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ASHLAND DAILY TIDINGS
A S H L A N D D A IL Y
Thursday, December 20, 1029
T ID IN G S , season> but
they insure that in the future health will be I * s sssHsasasEs liSasasESEsaseibESEsasPsaEas ¿»rpr—»<.-.>
restored to wasted and diseased bodies; they insure
that the bloom of the rose will displace pallid checks.¡3]
P ublished E very E v en in g E xcept Sunday b'y
These seals, messengers of God and humanity to a strick-! ft
THE ASHLAND PRINTING CO.
Bert R. Greer ............................................................~.................... Editor en people, will mean many a Merrv Christmas to ad -; Q:\
ded homes. Remember this when you mail your Christ-
?ICIAL CITY PAPER
— ............- ....- .......... Telephone 39 mas packages and letters, and in so doing 'you will be
red at th e .Ashland, O regon, P o sto ffice a s Second Class
performing your part in the great and noble work of rid­
M ail M atter
There is a Chinese legend of a
ding the world of the white plague.
Subscription P rice, D elivered In City
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Chi^ Chin> Chinaman
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Six M onths..................
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$ .65
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noble lady, who, from an excessive
fondness for foxes, finally turned
!
into
a beautiful fox herself. We
SUCCESS AND FAILURE
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1 oon’t think our heroine is likely to
An eminent psychologist connected with a well-known ; be in danger of so weird a fate, but
school of business administration recently conducted a 'eîv’ fox S| “ ” fd îh^C lS.«/ S-
.......................... ^19' series Of SO-Called intelligence tests On a group of sales- houette, to call the story to mind
............................................... ..................¡nen;
These
had all been employed for many years
3.50
6.50 by the same firm and were regarded as highly successful Prix Bal is charmingly embodied in
D ISI’l . V OVERTIMING R A TES:
Yet in the psychological test, their rating was decidedly
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single insertion, per inc;
.30
low. Here was a strange situation. The m en’s employ- straight line and slashed sides, its
1 early Contracts:
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• .27% ers regarded them as Jboth successful and intelligent, ¿ybrndfngiof M a^rinX e’ ch^
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Their work spoke for itself. They must have been in- pey velvet The huge upstanding col-
Daily Insertion .............
.20
tElllgGIlt 111 ft practical wav. i c t a standard test, which lend a particularly gorgeous aspect
. .
Rates For Legal anti Miscellaneous Advertising
had come to be regarded as dependable, indicated that
the e.nsfembl5 and the single
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’ subsequent insertion, 8 poiut line ........."""...I...............
tney were not intelligent. Something was wrong, either, closing serves to indicate the rank
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with
m en o or
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ith the
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the wearer, as did the buttons of
1.00
with the
the 1 men
with
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« « » testing them. The the mandarins, then certainly this
•02% investigator was unwilling to believe that there should i coat “might* b d o n g u ? a '“mandari-
W HAT C O \ ,r iT U T E S ADVERTISING
be such a wide difference in intelligence as shown in every-1 “oon” b? hearing"! griat dSl* abort
All future events, where an admission charge is made or a
-t’ection taken is Advertising.
day affairs and in laboratory test. He therefore made the Chinese Blues, says Henri
fn
rfh o v inm
rim oa
A «A he
L a found the answer!
Lreange,
_ . the fashion authority.
> ’liscount will be allowed Religious or Benevolent orders.
further
inquiries.
And
They are not, as one might think,
in fox-trots, . but
The men were employed to sell standard articles long the latest
.
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DONATIONS
No delations to charities or otherwise will be made In advertis­ in common use, and disposing* of them depended more on of Authority X The coio^oriV next
ing. or lob printing—our contributions will be In cash.
perseverance than on selling ingenuity. None of the sales- r *eason’ disPlaci"R from their proud
men drew a large salary, for the firm could not afford to has attained such prominence lately,
DECEM BER 2 0
AN END TO WORRY:— Be careful for nothing: but In everything advance them beyond a certain point. In other words, £iandann « a new, intense, and very
by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be there was no brilliant future with that firm, no m atter how m combination with black, silver-
^ ’Jd'Mi?g,h Mri‘Fong*
made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all good a salesman one might be. There was the answer: If
understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ these salesmen had been really intelligent, they would not Mongol, ?od Manch», ’
have worked for so many years for a firm that offered!____________________
Jesus.—Philippians 4:6, 7.
them small chance of advancement. The sm arter they i KING george may not
RETU R N TO H IS THRONE
were the sooner they would have resigned. The test was
BEWARE OF THE CHRISTMAS CANDLE
accurate after all!—Fred Kelly in The N ation’s Business
4 4
ATHENS, Dec. 19.—K i n g '
How far that little candle throws his beams!” Had
George and Queen Elizabeth, for­
Shakespeare penned that line today candor might lurve
The foolish man is one who hocks his bonds to in­ ced from their Country by political
prompeted him perhaps to add, “ And nowhere does its vest in fake stocks.
pressure, have departed for Ru­
light rest with a more baleful flicker than on the country’s
mania. Although the King re­
fire loss record.”
The trouble is that many folks demand that life be fused to indicate, it is believed in
some quarters that he will never
In America, of late years, there has been an unhappy mostly jokes.
return
as the reigning monarch.
attem pt to return the candle to voghe, and Christmas is
Revolutionary
government has
probably the one occasion upon which many people seem
Troubles with a man who is a wonder at talking is appealed to Former Venizelos to !
to l e d that they cannot get along without this regressive
return from Paris to assume lea-
wonders never cease.
form of illumination. Luckily, the danger of lighting a
dership.
decorated tree with these little, exposed flames is plain
F irst paper money in America was issued in 1690. INH ER ITAN CE TAX P A ID
enough to the vast m ajority of sensible people, who are
Some of this has never seen a collection plate.
ON W H E E L E R ESTATE
abandoning candles in favor of the much safer—when
properly made and installed—and altogether more effec­
CLEVELAND SET TO
SALEM, Dec. 20.—Inheritance
tive coloieJ electric lamp sets. Illum inating trees attrac­
tax
on the Oregon estate of N. P.
G REET CONVENTION
tively by means of focused spotlights also is safe and this
Wheeler, who died at Endeavor
method is growing in popularity.
Pa., March 3, 1920, has been set­
Articles of timely interester
(Continued from page 1)
It is not it!ways recognized, however, that a risk are welcomed uuder this head.
tled on the basis of $87,084.97,
equally great is run by folk who place burning candles, Communciations must bear the the convention city when plans principal, and $6,998.63, interest
fitted usually into unstable holders, at windows, where signature of the author.
were under way for the insalla according to announcement made
tion of apowerful broadcasting by the state treasurer here today.
a draft from without or the slightest movement of air
Mr. Wheeler, prior to his death,
station, and the farmer on the
within the house, may bring into contact'with the flames
EDITOR TIDINGS—
Marie Prevost
plains of Kansas or from the owned property in Oregon valued
light draperies, dry holly wreathes and other readily ig­ As a new arrival in Ashland, Dak.tns,
as well as the banker in at approximately $1,345,599.6S.
and Johnnie Walker in
nitable decorations.
.who purposes to make this beau­ Wall Street or in cultured Boston, Settlement of the inheritance tax
To display a light where it may be seen by passers- tiful city his permanent home, will have an opportunity—provi on the estate has been in progress ** R E D L I G H T S ”
A Goldwyn Picture
by is, ol course a pretty piece of symbolism but it has permit me to make a few sugges­ ded he is equipped with a first- for nearly three years.
D istribu ted by
alas, often been converted into a beacon to guide the fire tions that might be of interest class receiving set—to hear ev­
G
ddw
yn -C osm ofalitan
which takes place at the C H IN E SE EN G IN EER IS
department, and from a token of Christmas cheer has to the people here resident. These erything
Vining Theatre,
M ADE M ASTER OF LODGE
suggestions are rather random in open sessions of the convention
F
riday
and Sat u n lay
become Lnrt.nn
a signal T of distress.
Symbolism
achieved
»t
tl.o
I
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i
a
J
, 1 acuiev eu at m e character and cover some of tho without leaving his home.
F a c ilitie s Ideal.
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Ini nan life, and of property destruction amount-1 salient points that have appealed
HONOLULU, Dec. 20.—Spau
Eugene to get two new frater­
ing annually to thousands of dollars, is-bought at too to the writer since his arrival a A survey of convention facili­ Paul Low, a civil engineer of nal buildings, addition to hotel,
ties made by Roscoe J. Tompkins, Wailuki, Island of Lauri, has been
steep a price to he desirable.
month ago.
Eugene Guard building, $225,000
As for the general employment of candles about the
Firts of all it appeals to the chairman ot the hotel committee elected to the position of Wot- hotel and numerous other im­
and ^manager of the Hollenden | shlp(ul Master o( Mau| L()dge
provements in the near future.
house at this and other seasons, it would be more than writer as a good policy for the Hotel, showed that Cleveland has
No.
472.
The
Masonic
lodges
of
residents
of
this
city
to
advertise
a little amusing to hear the outcry that would follow an
more than 17,000 first-class ho-
Islands are subject
. ,
interruption of the local supply of electricity and gas only the dsagreeable and detri- , tel rooms at the disposal of con-,. the .. Hawaiian
jurisdiction of the Grand
making the candle a m atter not of choice but of unroman- mental features that are a p a rt, vention guests. This total includ-!
of every community and keep es only recognized first-class ho-' L°dge ° f Californla- R is
that
I k * aeccssitv
«.
- _ this is the first time in history
One L.ontb
Three Months .....
Six ' tenths
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On Year
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Salem—Construction starts on river during the month of Octo-
$35,000 girls' dormitory at Che- her. Of this amount 37,<70,lo t
mawa Indian school.
feet were handled by 51 vessels
which were loaded in the lower
The Collector of Customs re­ river district, while the remain-
ports
, , . that
, a total of 81.636,243 der was taken cere of by <6 vea*
teet or lunnx-r passed out of the ¡.e l. loading at the up-river mills.
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Xmas Week
Good Shoes are just as
*
good Christmas Gifts as
good Diamonds
Overland Shoe Shop
Corner Main and Oak
J. d . Mars, Prop.
K
ORK
NEWJ5 LETTER
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New Y ork- Christmas novelties fill with color the shop windows.
Equally fascinating to children and grownups are the animal toya in
nearly life size, which range from the terror of the jungle to the tiny
marmoset. Besides the lions and tigers are polar bears and every
variety of domestic animal from cows to cats, with Charlie Chaplin
in his iatent stunt interestedly watching their automatic antic*.
One of the big events of theO-
week was the screening of “Anna lacing circles of brilliants set in
Christie,” the Eugene O’Neill silver metal hold in place the soft
drama picturized by Thomas H. drapery which is still a feature of
Ince, at Town Hall, under the evening gowns, or are worn as a
auspices of the Committee on Ex­ half belt on the right side to define
ceptional Photoplays of the Na­ the low waist line. Parisiennee
tional Board of Review of Motion are wearing daring color combina­
Pictures. A large audience com­ tions, brilliant cerise with soft
posed of leading editors, critics mauve embroidered with dull sil­
and dramatists, as well as repre­ ver. Many smart couturiers use
sentatives of all the professions, flowers or a chou of ostrich fronda
fully approved of the Committee’s as a finish to their gowns. In del­
action in selecting this picture as icate colors these are often the only
decoration on a full skirted frock.
exceptional.
.
Blanche Sweet made her return
It grows more and more diffi­
to pictures in the title role. Her
years of absence from the screen cult for the censorious to be cer­
seem to have added to her ability tain of their right to censor. For
several years now, they have taken
as an actress.
The Committee on Exceptional comfort in the “silly way girls
Photoplays has approved only a were ruining their health by wear­
limited number of pictures as ex­ ing low shoes and silk stockings in
ceptional in the three years of its the winter.” It was an actual blow
existence. It was created to give to them when wool hosiery came
invitation showings of pictures into favor. But wooly ribs can’t
considered particularly * praise­ be worn with every costume and so
worthy. It aims to bring excep­ there are still opportunities for
tional pictures to the attention of shudders of disapproval. There are
those interested in the develop­ going to be a good many disap­
ment of the photoplay and seeks pointed disapproves this year—t f
to build up an organized liberal they learn the truth. But maybe
group which will oppose the “cen­ they won’t, for ankle* will be more
sorship” with its restrictions and deceptive than ever. Appearing to
arbitrary methods. It also strives be ciad in sheerest silk, they may
to encourage the independent pro­ be snugly and comfortably covered!
ducer to experiment with new underneath with a warm protec­
types of pictures orginal in theme tion of wool. The newest things
and treatment thus keeping alive in the smart woman’s winter
the creative impulse in motion pic­ wardrobe are "Gotham Invisibles,**
tures and furnishing an ever grow­ flesh-colored knitted spats that
ing audience for the sincere pro­ come just up to the knee which we
put on and draw our silk hosiery
duction of serious themes.
over
and which keep us warm and
“Anna Christie” is being re­
leased by the- Associated First Na­ Bomehow manage to live up to
their description of invisibility.
tional Pictures, Inc.
Appnrritno-
U . a d u a - i
j
„ m
mUm about its good P°ints— th a t! tels, and when other hotels, roorn-
1 f
" tt J 1
statistical records of The National ■18 if y°u wlsh your city to retro-! ing houses and Private residences that a fulhblooded Chinese has
-Board oi r ire I llderwriters the use of so-called open lights grade instead of progress. For the ! are taken into consideration it been elected to this high office
lesults in nearly three million dollars’ worth of property same reason you should absolute­ was said the vast crowd would in an American Lodge of Master
destruction in this country every year while to them are ly refuse to advertise in any man­ be amply housed. Restaurant fa­ Masons.
Ladies’ W hite Gold
cilities here are also excellent, so
due, as well, many of the 15,000 yearly deaths by fire; and ner.
to three men, Roscoe J. Tompkins,
The writer is familiar with all the hungry are assured of their
one of the commonest forms of open light is the candle. o fthe states west of the Missouri “three squares,” restaurant men former manager of the Blackstone
W rist Watches at A t­
New red satin ribbons for tying
Hotel,
Chicago,
now
vice-presi­
The simplicity of crepe and vel­ Christmas parcels have hair line
Of course the candle is not the only Yuletide hazard, but river and knows from his own ob­ asserted.
tractive Prices.
vet evening gowns is relieved by stripes or figures of gold- They
dent and general manager of the
since it is an im portant one, why should it be tolerated servations that Oregon is super­
bright ornaments of rhinestones or vary in width from one to four in­
T h ese Three Did It
Hollenden; Colonel Carmi A.
pearls or both combined. They ches. Elaborately decorated French
unnecessarily? Surely no one can wish to do anything ior to all of them—but, £or the .. Credit
for securing the conven- , Thompson, a n d
,
Congressman
range from simple strands smartly gift boxes are square, oval, round,
th a t might cast the shadow of tragedy across the celebra­ love of mother-in-law, don’t tell tion for Cleveland is given here Theodore BurtOn, of Cleveland.
T. K. BOLTON
aupporting the shoulders of a oblong, diamond or heart shaped.
gown,
to intricate spider webs of They are covered with gay French
anybody for fear of an influx of
tion of Christmas.
Opposite Ford Garage
silver threads and brilliants most prints, or are painted with Wat­
eneTgetic people with lots f, more
effectively placed. Flexible inter- teau scenes, figures or flowers.
or less, dirty dollars to disturb
THE WHITE PLAGUE
your placid stagnant?) serenity.
From the beginning of the history of modem man the If anybody should be so foolish
mention ot tuberculosis or consumption has brought the as to try to start any agricultural
feeling of apprehension and abhorrence of the dread dis­ or industrial project in, or near,
ease. This is due, no doubt, to its rapid inroads in the your city, give him the Pola Negri
ranks of the human family and of the heretofore helpless­ stare, get out your double-jack
essisi
ness in combatting it. Until recent years consumption and start a swat-fest—but first
AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS ENCIRCLE THE GLOBE
^ a s tatal. Once its fangs were fastened upon a member dangle some black crepe from
each ear indicating that your
ol the human family death was almost sure.
brains are dead.
Recent years have witnessed a reversal of the con-
If you are in the real estate i
G rowth o f our exports to ment show that merchandise from about 3,000.000 pounds. Of cottos
dntion. Science, after being baffled for years, learned business and a newcomer tells you
Australia an evidence of their the United States formed only cloths, exports to Australia for the*
how to combat the plague. Each year has witnessed a re­ xactly what he wants in the way ■
success in gaining and hold- " f ? 0
,U tota,J™P°rts in 1913, current year will total about 5.000,-1
ini/ world m arkets
the
Iat^ ‘ rep°rt.S fr5 m 000 ytrds’ and of P«roleum prod-
vival of the battle aginst the deadly disease. Each suc­ of a piece of property, pay no at­
ini, w oria marKets.
Melbourne show that merchandise ucts, chiefly gasoline and iliuminat-
ceeding year has witnessed a greater degree of success tention to his expressed wants
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from the United States formed 22% ing oil. the total to Australia will
—
r»«
,
c .
of the Australian imports in the be 70,000,000 gallons, and to New
in prohibiting and curing tuberculosis. But, despite the but try and sell him something
The popularity of American man- quarter ending with June 1923. Zealand about 20,000.000 Of barked
ufactures on the other side of the S;milar conditions also exist in Qur
tfa
, ; A’u#tfj £ J ™ ’
stnde of medical science in combatting the disease, it ten times as valuable because
your commission will be larger.
globe
is
evidenced
by
the
persist-
trade
with
Australia’s
sister
colony.
000,000
pounds;
of morion picturt
is still claiming the lives of thousands of Americans each If you really know of just the
ent growth of our exports to Aus- New Zealand, for our exports to t h i film. 15 000,000 feet to Aus^X
year. A recent report of the department of commerce property he describes intimate
traha and New Zealand. The dis- colony will approximate $25,000,- and 3,000.000 to New Zealand- and
T he Tudor Sedan is a gift radiator, broad cowl, sun
; tance from New York, the chief 000 in the calendar year 1923 against of a^ricultura? machinerC a t^ t
reveals that 90052 Reaths; resulted from -consumption that your time is too valuable to
every member of the fam­ visor, and large window s
i port through which our tnanufac-
m;„ion do,lars ¡Q ,91J and one.hgr{
dol^
‘
ily w ill share, It adds to make it stylish in appear­
in 1922. The death rate was 97 per 100,00 of population waste on such plcayunish deals
ft!rCS
exported, to Melbourne, manufactures form also about 90%
*
daily happiness. It w ill ance. Yet it is eold at the
, the chief port of Australia, is 10.- of the exports to New Zealand
Vl? Amencan automobile is
The toll in lives is one-fifth of the number killed in the and Indicate the door—he will
extend the joyous spirit of lowest price ever asked for
000 miles by the shortest all-water This stead
owth jn
shg rapidly gaining in popularity in
appaling earthquake that recently visited Japan. The gladly close it from the outside
Christmas
to
every
day
of
route,
the
Panama
Canal,
or
12.670
which
we
are
suppiying
of
the
im- Austra,la whose ar«* »• »lightly
a Sedan—only $590 f.o.b.
you will save at least a part
world was painfully shocked, appalled and saddened when and
miles
by
way
of
the
Suez
Canal,
ports
of
Australia
and
New
Zea-
F eater than that <>< the United
the year.
*' D etroit
of your valuable time.
!
yet
according
to
the
Trade
Record
jand
is
the
more
interesfinc
in
view
States, exclusive of Alaska, for the
informed of Ja p a n ’s tragedy, yet the white plague claims
of The National City Bank of New .f
fact that Qur manuSfacturers
«“mber of automobiles sent
T his new Ford type is of Therich, permanent luster
The writer Is fairly bristling
York
our
exports
to
Australia
in
are
making
theJr
jns
¡n
to
that
colony in the 9 months end-
yearly many times that number of the world’s popula­ ■with these kindly suggestions and
an exceptionally pleasing of its finish, the quiet good
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of
Ihe
much
older
S5
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V . e,>,.e± er
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tion.
design. W id e doors open­ taste of its upholstery, and
will gladly furnish them in whole­
504 against
8,055 in the same
mate
$120,000,000
against
$80,000,-
and
experienced
manufacturing
a*a,nsl
ing forward, folding right the ornamental treatment
000 in 1922. and $44,000,000 in the nation. G^eat Britain,Tor quiTe na® m°nth’ °f ,922’ and
Hie encouraging feature of the recent report is that sale lots free of cost.
front
seat, and a roomy of its full-nickeled hard­
What’s
that?
“Please
go
way
year
preceding the war. And when „rally British products are accorded co,rre’P°nd,n8 Period of 1921. The
tbeie is a deci ease in the death rate of 2.4 per cent over,
interior make it a conven­ ware, all help to make it a
we realize says the Trade Record, a high rank in the markets of her va,ue oi the auto* *ent to Auatralb
1921. In the decrease the Christmas seal has played an !
a
ient car to use; its high car you are proud to drive.
that manufactures form 90% of our colonies
,n th« 9 months ending with Sep-
im portant part. Funds obtained from the sale of the that „ ay.' IGHT_I' you feel
exports
to
Australia
and
New
Zea-
What’
are
we
sending
to
our
waa
round terms
This Car can be obtained through the Ford Wie/tly Purchase Plan.
land it becomes apparent that the Australian “neighbors’* on the other ^5,000,000 against 6% million in
little seals have been thrown into a persistent and intelli­
A uthorized Ford D ealer
Ambro S. Park.
product of the Amencan factory side of the globe? Everything the 8ame " » ’’ths of 1922 and less
p
S P E C IA L
TRADE RECORD
Give One For Christmas
gent fight against the disease. The effects are being felt
the gradual decrease in the number of sufferers and in the | Grants Pass-N ew electrically
number ol deaths recorded annually.
equipped min.of Marble Mountain
1 lie annual sale qf Christmas seals is now on in Ash- dumber Co. ready to start oper­
a n d . They have become popular on the Christmas pack- at,ons-
ages and cards. They portray not onlv the spirt of the
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Classified Ads Bring Results
HARRISON BROTHERS
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commands the respect of those who
make its acquaintance in whatever
P* kt *
i
worlA
;
^irri*rei u ar»i,eXpOrt’ te Au’"
trails practically three times as
J T i ° 7 the war but. the*
a nrtch larger proportion of
from a paper of pins to harvesting than 3
dollars in the cor»
machinery, automobiles and loco- resP°ndin8 period of 1921.
motives. We would hardly expect
Practically the onlv non.«n*n»
tJiat the9e two grCat is,ands wi,h factured article sent from the
their enormous frontages on the United States to AustraSTS.
water« of the Pacific would be appreciable quantity at least is l«d
buying fish from the United State«
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