The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 5, 1918, Page 8

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DING RAND |. ses ves PAGES 4s, unull after the wat ITAL DIT T TANG AL DALTADO which is actively proposed Ww! an °. nen Mente a8 10 name Kee Aenententn in mae BISMARCK DAHW DRBUNE worn eOhLvertrace.. TANK. .1.- . peice HOST TO WILSO REACTION FROM WAR ECONOMIES People Who Went Without Dur- ing Great Struggle Now Fill the Shops Washington, Dec. 5.—Reaction from war time economy is apparent in re- ports to various government agencies since the signing of the armistice. War savings committees in all parts of the country have submitted state- ments tending to show that persons who abstained from buying unneces- sary clothes during the war have rushed to shops within the past week or two and bought according to pre-war standards, Retail businesses report stimulation of business by peace ne In some Prince Joacim Miratr Nov. 11. marked among | ing his day or two after action seems the wealthier classes. Reports gathered from the federal) N reserve board also show activity |of Napoleon's sister. This re-|for the use of President W demand of retailers. business, however, is somewhat chants to let their stocks run lo while waiting for to con down, Thousands of yetailers qui arranged special sales of their stoc! at lower prices, in view of the uncer- tainties of the future course of prices. Building operations have taken a ‘lthan its share of the world’s avail. able stock of food, materials and la. bor, needed for the physical rebuild. ing of devastated portions of Eu agencies studying banks’ s in industrial communities, sudden street he ong enforced | particularly where war materials were | nesota and Nebraska must redouble period of slugishness during the war.|Tanutactured, find that savings and| efforts of the past to increase food ¢ maintained by | production. 7 s pro-| modities greatly in demand and just toward peace time building! |, ionate to their advances in wages|how the output can be increased to and building materials are now begin- to flow away from former war enter- prises, projects. Private building seems to be holding back, however. Municipal- ities and states have turned their thoughts to building roads and bridg- es, held up during the war by short-| Nonpartisan checking accounts workmen do not have bala during the war. Look OVER ACCOUNTS. 4 age of materials, and within the next|qay devoted their time to a discus- month officials here look for a multi-| sion and examination of the books of The meeting was se- tude of advertisements for bids for|the concern. these projects. cret. At least eight illions of dollars pes eee ape ae must be raised in the United Stat next year from war bonds or war sav- PEREEEEEEE REEEEEEEED ings. Officials argue that floating of these loans without corresponding saving in money and materials merely serves to inflate credit, and the prac- tical result of this inflation is a gen- eral rise in prices. | The treasury now is seeking to de-) velop means of continuing thrift prop- | aganda throughout the next few years, to educate the public to the duty of paying off indebtedness before relax-| ing war time economy, In fact, stu-' dents of economy. in the trea: PURPOSES OF FOOD ADMINISTRATION THE DAY OF ITS BEGINNING. + + + + * >» The hopes of the Food Admin- * istration are threefold: So to * guide the trade In fundamental * food commodities as to elitni- * nate vicious speculation, extor- tion and wasteful practices and ® to stabilize prices in essential * Hoover, Au- + * de- clare that unless the American people Jearn lessons of thrift which popula- tions of England, France, Germany | 4 and other warring nations have learn- staples.—Herbert gust 10, 1917. Obes See eee ete Useful Christmas Gifts ARE THE KIND TO BUY WE SUGGEST COFFEE PERCOLATORS Come in and see the splendid line of these welcome gifts that we are showing. -CASSEROLE DISHES We are showing some very choice ones; you will have to see them to appreciate them. We carry one of the most complete lines of Roasters ROASTERS— eae at prices from $3.75 to $5.00. These are the famous Reed Flint Stone. CARVING SETS— Come in and see our splendid line of the famous UNIVERSAL SETS These are standard carving sets known all over the world, ranging in price from $2.50 to $12.00. COMMUNITY SILVER WARE— We have just received a big shipment of the Partri- cian design, a wonderful assortment at very moderate prices. GAME SHEARS— Prices $4.50. THERMOS BOTTLES— A timely useful gift, prices $2.75 to $6.00. WE WOULD SUGGEST— ~ If you wish to make HER a splendid useful gift, that you would look over our big line of STOVES; all makes and styles at before-the-war prices. Lomas Hardware Co. A BIG LINE OF CHILDREN’S SLEIGHS 110, WILSON. | AMERICA MUST 5 Prince Joachim Murat, whose por-| armies will need a great number of| cases the response was immediate,| trait is below, has tendered his town| horses. buiness showing a big jump within al/house at 28 Rue de Monceau, Paris,|are virtually stripped ¢f their stocks n on dur-|and even England will not have suf- y in the French capital.| ficient number of horses for her in- Joachim’s father was born in| creased acreage. ey, but he is a descendant| added, the increasd dmand for hors- BY) eee | ths demand, is one of the most vital ed during the past four years, the questions before American livestock a z fi “!country will be in position during re-}™m Nn. stricted by the desire of retail mer-| onstruction of absorbing much more SE ee erates. [BUTTE RECOGNIZES SESE ETEREEEE HEH SEND MILLION. HORSES ABROAD }Great Demand for Mounts From European Countries Pre- dicted by Briton Chicago, Dec. 5.—The United States must furnish a million horses for Eu- |ropean countries during the next five years, in the opinion of an officer of the British Remount service at the today. | The statement was based on the be- tain armies in Russia and Germany for some years to come and that these | Belgium and France, he said, | ‘Consequently, he es and how stock raisers can meet -elegates to the exposition declared -| today that climatic conditions this -|year have played an important part .|in meat production, with odds greatly -|in favor of the ‘cornbelt” states. The drought greatly affected the west | and south, they said. Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Ohio Min- Beef and pork are com- b meet export demands will be up for a lengthy discussion. PENNY FOR FIRST TIME IN HISTORY Butte, Mont., Dec. 5.—The penny, despised of Butte since the settle- ment, has come into its own through a combination of circumstances, Thes tate public utilities board has fixed the local carfare at six cen and unless a batch of tickets bought, commutors must accept pen- nies in change. The street railway company has ord. ered a ton of them from tie rearest mint. Washburn Schools Are Closed Again << D., Dec. 5--The ‘eing open a Monday, De Washburn, Washburn schools, afte week, will be closed un cember 16. Some new ¢ out a few days ago, and cf the patients are on th? te recovery, the board deciled to let the epidemic run its cours2 before vb ening school again. W ith the ailment, prac have been mild. There will be no C a day for each, in col b the law. Practically all the schools in McLean county ar a en, although the country schools, i \the main, are still cosed SATURDAY CLASSES IN ST. PAUL GRIEVE St. Paul, Minn., Dec. 5.—Thousands of Minnesota scholars who enjoyed weeks of vacation during the influ- enza epidemic, are now grievously paying for this idleness. With the ad- vent of cold weather and the freezing of lakes and ponds, came rulings from many city school boards that cla: would be taught on Saturdays. Saturday, in winter, might be call- ed skating day in Minnesota. The boy or girl without skates is a rare, sad_ mortal. : Unofficial indications from several cities are that the Saturday rule will be enforced all winter ‘to make up for lost time.” GERMANY WILL TEACH BOYS FLYING GAME. N, E. A. Special to The Tribune. London.—Germany has formed a German flying league, with branches in principal cities. to teach the rudi- ments of.flying with toy planes and to encourage boys to become aviators. It is part of a plan for developing air travel and other aircraft uses in Ger- imany. CANAL WAS ROOFED TO MISLEAD HUN FLYERS. N. E. A. Special to The Tribune. Paris—Rivers are the best guides to aviators at night. To confuse Boche the French camouflaged a canal for several miles. Thousands of carpent- ers were set to work and in a short time built a long canvass roof over the canal. ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK. Hogs, 15,500; 10 lower, range $15.85 to 17.05: bulk $17.00 to 17.05; Cattle 8,500; killers steady, steers $5.00 to 17.09; cows and heifers $6.00 + veal calves steady $5.00 to stockers and feeders to steady, Jambs $10.00 $7.09 to 10.50; CHICAGO LIVESTOCK. Hogs, 5,000, mostly 0c Jower; butchers $17.50 to 17.75; Nght $17.09 to 17.45; packing, $16.) to 17,45, Throwouts, $16. ; ples, good to choice, $14 Cattle, 23,000; tle slow to lower. Calves eds steady. Butcher st heifers, $685 to 14.25 cutters $6.15 to 6, atockers and feeders $10.25 to 12, inferior com- mon and medium $7.0 to 10,26; venl calves $17.50 to 18.00, Western range beef steers $14.50 to 14,25; cows and heifers $8.50 to 13.26, Sheep, 22,000; slow; lambe steady to 25 cents lower, Sheep and year cows and ners and international livestock exposition here i lief that the allies will have to main-|j YOUNG AMERICANS|} PaO SSAA SAA EASILY Closing Out $8,000 and Rubber Boots Wholesale Price for boys. We have no job lots, no odds and ends to dispose of, it is a conceded pairs or the entire stock at less than present wholesale prices. a baat oe line of pewsien $ 6.9 5 eee 65.95 ee a S206 Cen aalO isms my 2 SLo0 Men’s $4.50 Felt Shoes $2 95 e NOW .eses ese Men’s $3.00 F now .. and Rubber Boots Our entire line of Men’s 4 Buckle heavy weight Goodyear Overshoes $2.95 Our entire line of Men’s 1 Buckle . heavy weight Goodyear overshoes $1 .60 Qur entire line of men’s Goodyear PAY CUICS jee canara series sic teiet Our entire line of Men’s Goodyear Fleeced Lined Rubbers ......... $ 1 e 1 5 $5.00 and 6.00 Rubber heavy.railroad rubbers ...... light weight dress rubbers ... heavy overshoes ............ Our entire line of Boys’ heavy The usual Bergeson guarantee for truthful advertising is back of t 12.50; ewes, chaicé and prime $9.25 to ; medium and good $8.00 to 9.25; culls $3.75 to 6.75. lings about steady. Lambs choice and prime $15.15 to 15.35; medium and good, $14.00 to 15.15; culls $9.50 to £3 Good Eyes PEN, Few people are blessed with perfect 5) vision but almost everyone can have good eyesight with the help of prop- Z erly fitted glasses. The cost is so low and its such a blegsing to be able to read and see well. : Bs : Our optometrist, Mr. E. B. Wood- ward, has had over twenty years ex- : perience testing eyes and fitting a, ; glasses. If your eyes bother you, see him, he Buy them ‘from us. can surely help you. . - mighty glad to receive. Bonham Brothers Jewelers and Optometrists Bismarck, N. Dak. PHONE: 576 Bop sck DME DNMUPPSEDPSE IPPON school rubbers ............05 \ Our Hardware Stores Give Christmas presents that will last. You have no idea what a big lot of useful presents you can get in our store that your family and friends will be You will find it economy to buy your gifts from us. Come in and see for yourself. Use our hardware; it stands hard wear. JOHN BORTELL AUTUUAUUGOOGUEGHLGAECOUAUUCESECUCUNCLCAUONODOUNONoUNENOKUNNNCONNNNN GOOD BYE SHOES Stock Of Shoes, Rubbers, Overshoes For Less Than Present in order to make more room for our fast growing clothing and furnishing goods business. We feature the famous Nettleton and Walk-Over Shoes for men and American Scout Shoes fact that it is the best and most up to date stock of shoes in this part of the state. “Wewill sell you one pair or a dozen MENS and BOYS TENNIS SHOES Our entire line of Men’s and Boys’ Tennis Shoes ... . 85e and $1.05 Mens and Boys Goodyear Overshoes, Rubbers Our entire line of Men’s Goodyear . $1 25 Our entire line of Men’s Goodyear Our entire line of Boys’ 2 buckle ' $ 1 50 eae e his statement. Extra Shoe Salesmen Wanted at Once S. E. BERGESON & SO ANUEULUNNNOUAUOGEAONDNUOUOAUEAUEOAOUNOUREAonCuanonuacognNaudacaucneacoqnansN (he place lor Sensible » hristnas Gitts, 300 MAIN STREET

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