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Show vi' (K H- - PROVO POST, TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 1921. WITH BEST WISHES. THE PROVO POST Provos Popular Newspaper Published Each Tuesday and Friday By THE POST PUBLISHING COMPANY t With the sale of the Prow Herald there goes from our midst a man, (for an editor is exactly that) whose activities in this city durPhone 13 ing the past nine years have been forceful and fruitful. As a fellow editor the "Post extends Editor and Manager Mr. Masters its best wishes, and to his charming wife, whose public spiritedness has been so helpwe express the sentiment ful to West Center St. 125 NEPHI C. HICKS X i second-cla- ss matterx 4444444444 SUPPORT A HOME 4 ' t,.' . semi-publ- S ' 4 - INDUSTRY BY SUB-SCRIBING NOW 4 , n THE RICHEST MAN IN THE WORLD. t i v I woner if you know that one of the richest li men in the world lives fourteen miles north of Norfolk, right here in Pierce ft observed Edward J. Meyers, who is regarded as a sort of new human phenomenon by many- - newspaprs that have commented on a letter Mr. Meyers wrote to his home town paper. In summing up his fabulous , fortune the writer of the letter, continued: That man is the writer. I am just a common plug4 blacksmith, but, or, how rich. I go to my labors each morning, work until noon, go to dinner, return at 1 p. m., and work till 6 o'clock. I enjoy the greatest of all blessings, good health. Rockefeller would give all he possesses in money and holdings for my stomach, but he can't have it. Each day sees something accomplished and every job of work I turn out I feel I have done my customer a service worthy of my hire. I have a wonderful little wife. She has stuck to me twenty-tw- o years, so I know she must be a dandy to acqnmpHsh that. I have a little home, a beautiful little daughter, a son grown to maturity and now in lifes game for himself. Rich? Why, man alive) who can possible be i : 'I f i - f T I 1 i H . . , s.l . A GREAT LINER ic not be easily filled if nd civic life she and Mr. Masters decide to leave Provo. In the local newspaper field Mr. Masters has prospered. He came here in 1912 and took the Herald out of a receivers hands. He haa no easy task, but hi3 indefatigable energy and his optimistic attitude helped him to overcome many an obstacle and obstacles, are innumerable in the ' newspaper game. As a writer Mr. Masters left little talhe invagination. If he were pleased he heaped his measure full of praise, and when displeased he was equally as hold in his criticisms. He has always striven to lend a helpful hand for the betterment of Provo, in recognition of which he was richly compensated with the liberal patronage he enjoyed. We trust Mr. and Mrs. Masters win find it .possible to continue to contribute to Provos prosperity, but should they find it to their advantage to leave here, we hope they will always find pleasure in speaking of Provo and her peohave during their lives here. To this ple as edThethey Pogrshe themweii in their journey through life. POUNDS OP SIX THOUSAND MEAT EATEN IN SINGLE- DAY-O- N OLYMPIC THREE TIIOU-SAN- D POUNDS OP ICE DAILY TO . SUPPLY REFRIGERATORS. CL ATTHETHEATRES Acqi - EI s IX thousand pounds of meat board the giant White Star every day, on a voyage on are eaten in a single day, liner Olympic In the busy season on the Atlantic ferry. The ship then carries 3500 persons on each trip Qur 44 i i 'FOOD SUPPLY OF across the ocean, including her crew of 878, and long experience has shown her chief steward that a proper daily allowance of meat per person is about a pound and At that rate, the average total of meat taken from the refrigerators and cut up for cooking in various ways Is 6000 pounds a day. This does not take into account consumption of chickens, which average 600 a day; nor ducks, geese and turkeys, nor 1000 game birds on each volage, nor of fish, the letter averaging 3000 pounds a day. In addition to these staples, the people on bord manage to dispoee of 4000 eggs daily and 480 quarts of COLUMBIA 25 tharf Jab pera CP LAST TIME TONIGHT, 7:30, 9:15 Ham1 REGULAR PRICES WILLIAM S. HART to he aid. skar moi lavei In The Testing Block. three-quarter- s. con-aam- T srtie Ham Cl to t nor tiled of state WEDNESDAY- and THURSDAY Matinee Daily, 4 p. m. 7:30, 9:15 . Evening, ' t - ed V istei tutu - (her eru my . Regular Prices tour efC tlon Jeof day, and 2700 jars of Jam and JL900 Jars of marmalade disappear on the voyage like- dew before the morning - ten overlook, wrote C. W. Farchild, New York sun. architect. As a rule we busy New Yorkers are Fresh vegetables are an important so engrossed in the daily business of earning our feature of every bill of fare, and consumption also Is on a Garliving that we dont have time to think of the their scale. For each round trip gantuan oursimple things of life and do not consider 25 tons of potatoes are taken aboard. selves rich unless we have a million dollars or so They ere consumed at the rate of two towns a day while the ship at our disposal. Your letter has afforded me about sea of these 600 pounds are at is deal of moments a and great many thoughtful mashed and in proportion, while comfort. she is In port, for her crew are hearty A letter from Verne C. Divine, president of eater?. richer? carrotsf three tons Then, to add to all the above riches, I take he Standard Advertising company, Chicago, Three tons of 2500 heads of cabIown my old shotguiLin8easonand ramble says : Tf more people, would constantly, call of turnips and about five tons, also weighing" bage, eontrast-ng as are taken aboard for every voyage, through fields, woods and tangle in search of the folks attention to the real essentials with the seeming ones, it 'would be a better A hundred crates of lettuce, a ton elusive cottontail, teal and , mallard with... my of Bermuda onions or a similar ifafthftd old pointer at heel (now past 11 years world, I am sure. of quantity of Brussels sprouts are East Vermonter a E. on Morrison, as hunt. when I Theresa the old), and he is happy items in the shipls victualto I listened with delight your ordinary Then, when I get back, oh how good everything Bygate, wrote: list. When apples are ordered ing does taste. ' outbursts of joy over your 'riches and rej'oice 250 boxes are none too many for a comes aboard ' voyage. Grapefruit Then, when night has spread its mantle with you. 100 boxes at time, and oranges in m office of an la., walls in Esthemlle, a down On the over this good old universe, I settle x lots. I Included In the meat item o.f progood old easy chair, enjoy a smoke, and then Meyer's Hymn of Thankfulness is tacked. roll into bed to be embraced by Morpheus and so enjoyed your Richest Man in the World that visions for the voyage are 8000 of bacon and 2500 potmh never hear a sound until the beautiful break of I tacked it UP in my office and it would do your pounds of hams, which ate the principal salt read to have how see stopped to many heart good another day. meats carried. Lamb and mutters fighting figure largely in the freah meat supit, with a smile of genuine appreciation Rich, did you say4 Well, I guess. Kabout 20U carcasses being taken No; not many. You inquired about riches, up their faces as the read, wrote L. - Hng- ply, on board for each voyage. ham. mot material 'wealth. m Bat the great staple bat meat fir Emerson was your type of a man, writes fresh The height of my ambition is so to live that It may be said that the I got so much pleasure public beef. the B. Chicagow W. when -- 1 Patillo, when for lived, no crossing the ocean having have regrets may from know on reading I beef. travels It demands meat that you his mortal coil, from off shuffle this to me writings time comes for three times a day. Whether the accumulated letter. to have time that your and I hope by is in first cabin or sevotrd The letter caused C. M. Pierson, Maple voyager that myself and mine may he- must have bis meat: and or third, just enough dollars Grove, la., to decide that he, too was rich. I whether it comes to the table as sir not be objects of charity. was until yon told me, loin steak, rib roast or filet mfgnon This, then, is my ideal of a nch man. If didnt know how rich I in the first class dining room, as envied for h6 wrote. any one enjoys more than I do, he is wrote plain roast beef in the second class N. J., William Zimmerspitz, Orange, - atbeef stew or baked meat in third, his riches. of my er it la the best quality of beef that Meyers: I would glady spend the retrailroad. Mr. Meyers conception of wealth first money can buy the complete opyour shop. How much is the tracted the attention of the Omaha newspapers, days toin Pierce? posite of the salt horse" served on editorial f&re and their of it and their reproduction oldtime sea voyages. The roast beef D. Kaiu, Attica, Dement, New Seventy years old, Chicago, comment set the ball alone tor a single day on the OlymI started out in life an orphan with a pic totals 1800 pounds. wrote: American newspapers other and Boston York, I married an orphan girl. We Refrigerators that have capacity discussed his letter- - - It soon crossed into Can-- - bundle of rags. tons of food are freshly filled have four children All are married, have fami- for 500 ada and was even cabled to Europe, each voyage; and they keep for The poorest circumstances. in lies and are good erythfng put into them in perfect It is said that the letter has been translated ser- has $100,000. The richest has a cow and two condition. Milk and cream are kept and different dozen a language, half into children. The riches we enjoy most are warm sweet for a weeks voyage without mons have been preached on it. It has been used the sue of preservatives. Lettuce is its con- friends we have held throughout our lives. as a text for seasons greeting cards and as crisp, after traveling 3000 miles an as some, is recognized by Meyers letter as when received on board. Fruit tented spirit has been used as a foil to radical Too bad some of keeps for long periods. antidote for red doctrines. 1 iterature. the regrlgerators is these agitators and malcontents who would have Ice to supply amount Naturally, Mr. Meyers has been the recipient made daily, the required bewithout to them served morning every world the from the and too, letters, 3000 pounds every 24 hours. of innumerable letters, ing be or cannot your see, .taught,, - prominent persona as well as from the humble. working for it wrote Miles E. Walton, LUCY GATES WILL wholesome Mr. Mephilosophy, of lanche mail, ava on his (Commenting in- Huron, S. D. PRESENTS LA TRAVIATA yers says it is mighty interesting to get an ' "Never was such a message more needed, the man, AT COLUMBIA FRIDAY of the city busy heart the into sight to bring contibute will powerfully letter alloted three the your philosopher who has passed the manager of New York musical circles are score and ten. I would not take any amount of about a sober& second thought, St. Louis, with keenest interest the company, and awaiting Kennedy Skinner the money for the cheer and companionship me. wrote. effect of Carusos illness on his sing- folksy feeling these letters have brought have ttfn an'.& has How many of ua,wo wonder, VY7 The letters are conclusive evidence, that Mr. just arrived nome irom me same m stock that way our the of in the extensive concert tonrs in after just jagt a found inventory response has creed ready Meyers did. Most of us are just as wealthy various parts of the country. It Mr. Meyers women. and men of hearts seems well established he is know it. Around and near us are bo many joys we of as Mr. Meyers, but too few nf us well on the road to recovery and that .... 1 i :i 200-bo- Dol-ilar- WILLIAM FOX (presents ' willIam s? -- . - ff r - $ J i t I ; Ccuriku's an fttsiin Himilif oiorld famous romance IF I WERE Scenario by S.JCloycL Skeleton Directed, tu J. Cordon Sdwards J -- npw-tha- CARD OF THANKS. ST R AN D Last Time Tonight LYING LIPS - From-t- h eN ovel-E- y JACK LONDON ,..A1L a StarXasX Also BUSTER KEATON - In NEIGHBORS -I-n-' t his voice is unaffected. But one of the serious complications from which he suffered was pleurisy, and it is deemed possible that this may so affect his breathing as to serously hamper him in public singing. wide Caruso's .illness - aroused spread sympathy among his musical friends and associates," said 'Miss Gates. He is popular notmerely for his wonderful voice, but also for his The Climbers v --- ; isatf WINDOWS 1 io WILL j IN Jes Jim A Woman's Right 4444444444 July,-1914,-- -- -- . II, ' . tf E. D. Morlan PILLS 444 44 - , FRIDAY and SATURDAY Mystery made in the Orient A story that' Captivates: Settings that Ravish' withv their Beauty. THE PALACE OF DARKENED ' : WEDNESDAY-THURSUA- Y .We wish to express our heartfelt thanks to the many friends and rela' ROGERS tives whose sympathy and services us in our were so kindly tendered " bereavement in the death of our dear wife and mother, and also those who assisted at the funeral services Me -- Call and for the beautiful floral offer- personality. H. J. W. GODDARD, Miss Gates was In New York when ings. and Family. Mary Garden appeared there, manthe Chicago Opera company. aging March 18. The National Indus- The prima carried announces board trial Conference off the visit with brilliant success, G. LATHROP now Is that the cost of foodstuffs declares the Utah singer. Muratore, is to enjoy good health. The secret of but 8 per cent above the normal her tenor scored a veritable triumph. good health la chiefly to maintain norCHIROPRACTOR For all around ability, both dramatic mal activity of the stomach, bowels, prices of food In Graduate of National Chiro- skin and kidneys. and operatic. Miss Gates 6ays she liver, tonBlders Muratore the greatest practlcColl egerChlcago; more. Ky., recently celebrated" her tenor she has ever heard. Offices 44 W. Center, Provo 100th birthday in the same house in After leaving Salt Lake Just after which she was born. MonGates Miss New Years, toured tana and North Dakota, then went to 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 New York and later to the South, apIn South Carolina pearing Norland and as far south as Jacksonville, I (ful Sila el Aar MdU HATCH UNDERTAKING CO. eta it lU World, Florida. Returning north, she, in Sold ororrwkoro,. LADY ATTENDANT. afad Hemus with the and company Percy Spinal Therapist So homo, 10u. 25c, Barrere symphony orchestra, prePersonal ftoryfS Reasonable Prompt sented at the Metropolitan Opera Chiropractor t and MisMaid (louse, Philadelphia, CoId In the Ilead' llome-lik-e Rooms 1 to 6, Irvine Bldg. Pleasant Chape. tress, a quaint operat written in Is an acute attack of Nanai Catarrh. 1720 by Pergolessl. So complete was Those subject to frequent colde In the Open Day and Night. its success thatMIss Gates plans to head will And that the use of HALL'S MEDICINE will build up the take it on tour arroaa the country to CATARRH System, cleanse the Blood and. rendei 4 the Pacific Coast next winter. them lese liable to cold March 18. While patrolling t8 Repeated at4 The special object of Miss Gates tacks of Acute Catarrh may JOHN W. GUY load to Mexican border near El Paso, La Chronic Catarrh. 4 Public and Municipal Auditing present visit is a revival of IIALL8 CATARRH MEDICINE is a party of United States soldiers an 4 Traviaia," in which she starred liere taken 4 - - . Statements Prepared and sets the 4 Jones Abtsract Office. Colum- - 4 several years ago. After a Salt Lake Jllood'tinInternally the Mucous Surf.u-r- through of the Sys- immigration officers exchange-- 1 c will be tem, Traviaia thus reducing the Inflammation and with a bia Theater Bldg. 4 engagement La Mex party believed to beAmerifW normal conditions. Phone 690-Provo, Utah. 4 presented at the Columbia theatre restoring rum smugglers. Three All Druggists. Circulars free. F. J. Cheney 4 Co.. Toledo, Ohio. ' Friday evening, April 8th. are wounded. donpa-impressar- WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY THE LITTLE FOOL i TONIGHT CORINNE GRIFFITH te. 1 ltt4 4444444 s 4444444444444444 |