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Show 7 i LIFT OFF CORNS! j Drop Freezone on a touchy corn, then lift that corn off with fingers Doesn't liurt a bit! Drop a little1 Freezone on an aching corn, instantly I that corn stops hurting, then you lift It right out. Yes, magic! No humbug I mm mlml$ ill! for Your Stomach How to Avoid the Digestiye Miseries That Hot Weather Brings ' 7 lp Cold drinks in bot weather are bad enough for any stomach but doublyso, in lact, dangerous when the stomach is out of fix and you Buffer from indigestion, indi-gestion, acidity, food-repeating, heartburn, heart-burn, sour stomach, and that awful puffed-up, bloated condition after eating. eat-ing. In fact, all stomach and bowel miserieo are greatly aggravated in hot weather. You can't ba too careful. Sunstroke can be traced in many cases to poor digestion. Everyone should watch their stomach in hot weather. Keep it sweet and cool. Here is an easy and pleasant way to correct stomach stom-ach ills. A compound has been discovered dis-covered which surely takes up the harmful juices and gases from thestom-mach, thestom-mach, leaving it sweet, clean, cool and comfortable. You won't know you have a stomach if you take one or two EATONIO tablets after your meal, bo light and pain-froe you will feel. There is not a ham-ful thing in EATONIC tablets. TLey taste fine! Just like eating candy. Druggists will tell you that EATOMC users say they never dreamed anything could give such quick and wonderful results; you can insure yourself a good, cool, sweet stomach, yon can eat what you like, and always have the appetite to eat it. EATONIO is absolutely guaranteed. Get a box from your druggist today. Use it to get rid of and prevent the stomach and bowel troubles that are bound to come in bot weather. If EATONIC fails, return to your druggist drug-gist and get your liftv cents back. If you cannot obtain EATONIC where you live drop a card to Eatonic Remedy Co., Chicago, 111. They will mail you a box at once. A tiny bottle of Freezone costs but a few cents at any drug store, but is sufficient suf-ficient to remove every hard corn, soft corn, or corn between the toes, and the calluses, without soreness or irritation. Freezone, is the sensational discovery discov-ery of a Cincinnati genius. It Is wonderful. won-derful. Adv. Are the Packers Profiteers? Plain Facts About the Meat Business , I The Federal Trade Commission in its recent report on war tional profit makes only a fair return on this, and as ha I profits, stated that the five large meat packers have been been stated, the larger portion of the profits earned haa profiteering and that they have a monopoly of the market. been used to finance huge stocks of goods and to provide I : additions and improvements made necessary by the enor- 1 ' These conclusions, if fair and just, are matters of serioua mous demands of our army and navy and the alries. x concern not only to those engaged in the meat packing business but to every other citizen of our country. . j 1 ' i The figures given on profits are misleading and the state- If yu are a business man you will appreciate the signifl-ment signifl-ment that the packers have a monopoly is unsupported by cance of these facts- If vou are unacquainted with busi-the busi-the facts .ness, talk this matter over with some business acquaint- ' : j . ance with your banker, say and ask him to compare The nackers mentioned in the report stand ready to prove Profit of-the Packin TG of ? ih I their profits reasonable and necessary. - ' large industry at the present time. , 9 . ' ' X:.: plS?Ip'l V V . j The meat business is one of the largest American indus- No evidence is offered by the Federal Trade Commission . I ' tries. Any citizen who would familiarize himself with its in support of the statement that the large packers have a g detail must be prepared for large, totals. monopoly. The Commission's own report shows the large I . number and importance of other packers. I The report states that the aggregate profits of four large 1 packers were $140,000,000 for the three war years. The packers mentioned in the statement stand ready to 3 prove to any fair-minded person that they are in keen 1 This sum is compared with $19,000,000 as the average competition with each other, and that they have no power annual profit for the three years before the 'war, making it to manipulate prices. ' I appear that the war profit was $181,000,000 greater than , 1 I the pre-war profit. v 1 If this were not true they would not dare to make thii 1 ' positive statement. E This compares a three-year profit with a one-year profit a - manifestly unfair method of comparison. It is not only Furthermore, government figures show that the five large misleading, but the Federal Trade Commission apparently packer8 meritioned in the report account for only about has made a mistake in the figures themselves. one-third of the meat business of the country. I ' They wish it were possible to interest you in the details of The aggregate three-year profits of $140,000,000 was their business. Of how, for instance, they can sell dressed j earned on sales of over four and a half billion dollars. It beef for less than the cost of the live animal, owing to 1 means about three cents on each dollar of sales or a mere utilization of by-products, and of the wonderful story of I . fraction of a cent per pound of product. the methods of distribution throughout this broad land, as 1 f well as in other countries. . a Packers' profits are a negligible factor in prices of live B stock and meats. No other large business is conducted Th fiv packers mentioned feel justified in co-operating upon such small margins of profit. with each other to the extent of together presenting thia i public statement. a 9 They have been .able to do a big job for your government i Furthermore and this is very important only a small in its time of need; they have met all war time demands 3 portion of this profit has been paid in dividends. The promptly and completely and they are willing to trust their 4 ' balance has been put back into the businesses. It had to case to the fairmindedness of the American people with be, as you realize when you consider the problems the the facts before them. packers have had to solve and solve quickly during these I 1 I war years. D I . 1 Armour & Company 3 To conduct this business in war times, with higher cost Clld&hy Packing Co. f ' and the necessity of paying two or three times the former IVlOrnS CC LOmpany I prices for live stock, has required the use of two or three Swift & Company I time the ordinary amount of working capital. The addi- Vilson & Company |