| Show i BUYING WISHES the man abd buys only what he needs and when he needs it would neither sustain a marked down sale nor a marked up one ile he would apply the flit law of demand according to Us its ul dimate power end nd the level ot of supply and demand would sooner be reached it follows that as long as people keep on paying high prices because they think they must have better living con coi editions dit ions and still better and buy because of a wish rather than a lefiti mato want prices will remain abnormally high 0 0 0 the consumer does know at all times what he can make do what lie he can and ought to pay fur for a necessary art arll icle cle and it he up to the law ot of economy and necessity lie he exercises the power of 0 demand upon price to an all appreciable extent and helps to lower the cost of 0 livins living rl marily goods ate aie mide made to use and no to sell ell and when JR a people will not use them heni therill the will n not ot sell all wh when en they will sill not sell they come down in price pric e or go out ot of existence to use a canting phrase much ot of our day trouble Is due to the fact that thai we want what we ne want when we want it the truth Is we have cut loose from our wartime war time moorings in acono my but the effects of this great war are not over it 1 we wa resume in hav bay ing everything we want the other oilier re must wait an ounce of 0 econ cron only la is worth a pound in price lest less railing and more working loss less spend ing and more saving would go far to ward reducing the high cost ot of living commercial and financial chronicle A thrift stamp as an ounce of eion econ only omy A war savings stamp Is a pound of the same stuff get it through your lead head that high wages wont bring bet ter times unless you save part of mbeni save and invest with uncle sam W S S there are children attending ng grammar school in the seven states stales of the twelfth federal reserve district figure it out yourself what they alone would say save in a year if they each bought one 5 war sayings savings stamp each month 1 W 9 sa s1 I 1 my aly attention has been called to the fact that every enlisted man in the american army was entitled to take with him upon discharge tile the following t property 1 overseas cap for all enlisted men who had had service overseas or I 1 hat cord for all enlisted men 1 drab shirt service coat and ornaments s I 1 pair of breeches I 1 pair of shoes pair of leggins barracks bag waist belt set of toilet articles I 1 slicker I 1 overcoat 1 suit of underwear 4 pairs of stockings 9 S I 1 pair of gloves gas mask and helmet heline t if issued overseas and 3 scarlet if lie he did not secure the above property on his discharge lie he is now entitled to receive it to secure it lie he must certify to the facts those who desire can make application direct to me and I 1 will vill take great pleasure in forwarding the necessary blanks and procure the property to fo them at once |
