The evening world. Newspaper, November 26, 1918, Page 11

$3.81 per hundred pounds, For the Probable 3.8 per cent. average milk delivered in New York he gets 12 cents more, or $3.93. There are NEW YORK ADUPE | ‘OF TRICKY DEALERS can of milk, so we found the price o a forty-quart can of 3.3 por cent. milk station in the country. To this we add 12.5 cents for pasteuriging, and IN A AND B MILK —<>— ‘Only Difference in Them Is { * Two Cents a Quart and t the Bottle Cap. uy By John J. Dillon. State Commissioner of Markets.) tten Exclusively for The Evening orld. Tm our last article we traced a can of milk from the farm through the * pasteurizing plant and over the rail. % oad to New York or 30 cents 4 can, for dipping it out ¢ -. We know the price to the farmer|and gelling it. A small wholesale for milk containing 3 per cent. fat is dealer handling, say 200 cans of milk 3 ' quart can of milk costs us $3.80 at the car in New York City. This ts 9% cents per quart. Whatever the consumers pay above 9% cents for a quart of milk » | the place of purchase. For his part the dealer gets $1.50, $1.60 and $1.70 per can for carting the miik from the car to the store or hotel, and collecting the account. H ulso furnishes the use of the cans, This gives him, for this service, 3%, 4 and 4% cents per quart, Tho retail A country worth fight- ing for is worth working for! The man who may be driving rivets in a ship or @ tank is backing ® the boys at the front. It is not on the battlefields alone that this war is being fought. It is be- hind the lines, in fac- tory, in the workshop, on the farm in the home as truly as in the trenches. The pale-cheeked woman at home as well as the workman in the shop that lack iret teal whii should bring, Perhaps he 4 or she has had an attack i of the Influenza, in conse- quence the blood lacks } tone. Perhaps the red- 4 ’ blood corpuscles are ing. Build up the blood with an iron-tonic tablet, called “‘Irontic,”” first discovered and made by Dr. Pierce, After taking this tonic tablet | 2 You have good red blood and an active liver, and you can face the 4 enemy successfully—whether it is the germs of grip, a common * cold or spring fever. America needs its strong men, and American « then need to be stron¢. Then there is that blood-maker and herbal « tonic which has borne the recommendations of many thousands of le during the past fifty years. It is called Doctor Pierce’s Golden ical Discovery, and can be had in tablet form at almost all drug ftores at 60 cents a vial. It has the right combination of herbal vextracts to bring ‘‘pep,’’ vim, vitality and vigor to you. When you Nave taken Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Tablets you will feel the red blood coursing through veins and arteries, and you will be » gurprised to find how easy it is to tackle every “job,” every under- taking calling for responsibility or efficiency. The man who takes © this tonic tablet has iron nerves for hardships, and an {interest in the drive’? grips him. Be sure and ask for Dr. Pierce’ Advt. ? < 5 4 > Mii Bd) House of Kuypeaberner Ly, With Victory and Peace an accomplished fac reason to believe that a period of continued pr KKuppenheimer can make. Hundreds of them kind and description. All of them bear the heimer Quality and offer rare value at each pri THE KUPPENHEIMER HOUSE IN NEW t 49th St. 125th St., at at 42d St. 47 Cortlandt East 14th St. Broadway Broadway, 1456 B’y Call, write or phone for the Kuppenheimer eighty-five pounds to a forty-quart! | to be $3.84, delivered at the railroad| ¥ 83.5 cents for freight, and our forty- b is paid for delivery from the car to store is allowed % of a cent a quart, For This Thanksgiving Day ‘t, and with every us, one good way for any man lo celebrate is to Buy a Kuppenheimer Overcoat A good, warm, well made overcoat, such as only the House of Overcoats $30, $35, $40 and up to $80—Suits $30 to $60 Brill Overcoats and Suits $20 to $35 a day, and sure of his regular supply, jand working on a i:argin of 20 cents Ja can, would have an income ot $40 a day, His trucks would probably cost him $15 a day, leaving him $26 day, or $9,000 a year, for himself. iird of this sum would be @ attractive income for men of ‘ade of ability, Smail dealers of this clags have | been Jargely driven out of the busi- the few who remain pay the | ivers @ profit on their sup: | and are heid to a strict ac ntAbility for obeying the rules |piaying the game according to dir tions. In this we have considered grade B milk, sold to the stores iu |eans and dipped out and gold at tie @ to consumers into their own | y one-half the milk in the city, |however, i# sold in botties. ‘This is soid in A and & grades and in quart or pint bottle d Pi of the ba take into noipally by ns, but thi count the individual Producer or other human a ments, and ing was rather un- is now @ bacteria test occa- sionally made and other minor regu- lations sometimes observed, but in the county where it is produced, for most ps | third ent for the quality he puts into de milk, The ler adds noth- o that quality even if he takes nothing from it, but he gets 2 cents a quart extra from the consumer, and this extra net profit of 12-3 cents a quart is beyond doubt the chief rea- n for the A grade of milk. | In any case the grade B 40-quart cans cost $3.80 f. 0. b. New York, pas- teurized. To be bottled It is carted to the city plant at a cost of probably | 10 cents a can and the cost of bot- |tling 1s 10 cents more, making an extra 20 cents, or $4 @ ‘can. This is 10 eents a quart, Some of this bot- |tled milk 4s pasteurized in the city. Cooling Js necessary, and the wash- ing and handling of bottles involve an extra expense, but a cent a quart would be a liberal allowance for thi and delivery to t would make the pri lowing them 1 cent a quart, which is all they ask, this grade B bottled milk would onsumer 12 cents @ quart. of this milk f. o, b. New The fro: the car to the stores. These figures are admittedly close and yet they are sufficiently liberal to allow fair re- |turn for the service. It must be re- | membered, too, that a small margin jon a quart of milk runs into money \fast in the aggregate, A saving of 12 cents a quart means In round num- $50,000 a day to the people of the osperity lies before are here, of every stamp of Kuppen- ce, YORK 3d Ave. 2 Flatbush Ave., Street Brooklyn Style Book city, or $18,000,000 a year. A saving of % cent a quart means $12,000 a day or $4,500,000 a year. A small fraction of a cent a quart would therefore easily make tip in the aggregate for any close figuring in the estimates. FIGHT TO CUT MILK PRICE TO BE WAGED BY CALDER Senator Already Has Asked Depart- ment of Agriculture to In- vestigate. Senator William M. Calder of New York, on his return to Congress, Dee. 2, will turn his attention immediately to an inquiry into the price of milk and what can be done to reduce the high prices, have already asked the Depart- ment of Agriculture, which 4# the one jdepartment that ought to have the |Power to go into the milk situation |thoroughly, to give the price problem its immediate attention,” said Senator Caller, to a reported for The Evening |World. “I do not want {t appear that I am going back to Washington and have milk prices reduced tmmediately. | am of the opinion that tho Depart- jment of Agriculture has ample power, ‘dut if It has not, and can offer a way out of the difficulty, I expect to ask Congress to give it the needed auth- ority. “I am especially interested in the Dabies, for the lowering of the price of milk means the saving of babies’ Hives. If it can be found that there is jany combination to increase the price of milk, the guilty persons should be punished.” centeegptitiememiae: WORK OF BLIND ON SALE. Christmas Gifts Made by Sightlens Offered at Basanr. ‘The New York State Commission for tho Blind and the New York Associa- tion for the Blind yesterday opened a Christmas sale of work of the blind, at No, 407 Madison Avenue. The sale wilh continue to Dec. 15. The State Commission {s endeavoring to gducate tho public of the value of hand-made articles and to extend the market for products of blind labor, Articles included in the sale cover a wide range of utility, All have interest- ing stories connected with them. It ts pointed out by those who are working to relieve the civilian blind that the war has thrown them into competition with the soldiers, whose blindness has a forceful appeni. ious cost. vide for expansion, expansion, STAMPS Keep Your Pledge WORLD MEN T0.GIVE SOLDIERS THANKSGIVING | Old-Fashioned New England Din- ner for Thirty Enlisted Men in the Dome, A Victory Thanksgiving dinner will be} given to thirty enlisted mon at 12.30 P. M. Thursday tn ‘The World Reatnur- ant in the dome of the Pulltzer Build. | ing by members of The World Chapel and thelr friends. The guests are to be sent by Headquarters Unit No. 5. Isaac Maithouse, whose good work In na, and in the War Work Fund nm among World men has be is arranging the affair for R & G Pills are not a secret nostrum | Our method of combining podophyl- lum with the allied laxatives which act in harmony with it upon the stomach, | liver and bowels is the pres discovery we have made in R & G Pills. R & G Pills have created a new health method. We show you how to keep your health when you have it. We make a confidant of you, and tell you what R & G Pills contain, We use no habit-forming, nerve-| destroying drugs. In truth you are| it blind” when you use Pills, toms of constipation, bilious- ches, and other troubles caused by a disordered stomach, liver and bowels, are so easily recognized that any ot an in safety start in | taking R & G Pills at once—as a pre- |vention—and not wait till your face | breaks out in pimples—or you have bad | breath or a splitting headache, arising \from poisons in your blood—a sick |stomach and constipated bowels. Our | {8 method of preventing bodily ailments— rather than allowing them to become |chronic—is both simple and sensible. | In the first instance we tell you what ‘R & G Pills contain—that makes it safe for you to use th Further. An International Service Built on Tiny Profits Per Pound Some industries have been able to get in step with war demands more quickly than others. In many cases mighty plants have sprung up—but at a prodig- The patking industry was able to adapt itself to unheard of demands more quickly, perhaps, than any other industry. And this was because the vast equipment of packing plants, refrigerator cars, branch houses, etc., had been gradually developed to its present state of efficiency, so that in the crucial hour it became a mighty international system for war service. And how had this development taken place? Not by making vast inroads into the capital wealth of the country, but largely by using, from year to year, a portion of the profits, to pro- Swift & Company's profits have always been so tiny, compared with sales, that they have had practically no effect'on the price of meat, (amounting to only a fraction of a cent per pound). And yet the owners of the business have been content with reasonable returns on their capital, and have been able, year after year, to put part of the profits back into the business to provide for its These fractions of tiny profits have been repaid to the public many fold in the form of better service, and better and cheaper meat, and made it possible for Swift & Company to meet, undaunted, the sud- den cry for meat for overseas. Could any other method of financing a vital industry involve less hardship to the people of the country? Could there be a better instance of true “profit-sharing” than this return in added usefulness and in national preparedness? Swift & Company, U.S. Ten Wholesale Distributing Markets in Greater New York Central Office, 32 Tenth Avenue G. J. 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