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Show UTAH LABOR NEWS. SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH, MARCH 3, 1939 0Di?fiGD(3vflIlIlG TThqi? IHIocudg 5 and Afill tUtJaGn (Sonaontfy wnnocll OnnvOtiGC TTnn Gh!1Ddi?G nnaottuttiBtiuo&ii- G- acad the Ado Buiiougiigoo $ CHAINS GREATEST HINDRANCE TO RECOVERY INTER-STAT- Page carrots and spinach. Second rule blanket, says the Guide. is not to throw away the water A few years ago the National CONSUMER NOTES E they were cooked in if you want Bureau of Standards set up label (Continued from page 4) to get the full benefit of Vitamin standards for wool blankets with City Sealer how their citys B (thiamin, sometimes called the agreement of a group of blanket (Continued from page 1) lowing reasons: and measures are regu- appetite vitamin) found in them manufacturers. weights in turn expended by them for trans(1) It destroys community life lated. Third rule is not to add baking These standards provide: portation, hotels, and other ex by refusing to assume the duties 3. Hold consumer classes for soda even a pinch to A finished blanket contain1. vege any penses in every section of the and burdens of local citizenship. members of their organizations and table in water. The soda ing less than 5 per cent wool cancooking country every day is now being The chains have never raised the inform them how these laws oper might make the vegetables look not carry the word wool in any paid to a few highly paid execu- standard of living in any commun- ate in their protection. green, but it destroys nutritional form. tives in practically one city. So the ity. Absentee control of business 4. Ask the members to report value and often spoils the taste of 2. Blankets containing between alleged saving, which can be point- is a detriment to the, future wel suspected consumer law violations the 5 and 25 per cent wool must be lavegetables. ed to by the interstate chains, is fare of all classes, and there is no to the committee. The committee beled part wool, not less than 5 that which goes to a fewrich peo- class or group that escapes its should check the complaints very READ THE LABEL per cent wool. ple, many of whom do not have detrimental effect upon our eco-- 1 carefully and before taking any ac- 3. Blankets containing more children to inherit it, in one city nomic life. Absentee-owne- d chains tion. Many times it will find that 25 per cent wool must have on ever this than get Djj you caught instead of millions of people in do not contribute to local relief, complaints can be rectified by callv labels the guaranteed minitheir way every section of the Nation. The local schools, churches, or charities, ing them to the attention of the breakwool mum content. of manufacturer a large Twentieth Century Fund recently except in a miserly sum entirely I merchant responsible. If that fails, cam on tost sales a (Continued on page 6) ' reported to the Presidents commitout of proportion to their busi- - however, the committee may send I pgnTshort ile IIe tee investigating monopoly that a in an effort to buy goodwill. I full details of the suspected viola- - fered consumers identical packages handful of executives comparative (2) It dries up the local reser- tions to the proper enforcement! of his product at two prices a sin MILL WORK on the whole, in good times or bad voir of credit and destroys the local agency." 10 cents, two packat gle package many of them receive as much as bank. Net profits remaining in the IT GIVES CHARM ages for 23 cents. $1000 a day fare better than the community and deposited in the WHEN YOU SERVE When he counted up sales at the No doubt youve noticed how local bank circulate many times a CARROTS OR SPINACH wage earners or investors. end of the campaign, this is what Three Greatest Objections charmingly some detail of year among local citizens. he found: 33 per cent more packMill Work makes a house. I consider the three greatest oband the water Throwing away (3) It causes concentration ages of thebreakfast food were But do you realize how modjections to the interstate corpor- control of wealth in the hands of which you cook your carrots and sold at the price ate chain system are the following: a few. erately we can provide Fine spinach is almost the same as than were sold at the each Mill Work for your new or vita(a) Concentration of money and (4) It causes the cost of food to throwing away the precious , price. home? You modernized contained mins in these vegetables. be higher in towns and communcredit; The first of the Three Rs for should know it will help scientists what comThat's Destruction local of ities controlled by it. (b) working consumers should be: READ THE I a lovelier home you acquire in even-laboratories of Bureau the the of will 1 and toward It leads munities; and (5) LABEL! Get at our in Economics saving! greater Home the in business. cause Depart(c) Monopoly. monopoly tually suggestions. It concentrates money and credit (6) It destroys local insurance I ment of Agriculture have found, I jjqW MUOI WOOL IN.. into the hands of a few men con- agencies writes the Consumers Guide. Equipped to furnish any kind A WOOL BLANKET? of mill work any place to not is overcook rule First a few banks, by draining trolling (7) It destroys local newspapers. the money of the Nation into these local the d (8) It destroys both You can be printing banks under their control. There shops. on value and warmth if you dont WORKERS VOTE are 16,000 banks in this Nation. double-chec- k on the label of a (9) Local privileges and opporWright Planing Mill Today 24 of these banks own one-thi- tunities that formerly enabled local FOR C. I. O. wool blanket before you buy, of the banking resources of citizens to assume local Telief burSpringville. Write or Phone cautions the Consumers Guide. 68 For Estimate the entire 16,000, and 13 of the 24 dens and responsibilities are taken i REDDING, Cal. (UNS) Em Many blanket labels tell you I are in New York City. This has ployes of the United Concrete & the per cent of wool in the been caused largely by such sys(10) It unfairly destroys mde- - j pipe c0. were on record with an 84 tems as the interstate chain store. pendent business. per cent vote last week to be repThese 24 banks have interlocking BEST WISHES TO LABOR (11) The interstate chains do not reSented by the C. I. O. directorates with large corpora- create. They take away what others The workers chose the Shasta tions that own 58 per cent of the have created. Tunnel & Construction Workers TRIPP DRUG COMPANY corporate wealth of the Nation. The (12) The system destroys mdi-hocNo 260, affiliated with thr Prescription Specialists fact cannot be disputed that a few vidual initiative and crushes the International Union of Mine, Mill men controlling these few banks hopes and aspirations of ambitious YOUR FRIENDS PHONE 2 SPRINGVILLE, UTAH control the corporate wealth of our young people; destroys the inde that Nation.. Such a system is inimical pendence and to the general welfare of the peo- built this Nation. (13) It destroys free competiple and should not be permitted. The Federal Government was tion. The chains charge different the first to arrive after a town is never called upon to aid the needy prices in different cities in the built and the first to leave when in local communities until absentee-owne- d same state (and even in the same a town is overtaken by drought, chains concentrated the city) depending upon competition cyclone, epidemic, or other unfore-frothe independent merchant seen disaster, money and credit of the country in New York City. across the street, who is marked (16) The chains never pay their , - Many Other Objections as the next victim. and fair share of taxes in pro- just The absentee-owne- d interstate (14) It narrows the market of portion to their volume of business, s. chain-stor- e system, as now operat- the farmers and destroys their (17) Their system of doing disness encourages cheating and ing, is against the interest of the (15) The interstate chains are honesty, which not only destroys people of this country for the fol the morals of the millions of good citizens, but causes the consumers I GREETINGS TO LABOR to pay millions of dollars a year for merchandise that they do not FREDERICK DUNN, Vice Pres. M. O. PACKARD, President We Appreciate Your Patronage receive because of short weights C. G. SALISBURY, Cashier F. C. PACKARD, Asst. Cashier and short measures. Court records Say It With Flowers are available to prove this. SPRINGVILLE, UTAH FRIEND OF LABOR (18) It aids large cities and es-- 1 SPRINGVILLE FLORAL COMPANY to the pecially New York City counthe of rest the detriment of Bonded Member T. D. S. Flowers Telegraphed Anywhere from mines, Net farms, profits try. Phone Spanish Fork 31 Phone Springville 6 or business is the only means of building towns, cities, and states. 4- net profits (under the chain These 41- system) fly overnight to New is taken York. Every dollar-(tha- t from your state and mine in net profits) is a loss of many times that one dollar in buying power to the local residents. (19) It causes bureaucracies and dictatorships in business, and will CONSTRUCTION COMPANY destroy democracy in our country and substitute fascism instead. Will Aid Consumers SPRINGVILLE, UTAH The passage of chain tax bill will y greatly help the consumers, the iiiii mm inn farmers, andnhs1srgertI-'- t not I I - of-ne- ss 10-ce- short-change- rd aw. - . al self-relian- ce I Extending Best Wishes To Labor m busi-price- , J prinsbtllc Panning Co. Best Wishes To Labor J. W. WHITING f o Co, correct an economical situation that has caused millions of our people to be unemployed today. Please advise your lawmakers how you stand on this important question. BEST WISHES -- IHteyinillrils-Ell- y mstonocftncDOD - WELCOME, (S, CONTRACTORS i 1 i General Offices SPRINGVILLE, UTAH aiiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiDiiiiiiiiiiiiDiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiHiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiDiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiH Hi LABOR GENERAL CONTRACTORS SERVICE MEAT & GROCERY O PHOjNE 7 I. G. A. FOOD STORE SPRINGVILLE, UTAH Save Every Day the I. G. A. Way A. G. THORN, Mgr. Springville, Utah PHONE 34 |