Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 289, Hammond, Lake County, 26 May 1921 — Page 12

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The first day of our great sale of Fibre Furniture was a Winger! People came, compared, purchased and complimented us on the beautiful showing of our great display. Fibre Furniture is durable, comfortable and beautiful. You never saw such prices on Grand Rapids-made Fibre Furniture, but they're on it now in tin's store and you'll save a good sum on any piece you buy.

Can be Arranged Manufacturers' Carload Sale of FIBRE REED FURNITURE For those persons who wish to purchase high grade Fibre Reed Furniture and do not have the ready cash to spare just at this time. iconvenient terms can be arranged at slight advance.

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Desks, Chairs, Rockers, Tables, Day Beds, Fern Stands, Chaise

Lounges, root stools, etc. uu I IX uw OAVt MUAbl. - ..jr..,,.

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No. 1401. Rocker, fibre seat, suitable for porch. 7 O It Special at

No. 1474. Rocker, able for porch. Special price

fibre seat, suit$11.50

No. 1826.

metal pan. Specially priced at.

Fernery, complete with

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No. 1 1 39. Rocker, cretonne upholstered, spring seat, loose cushion Specially $14,95 priced at v

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No. 1 167. Rocker, cretonne upholstered, loose cushion, spring seat. Specially priced 5?1A QK

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No. 1106. Rockei'. cretonne, loose cushion, spring seat. Ql O T C Special at 4 i O . 1 O

You Have Our Guarantee THAT EVERY ARTICLE IS EXACTLY AS ILLUSTRATED AND THAT IT IS A REAL BARGAIN

EVERYONE IN NEED OF FIBRE REED FURNITURE FOR THE HOME, PORCH OR SUMMER COTTAGE, SHOULD TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS SELLING EVENT

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No. 1 607. Chaise Lounge, cretonne cushion. Very com- O 1 T C fortablc. Price. . . . P--

BUY NOW WE mil DELIVER YOUR PURCHASES WHEN YOU ARE READY FOR THEM

Furniture Department 3rd Floor

Friday is Dividend Day FOUR STAMPS WITH EVERY 10c PURCHASE

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No. 201. Foot Stool, cretonne top. Specially priced

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Ion also favcrf-l rho rrh;M:jr.n fit tobaco an hriiratSnn f tlif consoionti.nis .-fr.rt niHf!. t.v tl;p p.lit.irs to tlis! iii.i.i;:sii . :!;,. opinion

ironi tiicir own persona! opinion,"

nrtitif ''ontiiiiies. "Tli tiihfr por.i-rrai.'o of rplies reporting pul-J'c opinion favora'r.lt t.i proliil.ltif.n of tohaoco canm from I'tah, horo -VI pt oT.r ot the edirors tlior.trht that t;i paliMi! witp for su.-h a tnovomont. ( ai f ibo only state whicii ! as sinrd a'lopte.l an am i i'learotto 'aw. 'l'lia result was foro.ast by cev.T,il of the editors, who ,-iate.J tliat tl.o !ni'lirnrp of ti e Monnon Cliur'h was ssrnlnst tol.H.'oo. The Mortiion Cfmrfli Is also strong !r, Llaho, which is the other state where 1 ha ne of fohacco was rc'ent!y prl.ihite.i, but tl,e governor has sine.l the hill jut passerl, in which the prohibitory legislation Is repeuie.'i. In this state SO per rent of the editors estimate sentiment in their eotiiinnnities as as.aint tohneeo prohibition, which, nevertheless, is six per cent below the average reported

, A "Tho I1nfnre of Tcnnoc . A V . ....jf k.1 SSfii I sotne weeks ti -o passed :r;- tl:f Ror-l-'iV"" r -Sy ' or nor has sie,;,,,i n l.jU repealln? i t1" ". . i'. I the Anti-CiLrarette law of that state. i r . V 4 rr,, , O-,

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cent of its editors believed 1he public fUTainst nnii-thaero lejrislat ion. The legislature of Arkansas has also btst pass, il a bill rej. online Its Aiti-'ica rot to law. Tn this state S1 per cent of the editors reported apainst oba'fo prohi'.it ion. "A bill, intro.Pice.l in ti e current

.session of the legislature f.f Ar! to prohibit stnoUins: in puMic tb ro'.ms ami other i.tihlie piac". first ameieled to prohibit the s-umpt ion in puhiie of peanuts-, e ini; jrtnn. tea and coffee. tns!

DRYING TOBACCO IN THE TROPICS PREPARATORY TO SENDING .IT TO THE FACTORY- SON1E OF OUR BEST TOBACCO COMES FROM THE WEST INDIES

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5? TOBaCCO poins to have i 1 nsoussing other arsnrnonts its scalp atltied to the belt ! ualnt tobace.) prohibition, he shvs of the nrohibitionlst beside .. ,,s,'rs "f tht" w,'(1 Pit to its Ions'

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THE TOBACCO PBOHieiTlOU .MOVEMENT ATA &LANCE BL ACK STATES STILL RETAIN ANTI-TOBACCO LAWS TlCW.ES INOtCATE PERCENTAGE OF EDITORS )N EACH STATE VHO BELIEVE THEIA COMMUNITIES AGAINST ABOLITION .

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yt not altogether late alcohol?" is! ..D!s(.()vorf(1 first u. cluiuha, ,n the Question , aked by (Jarret Smith j 1492 as an American weed smoked

In an article In the current issue of "IvOsllqV Magazine." Trie writer'reaches the conclusion thutinvhile tbore litis been hi creased np'itatlori and legislative activity on ("he subject of tobacco following the sfaceess of. the drive for prohibition of Jiuor the efforts of reformers seeking to abolish tobacco have no general support. This opinion is based largely on the results of a ye5tdonnHlre on the subject sent out't to newspaper ' editors of the country by the Props Service Company of New York' City.

by the Indians It was a 'botanical curiosity in Kurope for nearly one hundred years," be continues. "Then, with Its introduction into England by Sir Francis Iirake and Governor Lane of Virginia ami its popularizing by Sir WuUer' Kuloighi it sprang into general use. "They point out that even at that time there were prohibition movements against tobacco; one of the strongest being led by an Knplish King. Vet those movements never got anywhere. They say it is significant, in comparing the possible ate-of tobacco with the fate of

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..nti-ionneoo agitat ton no one yet are as yet no official figures. There dreamed of prohibiting liquor. ! were, however, produced during the "They point out, too.' the strongly j .V'ar 8,.'lo4.(5!S,7;2 clears. bw.s-j;,. Intrenched economic foothold of to-j cigarettes and -ir.M.JM'.'.ll'.i baoeo in the United States, which is j pounds of pipe tobacco and snuff, the chief tobacco country of the j '"Of course, those w ho favor proworld today with an acreage of j hlbition of tobace.) discount these nearly 2,(X),0H), representing a land j arguments- by the statement that

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CIGARETTE FACTORY IS AS CLEAN The questions asked in the rpies- AND SANITARY AS THE MOST EX ACT ,t,. ,,. , .1 .,.,.,.,...,, .,,0.. ING HOUSE WlFES KITCHEN

il'.ll I.O.e III till- .1. H .-('Ill'T L I ",'rf': 'Oitl. This shows an extraordinary (11 I oit favor I he enactment : interest in anti tobacco l.-gi-shit ion

defeated by the -"tin ti otm a ire returns fro v ere per c.-i.r "no." ''In Iowa where the per cent a bill to re 'i garotte law has he sil'ned by the coverne -A bill rope;,! fl el te law in K a -as. v. j of 'let's.' is ree. h h - of its le:;is'-,ri::,. P,:-

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lnvesfment,of over SKlO.OOO.tXK) conl servatlvely estimated" This acreage has more than doubled in the last fifteen years. The total value of the 1020 crop was $'J1S.OD1.0(0, being the value of ,l,508,0H4.00t) pounds produced that year ar the average farm price of 19.S cents a pound. This does not take into account the large . Investment in plants for manufacturing ami distributing the

the use of tobacco parallels that of liquor in that the ue of liquor was at one time as widespread ami universal but was more strongly entrenched in that it dates back before the dawn of civilization. T hey say further that the investment involved In the I'nitfti Slates in the liquor- business was fully as great as that lww in the tobacco business."

' of laws prohibiting the personal i:so of teba.-co by adults? (I.') In your judgment does the general sentiment of jour community favor such legislation? (3) Is the use of tobacco personally objectionable to you?

No arguments accompanied the j able to tobacco prohibition, (niestions and from their form it j wore 171. or 2 per cent, in

Of the 7.S17 editors replying. 7..",'.i.t. or !o per cent, represent public sentiment in their communities j, opposed to anti-tobacco legila t ion. Only LiOM editors, or ." per cent of those replying, believed there was any considerable sentiment favor-

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was impossible for any editor to ; while -0 failed to record their Jtidg- ; determine the attitude of those : l.ient. j .seeking the information. j "It is of special interest to note i Out of VJ.r.lS editors questioned. ; that i(VJ editors, in answering the 7.S47 replied according to the u:n- j first question, personally favored ' mary given. These editors represent j such legislation, although only L'.;n

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