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America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1921-03-14
MuNcA PAMANTulvl



Greu, find de inlaturat multe
piedici, dar totusi Gu staruinta,
improprietarirea satenilor Sc In
faptueste.
Grija cea mare acnm, fata Gu
nevoile obStesti din nauntru 81 fata
Gu creditul slab al tarii in afara,
ca munca pamantului sd Sc savir-
seasca, priceputa 81 Gu tragere de
inima pc tot intinsul micii proprie-
tati-nu numai pentru fndestula-
rea nevoilor noastre de hrana 81
gospodaresti de All pc name, ci 81
pentru export.
Pretul banului unei tari in strai-
natate-valuta-e masura creditu-
lui pc care-l are tara pc meleaguri
straine; Gu. alte cuvinte, aceasta-i
masura increderii pc care are
strainatatea in belSugul 81 buna
rinduiala. .dinauntrul unei tari, in
vrednicia, in puterea de munca 81
| in incredintarile de bun platnic
ale unui popor.
Oricare ar fl pricinele ce fac as
taxi ca valuta noastra sd sc gasea-
sea intro stare nenorocita, mai
presus de orice indoiala ca singura
putinta de a exporta-pe masura
ce aceasta putinta va creste-ne va
putea aduce o imbunatatire spor-
Mica 81 trainica a valutei.
Multimea banilor pusi de par
te, la pastrare, ca 81 celor pc carl
ii cheltuim zilnic, nu poate fl nj
manu- de mare folos, cata vreme
banul nu are decat neinsemnata
putere de cumparare. Multi din
tre taranii nostri, mai Gu seama
cei din jurul 81 din apropierea O.
raselor, all adunat destul banet.
Oar ceeace tin la pastrare, ca 81
ceiace cheltuiesc, n Fare pref pentru
ca puterea de cumparare leului
nostru, pc pietele strainatatii as
taxi de pilda fata Gu francul fran
cez, numai cat cincea parte din
ce era inainte de rasboiu.
Pricinile scaderii leului sunt
multe; cea mai de seama, insa, e
aceasta: aducem prea multe mar
furi in tara, scoatem adica prea
multi bani pentru tot felul de mar
furi trebuincioase 81 netrebuin-
cioase, 81 trimitem peste granite
prea putine marfuri dintr ale noa-
stre-mai ales prea putine bucate !:
Gu alte cuvinte, exportam mutt
mai putin decat importam. Pre-
tuind lucrurile in lei, moi am i'm
portat de dol ami de zile, de la
incheerea -rasboiului pana acum-
marfuri de peste sapte miliarde, 81
am exportat diferite produse wa
mai multi petrol - de abba pehtru
o sdma de nici trei suite de milioa-
ne. De aci, mai Gu seama lipsa
de credit destul in strainState 81
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4 Z
Val badita, strugur dulce,
Tot al zis, ca nu ii duce
!. Tot al zis si,te-am crezut
Pan 'acum cand am vazut.
!, Val badita, struguras,
Tot al zis, Cd nu ma lasi
81 pc cand ni-era mai bine
Al plecst de langa mine.
Tot am zis, am zis mcrcu
Ca ma due din satrll meu
Tot am zis- pin am plecat
Gu sufletul intristat
Sa fac la -dusmani pc plac.
Doamne atatia dusmani am
Cate tiles intr'un an,
Sl tot strlga dupa mine
Sa ma las mandro. de tine.
Eu din graf le-am zis aga
Pc mandra nu oi lasa
Pan 'or mai fin gradini flor
81 in Ger soare 81 ncri, l. !.
Pan or mai II pc Ger stele
Sin mimi bGnat 81 jele.
Pana umbla omul bine
Nh sti'n lurpe cine-l tine,
Oar DAG 'ajunge la rial
GandeSte Ia Dumnezeu.
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scfisoare, chiaf carl veneau pr
numele ei personal, 81 scrisoares
abatelui Benedict q. fost primitS
de maicuta Susana.
lnzestrata cn o inteligenta sn.
perioara, prin deductiuni, ipotezs
81 presupuneri aiunse Ia convial-
gerea q Ana trebne q aibA pe
sufletm ei un4pacat, pc care Ia
aflat Clara, side aceeS sub ii
rdurirea ei, ca probabil e. i-a dat
81 Q suma mars de bani q Iii
cumpere taccr1a. Cetisc De tim
puri pin ziars desbfe fsptele
eroics' ale Clsti sBcoeh,ad, c6 ]
orfsna, din pltfnti fernieri, 4
fresupuse ind1tx u nn poste ii
alta ii Sc hota u fae tot Sposi.
bilal q fntre pqsesiapee tainei
u dnarmat& cu ea 1 "a ayerea
EAnei. sss 81 :'ss
cind yshil lafs u Az 81
manastire ! " u ps ! y ali} 4; Y Y
tratsze 'cu a. scual & y III
1albs parsvan p eaulvs Il 4 !, 7
& q. s<ss 81 ffss As IL Ma 4
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Baina sesra draga, q u !.
dormi Gu gindul ia Domnul!'
Clara il multumi, ii saruta nina
q se despartira, intrfnd fie care
in camera ei
In sndul Frantei china e c6l-
dHoasd. Char in miez de iarna
rare ori scsde temperatura y
inghet si Gu toate CT era pe Il
|sfirsitul hui Scptembrie era. caad
|casi q mijlocutverei
Gn Mssrea noptei se mai reco-
Iise putin, totnsi maicutA Suaanh
snm 7 intrat III dornitorul Il, ss
eu somOdi, lspE Eiind reysssudlx
y 3 sstin, de ~ xsi1Ii iu.ee y A,s- "
/ 1nai; A exla 4 M IN,
y
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CON vocARE

Societatea Romano de Ajutor
81 Cultura U. S. Desteapta-te Ro-
name & Hora Unirii din Detroit,
Mich. pc aceasta Gale Corvoaca
pc toti membrii Ell de lua parte
la adunarea ,extra-ordinara, care
va ayea loc in Hala Chene, Nr.
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APARI q ruoAHI i.

Pretal Dsatra Dahlleatai eas sCautss,
sDe v1Asafess sAauat ae eAsAteeless
oee, eestA Dentfa fleeaFe eov1at
CuNTI q . Dablleat1A oab . q esatl
~ - DublieA nlmlo.
RentHu DAr1 Ae sea1nA, 1av1tAs1 -
botea, eananil aau aansafl Z eoa4 ~
o1a. saa 49, I seeleaAA - alae.
Rabllsasiile q he insesite - eans
uoeoeSea. Credit N are 1eelt soeletA.
nle Aln Unlanea .. n. 4.
onaDo1ooA,
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DoUA BoACAlrx.

De una-zi, mai alaltaeri,
S'au intilnit dol mogieri
Din cafe- afara mincinoSi,
In deosebi, laudarosi
81 'ndata ce s'a intilnit,
Pe spus palayre s'au pornit
81 venind vorba de mosii,
De-a lor nespuse rodnicii,
Sc 'ntrece care mai de care
Sa-si laude pamintu ce are.
Incepe unull: - Ce paMint,
Blagoslovit de Domnul Stint!
S# crezi cal unit, nu alt-ceva,
Nici cal gasesti cat l'ai cata.
Inchipuie-ti pc primavara
Ma due pe camp Sd vad cum ara
81 vrind s'aprind tigara mi plea
|vre-o cinci chibrituri, 0 nimica.
Ghici ce-a crescutY Crczi
poate, mure?
AS neica, nu, ci 0 padure
de stilpi de telegraf alesi
81 cum e peria de desi.
lar celalalt la rindul lui:
~ Asculta, bre, mott ce spui.
Ma due pc camp acum un an
Si ce-lni yad ochii? Pc cioban
Gu ollie n semanatura,
Ii trag colea o 'njuratura,
Oar pierd. croindu-i sun baston
Tn nastur de la pantalon
81 &C IMMUNE am vazuti
Ce pantaloni crezi c 'au crescuti
Mia dat asst sdiu de pantalon
Ca patru chile la pogon.,
E, ,vezi? Asa pamant, apice!
- E calitate, n am ce ziee.
Daca te semeni tn in ell,
Ar da ca tine multi la fel. .
Victor Bildurescu.
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pamintuldi va Sd inceapa fara pre-,
get, dupa rostul fiecaruia, fntru
hnplinirea datoriei csle mari de a.
cum: sa folosim puterile tuturor,
spre binele tarii. Dacia)
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!caderea puterl a ettmtsfare

| + 4 ~
.caderea puterR a et1npifare .
lenlui.
Gospodaria popoarelor iudeca::
ta CO si aceia q fiecarui ON n par.
te: oand cheltuielile unei gospo-
darii sunt mai mari decat caStigul
pc care-l poate aduce, prin munca,
vrednicia gospodarului numai
intamplarea-si cand gospodarul
mai are 81 datorii pc care nu le
poate plati La vreme, gospodaria
n are hume bun, nici destula tre-
cers fata de alti gospodari.
o alta pricina scaderii leului,
care dainuieste din vina noastra,
| e 81 indaratnicirea, de neertat, de
a mari mereu moi fntre moi, in
vinzarile de tot felul 81 in fntre-
buintarile de munca pc care le
facem ii Gu ri, pretul lucrurilor,
inchipuindu-ne Cd ne marin TO-
loasele, dar de fapt scumpind 81
mai multi traiul. In vremea asta,
alaturi de leul nostru, peste inga-
duinta slabit, stau, parca n ciuda,
banii Serbiei 81 Greciei, Gu multi
! mai mari puteri de cumparare de
cat le aveau 'inainte de rasboiu.
Ranii pretuesc att cat pretueste
vrednicia 81 puterea de munca 81
cumintenia celof carl ii au. Boga-
title adunate au acelas temeiu.
| Tara noastra STA SPORT intinde-
rea, Gu mai multi decat odata fats
de ce era in trecut. Pamfhtul nj
bogat 81 rodnic. Propasirea tari
81 traiul usor dinaintea rasboiulu
au fost dovezi ale unei mar destoi
'nicii 81 ale unei neobosite puteri
de munca. Izbanda in rasboiu nee
arafat unde ne poate duce voints
hotarita de merge spre mai bine
! Pamanturile &c Sc dau taranilor
asteapta sa fie muncite pc toats
intinderea las, spre a dovedi ca s
TN mantle tarSnimii pot fl tot att,
de multi aducatoare de mari bo
gatii pentru tara, ca 81 in mantle
marilor proprietari.
| Mterese mari ale tarii aste@pta
ca taranil6ea, care s'a jertfit vi
tejeste pentru intregirea pamantu.
lui stramosesc, sd dovedeasca 81 de
plina intelegere a marelui eli rost
in gospodaria tarii, facand ca rod
nicia tarinelor noastre-prin 1nles
nirea exportarii unui cat mai mare
prisos de cereale-sa dea din nou
in scurta vreme, banului romanest
puterea de cumparare ce Sc Gu
vine. Pana cand exportul nostrr
nu va intrece importul, pana cand
nu vom ajunge ca-7impacandu-n.
tcate nevoile-ceiace vom trimits
in strainatate din rodnicia MUNICH
noastre sd intreaca in pref ceeace
tretuie 81 cumparam de acolo, pa
ma atunci leul nostru nu va avea
destul pref 81, din pricina asta, nici
psstrarea lui nu va fl Gu putintS
!, asa cum ar trebui.
Mandria noastra de neam destoi
mic 81 intelegator al imprejurarilol
cere 81 ca ca starea de lucruri de
acum sd nu mai dainuiasca.
Avem de imbunatatit pretul leu,
lui nostru; avem de plaitt in strai
natate datorii dinainte de rasboiu
81 pc cele din timpul rasboiulni,
avem de recl6dit ceeace' . prapadi,
rasboiul; aEem de dat fSfii toata
insemnatatea ce trebuie ~ aiba..
/ 3untem aproape de inceputu
primaverei. r iii ffres xileIor dc
primavata q 'hes addea vote buns
81 dor de munca. Intelegerea nouii
chemari VI gxsi temeinic sprijin
sufletesc. Potrivit vremii, munca
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BANuL De ARelNT

tceAtisa.M as p pas. ;,
Evening star., 1921-10-02
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

CHICAGO, October with liquida-
tfon on in wheat and corn the entire
list sagged on the Chicago Board of
Trade today. The close saw net
losses of to SA in wheat. Y to Nan
in corn and y in oats. Provisions
ranged unchanged to 27k higher.
Wheat opened weak and with bear
ish sentiment strengthened by the
few news factors and encouraged by
absence of outside support nothing
that the few longs could do had any
effect on the market. Every bulge
brought out increased pressure, and
numerous stop-loss orders were un-
covered
hedging. declines of around cents
in cash wheat at Minneapolis and
slow export demand coupled with a
report that New York interest
bought 10000 barrels of Canadian
flour this week. combined to break the
born longs. May wheat made a new
low record on the crop. Hedge sales.
scattered liquidation and the state of
the wheat market caused the break in
corn. and oats were weaker and lower
in sympathy with the other grains
In provisions nearby options were
under pressure, but deferred de-
| liveries held fairly strong in the fact
Of the general market conditions. De-
liveries on October contracts included
100000 pounds Of large and 100000
pounds of ribs.
! NEW YORK. October Wheat
Spot. weak: No. . red and No. hard.
! 1.27R; No. l Manitoba, 1921. and No.
2 mixed durum. 1.17k elf. track New
York to arrive.
Corn-Spot, easier: No. yellow and
No. white, 66A; No. mixed, 65%
elf. New York. lake and rail.
Oats-Spot. easy: No. white, 4S1a
Lard-Firm; middle west, 10.25a
1895.
Other articles unchanged.
Evening star., 1921-10-02

greatest creditor nation, we have the
opportunity to make ourselves the
worlds banker. il we have the cour-
age to stay in the game and II we
handle our federal reserve system
right. 1t is the function Of the fed
eral reserve banks to increase the
supply of money to meet seasonabie
variations in the demand for hand
tc-hand cash."
Tomorrow the American Bankers
Association will start its annual con-
vcntion in Los Angeles. Never has
a convention been better advertised.
A real press agent has been assist :
ing and the mails have been cluttered
with the publicity.
But the officials of the association
remembered with the greatest pleas
ure the mastery manner IN which
District of Columbia, city of Washing
ton.
They recalled how each session was
conducted. each public gathering In
keith's so managed that not a man
reached the speakers platform un-
less he he'd a right there; that each
delegate found his way to seat on
the main floor and that. the visitors
occupied the balcony and gallery.
They recalled these facts as they
planned for tomorrow's gathering,
and then they called long distance"
and asked for George o. Watson, who
was responsible, with his aides, for
the perfect conduct of matters here
and asked him how he did 1t.
by being on the ground before the
iirSt man entered and by close personal
erection of each and every person to
where they properly belonged"
This was the answer, and tomorrow
hey will try and carry it out in Los
Angeles.
A rare program has been prepared
and one may look for most able papers
and discussions.
The s2.122,S75 deficit, after charges
and taxes, as a result of the first six
months operation of the Columbia
Graphophone Company, offers small en-
couragement to the shareholders and
emphaticaly kills recent statement
concerning the wonderful increase in
the first eight months earnings.
That large number of hold -on to- the
last shareholders, although their pa
tience has been sorely tried. will have
to wait for an indefinite and Ques-
.ionable time before they can see day
hight through the woods.
Evening star., 1921-10-02
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

BALTIMORE, October 1 (SpeciaD.-
The live cattle market rules a shade
better. with wharf receipts still light,
but ample supplies at the stock yards.
but all ordinary stock moves slow.
Quotations today at Light street
wharf:
Beef cattle-First quality, per h.. Ia
s; medium, Sac; bulls, as to quality,
4a6;, cows, choice to fancy, sac: COM
mon to fair, 3a4: thin steers, 3a5;
oxen, as to quality, 4a6: milk cows,
common to fair, per head, 30.00a40.O 90.
Calves-Veal, choice. per h., 11ha
12; heavy fat veals. 6a7: fair to good,
per h., 8a10; heavy and rough, per
lb., 5a6: rough common thin, per head,
4a5.
h.. 4a5; common, ea4; lambs, spring,
choice, per h.. 8: fair to good, 7aS;
common. thin, 4a5.
Hogs-Straight, per lb., 9: sows, as
to quality, 7a8; stays and boars. 4a5;
live pigs, as to size and quality, 10a
IL; shoats, as to size and quality,
Sail.
CHICAGO. October 1.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 500 head: compared with week
ago, grass and low-grade warmed
up steers, weak to rs lower; others
and yearlings, strong to 25' higher;
some good ana choice um-weight
corn-fed. 20 to SO higher; choice dry
fed heifers. yearlings little change.
but bulk cows and heifers, SO to LEO
lower; Gamers, 10 to Is lower; calves
mostly LOO lower. -
Hogs-Receipts, 1000 head: market.
active:' fully steady with Fridays
best time; packing grades and mixed
hogs, strong; bulk, higher, top, $50:
bulk lights and light butchers, S.00a
8.25; bulk. packing sows, 6.50a6. IS;
pigs, steady. with bulk desirable, 7.25
also; holdover, liberal.
Sheep-Receipts, 5000 head; re-
ceipts today practically all to pack
ers direct; compared with week ago,
all classes about steady.
NEW YORK. October 1.-Cattle-
Receipts, 4S0 head; no trading.
Calves-Receipts, 1000 head: dull.
Tennessee calves sold 7.50a10.00 per
100 pounds; Virginia, do, 5.00a9. 90;
state. grassers, $50; good western
Sheep and lambs-Receipts, 3.0le
head; irregular. Fair Virginia lambs.
81 pounds average, sold at. 500 per
100 pounds: cuils, 500: good yearl-
inga. SEQ; good eve sheep. $50.
Evening star., 1921-10-02
COTTON MARKET REVIEW,

NEW YORK. October 1.-The SELL
ing responsible for declining prices in
today's cotton market was attributed
chiefly to liquidation of long ac-
government reports expected Mon
day. There was trade buying on a
scale down. but 1t was in no great
volume and after selling at 209S
early, December broke to 20.65, clos
ing at that level. The general mar
ket closed irregular at net decline
of twenty to thirty-five points.
The market opened steady at an
advance of five to seventeen points
on buying encouraged by bullish re-
views of the goods trade. reports
of rains in the south and another
private crop report issued by New
Orleans authority placing the COM
the average of the previous figures.
October sold at 20.72 and January
at 20.73, but as the price of Decem-
Der approached the 21-cent level, the
market encountered hedge selling.
while there was also good deal Of
No fresh news feature was coupled
with this selling. but it dominated
the course of the later market, send
ing October off to 20.4S, and Janu-
ary to 20.32. The close was at ap-
proximately the lowest.
Sales of print cloths in the Fall
River market for the week were
100000 pieces, believed to be slightly
in excess of the weeks production.
The amount of cotton on shipboard
awaiting clearance was $4,000,
against $4,000 last year.
NEW ORLEANS, October 1.-After
making advances of nine to twelve
points in the early trading today the
cotton market softened under liqufd
tion of long contracts and new SELL
ing for short account, together with
some little hedge selling, and fell to
net declines which, toward the close
amounted to twenty-one to twenty
six points. Last prices were at net
losses of twenty to twenty-six points.
December traded up to 20.55, fell of
|, to POPS and closed at POPS cents a
pound.
Evening star., 1921-10-02

consumption at between ten and fif-
teen million pounds. In normal times
this would be considered no better
than a moderate business. but the
buying has made sellers more eau
tious and has strengthened the posi-
ton OF larger producers, who say
they have no copper for sale below
the 12h cent level for prompt snip
ment and are asking slight advances
for forward delivery. In the export
department sales by the copper ex.
port association have been reported
to Germany at prices ranging from
12s to 12A C. 1. f. Hamburg. Great
Britain has not been buying freely.
but some copper has been sold TO
Japan and China.
Lead has continued active and hrm
Producers are still booked ahead ana
are reluctant to sell metal.
Tin has been quiet but steady. win
some pressure to sell prompted by
second holders. Buyers have SHOWN
increasing interest in futures.
Zinc Is firmer. with better INQUIRY
especially from galvanizers.
Anthony in better demand with
some fairly large sales. buyers being
stimulated by the fact that prices
are below the cost Of import.
Evening star., 1921-10-02
NEW YORK SUGAR PRICES.

NEW YORK, October 1.-The raw
sugar market was unchanged at Alb
for centrifugal for uncontrolled and
4.23 for Cubas. No sales were re-
ported.
In raw sugar futures trading was
very quiet. consisting of only one
lot Of May at 2.41, a point above the
previous nights close. Final prices
were unchanged to 3 points net
higher. October closed at 2.65. De-
Cember at 2.4l, March at 2.34 and
May at 2.41.
No changes occurred in refined
sugar. with fine granulated listed al
$50 and with business light.
There were no transactions in re-
fined futures and closing prices were
unchanged to 5 points net higher
October closed at 6.45, December at
$50. March and May at 5.25.
Fisk Rubber Company has closed
contract with Durant Motors for all
of its 1922 equipment requirements
Evening star., 1921-10-02
STEEL PRICE DROP
|NCREASESD DEMAND
Trade Improvement Shown
Past Week-Copper Con-
sumption Takes Jump.

NEW YORK, October Recent
lower prices for steel pipe have stim-
ulated demand and trade has gen.
orally improved during the past week.
There also has been a better inquiry
for soft steel bars and the general
trend of prices is higher as the liqui-
dation of stocks Is now nearly COM
pleted. Eastern plate mills report
the best bookings of the year. There
Is also a fairly good volume of busi-
ness in pig iron. especially with heat
ing equipment and textile machinery
manufacturers. Consumers are show
ing considerably more interest in the
market.
Improvement in Copper.
In copper there has been a decided
Improvement in demand. Producing
interests estimate sales for domesti,
Evening star., 1921-10-02
Delicious Laxative for Child's Liver and Bowels

tive" is often all that is necessary.
Children love the "fruity" taste Of
genuine california" Syrup of Figs
which has directions for babies and
children printed on the bottle. Say
California" or you may get an imi-
tation fig syrup. Beware!
Evening star., 1921-10-02
CONSTIPATION UPSETS STOMACH,
KEEPS YOU HEADACHY, BILIOUS

liver and carry off the waste mat
ter and poison from the bowels.
Then you feel great. A Cascaret
tonight will straighten you up by
morning. lO-eent box from any
drug store will keep your head
clear, stomach sweet, liver and bow
els regular for months. Children
love Cascarets too.
Evening star., 1921-10-02

Hurry mother! A teaspoonful of
california" Syrup of Figs today
may prevent a sick child tomorrow.
If your child is constipated, bilious,
feverish, fretful, has cold, collie, or if
stomach is sour, tongue coated, breath
bad. remember a good "physic-laxa-
Evening star., 1921-10-02
BANK CUTS OUT BONUS.
Reserve Institution Discontinues
"Cost of Living Extras.

NEW YORK, October 1.-The fed
eral reserve bank of New York has
discontinued paying it's employees the
cost of living" bonus they have been
receiving for the last three years.
bank, said the action taken was in
consequence Of general economic de-
velopmentS.
Evening star., 1921-10-02

Turn the rascals out-the head
ache, biliousness, constipation, the
sick, sour stomach and foul gases
turn them out tonight with Cas-
carets. Don't put in another day
of distress. Let Cascarets sweeten
your stomach; remove the ferment-
ing food and that misery-making
gas; take the excess bile from your