The Nonpartisan Leader Newspaper, June 13, 1921, Page 16

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John H. Jobman of Gothenburg, Neb.; sends the Leader the above photograph with this comment: “Here we are.on our hunting trip last fall—a real life and real sport. We are cleaning wild ducks and chickens. I am in the picture with Robert Mohling.” Let’s have more pictures of Leader readers doing something interesting! politics I am a liberal, and I hope we may, see the orgamzatlon of a great liberal party in this country during _the next few years that can defeat the old ‘machine and restore to the people 2t least a partial share in the govern- ment. I think 75 per.cent of the college men here feel as I do, and I think many others will be willing to devote all or part of their timé to advancing the interests of liberalism in Amer- ica, espécially in Michigan. JOHN R. CHILDS. Ypsilanti, Mlch ‘WHO GETS THE LEMON? Editor \Nonpartisan Leader: In- - North Dakota and it is hard to make the farmers and laboring men believe that those grafters are trying to keep the farmers and laborers from join- ing together in any form because they would put the grafters out of busi- ness. E. C. CLEMENCE. Minot, N. D. HOW TO MAIL LEADERS Editor Nonpartisan Leader: In re- gard to your article about Leader readers mailing copies to their friends - you can tell the fellows that they can get “wrappers at any -postoffice, nine for 11 cents, already gummed and stamped. Slap them around two or three copies and send them where they ADVERTISEMENTS ces far apart are brought together, to the present convenience and adoantage the Eubll and to the certain destruction ofindnam a:d prejudices, by which the In time, of a host of petly jealomln; Public alone have always been the sufferers.’ From €harles Dickens’ Preface to Pickwick Papers. The Advance of Understandmg Even romance of slxty brief years ago could not imagine the great advance heralded by the passing of the stage coach. The rail- way and telegraph were coming into their own; but. the telephone had not been so much as dreamed about. Yet the wise men of that : day saw the imperative need. They saw the value of every step-which understandmg, and to eliminate the “host of petty jealousies, blindnesses and prejudices, by which the Public alone have always been the sufferers.” Then came the tele- phone. And with its com- ing time and distance are swept away and a hundred million people are made nelghbors. PRI N o e e Wil the mobt gocd: brought people into closer Places far apart are § ¥ close official report of the Citrus : gt i g Y Fruit- exchange and note that 12,000 H. H. McCUMBER. communication with each 3 brought together by 34, cars of lemons averaged $2.10 a box on the auction market-at New York, which is $1.10 less than the cost to ship, as $2.10 a box-means 1 cent a lemon (70 pounds to a box, three lemons to a pound). Our growers are hoping a tariff will save us, but need a jolt. I think you should print parts of this report and urge Hampton of the Farmers’ Na- tional council to get our exchange to join. . ‘W. B. EDWARDS. Chula Vista, Cal. The report sent by Mr. Edwards shows that the 70 per cent increase in freight rates-allowed by the inter- state commerce commission is a major cause for failure of California lemon producers to market their crop at cost. -ment fix a tariff on all European prod- Pettibone, N. D. LIMITING PROFITS Editor Nonpartisan Leader: I would like a little space in the Leader to spill out some of my thoughts in re- gard to this great slump in all farm products. I would like to see the United States government purchase all terminal elevators- both at the Head of the Lakes and all terminal markets and fix a price for all farm products at cost of production plus a reasonable profit, the government to. “buy all the farm products and store them in the terminals and see to the distributing of same where it is need- ed. I would like to see the govern- other. They knew this to be the one way to increase Better Service 000,000 conversations a day over the Bell System. “BELL SYSTEM" AMERICAN TELEPHONE_AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES One Policy, One System, Universal Service, and all directed toward ‘LESS THAN 3c PER DAY! Pay Only- $3 45 on Arrival (We Pay Postage) Signed guarantee with every pair - The cost of their crop is as follows: uctsh that would of could ‘be shipped Worth $6.00 or $7.00 retail icki SR d selli in here to hamper our government ~ , P g{c;((;?gf’ri?gchint:fl(f ::(;ax;lgl‘(:.,: ;f‘iz:z: from handling our own products and SEND NO MONEY Total cost, $3.39%. also limit the profit to all mills and Think of it! These splendid dark brown, wing tip, barnyard-proof work shoes’ cost you only S . 45. Our written guarantee goes with every pair. They must last you 4 months or we make adjustment. Cost is less than 3c per day. A splendid shoe, specially con- manufacturers of foodstuffs and steel, ‘t._ flalox rowers. i Baves.chiean the railroads, the packers and all ocean freights, can lay their lemons big profiteers the same as the farm B e satii ol e The Taval stasottal o 5 . e soi e e _most economical shoe 52 down m New YOl‘k fOl‘ $2~12 at a pl‘Oflt. Tidp . 3 T mae, o '\‘ull ‘( an buy bec un.(‘ our guarantee : : B products, according to the amount of " protecs you. Thesides. sou get a T T R T capltal in the busmess. I»va-r shoe in every way. - his » ing ti el will give : Serv- FROM NORTH DAKOTA wing tip model will give more serv I think this would take the place of ice and comfort than any ever de- . a % . - M 3 signed. Order a pair today and see e Editor Nonpartisan Leader: North = all boards of trade and chambers of : - ;o’f-l“yn'l‘u;sfltl s(infi: no money: Lay 2 Dakota is in such a mixup as it is, commerce and place everything on the - only 38,45 00 '@Z"'vu?':ém ot ot 3 JL and will be for some time yet, because market at cost of production, with Order D@l your money. You can’t risk a cent. there are two elements at war with each other., These two parties are the honest producers (farmers and labor- ers) and the grafters (nonproducers). Those two elements have been fight- 'No. B 192 a good living to all. This way any Sizes 6 te 11° person and all persons would become comfortable and live as the human race should live. Under the present system the harder a man works the Gordon Bates Shoe Company ° MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. BOOK ON ing for 30 years. The farmers and laborers have been fighting to make an honest living and get a home- for themselves and their families, and the less pay he' gets. I suppose this will get under the hide of the profiteer, but nevertheless DOG DISEASES And How to Feed that is just what has to be done. They Mailed !xu“:o‘:g”fidm by grafters are fighting to rob them of have ' been. under our hides long ; Pioneer § H. CLAY GLOVER CO., Inc. every dollar that they earn. Now enthihLacs, i l;7&'ESLEY WHITE. eines|116 Weat 315t Street, New Toi ' those two elements are very strong in

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