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January
5,
1940
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i f by H efb Caen> co lu m n ist of th e
s a n t ra n c isc o C hronicle
“S p e a k in g of th e SRA. o n e of th e
local case w o rk e rs w e n t o u t to a
hom e to in te rv iew a f a th e r w ho h a d
a p p lied fo r relief.
W h en th e w o rk e r
g o t th e ie , h a fo u n d th e ch ild ren
a ,ed a b o u t 5, 6 a n d 7, b usily a t p la y ’
P u b lish e d F rid a y or e a c h w eek b y th e P io n e e r P u b lish in g Co., a t B e av e rto n ,
T h e y w ere ja b b e rin g , in a th o ro u g h ly
O reg o n . E n te r e d a s seco n d -cla ss m a tte r a t th e pcw tofflce a t B e a v e rto n , O re
b la n k ,
lively w ay, su c h se n te n c e s
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S u b sc rip tio n P a y a b le in A dvance.
S ix M onths
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sh in in g exam ple.
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h is R o a d W ag o n , called th e firs t th e “old fo lk s” w ill th in k th is is
W e th in k so o u r
l A m eric an g aso lin e au to m o b ile.
T he p r e tty h o rrib le .
i p a th le ad s fro m th a t r a ttlin g good selves. T he "hi>pe" of th e N ew D eal
I c a r to th e s tre a m lin e d job of today. is in th e " ris in g g e n e r a tio n ’’—a n d
! T h e I n d u s tr y b ecam e
im p o rta n t th is is w h a t th e y h a v e to ho p e for.
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w h eels in s te a d of tille r b a rs an d p u t c a le n d a r-m a k e rs in a q u a n d ry .
a few h a d w in d sh ield s.
A v erag e O ne firm w e kn o w o f h a s issued Its
b o th
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p rice w as $1,170.
T h is p rice a v e ra g e 1940-41 c a le n d a rs,
la s t T h u rs d a y
in c re a se d , a s c a rs im p ro v ed , to $2,137 T h a n k sg iv in g as th e
On th e 1940 c a le n
in 1907.
T h e n cam e an e r a o f keen in N ovem ber.
c o m p e titio n a n d a p e c u lia rly A m eri d a r , a n a s te r ic k in d ic a te s a fo o t
"T h a n k sg iv in g — su b je c t to
c a n c h a n g e to o k place.
M an u fac- ^ n o te :
O n th e
tu n e rs h a d to fin d w ay s to m a k e b e t c h a n g e by p ro c la m a tio n .”
1941 c a le d a r, how ev er, th e foo t-n o te
te r c a rs a t c h e a p e r p rices.
I n d ic a tin g ,
p e rh a p s,
C a su a ltie s
w e re
en o rm o u s, 500 is o m itted .
c o n c e rn s fig h tin g fo r th e b u sin ess. A th a t th e p r in te r s th in k th e silly s e a
few w h ich su rv iv e d a r e still g oing so n w ill be ov er by th e n .
C o n tin u e d fro m P a g e 1
s e rio u s fa c to r.
T h e m o is tu re s itu a
s tro n g .
A s m ore, b e tte r a n d c h e a p - ,
tio n is th e w o rst on re c o rd a t th is
e r c a rs w e re b u ilt, m o re m en w ere j
p u rp o ses. N e t re s u lts w ill be a n o th e r se a so n . I f it g e ts no d rie r, h o w ev er,
em p lo y ed u n til now 8 m illio n h av e j J e a n n e A p p le b e rry of T ig a rd , wa*
w h o p p in g d e fic it fo r th e tr e a s u r y — it co u ld ea sily lift, r a th e r th a n low er
jo b s su p p lie d d ire c tly
o r in d ire c tly am o n g 88 s tu d e n ts on M o n m o u th ’s
a s big, o r b ig g e r th a n , in 1939.
N o rm a l school h o n o r ro ll fo r p a s t
to ta l f a r m incom e.
B a rr in g a co n
by th e in d u stry .
lie n e e , th e
K oosevelt A d m in is tra tin u a tio n of th e d ro u g h t, to ta l p ro
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w h ich b u sin e ss is in v ite d to o p e ra te
se c u tiv e d e fic it a n d a N ation»! D ebt c r e a s e in p ric e s w ill n o t be a ll g ra v y
W a n t A d s—T he little fellow s w ith
to d a y .
T h e sy ste m of fre e e n te r
of
m a rly
$45,000,000,000— up
$20,- fo r th e fa rm e rs , h o w ev er. T h e ir co sts re fu se to b u y u n d e r-v a lu e d s to c k s ! W e d ^ I n r v a U a «
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Y et th e y Tremendous Real
in d u strie s, too.
a s o r ry re c o rd in d e ed fo r a P re s i m u c h a s th e ir p rice s.
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d e n t w ho ch id ed
h is p re d e c e s so r’s p r o fits a b it b e tte r, f a rm la n d v alu es s ta m p e d e to b u y th e b o n d s o f a g o v
e r n m e n t w h ich h a s failed to e a r n its Value Increase
N o tic ed th e o ffic ia l D aily T re a s u ry
S E A S O N S G R E E T IN G S
A d m in is tra tio n a s “b ein g th e m o st sh o u ld c o n tin u e to ed g e u p a little.
" c h a r g e s ” fo r te n y e a rs, a n d w h ich
S ta te m e n t la te ly ?
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y ield o n ly on e to tw o p e r ce n t.
p ea ce -tim e g o v e rn m e n t a n y w h e re , a t
Boulevard Tavern
c o u n ty on W e st Slope h a s re su lte d 1, 1939, as
I n a d d itio n to h ig h e r f a r m p rices,
$4,061,958,113;
re c e ip ts
B u llish o n M tiwks
a n y tim e." D e sp ite th is re c o rd , W r.
250« SW 4 th
P o rtla n d , O re.
in a n in c re a se d v a lu a tio n to th e w ere $2,283,627,856; G o v e rn m e n t w as
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m a jo r ity o f v o te rs.
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w ith in th e la s t th r e e y e a rs, re c o rd s
debt
$41,362,278,021. Y o u r ;
M gr. R O G E R B R O S.
la rly lik e h is fo re ig n policy a n d h is h ig h in d u s tria l a c tv ity , a n d ris in g a b ly a r e se llin g f o r 50 to 70 c e n ts on of J . E . C a rp e n te r, co u n ty a ssesso r F e d e ra l
b u y in g p o w er w ill p u t th e “o m p h " th e d o lla r w hile 3Va p e r c e n t "T rip le
p e r c a p ita s h a re of th a t d e b t w as
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H ea v y I n d u s tr ie s 1940’s S p a rk P lu g in th e p ric e p ic tu re . H id es, cocoa, A" c o rp o ra tio n b o n d s a r e g o b b led up
A co m p lete re c o rd fo r th e c u r r e n t
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T h is re c o rd -b re a k in g d e fe n se p ro g aso lin e , a n d p a in t m a te r ia ls ca n a t p ric e s to yield a s little a s th re e y e a r is n o t y e t av a ila b le .
C a rp e n
S E A S O N ’S G R E E T IN G S
In c re a s e s p e r c e n t.
N ow w e a r e in fo rm e d fro m W ash - j
S om e tim e - m a y b e n o t in
g r a m la ju s t one o f th e fo u r p ro p s h a v e th e s h a rp e s t boosts.
te r said , d u e to th e f a c t t h a t th e
u n d e r i 194(0 b u sin e ss.
(II) T ra d e in wool, ta y o n , su g a r, steel, lu m b er, th e f ir s t h a lf of 194(b b u t so o n e r o r c o u n ty 's boo k s do n o t close u n til in g to n th a t th e re is a d e fin ite dow n- * 1
Remember the Name
tu r n in b u sin e ss ju s t a ro u n d th e cor- j
g a in s w ith n e u tra l c o u n trie s, (2- r is a n d n o n -fe rro u s m e ta ls a r e a good la te r, th e b o n d m a r k e t m u s t ta k e M a rc h 1.
T h e in d ic a tio n s a r e th a t nei'.
In o th e r w ords, th e w a r boon»
in g b u y in g p o w er in c itie s a n d on b et a s su m in g b u sin ess a c tiv ity holds its m e d icin e ju s t a s th e sto c k m a rk e t
C offee, h a rd coal, c e m e n t, an d o f 1928-29 h a d to ta k e its k n o ck s. ho m e c o n s tru c tio n a c tiv ity in th e w e h e a rd a b o u t in S e p te m b e r is all |
f a rm s , a n d (3) a h e a v y in d u s trie s up.
d is tric t h a s in c re a se d som e 50 p e r o v er.
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boom a r e th e o th e r s u p p o rts w h ich g la ss w ill do woll to h o ld th e ir ow n So I a m m o d e ra te ly b u llish o n c a re -
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1 Since 1936 th e re a l v a lu a tio n in
M ost im p o r ta n t of all th e s e is th e th is c u r r e n t boom is th e re m a rk a b le g r a d e b o n d s fo r e a r ly 1940, h u t I a m
f ir s t place.
Arden
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“h lg h -g ru d o ” lo n g -te rm cre ase , d u e a lm o st e n tire ly to ho m e j
r e n a is s a n c e In th e h e a v y g o ods In s ta b ility o f p rice s o f all k in d s.
c o n s tru c tio n in th is se c tio n , h a s been
T h is d e sire to k e e p th e lid o n p ri bonds.
E v e r y tim e a n o th e r e x p e rim e n t in
d u s trie s .
In th e b o o m le t o f 1936-37,
$425,000,” C a rp e n te r T re a s u ry tr a n s f u s io n o r p u m p p rim
co n su m e rs.
th e c o n s u m e rs goods I n d u s trie s f u r ces is good new s fo r
W o rld c o m m e rc e is all m u d d le d up. a p p ro x im a te ly
The Ideal Ice Cream
n ish e d th e d re ss.
T o d ay th e b u rd e n T h e ir liv in g e x p a n se s a r e n o t g oing Y ou c a n n o t m a k e a n y s tr o n g fo re said , "a n d th e im p ro v e m e n t is still in g g o es h a y w ire , p riv a te in v e sto rs
T h e b e s t y o u c a n g o in g on in a s te a d y a n d p e r m a n a n d b u sin e ss le a d e rs a r e ac cu sed , by
h a s been s h ifte d to th e b ro a d sh o u l to ch u n g e nnueh in e a rly 1940. Food c a s ts a b o u t it.
I w ill be s u r sa y is th a t o u r tr a d e w ith C a n a d a . e n t w ay .”
d e rs of su c h in d u s trie s a s ste el m ills, is th e o nly h o t sp o t.
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B e c a u se th e b a n k s a r e full
k e t bill n e x t J u n e is m o re th a n five h ig h -sp o t of th e e x p o rt a n d im p o rt filed fo r rec o rd , fo u r o f th e se w ith in o f m o n ey w h ich th e y c a n ’t len d sa fe ly
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Hudson Dealers
th e h e a v y I n d u s trie s g oing.
T h a t's C lo th in g w ill n o t a d v a n c e m o re th a n cial tr e a ty w ith J a p a n e x p ire s on h om es b ein g c o n s tru c te d a r e all of sy ste m o f fre e p u b lic e n te r p ris e c a n ’t
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o r w o n ’t fin d in v e s tm e n t o u tle ts a n d
U sed C a r B u y e rs D re a m
been.
So th e
u p sw in g in th e se to f o re c a s t se rio u s a d v a n c e s in fuel, o u r tr a d e ' in th e P a c ific m a y be J3®00 l ° $15; 000’ w ith so m e abo v e an d th u s b rin g reco v ery .
T h e re fo re ,
M ost of th e p la ts G o v e rn m e n t s p e n d in g m u s t be r e s o r t
C om es T ru e
“B ig B u sin esses" w ill be th e sill u n oil, coal ,o r r e n ts fo r th e f ir s t h alf s h a rp ly c u rta ile d . H o w ev er, I th in k below th is fig u re .
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$3500.
In th e h e a v y In d u strie s sh o u ld in c o s ts w ill m a k e f u r n itu r e a little th e J a p a n e s e .
v e s tm e n t.”
T h e su m to ta l of
c re a se , b u t th e r e m a y be so m e lay m o re ex p en siv e.
B u sin e ss m en te ll a d if fe r e n t sto ry .
N o W a r F o re c a s t
o ffs In c e r ta in c o n s u m e r In d u strie s. a ll th is m e a n s th u t liv in g ex p e n se s
T h ey b eliev e p re s e n t
g o v e rn m e n t
No f o re c a s t o n th e w a r o r Its d u ra - “ X n r l r < » v M * » v t n k n l
A s » re s u lt, to ta l n u m b e r o f John In sh o u ld s tiffe n by o n ly tw o o r th re e tio n Is p o ssib le u t th is tim e .
tr e n d s w ill d e s tro y fre e e n te r p ris , o r
I t m ay
1 u rK e y
D ue to th e re sp o n se of th is
e a rly 1940 w ill I n » only slig h tly h ig h pe-r c e n t d u rin g th e f ir s t six m o n th s be a ll o v e r to m o rro w , o r it m ay Significant to
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C h in a m a n ’s c h a n c e of w in n in g a r e
B risk G a in s In T ra d e
p o in t r ig h t now is to rec o g n ize th a t H d 'D C O c k S a l e s
to c a r ry a n y used c a r C on
A fte r sch o o ls a n d colleges d u m p th e ir
w a rd .
All to r is k a n d n a u g h t t o ;
W ith o nly a m o d e st ste p -u p In liv w a r ’s e ffe c t on b u sin e ss is b eing
tr a c ts fre e of a n y F in a n c e o r
“T u rk e y , a s a sy m b o l of th e h o li g a in ! /
c ro p o f g r a d u a te s on th e m a rk e t in g ex p en se« tuid a n Increase« In co n o v er-em p h a siz ed .
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n e x t Ju n e , u n e m p lo y m e n t m ay w ell s u m e r " In ta k e ”, re ta il tr u d e w ill be n e ith e r h elp ed n o r h u r t, A m eric an d ay d in n e r, h a s a d o u b le sig n ific a n c e
I t w ill ta k e a rig h t-a b o u t-fa c e in
be h ig h e r th a n It is to d ay .
W h e n , a n d if, f ig h tin g fo r all of u s w h o aid in th e sa le of W a sh in g to n , w ith ev id en ce o f gov- |
b e tte r.
A g a in of e ig h t p e r c e n t b u sin e ss.
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sh o u ld be 20 to 25 p e r c e n t b ig g e r a b o u t fo u r p e r c e n t m o re g oods m u st no c irc u m s ta n c e s w ould th e b e llig e r to r th e S ta te o f O reg o n .
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sa m e m o n th s o f 1939 be sold, h o w ev e r th e o th e r f o u r p er e n ts b u y a s m u c h fro m u s a s th e y ed s ig n ific a n c e is d u e to th e fo u n d p e rity a n d m o re jobs.
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u n d e r th e N «w D eal, is th u s d escrib - 1
T h a t’s w h y I say,
w hile th e W a g e a n d H o u r A ct will b ig g e st ste p -u p in sa le s if th is p ast “ W a r o r p ea ce , e a rly 1940 w ill see p u r s e s tr in g s is n e e ssa ry , m a n y peo
ple s u b s titu te c h ic k e n fo r tu t k ey on
fo rc e u p w ee k ly Incom e w h e re o v e r th r e e m o n th s is a n y b a ro m e te r.
th e b e st b u sin e ss In te n y e a rs .”
tim e Is co n c e rn e d .
W ith b u sin e ss
T H E F IR S T H A L F O F 1940 W IL L th e Y u letid e m en u , b u t n o t th e H a n
S to re p ro fits o u g h t to be s a tis f a c
O u t of re s p e c t fo r th e i
rid in g th e c r e s t o f th e w ave, it is to ry w ith In v e n to rie s in fa lfly good COT.fE T H E CLOSEST TO “GOOD c o c k people.
on ly logical to ex p e c t m o re strik e s. sh a p e. T h e su c c e ssfu l m e rc h a n ts will T IM E S ” T H A T W E H A V E
S E E N o rig in a l ‘C ock o’ T h e W a lk " it h a s I
1 d o u b t, h o w ev e r. If th e r e w ill he an y be th o se w h o ta k e a d v a n ta g e o f th e SIN C E 1929.
READERS
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se rio u s tie -u p s su c h a s w o h a d In $>lg o p p o rtu n itie s of e a rly 1940 b y in N O T T H IN K . H O W E V E R . T H A T I be no m id d le ro a d fo r H a n c o c k a t
I t w ill e ith e r be T u r
1937.
B ig h t now it looks lik e th e f la tin g
th e ir
a d v e r tis in g
b u d g ets. B E L I E V E E V E R Y T H IN G IS H U N h o lid a y tim e.
a v ia tio n In d u s try is th e odds-on f a P ro m o tio n o u tla y s sh o u ld bo u p p ed K Y -D O R Y
REAL
P R O S P E R IT Y key o r ‘‘cro w ’’, d e p e n d in g o n th e
v o rite to p ro v id e th e labor tro u b le a t le a st 15 p e r c e n t.
AS E V E R c o m p a n y 's b u sin e ss rec o rd .
T h o se s a le s IS AS F A R A W A Y
" In a c c o rd a n c e w ith th is u n iq u e
h ea d lin e s.
m en w h o h a v e been f a ith fu lly d o in g R E A L P R O S P E R I T Y IS M E R E L Y
T h ese p la n ts a n d n e a rly all o th e rs th e ir m issio n a ry w o rk th e la s t tw o A SY N O N Y M F O R P R O G R E S S O F tr a d itio n ,” c o n tin u e d M o rriso n , “all
- -w ill be r u n n in g u n d e r
fo rc ed y e a rs w ill c a s h In w ith th e b ig g est C IV IL IZ A T IO N . W IT H M IL L IO N S o f u s in th e N o rth w e st a r e lo o k in g
E a c h o w n e r of a m o to r v e h ic le re sid in g in th e C ity of
d rau g h t
M ach ln esh o p s, lo com otiv e co m m issio n c h e c k s sin c e 1929'
P o rtla n d , o r w ith in T H R E E m ile s b eyond th e c ity lim its, o r
O F M E N J O B L E S S AT H O M E AND fo rw a rd to d o u b ly en jo y in g o u r tu r |
an d c a r Shops, c o n s tru c tio n o u tfits,
re s id in g e lse w h e re b u t em p lo y ed in th e C ity of P o rtla n d o r
M IL L IO N S
M ORE
T R Y IN G TO k e V d in n e rs th is y e a r, fo r o u r ac
B usy IV rln d f o r B u ild ers
a n d sh ip y a rd s w ill bn w o rk in g a t to p
e n g a g e d in b u sin e ss w ith in th e C ity an d u sin g a m o to r vehicle
K IL L E A C H O T H E R
A B R O A D I c o u n tin g d e p a r tm e n t h a s g iven us
A n o th er key in d u s try w h ich sh o u ld
speed In th e n ex t few m o n th s. S o ft
in co n n e c tio n th e re w ith , is r e q u ite d to p re s e n t su ch vehicle
R E A L R R O S P E R IT Y IS N O T E V E N th e o ffic ia l 8 ° a h e a d sig n .”
coal m in e rs w ill he m u ch b u sie r th a n see b ig th in g s in th e n e x t six m o n th s ’’JU S T AROITNT» T H E
se m i-a n n u a lly a t th e M o to r V eh ic le In sp e c tio n S ta tio n fo r m e
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c h a n ic a l in sp e ctio n an d te s tin g as to Us co m p lia n ce w ith th e
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IN G P E A C E W IL L RETT A lN O N LY a n n o u n c e s open c o m p e titiv e ex a m i
sh o u ld a v e ra g e ab o v e 80 p e r c e n t |M<r c e n t m o re c o n tr a c ts th a n In th e W H E N T H E
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if n o t fo u n d to com ply, m u st be a d ju s te d o r a lte re d so a s to
G O A L S O F O t m A N D A L L O T H E R p e rie n c e r e q u ir e d ) ; S ta tis tic a l S u p er-
a n y s im ila r period In th r e e y e a rs w ill in g w ill be s h a k e n dow n a b o u t 10 P E O P I.E S
co m p ly if u sed on th e s tr e e ts of th e C ity.
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o v e r 2,000.000,000.
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C heck y o u r llreti«* p is te n u m b e r NOW w lfn acXiefrnl* orto», »na
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Indi$stry.
p re se n t t o u r v e h ic le fo r In sp v u tto n x t t h e M otor V rh lele I n e p e rflo a
fo r th e ir b e st f ir s t h a lf y e a r since a n d re s id e n tia l c o n tra c ts . W ith f a c
S int I o n . 1131 S o u th e a s t P im eli B o u lev a rd (C o m e r M ilo a n k le A v e n u e)
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ACCO RDING LY .
T h is Is a c o p y rig h te d a rtic le .
Tt b la n k s m a y be o b ta in e d fro m th e
d eliv ery d a te s ,
In d u s tria l
b u ild in g
l e t l>own Cor C o n su m er I.ln ea
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Second Period
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lu b b e r, a n d m e ta l tio n sh o u ld c h a lk u p a 40 p e r ce n t 1 Balv$»n P a r k , M ass.
1 to 50-000 Jan. 2 to Jan. 13 July 1 to July 13
R e n t!
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Sell!
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p la n ts sh o u ld to p th e e a rly m o n th s g a in o v er e a rly 1939.
F H A " In s ta llm e n t” lo a n s a r e rea d y
July 15 to July 31
i W a n t Ad W ay.
50-000 to 100-000 Jan. 15 to Jan. 31
Of 1939.
U se o f e le c tric ity a n d pe
tro le u m p ro d u c ts Is d e stin e d to set to g iv e hom o b u ild in g a n o th e r sh o t j Truck Load Limits
C o sts m ay In ch up,
100-000 to 110-000
Feb. 1 to Feb. 10 Aug. 1 to Aug. 10
new a ll-tim e rec o rd s.
A let-d o w n In th e a rm .
May Be Reduced
fro m c u r r e n t boom levels in such b u t th e y a r e n o t sc h ed u le d fo r an y
110-000 to 120-000
Feb. 12 to Feb. 20 Aug. 12 to Aug. 20
So it lo o k s like
T ru c k lo ad lim its In W a sh in g to n
c o n s u m e r lin e s a s te x tile s a n d shoes s h a rp a d v a n c e s.
Feb. 21 to Feb. 29 Aug. 21 to Aug. 31
120-000 to 130-000
p erio d
a h e a d fo r b u ild in g c o u n ty w ill be re d u c e d 25% on ali
w ould n o t he s u rp risin g .
W oolen a bu sy
an d ray o n p la n ts, h o w e v e r .will co n w o rk e rs, c o n tra c to rs , a rc h ite c ts , and c o u n ty ro a d s if h e a v y r a in s c o n
Mar. 1 to Mar. 9 Sept. 3 to Sept. 10
130-000 to 140-000
SW 30th and Barber
tin u e full b la st.
W ith In d u s tria l a c th e 36 allied In d u s trie s w h ich su p p ly tin u e , a c c o rd in g to C o u n ty Ju d g e
Mar. I I to Mar. 20 Sept. I I to Sept. 20
140-000
to
150-000
tiv ity w ide open, se rv ic e b u sin e sse s th e b u ild in g tra d e s . R e a l e s ta te m en K e rk m a n .
F re s h C ra b s fro m th e S E A
Mar.
160-000
21 to Mar. 30 Sept. 21 to Sept. 30
150-000
to
w ill he In th e c lo v er a n d p ro fe ssio n a l sp e cia liz in g In new , m o d e rn p ro p e rtie s
V alley s tr e a m s a r e a t n ea r-flo o d
o u r S P E C IA L T E E
m en w ill see th e b e st co llec tio n s In sh o u ld w itn e ss b e tte r v a lu e s a n d s ti f s ta g e a n d c o n s id e ra b le low la n d s in
Apr. 1 to Apr. 10 Oct. 1 to Oct. 10
160-000 to 170-000
fe n in g r e n ts as th e m o n th s w o rk u n d a te d
m a n y m o n th s.
as
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180-000
170-000
to
H o w ev er, I see n o h o p e fo r d ow n p o u rs.
S te a d y to h ig h e r p a y ro lls
In In along.
a n d B e tte r H e re
Apr. 22 to Apr. 30 Oct. 21 to Oct. 31
180-000 to 190-000
d u s tr ia l c e n te rs,
th e re fo re ,
sh o u ld j old. la rg e h o u ses, o r o th e r o u t-o f-d a te
N o m a te r ia l ro a d d a m a g e h a s yet
C H IC K E N A S T E A K D IN N E R S
hold th e p u rc h a sin g -p o w e r sp o tlig h t b u ild in g s.
re su lte d , o th e r th a n th e n o rm a l ro ad
May 1 to May I I
Nov. 1 to Nov. t
190-000 to 200-000
In a d d itio n , f a r m e r s w ill h av e m ore 1
H ig h E a rn in g » ; B ig D iv id en d s
bed so fte n in g , th e o ffic ia l s ta te d .
m oney to spend.
I d o n o t fo re see i H en ce, th e firs t h a lf o f 1940 p ro m
May 13 to May 20
Nov. 12 to Nov. 20
200-000 to 220-000
a n y ru n n w a y g a in s In fa rm p ro d u ct ises to he a good p erio d fo r m o st of
May 21 to May 31
p rice s such a s w e h ad In th e W orld us
Nov. 21 to Nov. 30
220-000 & above
I s m p a r tic u la rly o p tim is tic on
W ar.
Y et, h e a v ie r d e m a n d an d In v e sto rs’ incom e.
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sh o u ld b o lste r u p p ric e s fit» th e tu n e th re e y ear» In m oot line«—a n d th e
exempt from inspection for that current period.
will come to your home every day through
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