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Show I I ty-ni- The SMITHFIELD SENTINEL I Published Every Friday at Smithfield, Utah Extend at the Paatofflca at Smithfield. Utah, aa Second Claak Mail Matter I I felt by 23 machinery makers. Twen-erica- n food companies went ahead 21 per cent, and lied earnings of more than $91,000,000 fur the 1936 perk! StrA and iron showed a gain 204 per ceui $85,1 15,000 against $23,424,000. So it went all through the industrial field, with the smallest margin of. betterment being four per cent liquor and confectionary industries the largest 4C2 per rent aircraft and railway equipment There were no loses. Two clqisifica-tarn-s shipping and miscellaneous services supplanted def icily with profits. Total industrial earnings Jor 831 companies were 1978,274,000 as against 3612,269,000 in the some period lsfi year a jump of C0 per Advertising Bate Will Be Made Known Upon Application 1 EARNED SOCIAL SECURITY cent seem that Vcial security" ia destined to be a political It for a is.ue long time to crime. Within the parlies there ia considerable internal dissension as to what ia the proper program to pirnue. In the meantime, millions of American citizens are quietly and ef-- f actively achieving social security for thefaselves wthout beneft if government. They are netting up trust funds and savings accounts. They are buying life insurance in unprecedented amounts and more and more ine of the insurance sold is of the annuity type which provides come as well as protection for dependents. This is not an argument against government social security, which is believed to be a compelling need of the time. It is, however a tribute td that old type of American independence which guards against the future through individual thrift, foresight and good hard work. would old-ag- ! ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS With politics temporarily not of the headlines, and wfch the converting of the next Congress mere than a month away, business news is again getting the biggest "play" so far aa domestic questions uxw conaside from labor cerned. And ia which trouble, big fly in the ointment the news is good For a number of weeks npw, principal business development has been the unparalleled distribution of financial largesse by corporations large and small. Wsge rates have been raised Jn some cases to the highest levels on record. Bonuses have been announced. Extra dividends have been deck it'd. And a number of corporations whose stockholders have gone dividepdiess for years are welcoming the renewal of regular payments. Ewb day sees news cf this kind, and more is expected for the next few weeks. The acid teat for business recovery however, is not dividends and wages surplus tax ace greatly respon-li- i urtificiaJ stimulants, such aa the but lies for these recent boosts in the answer ho this question: Whist is industrys earning record 7 .In a recent issue of Business Week the answer la supplied: ITUs magazine has token earnings records for the lint nine months of 1936 and compared them with the same period last year which, it should be remembered, was in itself a good record in the light of the experience of 1932, 1933, and 1984. On this basis, nine leading aircraft maker made profits Df $2,835, 0C0 as compared against $604,000 a gain of 462 per cent, flhree apparel manufacturers earned $1,8&5000 as compared to $1,048000 up 75 per cent Automobile pxifits rose 74 per cent $227,676,000 as compared with $131,183,000. Chemicals showed a 41 per cent earning improvement, and railway equipment 462 per cent $15,597,000 aa Ojpin.t $2,777,000. Fourteen merchandising concerns did better to the tune of 159 per cent, and 97 per cent improvement was HOLIDAYS has industry decision approved it be used as a basis for ,ee great lower court Stone, creases and decreases. An Absent Justice was Mr. illness. in the index is ftma bench by kept from the j, Stone haa favored unemploy- near future. made itrlJes. Jus-Ui- w Vitally i.npjr'.wit was the Supreme ment York Courts decisi.n on the Nev case lav Insurance unemployment because cf its hearing on the similar laws cf 16 other states, and on n the Federal social security FK8ram-Maiforward int brought legal p law was by attorneys opposing the benefit to taxes employer! that it was in employes, that it therefore violation of the bade law- of the land. Defenders cf the lw said that t was industry's duty to provide for workers it might have to diriurge, that there was no e. institutional barrier in the way. Tbe Supreme Court zaid (he last I insurance laws in the past It ii therefore generally believed xut Justice Roberts joined the "li- beral" branch of bh court consisting of Justics Brand eis, Stone, Cardoso and Chief Justice hughes thus putwing ting the Justice: Van Deventer, Me Reynold Butler and Pierce in (he minority so far ia this ease was concerned. 000 Buenos (The President's trip to Alien is thus in the nature of a gesture in a r world which waa never nearer armed chaos. As a matter of fact, in latent montha the have contributory v In service industries there was also betterment, th.ugh in no case did it reach extraordinary .percenClass tages., I railroads . earned $42,000,000 wbare they hod sustained a deficit of $66- - The court was divided four to four .on the question, and when that hap-j1-1 pens tbs judgment of the lower court U automatically confirmed, and no decision is read. The New York law has tfceref-rpassed the ulti300.000 in of 1935. secure os tie is Fifteen traction companies earned mate teat and $10,031000 as egaihst $7,585,000 , three-quarte- a gain of 82 e rs per cent Thirty-on- e power and light utilities went ahead 8 per cent $147,944,000 as RUPTURE Hofimn' EPt, Minnesoo. Mmn, will dmaratrate wiA0ut his Perfect charge Shidib" in POCATELLO December 19 at the YeUowiWfc tel From 10 A. M. to 4 p y Uq, Sa? Please come early Evenings bv ZZ pointment Your physician will tell y. this serious condition. Any raptuS allowed to protrude is danger0l My Retention Shields will hold your rupture under any eindiiioiTaf exerciie and work. They laiindJ. waterproof and pracifcally flfeot ld bogey, The cost of liv- tructible. Do not wear trusses that will ing", is again in the headlines. Some the opening and dont neriert plane tbe children. industries are considering Many whereby the cost of living index will in this community. No mail HOME OFFICE: 305 Lincoln Bldg., Minneapolis, Mmn Adv lrnrssri ge com- pared with $136,451,000. Grand total for all the businesses 671 in number showed earnings of $1,178,249,000 in the first nine months of this year as against $698.- 995.000 in the same perrd x year ago. Grand total percentage betterment was thus 71 per cent As Business Week also points out, Consistency has been 4be ' jewel of that is, it ia highly recovery significant thxt all major industries have improved, none have hat ground. In pervious periods since recovery started, the picture was always mixed with at least a few industiren showing declines .to offset the increases in xutput and earnings of other industries . As we oome to the end of 1936, it is undeniable that every bunch of Am- - THE MAIN ITS TIME TO WINTER DRY YOUR HAVE COATS AN CLEANED EXACTING SCIENCE NO W ! 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