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The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

The roar Of that Legion convention
at Kansas City is still in tho air, and
1t is doubtful II It will have subsidized
by the time the next one is here. Such
harmless amusements' as dragging
naked women through the streets and
making stables and COW sheds out OF
hotels do not oomport well with ali
society.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

Four pounds OF the wool that sold
here last week for II cents per pound
will make the biggest man In st. JOS
eph a full suit OF clothes-and still
the dealers want from $40 to sS5 for
a suit-ordinary at that.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

It is only a question Of time until
bank is going &c create a scandal
and a red hot one at that. The idea
OF increasing the salaries Of very or
dinary men up to as high as coo per
cent, will bring scandals It
should.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12
EverYthInr Mns Wide Open

According to all reports there was
no prohibition in Kansas City last
week on either whisky or craps. Both
ran wide open without hindrance or
protest from any source.-Moberly
Dem ocrat
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

Of fuel. When steel industry begins
to prick up its ears, general business
is ready to climb out OF bed. Farmers
often pray for rain. City people should
pray Cor smoke--the sure and only
sign Of Industrial prosperity.-Cois
County Rustler.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12
should Pray For Smoke

Business Is better. says the II. c.
Frtck Coal Company, branch Of the
United States steel Corporation. 1t
starts up 1880 coke ovens. knowing
that It soon will have maskst for lots
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12
Shoot the Truck Bandit

Any farmer who keeps his road
well dragged near his premises should
keep q shot or gatling gun close at
hand to open up on the first big truck
that attempts to pass over 1t soon after
a rain. No jury would ever convict
him for the results of his fusilade.-
Moberly Democrat.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

"The sorghum molasses season
on" notes the Tina Interior Journal
"and while tho argument waxetf
warm as TO whether It should b'
them molasses' or those molasses
there IL never any doubt in our mind
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

great Ninth district made up of Iowa,
Kansas. Nebraska and this state and
is easily accessible from any point in
that division. 1t has every facility
that is required. and can give all that
the government asks. Push tho good
work along.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12
just Compare Your Tax Reoeiptsi

Just compare hour IdI iteceipJSt
Now comes the time of the year
when most Of our citizens are making
settlement with the county collector,
and we are wondering how they like
the amount of taxes they are called
upon to pay. We have no doubt they
are noticing the difference under the
present Republican administration.
through the manipulations Of an all
wise tax commission. And we are
wondering II the. fact that the taxes
In st. Louis are lowered while they
are increased ih the rural districts
will be any balm to their injured
pocketbooks. Governor Hyde. Mr..
McCawley and band Of like prevari-
Gators have been trying to make the
people believe that taxes are no high
or. but the proof lies in the tax re-
ceipt. Compare your receipt this year
with that OF last year.-Platte County
Landmark.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

Tho Republican state board OF
equalization boosted the taxes on farm
lands and turned around to reduce it
on city property in Kansas City and
st. Louis.-Howell County Gazette.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12
whose Cow Is C1awed

Stare at a man and he wonders what
is wrong with his clothes. Don't stare
at woman and she wonders what is
wrong with her dress.-Nodaway
Dem mocrat- Forum.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12
Uncle Rocky Gave Up Two Dimes

Another increase in the price of
gasoline Is noticed. What can we ex-
pect after reading that Mr.. Rookie
feller recently gave two dimes to a
little girl.--Milan Standard.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

Tho democrats are earnestly wish
ing for success at the disarmament
conference-whIch is not true of the
cops.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12
Should Have Gone Naked

Not so long ago Audry Hansen. the
actress and model. was arrested for
appearing on the stage not properly
clad. She made her mistake In not
appearing on the street.-Nodaway
Democrat
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

Mail robbers are getting too active
again. and until some plucky fellow
shoots and kills a dozen OF these
artists. the work will keep UP. We
kill mad dogs found running at large
and train mail robbers are neither
different-or better.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12
Is Positively Sincere

The German government denies 1t
is secretly preparing for war and most
observers will be inclined to believe
the German government is almost pa
thetically sincere.-Kansas City Post.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

1t now looks like winter-but let 'er
come-this territory was never better
prepared for any old thing than It is
right now-for great Is Missouri.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

Charles of Austria Hungary is now
sentenced to little lifetime exile on
the Funchal Island--where 1t will do
him the most good--snd whore for the
people of all nations he should always
be kept.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12
What the Missouri
Editors Are Saying
Is short ON Revolutions

Mexico. IL now develops. has an un-
employment problem. too. a result
probably OF the slump In revolutions.
Kansas City Times.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

Old Tubby Arbuckls seems to have
pretty good success securing post
ponsfhents. but next week the prose-
cution should get his dirty hide,
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

Judge Amick Is the only living man
that was ever touched at Kansas City
ard got anything back. in that windy
town.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

A few less charts and the kicking
out OF tho slogans would give St. JOS
eph tho chance to grow.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

The great convention is now on
and all the Christian world hopes that
It will have success.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

OF course you celebrated Armistice
day--for how could you do otherwise
and be a patriotic Americana
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

st. Joseph is the logical point for
that great institution. tho veterans
hospital. for It Is in the center of the
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

The legislature may as we'll quit
today. as intended-for all the good
that It can do from now on.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12

The Japs have also declded-that
Is some OF them-that dead statesmen
are valuable-sometimes
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-11-12
WHAT THE ARMIsTICE BROUGHT

on yesterday 81. Joseph celebrated
with due observance the third Armis-
tice anniversary. and TO all patriotic
u1sricans It brought train Of
The Washington herald., 1921-10-01

sales 454 against 800 yesterday 67 800
930.5 and 1880, ,200
From January against $50 2o3
and o2J 100 72s two
The Washington herald., 1921-10-01
NUMEROUSL0SSES
PREVAIL AT CLOSE
OF ERRATIC MART
Stocks Move Upward, in
Early Session, With
Liberty Bonds.
CALL MONEY AT 5h% :
Traders Fail to Resist Temp
tation to Take Profits With
Prices at Peak.

NEW YORK, Sept. 80. - Stocks
moved upward during the first half
OF the session today in conjunction
with a resumption Of the advance
In Liberty bonds. without supply
ing the speculative community
with any sensations. Industrial and
railroad issues went up 20 . points
or more. but At the high level at
tsined around midday the tempts-
tion to take pronts on Issues bought
earlier in the week seemed too greet
for traders TO resist Greater New
York Traction shares. which showed
unexplained nrmness during the
early trading. in spite Of their uns
certain position under the transit
eomnission's plan, sold down in the
afternoon, while bonds Of the same
companies were holding their gains.
The market as a whole ended the
day with net losses more numerous
than gains. Money renewed at
per cent but went TO 5h early in
the afternoon.
Strength in sterling and early
weakness followed by recovery In
lire were the most noteworthy fes-
lures Of the days trading in foreIFn
exchange. Lire sold down 3 points
from yesterdays closing TO asa
cents. but later rallied 20 3ss cents.
Sterling advanced 90 ss.75. as COM
pared with a previous closing OF
S3.7iH. Marks also were nrm, ad-
vancing TO .oos7 cents The Far
Eastern exchanges were appreciably
lower. The rupee was OF 50 points
at 1f.25 cents. and Mexican dollars
at Shanghai were of II points at
5s5s.
The wheat market opened fairly
strong, with considerable covering
by the shorts IN evidence. The ex-
port demand. however. was very
light. and prices broke about
cents after the early speculative
buying had spent it's force. Decem-
Der futures were up Ia cents at
s1.2s% at the opening. but later
broke 20 $40 and closed at s1.2oh.
Cotton was weak IN the early trad
ing. due largely TO selling for the
purpose Of pront-taking. There
were also Indications that some
buyers who had been speculstinC
on the long side OF the market had
overbouEht. December futures. after
selling Of IS points from the open
ing price. recovered all the loss and
at the close stood at 2o.ss cents.
The Washington herald., 1921-10-01
ASHINGTON BANK
SHOWS HUGE GAIN
SINCE INCEPTION
international Exchange
Now Boasts Deposits
:; Of $1O1,517.55.
OTHER LOCAL NOTES
District Securities Suffer List
less Session on the
Exchange.
OTHER LOCAL NOTES
I international Exchange Bank.

The International Exchange Bank,
locahed at Fifth and H streets
northwest, has gained 53.75S.9O
since inception, according to figures
announced yesterday.
On August 1, when the institu-
tion became operative. total depos-
its amounted to s47.75s.s5, and on
August Is they had increased to
Ss2.442,74. At the end Of the month
they had reached ss2.514.7s.
During the succeeding half month
PERIOD which is one Of the dullest
periods of the banking year, they
enjoyed a remarkable jump, climp-
ing to s92,5s2.15, or a gain of over
10000, In fifteen days.
The banks deposits on Septem-
Der % totaled s1o1,517.55.
Local Securities.
Trading was exceedingly dull on
the Washington Stock Exchange
yesterday. Capital Traction IS were
ACTIVE TO the extent of $1,000 at
s71s. and a like amount of Washing
ton Railway Is sold at 81.
In the stock list, 10 shares Of Cap
ital Traction sold at 8sh, and 4
shares Of the Federal National Bank
changed hands at 171%.
Cities Service Company.
In connection with the improve
ment In the oil industry, Empire
Refineries, Inc, subsidiary OF Cities
Service Company. has just closed
CONTRACT with the Atchison, Topeka
and Santa Fe Railway for the de-
livery of fuel oil at Panca City,
Okla, for one year. The Ponca
City refinery of Empire Reflneries.
Inc, which has been closed down
since last February. will start up on
October 1 to supply this contract.
According to the head Of one Of
the biggest interests IN the export
oil business, there has been a de-
cided increase for refined oils, not
ably for lubricants, and the num-
ber OF Inquiries thus being received
Is giysng. oil experts the impression
that before long foreigners will
again be In the market for refined
oils on q larger scale than in the
previous months.
The Washington herald., 1921-10-01
LOCAL

Nv. b .Hibbs a Co., HibSs Bidr.
he.bers washingts. stock
ExehanGe.D
t.. STOCKS. : r.
Capital Traction 90. 1000 st s7n.
Washinrton Ry a. 81 900 at 81.
Capital Traction, 10 at ssH..
Federal National Bank, 4 At INK.
AFTER CALI
Money. call loans. 81 to psr cent.
The Washington herald., 1921-10-01
COMPLETE N. Y. BOND SALES
w. B. ExeAa

NEW YORK 3oTota Exchange
to date s4s4oo 900
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
SALESMAN
REPRESENTATIVE.

An immediate and unusual con-
nection IS available 20 a man q
the A!ehest standing who has had
a thorough ard extended experience
as a sale man or a salesinarager;
a general itca OF the financial
and underwriting field would be
helpful but not absolutely neces-
sary. must be not less than 50
years OF age and possessed of the
very best references; he Will De
associated directly with the firm
members as an associate syndcate
manager In work OF the highest
character. the position is perma-
nent and carries both salary and
commiss ION; the return 70 the man
qualified VIII exceed $4,000. the
average nlaa will not be constd-
cred nor will one who Is not Inn
med!ately available. arrangements
can he made for appointment by
phonina o40I Worth or appointment
can be made by letter, 81 which
case tho writer should state fuzzy
ms past business experience.
HAYES. READE & CO., INC.
$50 broadway. New York CITY.
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
Statesmen
(And Execu;lves)


We wish to connect with a few
more men who have talent FOR
selling, a mood for honest trading,
and an ambition to make real
money IN a fine field.
We are manufacturing COM
mercial specially which meets an
lnsistent need In the hfe of every
man and woman who can read and
WTaLa.
Our product. which has world
wide patent protection. Is nothing
less than sensation IN It's line.
In a nelghboring city OF 10000 In
habitants 1908 Of dealers visited
have given US their signed orders.
We have already begun an ex-
tensive newspaper advertising
campaign, using full page copy In
the principal metropolitan dailtcs,
which will be followed by nation
wide campaign Of sales publicity.
Naturally, we want big men TO
assist us in the expansion OF our
business and in meeting the de-
mands OF the market, both home
and abroad, and we offer TO such
men the following opportunities
First-An opportunity to make
from 800 10 $500 per week in cash
commissions and bonuses. during
the remainding few weeks Of our
financial campaign, TO men who
will cooperate In our Financial
Department.
Second-A permanent position In
our Merchandising Department az
District Manager. which posi-
tion win pay from $500 70 sl7.-
600 per year.
Don't hesitate 10 answer thls ad-
vertisement on account OF lack OF
experience IN our particular field
you viii quickly acquire tsat--and
you may solve the problem Of your
business future by ca,ing to-
morrow (Monday) only at Suite
110l, Buckley y-Newhal Building.
corner 4lst Street and 9Th Avenue,
between the hours OF 1880 a. NJ.
and o:i5 +. NJ.
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
MEN WANTED.

Our experience shows that so-called
eSpeIle fenced statesmen have not always
proven 70 be our best representatives
and highest producers.
You do not have to be a superman
to qualify for us. IL you are truth
ful, ambitious, energetic and have the
requisite general business knowledge
we will assume all responsib ibiity for
providing the necessary training TO
make you q successful salesman.
We do not leave our work TO chance
or gucsswork. Our method Is tried
and proved. You can be schooled ac-
cording to Il and work by IT, earning
q greater income than is possible In
your present position.
THIS Is not a wild cat," promotion.
new invention or new business.
From every angle we know whereof
we speak.
II you are seeking something for
nothing, do not apply We want men
who believe In their own inherent abil-
ity and who are willing 10 work for
what they earn. We offer liberal
commission. IL you are able TO con-
meet with us. you will never regret
either the environment nor income.
Call in person, Burnrite. 110i-1tl0
Herald Square Building. Both ST.. be-
tween Broadway and 7th av.
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
HELP WANTED-MALE.

MAN wanted who understands firing low
pressure steam boiler and who Is also
willing 70 make himself generally useful in
private warehouse. state age, experience
and salary expected. Dry Goods, +. Q. Box
MAN, useful, butler and houseman; perma-
nent position. 4a6 14th ST.. near Prospect
Park West, Brooklyn. Phone South lTil.
MANAGER for credit clothing store In first
clgss city man with aggressive selling ahil-
ity can make exceptional connection. Apply
In person, afternoons only, Moskin Bros.
13 5th ay
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
SALEcMEE.

High class men 10 sell Salon bat
teries TO automobile users. This IL
the battery that Henry Ford found
to be nearly i0Ogs more efficient than
any other well known battery after
eleven months continuous tests Prop
osition Is made doubly attractive by
stock bonus to battery purchasers. If
you are a wideawaie man and are
capable OF earning IS 900 10 $40 900
a year and are willing 70 work New
York or New Jersey towns, apply be-
tween II and 2, room 4oG. 295 Broad
way. Statesmen owning own cars viii
be given preference and exclusive ter
ritory. Commissions.
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
Statesmen,
ATTENTION!

ATTENTION!
You desire a new cosnectionl ws
desire new men-of a certain type.
n you are the type OF man who
VIII "fit" In this Organization you
don't want 'flowery phrases but
cold. simple FACTS. We present
for your consideration the follow
Ing:
!. The RIGHT TIME TO form a
"A connection with any enterprise
Is WHlI.E III IL IN ITS IN
FAN CY-and grow With It.
.. we have come into possession
OF one Of the most revolutionary
products ever put on the Amer
lean market.
Q. Behind this product are some OF
the best known business men In
New York City.
4. There are tremendous POTEN-
TIAL possibilities In this prod
uct. To properly develop these
possibilities two things are nee
essary-MEN and MONEY.
8. We are having no difficulty
whatever In securing the money
needed-but with this money we
want-and must have-NEN.
G. We have already secured, as q
Nucleus for our Sales Organ!za-
tlon, a large number OF big cali
bre statesmen Who. by their en-
thusiasm over our proposition,
and by the sales they are turn
ing in, In steadily increasing
volume, are convinced that this
is the kind Of a proposition that
comes to every man-ONCE.
I. The opportunity offered Is 10
make from 81. 900 to SIS 600 In
commissions this year, and then
10 carry on into an executive
MERCHANDISING position such
as takes ten TO fifteen years 70
secure with the AVERAGE
proposition.
The above Is a brief MAN-to-MAN
statement OF the opportunity we
have to offer. II you are the tyne
OF man who aspires TO do BIG
things in a BIG. CLEAN way, you
want complete details.
II you desire a congestion where
the opportunity is limited solely by
your own ability, we shz1l esteem
IL a privilege TO be allowed to pre-
sent our proposition TO you.
LEApS-that bring in the money
and other cooperation OF the
RIGHT SORT-given TO our sales
men.
Selling experience valuable bu
Nor NECESSARY-we teach 70
OUR WAY.
Call MONDAY only, before p. >
Suite 1902. 700 Sixth Avenue.
Corner iist streeD.
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
SALESMAN.

The man We are looking for Is
between 81 and IS years OF agei
he Is salesman from his neck
up. with several years successful
selling experience, he is accus-
toned 10 meeting big men on an
equal footing and 10 selling with
out samples. He win be connected
with q nilliOu-dollar concern sell
ing a service for bankers. The
remuneration on commission
basis includes renewals, which
alone should net 5000 n year.
Sixty 10 ninety day trips will be
necessary. You are requested 70
give fuil details in your reply.
confidential. Of course; include
phone number. Address j o.
Herald, Herald 81.
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
Statesmen,

SALESMENt
Mr. STOCK SALESMAN, II you have
reached point IN your career where you are
cisrusttd with chasing rairh"ws and really
and truly desire to psFociate yourself with
an enterprise 1o0so CLEAN. STRAIGHT aud
FAIR, where there Is no ''NIGGER In the
Wood Pile" for the investor and likewise
yourself, / am authorized 70 present 70 you
Gf you look good 10 US and can present proper
credentials) the realcst real chance you pos
gibiv have dreamed ~ but never thought
possible This will NOT appeal 20 the type
who likes TO jump about. but 10 that kind
who Graves to anchor permanently II he
can he assured ot square deal and Immense
earnings. We arc just starting our security
and YOU can continue ceiling our various
issues 1--WE are not stock brokers but en-
gineers) for a lifetime. Those who prefer
10 sell mechanical products can do so within
few months, but at first you must be willing
and love NO sell our shares. only men VINO
strive to attain the best Ia life and can earn
500 or better weekly win be considered.
Your past Is not SO important 10 us as your
present mental attitude. Your basis ~ COM
mission as real salesmen win not work on
salary. Box G 70s Herald. $50 Broadway.
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
HELP WANTED--MALE.


ADVERTISING SALESMAN.
Progressive corporation creating direct ad-
vertiging has an Opening for experienced af-
vertising salesman; commission baais TO
rtarf Yeats supplied: eyrentional support
given: give full details. V 671 Herald. ESQ
BIo dway.
ADVERTISING solicitor for two Massaciiu-
setts resort publications, weekly magazine
and social directory. L 23S Herald. Herald
20.
ASSISTANT bookkeepers. clerks and others
who are ambitious 10 become accountants
orc hours study daily will In ONE MONTH
ualify you 10 open, conduct and close any
set Of double entry books THREE MONTHS.
ONE HOUR DAILY, viii qualify you
knowledge OF business law and fundament ais
OF business. Call. write phone Wander
Desk a. INSTITUTE OF sIMPLIFIED ED
UCATION, Inc. Pa Madison av.. New York
cif
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
S A L L S NJ Z n i.

Two statesmen, one for New York
State and one for New England States.
having following In the housefurnish-
Ing line, 70 sell big and wen known
lines OF enamel ware, tin and alum
mum wares and similar lines on
either salary or straight commission
basis.
Direct factory shipments and fac
tory billings at factory prices.
Exceptional opportunity for right
party state full qualifications and
experience.
10s HERALD. HERALD SO
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
Statesmen.

WE WANT ALL THE LIVE
WIRE co GETTERs ~ TOWN
ON A STOCK PROPOSITION
THAT Is TIE BEST SELLER ON
THE MARKET TO-DAY: THIS IS
THE ONLY THING YOU CAN
MAKE BIC MONEY ON. so GET
IN BEFORE WE CLOSE THE
ISSUE. BRING THIS AD WITH
YOE FOR SPECIAL COMMISSION
ARRANGEMENT. SUITE 400, ies
BROADWAY.
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
HELP WANTED-MALE.
cOIPIE

N~Nsf ~ = AN'Ns
Competent man and
wife 10 work on farm.
He to milk one COW
and do general farm
work; she 70 cook and
do general housework
for family two adults.
All city conyeniances.
A good position and
home for the right
people. with fair but
not exorbitant wages.
Must have good refer
ences. write fully,
ages. nationality, ex-
perience. wages ex-
pected. Enclose copies
OF references. None
but full replies will
i've noticed. Where
promising appointment
will be made for per-
sonal Interview. No
Germans or near Ger
mans. Address Aide
lano. Pawling, ". Y.
The New York herald., 1921-04-03

ARE you looking for a good position7 II so,
call at Miss Wettler's Employment Agency.
is w. 43d ST.. third floor: ask for Miss
resses, chambermalds, iaundresses, house
workers and couples for city and country
All nationallties.
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
SALESMEN.

we want several expert, experienced
and reliable securities salesmen Tor
our New York office. Just opened. We
are marketing among other Issues the
stock Of an eetahl7hed nanufactur-
ing company bearing a well advertised
name, differed by men of national
and international regulations. To
those who can qualify We offer fresh
leads. experienced cooperation. liberal
commissions and an opportunity 20
make more than you are now earning,
no matter how much 1t may be.
Apply. giving particulars. to
LYNDON DWIGHT WOOD,
SCI Fifth Avenue.
The New York herald., 1921-04-03
SAIESMEN

The real money making place for man
with no professional or technical training
Il in the selling field. We offer 70 mex
perianced men regardless Of their past train
ing an opportunity 10 make 800 and more
pcr week on liberal commission basis, and
To be trained in craftsmanship and developed
for managerial positions This Is national
real estate bond and mortgage corporation
which will stand the most rigid Investigation,
and has the endorsement OF leading bankers,
business men and newspapers our co-opera-
ton viii place applicants accepted in money
making class Immediately Apply after ~
A. NJ. .....,.,x,,, ,,,,o,,
OLD SECURITIES CORPORATION
nno FIFTH AVENUE FOURTH FLOOR.