The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-15
Pins. Pens and Ride on
Street Car Still a
Jitney.
PENCILS STILL CHEAP
Ton Cent Store Ceases to
Carry Items Costing but
Five Cents.

rirkc. still has come pep in
-oly. In spite Of The popular story
y., .hc good old fivc-cent piece iS
,,,dcd fo- tho museum, there arc
.uu frV things that II can put
aver 10 ,hc purchasing line. After
careful survey st was found that
Tho following articles could ho pur-
chased for a nickel.
street car ride AT present any
,,.y scat cannot always he guar
sc,ccd that's something that even
,,o,o, can't buy II takes a pretty
,,ornan's facs and a pair OF appeal
ins ewes % buy a seat in Il crowded
car. .,
4 packagc uf chewing gum, Did
,oi ever stop TO realize what a bar
cain this is? Statistics compiled by
large chewing gum manufacturer
sNoy that tho average stick Of gum
can he chcwcd for ono hour and 80
minutes before It's Flavor gives out
Multiply 'hs number by five and
you will find that you can ret seven
and a half hours worth of enjoy
ment from n nickel invested in gum
In other words a nickel can supply
Henographcr with gum FOR a
whole working day.
VIII Purchase 800 Pins.
4 paper Of pins when an article
y vsluelcss, IL Isn't worth a row OF
aims Wen nickel isn't valueless
being worth 10 rows OF pins. Incl
denially there are 80 pins in a row.
meaning that a nickel can pin up
your garment in 800 different
places.
pack Of hairpins. \ pack Of
hairpins contains an average Of
about three dozen fairly strong pins.
which cannot only pin up your own
crown of glory, but all such ac-
cssories as rats, swltchcn, and pufts
over the ears.
4 lead pencil. Did you over stop
20 es,imate tho number Of words
that can hc written with single
pencilH MD You ever consider tho
number Of hands a pencil passes
through after being borrowed for u
moment from It's oriGinal purchaser?
figure this up and 500 for yourself
what a nickel can do?
cup of coffee In some rcstaur-
ants is s'ill cents. Consider tho
number of grains of sugar and mole
cnttee-to say nothing of the coffee.
4 handkerchief We d'u't ven
tIre to state the material or the di-
mensions of said handkerchief
Three pen points : pen being
mghtier than sword, rhlnk how
mighty is the nickel tina: can buy
three pens
Recalls Past Says.
ono glass We don't mean au orr
ondry water tumbler, but srsun
Fi4aSes Of a thmblc capacity Cant
Imagine what theyarc good for, but
some of our old citizen htv, IL that
Slih glasses played VHr- active
part once upon a time. n fict the
very sight Of these thimblc capacity
glasses bring tears TO many an old
mans ewes. Aud jus, think, thcy
rn he had az all stores for nickel.
half loaf OF bread. You buy
No whole loaf for dime but who
can prove that the nickel isn't buy
ing half Of i'?
on YES If all this figuring gives
.ol headache you can get 80
aspirin tablets for 4 nickel
u Wero is anything else YOU cal
Tor d.ckcl kind'v let us know
bacLt dc,ay because the uIcl-1l
hIcoN aHrounces it's declaration t.:
,Inlependence, consequently &c j,
UereoN known that all members Of
me com family are born free and
tsquai and that the nickel is able 10
.snt lis battles without the aid OF
'N pehny-in several instances.