Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-04-24
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MANY corporatonvoud gdy hand you million dollars you
could tell them when prices will falling down the elevator
There's the textile business 1t thought that completed
deaaton But suddenly the bottom falls out again.
think we going back to 1913 prices
Another school of headed by Habert P Gillette
editor Engineering and Contracting thinks that the level
will be 90 cent higher than 1913.
Both many be right That prices might slump to the 1913
basis and then 90 per cent.
Wholesale prices began falling in May, last year Several
prices na o 80 per- een abpv the ce on
the basis of the monthly decline 1913 wholesale prices
June l. 1921, according to Bradsrees index;
July l92 l. according to the Federal Reserve Board index
July IS, 1921 according the u s. Bulea Labor Statistics
covering ng who sa3s prices of 300 articles
Oct Il92l. according to Dun's commodity index
On the other hand wage earner of living about
90 cent higher than July 1914 according the price index
1920 nearly los per above July a. The
deduction has been FIVE and half month which
wage Garner cost OF living would not get back levels until
The importance of these figures that they are being used in adj
psng disputes Correct they from the reliable
=: authorities available
AN EXSOLDER died day at Camp Logan Hospital
Lewis of the Houston Texas Post of the Legion
1t that Uncle Sam bwes cheapy possible the dis
ab1ed soldiers who die al Camp Logan.
II there is hearse, else has to provide it
I else happens be interested the caske placed in
abroken down ambulance for the victims last
field. Lots cost S each Nearby 5 a brick kiln.
The part of the that the usual
exception is merely the climax the disgraceu neglect
Of the disabled soldier before he dies the of nac a
eminent bound with red tape.
There is much talk about cutting the red tape and c..a the
disabled soldier square deal What has Just happened Houston
ought the of ansating the talk into action
THERE excited about the rather
that has of the between the United States
and Japan the island of zap.
he suggestion Of the possibility OF settle this
is too preposterous for words
war every time and another government have diff
ference, the better off we shall be-
The unraveng of the zap angle presents annoying Difficult
ties his the price must for permitting the tane to
during the that dd function because the
Senate and the executive engaged a death struggle.
But the difficulties appear the
Japan gone crazyhch in spite of hysterca tendencies in
certain quarters hasn't happened
The fact that this has spoken frankly and
oouageouy Japan the zap business
and that Japan has answered with equal and anknes
This Of diplomacy leads toward good understanding and
peace rather than toward misunderstanding and war
Note the opening paragraph of one of Mr. Smms interesting
favor Of pes A oI pe o nar IN oop S 0
The United States best take the lead this by
nue deal with Japan frankly courageous as we have
begun to do in respect of zap.
RAPIDLY the drouth spreads Now it's Ontario The bordns
dries out hundreds of miles The and middle
western states will be denied their chief imported
damPness
Not long the Manitoba border dry An incident of
that event should be American Booze-run
business last through Minnesota North
Dakota with fleets OF motor cars speeding their loads of whisky
over regular routes Wholesalers Canada their pay by check
on delivery Of the goods north of our border
San On the last trip the clandestine importers
liant idea of paying with bogus checks Ty did and brought
hundreds of of bottled goods contained only
eoored water The crooks north of the ordcr
than the crooks south of the border.
Watch out then if you contemplate rushing conraband
booze just before the Ontario law goes into efectl
An clean S 600 $ o metal polish.
Petrihed bones of tiger dug Utah We have
kind
The high powered automobile that used smugge whisky