I Combating the European Com Borer FACTS about used car allowances OST new car sales now involve the trading-in of a buyer’s used car. M ore and more people are asking: "W h y should my used car seem to have several valu es?. . . W hy should dealers in different makes of cars offer me allowances differing materi ally? . . . Does the largest allowance offered mean the best deal for m e ?” M H ere are basic facts: 1 Yttur used car has seemingly different values because competitive dealers are bidding to seli you a new car. 2 Your used car has only one fundamental basis of value: what the dealer who accepts it in trade can get for it in the used car market. The European corn borer, y ie of the worst of agricultural pests. Is being vigorously fought In tin middle western states with men and machinery supplied by the federal and state departments. Oil, under com pressed air, applied from burners under three hundred fifty pounds per Inch pressure, is being applied by men who walk through the fields burning a twenty-foot wide swath at each trip across. The picture shows the oil tank and compressor, and, above, the men applying the burning oil. 3 The largest trade-in allowance which is of fered on your used car is not necessarily the best deal for you. Sometimes it is; but some times it is not. American Marines Parading in Shanghai 4 An excessive allowance may mean that you are paying an excessive price for the new car in comparison with its real value. 5 Judge the merits of the new car in compari son with its price, including all delivery and finance charges. Then weigh any difference in allowance offered on your used car. When you are ready to trade-in your present car, remember that after all you are making a purchase and not a sale. You are buying a new car and simply applying your present car as a credit toward the purchase price of the new car. GENERAL MOTORS "A car fu r every purse and purpose" CHEVROLET * PONTIAC ' OLDSMOBILB ' OAKLAND BUICK ' LASALLE * CADILLAC CMC TRUCKS * YELLOW CABS AND COACHES FRIG! DA IRE— The Electric Refrigerator Changing Hia Tune Bobble, like most little boys, had With flags flying and band blaring, the United States marines landed from the U. S. S. Chaumont and been told that Rant« Claus remem Pecos are shown murching through the streets of Shanghul to impress on the minds of the natives that America a bers only the good little hoys and girls, so he tried to be good before fighting forces are not to be trilled with. Christmas. While visiting his grand mother he forgot for a second and started crying. As he opened the door grandmother said : “ Santa Claus, Just listen to this lit tle boy cry.” The crying stopped Instantly as Bobby exclaimed: “ Shut the door, grandmother; I’m not crying. I'm laughing."—Indian apolis News. "El Pedregal” Offered for President’s Vacation Naturally Teacher—Now. can you tell me who didn’t like the prodigal son? Jimmy—Yeah, the fatted calf. A view on the 90 -acre estate, “ El Pedregal.” belonging to Alpheus 8. Badger, Chicago, which he has offered for the President's vacation The estate is in Vilas county. Wisconsin, on Big lake, forty mile* south of Lake Superior, «nd In the heart of virgin white pine country. It has 25 buildings. ea< h furnished and ready for occupancy. There •re good roads ami telephone connections to the estate, but the nearest railroad Is eight miles distant. Inset Is o Portrait of Mr. Badger. Page From the Past Vthings in Hiatory of the early Middle ages A copy of the Ohio Monitor dated name from the fact that APrt! 3 , 1817 , reports that common j they were dwellers along the vlk* or laborers got 75 cents a day and car They were penters «2 a day. Potatoes are quoted r r e e k s o f Scandinavia. a ls o kn ow n as Norsemen and fe a rov- •t 37 cents a bushel, butter at 1 ” ^ots a pound, bacon at 1 cent a ■ e r * . They ravaged the c o a s ts of Eng P°nr.d, flour at $5 a barrel, and corn- land and northern France In the •betil at |9 a barrel. An editorial de Ninth and Tenth centuries. Norse clares; ‘ Establish manufacture* and men took possession of the coast Jou rescue the country from the fangs country of Franc* and became known as Normans. “ f Oreat Britain.” V ik in g s took t h e ir Cannibal Butterflies Butterflies thut eat plant lice and mealy hugs during the larval stage. In* stead of the usual vegetarian diet, have been discovered In the Orient and New England. Known as hair-streaks, they even carry their cannibal habits to ttie point of devouring their own species during the helpless state of transition from larva Into the pupa. O r* BO-ernt boftl* of Pr. Pe*rjr‘» ‘‘D ra ! S h o t " will »»vo m one y, tlm o. a n x i e t y ami health. On* doao e x p e l * W o rm » or Tape, w or m . * 7 2 P e a r l St .. N. Y. Adv. Important Life Rule Best of all is It to preserve every thing In n pure still heart anti let there be for every pulse n thanks giving. nnd for every breath a song. —tJesner. Betty Buzz stars in screen comedy LIT spray clears your home of flies and mos quitoes. It also kills bed bugs, roaches, ants, and their eggs. Fatal to insects but harmless to mankind. Will not stain. Get Flit today. F Famoua Causeway The (Hunt's Causeway is a to mou> promontory of closely packed basalt!« columns «in the coast of Antrim, nortl Ireland. w«*st of Ftengore head, eight tnlles from Port rush. 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