The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, November 15, 1921, Page 4

| | i i | j ‘administration has formulated a policy at the! often she is puzzled, what to prepare, wishes! PAGE FO : THEBISMARCK/TRI BUNE Tt everybody pitched in and worked for nothing Scena for eight months, it would wipe out the debt. That as Second’ 'i< a lot, but not as bad as some imagine. Entered at the Postoffice, Bismarck, N. Clasa Matter. GEORGE D. MANN : : : Foreign Representatives ‘G. LOGAN PAYNE COMPANY CHICAGO Marquette Bldg. - Editor BUCK During the period of sugar profiteering, a fav- ETE ‘orite way of passing the buck was to blame it on resge Bldg. |) 551) prices charged for raw sugar in Cuba. 2 BURNS AND SMITH igh: Prices a : , NEW yore” - ne - Fifth Ave. Bldg. Henry A. Rubino, big sugar man in Havana, MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS checks up and finds that two-thirds of the Cuban The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use sugar industry is owned by Americans. This icati i ited to it or; | # Hah identi pene me ise the Tocal gives Cubans a clean bill of health. It teaches you | something about alibis. j ws published herein. s : ett Tights of republication of special dispatches herein! are also reserved. i Gane —STIEMBER AUDIT | : OT TaN | The Frankfurter Zeitung says that prices in ay caries, per year.....s++ $720 | Germany expressed in marks, now are 20 times Daily by raail, per year (e Biemarc) Ha : 720 higher than in 1914, but wages are only 12 to 15! pod i ail per de of North Dakota........+++«+ 6.00 |times higher. : ey "E'S OLDEST NEWSPAPER } The difference explains why Germany can un- THE SAS |dersell the rest of the world in the export trade. German exporter is having smooth sailing, but | (Established 1873) ' fie ee xp lid is tough on German labor. Standards of living |are lower, beyond the Rhine. 1 SETTING, THE PACE ee Secretary Hughes placed his cards on the table! COOKING at the opening of the disarmament | Planning meals—and doing it to satisfy every | pnere ea hemoned pation a aha Harding ene of the family, also keéping the diet bal- as' the United States is concornet. ‘anced —is the housewife’s most difficult job. | very inception cf the conference which must place there was something new to cook. the other nations on record for oF against disarm-|” pick up an egg. Turn to the cook book. You ament. There were no “ifs OF ands ano diplo-i ing that an egg can be prepared at least 30 dif- | matic furbelows—just a plain direct agreement | torent ways. There is variety for you. Few wo-| of disarmament in accordance with the policies | on get the full possible value out of their cook | of the Republican administration. ‘books, which are, to homes, what time-tables are The ‘plan probably will not meet the approval to railroads. i of the extreme pacifists. Under it the conference! ce u nations would retain sufficient navies for all, USEFUL ORGANIZATION legitimate purposes of national defense. | Here is a very useful organization, standing out | To date the net result of the conference has|among many worthless ones, like a blackberry in| Been to put in concrete form a policy for discus-ia bowl of milk. The American Association of; sion. Secretary Hughes has reduced the idea to/Fngineers! It has 24,000 members. Hopes event- | éertain positive factors. For the purposes of this ually to enroll the 176,000 engineers not yet in) conference at least, the issue of disarmament the fold. - ceases to be acadamic. It has been boiled down to al Lucky, that we have so many. In grandpa’s | ¢oncrete program and places the responsibility|day, the best brains went in for law and other | upon Great Britain and Japan who are the chief | professions. The best brains these days go in for contestants in the race for greater armaments | engineering. | and most concerned in proclaiming a naval holi- Engineers build our Panama canals, railroads, | day. sewage systems, water supplies, flood controls. (They lay out better cities, reclaim land,. build | i ODD |highways, originate giant industries—master | * A mountaineer, Zeke Anderson, escaped from| minds of electricity, chemistry, hydraulics, ma- the convict road camp.at Rockcastle, Ky., last | chinery and higher. science. ; | spring. He went home, raised a crop on his farm} Without engineers, no civilization; also mighty | to feed his family this winter. The crop harvest- | few jobs. i éd, he returns to prison voluntarily. | Few in number, they are the stilts on which! . A man with that sense of social responsibility | civilization stands. ie not a criminal at heart. Prison reform is worth | while when it reclaims men like Zeke Anderson. Unfortunately, they are in the minority. | EDITORIAL REVIEW i Comments reproduced in this column may ‘or may not here \ | i | si RELATIVES " George E. Bider, 44 years old, is trying to. figure it out in his,home at Cedar Rapids, Iowa. George ig the step-father of his former wife and the express the opinion of The Tribune. They are presente in order that our readers may have both sides of important issues which are being discussed in the press of the day. MERE TALKERS the farmer’ bad hjs pur grandfather of six of his own children. This is the result of his marrying his mother-in-law, after getting a divorce from her daughter who is mother of his six children. Remember Bider when your brows are knit sol- emnly, trying to figure out what relation you are to some one. FIREMEN Cleveland man saw no reason for wanting to! live 150 years. He slashed himself in the heart, which doctors sewed up. Blood transfusion might save him. An S. 0. S. was sent out for those willing to help a total stranger. ; Four firemen responded instantly. Why is it that firemen nearly always are the volunteers in blood. transfusions? Apparently so. : 1874 An old-time tourist guide, printed in’ 1874, is brought to light by M?°E. Hill, Southern Pacific brakeman; , Here’s one of its hints to travelers: “Before starting out, provide yourself with at least one- third more money than your most liberal estimate would seem to require.” That holds good today, as travelers will vouch for. Also, it holds good for everything in life. Whatever you do requires more money, strength Do they lead in courage?/cal parity with the one whose utterance is merely | Speaking to a Pennsylvania Congress of Moth- ers at Altoona, Mrs, Alice Carmalt of the Pitts- burgh board of education said that the best type of woman in public life is one who does not talk too much and does not leap to conclusions. Mere speech without sober reflection is at a dis- count nowadays. An audience demands not mere- \ly that an orator shall be audible, but that he shall |have something to say. Col. Carty of the American Telephone com-| pany describes the new amplifier as an invention which will help “the man with gray matter, pos- sessing a low-speaking voice, to get his thoughts into the minds’ of as many auditors as he may want to reach.” As soon as such a man is placed on an acousti- 1 @ sonorous reverbation, the speaker, who is not! a thinker’ too, will find it harder to capture and ‘command an audience. “Heretofore,” Col. Carty | |somewhat cynically observes, “orators. have been| ichosen largely for their loud: voices.” They will have to bring more than voices to the rostrum in idays to-come.—Philadelphia Public Ledger. RISING LIBERTY BOND PRICES \ “The most notable financial fact of the day is! |the recovery in ‘prices of the Liberty war-loan | ‘issues. All of them save the 314s of the first ‘loan are now about 90 and still going strong. The or time than you originally figured. DEATH Father Time’s scythe was active in 1920, the deaths of 1,142,578 Americans being officially re- corded, says the government’s annual report. That, compared with the year before, was an in- crease of 13 deaths for each 1000 population. = To make the statistics human, picture a funeral |gains from the low cf the year have amounted to: '$4 and $5 on the $100 for most issues on heavy jbuying. | | This is‘a highly encouraging symptom for the igeneral business outlook. Some of the strength in these bonds is no doubt due to treasury buying jfor the sinking fund. But the major causes are \larger and deeper. As the low prices had result-| ‘ed from the federal liquidation of individuals and| with 1,142,578 hearses traveling into the sunset, with a longer procession of baby carriages com- ing out of the sunrise. ¥ Life is just a journey. Caboose is more attrac- tive than the locomotive. RAINBOW ; Total income of all Americans’ was about $61,-! 000,000,000 in 1918, says the National Bureau of Economic Research. No one knows what it is now. Probably, wage cuts have reduced it a third, t $40,000,000,000. In 1913 it was $34,400,000,000. é Figures with'a lot of ciphers after them do not express much. What these, figures show, though, corporations in more or less distress for want of ‘cash, so the present sharp turnabout in the mar- ket indicates that liquidation in that quarter is, ‘well over. 1 Money is cheaper all around. This is another| ‘cause of the strength in Liberty bonds. Even at ithe present higher prices for the best security in the world, the yield on these bonds of maturities ifive years or so away, if held to maturity, is above /6 per cent, while railroad equipment notes are easily floated to yield less than 6 per cent. } agricultural and manufactured com- But money is cheaper all around for the reason that liquidation has been extending all around. TO THE PRAIRIES (Florence Borner.) ye prairies, ng mounsain Roll en, oh Frem «. I look 0 ‘boundless ,to turbulent thy beauties\as' untouched by iman, » As they were on the morn when creation began, Here is room for the thousands who want for a bed, Here’is food for the people who now must be fed; Here is health, hope and beauty, a home for. opprest, And, when they’ve grown weary .a solace for rest. Blow on, oh, ye zephyrs from skies blue and glear, And speak of the beauties awaiting man,/ here; Tell him of the prairies i * And he'll rally at once t ~—ee>- BY J. R. MOWARD, : President of the ‘American Farm Bu- reau Federation. Chicago, Nov,+15—What is behind joblessness-and general depression 1n industry?) The fact that a year ago lasing power taken away from hi In June, 1921, the p’ of corn was 9 per cent sof itg pre-war average and the general price level of all ccmmodities was 151 per cent of the pre-war average. A bushel of corn will buy. just 61 per cent what it could before the war. it If the farmers cannot buy, cities; cannot sell, and. uneniployment re- sults, “Neither industry nor agricul-! ture can progress until supply bal-/ ances demand and exchange value of modities is equalized. The farmer must not stop produc. tion. Not so long as there are hun-! gry people in-the world should he} stop raising bread. .The other indus-; jtries must.speed up. They must be; willing to trade their products with | the farmers. When the bottom was | knocked out of farm prices, the re-| tailers were loath to come down, too. ! People quit buying. The wholesalers ; lost out and the factories had to slow | down, vin] Co-operatives Solution. 1 GIVE FARMERS PURCASING POWER! That, Will Boom Business, Says Farm Bureau Head | past due. the south consequently has been re- in green garments dressed, , 0 the call of the West. Wan - — lieve, by organizing into co-operatives. The farmer can produce individually, but he needs co-operation in distribut- ing his products. Farm organization in the south is } already beginning to reward the cot- | ten planter. hit by the decline in agricultural h sold in 1920 for 40 cents, decreased rapidly to 11 cents. Production ‘fell to, less. than 50 per +cent of normal. With this scarcity in sight, the price of cotton has advanc- ed sharply, And now, within a few weeks, the south has changed from a spirit of depression to one of optimism. With cotton at 20 cents the banks now are able to collect on notes long The purchasing power of stored, and merchants are placing or- ders for goods that will result.in re- lieving the situation in the north. Business men of the south feel that the reduction of railroad freight rates should. be the next step to restore prosperity. What has just recently occurred in the south proves that once the farmer receives fair prices and gets his pur- chasing power back again, general business. will come to life. The far- mer is anxious to’ see industry and Jaber prosper. Give him back his pur- The farmer can help himself,. I) be- i thasing power—a proper price for his wn | ———_--_—. _-..| | PRIMALGLAMOR |. Pic Sa co ma BERTON BRALEY’S DAILY POEM | ‘There is a little lake I know, | Avlake of azure, cciol and clear, | Where slim canoes slip to and fro. | With rippling music, swee: to hear; | At night the silver moonlight gleams | On wavelets crinkling over sand, | It is a spot of drowsy dream H But somehow, blown across the land! From far, far off, there comes to me| The great green magic of the sea, | Mountains with peaks of white, That rear themselves against the dazzling sky Wake in my heart a brave delight; | Forests of pine trees tower high | Stir me with wonder and with awe, | And desert stretches hold a thrill | Of cplor, barbarous and raw; But there‘s a spell ‘beyond them all, A lure of space and myste7y, The great green magic of the sea | The sea, the cruel, tender sea i Eternal, yet forever strange, Restless and turbulent and free, | With mighty moods that shift and/ change | From rage to calm, from love to hate; The sea. that surges. round the! world, Calling to high empires and great, \ Where long waves mar and tides are swirled; Oh. glamor that man may not flee— ‘The great green magic of the sea! (Copyright, 1921, N. EB. A. Servi SHE KNOWS AFTER 2) YEARS ‘A cold, even when it has developed a hacking cough difficult breathing, slenpless nights, raw throat and sore lungs, — even then a cold yields quickly to Fole Honey and Tar. Mrs. Milton Waite, | Jox 32, Azalia, Mich, Writes I have ised Foley's Honey and Tax for she past 20 years and find there is noj And if liquidation is over in Liberty bonds it is|/other cough or croup remedy like it ig that the national debt i3 egual to about eight|inferable that it is about over in other markets.— months’ income of all Ameriszng fm normal times. New York World. You may use my name.” It gets right! at the seat of trouble; Children like fh it. 5 i products—and hoth will follow. EVERETT TRUE He was the first, to be] TUESDAY) NOVEMBER 15: | | | ! THE TWINS By Olive Barton Roberts ADVENTURE OF |, Away went the Twins to hunt for; Mr. Hermit Crab. First they peeped} into all the holes in the rocks, and nearly got into trouble when they dis- covered Mrs. Butterfish’s eggs in one; of them and Mr. Butterfish standing: guard. ve “Oh, we beg your. pardon!” they! exclaimed, backing out.in a hurry.! ‘We're only looking for Mr. Hermit Crab.” i “Well; he isn't here” said Mr. But-/ terfish shortly. So they They blundered into Mr. Stickle-! back’s house inthe coralline sea-bush, ; and stumbled over Mr. Gpby’s house; under the cockle-shell by the popweed tangle, and went through the! oyster hed, and they asked Lop’ Lobster and Tub Terrapin and Cukie; Cotton-Spinner. and Silvery Shrimp,' and oh, everybody nearly under the| water, -but noboby knew where Mr.: idermit Crab was. Thére were loads! af ! ‘wheTk-shells “ ‘nround; but all of) them were ‘as empty. as drums. Mr.! Crab had been.there and gone, and} so, of course, had’ the dweller of each ; shell gone with him, inside of him, Ij should say. é i And then something happened.! Sudecenly the Twins came upon a) strange person, a queer Wigglefin; oerson he was, and he was very busy. | He was busy building, or rather re-; nodeiing, his house. And although; ie himself was most. peculiar-looking, | ing about a dozen arms and 2) of queer looking wings, his! ouse was the most beautiful thing) the Twins had ever seen. It was} made of mother of pearl and shone | with: all the colors of the rainbow, It! was about as large and round as} your porridge-dish, with sp'rals and| curves like a large snail-shell, “Oh!” cried. Nancy, clapping her hands. “How beautiful.” “Thanks!” answered the queer, looking Wigglefin person with a how. “I’ll send you my photograph.” ; “Oh,” said Nancy, “I meant your house.” | (To Be Continued | Copyright, 1921, NEA Service) | BY CONDO A BLOW-oUT Now THAT MEANS WE Lose A LOT OF TIMG AND WE'LL BS LATE FOR THE MGSTING $$ BY ScoRsE, % NGVGR KNEW IT TO FAIL — WANT TO Gst SOMGWHGRG AND BANG GaGS ----- E time to watch the THealthottheuil most carefu!ly is when she is entering trend ‘woman- hood. Muc! . depends upon the properfunctioningof the organs of elimination. Letno false modesty interfere withit. | Ityoudetecttheslightest tend- ency to constipation, by signs of biliousness, headache or rest- | lessness check it with a teaspoonful | of Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin. DR. CALDWELL’S S¥RUP PEPSIN THE FAMILY LAXATIVE Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is @ | compound of Egyptian Senna and | other simple laxative herbs with pep- | sin. 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It isn’t what a man stands for as much ag what he falls for. “We will never take another drop’ is a bad resolution for prices, The learned man who discovered the race is growing taller may have been watching his small son. It is unlawful to shoot a hotel pro- prietor unless he wears a mask. Sometimes a girl thinks to be a lit- went on.|tle dear she must be a little bare. Wonder. if plumbers sleep under the sink in their own homes? ‘ With so many autos, it is no longer a joke when the chicken crosses the road. Our flaws, are checked by a number of laws, and. our laws are checked by a number of. flaws. To throw a little light on the sub- ject, X-rays take a high voltage. Shooting stars is what some movio fans. would like to be doing. “Back to nature” is a movement, not a fashion. When writing was carved on blocks cf stone it was hard to break the news. Chronic kickers are requested to try it at the well known bucket. 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