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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-11
ELECTRICAL SERVICE


r.. H.. BECK. Electrical Contractor; fix
lures, motors, wiring; estimates fur
nished. 16S New Brunswick Ave. Phone
1918. Night Phone 1329-M.
AMBt ( LIGHTING co. Full line of
lighting fixtures. electrical supplies and
household appliances. 1895 Smith st.
Phone 63l.
r. L. SCHUCK, motors and generators In
stalled and repaired. line construction
and interior wiring. Shop and residence
449 Compton Ave. Tel. 1917.
GUTH ELECTRIC CO.. electrical con-
tractors and dealers in electrical sup
plies; lighting fixtures of quality. 1855
Smith St. Phone 22.
PERTH A--BOY Storage Battery & Elec-
trio Co. We repair anything elect:ieal;
motors. generators. starters, etc.. ar
natures ,rewound: motors bought and
sold. 266 Madison Ave. Phone 1907.
j. YELLEN: Electrical Contractors:
finished house wiring a specialty; tx
lures at reasonable prices: estimates
cheerfully furnished. l6l Linz et.
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PAPERHANGERS

FAINTER and Paper Hanger; interior
decorating a speciality; estimates cheer
fully given. NJ. Laursen. SS5 Maple
st. Phone 765. Res. S04-M.
HARRY COHEN, Painter. Paper Hanger;
Interior decorating a specialty; esti-
mates furnished. 423 Division st. Phone
5s4-J. Shop 164 So. LIST st. Phone 1886.
PAINTER. Paper Hanger and Decorators:
Interior work a speciality; first class
workmanship guaranteed. Viggo O. Pc
tersen. 100 Madison Ave. Phone 404-J.
A. p. BARNER, Painter. Paperhanger;
Decorating and granting; work guar
anteed; reasonable prices; estimates
given. 123 So. LIST st. Phone 643-W.
GIMPLEMAN B~ROS.-Paints and Wall
Papers. hardware. house furnishings.
window shades. etc. at very reasonable
prices. 331 State st. Phone 1772.
PAPER HANGING A SPECIALITY
Wall Paper retail at wholesale prices.
Paper Hangers furnished at lowest
prices. N. Y. Wall Paper Co. $50 State
st. Phone 1712.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-11
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

$25. 900 CASH buys an al property net
ting az % on the above Investment.
For particulars write Max L. Scott. 800
Madison Ave. Tel. 210.
GOOD little barber shop: must be sold at
once on account of different business.
Inquire PA High street.
$4,000 BUYS established business: even
ings. Room 217 Board OF Trade.
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TAXI SERVICE, ETC.

OLDEST TAXI Service In the city. Phone
as: also motorcycles and accessories
Chris johnson. 1863 New Brunswick Ave.
JOE'S ~AXL. Phone 1920. Day and Night
Service. Cars to hire for weddings. fu-
nerals. etc. By. hour. trip or day. as
VICTORY TAXI. Cars furnished for
weddings funerals and regular taxi SER
vice. Hudson Limousine Service. day
or night. Phone 445, 403 State street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-11
MISUNDERSTANDING

DYEING to match your sample, cleaning,
repairing men and women's clothing.
Phone 1858. Fishkin Bros, 309 State
st. 1876 New Brunswick Ave.
BENINCAsl- BROS, Merchant t"aiiors; Q
stores. 491 State st. Phone 49, j. 163
Smith St. I flight up. Perth Amboy.
WE DO y. KINDS of side and accord
ion %pleating and machine pleating; also
hemstitching; very reasonable prices.
e. Weiss. 317 -.aple st. Phone 2072.
LADIES F S~HIONABLC D~ressmaking;
cleaning, pressing and dyeing. We also
do hemstitching. moderate prices. Kali
man. 293 Smith st.
ALTERATIONS. Cleaning, Dyeing. Press
ing. Orders called for and delivered;
prices moderate. s. Epstein. 255 Madison
Ave. Below Majestic Theatre. Tel. 1879.
TAILORING and Cutting; Ladies' and
Gents garments cleaned pressed and
repaired: reasonable price. P. Palo. 291
State ST.. Perth Amboy. N. J.
FURS Stored free while having them re-
modelled or repaired at very low prices
during the summer months. Insured
against fire and burglary A. Green
house. Sc Smith st.
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DAIRY

ROCKVILLE FARM DAIRY. 20s Smith
ST., pure Elgin butter. the
best In town. Strictly fresh white leg
horn eggs received every day,
Perth AMBOY MILK & CREAM CO.,
Away at your service. Deliveries every
where. Demand our products from your
dealer or grocer.
MAJESTIC DELICATESSEN. ready cook
ed meats and salads. all homo cooking;
catering to parties and entertainments
a speciality. 1872 Smith st. Phone 1884.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-11
BATTERY SERVICE

EvER-REkDY Storage Batteries. Auto
Electric service and supplies; all makes
of batteries ~recharged and repaired:
sales and service station. Atlantic Ga
rage 565 Amboy Ave. Tel. 1865.
WILLIAMS AUTO Electric Service Station
Magnetos. Generators. Starters. Batter
les repaired. Batteries properly and fully
recharged soc. Agent for the Witherbee
Battery. 140 New Brunswick Ave.
WILLARD THREADED Rubber Batteries.
unfailing guards against need for REIN
sulation during the batterys life. Bat
terry & Motor Service Station. 149 New
Brunswick Ave. Tel. 1885.
GOODS NEWS; all u. S. L. Storage bat
teries reduced to pre-war prices: get
our prices on repairs and new batteries
and save money. Wurgler Starter and
Battery Co. 1854 JEFFERSON st.
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PIANOS

STEINHAUSER. Pianos tuned and re-
paired. 1925 State ST., Perth Amboy.
Tel. 1354-M. First class work.
RRUNTON-Pianos and Player p mos.
Kranich & Bach. Hardman Pianos Son.
ora Photographs. Columbia Grafonolas-
George Post. Manager. 2o7 Smith st.
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TYPEWRITERs & SUPPLIES

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, $3.50 to $50
Royals. s27 to SOS: Underwoods. $35 to
$40; Smith Premiers. $40 to $S5. Comegy
& Bro. Smith and Elm Streets.
TYPEWRITER supplies for all machines:
first class ribbons, carbon papers, sta
tionery and supplies. E. NJ. Glueck. rs
Smith St., Phone 2177.
RIBBONS-Best grades 55 cents: 3 for
$3.50; Carbon Papers, best. is cents doz.
100 for s1.25. guaranteed postage pre-
paid. 20 years in Amboy. Comegys &
Bro. 2S7 Elm st.
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WANTED

EXCELLENT prices paid for your furni-
ture by largest used furniture dealer in
city. Call US hrst. II will pay. Millers
500 State St. Phone 793-W.
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INSTRUCTIONS

NO PLAY, NO PAY-Banjo. Mandolin,
Guitar. etc. Beginnersi Play tunea
perfect frsts In six lessons or your
money back. Ragtime. etc. Instru-
ments soid on easy terms. Music. Friday
and Saturday 10 A.. M.-9 p. M. n
Roger. $40 Maple st. Perth Amboy.
Phone 'c51.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-07-11
FLORIST

CLARK THE FLORIST. 179 Smith st.
Flowers for all OCCASIONS; floral de-
signs: bridal bouquets our speciality;
Gold Fish. Phone 296-M.
THE KITCHENMEISTER. Florist; Phone
1856; funeral designs; bouquets for
weddings and parties: wreaths and
other floral decorations. SIS Smith 81.
THE ROSE SHOP. Say it with flowers"
By telegraph or mall; sent ~anywhere;
cut or pottedN flowers so Smith St.
Phone 1861.
STRUVE THE FLORIST. Phone 6S4.
Palms. ferns. pot plants. cut lowers.
floral designs a speciality. w. Sturve =
Sons S55 Laurie St.
THE FLOWER SHOP. 1o7 Fayette St.
Flowers for every occasions; wedding
bouquets. floral pieces. cut flowers pot
ted plants. L. E. Fitzgerald. Tel l4s-J.
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NA1AOO1I I'LL EAD I'm Il Ox1N0 Watch the Results
K e PASTRY. ETC,

EAT THAT So homelike Aunt Martha
Bread: sold at all grocersL Simmen's
Model Bakery.
PIERKARSKI BAKE SHOP. specializes
In doughnuts and cruilers or at your
grocers: delivered hot every afternoon;
just like mothers. Shop. 231 Hall Ave.
MAZOLA CRULLER SHOP. 1853 Madison
Ave. now under new ownership; better
service; sanitary condition; lower
prices. Crullers, 25c dozen.
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PRIVATE FARM wanted to rent or buy.
Philip Kroh. 527h High st.
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REAL ESTATE FOR RENT

70 LET-Part Of second floor at 145
New Brunswick Ave. for shop use;
sign painter or plumber or similar
business. f. X. Martin. 145 New
= RrInrurIoL ua
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AMERICAN GARAGE-Best equipped re-
pair shop in town; day and night SER
vice. Supplies and accessories. For
Sarvioo c,I1 1So1
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PETE'S GARAGES: expert auto repairin5 ;.
electrical and battery service. $40 AM
boy Ave. Top Hill Phone 1876. P. J.
Magyar. Prop.
AMBOY AUTO PAINTING CO.
Pleasure Cars. Trucks and Wagon
Painting. sol Oak st. Phone 1870.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
FREQUENT RAINS STOP
WORK ON RUSTbURG ROAD
Temporary Surface Cannot
Be Put On Unless Two
Weeks Of Dryncss Come.
CLIFFORD COLLEEN HIGHWAY
RchidchtS Of Amherst md Nelson
Counties EndeavorInE Ia Iron out
Differences, 40 Stntc COnmis,iO ion
Can Proceed with Work.

LfNC1iBURG. VA. Dec i0.-Fre-
quent spells of rainy weather re-
Gently have acted as an almost con-
'ihuous delay in the completion of
the highway between Lynchburg and
Rustburg, the work heinz. at n stage
that II Will require at least two
weeks OF continuous dry weather be-
r!et"h road can be made ready for
travel. About $500 feet remains 10
be completed. Of which 100 has been
coated with the heavy stone base. ana
the remaining $50 yards has no stone
on II. II liz In such shape now tai
II IL Impossible To pu, n temporary
surface on for present use.
one OF the caiscs of the delay nvas
months ago. when time was los, IN
securing right Of wav for the changed
route Of the highw:s
Local Flight Mny Delay work.
Residents along disputed routes on
the highway between clifford. Am
herst County, and Colleen. Ncls,,,
County. are trying. 10 iron out their
difference in the hope that the road
NAY b" contracted for by the stare
HlIhway Commission for an early
Hnring start The route selected by the
Highway Commission between the ,,r,,
villages. a distance OF 90 miles. han
pens To penetrate :aym on when
MANAGES, thought to be excessive bv
me commission have been asked. Tho
n"n"!ti"n now Is such that Il local
hRht may cause AN indefinite DELAY
N getting Tie work under way \,
1922. az
=. a a
the Amherst Highway from Lyncb ,
1ure. forming "a link in III. ro,I,.
from this city 10 Alton. wh.r. CON
nect"n is possible over an imnroycd
r"a! With the valley Turnpike n,
stanton.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
ItuittIInr Permits

puring last week the building De-
phrtment issued permits totalinr
sl2i:i'6 Of which s9i,777 was for new
work
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
RICHMOND ADVERTISERS
LAND A HUGE CONTRACT
Cecil. Barrett & Cecil to Han
die National Campaign for
Bosch Chemical Co.

In competition with the leading ad
vortisins concerns Of New York ~,
chicago the firm Of Cecil, Barrcto &
Cecil. Inc, OF Richmond ana %cw.
York, has obtained the advertising
contract of the DOsch Chemical Com
pany. OF Louisville, Ky, capitalized a,
!2,5"o.ooo. The new concern has been
organized by Eastern capital 10 en-
gage In the manufacture Of insec-
iicides and tungicidcs for the pro-
lection Of fruit trees and plants.
Cecil, Barrcto & Cecil, Inc. Will di-
rect the national advertising cam
r"i"n. which viii begin with double
pag. advertisements i'm Tho leading
farm papers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
INSURANCE MEN OF ]. S,
HONOR PHILIP S. POWERS
Richmond Man Elected Prcsi-
dent of the Federation of
Insurance COMPANIES

i'eSpi'" the fact that he was un-
hhi" TO attend tho meetings Of m.
feHeraiion OF Insurance Companies
ni America. held in New York on
ihnrshay. Philip :. Powers. we'll
"h""n insurance man of Richmond.
was elected president OF the FEEDER. :
non i"r the ensuing year. and has
accepted the post.
me Federation OF Insurance Com
pA"'eS "t America embraces thirty
iohf state organizations. each Of
"h!ch VIII bc in ;oucn with the ma
u"nnl president during tho ous,,in-
twelve months.
VIZ. Powers. a native oc Aibemarle
"uh'E' mas resided in Richmond for
forty years. lie conducts "a genera,
insurance business. representing sew
era firms. lie received the concro,-
ulations OF many friends wbnn ,ho
information OF his election BECAME
public yesterday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
RECOMMENDATIONS OF
HIGHWAY Commission
Biennial Report of Body Sug-
gests Co-Operativc Portland
Cement Plant.
OTHER STATES MAY JOIN Project
Recommendation Is Mndc Tint Six to
Seven Million Dollars Per Annum
lie Provided for work-trcntrr Au-
thority Desired.

Wade IL Massie. chairman: Henry
l.. Beck. secretary. and Frank w
Davie. Horace lIardaway and James
~ Bear, composing the State High
way Commission. have issued the BIZ
cnnia. report Of the commission en-
,odying recommendations to the Gov
.in"r relative TO the legislation need
Cd to further highway work In Vir-
gina
One recommendation Is that the COM
mission be authorized TO enter into
negotiations with the highway de-
rartrHents Of one or more surrounding
states with the view OF having the
Highway associations enter into the
Joint ownership and operation OF a
PORTLAND cement plant. 1t Is proposed
20 have tho plant OF sufficient capac-
" to care for the needs Of the States
entering the agreement.
Need Funds for Highway Work.
Another recommendation says:
We recommend that the J.cgisla-
ture provide the necessary funds for
the Completion of the highway sys-
TEN IN Il period OF six or seven years.
IT Is the opinion OF the commission
That the present organization OF the
''''''""S ptbhi Ni'ltHl. Will dtulIlpnS.
can locate and construct the system
in that period of time. with far
greater efficiency and economy than il
constructed over a longer period. We
specifically recommend that NJ least
six 10 seven millions OF dollars per
annum be provided. in addition to tho
funds now available"
That millions of dollars was saved
~ the commission by rejecting bids
III 1920 is shown by the report These
high bids We're due to the scarcity
and high cost Of labor and road
luilding material and the railway Sit
aatIon.
During this period. the report
statcs. funds accumulated until there
was available. for 1920 and 1921. SILL
lio.i?o.6i. The greater portion of
this was available for 1921 projects at
prices ut least - per cent under those
cbtainatle before. All Of this fund
has been actually spent or allocatcd
30 projects under construction due to
be completed in 1922
The commission declares that the
highway department has been greatly
aforementioned on account of DELAYS
~ securing rights OF way and II is
recommended that the condemnation
law be amended, il possible. so that
highways can he first constructed and
CONTINUED on Fifth Pagc)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
Tax on Mortgage Notes Retards Building
Stokes Offers SLIGO
in Prizes for Poultry

liARRISONBURu. VA, Dec. 10.
~ cash prize Of $500 is To be
given the owner Of /, 81 .vur larg-
est chickens exhibited here next
ihil. In the terminal station of the
Chesapeake and Western hallway,
by the president of the road. W. T.,
-. stokes. New York hotel owner
ana millionaire clubman. Prizes
totaiinG SLIGO have been an
nounccd by Mr.. stokes. who is a
poultry tancicr.
Mr.. stokes has announced tina,
nc plans To give the coutcs, wide
publicity. ana expects exhibits
from many parts of the unI,cd
states. In addition TO the mr.,
prize OF $500, three additional
prizes of $3.50, $3.50 ana 500. arc
offered. The cxhibi, will he held
November 4. 1922.
The Chesapeake ana Western is
an ihtrastatc road, and op.rut.s
through section of the Shenap-
doah Valley. which yearly pro-
duc"s thousands Of fowls ana nil
tons Of dozens OF eggs for mar.
keting.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
ILLINOIS MAN NOW CORN
KING OF UNITED STATES
Indiana Loses Title at the In.
!. ,crnational Grain and
Hay Show.
AMERICA TAKES WHEAT HoNor,s
Cnnndn's Premier Wheat Rai<cr
Loses Title TO George Kraft, of
nuHcmnn. Montana - Governmci I
Experts Declare Exhibit Hest Held

CHICAGO. Dec. lO.-Titles were
wrestcd from former kings of the
soil and new kings were crowned at
the international Grain and Hay
Show. at which 5000 samples-twicc
as many as last year--werc exhibited
Government experts and aEricul-
tural educators declared IL was the
most comprehensive show ever held.
and that its value was clearly shown
IN improved quality Farmers Of forty
states and Canadian provinces
matched skill for the $4,000 premium
list offered by the Chicago Board Of
Trade for the third consecutive year
in the interest Of better crops.
Illinois Takes Corn II"nors.
Most coveted honors went TO j. w
Workman. Maxwell, ILL., He liz the
new corn king OF the world. His ten
ear sample swept the field for the
grand championship. II is the first
time Indiana has lost this title.
Best single ear was shown by Ed
ward ~ Lux. Waldron. Ind. For flint
corn. open to regions one and two,
y. G, Nubert, South Windsor. Conn.
and Robert +. Adds. Middletown,
Conn. took first honors. Sweepstakes
in regions for ten ears OF corn were
awarded to John Henderson, Cokato.
Mimi; 7. Il. Thorpe. Beloit. Wis, w.
j. Ulrey, At,ica. Ind; ]. w. Work.
man, Maxwell. Ill: S. G.. Rogers.
Gaincsboro. Tenn: w. :. Sonncman.
HaNtun, Colo.
Frank Lux. thirteen years old. IL
the new corn prince. In the junior
corn contest. the lad. who is the son
of the 1871? corn king. won first posi-
ton. With his tcn-car sample he
competed with Eugene Troycr. son OF
G. H.. TroScr. last years corn cham
plon. and 800 other members Of boys
clubs who. under Il new division.
were entitled this year to match skill
for special hoard OF trade awards.
Canada LnSes tn imrricn.
America wrcstcd premier wheat
honors from Canada. The champion
ship title now rests upon George
Kraft. OF Bozcman. Mont. who won
over !. {. Mitchell OF Dahinda. Sask..
who had held the title for two years,
and who was runner-up this year
Those winning first places for wheat
Of various varieties and in the differ
ent regions included: Durum IT.
Chester. Great Falls. Mont; White
Winter. In regions two, three. -four
and 1--WE, Arthur w. Jcwctt Jr
Mason. Mich: White Spring. region
one and six, T. y. Sammis, The Dallcs
ore; Soft Red Winter. Arthur w
Continued on Fifth raGc.5
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
VIRGINIA LIVE STOCK At
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBIT
Buckland Hall Farms, Inc, Of
Nokcsville, Wins in Short
horn Glasses.
CHAMPION snonruouN FEMALE
IL brought To Virginia, Making the
second international Grand Cham
pi"n Purchased by yirEininns-I,
IL. whites PerchconS Win Prizes
Ky J. =. Keen. Animal IIusbnndmnu
mt v. T. T.

Virginia live stock we're we'll rem
resented at the International Live
STOCK Exposition, held in Chicago
last week, and breeders from the
state can We'll point with pride to
the records OF their winnings at this
the largest and most representative
show OF its kind.
In the breeding Shorthorn classes
auckland Han Farms. Inc, Nokes-
vile. Va, were consistent winners
III what was considered by many tho
strongest conception ever Witnessed
at an international Among tho
winnings of this herd were third on
senior ycarling bull. thirteen entries
IN class; sixth and ninth on junior
ycariinS bulls. thirty-sevcn entries
IN class; fourth on COW with calf
ut side. fourteen entries in class:
eleventh on two-year-old hcifer,
twcnty-four entries in class: sixth
on senior ycarling heifcr, thirty en-
tries in class: sixth on senior heifcr
calf. scventy-nve entries in class.
and seventy on young herd in L class
OF twcnty-onc entries.
buys Champion Female.
In the shorthorn sale held during
the international auckland Hall
Farm. purchased the grand cham
pion shorthorn female of this years
show. making the second intcrna-
tional grand champion to be brought
to Virginia by this breeding cstnb-
lishment. the other being Lespedeza
Collynic. 1911? international grand
champion shorthorn bull, which now
heads their herd. auckland Hall
Farms also sold IN the above sale
the two-year-old bull. Lespedeza
Choice, for $1,000.
! Mclaughlin Farms. OF Raphine, Va.
and MaNwe!ton, w. Va, had on eX-
hibition their good herd of Polled
/ Shorthorns. In the polled classes
this herd won second on the aged
/ bull. Royal Choice Sutton. second on
senior yearling bull. third on senior
bull calf, third on two-year-old heif-
: cr, fourth and fifth on Junior yearlinS
hcifers. sixth and seventh on junior
! hcifer calves, fourth on aged herd.
third on young herd and second ON
produce of COW. 1t is interesting %
note in this connection that Nc
I-auEhlin Farms aged bull, Roya'
| Choice Sultan, was defeated for frs
! honors in his class by a bull for which
/ $1,000 was paid at auction, while tn:
I third prize bull in tho same class
was recently bought for $1,000.
! In the Hereford fat classes ITarri-
Continued on Fifth Page.)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-12-11
.iOBBERS OFFERING
NEW SILK FABRICS
ShantunE 10 BE Popular In I9.2-Nu
'ncreasr In ltibbons Despite
Advance In Nnw SILK.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. l0.--Jobbcrs
ar" Offering several new sill; fabrics
FOR the spring trade. one OF the
brightest is sport satin. This comes
III thir;y-.ivc and thirty-s inch
widths. and Is on the order of baronct
satin. While baronet satin is all silk.
sport satin has 4 silk face backed
Win cotton. Ba-onets Will retail
from SO to $3.50 yard. while sport
satin Wi! retail AZ from 50 to s2o5
The ne" fabric comes in black. white
and All the sport colors
Another :ew cloth is LaRoinc skirt
ing. also Il Standardization fabric. II
come, in white only. silk -and- cotton
ShauiunE j. an old favorit- that is re-
N:vInc FOR 1922. Large sales are al
ready reported. silk -and-cotton tus-
sab poEgec. which went well last sea :
son. is going sim better for spring.
Although PAW SILK has advanced
about 50 a pound in the last six
weeks. ribbon manufacturers have
not increased prices. This is due To
the depression IN the ribbon business.
Many merchants purchased ribbons at
- price virtually - per cent below
what they could be manufactured for
today.
Copyright. 1921. Public Ledger Coz