Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 September 1919 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Republican Congressmen who are traveling thousands of miles to investigate what happened last year are falling thereby to observe of what Is going to happen to them next year. Apparently Republicans In Congress believe that there can be no move toward “reconsructlon” until after they have wrecked the constructive work of the last Democratic Congress. Did the Republican Senators consult President Wilson for informs tion or was It their purpose to get another (pretext for talking for twc months? Most of the soldiers have been demobilized, but they are still fighting—for fair recognition from a Republican Congress. v - ‘The Republican Congress has been prevented from passing bills by its engrossment in an effort to "pass the buck.” The high cost of living is greatly aggravated by the necessity of living through a Republican Congress. Some of the best Republican oratory now to be heard has for Its theme, "How Not to Do It.” There are three P’s in peace—production, prosperity and progress. Ratify the treaty!
TELEPHONE NOTICE We feel it of the utmost importance to • explain to all telephone patrons conditions as they exist in the telephone field in Rensselaer and vicinity. Every one knows the existing conditions, which no one in (particular is to blame for; but the conditions are here and must be met. All patrons also know that prices in every business and profession in town and country have increased except the telephone company. The butcher, groceryman, shoe man, millinery, furniture, dry goods, hardware, confectionery, banks, garages, hotels and restaurants, picture shows, bakers, dairymen, Implement dealers goods and service have increased from 50 to 200%. They add it on to their prices and charge you for the service and goods. Telephone companies are not allowed this privilege, and suffer the loss. Again, the physician and surgeon, lawyer, real estate and Insurance man, the dentist, optician—services and goods have increased to the highest point, for which they charge you. But no change in the telephone rates. The farmer with his $22 hogs, $lB cattle, 50 to 75 cent butter and eggs, hay, corn and every product of the farm, with the land values soaring to points beyond comparison. But the country telephone rates are the same as when wheat was 75 cents, hogs $3.50, eggs and
WE LOAN Money On Live Stock Crops and Real Estate on short time and in small amounts if desired; or will loan on real estate We buy bonds and do a general collecting busineas, aell real eatate, etc. W. L. WOOD Room 1, I. 0. 0. F. Building
Farms For Sale! Buy direct from the owner! We offer a few of the best farms in Jasper county, well improved and In a high state of cultivation, at prices in keeping with the market value and on liberal terms.
165 acres, three miles from Rensselaer, on the Jackson highway. Good corn and oats land, good outlet for drainage and thoroughly tiled. Improved with good woven wire fence?. 11-room house, barn 40x70, silo 14x50. Good hog house and other outbuildings. This farm has the best corn in Jasper county now growing upon Iti Price $225 per a»re. 120 acres, on stone road, 6 ndl.es from town, good outlet, well tiled, fair fences, Improved with 5room house, fair size bam, windmill,. grainary room, double crib, poultry house and other outbuildings. Price $125 per acre. Terms. 95 acres, 6 miles from town, on a gravel road, rural route, telephone. 80 acres in cultivation, balance pasture, may all be cultivated. Good ’ fences and buildings, M. E. GRAVES, Morocco, Indiana.
