Show THEN ANI AND NOW INOW dan C idol editor of the belton H herald erald re recently antly made mad the following interesting and authentic compart comparison ot of prices that country newspapers are now with to keep their heads above water twenty years ago a cord of 0 wood would pay a years yeara subscription to the herald now it only requires a quarter of abord a oord then a bushel and a halt half of 0 wheat would pay the bill now only a halt half bushel Is required then six bushels ot of corn was the price now one bushel is gladly accepted then it was twenty pounds of pork now four pounds then twenty dozen would cut lae the market now three dozen are more than enough then it pulled in eight pounds ot of butter now three pounds are amplo ample then it took live five bushels ot of potatoes now only halt a bushel then we got tour four chicken now we get only one i and then we bought white newsprint paper tor the herald at per hundred pounds ands now we pay the high cost of 0 making bit buckla akl and ton gue meet is borne in one the country publishers publish era with rather per |