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Show 3- - - t im PROVO v s HERALD HER AO? .EDITORIALS . FIDELITY IN ' ' ' - . SMALL THINGS The train in which 1 was riding-th- e - other day was delayed by a block signal. " We stopped in a freight, yardrind Jhe " view fronrTny windowwas quite unin-- " viting, with long rows of 'dingy box cars,. "many of which were battered an3 needed : painting. The surroundings were anything but promising as objects for study.. Snow which had. fallen the night before ' had :par5y.AdtcdnTyrectiy ;6pposItc the window was a pond of the liquid - . bucket; of "wasted It JwaOhecaroiler He was poorly dressed, his shoes had burst, opctit: the scarcely answered to the picture we paint of the stuff from Iwhich heroesTare made. As he advanced, each axle, box was open.-,e- d and oil or waste put in as required. What could he do with the box at the middle the pofld? He came to the wa- - - - - hi shoe tops' for it was deep. The' box was opened; it required little attention, only a few drops of . oil, and then he passed oh to the next. He might have taken-i'chance-- on that-one-sing- ' box; -- le- the probabilities were all in favor of the car going through to the next division ?taidon wthojujjcau age. On the other hand, the, box might ' as likely have been dry,, and when the . iT traiatliad traveled Iten ojrtmVy miles, ; have gone' hot, compelling a stop hot oh '' schedule, at a place where another train following expected a clear track, and .Iwreck been the result. Tfie semaphore" drops, our,, train gets .,: upder way,' and the last glimpse of our unknown, faithful worker reveals him dil- igently. packing waste around the axle of. 7 y a coal car ; but his graphic demonstration of farthfulneSs in small things was very '.satisfying, and worth taking: home. H. , H, Windsor in thr February Popular Me." c "Chanics Magazine . - .WTiaaj. .... ' countrf is suffering NEEDS AMENDING The ; presen- td lawhas one,'--' : if a leasing law is not enacted. The re striction of area that may legally be quired to a maximum of 160cres for an individual and 640 acres' with good mining practice. .The fixed charges on the "1 cost ! - f thep-odate-e2- tpntentiiecessa"iy "; u MEN'S AND BOYS' UNDERWEAR Men s Velastic Ribbed 6Sc -- - r r f-- at 39 $2.19 Men's twinrieedle ribbed 65c at 39 Laces 50 and cent be embroidery per wool 65c Boys' closing nrirc QQ4 : " All Ladies' and Children's underwear low cost. All white underwear at prices worth regardless of any cost. Men's and Boys' gloves all good q :. "f investigating. ualityprices sacrificed. 1 oil cloth 25c at Table . . ... , MenV neckties 50c value at 15 "N otions No Xribbon .... ... Men's belts 50 to $1.00 choice .. bqlt 29 "BKck"and Brown 3 for cottoh IetfrGaiter2Sraf:. darning 18 Men's Silk knit mufflers 50c, at . . . .1 Pins, per paper .... . . 23 3fen's suspenders 50, at . . : . . ... . . . . . .5 23 Tape sale Men's White Hdkfs. 10c at .".7 5d SilkateenJc closing, 3 for . 'JJ. . .'. . Men'sRedand Blue Hdkfs lOcat 5 Linen thread 10c . . . . .5 DRESS1GOODS Silk floss for ... , , 25$ , at . . Outings 10c and 4 Diamond dyes 10c at .5A. at Gingham 6 1 2 yd. Ladies' Hdkf. . . . 5 and 3Jor Calico;"closing pricT"'."TTT7". . T . 5" Cotton batts 20c closing" . 7XTrv7T.'13. lot bleached face twilled special roller Our entirg line of dishes, glass and prkeonly-5-y- d; ehinawareJOrcent be.lowwholesalei: ltowe!in?!Sg:sale " ;Tart)Te"lihnen values 85c to $1.50 at . price. 39 to 59( White Ermine fur, set $10.00 at .$4.35 All other dress goods cut Furs 50 per cent below cost tion Neck pieces, $3.50 values. . . . " ? 1Q; isur-vcy- Jjor lOc-gra- 12c .. : r CO i TO CROWD 60 1VITH ELKS a politician?" , asked the youngTnothcr. "I'll tell you,," answefedr. the father, "he can. say. more .things that 1 sound, well 'and mean nothing-thaany Plain. youngster I Cver saw." Cleveland " '" "' 'Dealer . : - . . , . "What became of that plum cake for you?" demanded the financee. to a jewelers to have my; "I took-it- jiiotiogramehgiravecl "on it- explained thej r. fiance. LousivilletCouricr-Journar- . - -- ee At the art museum the. sign "Hands conspicuously- - displayed before" Jhe statue of Venus Dc Milo. t ."'"A small child looked from the sign to r -i the statue. ;i y could see that," she said "Anybody dryly. Today Magazine. . - Roofing In Five Grades SHINGLES Best on the market 1 . , Grades.High " Prices Low i Everything right Let us Estimate Your Next Bill ' . . '- . Orator-Y- es ; an I can prove to. ' millionaire's vhy money is tainted.'. .'. r Voice from the 'crowd That's "easy, .Park Z. X ""VnitiTe."" r.hckiami White. - e. ,Taintyourn-and-Jtain't-intn- ' , . aiier iuinbsr . Both To warn people of a fearful forest fire In the Catskills a young rode horse -- backr'at" toidnighr andnsiaved many lives. jHer. deed was glorious but lives are often saved by Dr. Kink's New Discovery in curing liing trouble, coughs, andjjolds, wRlch might hare ended In consumption r pneumonia MIt cured me of a" dreadful cougtTand lung disease," writes , W. R. Patte son, Wellington, Tex., "after four In our family had died with consump tion, and I gained 87 pounds.", Notbr m? so sure an sale for all throat and lung troubles. Price 60c and ?L00JTriai tiottle free,,.; Guaranteed iy: Hedqulst Drug-Co.- " --r "7 house-keep- Phones 21. '185 West A " a w Thlrd SouthT: - THE REAL sign-- Is tnc Electric sign attrac-"Vtiv- e both day and night. the people tcryour window at night and they lo--' cate your place of business '- -y that same sign the next day TRY IT. . Designs and quotation submitted. promptly ' THE It-dra- - ELECTRIC CO.. w : 7 tSMOOT SP Afford -a- verted-awful wrecks, but a queer fact is, he' might have been a wreck .Minself, If Electric Outers' had not prevented. "They cured ie of kidney trouble and chills." he writes, "after t had taken other so called eures for years, without hciie-fit and 4heyalso Improved my. sight Nor, at seventy, 1 am feeling fine." er, J 'I - HERO IN A LIGHTHOUSE. JS. Donahue, Sa Haven, JPorlyears Mich., a- civil waiLcaptftin, as a light . j OID W, .H. Lee of the Salt ke JRoute nas jbeeutwsy In Prove for the last few daya accepting reservations- for the seveattu annual excursion of the Elks to southern California. To' date there has been more reservations thaaiever. before, and there Are:lnal cations" that : the excurslbn will "le the largest tha has ever been run by the Elks. Several Provo neomle wUl take the trip and It Is believed that the crowd will be increased before the excursion date which' Is February 1 Three or four excursion trains will be run so that there will be ample room for all who care to go Special arrangements have been made In southern California- for side - trips which will Include visits to all the popular beaches. A off was y t..M,..,,,MM,(HM,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,r,. I A Roof for Every Purpose A Roof for Every Purse j . ."What makes you think the baby is going to be in Utah,", said Pres. Page to" the Herald yesterday, "The reclaiming the .watering of sixty thousand acres of fme land is no small matter, the soil is of the vcrybest kind in .the west It is ' deep and fertile. , It is capable of wonderful production-Al- l It needs is the water and 3 .touch of skilled hand of man and a few :'y ears' ::wULsec. golden grain . and ' which will make the ' producing fruit-trsettlers happy and independent. I do hot . that we fully realise what the . believe j opening of the project really means. Think of the wealth which' will be brought forward where barrcness greets the" eye this time. It will mean the development of a new locality'and the erf natures treasury' which 1" is alrcaJy'famous" for" its rlchnossHn re---' sour;vs.'! . vcu ici o iM x ru v u vo i. In, the .Lighter. Mood .1: r"he Pennff of the Strawberry pro! ject next year will be the greatest step in state devclopmnt "that has" happened - 10i - - What People Remark . Como A GIRL'S WILD MIDNIGHT RIDE. j; ..-.A.- " midoUemen-z:- ; on-th- e set continued, " in a littleold-mountin- g in a gold bracelet with a sprinkling of em- cralds and - just one solitaire one only, mind you no more." N J; 5J ...... ...... .10j 73 de 2 Your. photographnothing but your replied the lady, while the man's "hopes soared at the reasonableness :'of her request. "Your photograph," she . ....... -- r photograph," nt To Values"$1.25 to $5.00. Y?u cannot realize what low prices we are offering unless you come to the store and see for yourself. ; The visit will more than pay you. , - - Well," said the gentleman who had lost, "you have, won wliat shall 1 give . Lace Curtains ,,, T39 -- " C- at - 891 for which the consumer paid seventy-fiy- e cents, he said: .y'i ':'':y "These ; middiemen, unhampered and uncontrolled in any'way as far as the rea- -' sonablenessr of their charges" aconcern- ed are like the young lady who won the life-an- s ? TfrpalflinecentSTperbusheW to d conserve property and to assure- maximum recovery, are too high to be as. . sessed against the output of so small a tract, especially if the coal seam is of only especially if the coal seam is of oly moderate thickness. A law designed to promote - the -- practical u til izatton of - coal deposits, whether the ' system contem- plates sale or lease, must provide for the holding. of a large enough unit to per-- ': mit the opening and equipment a mod- ern mine and to warrant its economical ' ' operation. Without such provision for commercial operatiqn too great an advantage is given to the land-grarailroads and large coal companies already in possession of cohsiderable areas of hiVh. (From 32d: Annual Reiwrt.' . grade coal. Director United States Geological .) ' , .39 in-rop- or s where the blame is generHlly placed by those who cannot or. will not investigate. Uil- In speaking of his reason for this be- ' lief, Mr. ilson tells an amusing, story. - After Siting an instance which cametoV recently where a farmer was t-- a. modern coal mine, provided with u wi?1 than. seriousdeet,hteh) -- ....... the factor in our national food distribu' tibn scheme which adds the greatest , coal-lan- , MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING Men's Suits $10.00 to $25.00 closing ..... . . . .... i . $8.95 ..$425, to to $3.65 $1.45 r'.;. nis 0;W Vajoe CJOSing . .7 1.85 Men's Overalls 75c to $1.25 at t0 79 ...ABC Boys' and Children's 'Suits from $2.50 to $12.00 at 95 to $5.95 Boys Nickerbocker PantsClosing to50 theerld,"" tv The man i'at thehead of tht' ment of the United States government, - wnicn Keeps, ris linger most cipseiy onine - pulse of the h'ation, in so far as food stuffs is concerned is probably in the' best posi. - tion to know the real reason for the high "cosfof living, .cretary Wilson of the-department ofAgriculture is the man and ; V ,.":"V.' ' We have done you much good in the past, let us do you more good during the remainder of our stay. ,, . ' Note the extreme low prices below : THE UPWARD TENDENCY OF COSTS. ' y lea,ve. d - COAL LAW We will discontinue business January 25, We have decided to give the. public the benefit of but nowhere will he find a picture of Washington .rOther Americans distin guished in matters of state,, laws, medicine and invention are not wantingi-bu- t :" no George Washingtons ! ; The hameofVashihgton for more rifiah" a 'cehfuf inspiration alike to the youth native bornx and the boy brought here from other shores. To lessen this ideal wonld be an irreparable loss. Ultimate success, not incidental losses or victories, constitutes the real "measure of accomplishment, and by this standard" Washington is and shqukl ter, hestjjajedn wadedliiyhe -- merrol aryf 22 m 'S':' our low prices, before we Monday, Jap. ' 1912. r SmSlLKSS!1 and six feet wide. One set of trucks of a box car came opposite the middle of the big.puddle, and could only be reached by wading. Presently a .figure came down the track carrying a can of oil and a - For I. Days 5 CommcnciDfl these days of modern resources and mili- -' tary equipment can really appreciate the handicaps under effort to get; before the limelight by attacking notable characters .of .hjsto.te.not even new, as instances in the'persistent arguments to prove in a myth, and in another that not he but histSltitfUr- 7d;quble was sent to St, Helena tributes to the . One, of. the highest military genius '""of Wakhingtorris, the fact' that the traveler may go" from one end of England to thtolhef rvisit'its private and galleries, and collections of' port- - slo9h,lHutah;Jengt 0T CLOSING his. opponent was even; less able, will fail. inaeea it is doubtiui whether jsve in, . Mkt mmmf UfllB THE GENERALSHIP OP WASHINGTON The recent attempt by a man, with a , - colonial name to prove that Washington a was poor general and won-- only because ' Get It now while you can. : We it phone , $1C0 PER PLATE- - ' wnere use pr.Klnka.New LIfft Pill, as paid at a banquet to Henry Clay, for these troilblca as wellaa liver, ror;d75pepsar1iidlgp?uon.aH totn-aeh, in- New OrloanB- In 13 i2.- - Mighty costhtjwol "Clsordergr Easy! liver and' kidney troubles, they're safe, ' without quar, Try them. Onfy SOcts. ly for those with stomach trouble or .cure Only 25 cts at iledquJsfs Drug atlledquist's Drug Co. fndifestlon. - - To dny - Tronic' Co. -s- kid-ner- - - . Pn nnd - |