Show J BUSL BUSINESS ESS BAROMETER By Adam Last st year showed a decided im improvement provement in in business which expressed expressed expressed ex ex- pressed itself mostly mosBy in the the undertaking undertaking undertaking under under- taking business and allied industries Seventy three loving wives killed kille d their husbands six Sixty y five similarly similar similar- ly afflicted husbands dispatched their wives on the packing plant pant plan One hundred and seven loving loVing loV- loV ing couples s escaped matrimony by being murdered by the other half Seven thousand committed suicide by beating trains to cross cross- ings lags Three hundred and forty- forty eight freeborn citizens escaped the prohibition law faw by drinking drinking wood alcohol Four hundred hundred and seven prohibition enforcement ement officers and an equal number of or booze runners I entered eternal bliss by meeting un- un expectedly expectedly edl Fourteen thousand six hundred public officials were caught grafting which resu resulted ted in 37 indictments Indictments In Indictments In- In find and nd two convictions wr officeholders ar are still at large having having not been caught yet There is also a marked Improvement Improvement improvement Improve improve- I ment in the clothing Industry The demand for strait and steel jackets is Js rapidly going up Lynch Lynching In Is s snot not doing as since the rise inthe Jn in the price of or Cotton has Increased Ui- Ui value of ot field There Theres There's Is s however a mark marked cd improvement Inthe In Inthe Inthe the furniture marl market et electric chairs J leading On the other hand the tendency of ot selling par pardons ona paro paroles es I and clemency had a depressing effect on manila ropes Counterfeiting Is also declining as more snore money can be made by selling over the counter i iThe The adulteration of food is h j somewhat fr from m the adulteration o of adulterates which has introduced an element of or uncertainty in t the e In industry in- in Cl Chalk Chalks alk for tor baby milk mUk Vose i ose sh sharply sharp sharp- rp- rp ly Iy since sinco sinco tile the 1 Announcement of the ci chemical foundation foundation that thai it Jt has har succeeded succeeded suc sue In extracting g 1 butterfat from coal tar In the mining milling industry the divorce mU mills 5 are re 1 reported d workIng workIng work- work Ing hug overtime o wt t weer was i d d S 1 t denied an and aud 85 85 happy reconditions D talons under thre threat threet of s nten ten c- c The foreign mission reports re- re e e- ports parti the te sale ule of five fin gross grM gro s of or bap- bap tJ shirts and 2111 the savin saving of that thai maar It heathen othen SO aois I. I evIs ev ev- Is Ion lovely h. h 1 |