Hammond Times, Volume 12, Number 231, Hammond, Lake County, 27 March 1918 — Page 3

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YOUR TAX RECEIPT IS MADE UP AND READYNO WAITING! CALLF OR IT AT THIS BANK If there is a mortgage against your property you are entitled to a reduction in taxes for next year. Affidavit must be filed before Majr first. Fertile convenience of our patrons we are open Tuesday and Friday evenings until 8 o'clock.

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THE BANK VfTfK THE CHIME CLOCK.

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Peter W. Meyn. John N. Beckman.

f FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF T3E MEN WHO GOVERN THB BANK'S AFFAIRS: W. 0. Belman. A. M. Turner. Frank S Beti. Otto H. Duelke. David T. Emery. Julius H. Meyn.

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TCSCAXIA HEROES ARE MOURXED TiV SCOTCH VILLAGERS. AS THEY ARE BURIED ALONG BLEAK STRETCH OF COAST

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And He Got Back His Strength and Energy. Sh-boj-jan. TV1. "I was aU 'fa a fed 'nit.' inn vJorn. no appetite, nervous. sl&eptss n:pht and drowsy during the d-iy. fud was nnt fit to work. A friend ''Id i,c- to Ukd Yinol. 1 did no. ard can i.c-- ci'. throe square meals a day. 1 .er we;;, am alert, ajtive, strong and and bave gaiuad eleven pound." a w. Htgbj. Sheboygan. V.:: This is hcaus Yin'! contains the C amenta needed to create a healthy appetite and restore strength. The complete fortr.ti '.i 1 printed on avery packTh's i yoy rrotec'ton. Joserh VS'. 'Vsis, druggist. 'and N'orris Phcy. Ham-moi-'i. Iiid Vinoi 1? aold in Kast Chi'Jif'i by SehlteWer's Pliaimacy. and In Whiting by ,. H. Matterns and at thi bait drug store !n n ery town ard city hn country. Adv.

VOICE OR F E O P L E

A LETTER FROM

J. OODEN ARMOUR

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- Chicago, Hi., March 1. rd'.for TIMES iiammond, Ind. Dear Sir; In accord with the ausea-i!i-n of various newsparer editors. I am pleased to ciisi-uas the meat price situaiion. I rgret. exceedingly, tfiat officesek,:ns demagogue liave been able U t!r up bitterness toward man and an Industry -which is doing ls full shaj- In p-esecutlr.g The war. I realize full well ha' It i lack of Information as to the 'tu'h of the Biatter. t. hlch causes the r-ubli'- ti tolerate u.-h persecution as his been indulged n Outing the pas' '. era! month and I we'rome tha oprrtunlty to lay the matter be f ope the public or st least those phases of i bich are beltig most w idely discttssed if; edlloria! coluiuns.

Var time prices on food

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SurTivora of th Tuacanla wstchinjr the burial t their comrades along the coat below and (below) the funeral proceaaion through the little Tllltfe of rortchar!ottf . One hundred and flfty-pine American 'soldterg, victima of the Tuscania trwjedy, lie buried alonjr a bleak tretch of the coast of Scotland. Their graves are close to the water's edge at the base of the rocky cliff The mourner at the funeral ceremonies were twenty-five of the American survivor who hud been left behind lu t.tend and mnv the people from the little Scotch fishing villag-es for milea around. The fla carried by the American private in the uppr picture wai made by the women of the nearest villaje, as there were no other Urge flag to be had. Wooden croaves have been placed on the soldiers' graves.

stuffs are i i . . .u, nv-ije

rrona to ba-

'ators to arouse the public with their i harge jt graft and profiteering. Meat' pa sers are the especial targets of the?e I . farners. i is not true that tbre is an undue ' tnai g:u between the j.rice of tnat on' hoof 31 ts.eat oi ilio V.ooW. It is ' !.'! true 1);at r.nopjnous proflts are the! iu'?e of high prices. It is a talseljood to; -brg that neat is bins hoarded to ; Keep the price up. I The malicious r 1 11-informe.l person 'o,e tba' live U'.gs soil for 17 cents a I ."nd and that ba'-on sells as high as; cent? h pour-! and cries nut to heiv- ' ro n'itns ho'v the p,p!e are being i "bbed. front live ior a! 17 cents io bsc-n at '" ie?iis is too big a Juntp, lie i s. to be just ifiab!. Tri;1tvrrit!g.' ,

BEST FOR LIVER.

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lie e. But it Is a lie.

Sjity cnt bacon ftom the 17 cent J og steer to recompense the farmer for prodoes iiot speil profiteering to the mam during that meat and to reimburse the who investigates. So far as the packer packer for alaugUtering. dreajns, preis concerned there is no audi thing a paring and distributing. So jf the conto 0 cent bicon. The finest grade of ba- sumer won't buy the neck meat except ecu turned out by Armour and Company' at a discount, lie will hate to pay ror wholesales at 4f. 1 vents per pound In tha nock when he buys porterhouse or the current price l; t. Other grades sell the particular cut that Is most demand as low as 22 cents per pound.' But for if a steer could be raised that nould cut the purpose of this discussion, let's UT, into only such cuts as are most In speak of 60 cut bacon as coram; from demand, the matter would be solved, the 17 cent hog and see if it gives' That is. the price of the cuts in quesground ?r the charge of extortion. tion would bear a evident relation to the If SO cent bacon from IT cent hcj In- price of the live animal. Hut as long dicates profiteering, what conclusion as-ten pcopl demand fancy cus while follows the dis.-ovtry that from that' only one is witllns to take the less de-s-arne 17 cent hogs comes liver at 5 cents slrable. there is going to be an adjust -a pound, feet at 7 cents, bark-bones at merit of price which "ill force the par5 cent', sweetbreads at 11, kidneys atjtlcular consumer to help pay for the l'.'' .. snouts at JU'j. brains at IS. tails' cuts he will not purchase, at 17, melts at 6. knuckles at 11 andj Now just a word as to profits, in view various other cn'j and products which j of the fact that the uninformed somesell, dressed, for less than they cost times suspect that they are unduly sine? ! large Including every branch of our Is it profiteering to sell pickled pigs! Industry in the 1'nlted States and some

feet a, half what they c-st standing inj of th-tn are more profit a n.e tnan are t n-

mud of the r,-,s tv? is it nrofi-eei--! strictly food lines -wi mri'le, l.tst yc.it,

sell pig hearts which are ready1 a profit of cent when

tha prlca of slrlolua could be reduced. I nasi of $50,000 a year would pay It ownTUe. conaumlng publlo has to payjer tl.JOO and tha corner grocery doing enough for the meal from tha whole $25.00? a year would ahow a rrfn of

to

They liven the liver and bowels and straighten you right up.

for the pot a

i hoy rc3. wl;oi t ing blood through Is it good busi sepiua'e cuts

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y v. ere busii!;. i'ne p.r !f.V JO SHI 17 and produc's

of ilin on the:

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Don't be bilious, constipated, sick, with breath bad and stomach sour.

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; pork lit. for les than thi

round of the !r. ing hog? ' j ; 'Whether it be good business or not.' j the fact remains tliHt a considerable I portion of the porker has to be sold for; j less pe- pound dresed than it cost per; j round alive. It ought t" be apparent to1 any one why this is true. More peoplo ' ' want hams and bacon than want pis'! ! feet or heart'. 1'ut r.o v av has bee'n 1 i'outid to ra -e boas that consist on1) of bams arid bacon. They a'.i come tn market with hearts and livers, snouts and feet, bristles and entrails and if we! ' secure enough hams and bacon we hat e the other portions to dispose of. If we: i could obtain for sweetbreads and melta ,

r ,-:d o .:isl ipa h. had

: yo:;r heed : ea l h I ' K t ' r sick heads

j'-.ir;. ar.1 ; : e ; Snd e . pe i enced. clear, stomand fee'.ir.g he, bihous-

j and tails and backbones tha same price J

that e aecure for hams and bacon, then Ithe nrice of hams and hacm would be

! v educed and 'he other prices raised until ( ' nil the meet from 17 cent hog would sell t a', price wb'oh are only slightly Bl'O-re.; ' lb 17 -e,: mark and without th wid, I rne of from S cents to &0 cents pei

pound. ; In tiie beef field much the same .'ir-;

$250. j On strictly food products of all kinds,' Armour and Company earned at the ratal of 3.21 cents on the dollar last y ear. A ' tobacco store conducted on that same' baois and doing a business of $10. C00 year and that Is a pretty good business; for a small tobacco fetore would show' a profit at the end of the year of only) $:-m. I On meat and meat products alona, ourj company earned only 2.07 cents on thedollar. rut in concrete terms. thlai means that on an amount of fresh beef; equal in pounds to the percap'.ta cousumption in this country, we earned SO j cents l?it year. The government say's, that ll average oili.en cals "39 pounds: of meal in a year. At the current price of fresh beef in the carcass the way! we sell most of it 230 pounds Is worth J $ol10. That is what the retailer raid I lis for it. Out of that sum, 80 cents was j our rrof.t. ) Is tha' your Idea of extortion? As to t hy meats are high a glance at , the market reports In any paper tells! the slory . Meats cannot be cheap when j hogs are .selling a' $17 per hundred, poundp i j v, right and w hn steers on i th line' o'S frTi sir: o r, per bun- J ('.red pounds Thf" are Hi' prices paid i'! ij-, fanners and stock raisers today ! and who shall ?av 'hey ere not justified in view of the high price of feeds and ! '.he ir.rrised cost of labor ar.d the1 othor factors which enter into produo- ; tion of meat animals? Hy knowledge of j the itook reisers' rroblem prevents tne i from blaimng high prices on them. V.'e have high rrices f,,r meat because j t he world is at war and because there Is

"''"' . 1 -I gieaier dn.acd and a smaller com-1 Save your hair: Make it j j-name SUrr.iy than w .vr the case: V.inV fltlfl hflailti- lr'",r A, i ,h 'hat pricesj

hmv"i . . ; ar not higl-.er. Civil War days found fUl tl'y this! j them higher, despite the fact that there . was then no world sr and no world

shortage.

Thin, brittle, colorleis ana scraggy ; .,, ,,, . .u,, ,roundlesa

charge often made. Normally, the

amount of meat of all kinds In storage I

i or In a process or curing in all tne;

packing plan. a and at all h s'orages of

sold

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f what !a worth if good" On pump-: go,.a sized hardware store

that .loin;

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FEW GENTS DESTROYS YOUR DANDRUFF MD STOPS FALLING Hi

Beauty and Economy in the Easter Apparel You Purchase Here

Spring Coats $38.50

Poiret Twille Suits $38.50 to $45.00 Also Tricotincfi; you hare a choice of many individual styles, faultlessly tailored and brightened by a vest if desired. Modish Suits $52.50 We invite your comparison for either excellence of style or value; these favor the longer coat and the skirts harmonize in stvle.

Coats were never more delightful and one-piece frocks so well liked and practical. Every woman must have them; these are handsome velours, full lined, very attractive. Smart Coats $18.00 Velours in wild rose and liberty blues, also poplins in taus and navys with crab, collars. Practically every preference can be supplied for wom?n or misses.

ALTERATIONS WITHOUT CHARGE

Blouses $4.50 Very special sale of crepe de chenes, in many of the high colors, some having roll collars and the frill drape. Georgette Crepe S5.95 This material is employed most channingly in combined colors and the new embroidery effects: all suit colors.

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HAMMOND'S GREATEST DEPARTMENT STORE.

Silk Bodices $1.2552.95 Of satin jersey or crepe de chene, and adds so much to the dainty effect of the blouse; handsomely -lace and ribbon trimmed. Silk Chemise and Bloomers .S2.50-S5.00 .Terse vs and satins of the best

wearing qualities: these are an exquisite foundation for your i Easter froek or suit.. R

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the ha'.r

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on. furr ..'.!.. t e ; 'i.i'.e n

d tonj.'.e !ear you 1 1; en on i"l day'?

sou r shin. step worli.

brittle, colorleis and icraggy

a1v la -mute ldenca of a nag.actsa l-1o: of dandruff that awful acurf.

! There is nothing so destructive

ithe hair as dandruff. Ir robs . 1 ust re. ! t s strength and

, hf. eventually jiroducinff a feverishi r-eas and itching cf the s -alp. which

if not remedied reuses the hair roots rQ s'nrin'K. loosen and die -then the ha.r falls out fas'. A l.ttle Jander.ne tonight now any tlxa will aj-.elj

..v.. vn'ir hair.

steaks, tenderloins and porterhouse. Hut! ft snall

i!;e v hoi country reprsns less tbati .,,0 weeks supp'y for th nation. Under ; ti r conditions tv bich' have mad" it necessary to enforce meatless days in ; order to gt t supplies for shipment abroad, the amount in storage has been i augmented considerably but not to an etent that ia entirely satisfactory to ! those upon whom falla the responsibility

e the-. d"l

MS. p Shoe

n v or, -en c a I ' ;V.e next da)'. Mothei s ab.ould giv e cross, sick, bilii, feveiis'a chldren a whole Ca!et anytime as they ran not injure : ii ' l ' :-" fet of tender bowels. Adv.

bottls of Knowlton's

every time we kill a steer to get sir- : r fr- .v druir -tor- or

loins, we put a beef heart on the market ! toiit ' COiinter. and after the first appll-i cf meeting demands from abroad. Thai

i too. i.ikpwi"! ao we matte u nettsfiry lRr,n vonr hair will take on that life, i 'l,0' laminisrrmiuii uic inmu iitio ito dispose tlf chucks. flanks, neck, j ,ustr ,n4 luxuriance which is ao j 8i errmcitt will bear tne out when I ' rounds and ih various other cuis that i K.i,:ful It will become wavv and I assert that the stocks of meat on band

r I.'-ks m demand but which figure in fluffy ' and have the appearanea of I the )K,ti;idnge of the live animal for all abundance, an in.-oti. parable gloss and

ti.at. "ur wuoiesaie price ut fhows ,,,; bur what will please you lui,si selling at o cents a pound si- most will be after jnat a few weeks'

th'vgh v c pay four or five times that

much for them. If i willing to pay a higher

ise. when you will

Rumrs were , f fine, downy hairprice for lunas. ;n eli over the re

acluallv see a lot nw hair- -grow-:a. -Adv.

tocliy aie not unduly large or even sufficiently large enoug'i. to assure a plentiful supply for the sotd.ers and civilians of our European allies. i Xo one realizes better than do 1. the 1 absolute impossibility of explaining In ii Cf short paragraphs the whole .ruth

about the meat situation truthi that completely dla-prove the charge of profltearlng and which knoclt Into a cocked hat the pack of Ilea, inferences ar.d innuendoas which have bean put In circulation by Irresponsible political aspirants. Very truly youra. t?isned) J. OGDEN' ARMOUR. BEAL ESTATETRANSFERS CI.ARKE. U 11. Ft I 10. h 1, Clarke TTinnle Huth Goff and hus to Lena Klahn $ b''t CAliUMET CITT. I.s iS. it, b 3. Jnd Add. Qeorga fl". 'Wilson and wife to M. 1. Carpenter nn nn TOI.I.ESTO.V. r. 11. b 2?, "nd Oak Tk Add. farsha!I Olggs and wife to reter Stritof 1ft 00 Q ART. T. ( b . Mi-Ky' Addition. So. Side Tr. Ai Bk. te

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Frank Jablonakl and wife L. b( b 3. McKeys Addition, Eunice A. Touche to Frank Jahlonsky and wife

t II, b T, Dals & Hoimas 1: Sub. Hoy P. Davis and wife to John HorodelsUy-., :. 750 09 L 45. b 1. Gary Invest O.'a 1st 5ub. Gary Inv. Co. to Edward

Spletr.er t. IT. b 6, Gary Invest. Co. 'a 1st Sub. Frank Sobotka to Peter Ilomontowski and wufe

1. S. b 10s, Gary Tand Co.'s 1st Sub. Gary Land Co. to Homer J. Carr 4,0S.(I0 Ij 43, b I, Grant Pk Add. Eunice A. Touche to Andrevr

Schuster L, S, ej 1 4. b 10, Gary Land

Co s 2nd Sub. Carl O Dennewiti to Alice M. Karle 15.KM.ftft EAST CHICAGO. I.s til to 6". Davjdon Add. Henry P. Davidson and wife lo Andro Hrabovsky and wlfa , WHIT INC.. I. 20, Atchison's Add. John ,

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Jawskl and wife to Stave Jansky and wife J.00."'' Pt fract "E 1 4-24-9. Conatunera Co. to Nobis D. Soper 1 " i Sw bit 18-35-9. Kliian Bchtibert and wife to Frank TV. Love.. J. ?". ''.' HAMilOirn, Ls 14, 15, b 4. Fogs Hammond's 1st Add. Ex S 1" ft. Frd Trost to Robert W. Treat l - EAST GART. Unl j 1 1, h 3, Peterson's trd Add. Charles V. Pabcack and wife to Arthur 13. 0!m 1,010. "ft

Is there arvy logic 1ft btrvin' something" claimed to be

i as bod as the ORIGINAL Dandruff Germ Destroyer?

i2 Insist upon HERPICIDE

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