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The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-04-16
CARD OF THANKS.

To all the friends of my deceased
husband, Henry Starks: we ack-
nowldege. with deepest appreciation
of your expressions of sympathy and
loving kindness in our bereavement
MRS. EMMA SHARKS, Wife.
NATHANIEL SHARKS, Son.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-04-16
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank our friends for
their beautiful floral offerings and
sympathy shown towards Us during
the recent illness and death of our
wife, mother and sister, Mrs. jamie
lincoln.
May Gods choicest blessings BE-
with you all.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-21

Dear Mrs. Thompson: VIII you
kindly pass my experience to the
wife Of the husband who continu-
ally reads during the family meal.
After many adnonitions | tried
the following regime MY husband
engrossed himself in his favorite
paper 30 l decided to take another.
II occurred to me that II might
bring about the desired effect II |
would also read at. the tine that he
did. The paper I chose happened
to Be running q story at tnis time.
Just as we were ready for the
first course he started to- read.
! did likewise. Whel il was time for
me. to serve the second course he
!, looked at mk rather surprised. but
continued to read Then he said
lis this the extent of the mealT
seemingly did not hear for a sec.
:. ond. and then l answered. "Oh. yes
dear. please go to the kitchen ant
bring in the second course just thi:
once. This story is wonderful" AL
.the time | was holding the papel
/ tight as II devouring every line
Finally he went to the kitchen, bu
! / followed and served the course.
i When it came to. the dessert. h
having abandoned his paper by thi
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-21
Bsfe to hosrs pyar nsdis m.

DiseevaFisa &
Nss4r at 1sh thaf q not thor
oseAly cooked, II y dangerous.
Slowed prunes ssrvsd with roast
YEA are very good:
Tho skin Of ! good ham n thin.
Old hams have . thick skin. - veil
~ . strong flavor. So
When kneadiag broad. use - lit
tie .noar a Possibls on the board.
Bred.
Water Brsed Two cups boiling
water, ono tablespoom butter. one
sugar. one and one-half teaspoons
saN, one-half yeast cake dissolved
in pne-fourth cup lukevarm water
xix cups Hour.
Put butter, lard, sugar and salt
in large bowl or basin; pour eu
boiling water; when lukewarm. add
yeast cake and i've cups or flour
then stir, until thoroughly mixed
Add remaining nour, mix and turr
on Toured board; knead unit
smooth and elastic to touch. Re
turn to bowl, grease and cover witt
clean cloth; let rise over night y
Temperature OF IS degrees F.
| In the morning cut down by cut
ting through and turning owe
dough with a case knife. Again
allow dough to rise, then toss Of
board well Toured, knead and shap
into loaves or biscuits, place in vel
creased pans, having them abop
half full. Cover and let rise I
double the bulk, then bake in over
not too hot. from forty-five to sir
ty minutes. !
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-21
PROPOSALS WANTED.

Sealed proposals for the erection
of new high school and for the
plumbing, heating and electric wir-
ing of same will be received in the
ONCE Of Cervin and Horn, archi-
tects, $40 Safety Bldg, up to 10
O'Clock =. M, Thursday, March ;,
1891. Plans will be on file at The
oniee Of the secretary Of the board,
Matthew O'Connell. Hillsdals., Ill.
and in the ofiice of the architects
Right is reserved to reject ANY or
all bidds.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-21


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AZ IL Cstumbaa II
Il was eood TO ~ sophie Tucker
back In the tri-cttiss again.
And The three packed houses who
saw the lavortte Y The COlunbia
I yesterday enjoyed every moment
Ishs was beeore them.
She hasn't changed much !sither
in appearances 81 III the style Of
Eher entartainpent since she was in
the tfi-cities last-st Empire the
atre in Rock Island seven years
kAgo. shes the same Sophie except
THAT she has since married and q
she confesses from the. stage, hal
| dropped her husband on ct chi.
lcAGO, having been divorced from
| him.
~ OF course, her Offering 10 .'higt
class in the much-used adjective
i Of theatrical description. Tor r.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-21
Potato Dishes.

C-..a p,x.t "a
1 e~ps
coio Dolieo potatoes in'o oice ana
, reheat in one and one-Quarter cups
white sauce.
Rro~n.a pot.+oes s,;c. ~ on.
in d;.. :. marv no,..nss a.. A..
.;,sd. p-o-r so,s hr,t.r IN
j ..rcsn.r ana mt N the r.v M.
t.toes
xSd .a.so,,r. .na .uovth.,, =,
cook ,or shout f,ve minute. turn,
ing them constant,y Cover .auce.
nar .nd COOL q ~, ovsr . mo.
dinm g.. ,,n.;, h,o-n.S p,.c. =,
-act
namnb;ra potatoes nne.h.,
cun MIN tvo tahlesnoons hntter
.;r :. h,a.,non. aov- thr.. 800
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-21


at 49,, j ~ ~
ilfSl I 40 a. 1hegipg q ~ ~.
|Nn 6t11t 1hse = ~ a tne -
dat III. SeaAett - 9rev.aeo
49, q iifsrik q sdditiou y
| Ms oonety sIfuafions.
S6ec(acie nj thrills odd tne.r
s1tEq<4ion> 10 a SmsM Io ~.
~ he bigGeat scsne tnn
a1neh seansft has devised. ann one
/ Il IL largest q the screen. n
this : muititnds Of girls, Who con
lsorm n every respect TO the aam
soas Sennstt specifications TOT
beaatyt and figurs. appear n orlenl
Ial cootunery in large ana mag
]1incent "sef.
Ben Turpin IL the Idol indica-
|; q By the titls. That Is, ne uiIa-
mafely proves himself such. atter
| I series or tremendously comic, nos
to mention some serious SITUATIONS.
Atiae Celestial
j There are some great moments
]! packed with action and suspense IN
j.Hell's Hinges Among other
| scenes, two stand out particularly
! One is the fight between the tough
| and the good elements Of the town
which results in the temporary VIC
tory Of the civil forces. Fl.
They signali1e their triumph by
burning down the church. But the
6vild0ers had not .reckoned with
Blaze Tracy william s. HART
when he comes riding in and hnds
thSt the church has been de-
! stroyed, the misguided minister
killed, and the woman he loves II
danger Of insult, his wrath exceedi
bounds. He kills Silk Miller, I'M
y crafty and treacherous saloon am
: gambling house keeper. AND stand
: on q whole room full Of desperate
men while he shoots in two tn
. wires by which the lamps are sus
4 pended. :,
= There seems danger that tn
whole bunch will be consumed i
! the flames, but Blaze allows theI
:. to stink out. In the narrow, wind
!. ing streets, there are scenes OF dls
= order as the flames Of destructlo
. sweep over the whole town. Hell
= Hinges" will be shown at the Col
:. onial tomorrow and Wednesday.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-21
At the Fert Armstrong.

At the Fon ArD1tr0nes
II Is difficult to imagine a more
/, ,erfect role than that Of the moth
!, n THE Greatest Love- and It
Il equally impossible to imagine
nv other actress who could inter-
uret Il Is supefbly az Vera Gordon
does.
i Ellis Island, the steerase Of an
ocean liner. the crowded East Side
ana the pretentious Riverside Drive
we've all used as locations for thu
picture. When you see It you prac
I tically take a personally conducted
tfour OF the most interesting spot
lin New York. And you give you
emotions an airing. too. It Is De
iur shown at the Fort Armstrong
theatre until Wednesday.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-21

Rather in a class by ITSELF is
the common expression heard about
Meadow Brook Milk Chocolates
(Adv.).
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-21
PROTECT THE CHILDREN

Healthy. Blood and q Healthy Sys-
tenn is Child's best protection
against Colds, Grip and Influenza
Give them GROVES IRON TONIC
SYRUP. 75c.-(Adv.)
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-21
Keep that schoolgirl.
complexion


inc tired nerves and muscles and. stimulating
each minute gland and capillary. This gives
natural color.
It is lotion-like in its action, leaving your
skin soft and smooth, just add touch OF cold
cream and you are through.
If your skin is very dry, or when you use
rouge and powder, apply cold cream before a.
well As after washing.
n your skin seems soft and lacking in frm-
ness. apply cold water literally. This condition
often follows the use Of cold cream alone tor
cleansing.
This finest facial soap costs
10 cents . cake
This price is possible hecause We make Palm
olive in such vast volume The Palmelive FAC
tories work night and day. We buy the cosby
ingredients in, enormous quantities.
You can't buy betfer soap no matter whaf
price you pay, because science can't make inner
scan. But die price allows you to provide II for
general family use, luxury al may enjoy.
n HassliSs CMtsu. Miss.ha< u SA. III
RainslsC@tsugC assis. Li'sias2. 7asnfs. ONT
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-21

Hsla Hint. !. !
BREAKFAST.

BREAKFAST.
Oatmeal with Raisins
Scrambled EgSs Toast
COfee
LUNCHEON.
Vegetable Salad.
Sandwiches
Tea Hermits
Planned Chicken
Boiled Rice Creamed Onions
Currant Jelly Canned Frui1
Sponge Cake Drops
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-21

W pa q III Y Y Y
IL! i 4 6 !. p! - :! =!
~ x115o M NO 14f
~ - ~ m M
IL 49, Fl l4lls tn l - It.
~ 4eSe q. BjllV Iee 14tk
'iece nlonpIo2int n u d - y.
ding ~ thfoagh ~ - ~
euson 4 Francis, san8 al suGfS Il
.songs In very enteKtaininx fhSh5on
The Three BIiShtly 0irls. 6ooteh
|las6Iss, have = Deppy act II Song
and dance that drew rounds Of ap-
plause. Even the gynnasts The
Three Melvin Bros. DrCtod T. ~
/ the class of the ssasoa n offerings
Of this type and were warmly re-
ceiyed. .ss
4 It's topnotch show likely the
hest Of the season. 8
AT tt Majestic.
The opening scenes Of Mack Sea-
nett's six-reel super comedy. a
Small Town Idol" are ut in thai
kind OF . town where the railroad
track and = struggling stream pro.
vide the Sunburnt Inhabitants witt
their only ideas Of notion
4 On the fame OF this aim Ben. re
turns. in triumph to his villag.
khome. But things have moved rap
idly there during his absence. O
course everything is all right al
i there are wedding bells celebrat
Ing the most novel and picturesqu'
story that Mack Sennett has We
tgiven to the screen "A Small Tow
\ Idol" is now 1t the Majestic.
At the, Capitol,
4, Shakespeare assertion that 9Th
plays the thing" seems to, hav
been oQe of two guiding principle
!. for Mack Sennett when he Pre-
duced "A SMALL Town Idol" hi
efnewest super-production. .whic
!, opened for four days at the Capitt
: Theatre yesterday. The other ste
D lar light upon which he had or
: eye focused was, Of coTse. con
q edy. There is an harmoniot
e blending Of story interest and hi
r NOR which stamps this productie
t as the comedy kings supreme Gre
!, Etion. 1t is easily discernible tn
o Seunett is making a successful e
Z tJrt toward development OF pi
8 purpose in his big productions,
d "a Small Town Idol has all Il
d well known Sennett players in
l. cast, including Ben Turpin, Phyll
o Haver, Marie Provost, Charlie Mu
Is ray and James Finlayson in Z
leading roles. 1t is the first 81
J. reel production Sennett has turn
" out. Audiences during the ope
lie ling days performances found th
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-21

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anGousao-yWs 4eg1Dasf - IT.
"a -
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L. sd W. 4 = y - Il M & Il.
pa $500 SRSll 3QWu Npas"i
As
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QUILTING
7 u 9sirsy-sashth ssssse DsUeesA
, 1921-05-12

Ed. Hennessy and family. who re-
Gently disposed Of their ranch lands
west of Saratoga to Iowa men. have
removed TO Lander, where they will
reside Tor the present. They have
taken IA lease on IA ranch of several
hundred acres n mile from Lander
II nave already taken possession.
MT. II Mrs. Hennesy drove through
ny auto a week or more ago. and the
boys are taking n four-horse load of
household goods and ranch equipment
TO the new home this week.
, 1921-05-12

Among the Saratoga folks attending
the Old Timers dance at Encampment
last Friday evening We're Mr.. and Mrs.
II. l.. Gould, Mrs. W. b. Harden, Mrs.
c. f. Hook. Mr.. and Mrs. II. 1. Martin
and daughter Kathryn. Miss Olive
Comins, Miss Mamie Brown. Miss
Frances Pennock. Miss Estella Will
ford, c. r. Tilton. Joe Harden. Gerald
Gould, John Mammalian, Lloyd Hend-
rickson and George Cornell.
, 1921-05-12

l can handle anything from a jack
knife to an automobile All kinds of
property sold for you on IA commission
basis. List early what you have to
dispose of. 1 will have my office open
on May 10. but wish to list what you
have for sale at once.-C. w. Scott.
, 1921-05-12

The regular monthly social meeting
of the Women's Guild will occur at
the Episcopal rectory on Wednesday
afternoon of nex week, May 1Stn.
from $50 to . o'clock. Miss Alice
Cahill, Mrs. $. b. Claar and Mrs. n.
n. Doggett will be the hostesses and
Will serve refreshments. A cordial in
vitation is extended to all.
, 1921-05-12

Frank Schilt was up from Fort
Steele yesterday on business. Mr..
Schiit reports II rather heavy loss ex-
perienced by sheepmen whose flocks
had been shorn before the recent Sc
we're storms. His sheep. however. are
still carrying their heavy coats and
came through the rough weather in
good condition.
, 1921-05-12

II. VI. Dukes returned home Tuesday
from Idaho where he had been looking
over new country for Il week or more.
He called on Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Torbett, formerly of Saratoga. now
living at Caldwell, Idaho, and also
visited a number of other places in that
region. b
, 1921-05-12

Mrs. Il. NJ. Howard of Boulder, Colo,
and Miss Esther Neal of Loveland,
Colo. have recently filed on homestead
land near Cow Greek and will become
permanent residents of the valley.
, 1921-05-12

o. z, West came in from the upper
Jack Greek country yesterday for IA
couple of days stay. He is expecting
his family to arrive from Fort collins
in about three weeks to make their
home ON the ranch.
, 1921-05-12

State Game and Fish Commissioner
w. II. Judkins has recently issued II
pamphlet containing the Wyoming
game and fish laws. Anyone desiring
II copy may have same by writing to
Mr.. Judkins at Cheyenne.
, 1921-05-12

Ray Ball has beer up from Walcott
the past several days with one of the
Highway Department trucks. engaged
in preparations for the resumption of
construction work on the local high
way.
, 1921-05-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Higgins of
Denver. who spend the larger part of
every summer here. arrived this week
and are getting their fishing tackle
II outing equipment in shape for the
opening of the fly fishing season.
They will probably remain here until
early fall.
, 1921-05-12

We have a shipment OF "Qunker"
Flour, said TO be the best flour manu-
featured, without exception. Try il.
The Paulson Well Store.
, 1921-05-12

Miss Mabel Laguee of Crookston,
Mimi. arrived in Saratoga on Monday
for II visit at the home of her uncle.
l.. ID. Peck, and with other relatives
in the valley. Miss Laguee will prob
ably remain here for several weeks.
, 1921-05-12

I am agent for a fine line of Monu-
ments. Markers. Vases. Fences. etc.
Also carry II full line of Photographs
and records.-C. w. Scott. at Bureau
of Information, Saratoga.
, 1921-05-12

The auction sale advertised for last
Saturday afternoon was postponed to
Saturday of this week, owing to the
storms Of last Friday and Saturday.
See announcement of Major Lederer
elsewhere in this issue.
, 1921-05-12

We have a fine brand of Sliced
Peaches in gallon cans. S1.00 per gal
lon.-The Paulson Well Store.
, 1921-05-12

DIR. Avery, the dentist, will be located
at the SissOn Hotel, Saratoga, until
June |. Make your appointments early
if you need dental work.
, 1921-05-12

DIR. Avery, the dentist. will be located
at the SissOn Hotel, Saratoga, until
June 1. Make your appointments early
if you need dental work.
, 1921-05-12

c. X. Tilton and Miss Olive Comins
spent Saturday and Sunday at the w.
Il. Tilton ranch on Brush Creek, re-
turning to town Monday.
, 1921-05-12

]. II. Griffith returned here Satur-
day from his home at Fort. Collins
and will remain for a time with his
son, Ray NJ. Griffith, at the latter's
ranch west of town.
, 1921-05-12

I'D. Paulson left on Monday morn
ing for Denver for ii visit of ii week or
more ON business. Mr.. PaulsOn expect
ed to purchase Il new ear while in the
city. and will drive it home in case the
roads are in passable condition.
, 1921-05-12

NJ. b. McKillip made II trip to Wal
colt yesterday morning to meet II party
of landseekers arriving from the east
to inspect farm lands'in this section.
, 1921-05-12

Mrs. Anna Holck arrived here Mon
day from Longmont, Colo, where she
spent the winter. Her children and
Mr.. and Mrss. G. f. Holck are expect
ed to arrive here soon for an extended
stay.
, 1921-05-12

"Neverleke" auto curtain windows,
the best ever. Have rs put your cur
tains in shape for real comfort
Whitney's Saddle Shop.
, 1921-05-12

Z H.. $. Dreisslien Of Des Moines has
spent the past week in the valley, look
ing after the land interests of his com
pany.
, 1921-05-12

Tomorrow is the last day of schoo
in this district and several of tn,
grades will enjoy an outing and picnic
III the afternoon. .
, 1921-05-12

Doc Culleton was Il business visitor
here from -Encampment last Friday.
, 1921-05-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Whitney have
moved from the Holck residence to
the south part of town. the Holck prop
erty having beef sold recently.
, 1921-05-12

Glass Rear-curtain Lights in sets of
3. for Ford tops. $3.50 per set.-Whit-
ney's Saddle Shop.
, 1921-05-12

Don't forget Thomas Meighan in
"Civilian Clothes, at the Lyric, May
Goth and DIST.
, 1921-05-12

f. II. Healey was elected mayor of
Encampment ut Tuesdays election and
J. j. Parr and J. X. Rollman we're
the successful Candidates for council
men.
, 1921-05-12
WANT
SPECIAL PIANO BARGAIN.

We have had left on our hands in
Rawlins, "A fine high grade piano. For
quick disposal viii give extremely lib
eral discount. Easy payments to re-
sponsible party. If interested write at
once for full particulars to The Den
yer Music Company. Denver, Colo.
, 1921-05-12

w. NJ. Mosman and wife of Walden
were business visitors in Saratoga
last Saturday.
, 1921-05-12

ID. $. Whitehead of Lincoln, Neb., is
Il new settler III the valley, having
filed on public land west of Saratoga.
, 1921-05-12

, Joe and Neal Harden left this morn
ing for Elk Mountain for "A couple Of
days stay.
, 1921-05-12

Seventy-two votes were cast for the
city tickle ut the election on Tuesday.
, 1921-05-12

W. IL. Johnston spent Tuesday and
Wednesday in Rawlins on business.
, 1921-05-12

McKillip writes surety bonds. If you
are in need of a bond, see him.
, 1921-05-12

George w. Plummer was an arriv-
al from Cheyenne on today's train.
, 1921-05-12

SURETY bonds are better in every
case than personal bonds. II in need
of "A bond, see NJ. Il. McKillip.
, 1921-05-12

FOR RENT.-Five-room furnished
house. Apply at Sun Office. If.
, 1921-05-12
For SALE.

Ford roadster. racing style body
good condition, good running order.
reasonable. Address Lock Draw
er No. 81, Saratoga p. o.
, 1921-05-12

FOR SALE.-Good secondhand work
harness. $~20.0O,-Whitney's Saddle
Shop.
, 1921-05-12

FOR SALE.-One safe in good CON
dition, one office desk, seven or eight
glass showcases. For terms, etc, adj
dress Mrs. Gustave Jensen, Saratoga.
, 1921-05-12

.WANTED.-To buy a secondhand
saddle for boy.-Inquire Mrs. c. L..
Cuff, Saratoga.
, 1921-05-12

FOR SALE OR TRADE.-One A
year-old Holstein bulls. S. Wood,
Saratoga, Wyo.
, 1921-05-12

FOR SALE@1920 Model 1907
Chevrolet touring car; run 5000 miles I;
equipped with new tires; $3.50 for
quick sale. Inquire Sun Office tt.
, 1921-05-12

FOR SALE.-Second- hand saddles.
good condition, at Whitney's Saddle
Shop.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-11-23

Sc ha descuidado mucho la siembra de
arboles y arbustos para sombra y or
nato. No hay grandes parques 81
tios de recreo aln cuando pocas ciu-
dades y pueblos poseen parques Pc
quenos dignos de mencion. Es muy
raro ell Embellishments de los terre-
nos alrededor de las propiedades ru-
rales. Apenas Sc conoce la siemhra
de arboles a los lados de las GALES
en- las ciudades, mientras que cien-
tos de millas de carreteras de prime
ra clase que forman una red en- toda
la Isla estan desprovistas de arboles
sembrados sus lados excepto en- algu
nos trechos que llaman nuestra aten-
ci6n debid0 su rareZa.
Tambien existe necesidad imperiosa
de siembra ornamental en- los alre-
dedores de las escuelas, hospitales y
totras varias clases de instituciones pd-
blicas y semi-p1blicas. Indudable-
mente Puerto Rico brinda una campo
| esplendido para el desarrollo de la
jardineria ornamental la siembra
menos ostentosa de arboles.
Siembra de arbOIes prOductores de
alimento.
Las condolences econ6micas en-
Puerto Rico favorecen altamente la
siembra extensive de arboles produc-
torres de alimento y Sc debria dar ell
mayor estfmulo possible esta clase
de siembra. La population tan creci-
| da Y la amenazante escaseZ de ali
mento nutritivo son dos condolences
que hacen imperiosa la production do
mestica de mayor cantidad de alimen-
| tos. La abundancia de terrenos ocio-
sos nos brinda oportunidad para lie
var cabo siembra extensive de ar
; boles que han demostrado ser de uti-
! lidad debido su production de fru-
tas deliciosas alimento nutritivo.
Deberemos tener cuidado no obstante
en- seleccionar de aquellos arboles que
sean mas eprosperos y producer abun-
dante fruta, en- cada localidad. Sc
deberfa estimular los duenos de fin
cas- y hogares para que plantasen ar
boles semjeantes. No solamente po-
drian producirse abundantemente es-
tas frutas para el consume domesti-
co por razon de su exquisite sabor Y
por tener un gran valor nutritivo. 81
no que va que disponemos de facili
dades adecuadas para el embarque de
las mismas los mercados del Cont
nente no existe razon alguna para no
desarrollar grandes industrias frute-
ras en- el pals.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-11-23
Algunos hechos los que deberia darse enfasis
especial en- celebraciones del Dia del Arbol

complete debido al agotamiento gra-
dual y persistente, de manera que en-
la actualidad los habitantes de Puer-
to Rico son vfctima de la escasez ma
yor de MADEIRA Y lena jamas expert
mentada por habitantes de cualquier
otro pals en- el hemisferio Occidental
+ (3) Aqui tenemos un hecho tan
signifcante en- su relaci6n esencial
con la soluci6n de nuestra grave 81
tuacion economical que merece la con-
sideracion mas sincera de todo puer-
tcrriqueno pensador. Mientras el pue-
bio sufre las consecuenciaS de la fal-
ia de manedra y lena que obstaculiza
" evita el desarrollo de las industrias
|existen en- toda la isla miles miles
de acres de terfeno que permanecen
ociosos por complete son economical
mente improductivos, debido a cue no
producer ganancia monetaria alguna
por estar dedicados a los fines que
actualmente Sc desth.,l. Podria re-
mediarse esta situacion procurando
sembrar en- estos terrenos arboles To-
restales va que la mayor parte de
ellos podrian hacerse producer cose-
chas de arboles de gran valor econo-
mico. En- efecto, toda finca de algu-
ma importancia tiene a 10 menos al
gun terreno que Sc adapta mejor a la
production de arboles forestales que
a cualquiera otro fin ordinario de la
agriculture.
(4l Las condolences naturales, par
ticularmente los factories climatol6gi-
cos predominantes, favorecen altamen