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Show I Gain. Gain has oft with treacherous hopes led men to ruin. Sophocles. SELLIij OUT At a reasonable price, good brood mares, cults, cows, , farm machinery. Will accept United States Liberty Bonds in exchange. Enquire S. Lleberman, Gunnison,. Utah. 1 24-3t OnicR Cure for Croup Watch for the first symptom h-irseriess and give Chamberlain's. ( 011,11 Uejned.i at once. 1 1 is pmmpi a . .-;i,-ci ,,:: . -Adit CASINO THEATRE PRCGRaM. , Sunday night January 2G . J. EUing in "Clever Mrs. Carfax" Fatty A rbucUle Comedy Monday and. Tuesday January 27 and 28 "The Public Be Damned" An expose of the food situation and its causes. Wednesday and Thursday Jaduary 29 and 30 Douglas Fairbanks In "Man I'r. m Painted Tost" Comedy If . J " I Swift Ik Company s ' j ill 1918 Earakgs II i 1 Hi' 1S1 hi -'.i 1 1 m m m w ! I: How They Affected You M il i Duraij the twelve months j ended Nov. 2, 1918 (its fiscal ;ijjr year), Swift & Company trans- acted the largest volume of busi- p i' I ness on the smallest margin of fill jl profit in its history. Profits of the meat business under ill J regulations of the United States Food Administration were limited to a Sjj maximum of 9 per cent on capital pjhij hlte employed but not to exceed 2H cents. i Ipiilj per dollar of sales. ;! j pi if! M I !;! Swift & Company in the regulated jj jl departments earned 7.57 .per cent on i Slii capital employed and 2-04 cents per Ijlij! j( j dollar of sales, out of which had to be 1 1 j! ji'j paid interest on borrowed money and . jl 'il taxes. Here is how these earnings iiij ;i g affect you. ' P'ij ' J ' Live-Stock Raiser j1 ' Swift & Company killed 14,943,000 if ji !;-' head of livestock, which weighed iM alive, 4,371,500,000 pounds. jl! pii " mW? p Swift & Company made a profit of iw only a fraction of a cent per pound j Wj liveweight. 'kkt I j i . m 1 1 il Consumer jj'-1 m m s hj, The sales of our meat departments ;ff ; i were 4,012,579,000 pounds on which i our earnings were less than cent i r i Per pound. iiif - Il " The per capita consumption of meat )i in the United States is given as 170 fm jl jj pounds. If a consumer purchased only ii!s j Swift & Company's products he would gj !i f contribute only about 78 cents a year, i or VA cents a week as profit to the jf iij' II company. j i ' HI III Swift & Company, U. S. A. S ! If I ' 'l ill is t ii!; NEPHI GLF.DHJ LI, Manager w Quality Groceries CURED M t' ATS FRUIT an VEGETABLES ETC. I i i 1 " " I . '; FOR Gasoline ' Don't Wait Long. Stop at an: Gas tank, give us a signal, and we will be right there. Oswel! Beck CENTERFIELD - UTAH |