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Show THE BOX ELDER NEWS, SEMI-WEEKL- FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 1918. Y Height of European Countrtee. According to geographers, the average height above the sea of the different countries of Europe la aa followa, stated In feet : Holland, 150; Belgium, 535; Russia, 550; (Jerninn.v, 607; Great Britain. 712; Roumnnln. 022; Denmark (Including Iceland), 1,155; France. L 200; Scandlunvla (Norway mid Sweden). 1,404; Italy, 1,004; Austria. If 60S; Balkan peninsula, 1,000; Spain and Portugal, 2.206; Switzerland. From this It would appear that the largest. Russia. Is the third lowest, and that the third smallest, SwltZiV-land- , la the highest. LLOTMENT TWO WE SELL THE TIRE WITH T G THE HEAP BIG MILEAGE (Continued from First Page to put this into effect, ow-jthe national shortage of sugar, p Famous SAVAGE Tire Packers Profits Large or Small jJbecause he has received dehmte ntjhjctions from Washington so to 'Consequently, no requests for ex-- , jiotments "will be honored by this it! until such requests have been ' fitted to and have received the val of the county food admini-lr- , for all makes of Cars. ixt August allotment is based on ipulatlon of your community, he number of thfc population that ferve reckoned as fairly as poss-jtroyour statement and those S other merchants in your You have been allowed to take care of your cust-i- s ig on the basis of two pounds per g. 1! per month, with a sufficient reseat to take care of your home which canning cards sho-Into this office regularly. mailed ) Icate for August allotment will 1 ailed you within twenty four ; providing our records show you stitled to any for this month, and on led you have certified to us the at of sugar you have had on hand rSJjl transit as of date July 30, 1918. ins are being mailed to you on j all sales for noray ,j you will record hold purpose. No sugar whatso-th- e n cr,ian be sold unless you obtain the uyhl'.ure of the purchaser, either on whitt tirm or on the pledge cards for No exceptions cau artlig purposes. to this rule. V cards have been printed issue." If you have on any unused cards of the July substitute the word August and t rejese cards for the current month. not report sugar sold in lots for Inutu canning purposes on the grocer's WVy report. You will report these il mad the ; separately as you return ill th ,3 cards for replacement. In expect your of the above more strict ration- sugar you wdll undoubtedly be Cf with complaints from "your and only by sensing this national issue can they be broug-orealize the situation. We quote and use in four information the following. complaints, 0 CRtJrn .France the weekly allowance of is about four ounces per head, amounts to about thirteen year as against the normal the 'ioan consumption of more than f pounds. The reduction sugges-- s Packers profits look big when the Federal Trade Commission reports that four of them earned $140,000,000 during the three war years. u8de read-Augu- IN Notice is hereby given that the Railroad Company for the permissio of Utah to amend its freight and pas within the State of Utah, to conform t Dilector General of Railroads, will b den, Utah, on Tuesday, the 20th day By order of the Commission Dated at Salt Lake City, Utah. Profits I iRift lit I st If no packer profits had been 9 earned, you could have bought your meat at only a fraction of a cent per pound cheaper? Packers profits on meats and animal products have been limited by the Food Administration, since November 1, 1917. & Company, U. S. A. pou-lRStt'- the United States food admin-lois two pounds per person per IAS J h for household use, i e twentythe Lpounds per year. n - , should impress your customers publics the fact that even with the re-- . allowance jit sugar they are as much as our allies . iress upon your customers that a war measure; that the sugar 0 CRIf, yours: that you are otly acting ne Ras:tributor, and that as you must Hansei nt for every pound of sugar allot-ireseou, you must be satisfied that is strictly in line ly, Detts n: ham Cryour orders, W. W. ARMSTRONG, al 'Food Administrator for Utah. of iHNU the es of Te,lin0 T,m sen remote ages the Japanese and ecese used a knotted wick to record lbllcatia two feet in length. The wick d slowly and each knot recorded rar. Philippi II of Spain Is said tninlsir.Ve nsed an 011 lamp for the same jse. The oil was contained In (ss receptacle, on which was a Court t"1 marking the hours from four in d the to eight the next the height of the liquid upon n piaijCale would show the time. A w liich three inches I burn away In an hour, is sup-ft- o have been used by King AJ-- i ta0,d Way Where Anelente Excelled. Although tunneling is among the most ancient of enterprises, more progress has been made in the last century than in the twenty centuries which preceded It. It is nv known that back in the seminiytlinal dujs of the Theban kings the long tunnel into the mountain rock, expanding at a distance of 400 feet or so, into some lofty chamber, was a common work. The rock temples of Nubia and India, too show that in certain matt, rs at any rate moderns may still icHirn from the ancients. tin Save Charred Documents. charred y if ,Is pwnred over the charred pa-- t, otWTn a few minutes this dries, and servi8b, transparent coating Is pro-- I can actios, f through which the printing n. Bank notes and other papers 0 10 ' 'harred have been treated in this ist eith success. y uments that have been ions tKe ore rendered readable collo-mmt- T lie th the Kind, Not Critical. jn ie t quteftuk as well as you can of every pjcritW'bo is trying In these hard times his duty to be brave, cheerful Let us not be among wU .,,f"who wet their tongue like a jaintmi an(j bend their bows to shoot First arrows, even bitter woras. J 1 ifss helps,' where criticism ty, rket P Conservation. ce"s!v' average man learns sbnnt three and three funny Rtorles, and ,e, in jcred res to make them last a lifetime. (is f,thlngton Boston I t State ably 0 yriw Star. s V C or h'f'ty Truly Republican. country Is republican where and merit are recognized and fled. Swedish Engineers Success. Swedish engineers have solved the problem of keeping the population of Sweden comfortable during their severe w inters by utilizing the energy of she natural waiter powers of that country for the creation of electricity, which has become the chief source of hat. Ilot water tanks In hotels and sh public buildings are heated by this Johns bread ; e!ouDt. On Peacemaking. For t nation to make peace only be-- , cause it Is tired of war, and, as It were In order just to take breath. Is In dl IF YOUR CHILDREN ARE DELICATE OR FRAIL morn-luntyolm- to thought that the presence of a man with a hand organ and monkey on the streets of that city hail a direct bear- ing on the cotton market, causing a decline in price. At one time the or-- I gan man was prohibited by municipal law, but later was admitted on pay merit of a substantial license. TIfton Gazette. St. John's Bread. Is the name given the carob In the Holy Land as it is said to be both the locust and wild honey devoured by that famous acclalmei while in the desert. It grows practically everywhere planted In Palestine. St. e Georgia Sign. At one time cotton tnen in Macon Old-Tim- j under-siz- e or under-voeig- rect subversion of the end and object war which was Its sole Justlfl-cation. 'Tis like a poor vvaysore travel er getting up behind a coach that ti going the contrary way to ills. Cole-- I ridge (In 1805.) of the ' ht remember Scotts Emulsion is natures grandest growing-fooit strengthens their bones, makes healthy blood and promotes sturdy growth. FOR APPLI- Plumbing ? Heating' a6 Jesse W. Hoopes EMBALMER AND UNDERTAKER DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE Phone 261. 8 CHAS. E. FOXLEY NOTICE CF HEARING and sales: Swift THE MATTER OF THE T. W. COLEMAN OF UTAH. CATION OF UTAH IDAHO CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY FOR PERMISSION TO AMEND ITS LOCAL AND JOINT FREIGHT AND PASSENGER RATES, RULES AND REGULATIONS WITHIN THE STATE OF UTAH, TO CONFORM TO THE ORDER (No. 28) OF THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF RAILROADS, DATED AT WASHINGTON, D. C., MAY 28TH, 1918. This is the relation between profits f CALL ON BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION only about three cents on each dollar of sales. E Brigham City, Utah tSLl When it is explained that this profit was earned on total sales of over four and a half billion dollars or Sale. Fully Guaranteed. Forest Street . Packers profits look small L 3. Guarantee Auto Company professional Cards... T jay THE J d; Cultivated Rubber. British Malaya Is now firmly estabScott St Bowse, Bloomfield, N. J. lished ns Uie leading country in the production of cultivated rubber, and the industry has added very substanHard to Beat This. Women seem to be more given to the tially to the prosperity of the Malay marrying habit than men. A Boer peninsula during the last nine or tea woman named De Boer has been years.- spliced to no fewer than seven different husbands, and is the proud mother $100 Reward, $100 and stepmother of 58 children, while The readers of thia paper will be her grandchildren number well over pleased to learn that there is at least 300. one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages, and that is catarrh. Catarrh being greatly influenced by constitutional conditions Boston. treatment. constitutional Thv name w as derived from Boston, requires Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally a port ou the river Withham, which and aota thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System thereby deflows into the Wash in Lincolnshire, stroying the foundation of the disease, England. It is usually held to mean giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting naBotolph's ton, or town. In the fourture in doing its work. The proprieteenth century such forms as Botole-ston- e tors have so much faith in the curative of Hall's Catarrh Cure that and Botolfs tune ocewr. Lam-bard- powers they offer One Hundred Dollars for any writing about 1577, stutes that case that it fails te cure. Send for list testimonials. the place was then called Boton.stow, of Address: F. J. CHENEY CO., Toledo, out adds that it was commonly and Ohio. Sold by al) Druggists. 76c. corruptly called Boston." Woman Inventor. The only really Important household Idea patented by a woman up to date Editorial Weakness. freezer, credited to Man, even In his highest state of In- Is the tellectual development, has his little Mrs. Nancy M. Johnson of Philadel human weaknesses and we notice that phia. The original model (now preserved in the National museum at as soon as an editor manages by hook or crook to save up enough to get an Washington) shows that modern conautomobile, ringing editorials begin to trivances of the kind are in no way crop out In the paper pretty frequently materially different from her design her invention (dated Sepfearlessly demanding better roads for In its way, tember 9- - 1843) was an epoch-make- r. the fanners. Qhlo State Journal. 13-1- 6 ATTORNEY AT LAW application of the Utah Idaho Central li of the Public Utilities Commission FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING senger rates, rules and regulations my-2o General Order No. 28, issued by the e heard before the Commission at Og-o- f B. August, 1918, at ten o'clock a. in. ATTORNEY AT LAW Will D 1918. A of practice in U S Supreme or lir. this 6th day August, cult Courts, State Courts, and U T E. BANNING, S. Land Depart)'. on Secretary. Suite 33, Fht National Bank Bldg. Brigham City, Utah. 1 Howell Jones Cant Be Bought. It doesnt make any difference how rich man gets to be, he cant enjoy a good nights sleep any better than thf poor man. Detroit Free Press. Naming the Cherry. The cherry gets Its nnme from Cera-sos- , an old Greek town on the Black sea, whence came the first garden cherries known to Europe. Rafts in Lifeboats. Rafts hinged to the sides of a lifeboat and which spread out when it is afloat to give additional buoyancy form a recently invented device for safety at sea. Well, He Knew What He Wanted. John was busy Imitating the men who were measuring some ground In the nelghbortiood of his home. Fie wanted the tnpe measure and came to his mother and said, "Mother, please may I take your Inchcr? Poor Man! According to Plutarch, Cato said that In bis w hole life he most repented of three things. One was that he had trusted a secret to a woman; another, that he went by water when he might have gone by land; the third, that hs had remained out whole day without doing any business of moment. E. C. H. BRYAN, D. D. S. Phone No. 31. Room 22, First National Bank Building Utah Rrigham City, What It Really Proves. Almost all the great wars In history have started in April," says a Harvard hlstorinn. Which goes to prove that mere man would rather fight than go through the ordeal of Rochester nousecleauing. spring Dr. J. W. Chambers, Jr. VETERINARIAN. Residence, Garland, Utah, Phone No. 9 Day or night calls promptly attended to Auto conveyance. Post-Expres- s. LEE DUNN - ABSTRACTERS. INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE Utah Brigham City, LeROY B. YOUNG COUNTY ATTORNEY PRACTICES IN ALL THE COURTS Office In County Court House Utah Brigham City, JOHN W. PHILLIPS ABSTRACTOR.. AND CONVEYANCER Utah Brigham City, WM.J. LOWE Lawyer Practices in All The Courts Office: First National Bank Building Utah Brigham City, WM. E. DAYIS LAWYER PRATICE8 IN ALL THE COURTS. First National Bank Building Utah Brigham City, THE DOUBLE STANDARD OIL ANQ. GAS COMPANY. Is the owner of valuable oil leases in Kansas, Oklahoma and Wyoming, and has recently added a valuable lease in e oil field, the new Texas, with 8 producing wells, together with pumping plant, tanks and full equipment, connected with the pipe line, and selling oil. Price was 82.00, now 2.50, and expect soon to-bgetting J3.00 per barrel for this high grade oil. The Company is push ng drilling operations In this new t field, az rapidly as possible, Stock Is now selling at 10c a share You can join us in an exceedingly profitable business enterprise, and in doing so, help Increase the oil output, which means, help win the war. Write us for free map and further par- First National Bank Electra-Burkburnett- I of Brigham City.' e, . Ice-crea- m ticulars. That Means AND C& BONDED 32 Member Federal Reserve Bank J. SORENSEN AGENT METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO. Industrial and Ordinary Insurance Utah Br'gham City, Eye Guard for Eye Workers. An eye guard valuable foi mnehfn-ist- s Many Snakes in Australia. who work where there Is (lunger Australia is said to have about one hundred species ol snakes, three-fourth- s to the eyes from steel or other parof them venomous. The big ticles consists of a steel frame and a piece of plate glass covered by iron pythons and rock snakes are harmwire netting of large mesh. The guard less, but as one travels from the tropics southward the dangerous varieties is said to be easily adjusted and more Increase in number, and in Tasmania convenient than goggles. all are venomous, though only five are really deadly. Artificial Eyes for the Dead. Oddly enough the first artificial eyes Submarines, were not made for living persons but It Is Impossible to name the real for the dead. In the days of the earliInventor of the submarine. Underwaest Pharaohs the Egyptian embnlmers ter boats have been a mutter of study removed the eyes of the defunct (for for 300 years. John P. Holland, an what would nowadays be called a American, living In New York and New "swell funeral), poured plaster or Jersey, developed the submarine to Its wnx Into the sockets and set In the present form. He built hls first boats latter eyes of volcanic glass or semisome time in the seventies, and In precious stone of one kind or another. 1890 constructed one that met the approval of the naval authorities. The Capitals Flftn Avenue. Pennsylvania avenue in Wushtngtm Rainbow Bridge. Is usually listed among the worlds A professional paper of the United famous streets, hut to the WashingtonStates geological survey on the geology ian this avenue has not half the Imof the Navajo country describes, as portance and attractiveness of F street, perhaps the most striking erosion feathe recognized parade ground of the ture within that region, a recently disF fashionable on sunny afternoons. covered natural bridge, which has been Street in Washington is an institution named the Rainbow Bridge. It spans like the monument, the government Bridge Canyon, on the northwest slope clerk and band concerts in the parks. of Navajo mountain. Its symmetry It dates back far enough to tax the and graceful proportions make If one memory of Washingtons few oldest Inof the finest natural bridges of the habitants, but no records of its origin world. are filed in the cltf hall. SAFE iy-2- Special inducements to live, active salesmen. SOUND THE DOUBLE STANDARD OIL & GAS COMPANY. 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