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The Raymer enterprise., 1922-01-26
AoRIouLTuRAL CONFERENCE
EMPHAslzE CONDITIONS AND
sUaoEsT REMEDIES.
SITUATION IS SERIOUS
IMMEDIATE RELIEF MUST COME
TO FARMERS At ONCE TO
STABILIZE CONDITIONS.
Western Newspaper Union News seryios. }

Washington.-lmmediate relief mus.
be given farmers In the present agri.
cultural crisis, delegates to the nation
al agricultural conference which met
Monday were told by speakers PresI.
dent Harding, who opened the confer.
ence; Secretary Wallace, farmers and
representatives Of industries dependent
on agriculture, emphasized the serious
ness of the situation and suggested
remedies.
Remedial measures outlined by the
President, and subsequently indorsed
by many speakers, included more ade-
quate financial facilities, especially
working capital, for the farmer on
long time loans to provide for his turn
over; extension of cooperative mar
ketlng, buying and loan associations
of farmers; development of waterway
transportation and power possibilities;
more efficient machinery for collect
ing and distributing market informa.
tiOn, including the demand and con.
sumption outlook; development of the
st. Lawrence-Great Lakes waterway
project and assurance to agriculture Of
equality of opportunity with all other
industries.
Depression In agriculture, which was
declared to he general in the United
States by speakers from five leading
farm regions, is reflected In Industries
Intimately connected with and de-
pendent on prosperous agriculture,
1t was asserted by representatives Of
the milling, packing, fertilizer and i'm
plement industries. Each of the lat
ter pledged full cooperation with agri-
culture In any effort looking to restor-
alton Of normal conditions.
Secretary Wallace outlined the pur-
pose of the conference after President
Harding had delivered his address,
and Representative Anderson Of Min
nesOta was made permanent chairman,
while twelve major committees were
appointed to study problems with the
view Of submitting recommendations.
The situations of the various great
farming sections were described by
their representatives and the effects
Of the depressed agricultural condi-
lions on the allied Industries was dis
cussed during the afternoon.
John Fl. Hagan Of North Dakota,
speaking for the wheat belt; A. Sykes
of Iowa, for the corn belt; james W.
Morton of Georgia, for the cotton
belt; II. Biyby of California, for the
live stock producers, and Il. B. Corn.
wall Of Vermont, for the Northeastern
agriculturists. made suggestions for
remedial measures, most of them
touching on reduction Of freight rates
and retail prices.
Several speakers also advocated ac.
ceptance by the government of Henry
Ford's offer for the Muscle Shoals
plant.
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JUMPING BEANS FOR GIRLS
Sick and Wounded Veterans In New
Mexico Hospitals Are Hungry
for Cheer Letters.

Trained to leap through hoops and
stand unhitched, thousands Of genuine
Mexican jumping beans are awaiting
girls Of the United States who will
write little letter Of cheer to a dis
abled soldier. The exchange Of letters
for jumping beans is being made
through Herman G. Baca, Santa Fe,
N. NJ. adjutant Of the American Le-
gion Of the state.
Five thousand sick and wounded
veterans Of the World war. recuperat-
ing In hospitals In New Mexico, have
trained the beans. The young men
are terribly lonesome. Mr.. Baca writes,
and they will send bean to every
girl who will write a letter to them.
The jumping beans are dark brown,
somewhat larger than the ordinary
bean. The animation Of the vegetable
II caused by a tiny worm that crawls
into the bean and consumes the edible
portion. After the worm is dead. the
bean keeps on Jumping.
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Carrying On With the
American Legion

Government controlled institutions
are schooling 10000 former service
men and are directed by the veterans
bureau. .
Legion Park" named after the
local post In Bucyrus. O., contains a
tree In memory Of the unknown dead
In the war.
Abraham Krotoshlnsky, the Lost
Battalion" messenger who was cited
for his deed. has gone to Palestine to
accept an offered farm.
A building worth $4,000 and a
pledge for $4,000 for its renovation
have been given Lee c. Prentice post
Of the American Legion BY the people
Of Fairmont, MINI.
Twenty.four dodgers were rescued
from the burning Y. NJ. c. A. at Somer.
vile, MASS, Dy the American Legion,
which clothed and lodged them In the
posts club.
The success Of the Centralia (Ill.)
post Of the American Legion last
summer In giving outdoor dances has
led to series Of indoor dances for
the winter. The series Is sponsored
by the post.
A year elapsed after George Reid,
Monteyideo, Minn, was discharged
before his friends discovered that he
had the d. 8 G. Reid. an artillery.
man Of the Rainbow division, con.
tnued to fire his piece after being
wounded and routed the Germans
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Hanover. N. H-Dartmouth under
graduates like their girls to look good
to the eye, but they are also solicitous
for their comfort and health, Accord
ingly, In extending invitations to the
colleges winter carnival, Feb. 8 to II.
the Dartmouth Outing Club added a
plea to the young women to provide
themselves with woolen mittens and
socks. high overshoes or boots and
warm tam shanterA I'VE saw you at
.hs last carnival" the message said.
stand In the snow In pumps, silk
stockings and fur coat. We were
sorry-and you did not look as happy
a. you tried to. So remember that
there will be snow. that you will have
to stand in It and that It will be cold.
We wish you to look pretty and warm,
not expensive and cold"
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Lift Passport Restrictions.

Washington.-PasspOrt restrictions
for Americans entering Mexico and
MeKicans. entering this country from
Mexico will be abolished Feb. under
executive orders signed by President
Harding and by President Obregon.
The State Department, 1t was an
nOunced, was advised by its charge
d!affaires at Mexico City that the eY-
ecutive order had been signed there
Jan. IS to permit Americans on and
after Feb. to enter without passports,
permits, identity cards or similar doc.
uments. President Harding, 1t was
added, had signed similar executive
Arder here extending the same privi-
leges to Mexlcans who enter the United
States from Mexico.
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TRIES TO TRACE ARMY SLANG
"Doughboy" "l'II Tell the World" and
"out Of Luck" "oid Stuff" New
Yorker Says.

II the American ''doughboy" who
started "Tll tell the world as a char
acteristic expression Of the A. L. F.
took pride in having coined new ex-
preston he was "out Of luck" accord.
Ing to Henry Dwight, Yonkers, N. Y,
who has been trying to trace army
slang to Its source.
In relating his uncertain success and
asking the assistance Of the demobll-
lied world at large, Mr.. Dwight de-
clares that each of the three supposed
Innovations is time-worn.
Referring to the expressions quoted
above, he claims that General Custer,
the Indian fighter, used "d0ughboy" In
letters to his wife. and that Arthur
Young. writer and traveller, announced
himself as being "out Of luck" when
hunting for mail at DIjon, France, In
1889.
"I'll tell the world remains un-
traced. 1t Is thought to be very old
and verlfication Of this belief Is now
sought.
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Judge Davis of Oregon and Hamilton
Fish, Jr, Of New York.
Mr.. Fish is now in congress help
ing to put into effect the policies re-
cited by the preamble he helped write.
He has bill pending to increase the
compensation from $50 to $50 for the
nurses Of blind, legless, armless and
totally disabled ex-soldiers. He is an
ardent advocate Of reclamation OF land
through irrigation. to encourage ex-
service men to take up farming as a
vocation.
At Harvard he was captain Of the
varsity football team. In France he
led a company Of negro soldiers In the
Fifteenth New York Infantry and re.
ceived the Croix de Guerre for bravery.
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daughters were all In uniform. When
war was declared. Mr.. Traylor closed
up his general store, donned the uni.
form Of buck private In the quarter
master corps and did his bit well. de-
spite his fifty-three years. Mother and
the sisters were on active duty with
the Red Cross.
OF the four sons, Charles was with
the Eighty-ninth division and was
wounded. Frank was an aviator. Or
vile served with the adjutant gen.
erals department and Roy was with
the Thlrty-first railway engineers.
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INFORMATION DEPARTMENT
Commercial inquiries answered and
Information gladly furnished without
cost. Address any firm above.
To Build Big office Building.

Chicago.--Announcement has been
made that the largest office building
In Chicago Is to be erected a mile
north OF the business center by the
National Life Insurance Company,
which will construct a twenty-story
structure north on Michigan boulevard.
A. NJ. johnson, president Of the com.
pany, said the building would cost ST..
100000
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ing the WOrid
war at the mature
age Of fourteen
years. He was
regularly enlisted
and sworn in and
didn't have to lie
about his age.
Just before he
went to the re-
crulting office he
cut the numerals
"1S" out of a cal
endar and pasted
them in the heels
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cendsnss vaper From Breath.

Washington.-An apparatus which
its inventor, c. W. Armhurst, said
would transform vapor from the hui
man breath into water, was shown to
members Of the House merchant ma.
rine committee, who were told that
shipwrecked sailors never would be
short Of drinking water II they had
one Of the vapor transformers. Mr..
Armhurst declared his invention was
as necessary on shipboard as life belts,
and urged that the government adopt
the contrivance.
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Have You a
Cold or Cough !?
Read What This Woman Saws,

Blair, Nebr.-"ln my younger yeass
! had very weak lungs and g rew
older seemed to become susceptible 70
weather conditions to such an extent
that ] always seemed TO have . cough or
. cold. ! took d.. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery a. Z tonic and buiIds
and found u to BE- % helpful 70 mo that ]
used no other medicine or doctoring foe
. period Of about seven yean. | dd
not take II continuously but Just whn-
ever my gystam seemed to require
tonic. That was twenty-five yesrs aso
and my lunp are IN good condition
today."-Mn. l. h. Lothrop, 2ll Eat
Lincoln St.
When rundown you can quickly piek
up and regain vim, vigor, vitality, by
obtaining this Medical Discovery q
Dr.. Rerce's at your nearest drua elrsa
b tablets Or hquid. 81, e
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ter for q testimonial If you wish, as !
cannot say too much about what your
medicine has done for me and for my
daughter. - Mrs. VIM. S. HUGHES,
Greenville, Delaware.
Mothers and oftentimes grandmothers
have taken and have learned the value
of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound. So they recommend the medi-
cine to others.
The best test Of any medicine is what
It has done for others. For nearly fifty
years we have published letters from
mothers, daughters, and women, young
end old, recommending the Vegetable
Compound. They know what it did for
them and are glad to tell others. In
your own neighborhood are women who
know Of its great value.
Mothers-daughters, why not try 1T
The Raymer enterprise., 1922-01-26
Wants U. 8. to Rebate Taxes.

Washington.-A move to force the
government to hand back S6S, ,072, 1888 90
In cotton taxes collected from twenty
three states during and Immediately
following the Civil war. was made In
Congress. Representative Scott, Re-
publican, Tennessee, introduced a reso-
luton authorizing the Supreme Court
to reopen the case. hold another hear
ing and vote again on whether the
taxes were collected legally.
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Leaves Estate to Nephew.

Home.-The late Pope Benedict XIV.
besueathed all his private property At
Pegil, suburb of Genoa, to his
nephew, the Marquis Giuseppi della
Chiesa, Il was revealed by his win.
Various personal possessions at the
vatican were bequeathed by the pom
tiff to his successor. All Of the serv-
ants were remembered In the will,
The Raymer enterprise., 1922-01-26
Five Men Found Adrift at Sea.

open boat off st. Johns, n. f., Of five
men who had been exposed for sew.
eral days and nights after abandoning
the British schooner Eileen Lake, was
announced by the Belgian steamship
Persler in wireless kilograms received.
The cook Of the schooner lost his life
10 the experience.
The Raymer enterprise., 1922-01-26
DON'T FEAR ASPIRIN
IF IT Is GENUINE

Look for Name "Baysr" on Tablets,
Then You Need Never
Worry.
To get genuine "Bayer Tablets Of
Aspirin" you must look for the safety
Slayer Cross" on each package and on
each tablet.
The "Bayer Cross" means true. world
famous Aspirin, prescribed by physi.
clans for over twenty-one years, and
proved safe by millions for Colds, Head.
ache, Earache, Toothache. Neuralgia.
Lumbago, Neuritis, and for Pain IN
general. Proper and safe directions
are In each unbroken "Bayer" package.
Advertisement. "
The Raymer enterprise., 1922-01-26
Montana sowIers to Compete.

Butte, Al0nt-Bowlers of Montana
will compete in the annual state tour
nament on the Y. NJ. G. A. alleys here
March 20 to 25. inclusive, according to
an announcement made here by the
executive committee Of the state asso-
citation. Mike Sheehan has been ap-
pointed to replace ]. l.. Patterson as
state secretary of the State Bowling
Association.
The Raymer enterprise., 1922-01-26
Man Arrested for Neglect.

Madison, Ind.--William Roche, 81
years old, farmer. has been arrested
charged with neglect and failure to
provide food for his wife, who, under
his direction. Is said by officials to
have tasted fifty-one days In an at
tempt to cure rheumatism and stom-
ach trouble. The woman when found
was In serious condition and par.
tally blind. Her only sustenance dur
Ing the fast. officials said, was water
and lemon Juice. Her loss Of weight
was twenty;eight pounds
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p,e,iden.s ,s Military Men.

More than half Of the presidents Of
the United States have held some mil
itary rank, according to The American
Legion Weekly. OF the whole line Of
twenty-eight presidents sixteen were
military men. and Of the succession
following the Civil war Grant, Hayes,
Garfield, Arthur and Harrison were
generals; Roosevelt was colonel and
Mckinley was a major.
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carbuneIs Causes Death.

Clarksburg, va.-Blood poisoning
from a carbuncle caused the death Of
Stephen @. Jackson, widely-known law
yer. former trustee Of the Phi Alpha
Delta law school fraternity Of Yale and
former member Of the athletic council
OF West Virginia University.
The Raymer enterprise., 1922-01-26
DENVER LIVE STOCK.
Cattle.

Auction sales OF carload lots of feed
ing cattle overshadowed all other activ-
tiles on the local cattle market, and
sales on the open market were reported
In only small numbers. A conservative
offering Of less than 1000 head Of stock
was placed on sale. but nothing in
cluded In the run was OF a class that
could attract much interest.
Good. fat steers were In good de-
niand, but they were scarce on the
market and very few sales Of such
stock were reported. Strictly choice,
handyweight steers are quoted around
81 to $7.26.
stock. but there were only a few
lunches Of females at their disposal
and none Of the consignment possessed
the flesh that brings the top kind Of
prices on the local market. The best
cows offered sold for $4.ss and other
sales ranged down to 81.
A big part Of the offering Of feeders
and stockers was consigned to the
auction ring and very little stock was
offered on the open market. Some
good steers sold for $3.50 fiat.
Hogs.
A very active session was reported
from the hog section with prices hold
ing fully steady. In spite Of the fact
that alA eastern markets were opened
under dhfavorable conditions and with
prices on the decline
The hogs offered were Of q more
uniformly good class than any offer
ing seen here for sornetima SmaM
killers paid the top price Of t7.76 for
one load Of choice stock, and figures
In all other sales were well up. bulk
ranging from s7.be to tz65. A load
Of common packing sows sold for
S5.2S. and packers throwout hogs
were quoted from 36.75 70 Is.
A good inquiry prevailed for an
classes Of stock and . considerably
heavier run undoubtedly could have
been usec to great advantage. A ready
outlet was afforded the stock and
trade was active while the supplies
lasted. with values showing q material
advance which some traders estimated
to be about a quarter.
The sale of one load of attractive
fat lambs. averaging 81 pounds, TO
packers for S11.s0. the peak price OF
the season to this date. Traders felt
that stock could have been good
enough to have brought Sl2, aud they
were quoting fair to medium lambs at
3i1.b0 to $1l.76. Packers also took nine
loads OF warmed-up lambs for 3l0.50.
Demand for good, fat ewes 10 also
very strong at present and quotations
ranged from $5.75 to So. Feeding lambs
were meeting with good inquiry, but
not many were offered for sale, Quo
tations range from $10.25 to $10.50 for
the choice kinds.
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Unto the End.

"How's this?" asked the lawyer.
you've named six bankers in your
will to be pall.bearers. OF course. It's
all right, but wouldn't you rather
choose some friends with whom you
are on better terns7'
"No, Judge, that's all right Those
fellows have carried ne for so long
they might as well finish the job
American Legion Weekly.
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writing history. Miss Wilson is adver-
tising manager Of the post newspaper.
and was delegate to the Legion ma
tlonal convention. During the war she
served In the navy at the government
hospital In San Diego, Cal. In a popu-
lar contest in the San Diego Legion
post she was chosen queen without op-
position,
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one Of the sim.
plest, most efec-
tive and beautiful
pronouncements In
the English Ian
guage.
hree m z q
wrote 1t In st.
Louis. Mo-, In 1913
and 1t never has
been, nor probably
never will be,
changed. The men
were John Green
Way Of Arizona
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lily OF Trenton,
Mo-, m ay step
forward and ad-
init that they
helped. The COM
rnanding officer Of
the family that
was 100 per cent
In active service
was the father,
w. s. Traylor.
rank-private.
Mr.. Trayl or,
his wife, four
sons an d wO
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Tor q new club
house for the city,
It turned to a girl
holding the unln-
spring job Of
post historian.
Miss Myrtle VIII
son ere upon
made and wrote
post history by
securing pledges
amounting to $S.-
600 for the club.
house.
In atldifinn tn
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MOTHERS and
DAUGHTERS
Read This Letter from Mrs.
w. S. Hughes
Greenyille, Del.-"I was under tho
impression that my eldest daughter had

some elntefnaluOQD
as ever since the first
time her sicknessap-
peared she had to 60
TO bed and even had
to quit school once
for q week. / always
take Lydia E. Pink
hams Vege table
Compound myself 90
! gave 1t to her and
she has received
great benefit 'FRONT.'.
|VO,, ean ,,aa thin 1ot.
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C0lDMEDAL.
p4!9!!!l!!kE! p4!9!!!!!E!

The National Remedy Of Holland for over
400 ysars; II 10 an enemy Of all pains re-
suldng from Kidney, liver and uric acid
troubles. All druggists, three dzss.
leok for The name Gold Medal on svssy bso
and accept ~ imisatiea
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THE TRAYL0R FAMILY HELPED
Father, Mother, Four Sons and Two
Daughters In Uniform During
the World War.

When the old question Of "who won
the war; comes up, the Traylor fam
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LEGION WORKER IN CONGRESS
Hamilton Fish, Jr., One Of Writers ef
Preamble to Constitution, Seeks
increase In compsnsation.

The preamble to the constitution Of
the American Legion has been called
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Q lflE q
AfGRlCAN
LLGl0N
IN ARMY At THE AGE OF "A
Stephen s. Tillman Of Washington
Now sereeant-at-Arms Of George
Washington Post.

Stephen s. Tillman, Washington. d.
c., served as a private In the army dur
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GETS FUNDS FOR CLUBHOUSE
Spokane (Wash.) Girl, Post Historian,
Successful In Procuring Cash for
Comrades Headquarters.

When the Legion post Of Spokane,
Wash, needed help In raising funds
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Women who cheaper themselves
soon learn that men do not care for
bargains.
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BETTER
DEAD

Life is a burden when the body
is racked with pain. Everything
worries and the victim becomes
respondent and downhearted. To
bring back the sunshine take
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This is the glad season Of the year
when the plumber gets square with
the iceman.
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AtAA4suayeokI
Wants Comfort for Girls.

has helped thousands. Let US help you.
Write for catalog. DenveP
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METAL MARKETS.

Colorado settlement prices.
Bar silver (American). ..$ 80
Bar silver lforeignl. AZ
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HAY AND GRAIN PRIZES.

Hay.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-11-15
GERMAN PROFESSORS
 TO LECTURE IN U. s

BERLIN, Nov. 15.-Among three prominent German educationalists who have accepted invitations to lec- ture before American universities the coming winter is Professor Beh- randt Pick, director of the Gotha collection of coins. The Gotha ex- hibit was established in 1712 and includes 100000 pieces, it's Greek and Roman sections being especially noteworthy. =.
 Doctor Pick also is lecturer at Jena University. His tour in the United States, during which he will discuss numismatics at various seats of learning, will begin this month.
 Doctor J. Elbogen, professor of history and literature of the Jews at the Berlin college for the study of Judaism, and Rabbi Doctor Ferlis, of oenigsberg, have been engaged for three months of lectures in Amer ica They are to appear in the cur riculum of the Jewish Institute for Religion recently founded by Dr. Stephen s. Wise, and will speak oil Jewish history and biblical interpre- tation.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-11-15

on November IS the Multnomah on November 25 the Oregon Aggies vember 30 Multnomah meets the San Francisco Olympic Club. An intersectional game will be played here December g when Multnomah meets Clemson College, South Caroline agricultural institution.
 Portland's games will be played on Multnomah Field. located only a few blocks from the heart of the city.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-11-15
ROBBED HAIR CRAZE
 STRIKES MEXICO CITY

MEXICO CITY, Nov. 15.-Bobbed hair is now so popular in Mexico City that among young girls long tresses are considered unusual.
 The craze for short hair was start ed several months ago when num- Der of young women who had been attending schools in the United States returned home. The idea be- came popular and, overriding the old belief that only women of doubtful morals wore their hair bobbed, it was not long before the younger set of the capital adopted it unanimously