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Show BOX ELDER Our Friend Chris And Coffee JOURNAL Friday, November A weekly newspaper, published at Brigham City, Utah, successor to Smithfield Sentinel, established I 4, 194S Brigham City. Uiah After checking our liberal rules governing the Peoples Column, our What They Think department, and the law's of libel, we in 1908. decided with some misgivings that Our William M. Long, Editor Friend Chris is entitled to publicy say Charles Clayhaugh, Business Manager Nuts to the grocer if he feels that way. Published every Friday and entered as Second The same column is available to any grocer Class Matter at the post office in Brigham City, who may want to make rebuttal and say Utah, under the act of March 8, 1879. Nuts to Chris in subsequent issues. Subscription rate: S3. 00 per year, payable in advance; in combination with the Box Elder News, Its a free country and thats the way published Wednesdays) $4.00 per year; $2.00 for things are, even if Chris does feel like he 0 months; single copy 5 cents. might prefer Communism or Russia to the Member United Press, Audit Bureau of Circulations. Utah State Press Association. National Editorial Association. Advertising Representative: National Advertising Service. EMoiiJUy we got. set-u- p express a serious hope that if Chris wish is granted and he gets his Communism, he gets it in Russia. A place for everything and everything in its place thats another of our many mottos. that the United States is traveling the same path that led England to become a second rate gTtiZi Three-Year-O- the play-roo- m dramatizations, the (Little Diabolical) puts a ld new twist on the Snow White plot. Instead of saying Wake up, and kissing the sleeping beauty, she says Stay dead! and socks er. Theres a family of five, up at the Little But such frivolous subjects as grocers Shack the Longs Call Horne. The same dowm and Communism aside, lets get right to the real heart of the matter, the ten size family there used to be at my Dads home. I can remember well when I was just One Year Since Elected Governor cent cup of coffee. about the Punk Kids age. Used to run erWednesday, November 2, one year has Thats hitting awfully close to home. The rands for Mom. Shed send me down town passed since J. Bracken Lee was elected move (obvious collusion in restraint of (that was a block and a half from home) a before noon,1 and tell me to stop governor of Utah and when questioned as trade, if ever I saw it!) has increased the half-hoto how he felt the administration had been average cost of living of emand get some money from Dad and ask him kind of meat he wanted for dinner, doing since he took office he answered ployees 32.8 percent. We just cant stand Good, very good except that we need two the belt. Henceforth, from time to time, if then go over to Ed Jones meat market and men here. One to be governor and the other you cant find us anywhere else, you might buy the meat and bring it home. ofeven try looking at the just to say no. window on one the the fice with the I thought of those days last night, when sign Governor Lee came into office with a 36 south Main street. at that that L. W. had me stop at the grocery store the says definite theory of government namely, the and get the meat for dinner. There was a less of it the better. And throughout his Anyone who wants to take the trouble to nice looking round on the butchers block. first year at the helm of the states govern- figure it out can see that a cup of coffee ment, he has weathered all types of obstacles cant be manufactured and served, with all Round steak was always Dads favorite within the familys means, anyway. in putting that theory into practice. the atmosphere and trimmings, in a cafe for a nickel. Theres rent, heat, power bills, One of the governor's finest accomplishOne slice off that nice, big tender-lookin- g ments is his continued resistance to pressure depreciation, equipment, waitresses; theres last night cost exactly one dollar and round teledish free washing, breakage, matches, groups. Whether right or wrong, he has held the line against minority pressure phone bills and taxes, taxes, taxes; theres fifteen cents. The way the butcher wrapped it, the size of the package, the size and groups, and held out for the majority of the coffee, cream, sugar and a paper napkin or thickness of the round all were exactly the All of those things cost money, and a two. people. same as I those used to buy when I steaks nickel is spread pretty thin to cover them was an According to the governor another of the all. In fact, it just wont. things he feels is an accomplishment since All cafes that have been selling coffee for he took office is the interest he has aroused a In those days, when Dad would think for nickel have been using is as a loss leader," in Utah citizens in state government. an item sold at less than cost to attract cus- a minute and decide what kind of meat Even if they dont agree with me, the tomer traffic and build up the gross a bit. would be good for dinner, hed fish in his fact that people are concerned with state coin and bring out a quarter, hand it The money your favorite cafe or coffee to mepocket government helps fight the and say, Tell Ed you want a quarters shop has been losing on coffee at a nickel worth of good round steak. federal power, he said. , a cup has had to be made up on sandwiches With three years left in his administra- or pie or sweet rolls or whatever else you tion, Lee still is facing many problems. might purchase while youre there. Foremost of which is the liquor problem. Well, in those days the home-tow- n weekly Loss leaders are illegal in Utah. So the newspaper cost two dollars a year, but about He believes that the sale of liquor should be turned over to private enterprise, and the cafes have just quit breaking the law. You the only subscriptions: that ever w'ere paid came in when the editor would get short of state should reap their revenue through could put it that wTay. cash and advertise Saturday Is Dollar Day. taxes only. Or you could say that they have just quit One Year For One Dollar. Governor Lee recently charged that liquor Im afraid against the sandwich and pie Brigham City would be famed as the town discriminating interests brought in as much as $300,000 to influence preference for their products and sweet roll eaters in favor of the coffee of hungry printers if the News or the Jourdrinkers. But doggone, its tough on us nal sold for one dollar a year, and had as prior to Januay 1, when he took office. ! few who paid the one dollar as the Citizen to is That corrupt this or any enough other state office, he declared. Well, anyway, it w'as nice while it lasted. used to have in those dear, dead days. ; According to the governor, he will ask the Unlike Chris, we arent saying nuts to next legislature for a change in liquor A lot of us feel that we spend too much for anybody. II ur News-Journ- News-Journ- "S 5r.5?. In May we luxuries, these days, but the family auto- Georgia's Governor mobile cost nearly half as much then as it told by the does now. Dad should have spent that Sees U. S. Slipping money for beefsteak, which was a much betGov. ATLANTA, Ga. (UP) ter buy in relation to present-da- y Herman Talmadge is convinced prices. al d. wifrbV'?suthe.4i Or else, these days, we should have autoafraid ones. H mobiles instead of beefsteak. Which i3 power. In an address here, Talmadge us do! most of about what just blasted what he called the naPhone your newTtor tions current national policy of tax and regulate." He said But the big laugh is that Dad and a lot it is leading the country away and free enterof his contemporaries worked hard and saved from capitalism blessed the has which prise their money . . . big round dollars any one of nation with the highest standard a for which would buy enough beefsteak of living that the world has so theyd have a little ever known. meal for 20 people something to retire on and enjoy their later that Talmadge maintained years, when the kids were grown and gone the current trend is toward a and they didnt have so many greater dependence upon government, or toward a welfare state. This means, he said, more taxes and more regulation. is yours for well re! The young Georgia chief exeIt just goes to show you that Dad and his cutive said he is convinced that pair your radio jj bunch werent deep thinkers. They didnt your home or realize that if they had given away their QUICK RELIEF FROM In our shop where stores and farms to someone who would hire Symptoms of Distress Arising from can do it quicker. them for wages, theyd have a nice little STOMACH ULCERS Command us to com piece of change coming in every month after to or come for EXCESS ACID wasnt 65. And if that turned you age they FreeBookTUftofHomeTreatfnntthat radio when it need) enough, they should have realized, thered be Must Help or it Will Cost You Nothing service, some agency or other that would take care Over three million bottles of the Willard Tksatmskt have been sold for relief of of things. distress 0 ... - Wto arising from Stomach and Duodenal Ulcers d ue to Excess Acid Poor Digestion, Sour or Upset Stomach, Gasslnoss, Heartburn, Sleeplessness, etc., due to be Acid. Hold on 15 days trial! Ask for Willards Message which fully explains this treatment tm al symptomsof al eight-year-ol- fo Of course, if Dad hadnt tried to save a little money all his life, hed have developed more expensive tastes, and probably ruined his health, and the money from Social Security and the agency wouldnt be enough to support him in the manner he was accustomed to. GLENS MODERN COAL DRUG & APPLIANCl PHONE tie Kora 3 hk V.F.W. Will Serve Yep, the jokes on Dad and his gang. They just didnt realize that the revolution had come, that the economy of plenty had replaced the economy of scarcity, that it was all a simple problem of distribution. Nowdays America grows and builds and manufactures plenty for all . . . if not plenty right now, well then plenty right after the next election. Everybody can have steak, two meals a day, and this great, rich country of ours, under brilliant direction and contol, can always provide. beehive A Pho HUNTERS LUNCH ie N i Mi iditor IN CGDIRBNN j SUNDAY and MONDAY " coffee-drinke- rs But Dad and his kind probably never will see the light. Theyre stubborn. If youd ask him whos paying for this steak for everybody, hed probably point out the 90 cents difference between a quarter and $1.15, and say that 90 cents will buy it for awhile, but not forever. I Hungry pheasant hunters may drop in at the new YF home in Corinne, located two blocks east of the chunf building on main street, and satisfy their appetites win the best of food. Drop in any time Sunday or Mondi before starting to hunt, during a rest period or aft and be served by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. All proceeds from the lunch will assist the veterans f paying for their new home. Drop in the food is on" the best. ; I I i I Kind of a gloomy sort of guy, isnt he? 111 BEE COUNCILMAN CITY RECORDER COUNCILMAN FOR MAYOR COUNCILMAN COUNCILMAN CITY TREASURER A FANNIE J. CHRISTENSEN TRACY H. LARSEN zi the Ute Wilford Son of the late Hans S. Larsen was born and raised in Brigham City. Has worked for a number of years for the in both Utah Idaho Sugar company Was asfield and mill departments. sistant water superintendent of Brigham City for 2 years. Is property owner and taxpayer. Married and father of three children. ..At present employed by the Box Elder County School A member of Board. the Seventh Ward. Wife A. Chris-tense- is a capable lady anxious to serve the people of Brigham City. She was born and raised in Brigham City, is the mother of four children, and has been a. taxpayer for thirty years. She taught school in Box Elder county for She has been an active m.xny years. She had a son who church worker. the in last World War, and anserved other son who is now on a mission. conscientious efficient. She is very and a hard working person and is interested in good city government. (Not related to J. Norris SHIRLEY W. WIGHT Larsen) Lifelong resident of Brigham City, one of the community's activs and young business men and progressive Owns own business and civic workers. town real estate. Served in executive position in Junior Chamber of Commerce and Box Elder Wildlife Federation. Member of Second ward. Married and father of four children. Interested in the improvement of business, school and recreation and community life in He is the incumbent general. councilman, and now knows the needs of our community. LORENZO J. BOTT The present Mayor of Brigham City who has successfully administered his office for the past two years, and now knows the needs of our city. His aim is to build a more progressive modern city by efficient, economical operation. Descendant of Utah Pioneers. A taxpayer and operator of a growing busi-ne- ss for over thirty-fiv- e years. Father of four children, three of whom live in Brigham City and are J. NORRIS LARftEN A lifetime Son of Joseph L. and Amelia Wight. Was raised and educated in Brigham City. He ia a taxpayer and owns and operates bis own business. Member of Board of Directors of Chamber of Commerce, and a former Fire Chief. Member of the L. D S. church. Married to Edna Glenn, has one son. For three years during the war be was Foreman at Hill Air Forca Base. resident, and graduate of Box Elder high school, Weber College and U. S. A. C. Served 2 years on mission and five years in Fifth ward Now member of South Box bishopric. Elder Stake High Council. Has taught school for 7 years in Bear River high school. For the 3 years instructor of G. l.s for past the Bear River hi"h school. Owns and operates 80 acre farm. Married Ina Stephenson, Delta, Utah, and they have four children ranging from 1 to 8 years of age. Son of the late Joseph H. Larsen and Cal-li- e Hansen Larsen. MJjMfdJoTracy H. PURDETT S. FARMER r of the late Chris Simonsen, graduate Lottie Simonsen. Elder high school, hr recently completed Ma-- d Office n Bookkeeping, college-irkinTyping in Busine.a as an extra in the Box department, tax ourthouse four children two of whom t An acti leknni lox Larsen) The Republican Candidates Stand For Economy . . . Efficiency . . . Progress . . . Safety . . Service EVERY REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE A TAXPAYER IN BRIGHAM V CITY DrTrfl) 3E 14 |