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Show r PUBLIC OPINION THAT BEFORE? WHY DIDNT WE THINK OF raised two This happened a long, long time ago. A farmer own use, and his for one bushels of wheat. He needed only shoes. of a and bushel buy pair (Continued from Fogs L) he decided to sell the other made had up a shoemaker, who was a ThTcobbler had use for but one It is the custom in the a very complote leisure roSple of of shoe food and one sell buy to Church for each and cultural program hai decided Mormon pair of shoes and he in no was mooey there and hard were family to give the value of provided. All persons fiva supplies. Times The farmer and the cobbler met on the JJJJ; Jjj two meals a month for relief the community may Coops To Increase home Industry Continued From Page One for more perienced in training cance of this progress report dollars now spent were utilized in start- - iduals for chain store mana is the large number of familin all gers. The Educational ies that have been interested ing industrial activity and localities through- - partment is headed by Owen in a program of helping out the State. Is it not easy Woodruff, who has given themselves to become a period to picture a veritable beehive much study to the cooperat during disturbance. of unparalleled of home industry if the State ive movement in Europe and would organize to spend part America. GOOD INDICATION of this relief money to launch NOTICE inp Cooperatives Anglo-Saxon FederaThe The fact that 23 such as- stead of placing it out as tion of America affiliated with sociations could be organized mere dole? the British Israel society of in so short a period and witha START INEXPENSIVE Great so few failures, is not only Britain, an organization credit to the State Self-- Help for the intensive study of the inInexpensive to Start board, but is also a strong The people are anxious to theory that the Anglo-Saxo- n dication of the need for such in periods of work and help themselves. Celtic race is of the Lost organizations if not They are desperately in need Tribes of Israel, has recently of econ of the commodities to connew in the permanently formed a branch in Salt sume. The commodities can Lake omic order of the future. C. W. Speary with City, As a means of caring for be produced with the surplus families among the unem- labor and part of the money .President; Miss Margaret E. ployed, it appears that for now being invested in direct iLaycoch, vice president; Is there any reason .drew A. Van Brunt, corres-wh- y every dollar of state money useful of worth should not thus in-- ponding secretary and chap-creawe paid, $10 Talbot, finan-Th- e commodities have been prohome industry? jkm M Keen Polk, and sysp secretary; board has found duced by this is leader and member of better much How hundred cases a few if)88 in many tem. this than a straight dole dollars is all that is necessary the board of directors. soc- This is a with nothing to show for it! to start a group of men proof Bible The and ieity. comhistory, membership the needed Besides, ducing certain who are modities. For this reason we public library. these are our mainly innocent victims of a invite the people of the State the newspapers economic guides. functioning to make a careful and rapid badly system have been able to study of the possibilities of The Chapter meets every maintain their increasing the much needed Saturday at 7 :30 P. M. in the their to supply industrial activity through by helping own needs. the Self-HeNOTICE What will be the future plan. of such a movement, if and It is evident that this in- A meeting of Townsend Club when business activity re- creased activity will take Nor 6 will be held in the Triturns to normal, is a most in- care of our unemployed, will bune Auditorium Wednnsday teresting conjecture. Will increase the purchasing powFeb. 26 at7:3i P. M. to able evening, be er industry the and of private average citizen, absorb all the employables thus prove a benefit to the Hon. Edward II. Eardly will be now on relief or engaged in business and industry now in the principal speaker. Ked-- d makeshift occupations dur- operation. In fact, it is diff,igton ifros. qaurtett will ing the period of distress? If icult to see how any interests selections. Pubnot, w'hat is the best plan of or group could fail to benefit lic is cordially invited caring for these unfortunate from such a program. individuals and their familindiv-reli- Sir ef De-tfivv- ns Self-Hel- back. Where are you going V inquired the farmer. said the cobbler. Going to Alaska to get some gold, . . Where are you going? to print Im on my way to Washington to get Congress some more greenbacks, so that I can buy some shoes, . said the farmer, not very hopefully. The cobbler stopped: Shoes? Ive got an extra pair of . shoes. Ill sell them to you cheap. But I have no money, replied the farmer, sadly, and started toward the capital of the nation. Have you some wheat? "Hey! shouted the cobbler. Sure, said the farmer. Then lets swap. Well Ill declare! exclaimed the farmer. Why didnt we think of that before we started on this trip? The farmer and the cobbler returned to their homes, unpacked their traveling bags, and made the exchange of a shoes and pair of shoes for a bushel of wheat. Both had food! And no gold and no greenbacks were needed in the transaction. This happened a long time ago, before the money question bothered the pioneers to any great extent. Today we dont do things in that primitive way. We g machstarve and let the wheat rot and the inery rust. Its a dumed funny world, after all! Or maybe its just funny people! Whats your guess? t, lcK-- al An-reli- ef. se 1 that,al self-hel- - non-sectari- an -- Iself-respe- cir-culati- depressed Bite the town square. They discussed the more gold and needed country the said One their finances. the other said it needed more greenbacks. of shoes which If I had some money I could buy a pair I need badly, said the farmer. And if I had some money I could buy some food, replied thSingrlook pretty dark, commented the farmer. And they both went home to look at the shoes he didn t which need, and the other to look over his supply of wheat, the farmer In the use. could morning was more than he packed a few supplies and with his pack on his back, started east On the road he met the cobbler, with a pack on his i ng ct THE SOLUTION Would not self-hel- . k a system of assoc p iations, subsidized by State and Federal Government, be a proper solution for the permanent employment of this insoluble residue among the working class of the future? If one dollars worth of intelligent equipment and supervision cafi produce ten dollars worth of goods and services, and so managed that the membership will be kept interested and contented, might it not be the most economical way of handling this phase of the unemployment problem? At present the State of Utah is spending over two million dollars annually for direct relief. This relief serves an immediate purpose of furnishing scanty food and clothing but does little to rehabilitate the individual either spiritually or economcan ically. If the assist as many families to Self-Hel- p self-respecti- and profitable GOOD Possibility Shown The program thus far has been conservatively launched. The board has checked at every point to prevent mistakes, but has gone far enough to demonstrate the possibilities of in organizing our natural wealth, our labor and a little State aid unto productive home industry. The present board is made up as fellows: Senator H. M. Woodward, Brigham Young University, chairman and director; Dr. Joseph A. Ged-deprofessor of Sociology, Utah Agricultural College; Prof. Waldemar P. Reid, University of Utah; Benjaipni B. Stringham, contact and personnel manager, representing the organized Heber Bennion, project manager, representing the State Planning Board ; B. F. Lofgren, industrial enthe gineer, representing State Engineering Depart-- , ment:John F. Mathews, representing the organized cooperatives. The Warehouse and s, activity as it has with the small amount expended up to Wholesale Departdate, what could be done if a ment is uryler the direction larger part of the two million of James A Rawson, long ex-- one-ten- th one-ten- th DONT FORGET US When you need anything in die line of . Vina dal Mar Vina del Mar, six miles from Valparaiso, Chile's most Important port, has an historical origin. At one Ume the river on the bank of which Vina del Mar Is situated was Malga-Malg- a because called it yielded much gold from Its sands. Then about I960 one Alonso Riveras discovered that the same sand was line for grape culture, planted a vineyard and called It "Vina del Mar," or Vineyard of the Sea. Aacicnt Roman Aqnaduct The only Roman aqueduct still In use Is the El Puente del Diwhich carries water into ablo, Segovia, 8paln. This remarkable structure, which Is ten miles long and at one point crosses a valley at a height of 102 feet, was constructed 1,900 years ago of rough-hew- n granite blocks, laid without lime or cement. Dr. William B. Burns, Dorchester, Mass,, In Collier's neat and attractive Printing. I Hundreds of Service Stations in Utah and Idaho Distributors of Atlas Tires, Batteries, d and Products. one ;Adi however, who has been at contribute, for all ticket,! alike. Many persons are ea work without pay, just value to them of the wo the joy of the giving, a, gentleman on a pension worker, but never takes t than one or two from the store h Men who apparently have faith in God and immorti help because it is neigh! and right. Such a person t his wood yard to saw wood VO o ; t-- Vl the Bishops Storehouse. I tithe payers to the Chuid awakened. (Th? tithing has paymq; increased ? Church attendance hat " creased. The percentage, tendance at Sunday eva srvices and at Sunday & is much greater than befc Young people entered' the fun of berry pft and similar work. If prod ive work lags, men are a to assist those in need, t nop Act hol The attc V!: as painting a widows hcu or helping a person who s' .T ;bro aou he ;ip ecoi to all and from which prod and services are distrib; There is no conflict with n lar business, for no goods distributed for money. AI sons are encouraged, u. idly as possible, to t a !'peo J selv fals hea work and support them through the purchase of l modifies in the regular c nels of trade. Thus each person in community is encouraged has the opportunity to of his labor and his pra for the good qf all, and; person receives accordit his needs. In such a plat dentist, doctor, special te era, plumber, carpenter, painter may give service products, or for other hd The result is a matu raising of the standard o! ing by supplementing present money economy.! a plan for the right of maintenance and by it p Christian virtues so esse to meet a crisis. From Deseret 5 .of c the ".T feui ery dusl reat Ord ordc ' omi . . exp whi hav ' I proi who and mua real dep a comfort easy-chai- f soci am loan METAL WORKS The 7i So. 2nd East flow tunc taki com actii eion Expert Fender and Body .Work Auto Painting Frame, Axle and Spring Work T Prii vers Wh of t! thn can inat the of a ft duel tob We take Warehouse Receipts It is proi stre unit ObxJtute W. in refreshed condition Ill We libe age wide aisles . comfort ... convenient wasiwooms seats ed E2 asp: .Mi free porter free pillows, drinking cups service! These are some of the delightful comforts and conveniences provided to coach passengers on Union Pacific trains. tion you . Special Coach-Touri- Cat Section st inf live apn nJhe CHALLENGER UTAH POWER &. LIGHT CO. notl mar Detroit UTAH OIL REFINING CO. D YOU, TOO, CAN SAVE! busi stiti hap : by using extra Electricity at half Price! i only mus FPECIEI 34,000 ot our customers saved Money In December i i are, Stan-olin- in ewuct a small fee. No s Weekly. lirtQlU'COSir XV THE I0Y OF Lewi and Clark Eapoditiaa Lewis of the Lewis and Clark expedition left Washington on July 5, 1803, and was Joined by Clark at the Ohio. The expedition was delayed at Pittsburgh till August 81. then proceeded on Ita way to ward the Mlulaelppl, Lewis choosing volunteers from the military posts along the way. The party comprised, la addition to Lewis and Clark, three sergeants, twenty-thre- e three Interpreters and soldiers, Clark's negro Blare Tork. . e s. EVER ious training. Tithing, also, a principle of the Mormon of ones Church, is annual income voluntarily contributed to the Church. social All religious and work in the Mormon Church is by volunteer help, except by a relatively few persons all the who work Church-wid- e time. These are supported income from the Church which consists of voluntary donations, the standard being of the total income. the depression, some During members have been obliged to pay their tithing in kind, the products of the orchard or farm. Among the accomplishments of the Pioneer stake is the reclamation and intense cultivation of 40 acres of garden land, the building of a $15,000 recreation hall from demolished buildings, Hie painting and renovating of Church buildings and assisting in the repair and renovating of homes of the needy. In this central recreational hall and in the ten ward recreational centers The Joy of Giving All persons who want work are given work opportunities, for it is better to help some one than to remain idle. Moreover, there is the joy of giving and a knowledge that all are contributing to the Bishop's Storehouse which belong fur-h"iii",- "tl, POSSIBILITIES p at which time they are asked pate. Each person rcceivt to fast as part of their relig- ticket of admission. Son' shoe-makin- lp ies? 33 THE RIGHT OF All tioi o! the Los Angeles Limit d j has. in addition to tho above features. Special Coach for Women and Children. Slewurdeo Bngiilered Nurse Soiviee, Low-coKeats in mu Coffee Shop Dining Can so -- tha has st LOW FARES or less per mile 3c modem all-ste- el wes cris bef the In coaches SOI .con For further details consult Local Agent pro pro me PAtiLLClR'fl'lTRQflD on f ' s' |