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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-12

disposed of a number of cases. priu-
cipally divorce hearings. set h,
Judge Redmond s. cole
PETITION for divorces were cleo
In district and superior court Tues.
day by Henry Brooks against FLOR.
cnco brooks. Jessie W,ub against
William webb; Lille Harris aEnins.
Archie Harris; :. N. Gddinss
against Rosa Giddings.
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MARRIAGE L.lCENSES were is-
sued Tuesday to the following hy tn,
clerk OF couhty court. lr, Lowe, "a
oklahoma cay aud Edith rarks, 10
Tulsa. r. Y, Heath. 30. Avant an,
Addic /" Davidson. 50, Oklahoma
city.
DIR. Y. II. pOuGHERTY has ro
turned from 81. Louis. where ne me
Mrs. Doughcrty and their two chl
| drcn. who came from Pittsburgh
| fa., to join him IN making thsS cit
| their home. The family has takei
a residence at i2i2 l-2 South Balu
more. Dr. Doughcrty IL "A pracuc
| ing dentist.
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| DEC REEFS on DIVORCE wcr
granted In district court Tuesday 4
| Lucy A. Snook against spence
| Snook. w T.. Morfiset,c agains
| Pauline Morrisetto. Florcuc,
OBricn against John O'3ricn. Ar
thur stanton against Olivc NJ. stan
! ton; Minnie Ftrklc against Clarl
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-12
FIJI Vacancy ON school Board.

]. NJ. Traylor of North liSights
was selected as "A mcfnbcr Of the
school board here last might at n
meeting held at the high school
building. lie was elected to sue
coed George g. Meskcr, who was
killed here recently In an accident.
Huber Hughes was named to take
the school census this year.
Sentences Burglar to Seven Years.
Cotton" Burney Van Dolah was
sentenced here late yesterday n(ter-
noon 10 seven years in the peniten-
tiary 10y Judge Gaylord Il. Wilcox
for burglary In the second degree.
Cotton" entered plea OF guilty,
and before crowd of probably 900
people. large number of whom
were women. he told of his brief
criminal career.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-12
II SHOP MEETINGS HELD

Eleven shop meetings worc held
under tho direction of \ NJ Bruucr,
industrial specialist IN Tulsu indus
trial pinuis Tu,sdty noon Zach was
addressed 10y Tulsa clergyman and
music was provided hy volunteers.
Nrports indicate that the workers
enjoyed the meetings, Joining IN tho
munic hcnttllN aud appldudine the
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-12
Shocstriug Pc,,dicr Dies Suddenly,

H. X. sanders, man. about 20
years old. died here late yesterday
afternoon while eating supper AT
a boarding housa on East Hobson
street. The man had been here only
a couple of DAYS, and had been sell
ing pencils on the streets. He had
Just started to eat his supper when
he fell back in his chair dead His
body is Being hgld at n local un-
dertakers until his family can be
notified. Papers found I'm his
pocket showed that he had relatives
at Morris, Okla. and Il photograph
of Jay Sanders, son, was also
found, but his address was not
given.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-12

Kelley
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THOMAS \. FRANCIS has re-
tUrncd to Providence Il |. after a
visit with his brother br. Charles
k. Francis Tho visitor is Icturn.
i'g by way OF New orleans and the
cotton belt. Dr. Francis has gone
east ON business trip with Wash
meton and New YORK as the obicc.
I've points.
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MEETING for tho purpose VI
rCNiving interest IN ,nmpfirc work
has been set Tor Thursddy evening
Janarv 10. In the Y. ". G.. A. The
meeting viii br called to order at
30 o'clock. All women who have
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-12

hlNGFlSHER, JAM ] .--- For the
iirst time in years. the sheriff will
make his home in the county jaiI
Sheriff Mlze will be his own TAILOR.
lie claims that he and his wife will
cling TO the key, so that prisoners
Will be safely kept and cared for
under his personal supervision. The
new sheriff claims that no has no
polltlcal pie to carve for his friends
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-12

speakers. Just before the chairman
and speakers started out they were
addressed by Mr.. Bruncr. who gave
meetings
Tho committee of workers is COM
posed Of the following. Ira Brooks,
O.. 4. Allen, u. II iIaVorstock, r.. H..
Huston, T. T.. Sutherland. G. ~. Fem
st.rmachcr. %. W. Grant. l.. e. Muir
rny, @, h. Bcnncit, u. q. Cunning
ham. e. W Blakey, ". A. Marquis,
N. 4. Beard, G. s. Edwards. &. VI
pritchard, besides practically all Of
the ministers. The meetings are held
under the auspices Of the Y. NJ. e. A.
Robert a. Mcliirney.
Funeral Director. a2I .. Main.
ubnp,a naarp tgisA,G AIys
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-12
NeWs of Sapulpa
FtVI'I 10 NO W WTTU-
Woman illustrates Robbcr.

.SAPCIPN. Jan. ll.---Mrs Edward
Hayter of ali South Waters street
fired shot at man last night who
attempted to rob her The woman's
husband is working in the oil fields
and she and her small son had gone
down town. and coming back to her
home, she started to enter the back
door when man stepped up to her
and asked where her husband was.
She told him that he was IN the
house, and then the man shouted:
"Come and get her rings" at the
same time striking a; Mrs. Iiaytcr.
She lodged the blow and fired n
small pistol. The man took flight.
1t was not known whether he was
struck by the bullet.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-12
Forster Flies 10 COwcta

James T. Fortser OF the Forster
Davis Motor company Of this city,
owner Of an airplane and amateur
aviator, flew to Coweta Tuesday
where he met the delegation Of SO
automobile dealers of Oklahoma
City, who were banqueted here
Tuesday night.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-12

ever been campfire guardians and
women ~ may pc Interested IN the
work are invited. Miss Emma An.
dcrsun, who, since her graduation
from Wellesley has been active IN
IN" work In seattle. WASH will
speak.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-12
All Table Dan1ask at
25% off

Including all damask. by the
yard, both mercerized and
pure linen.
All pattern and lunch cloths
and napkins.
Extra Special Round "Derryvale"
Table Cloth, $6.9S
All pure Irish linen scalloped
edge.
just two dozen to sell at this
low price.
Table Damask, Extra Special,
Yard, $2.98
20 inches wide, all linen,
several patterns to select from.
Regularly Sc to $3.50.
22-inch Napkins to Match,
Special, $S.75
Linen Scction--Mnin Floor
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-01-12

~~~~%~%~~~A~%%~ %%~z%~~~~1@-~%~.~//
French Kid Cloves
Extra Special .$2.49
- Wanderers
: %S a"S il: s:s:S:s $s
abo tSe regular fss se "'"''''" French Nd Gloves
Black White Mode Champagne
contrasting.
-Sho gauntlet lengths
Regularly to $3.50
ANY pair the
White and Wash Specials in the Baby Shop
Goods Specials E''''d'~l a.'i s.Pa:.: Pike. Special
s's: as e';:"r' s'"'' @ sassx wit" pink blue rib
Wide vrty Of eocrs and de- Regularly % g. $3.50 and So
sS Sin inches 10 s'Ssi wde 0" Infants. Special sIs
william. Fdo tsf a"a ~Si' snS b"s,s% %ssa styles.
a -kssalssy S;ass ss rs Sis
Co.. o..mx p,... s,..;, Infants Bonn.. Half Prie.
sn GOOD ksuss s hs1 s. s's :ss s1s bats ,
% % designs ST sGt ;oiaF Sfs and "' ;,:,;: osas Gowns
sS:: ss z::s' :s sse Ss'' 's'' l. and 2
-Ss inches vide id o ,,. Knitted Special.
-Neeu'A'y' sA'0o s" In combinations Of pink. blue
% s' Sssa sssa;V si" ,sss 's years
PlsseC Crepe, Special, Yard 29c Babysh
Fine grade; white only
Ripplette Special AH lQOle DQn7QSk at
Yard, 19c D5% On
rn,mors -'i >''p~'' 49," line by the
-. yard both mercerized
Special, Yard 39c
27 inches wide; regularly All pattern
75c yard. ana napkins.
Nainso Special Round"D
Yard, Csc Table Cloth,
" sheer quality All Irish linen. scaoped
-36
Organdie, Special iow rrc & "''" " 'e" a" '"S
sl25 Quality, special, Table D.n.L Ez.r. sp.e.
$3.50 quality, special yard $l69 Yard $2.90
Fin. Whit. vo;le specal 10 inches wide, all
''"~' Ward acc to tfrom.
Al in. wde excellent quality. '''A"'"'' w w %''''
Special yard, $l19 <<"cn Napkin: to Match
Imported. all sizes of dots, 81 'p'e'~" 800
inches
Bath Towels Special CSC LHnp,ou'c Cot, x3,n..
with blue border. Priced at $40 and SIP. rs
Regularly, 81. Fine quality black
""" '"" French heels, hand
Blankets and Com ''''
h,tc ot Half Prico WonnenS Knit Skirts
' " Special S2.25
Soon an' Extra length, combinations
@io a1 e"'''S nan P'''e' and blue and
TT o and An-Wooi Regularly $500
Blankets from
at exactly half price ChldrenS Knit Princess
Creonne and sikome Com, Slips Special SLz5
at exactly "
Charlevoix county herald., 1921-07-08
PENINSULAR
Edited by Mrs. E. Hayden)

Watkins Medicine man from Charlie.
voix was through this section Wed.
Leslie Dow returned from Flint the
latter part of last week. He reports
plenty of work at good wages. He
came up for the fourth.
Fred S. Linsell of Petoskey, Insur.
ance Agent with McCuen and Co. was
through this section Thursday renew.
ing policies which expire soon.
A letter from Mrs. Ezra Dean nee
Ina Mckee, states they are located al
Casper, Wyoming and MIR. Dean is
employed in the oil fields and his
health is much improved. The trip
was made by auto from Toledo. The
little son is also doing fine.
Mrs. Ray Loomis received a card
from Miss Eileen Gunsolus, who has
gone to Ogden, Utah, to teach school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Ross and family
of Bay City arrived Friday evening by
Mrs. David Gaunt and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Johnston gave
dinner Sunday to about 20 relatives
at their home.
MIR. and Mrs. Will Gaunt and daugh-
ter, Eloise, motored to Atwood Sunday
to visit Joseph Gaunt and family. Jo-
seph Gaunt is very poorly with eczema
and is unable to work.
Quite a number of neighbors and
relatives spent the 4th at the David
Gaunt farm with picnic dinner on the
lawn. All had a delightful time and
motored to Boyne City in the evening
to see the fire works.
Geo. Jarman spent the 4th of July
his 54th birthday, planting potatoes for
j. p. Seller. The thermometer regist-
cred past ninety till quitting time
being the warmest day for the longest
hours yet this season.
Miss Nellie Bennett who is employ
ed in Flint came up Saturday evening
for two weeks visit with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Joel Bennett
A. B. Nicloy is again without help as
most young men seem to prefer idle
ness to a steady job on the farm.
F. H. Wangerman attended the board
of Supervisors meeting at Charlevoix
last week.
MIR. and Mrs. Phillips and family of
Boyne City motored thru from Trav-
erse City where they had spent the 4th
with their daughter, Mrs. w. j. Herr
ing and family Tuesday morning by
way of East Jordan making the trip in
4 hours.
The weather man keeps promising
rain but does not keep his promise.
Crops are beginning to show the
effects Of the dry hot weather. We
have had only light showers since June
II and unusually hot weather.
Mr.. Hawkins of Boyne City graded
grain for L. Z. Phillips Tuesday.
Miss Dorothy Jarman ment to Petos-
key Friday where she has a Job until
school starts. She hopes to attend high
school in Boyne City next term.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Hair of the Boy
ne Citizen with their three children
and nine grandchildren made tour of
Peninsula Sunday afternoon. Mr.. Hair
made very pleasant call on the
Peninsular correspondent.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Reich and two
youngest children and Mrs. j. w. Hay
den and Robert attended the funeral
OF Harold Cole in Boyne City Sat. p. m.
Travellers will be glad to hear the
Advance bridge is completed and will
Charlevoix county herald., 1921-07-08
WILSON
Edited by Mrs. o. ID. Smith,

Still the drouth continues.
The mercury stood 100 in the shade
last Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Mildred Batterbee is working in
East Jordan at present.
Chas. Hayner had the misfortune to
sprain his ankle while playing ball last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Rowland are the
proud parents OF nine pound boy
born last Tuesday.
Mrs. Chas. Hudkins and daughter,
Florine, of East Jordan were callers in
Alton last Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. ID. Smith accompan.
led by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. l..
Smith of East Jordan motored to Char.
levoiX the afternoon of the 4th.
Edward and Arthur Brintnall and
their families attended the funeral ser.
vices of Mrs Williams at East Jordan
last Friday afternoon.
O. ID. and Frank Smith and Albert
st. John went on a fishing trip to
Hoffman Lake near Vanderbilt Wed.
nesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vogel and Mr.. and
Mrs. Vernon Barnett of East Jordan
wer9 callers at Frank Smiths last
Monday evening.
Mrs. VIM. Sheffels returned home
from the CharleXoiX hospital las
Thursday where she underwent an op
Grafton about weeks ago. Her many
friends are pleased to hear she is or
the road to recovery.
Charlevoix county herald., 1921-07-08

be ready for use when the cement
hardens.
The strip of road between the Whit
ing house and Sid Hayden's place
which the County Com. graveled' this
spring and never rolled is great deal
worse than II ever was. Cars are OBJ
liged to run the whole IL mile before
they can turn around and il is impOss-
ible to pass without getting into sand
hub deep.
The Free Methodist Sunday school of
Boyne City held picnic at Hayden
Point Monday the 4th and had an i'm
mense time.
There were never so many flies,
swarms and swarms everywhere and
on everything.
The grasshoppers are getting quite
thick in places again.
There was a meat buyer from Char.
levoix through this section, Tuesday,
Pat Foot, our mail carrier, had the
misfortune to break his car while
pleasure riding Sunday by getting into
ditch. II took all of Tuesday fore.
noon to get fixed up so we did moi
get our mail until p. m.
Wilfred Arnot was very i'll with 9
sick headache July 4 and was taken to
doctor Tuesday. He is better.
Misses Byrel and Dorothy Mcdonald
accompanied their aunt, Mrs. San
Pepper to her home in Lansing Tues
day where they will spend the summer
visiting. The trip was made in the
Pepper car.
Charlevoix county herald., 1921-07-08
RANNEY NOTES.
Edited by Mrs. B. E. Waterman

Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Stewart took his
mother, Mrs. Soulsby, to Kalkaska last
Thursday and visited the latter's bro
Their, Judge of Probate Mr.. Greason for
over night. Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart re-
turned Friday evening and Mrs. Souls
by went on to her home at Flint Fri.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. Cauda are living
on their farm recently purchased OF
Mrs. Chamberlain.
Fred Nachazel is cutting grain for
Roscoe Smith.
Mrs. Eugene Hawley paesed away at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Hawley
Monday evening. Her husband and
son, Fred, will accompany the remains
to their home at Garnette, Kansas for
burial, leaving Wednesday.
Mrs. Curtis, Mrs. Horning and son
came from Petoskey to visit their aunt,
Mrs. Hawley before her death.
Roscoe Smith, Ira Bradshaw, Irven
Crawford, Ralph Ranney and Chas.
Say took their families to Monroe
Creek Sunday for the day.
Ed Nachazel and wife and Will and
Frank Nachazel are camping at Inter-
mediate Lake this week.
MIR. and Mrs. A. Z. Stewart drove to
Ellsworth Monday on business.
t-~Geo. and Roy Vance returned from
Grand Rapids last Friday night. While
they were gone, George took unto
himself wife who was no other than
Vera Mcmillan, former East Jordan
girl A host of friends will welcome
Vera and George among us. They
will make their home for the summer
at Geo. Vance, Seniors home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Johnston and Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Schultz were at Jas.
Murray's for the 4th. They all took
dinner at intermediate Lake and had a
| pleasant time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nate Liskum drove to
Charlevoix Tuesday evening and
found R. V. Liskum's wife gaining
nicely. We all rejoice to hear of her
Improvement.
VIM. Murray and wife, Mrs. E. Lam
way and Ellen Murray motored to
Boyne City and visited their uncle, Mr..
Dunlap.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Holburn, old resi-
dents of our vicinity are visiting their
daughter, Mrs. Albert Miles and
family. Mr.. Holburn is located in
Arkansas.
Miss Hazel Piggott is visiting her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. Jones.
r. V. Liskum is cutting rye and
votch for Mr.. Waterman.
Charlevoix county herald., 1921-07-08
Squeaking Shoes.

The annoying squeak" that some
shoes have is caused by layers or
pieces of leather rubbing together.
Some shoemakers open the side and
insert a bit of felt; or peg or two,
or a number of pegs driven into the
sole from the outside stops the sound.
Hostess.
Charlevoix county herald., 1921-07-08
! ! MARKETS
DETROIT QUOTATIONS
Feed and Grain

WHEAT-Cash No. 2 red, $3.50:
July, $1.2S; September, SIPS; No. 2
white and No. 2 mixed, SLIPS.
YELLOW CORN-Cash No. 2,
62 lie; No. 3, 81 1-2c; No. 4, So lie.
WHITE OATS-Cash No. 2, Acc;
No. 3, 3S lie; No. 4, 35 1-2c.
RYE-Cash No. 2, $1.20.
BEANS-Immediate and prompt
shipment, $3.50 per cwt.
BARLEY-Feeding, s125@1.40 per
cwt.
SEEDS-Prime red clover, $3.50;
October, $11.5O; alsike, $13; timothy,
1910.
HAY-No. 1 timothy, $4,000;
standard, $1S@19; light mixed, $3.50
10; No. timothy, $16@18; No. l
clover mixed, $14@15; No. / clover,
$13@14; rye straw, s13.5O@14; wheat
and oat straw, $12.50@13 per ton in
carlots.
FEEDS-Bran, $23; standard mid
dlings, s23; fine middlings, $26;
cracked corn, $50; coarse cornmeal,
s2S; chop. $25 per ton in 1OO-lb sacks.
FLOUR-Fancy spring wheat pat
ents, $1O5O@1O.75; fancy winter
wheat patents, $9.5O@1O; second win
ter wheat patents, $4,000; winter
wheat straights, $7.5O@S per Dbl.
Live Stock and Poultry
CATTLE-Best heavy steers, 81;
best handy VT butcher steers, $40
7.25; mixed steers and heifers, $500
6; handy light butchers, $4.50@5.25;
light butchers, 1904; best cows, $4.75
05; butcher cows, $3.50@4.50; cut
ters, $2.50@3; Gamers, $1.50@2; best
heavy bulls, s4.5OQ5; bologna bulls
$3.5O@4.5O; stock bulls, $3.50@475;
feeders, $4,000; stockers, $500
$50; mixers and springers, $4O@7O.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Best lambs
$1O@1O.5O; fair lambs, $S,50@9.5O;
light to common lambs, $5@6.5O; fair
to good sheep. 1904; culls and com
mon, 1902.
HOGS-Mixed hogs, So; pigs and
lights, 50; extreme heavy, $3.50;
roughs, s7.25; stays, IS; boars, 81.
CALvES-Best, $9@9.50; Others
$4@8; plain grassers, SO.
LIVE POULTRY-Broiler colored
stock, IL lbs up, 4O@42c; leghorns
and small, 2S@3Oc; hens, 25@27c;
old roosters, 15c; ducks, Csc; large
young ducks, 3O@35c; geese, 15c; tur'
keys, 25c per Id.
Garden and Farm Produce
NEW POTATOES-North Carolina,
$4@425; Virginia, $4.25@4.50 per Dbl
TOMATOES - Repacked, $5.50@6
per six-basket crate; original crates,
$4,000; dollhouse, $3.50 per lib bas'
ket.
DRESSED HOGS = Light, 10c;
heavy, 6@8c per ID.
CABBAGE-Small crate, S2@2.5C
per crate.
PoTATOES-old, s1.25@1.6O pei
150lb sack.
ONIONS-Texas white, $2@2.25;
yellow, $1.S5@2 per crate.
DRESSED CALVES-Choice, $50
lac; mediums, 11@12c; large coarse
9@10c per lb.
CELERY-Michigan 20@25c pei
doz.
LETTUCE-Imperial valley iceberg
$7@750; leaf lettuce, 50@6Oc per bu
Vegetables
Asparagus, Michigan, $150@lV
per fit; cucumbers, dollhouse, 1880
LAO for No. and $1.15@1.25 for No
per doz; round radishes, $1.76@i
per bu; green peppers. $2@2.25 pei
hamper and $1.50@1.75 per fat; pars
ley, 40@50c per doz; new turnips
$1.50@1.75 per bu; new carrots, Vi
OILS per doz punches; green and
wax beans, $1.75@2 per hamper
green peas, s2.75@3 per bu; new
beets, 80 per doz lunches; spinach
$1@1.25 per bu; rhubarb, 40@50c pei
doz: green onions, 10000 per bunch
Butter
BUTTER-Best creamery, In tabs
10000 per Id.
Prevent q Black Eye.
When q child has had q fall Or ~
Charlevoix county herald., 1921-07-08
Prevent 4 Black Eye.

When q child has had q fall Or ~
ceived a blow which Is likely to cause
a black eye, the best remedy Is to but
ter the parts for two or three inches
around the eye every few minutes fog
IN hour.
Charlevoix county herald., 1921-07-08
Food and Health,

"1he buoyancy Of health is q real en-
Joyment. Strength, mental vigOr, VI
vacity and good nature spring from
good digestion; good digestion Is Sc
cured only from eating and drinking
proper quantities and qualities Of food
and liquid. 1t is possible to enjoy
buoyancy of spirit and a good appe-
lite every day."-Exchange. 4
Charlevoix county herald., 1921-07-08
A Conundrum

While watching moving picture
OF the Isle Of Wight, recently, an old
English conundrum was recalled to
our mind. 1t ran thus: Why Is the
Isle of Wight a fraudY Because 1t
has Needles you cannot thread, Fresh
water you cannot drink, Cowes you
cannot milk and Newport you cannot
bottle.-Boston Transcript
Charlevoix county herald., 1921-07-08
CHARLEVOIX co. HERALD
G. A. Lisk, Publisher
Subscription Rate, $3.50 per year.

Entered at the postoffice at East Jordan
Michigan, as second class mail matter.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-01-21

are now experiencing. The years 1912 and 1913 are
taken as the standard Of normal, though it is a purely
arbitrary selection.
In comparison with those years it may be observed
that prices in 1925 were about rs per cent higher,
remaining thus until the decade OF 1880. when they
dropped 40 10 10 per cent below the standard polnJ
there was a sudden sharp drop TO a level near a parity
With 1913 figures that continued until the opening OF
the Civil War. While prices shot upward with the open
ing Of that conflict. stepping but little short Of those
mat prevailed a year ago, it must be remembered that
hose were "greenback" prices. Gold values changed
little. Not until the tate seventies did prices return
to the pre-war level. After a slight rise in the early
eighties the decline that reached the bottom about 1899
set in.
Since then there has been a rise with a startling
shoot upward from 1918 to 1920. when the tcp was
reached at figures on the average TWO and one-haif
times those prevailing in 1918. The value of the chart
is in showing chat there is no fixed standard Of nor
NAL prices. Though prices have declined in cor
iderable degree the parity between different con-
mo4ities has uot been maintained. and that is ore
Qlase Of the matter that is causing disgruutlemcnt H
too much Is expect that d condition can be reached in
which prices viii be TO the liking of everybody for that
eutails impossibinties. but il is reasonable to assume
the Civil War prices and the still higher Warld
War prices Will long mark the high points reached.
They will be the mountain peaks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-01-21
The Shoe

JUST as soon as spring comes
AND we can get out on the streets
REGULARLV without catching the
nu
on small po1 we intend to
PUT on our new glasses and sec If
NE can't make out at least
THE faint outline OF the absolutely
INVISIBLE stockings the fashion
pages
TNLk about.
AND what has become OF
THE old-fashloned girl who was
so bsshful that che actually
GOT rcd IN tue face
WHENEVER a man spoke TO her.
PERHAPS as much lying in
MIDDLEACED mixed
IS done on tho natter Of not needing
bIToCNts YET as on any
OTHER one subject.
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ron when there 81, mixed company
AND spaghetti ~ served
IS that We don't wear a V-neok ana
we
MAY add some q the guests do.
WE are about a. easy
As The rest OF the marks in this
ENLIGHTENED land
BIT no slichor IS ever going to get
anything
OFT Of US by calling us brother.
WHEN the rumor gets around
THAT gambling Is going on in some
PoOLnOOM or something Of the
KIND in a comparatively small CEN
err
or population tie good people Of
THE town refer 70 the place
WITH a strange admixture OF pride
An indignation as the
MONTE CARLO Of the city.
1T is hard to make a man
RELIEVE that il is as mean to
4 unkind thinks about
THE living as about the dead.
!
IT is always Interesting these days
TO 60 TO a musical performance
THESE days
And seek to improve the car by at
ampting