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Show Page THE JOURNAL 4 U'ltii 19 1L 8, - ONCE AGAIN. THE VERNAL MESSAGE THREE FEET OF SPACE The president oT a retail association whose memfe, includes stores in all parts of this country and Canada cently said that the three feet of space. between the cusw in front of the store counter and the retail clerk beW the most important space in the country today. The ma sale of consumers goods, he added, is necessary to ployment. This is a fundamental economic fact. The greater p the personal incomes of the American people are spes stffres, for food, clothing, drug products, furniture,? thousand and one other commodities. When retail sales? a high level, times are generally good. When retail safe) to a seriously low point, weve gotra depression on ourfe The spokesman for the association also urged tha? tailers increase their merchandising efficiency, and k better advertising and promotion programs, more attra? activities. As displays, and other such business-makin- g can retailing has made remarkable progress in all suet rections in the past, and it can be trusted to make much in the future, simply as a matter of good business. It can be trusted, under our competitive system, to gitfe the sumer the best possible buy for his money. Its very life ft V" Q & 'ft. ItS Kaysv operati Jd B. A pends on that. GRASS BECOMES HUMAN FOOD .1 of the total land area of the pys1 Something like one-hation nearly one billion acres is in range land and, 11 S ture. Most of this would be almost entirely unproductive; were not for livestock growing. The meat animals cons; un the grass which the range lands produce, and so, through alchemy of nature, this otherwise useless grass beco: V, steaks and chops and roasts and the rest of the meats we Here is a particularly striking example of the live addition, industrys contribution to the country. And, in all our g animals consume approximately 85 per cent of such crops. Millions of tons of commercial cake, go to them. sugar-bepulp and The point is that livestock growing helps the v tion by converting products, that would otherwise waste, into food for people, by restoration of the soil d Civil various other ways. Finally, when meat animals are proc& f in the packing houses, they provide a long list of valuable products, made of horns and hoofs and hair and other in Will commodities, in addition to the meat. Looking at the matter from the viewpoint of farmersi Announcement for open examin- rancher, meat animals constitute agricultures largest ations for positions of machinist source of cash income. The market is always there, day in and telephone installer repairman IndeUtahs quota in the 1950 Miss Clara Dudley, nationally out; ready to pay the going price. e known consultant for pendence Drive for the sale of lave been made by the U. S. civil day service commission, Applications & lf - I by-produc- ts, . I oil-se- ed et go Home Decorating Utah Quota For Independence Expert Bond Drive Set Lecture Here Service Examinations Are Announced color-schem- Sons Carpet Series E United States Alexander Smith savings will Company, appear in person at jonds, which begins May 15 and the Union Furniture Co. on April 20 and 21. Miss Dudley will speak ends on July 4, will be $2,310,000, it daily at 2:30 p.m. on How to dec- was announced this week by Charorate on a low budget and will les L. Smith, of Salt Lake City, be available in the store at other times to give personal consulta- state chairman of the citizens tions on individual home decorat- Utah bond committee. The quota for Davis county will be announced ing problems. Clara Dudleys audi-.enc- es will also be shown a technicolor movie on home decorating recently filmed in Hollywood which describes the operation of her home decorating advisory service which is available to all homemakers throughout the country. Miss Dudleys lectures on home decorating have been arranged through the courtesy of Union Furniture Co. and are designed to show people how they can make their homes more attractive at low cost by the skillful use of color and by doing much of the work themselves. Miss Dudley will be available for individual consultations without charge in Union Furnitures rug department before and after each lecture. Those desiring additional spehelp will be provided with awhich questionnaire cially prepared the Clara Dudley they can send to White Plains, New Workshop in York. At the Workshop a comand furniture plete color scheme out on the worked is arrangement basis of the information given in the questionnaire. The decorating advice is then incorporated in a portfolio which also contains actual samples of the rug, drapery and materials, wallpaper and slipcover paint suggested. During Miss Dudleys visit, Union Furniture will give away conies of her color idea book Colorama. This booklet Miss many of the principles and Dudley will present in her talk by contains the questionnaire which further help can be secured if desired. illus-trat- es on April 19 at a meeting of county chairman to be held in Salt Lake City and to be attended by a chairman to be appointed for Davis county. The Utah quota is more than a million dollars less than the 1949 Opportunity Drive when it was iU million but it was pointed out that the drive will be six weeks shorter so intensive buying will be necessary this year as last. Utah passed its goal in 1949. The symbol for the Independence Drive is the famed Liberty Ilell and the slogan is Save for Your IndeBuy U. S. Savings pendence Bonds. The state quotas include only Series E bonds, as F aqd G bonds will be accounted separately. must be on file with the executive secretary, board of U. S. civil serv. examiners, Tooele Ordnance Depot, Tooele, not later than April ice 12, 1950. were also announced for Wildlife Management biologist, fishery management biologist and research psychologist; also for various types of communications specialists. Full information may be secured from the commissions local secretary in the Kaysville postoffice, from civil service regional offices or from the U. S. Civil Service commission, Washington 25, D. C. Examinations The JOURNAL A weekly newspaper published in the interests of the residents of Davis County. Utah. matter at Entered as second-clas- s under Act of the Utah, Layton, March 8, 1879. Published By INLAND PRINTING CO. Phone: Kaysville 10 Six members of the American MEMBER. OP THECopper industry will furnish 49 UTAH STATE PMi ASSOCIATION exact replicas of the famous Liberty Bell except for the crack. NATIONAL EDITORIAL Two Utah firms, the Kennecott ASSOCIATION Copper corporation, Utah Copper Division, and the American Smelt- Natl. Advertising Representative ing and Refining Company with Newspaper Advertising Service. 222 No. Michigan Ave. its plant at Garlield, are furnishd of the Chicago, 111. ing approximately bells and cost of the for the copper Subscription: In combination with them. THE WEEKLY REFLEX $3.00 casting in advance. The bells will be available one per year, payable Albert W. Epperson for each state and the District of Editor Manager Columbia on May 15, and will tour Richard O. Anderson each state to promote the .sale of News Editor the bonds and afford youth to see . V. Woolsey J. an exact replica of the Liberty Display Advertising Manager Bell. At the conclusion of the drive, Ernest R. Little the bells will bo turned over to the Classified Advertising Manager state bond committees. - one-thir- III Bri QiniDM! i iE3irnnBflnDTErrtll3E0 0 nBTHUE MacDONALD, Victoria, British Columbia, says he has found what counts most in life. But let himteHj in a I have had 40 jobs and the one I disliked most was hated partment store here in Victoria. It is a good store, but I be under the supervision of a man who was paid five times as much as I was getting and all he did was to criticize me and the other workers. This man was never satisfied, no matter how much any man accomplished. He constantly complained, found fault, scowled and generally drove the men for all they were worth. When I heard he had stomach ulcers and was going to quit, I was really glad about his quitting, I mean, though I cant say I was sorry about his physical condition, either. But instead of quitting, he fired me. So that settled that. X now have another job that I like, but occasionally I ( into the department store where I used to work. Every tunJ used to go near my old location on the third floor, I was nausj ed, and I got out as soon as possible. I finally decided that it J fear and distrust of my own ability to meet situations that this nausea. So I decided to do something about it. I deliberately went back to that store, up to the third floor, and approached what I consider that P00 excuse for a manager. Ill admit I had to give myself a pfP talk in order to make it. But when I approached tn manager I said, Hello, Cliff, how are you getting alns; I am glad you didnt have to close up shop because I lel Would you believe it, he turned to me with a plas.?f pression, and it seemed to me that he looked relieved, shook hands with me, asked me questions about xnys talked with me more in five minutes than he had the wno I was in that store. He enjoyed it, I am sure. As for perienced no nausea whatever, and when I left I felt soa with the world. That wasnt all, I felt so happy, and toward people, that I went out and did some business wi pie I had just about given up as hopeless. & i 1 |