The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, March 2, 1921, Page 6

PAGE SIX American Busi Co-operative Spirit Devel- oped in War-time Activi- ties Now to Be Used for NM! . Peace Conquest in Field of World Commerce. N American business men. capital of $100,000,000. of long-terni credits, the disposal of goods ebroad to those could pay for them in cash or other than long-term credits. countries in need of supplies now this impossible because they are productivity and are without sufficient funds to pay. The solution is obvious. term credits will enable these poverished countries to buy such terials and commodities as will When. internal productiveress | is stored, they will be able to meet bills for the goods that ai them in reaching this point. a meeting in Chicago of the finan cial leaders of the country, and Reserve Act, which permits the SS SSS sss sss I Because ;ofj;lac. of the proper banking ,organjzation for the financing United States has been compelled to limit its rying the burden of a heavy war, have not yet attained their normal temporarily Long- able them to become selfiproducing. solution of this difficulty is con- tained in the operating scheme of the Foreign Trade Financing Cor- poration, proposed last December at industrial, agricultural and commer- being organized under ‘authority of the Edge. amendment ‘to the. Federal , OF- ganization of a corporation ‘to deal, in OTHING less than a world war was necessary to prove the cohesive strength of American business and now a world trade deadlock is calling for the unified energy_of It is characteristic that’ having tri- umphed through community of effort‘over the enemy, war, the same energy is to be exerted against the enemy,. peace-trade stagnation. The system and methods that brought success be- fore are to be utilized again, this time to spread American goods to the ends of the earth through the agency of the Foreign Trade Financing Corporation, now being organized witha America recently reached the point of maiximum domestic production. The machinery jit built up in the last six years when the whole world leaned upon it for help is relapsing into idleness because Europe and the other continents cannot do business with us without proper help in the way of credit. The world is in the position of having a surplus.of commodities in one country with many countries under-produced and hungry for these commodi- ties. There is, however, threatening a deadlock in foreign trade and it is becoming practically impossible: for the country which has plenty to sell to the countries which have little. foreign trade. . who on The find car- in our business - an that labor again will ment. ‘ im- ma- en- re the ided The and methods similar jto those used i Tecent past are being practised. paign, the whole country’ has . bee: divided into. units, corresponding i cial, serve districts. now serve. ‘Board, in accor Provisions of the law. tinder whi long term credits and thus to finance When. the vision that is behind this corporation is realised, the shipment of American goods to every. corner of the world will be a regular thing Producing life. It will mean, that all our producing forces will be kept. at work, that in- dustry and agriculture will resume at @ greater pace than ever before, and. find employ- American business is a unit back of this plan and business‘ methods are being employed to enlist national sup- port for the corporation. Believing it to be a great national enterprise, the stock of the new corporation is being sold on broader lines than em- ployed in the usual method of finan- cing big companies in the Jarge cities the great national campaigns of the For the purpose of the sales cam- their dimensions. to the Federal Re- There is more than a geographical : relationship. in this fact; the ew corporation comes un- der the supervision of the Federal Re- ‘dance with the n will offer and accept commissions ‘or fees for this Within each. district there State organizations and these in repeated on a smaller scale it Ypaigns will be repeated. n in formed Poration was of the. American Bankers. As: was established. Within these dis- tricts. the banks and. trust companies subscriptions and, as duritigithe war, will derive n e the cities and towns of the country, so Min general the scope ofthe loan cam- - The Forcign Trade Financing Cor- uncer excep- ‘tional auspices; it had) the approval tion, and special committees of the Chamber of Commerw.of the United States, the National Foreign Trade 10 operation of the Forei; above. | Goods for export have backed up in the United States; industry is shutting sand ships are riding idle. However, a great impetus'to foreign’ trade is now ‘in ‘prospect. There is under way a unity of American business men to establish the United States trade permanently all over the world. The financial, commercial, industfial and agricultural leaders of the country are expected to resume production on an unprecedented scale through the at Trade Financing Corporation, some of whose organizers are shown Association of .Manufacturers, the American Exporters. and. Importers Bureau, Federation. Thus, it may be said to be representatiye of every field of business ‘life. However, business men will -do more .than ‘give approval: They. will work for the success. of the enter= rebel Comaritic mposed of the oo | SPORTORIAL = | SOUTHLAND CALLS .MATTY Going south.with the team in spring is a fever. that never Jeaves a great player. : ; Christy Mathewson writes the Giants to keep his spiked shoes and bat ready for him. “I’m winning this game at Saranac Lake,” writes‘ Matty. “Next ~year I, may need my spikes and bat2)iioy And the whole world is pulling: for Big Six to win his grim game with death. This spring will be the first in 21 years he hasn’t gone séuth, with a team. ‘ Those who love their game, never forget its thrills, And in baseball the LURE OF THE SOUTHLAND comes back each Spring DIAMOND NEWS HUBS News hubs in baseball are its stars. Hight-fever interest in baseball’s stars lasta only as long as their great- ness, Larry. Lajoie and, Honus Wagner were cnce the chief news hubs. Then Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson and Tris Speaker bloomed, ajl about the same «ime. All are still news hubs, But, they |- do not equal Babe Ruth. George. Sisler and ‘Rogers Hornsby ‘are conying news hubs. But fhe news hub cf 1921 may be a raw rookie now: ¥cu never, can‘tell. : LEFT EARFUL ‘Tis time of,year.when. spring is, near, And veteran pitchers think They're all in trim and full of vin— But lack mid-season pink! RIGHT EARFUL To Dixie’s sun ball players run . As fast as they are able— It's not the work that makes ’em run But ’tis the training table BONES DONT CREAK Y San Fransisco, Mar. 2—Catcher Sam Agnew is getting old but his bones don’t creak. He writes Mgr. Gra ham of the Seals ‘that.h@s getting ‘darned old: but -he’ is full: of: da pep.” Agnew, was one of’ the best jreceivers on. the .coast ‘last. year, «<j Spooks Contradictory. One of the features of Sir Oliver Lodge's “Raymond,” which attracted much comment, was the alleged statement of the spirit Raymond that tobacco and cocktails ‘were available in the spirit world. , Raymond's testi- mony receives a challenge in “Reve- lations of | Loulse,”\ by Albert A. Crockett. One of the spirits’ in this record asks for a cigar and says: “) have not smoked since I died. We don't have tobacco over here.” He | then explains that when the spirit re- enters the flesh its appetites come back as in life—From a Bulletin of E. A Stokes Company. 4 ee Preventing Chapped Faces and Hands Chapped hands and’ faces, a well. known physician says, .are a form of inflammation of. the skin caused bs unnatural dryness, In winter the fa glands are inactive and: to. prevent chapping, the skin should be gupplie¢ with lubrication. Too frequent :wash ing,should be avoided and the skir dried very carefully.’ Then cold crear or olive oil shouldbe rubbed into the skin. Before retiring the. skin should receive thé same treatment. American Houses for France. American contractors are construct: ing.a thousand wooden. houses for France. The windows, doors, paint’ nails and bolts go with each house Each house will consist of three rooms and a shed, and will occupy about 23 square feet. RIGHT FEARFUL’ When a player grows old, Just to keep up his rep—. He writes to his sk:pper That he’s full of da pep. “There’s More Real Satisfaction” . _ Says the Good Judge In a little of the Real Tos jbacco that. W-B CUT is a long fine-cut tobacco RIGHT CUT isa short-cut tobacco 4 Any man wo uses the Rea! Tobacco Chew will tell you * Chew, than you ever got out of the ordinary kind., The good rich taste lasts so long you don’t need a fresh chew nearly as often—that’s why it costs you less to chew. this class of tobacco. ~ ~ - Pat up in two styles e Benny Leonard—His Champion ‘Socks Way to For- tune in Four Years of . Boxing ms BY DEAN SNYDER Benny Leonard has knocked out more than $600,000 in four years with his right-hand. Benny is a two-hand- ed champion, but his. right is the main’ socker. The $60,000 purse he received for kayoing Richie Mitchell at Ann Morg- ever .gathered. Y Freddie Welsh in 1917 he lias been one of the ring's best money tnakers The year he won the title he earn- ed. $14,000 in 24 fights. Fifteen’ bouts brought in:$95,000 in 1918. Biggest Killing In 1919 he made his biggest killing Proceeds of 22: fights put $171,600: in the cash register. L Last year his drawing powers in 13 fights’ totaled $130,000. He was fighting léss often but getting Digger cuts. 3 é Leonard doesn’t pull on a glove any more for less than $10,000 or $15,000 This year he’s got a good lead i Ever since he won the-title from | Righi*hand and, His Bank Roll an’s benefit show was the biggest he'd i come breaking his past ‘purge records. Leonard has paid“ ‘out; about 2, third, of his earnings for taxes and a manager. ‘ “Right now he tops the lightweighis With ‘no close contenders except Lew Tendler. eA Before ‘he reaches’ the down grade he’ll ‘probably. earh $600,000 more. He hag heen fighting since 1912. + Old as: Fighter Although he is but"%5,:he is old so far as ring years‘ go. And ring years Teally determitie a ‘fighter’s age. : Carpentier at, 27 .is\ an. old fighter. e's ‘been boxing ‘since’ he was 12. Willard\is close to/40.. But he was 28S’ when: he began to tight. No other hoxer ‘hegan ‘as late ag Big Jess and won a championship. Abroad Next Abont the ‘only “hig’-Teague boxing Leonard hasn't’ tried:4s"in Europe. And Billy “Gibson heen teaciy- ing, Benny. French sing :studying . the steamship timetables. >< Neither England nor France. has|’ any fighters of ‘Leonard’s caliber? bu: he could swell, that.$600,000:bank roll by doing exhibition work. They'd like him; {oo.- Leonard is a*REAL’ champion—tho Most’ perfect fighting mechanism in the world, ‘ A ee ty city and town are’ being formed to City; the American Bankers. Association; Association and the American, Farm. zation of the. corporation. And like James’ B. Forgan, Chairman of' the grat- Board, First National Bank, uitously.. Herbe: it The character of the corporation Relief Administrati may. be judged by the calibre and President First National Bank of St. standing of .the men it has attracted! Louis; Lewis E. Pierson, Chairman Board, Irving National work actively for the speedy capi banks they give; their services as -organizers. These include: John .of McHugh, Vice-President of the Me- New (vet. state, chanics and Metals. Bank, New York President, . Wilson and Compan: ures S ain RRA ORe ROEM, ‘A terrific racket in the barn of A, Johnson, a farmer, of near Raleigh, N.C., announced. that { almilk ‘thiéf had met his Water: ¢ lao-at the business end of a farm mule 4 ; Johnson had planted the mule in the stall of a cow which the } thief had been milking at/night. When the farmer. reached the ; barn, shotgun in hand, he found i a battered milk palt, a wrecked j milking stool, .a hat, a self-sut- } 5] North Carolina Mule... Routed Dairy Invader i } Istied mule, but no ‘thief, Greverseterreneerereneneng FIRES OF PECULIAR ORIGIN Many Disastrous Confiagratione ‘Have Been the Result of incidents of Most: Trivial Character. There have been:4 number of cases lately of women’s frocks catching fire without any, obyiots cause, The, mis- chief has Bow:been traced to ‘an “art silk” which ‘is really. material pre- pared during ‘the war for the manu- factureof cartridges, Fires are ‘started in‘all sorts of odd ways. A° man “had: just taken his seat at dinner when his dress jacket" | burst into. flames. - The solution was found in the fact that a potash throat lozenge, loose» in his pocket, had bet" come ignited by. pressure against: the | .. side of-a safety match) box. | A. few years ago a rounded. window: in-.a chemist’s: shop at Scarborough focused ‘the rays of the sun. so that they -set fire. to a:cetluloid*box, while a fly. was responsible forthe destruc- tion of.a large:honse at Westport, in| New Zealand.::The insect flew. into a-gas jet, and; escaping with its wings. ablaze, ‘blundered ‘into a. muslin: cur- tain which at once: burst: into flames. Birds have; been responsible for more. . than Sone» «conflagration. » At Coverack, ‘In Cornwall, a chiminey in a farmhouse took’ fire... Out. of it}. fluttered. an;,owl: with its feathers burning... It settled on:a hayrick, and the latter: was completely destroyed. Rain fallifg.on a truck of:lime at Beccles Station’ caused a fire: which destroyed..the truck and ‘its contents, and the string: of a military kite fall- ing across+ovethead tramway wires and a wooden: house caused the de- struction (of the. latter. A strange case occurred in a wood hear. Grange over Sands. Red ants had ‘constructed-.a. huge hill in the roots: of 9 splendid fir tree. Hot weather. dried the heap, which was composed’ of vegetable matter. /Then came warm rain and a.return of heat. j Chemical action: .resutted . in _ spun- taneous’ combustion, and theheap ig- nitedg setting fire to::the tree and bringing it ;to the ground.—London Tit-Bits, —_—— . 7 Colors Affect the Health, It is-no longer a theory, but a proven “fact, that certain colors produce cer- tain desfraBle or extremely disastrous effects, even tpon the ordinarily sen- ‘sitive .mind, Psychologists, eminent physicians, and skilled.decors elg Be feb down John S. Drum, President of Chicago; rman ‘American rt Hoover, ; FO. Watts, Bank, Thoma: E. Wilson, York Cit FACTORY .,. —-—- Working under the direction of the Organization Committee in New York City these men of Prominence nationally and locally will ‘instruct the public in the possibilities of the new export trade. Their energies will be directed getting the work under vay at the earliest moment so that America may win and hold: her world-wide su- Premacy. Chambers of Commeice, Boards of: Trade and. commercial or- ganizations ‘will ‘lend their associated strength to individual efforts to clinch this victory of peace. res WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1921 nner | — meaning andthe to “fiaking “a “keen Stay oF. Wis’ subject, and-each year discloses some new and valuable truth. For a long time we bave known; that blue and> violet were employed -suc- cessfully in treating nervous cases; and so soothing indeed is™blue that, when used in a whole room scheme— walls, curtains, rugs—it acts 4s a par- tial anesthesia upon extremely sensi- tive natures, sufficient for dental pur- poses or the carrying out of minon op- erations., oe Red develops the action ‘of the mugcles as much™as 50 per cent and. is often employed in the medicinal world where stimulating results are desired, as in the treatment of small- pox, melancholia and certain forms:of anemia. Red, therefore, is not.a good color to choose when decorating the room of a““teenage” child, for, aside Sa How deadeerghel set paaberenlgtee- Bader litical: it, Or it st White Rock Rubbers on the basis that the name livery of more than satisfactory service under al! conditions. : White Rock Rubbers ‘‘wear”. | from Its hot and heavy Suggestion in| summer, it overstimulates the already) restless nature of the growing ‘buy! or girl—Good Housekeeping. Remarkable Thirsts, Glassblowers are known \to drink from fifty to sixty pints of water dur- ing a day’s work and to be nothing the worse for it, but they are beaten by. a.young and capable worker | of whom physician reports that he drank 13 gallons of water a day and a whole tubful of it dur'ng the night. \ i LEFT EARFUL ~ ‘When a rookie signs up Why so;small is his rep— He, writes to his skipper That he’s gotta da pep. 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