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Show rHE PAYSONIAN, PAYSON. UTAH THE PAYSONIAN With Globe-Heade- which U consol dated thw r. Entered at the son as second class mutter. Post-Offic- e at Pay Published every Tbinsduy by the Paysonian Publishing Company. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE: One Year, in advance Hit Months, in advance . $2.00 $100 LAWRENCE JORGENSON Editor and Manager. Copy for ads or notices will positively not be accepted later than 10 a. m. Wednesday morning. Editorial Comment THE HOUSING PROBLEM The housing problem is a question that most towns in Utah of 5,000 population and under have not been able to solve completely. Right at this very time our own good city has not enough houses to supply the demand of families moving into town. In times past Fourth Liberty Loan! Prove Our Once again our Government is asking for our money, The Fourth Liberty Loan, to lx opened lor subscription September 28 is our opportunity to lend. With the faith that characterizers her progress, our nation has called for a sum larger than any of the previous loans called for a sum larger than most of us can compre hend. Six billion dollars, for the immediate use of our army and navy departments is the minimum with which the Government can be satisfied at present. As yet, we have not begun to feel the burden of provid ing the government with lunds. Neither as a nation nor as individuals do we come in the class with the other belligerents in the matter of financial obligation Compaie the ratio of national debt to the total wealth of the nations at war; 0 37 per cent Germany France 35 per cent 45 per cent Great Britain 5 per cent United States We have not tapped the surface ot our national wealth in our quest tor war financing. Nor do we as individuals carry a heavy per capita burden. Against Germanys $450; Fnances $550; Great Britains $600; Italys $190; Austrias $390; place the United States' $115. One hundred and fifteen dollars is n it much to owe for our country, is it? What one of us is here who would hesitate to assume that obligation fora friend, not to mention one to whom we owe all that means most in life to Payson did not advance so rapidly as she is bound to do in the us. future. With all the industries, We might give the country that hundred and fifteen irrthe mammoth Strawberry which it figures is the debt of each of us; give that dollars igating system, the big improvebusisum we begin to invest for ourselves. But the before the ment in paved streets, Government does not ask that, does not expect that. It of our ness growth coming city asks to borrow what we can save and earn in this hour of will come the urgent necessity of more places for people to special need. live in. Marshal Foch says: The will to win is half the battle. The housing problem was American soldiers have shown their will to win. solved in the big progressive The Fourth Liberty Loan is before the American peotown of Seattle and, while that ple. It must prove OUR will to win. town is much larger, the proTHE-- position of taking care of the FOURTH LIBERTY LOAN CAMPAIGN OPENS people can be applied to smaller SFITEMBER 28. communities perhaps if no other way, by combining the efforts of a whole county. The scheme in detail is told by Mr. Phil a was their own officers and employes, building campaign Norton, director ot publicity, launched by the Seattle Chamber witli the More Seattle Chamber of Commerce of Commere and Commercial Homes bureau of the Chamber. and Commercial Club, and we Club. A corporation was formed Thus, in Seattle, was t lie high herewith reprint the article to take second mortgages, t. rent menace vaquishod, prosperwhich is worthy the consid- provide free plans ami expert ity augmented, the public moradvice oil all building problems, ale stiffened, facilitating in many eration of our readers. '21Confront- and pressure was brought to ways the government war proSeattle, Kept. and gram. The 1910 building proan finite housing problem, bear through committees ing due to its preeinineneo in ship- publicity, to induce the owners gram will call for at least 10,000 building and otlie" war work of vacant lots to build bouses new dwelling houses. Scorning and the consequent influx of upon them and thus convert tax- paternalistic federal aid in solv thousands of workmen, most', eating liabilities into ing its own problems, Seal tie assets. Thirty-on- e We are inde married moil with fa nilies. Seproudly says: attle this summer again proved teams of solicitors, each com- pendent not like a big, its efficienev in organizing posed of three business men, grown town that folds its its housing probhvi canvassed for pledges to build. and begs for aid. solving without government aid. This These teaink returned daily from unique triumph is an epie in ten to sixty pledges, and in a! WHY MAIL IS LATE munieipal progress and proof of few days 5,000 pledges were on' The building operations in file. the power of with characteristic vim. which started Possibly the best answer to conquering emergencies The campaign mark of 5,000 new the Payson mothers query as affect the general welfare. First, a survey was made, houses before Christmas was as- - to why her soldier boys mail showing that all available houses isnt delivered more promptly in and apartments were occupied France is that frequently, very and Ilia., thousands more houses frequently, it is misaddressed. could he rented or sold to ad According to information vantage as soon as built. Nex from Paris, during the month of June, 21 per centageof the mail income-producin- g j matter arriving for the can DONT let a week go by without de- positing some amount of money in a savings account at this bank. The more of your savings our four per cent interest has to work on, the more it earns for you. Let the dollars to your credit here pile up weekly, and your bank account that measure ot your persistence which is the character mark for the worlds confidence in you will take care of itself. Payson Exchange Savings Bank The Strong Home Institution PAYSON CITY, UTAH Ameri- was either insufficiently or incorrectly addressed. More than 700,000 letters and thousands of sacks of paper mail were delayed for the cause. This puts on the folks a home a good proportion of th blame usually attributed to th postal authorities. VVhateve the defects of the army ma service over there, much of th trouble lies here where a littl individual painstaking woul obviate it. The fact that 80 pc cent of the misdirected Jun mail was rherely addresse Somewhere In France or E. F. shows the extent of tf carelessness. Considering s the number soldiers in the service who be similar names, the need o a di tinct and definite address obvious. The post office dcpai army THE COMMERCIAL CLUB Has our community a Commercial Club? How ofter does it meet? Once a year or every day? What is our club doing to increase its membership? Has it buried the last of the knockers? How many factories has it secured in the last ten years? The most progressive towns have a Commercial Club meeting every day in the year. New members are added every day. The membership takes in farmers, as well as business men. There is The greatest energy is expended on boosting the home something doing all the time. market. Everybody works at this, and the result is the Commercial Clnb puts the town on the map as a live community. This is all true of the best towns. Is our town in this class? Are we content to be anything less than the best? Lets get into that class, and work each day to stay there. THE SERVICE FLAG. f NO BAR. in Payson Everybody strengthen my kidneys. Price tiOc, at all dealers. is Eligible. Dont simply ask for a kidney remedy get Doan s Kidney Pills the same that Mrs. Marsh had. Foster Milburn Co., Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y little flar in the window Ihere Old people stopped with suffering, Hum with a tear and a womans Middle age, courageously fighting, Youth piolesting impatientl, ; prayer; Children, unable to explain; Child of Old dory, horn with a NOTICE. All in misery from their kidneys. star Perhaps a little backache first. I am still in the market for Oh, what a wonderful flair von disorders, Urinary may dropsy are follow. poultry and veal. Will pay 19c quickly Doan a Kidney Pills are for xvea for poultry and 18c for veal. P.lue is your star in its field of kidneys. Phone 67, Spanish Fork. PAUL Are endorsed by thousands. 53-t- f white. KRUGER. Heres Payson testimony. in was horn the red that Dipped Mrs. P. If. Marsh, Depot St., says: of fight: There is much food for thought When a person gets along in years, Dorn of the hlood that our forein Hoovers arguments, hut lots the kidneys are apt to cause trouble fathers shed of people' dont take their food at times. Often my kidneys have be To raise your mother, the (lair, hat way. come disordered and my back has oerhea 1. ached. I have always bought a box What has become of Ihe of Doans Kidney Pills at the Uuish Democrat who used to And now youve eome, in this Drug Co., when I have suffered like frenzied day, (his and they have never failed to rid begin thinking about hard cider Tt speak from a window 1o me of the aches and pains and at this time of year? speak and say: ham the voice of a soldier son Hone to he gone ill the vicHear 4 ! I 1 torys I am the won. flag GAYETY THEATRE PROGRAM of the service, Week Commencing Sept. 23rd sir; The flag of his mother T speak for her MONDAY. Wlio slaiuls by my window and waits and fears, VIRGINIA PEARSON in Her Hut hides from the others her Price, (Fox.) She bartered a career then, when for unwept tears. Reality love came, rued the bargain. I am Hie flag of the wives who Charlie The Chaplin comedy, wait Reckless Fling. For the safe return of a martial TUESDAY. mate, CHARLOTTE WALKER in A mate gone forth where the dust a Woman, (Exhibitors Note: Hooking Association.) This was booked for two weeks ago, and was not shown because of cancellation WEDNESDAY. hearts true; DESSiE LOVE in The Little The often unthonght of the sisters, too; Reformer, i.lso a two reel KeyI am the flag of a mothers son stone comedy, Arbuekle &, HitchAnd wont eome down till the cock, in The Village Scandal. (Triangle.) ietorys won! menthas again advised persor writing soldiers in France to v elude in the address the rep ment and company numbe That ought lobe a simple thir to do, and the little care ne essary to follow these direct ioi should prevent a lot of co AGE 0 THURSDAY AND FRIDAY Dear little flag in the window WM. S. HART in Shark Monthere, roe. one of his latest. Keunett I fling with a tear and a womans Watch comedy in two icek, praxer; lour ) Neighbor. (Paramount Child of Did Dlorv, horn with a fusion and a lot of disappoin SATURDAY. sta- rment. DOROTHY DALTON in Green Oh, what a wonderful tla" yon a re Paramount Fine Eyes, W i 'ii a felh w doesn't know One. Allies Official War Review, which win tojurn lie can ;dw a s William ller-.- i hell, in the In- (first we hae shown:) also Ford turn to the field. Wcekh. dianapolis News. 'I V A i ? j ! i )- -A r v |