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‘THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1918. LOE | Although the Postmaster General | took possession, whatever may be the pany.” And yet Mr. Burleson, in his|the Bell Company. So you see the Mothers! Bi | accepted the Rell System in behalf of | increased cost of maintenance and public statement of July 23, stated | Telephone Trust never misses a bet. y RAND APIDS | the United States twenty-four hours} operation. It is further obligated as the purpose of the Post Office De-| A subscriber doubtless finds it hard | fter the offer uf the holding com-|part of the “just compensation”—a partme 4 “to broaden the use of |to realize that his telephone instru- | ny had been made, the A, T. & T.| favorite term of Postmaster General the service at the least cost to the | ment possesses a value aside from its Watch the tongue ypany evidently wasn't in a very | Burleson—to pay to the A. T. and T. Co. people,” actual cost. »Few subscribers know great hurry, for section 12 of the|the interest and amortization charges If Mr. Vail of the A. T. and T. Com-| they are paying twin sets of stuck- Ot your young! agreement reads on the outstanding obligations, and pany refuses to sanction an improve-|holders separate rent: It your Your little pets “This proposal is the proposal of| an annual dividend equal to th ment Mr. Burleson must use Gov-|contract with the N ‘ork ‘Tole- ay i ‘. the American Company (meaning the hy and 1917, inclusive, w’ A ernment money. At the end of im fore canny, came is pars, of fae Need candy “Cascarets| ‘ > 4 T. & T. Company) and of thoxe| gether, total the enormous sum of eral control the value of such addi-| Bell system) is for $48 a year, the Nev Bell for a dime— ae $3-0° Down on$50-° | : SERGE : constituent companies which, ner | Bis 48,041, as annual payments to the tion.1 property shall be appraised by| York Telephone Company hands’ over Weak” A orn) iy §.00 «6 «6 75.00 | (Continued from Seventh Page.) | tem It will be seen by the language | twenty-five days hereafter, in writ-|A. T. and T., otherwise known as the the Interstate Commerce Commission |4% per cent, of this amount received every time, & | | 98 t! docume th Uncle Sam jing, indicate to the Postmaster Gen-| Telephone Trust. The Government and paid for by the telephone com-|from you to the A. T. and T. Com- 4 qo | : didn't make the pre Theodore thelr purpose to join in it, If| must, in addition, pay the annual in- pany in annual instalments with in-|pany. Of course, when the A. T. and Wy 19-% “ are telephone company oMcials, will| N, Vail, head of the A. T. & T,, did. |accepted it shail be fective on and|t s, dividends and other terest at the rate of 6 per cent. YT. Company is selling or renting in- standardize upward’ It was made Oct. 4 and was jafter Aug. 1, 1918." | co I, and the in: ME PROSPERITY FOR|Struments to independent companies 15.0 « Yow for the financial agreement, |the very next day WHERE THE GLITT t additional PEACE TI and bids with other makers, it docsn’t ery ding to Postm rai |General Burleson. Tw ERING GOLD | char issued to PHONE COMPANY DURING WAR, | charge as much as it does when deal- 2500 = « | Burleson himself, this 4 Ax In which to accept a proposition cone BRICK COMES IN. | replac In other words, the agreement in| ing with its personally owned New the A cerning hundreds of millions of dol Copies of this agreement, accord In taking over the properties the carefully phrased to guarantee to|York Telephone Company, It is legraph ( nbe. | lars’ worth of property and millions |!& to information furnished ‘The | Government also took over the work- fat°relephone Trust the full finan-| therefore well to remember that if and the netituent|of dollars ntricate financial obli. | Evening World from reliable sources,| NS Capitals of the constituent cor dal prosperity that it enjoyed in| the telephone rates go up 10 or 25 per ixing the Bell Sys- | ations! were not available until It was on- | Panies, and is obligated to return an Clal P! cent. you'll be helping both the New ‘s | peace times, without incurring any of York Telephone Company and the A ps of war condi- Lil ig Migs and T. Company. They're practi- terec 0. iow jo} equl ent amount a ne € 0 | tered into, | as {9 known, no| eativalent amount at the end of the Pee financial ‘har of war condi: | tions. The Governinant urdened with| cally the same concern. The dual per- ee | State commiss-| period of Federal control. sions which have en studying the | 0, | telephone situation for many years, pada lib PRCTIAH oe tae eine ESroplem of meeting the in-| sonality permits them under the law Jand know more about {t than Mr. | CENT. ON MILLIONS. | creased cost of maintenance and op- | Burleson, were consulted as to the| Through the kindness of the Tele- | eration in order to maintain the tele- |fvasonableness or propriety of any| phone and Telegraph Trust, Uncle| hone system at its normal standard 1 of the terms. Sam may also make use of (for the | bf efficiency ree Re | to make two collections from the Advt. system up to its eMfciency when it There are some who might say the {Postmaster General should be given @ chance; that he hasn't been boss of - the Job long enough to reduce rates. { Those who sympatlyze with a man wi AN OPERATION | has a big job might request a post-/ ponement 0! men ntil the tele- F nt of judgment until t “An ounce of preverdtion, Instead I took Lydia E. Pink- | is wortha pound of cure” | phone rate standardization committee ham’s Vegetable Com- completes its labors. The members pound and Was Cured. Protect yourself : | of this committee, by the way, are Baltimore, Md.—"Nearly four years pproved by the A. T. and T. Com y the increase won't come ter the Congressional elec. +} \ sees B public instead of one. When the kiddies’ tongues turn ! . MONAT Lat eae eT white; breath feverish; stomach sour. ‘ It would appear from an analy- | purpose of additions and extensic ofits bi intained at b + | When your little pets become cross, al Saturday Evenings sis of the agreement that the | the profits of $48,000,000 of © per cd aan ean prone hen "maintenance In a public memorandum issued | 11 ballets ited we : 104 ST. L. STATION AT CORNER Government has taken the prop- | s, dated Aug. 1, 1918, upon which | eG operating costa have greatly in-| July 23 py Postmaster General Bur. | Pale, h constipated oF ee ; ting companies, nterest and amortization charges | Greaged?— ‘This question might be] leson, the one in which he speaks of | cold, give Cascarets as directed on each that is the subsidiary and con Included with the | $66.000.000 | gaked by any one who reads this, | iworvice at the Sraball avail tapont 10 cent box. Cascarcte taste like So \° ich the Government must pay an- |™ 5 ust two ways in whic! ‘ 3 ry ie ,000, worth of bonds spr 0 Congress ‘ i COLUMBUS AVE aaa eEmannea erty. “The A. T. and 7, |were sold by the Telephone Trust at if DY Appropriation in ce ates the responsibility of directing the af. | RF pe nhiga cei Lt pire oq ‘ | or headache; no struggling for breath Me thee Telenhere. t @ price which made the money cost of telephone users, already greatly bec o A B hy ihe wire syste an castor oil, calomel or pills, af BET.103 & 104" ST OCU d | “*UNE in teue that the Telephone |Bra" arigees Why ahtuld whe uate overburdened by the high cout of WW= | Hain, Ou ay, Wit, Suogeenent. aa! | Children need never be coaxed to take at - id Nos Stuffed Up, | Set a small bottle of Fly's Cream | Trust has entirely escaped Gov: | States Government, with ite able 10K ing to | fted by the suggestions they may be| this harmless candy cathartic, One- z —— and Nose are StUNed UP. [palm from your druggist and apply a} ernment control but had loaded |to obtain money at’ loos thar 4¥e per, Those who can see what te Euittred | kind enough to offer me.” , J OM | little of this fragrant antiseptic cream | onto Uncle Sam's shoulders, to |cent. make additions and better. "appen are wondering what inspire’) aha men Mr. Burleson refers to| erets are given to children aged one Het For Coughs and Colds in your nostrils, It penetrates throw ah be carried during he war, all its |ments to the telephone system by ine Atle a te the parpose ‘ot | are the telephone officials Many will| year and upwards. They never gripe. 4 re 4 thet | Count fifty! Your cold in head or|every air passage of the head, sooth- sed costs and charges, with using the proceeds of telephone se. Hurleson will g. | Wonder when they read this whether | ete promptly ‘and ‘eftcctively and contains | catarrh disappears. Your clogged |ing and healing the swollen’ or in- | of ‘dividends, - there that coat the “Government the Post OMce Department to bal |the telephone oficlale advised. Mr. | Never disappoint the worried mother no oplates. You get that remedy by asking for flamed mucous membrane, giving you! je truth in the gold interest rat tn the use o " Burleson to charge for phone instal- hostrils will open, the alr passages of} ‘otant relief. Head colds and eatarrh Further, the Government may make the least cost to the people.” | jations and whether they-at least — _ — { your head will clear and you can Id like magic. Don't stay stuffed ult of the agreement the! additions and improv ts to the! The service is so bad now that the two on his standardization of | beentin frost No wer waitin) ce Ls te. Relief i Government was under obligation to| telephone properties as ny be de. cannot be discussed in the language committee—have arrived at a be dertn nlibent A a reed r &}up and miserable. Rellef {8 sure—| maintain and operate the telephone! sired ‘by tie Postmaster General and of polite society ion for increased rates. Politi- |hawking, mucous discharge, dryness Harry B, Thayer, Vice President of | the American: Telephone and Teleg- }raph Company; Charles Y, McVey, President of the Ohio State Telephone rf Company, and David J. Lewis, a for- | ainst | I suffered from organic troubles, ner- mer member of Congress who has | ag VOCEN EES ¢ Bs | made a study of telephc | ° alll Pg Pe -T i | Mr. Lewis has never had any prac- | Ueeoy ORE experience with telephon: | ph adil i ny. On the other hand, Thay | have to sta, = and McVey are two practical tele- in bed most of the Why didn’t Postma would relieve me ee re ao ner > ae Nee leson fake this a with some eminent bers of State Public for atime but my gineers or mem- doctor was always in crowds-puta ervice Commis- urging me to have sions lending their experience of years? | an operation, My s Commissions know more about alate’ ankedl ine to : telephone conditions than he docs. If 4 tey Lydia E. Pine about “standardization of rates" he} - - hams exetable | will smilingly tell you it ts a euphem- f Compound before ism for increased rate Jconsenting to an ° PEOPLE PAY TWO PHONE zenge | id 4 We thease good reputation | CHARGES INSTEAD OF ONE, ore aa Suppose the committee of two prac- | s pletely cured me and my work is a |tieal telephone men and one stutent| IL YOUL mouth ure. I tell all my friends who is as vital to a business aaa oleae eae iy foie! thi ‘ind ah i's Vegetable Com- |pens next? Is the Telephone Trust for me.” NELLIE forgotten? It is not. Perish the very If you have contracted Influenza . " ® e e thought Did you ever hear of the no- | we recommend that you consult B. BRITT ova 4a 609 Calverton torloua 4% per cent, agreement? He Jour physician at once. Ra., Baltimore, Md j get a line on that wonderful relation Jdread_ the thought of un operation. nip—financial relationship—bet ween | . {So many women have been restored to ‘ 7 - 7 We kc aity Gor and tie Ball sy 25/ at Druggists health by thle famous tamady, Ly fia ANY successful business rests upon the good name it has with the public. tem. Besides conti stock ut => \E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, ; |the Bell system tt & T. Co.| after an operation has been advised, business that endures must reflect the personality of its manage- wns the paten ance lines. MCKESSON & ROBBINS, inc. ¢),; ie will pay any woman who suf i oF : . a fers from such ailments to consider ment which must be answerable to the public. i AD.ACL teihe laberarenubanitting tb sus @ Advt trying ordeal ENTONA The policy of Wilson & Co. from its inception has been to conduct its business on golden rule principles, There is a moral as well as a financial responsibility connected with the prep- aration of food products. The public is rightfully critical, and a company ephone m pays 4's © reveny percentage » and n as unjus' Gray Hair | Commissions, yet under the} 4 such as ours must at all times keep this moral responsibility in mind. Unless Vail agreement the Gov-| Apress at rosters fed iar for removing dendrul and a8 8 hardre. je. Generous steed bottles at all | Gadirortendy tore, Plilo Hay Cow Newark, N. this is done there can be no permanent success. Our good name rests upon public opinion —upon your opinion. You form your opinion of this company and its products by the satisfaction you get from the productsthemselves. It is your right to know that your confidence in our good name and your dependence upon the Wilson label will always be appre- ciated to the fullest extent. The Wilson Label Protects Your Table We adopted the above “slogan” be- cause it tells in six words the full meaning of the Wilson Y7-shaped label. Too much importance cannot be attached to the value of a distinc- tive label to the consumer. It is a simple, sure means of identification. It guides the purchaser. It puts the manufacturer on record, to stand or fall on the quality of his products. The consumer will either accept or reject by the label, as he or she comes to know labels and their value, When you buy meats or other food products bearing our label you are certainly entitled to know that you are being treated fairly and squarely and that the goods you buy are what we have led you to expect them to be. The Wilson label is the symbol of our good name. It is our guarantee payments to the A. T. &| mpany increase tuse of r rates, the 444 per cent. rake-off whic’ the Government must pay likewise in- | World Wants Work Wonders. ! INFLUENZA CHECKED plone to you personally that "Wilson pro- ducts are clean, pure and wholesome and that these standards will be maintained. It is the keystone of our reputation —the finishing touch to every Wilson product. Whenever and wherever you buy anything bearing the Wilson label you may absolutely depend upon the wholesomeness and purity of that meat or food product. The Wilson label is our pledge and promise to you that Wilson products are selected, handled and prepared with respect equal to that shown by your own mother when she prepares the favor- ite dish for the family, id It is our duty—in your interest as well as ours—to see to it that the meaning ofthe Wilson label is always the same, TOBACCOLESS CIGARETTES © Upon the first sign of a cold, dull feeling, watery discharges of eyes and nose, headache, or if you tire easily, step into your druggist and purchase a 20c box of SMO-KO Tobaccoless Cigarettes.and follow the directions on the box. As a laxative, take MUNYON’S PAW PAW PILLS. Also take alternately MUNYON’S COLD REMEDY and MUNYON’S GRIPPE REMEDY as directed on the label of each bottle. For special diet and care, address MUNYON’S LABORATORIES, 54th .and Columbia Ave., Philadelphia x EE ey Chee WILSON & CO Muy rd td me awgausty CHICAGO Majestic Ham, Bacon and Lard Clearbrook Dairy Products Certified Canned Fruits, Vegetables, Meat Products and Oleomargarine