Sale--Eight-room house and lot
60XlS0, sos South First street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26
HOW TO ANSWER
Advertising Where No Address
Is Given, but Key Num-
Der Used.

When an advertiser does not use his
name It IL because he does not want
tho public to know 1t: so you must
address letter to Times-Republican.
using the letters he uses We deliver
them to the advertiser promptly. We
can not give you his name or address.
: All advertisements for this column
must be in this office before IL (noon)
for publication that day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wantsd-Youn married man with
business ability. desires to invest s5oO
or more and services, in some legiti-
mate business. References, address
U-25 care this office.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26
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re Rem r.
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LOST

lost-Rim and glass off automobile
light about six weeks ago between
Laurel and Haverhll. Return to this
office: reward.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26
IOWA LANDS.

For Saie-Or exchange, 226 acres
two miles east of town at 5000. 1870
acres Clark county. Iowa at s1S5, will
take part trade on both these farms.
Whitehead & Edwards. Marshalltown
Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted-All kinds Of painting work
neatly done. prices reasonable country
work solicited. Address Albert Nu-
fnanaker. general delivery, or phone
yellow sos.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted-Three or four light house
keeping rooms. furnished or unfur'
nished by refined party, phone 37S.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26
SITUATION WANTED.

Wanted-Refined lady with hospital
training, wishes position as nurse and
companion in private home. Reference
es exchanged. Address F-25 care this
office. =
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For SaIe--Farm lands, PSI acres.
one mile to town, large new improves
ments, s165: 40 acres. one mile to
town, good buildings and fences, $3.50;
eighty acres, one mile out, best on
earth, $3.50: 200 acres, Joining town.
S2S5. Several other good improvements,
easy terms. See me for good farm
lands. A d. Woods. Charles City, Iowa.
For Sale-$100 to SITS per acre for
best Iowa farms. Large list sent on
request spaulding & o.Donnell. Elma
lows.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For Sale-Partly modern seven room
house, lot 60xiSo. Address we care
of Times Republican.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted-Experienced clerk at once
In millinery department. Bargain
Store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For SaIe-Seven room house, cleo
trio lighted, two lots, barn, two blocks
from consolidated school. Frank
blanchard. Albion. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted Superintendent
agriculture. $4,000: agriculture. $500;
English. X $500; athletics. Sl,ooo;
others. Many states. Enroll free.
Cline Teachers Agency, Columbia, Mo.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26
FOUND.
MONEY 70 LOAN.

Money to Loan upon farm and city
property. @. W. Lawrence & Compes
nv. First National Bank building.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted-Furnished rooms for Ign
housekeeping. Call 1S5 day or Stod
dart Hotel evenings. T. E. Holman.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted-By working man. board
and room with private family in north
west part OF city. Phone Kembles, 81
ring 2.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted-Girl to work In grocery
store. experience not necessary. Give
age and wages wanted. Address K-22
this office.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For Sale-Thirty acres five miles
out at $500, 90 acres six miles out 1925,
1913 acres five miles out at $3.50. 10
acres three miles out $500. We own
these farms and can make good terms
on any of them. Whitehead &c Ed
wards
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Y Wan+sd-Night, dishwasher, man or
woman. $11 per week. CID Pure s;o.'tii
Lunch Phone 730.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For saIe-Five room cottage partly
modern. Phone 1897.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For Sale Round oak table, wax
finished 200 East Webster street.
Phone red 297.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted-Room with private family
in modern house by young man. Must
be close in. Northwest or northeast
section preferred. E. d. Fry, 100 By
ron street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26
WANTED.

by day. Phone yellow 1860.
.Wanted-Bab buggy. Phone 1910
107 Byron street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For Sale Marshall county land. we
have eighty acres near Liscomb, well
improved, also an eighty acres north
east of Marshalltown, well improved.
also a fine forty acres south of Green
Mountain, about four miles from Mar
shalltown dandy dairy farm. Also
two farms near Grinnell, well improv-
eds We can sell you these farms with
a small payment down and give you
terms on the balance Would accept
in exchange clear city property or live
stock of any kind. Would consider an
exchange for smaller farms. Why pay
this high rent when you can buy on
easy terms direct from the owner? See
Plumb Brothers, Marshalltown, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For Sale-1,530 acres Story county
land in tracts as follows:
One farm 27J acres.
One farm 100 acres.
One farm $50 acres.
One farm 1SJ acres.
One farm 40 acres.
Three farms so acres.
One farm 40 acres.
Two farm 100 acres
All Of above improved and is located
one to five miles Of town. Range In
price from 5000 to 1850. good terms.
For further information address James
Mccoy, Colo. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

. Wanted-Young girl to work fol
board and attend school. Address
T-26, Times Republican.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

WantedtSoIne one TO come to house
and do plain sewing. Some one who
understands sewing for chilqren.
Phone white 1888.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

ror Sale Sideboard, wardrobe,
couch, rockers. Call forenoons until
September. $40 East Main street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26
For Sale-Grapes, s cents pound de-
livered. Phone 81 on 6B.

For Sale - Dresser, china closet,
office deck. col East Main street.
Phone 1865.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted7!At once, linotype operator
or floor man, or combination Of both:
a chance for permanent position with
good pay in the best town in Iowa to
live in. Times Republican, Marshall
town, Iowa,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted-Ladies and gentlemen to
learn barber trade: hydraulic chairs.
electric clippers. Tri City Barber Col
lege, els Mulberry street, Des Moines.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted--A young man. preferably
high school or college graduate and
resident Of this city, who is interested
in newspaper work and has real de-
sire to learn the business. An excel
lent opportunity is offered as re-
porter on the city news force of the
Times-Repubican. Call or address
mana ging editor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26
HELP wAnTEp-EEMALE.

Wanted-Girl clerk. Royal Candy
Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wantsd-Four thousand dollars or
$4,000 on first mortgage loan on GOOD
Marshall county farm, to run five
years. K-23. this office.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted-Boy about Is years old to
learn the printing trade, will pay good
wages to start. See AL Richards at the
Times Republican office.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wantsd-Junk Of all kinds. Cal
morning. noon and evening. white 1895
Wagon will call.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For Sale-As | am Installing city
electricity l will sell my acetyiene
lighting plant and fixtures. All in
first class condition. Call red $50.
+. A. Bellus
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Notwithstanding with experience
in dry goods or general store, gccd po-
sition to right party. Address 'W-26.
care this Office.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For SaIe-Hand washing machine, IN
good condition; cheap if taken at once.
Phone yellow 1913, or call 3oS East
Boone street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For SaIe-Piano cheap, three rock
ers ladies writing desk childs desk,
chffonler, two rugs, 9x12, stand, oil
stove and oven, washing machine. 500
Woodbury. street. Phone Green 800.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted-Eyeryone to know that the
services of the visiting nurse employed
by the Visiting Nurses Association are
to be had At what patients are able
and willing to pay. or without pay by
those in straitened circumstances.
Telephone Clara Britt. 2o1 West Main
street. Phone yellow Ills.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

For Saie-Evergreen corn for can
ming. Call red-S90.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted-Farm hand. Can use man
and wife at County Farm.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26
POULT RY.

For Sale-Twenty- five young chick
ems. All West Linn street. 4
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted-Free Wisconsin bulletins
soil. climate. crops. immigration Bu-
reau. Wisconsin Department Of Agri-
culture, Capitol 60, Madison, Wis. 49,.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

. Wantcd-Pantry girl and dishwash-
err. Enquire office Pilgrim Hotel.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted-One thousand bushels Of
good white clean oats, highest market
Price paid. Benedict Flour and Feed
Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-08-26

Wanted-Will pay cash for lots
houses, acreage, equities, contracts. etc
Thomas H. Meickley, Woodbury. build
ing. Phone, 1886.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-03
Who's To Blame For This High Cost
Stuff? You Are and You Are and You.

cestors. is 70 look for someone TO
blame Whenever anything goes
/ wrong. and having discovered q con-
vanfent and not too powerful culprit.
10 so after him with big club anl
make him holer.
IN this case there IS no real culprit,
Z and netting out punishment TO indi-
riduals VIII not dc bit OF Sood- IL
IS not profiteers who are TO blame,
but the system The cause Of the
rieh price OF apples land Of most
other high rricesl IS not the depraF-
ft- and creed Of individuals. but the
astonishing stupidity OF al OF Us our
inertia and our devotion TO habit
Consider the system by which We
produce and distribute apples and
you VII understand why you cannot
afford &C buy apples. although apples
are serving as fertilizer aud pig--o7d
all over the country.
Apples are raised by farmers and
orchardists They are sold By farm
ers and orchardists TO the representa-
tiVes Of commission merchants, who
60 20 the farms and orchards and buy
The apples on the trees They are
sold BY the commission merchants 20
wholesalers and 5o1bers, and the
wholesalers and jobbsrs sell them IN
turn 70 retailers. who In some lases
sell them again 10 peddlers
Each Of these OrchardiEts, solicitors,
commission men. jobbers. retailers
and pzddiers IS in business TO make
money, lust ike you. Each Of them
has family to raise. taxes TO pay,
shoes 70 buy. Zach OF them gets ali
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-03

TTTAsHuSGToN D. G. oct ar you
wv buy an apple a q corner fruit
stand in certain American city, %
Win probably cost you five cents
II you buy a.ples q the same kind
"a grade. han1 picked appies) at q
rrocery store. they VIII cost you from
So to s6 a buzheL
II ~ou buy Gull. OF wind IAN apples
1or. cooking OF canning at g grocery
store m this same city. they I'll cost
WIN about sl5G a husheL
n Won 20 into the COUNTRY VIM
&. miles 81 this city you VIZ ma
ne GROUND literally czrpe-el WIN a4-
aIs= Ia moss Of the farmers orchards-
some 81 these appies are ro-tlnE
--here thEv lie. and some are oe-lE
fsf 20 uirs apples are very llsn U
rrice- TIE retain prices are ron lto
q 49, times what the apples COST
- 4i-e fzrn. and that more apples
are rottinr on the ground -nan are
going TO market
VIE fs il that when we az Hi-nl
z11fcs-znd need apples apples are
roirr 20 waste III enormous --.1---
tiess WY IS 81 that a1pies are a24l-
isrt. and set are lH1lry AieA
May cannot al1orl-
were All 70 Blame.
Ia the first place u sn9u-4 e sa--
-r-- ~ me person OF ciass o. per
so1z is - blame for this sltuation-
oar GOOD Old American tendency M
serted from our witch burning an
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-03
Little Interuiews.
Little lnieuieUl
Tell he Why Pleads Han Who Can't Savvy Some Things
Government Store Is Great Blessing To American People

any citizen or TO any visitor. Tine
and tine again they have given me
little bits Of very valuable inlorrna-
ton in my work since have been
course, how long FL Paso wiz be my
home. but III always feel kindly
toward FL Paso and 20 the chamber
Of comm cree. so while I'm here ]
want TO 90 my bit 20 boost can. z
do mucl. but went down End took
out a membership IN the chamber of
commerce to partly help show my
appreciation for the work the cham
Der Of commerce IS doing for the
city.
The increasing number OF motor
lists each day, is Increasing the posi-
biuty OF accident said walter car
not i believe that the examinations
prescribed for persons desiring a
drivers license should be made more
strict, With especial attention given
to the general characteristlcs OF the
motorists which would teld 60 In
dictate theiz action IN an emergency
I believe that every person driving
a Moor car regardless ol Wletner
he owns the car OF not should have
police after verbal ezaminati ton
Chldren should be prohibited from
driving at any event II we should
see to il that we had very stringent
laws Of this kind. and see tat they
were strictly enforced we would be
protecting motorists. pedestrians and
drivers Of horse drawn vehicles az
the same time. AS it Is one sees mere
children driving recklesslv through
the streets Of FL Paso. and endanger
ing others"
I'VE hope TO be able to continue
che municip-l thsater" said Rev
Dwight Bradley. pastor Of the Con-
greEaLIonll churcl. ~ Pasa neels
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-03

IL ear out OF what he does. wherein
Iorce more he resembles the rest OF
rs Until you yourself become a
phlanthr0pist, go hungry ana scqrn
profits yol cannot blame these otAei
Each OF this long row OF men, who
pass the apple from hand TO hand.
like e bucket brigade az country
fire, gets all that he can out OF that
apple. Nothing but the varying luck
ana ability Of these individuals regu-
lates what each gets some OF them
ee- too much and some OF them uQn z
get enough Some Of them buy auto
mobiles and some OF them 90 broke
Very Few or tnfm get rlcn- mere
are too many OF them for that
% would be quite possible for the
farmer 70 sen his apples direct to the
retailer, OF even direct 70 the con
sumer. That is, u would be possible
except for the system lt has even
been done ir some cases. But in gen
eral the system has rs In its grip
Not only are We too weak to change
T. but we are even too stupid 20 see
why the Farmer Doesn't.
why doesn't the farmer hitch NJ
bis wagon and drive to town with
these apples and sell them direct 10
consumers2 ne could sell them for
half the retain price and still make
big money.
Once more We come to the typical
American city. in this city some
farmers do drive TO town with loads
Of apples They go TO market back
their wagons up to the curb and pre-
pare for business But as soon as
tner get there. the word Is passed
along 1he line that the price OF APP
pies for today IS s0-and-so. That
price IS the same as the price IN tie
retail stores, OF only a Few cents cil-
ferent If has been liked by the men
who control the market by agreement
with the other local retailers.
Suppose this farmer IN order
to set rid Of his apples, under
takes TO sell them for less than
the aEreed-nn price. II he does
this the next time he comes TO
market. he WIN not be able 10 get
space at the curb. This space ig
controlled by the market men,
through the man who rents Il,
and who wants TO please the ma
fority. The farmer who wants to
underscll the rest OF the market
viii be showed off into m unde-
sirable place where he cannot do
any business.
FURTHERMORE. he VIII be hazed He
viii be treated as a renegade and
traitor. he viii have violated the
firsr rule Of All business. which Is 10
keep the price up whatever happens.
His friends and fellow traders VII
turn upon him like wolves upon
boh-tailed wolf. They viii drive him
ont OF Business. And you can't blame
them Their lvinEs, the livings Of
their wives and children, depend upon
keeping the price up, and they keep
All the Farmer Can Do.
The only other thing this farmer
could do would be 20 drive about the
streets. from door 70 door, trying TO