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Show ' ' i -- - i ilhey couldt be built . now for twice 71.QOO When the tnlk turns from politics to' railroads, and the traveler with the cocksure air breaks in with, "There's an awful 'lot of 'water' in the railroads,1' Jiere are somehard-pan facts t to give him: American railroads have cost $80,900 a mile roadbe'd, stj-qcturea', stations, yards, terminals, termin-als, freight and passenger, trains everything from the gretU city terminals to the last spike. A good concrete-and-asphalt highway costs $36,000 a mile just a bare road, not counting, count-ing, the cost of culverts, Bridges, etc. Our railroads couldn't be duplicated today to-day for $150,000 a mile. 7- They are capitalized for'only $71,000 nmile q much les3 than their actual" value. Seventy-one thousand dollars today will buy one locomotive. v English railways are capitalized at $274,000 a mile; the French at $155,000; German $132,000; ; even in Canada (still in pioneer development) ' they are capitalized at $67,000 a mile. The J average for all foreign countries is $100,000. X" Low capitalization and high operating effici- . fet ency have enabled American Railroads to pay ' If' the highest wages while charging the lowest I 7fos advertisement is published by the I j zZssociation of Railway Gxecutives jr. Ttm Jtitrini Infttmatlm cmcrrmmt tht roilreaJ illuutitn f ? tiltia liltialmrt Jjr writing f Tht Atttclutim f M Ktilmif Eittutlrti, 61 UrtaJwaj, fr'iw iirk 1IATOII VOUU OWN KGGS. HATCH THKM KAItLY ' Fobruary 10. Logan Hatchoiy Is prepaied to put eggs In Dig Incubator. Incubat-or. Call at old 'Desciot Mill and mnko lesenatlous, and see our chicken chick-en factory Day old chlx for sale Thos. J Kowley, Supt. Adv-tl I GROCRYTERIA! ! ! I Something New I I BE YOUR OWN GROCERY CLERK I 1 And save the hire by waiting on yourself. Look at 1 H these prices and see is you thinK clerk hire means 1 R anything- to you. B Syrup, 2 lbs. 5 oz. net only 20c ' White Ribbon Shortninfc, 10 lb. Syrup, 4 lbs. 10 oz. net only 40c Bucket $1.95 El Large Milk (Bordens) 6 cans for 79c pnff ifnT o,,rrM:ne n ik ci on I 10c Loaves,of q.-ead, 2 for 15c pe' McLaugh in s, 3 b. can $1.20 I Gallon Can Black Cherries only 90c Coffee' McLaughlin's, 4 lb. can $l.o5 Corn Flakes, 2 for .. ' 15c Lemons, Extra Large Jumbo size If White Ribbon Shortning," 57bT Per Dozen - 40c I ; bucket $1.00 Oj'anges, Extra Large, per dozen 40c I I ioTR)itf;r.T iih: nacK, to west fihst nohth I Respectfully The Grocryteria Ca j BrJljfttaltL 1 Thousands llave Disco-vertd Pyf$ Dr. lUiwarcI. Oiiu' 'I jLL-.l -y Vv areaHarnilrsSulatfi.uti i I Dr.DSr.sr-5,r:ift!Ti'L-' f - '- ' 1 ttiiute for calo'.itl- -ara a r. il 1 1 in uto . J last!ve, and thur c.'.cct en t'c ht: j ' 1 tlmoa ir tai'..cm ,. Tl t htt' oh w- 4 cn'or-d l-M lr cr t't rJi o. Pr. 1 liwa-Js' ditcriciuatin net t trf.it j lncrar:: bowel corapknnwiiJ.Ci Jiel. 1 he pltaiant 1 tti? tal!,ts cio the 2 rood tt.at caionul ilori, hut l.v.i- iu lad aittr cf.cct. Th. cJca'i hjur. ths ' tetlh hl.c strong liivid r,r cann.'. They taka held of tha Uwljj is I J quickly ciirrect it. Wit .'ir J- Ir .r , at the exiwnse of the teeth? ' a! n tl sometime!, pla haocwit!i tl": i. n.. j So do troiK' Ucimd. It is iv.t r.t tj t iks calomel. Ut Dr. LcwXj' (... 'i ablets take its place. i Headaches, "dullness" and that Ir., 1 ftehnc toms from i-onsti'ration u& a 1 disordered hvtr. Take Dr. bdwrds' I Olive Tablets when jou fixl "loj?y"aail "heavy." They "cluir" tloudtd l..un fi and "pcrkup"thetpints 10cid2.-. k Ljjrric Theatre M I j Presents rSPllSt' 1 MARY PICKFORD CH Her Iliird Picture from her own Studio KJJfek O j . "Heart of the Hills" mtw 1 Wednesday Thursday rli Feb. 25-26, 2.30 to 11 p. m. continous MJSi Prices: Matinee, Children 15c Adults 25c I j , Atter 6 p. m.; Balcony 25c Orchestra 50c Plus Tax I J ( L 111 |