Salt Lake Telegram | 1920-03-19 | Page 27 | y Sab H. C. L. in China Nowadays

TI THEY BI I SAB SAD HI H.- C. C CL CLIN f fi i ll llIN IN CHINA NOWADAYS Little Want Ads Tell TellTale TellTale Tale Tle of Mounting Prices in Shanghai ShanghaiS S SHANGHAI March See 9 See 9 See Paris Paris and and die Thus ran the copy book maxim drilled Into us when was m to vogue But the modern version Is S Shanghai Paris of the orient and starve Harken k to unto death these few little want ads I f from a Shanghai newspaper A real Teat newspaper by the way a Incorporated i In Delaware and with an American staff start Young American woman secretary an and expert stenographer desires position with willi willian an American firm firm Salary Mexican 35 a month Be it noted that an American gold dollar dollar dol dol- lar is worth about 77 cents in Mexican mone money Says and second lOO reward reward Advertiser Advertiser will pay 10 2100 too bonus for suitable small house furnished or unfurnished AVill Will lease for tor long period Then comes the rent problem which in the United States is amateurish be beside beside be- be side sid the China situation Witness To let furnished For furnished For nine months a six-room six house Modern Modem conveniences Suitable tor or married couple or two bache bache- lors the month A is worth about 1165 in American American Ameri- Ameri can money The modest advertiser I Is asking asking- only about a month or a J year for tor his cottage The II H C. C of ot L. L has hit the erstwhile flowery king kingdom om