Show PROFITEERING Uncle Sam is a profiteer He has been heen discovered In the act of ot makIng a profit ot of f on the operation of thirty laundries This was wag after pay payIng pay pay- ing for all the buildings In which these l laundries are housed This was the old gentleman's net balance after atter opera operating in Ung in th the war de- de pa the thirty cleansing In the year ear 1911 the government through operating Its own plants paid for all laundry buildings power ower plants I and machinery and and andin in in it addition c uon I thereto there to to saved the sum sum of 47 says the statement Issued by the war department S Sin In order to do the official washing for the the- department It required 1 pounds of soap pounds po of soda and of water wa- wa wa Wa- ter Down on the Panama canal zone too the government has run suc successful laundries charging abo about t half t la the te e private private vate rates and doing doing- work at cost Its It's some comfort to know that the official w washing shing is getting done dOll at re reduced re- re rates even even If f. f Iau laundry bills for or ordinary mortals Keep kiting out of sight S 1 |