THE DALLES DAILY CHRONICLE. FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1921.
Travel
Transport
Topics
Conducted by Goodrich ,
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(A. total of ?149,193,R06 was collect
ed In 1920 by the United States treas
ury from the manufacturers' excise
tax on the automobile industry. Of
this amount $83,114,340 was received
from the 5 percent tax on passenger
cars and motorcycles, $50,944,571
from the 5 percent tax on tires, Inner
tubes, parts and accessories, and $15.
134,594 from the 3 percent tax on mo
tor trucks and '.vngona.
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educated regaidlng traffic laws In a
unique manner. The teacliur fhoones
one of the children to act as a traf
fic cop. The little one then stands in
the middle of the class room with
hands uplifted and goes through the
Itt'mJliar traffic signals. Another child
then acts as a tall building, another as
a truck, still another as an automo
bile, and so on until the setting Is sim
ilar to everyday busy corner con
ditions.
Tho movlo folks have gone Mark
Twain one bolter. He mixed medi
eval knights with modern characters
and slang. In "movlo-lzlng" his fa
mous satirical comedy, "A Connecti
cut Yankee In King Arthur's court,"
a moUon picture director has mount
ed 400 armored knights on motorcy
cIoh. The aimoiol riders raco through
Jnnumernblo mountain passes and
over steep hills as they rescuo tho
hero In the dungeon just as the trap !
doo. Is about to full. i
Tho opening nnrt closing dates of
the tourist season in the-principal na-
tlonal parks Tor 1921 follow: Glacier
Park, Montana, .lunu 15 to September j
15; Mount Rainier, 'Washington, Juno
15 to September 15; Rocky Mountain I
Park, Juno 15 to October 1; Yellow-1
stono Park, "Wyoming, Juno 20 to
Soptembor 15; General Grant Park,
California, Mny 24 to October 10;
Grand Canyon Park, Arizona; Hot
Springs Park, Arkainau; and Yosom
ilo Park, California, are open through
out tho entire year. Iroo camp
grounds are provided In each park ,for
motorists who bring their own camp
equipment.
GOOD ROADg
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Tmiltori'lelil recently was paid a high j
honor when she was called to Wash
ington to receive at the hands of Pres
ident Warron G. Harding a certificate
or the scholarship during formal o.v
orclses on tho White lionise lawn. Mr.
Klrestone and members ot the high
way and highway transport education
committee, of which he Is a member,
wore present for these exercises,
which were photographed and filmed
by newspapers and moving picture
news weeklies and shown to hundreds
of thousands of purontu and pupils
throughout the country.
Hack of I ho Idea of the oamy con
teat is the wish of tho highway tram?
port committee and coopuratlng, or
ganizations to bring to the attention
or the high school pupils of tho coun
try the urgent need for Immediate
Improvement in tho national high
way system.
Members of the highway and high
way transport committee are: Dr. P.
P. I'laxton, United States CoinnussAm
or or education, chairman; T, 11.
MucUonald. ehler. V. K. bureau of pub
lic roadt ; Colonel M. l. Patrick,
corps of engineers, United States
army; Hoy 1). Chupln, national auto
mobile chamber ot couuuorco; W. 8.
Keller, president American U8aocta
Hon of statu highway officials; II, 8.
Flrestono, rubbor association of Amor
ten; Dean V, U, ailshop, Boclety for the
promotion of engineering education;
Dr. Walton C. John, U. 8. buroau of
education, secretary, and Protector
C. J. Tlldun, Yalo University director,
Tho offices of tho committee are t
tho Wlllard building, Waialagtoa, D.I
O.
The Clouds of Doubt and Uncertainty
Have Rolled By
WE ARE emerging from the shadow and entering the. Sunshine of PROSPERITY. We are
standing upon the threshold of a New Day. Out of imaginary chaps and temporary depression
come OPTIMISM and CONFIDENCE in the Future. .Speculative orgies are rapidly being replaced by
Sound Constructive Business Policies. Fictitious Values and High Prices have had their fling and now
step aside to make way for REAL VALUES based upon present Replacement Costs.
THIS is a Prosperous Condition and we are proud that our 312 DEPARTMENT STORES were
among the VERY FIRST TO LOWER PRICES and thus help bring about this new PROS
PERITY that promises to be SOUND and ENDURING.
MEN ARE TAKING ADVANTAGE OF OUR
LOWER CLOTHING PRICES
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You'll find a big saving in store for you, here in good
serviceable clothing. Come in and look them over. .
Young Men's Suits at :....$14.75 to $44.75
Men's Staple Suits at. :. : -$19.75 to $44.75
Men's Khaki Serge Suits i $27.50
In
ffl'ITS
These are excellent and serviceable suits for sumnier wear
MEN'S KHAKI TROUSERS
$1.49 to $2.98
Of good serviceable Khaki and
well made.
MEN'S KHAKI COMBINA
TION WORKINGALLS
$1.98, $2.49 and $2.98
None better than the values we
show. Every suit built for ser
vice. Sizes 34 to 50.
KHAKI WORK SHIRTS
Triple stitched, double pocket
and extra good quality khaki.
All sizes. Each 98c.
SHOES
We outfit the entire family
with better shoes for less money
Here arc Some of the New
Arrivals This Week:
Ladies' Black Suede Pump, fan
cy strap, turn sole, Louis cov
ered heel $8.90
Ladies' Black and Brown kid
Pump, fancy strap, turn sole,
covered Louis "heel $7.50
Ladies Brown Military heel Kid
Oxford, welt sole, $6.50, $7.50
Growing Girls' Brown Kid Ox
ford, low heel, all sizes....$4.S0
Men's Black and Brown Calf,
English Oxfords, welt sole.
Pair $4.98 and $5.90
LADIES' MERCERIZED
COTTON HOSE
29c pair
These are excellent values. All
sizes in Black only.
FANCY DRESS VOILES
23c, 39c, 49c and 53c
Beautiful new patterns that are entirely different, just in
by express today. You'll find these values in which you
will readily realize the saving in store for you.
RENFREW KILTIE GINGHAMS
39c yard
32 inches wide in beautiful new Scotch plaids. Youhould
see these as you will appreciate something different in
Ginghams.
FANCY LINGERIE CREPE
35c yard
Pink, Blue and White with neat, dainty floral patterns.
Ideal for gowns, etc.
PEQUOT SHEETINGS
Buy this well known standard make and you are sure of
the best.
9-4 Bleached, per yard 49c
9- 4 Brown, per yard - 47c
10- 4 Bleached, per yard 55c
HOPE MUSLIN
13c per yard
A quality every woman knows .and needs no recommen
dation. 36 INCH WHITE OUTING
19c per yard
Good heavy weight. Youll realize a saving.
WONDERFUL VALUES IN LADIES' SILK DRESSES
At $14.75 and $19.75
You'll .find excellent materials combined with rare and
beautiful styles in these wonderful values. Materials are
Taffetas, Messalines and Mignonettes in all the newest
and best colors. Sizes 16 to 44.
WOMEN'S COATS
$9.90 to $12.90
Newest spring styles direct from New York's best manu
facturers in all sizes. If you .need a new coat you should
not fail to see these wonderful values.
LADIES' BUNGALOW
APRONS
89c each
Made of good quality percale in
neat colors and patterns. Ideal
for house wear and excellent
values. All sizes.
GINGHAM FROCKS FOR
AFTERNOON WEAR
Beautiful bright plaid and
checked gingham dresses, neatly
trimmed with lace and Organ
die. Collars and cuffs. All sizes.
Priced at $3.98 to $6.50
JAPANESE LUNCH CLOTHS
Nothing is more serviceable
than these excellent cloths of
Japanese Crepe. Blue borders
and floral patterns. Sizes 48x48,
54x54 and 62x62. Pricetf at
$1.25, $1.49 and $k69
Napkins to match, 89c doz.
BEAUTIFUL NEW BEADED
BAGS
You'll appreciate these beautiful
new beaded bags just in today.
Each $7.50
LADIES' WASH SATIN
CAMISOLES
69c each
Made of flesh colored wash Sat
in, lace trimmed.
LADIES' PURE THREAD
SILK HOSE
98c pair
These are in Black only. Regu
lar and out sizes.
BUYING
MOST
WE BUY
FOR LESS
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SELLING
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FOR LESS
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