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mmmmmmmmmmmm it !l". large cities goes to the packers also. German governmentorced to leave 11. Salesman's profit, for selling .Bergium. the meat from the packer to the re tailer. 12. Landlord's profit most retail butcher shops pay rent. 13. Ffnally, the retailer's own profit. --.. 15 30-CENT PORTERHOUSE FOR CENTS! POSSIBLE! Here are the prices at which housewives' co-operative societies buying direct from farmers' co operative packing companies can get I cnoice cuts oi meat u tne co-operative-food-trust-bucking movement succeeds in spreading over the coun try. The prices are compared with the average present day prices in the re tail markets of American cities: Instead of Porterhouse steak 15c lb. Sirloin 14c lb. Round steak 12c lb. Veal chops 14c lb. Veal steaks 13c lb. Bacon 16c lb. Ham 15c lb. Best lard 11c lb. These prices are taken from the price lists of the Farmers' Co-operative Packing company of La Crosse, Wis. They are the prices at which farmer members buy dressed meat. TELEGRAP?n5RIEFS London. Prompt passage expect ed of 400,000,000 pound sterling (about $2,000,000,000) credit which Premier Asquith will ask parliament to approve this afternoon. This will bring total war credits thus far up to $1,400,000,000 pounds sterling. Pottsville, Pa. Forty-four men of Troop C. state police, left for Wilkes barre to quell strike riots. Washington. Because of efforts in behalf of Edith Cavell, British nurse executed by Germans at Brussels, Counsellor G. De Leval of American 30c lb. 22-25c lb. 20-22c lb. 25c lb. 20-22c lb. 30-35c lb. 27-28c lb. 16-1 8c lb. $50,000 worth of gems consigned to Lebolt & Co., 101 S. State, from "Pa-ria ctnlon on chin -anilo rrnccin(r legation at Brussels on demand of the I the Atlantic. Jersey-City, N. J. No kids, no bar is the slogan of Mayor Fagan, who recommended that apartment hotel that bars children be refused license lor liquid refreshments. South Bethlehem, Pa. Fire de stroyed No. 4 machine shop of Beth lehem Steel Co. Heavy loss. Man ufactured guns. Cambridge, Mass. Brains don't always go with beauty, and science can nrove i- Dr. W E. Fernel told Jtadcliffe college girls. o o "Wxlliaaaa Duzicdjt- William Duncan can be summed up in a few words: Fine actor, splendid athlete, good sportsman. He is a Scotchman, having first seen the light at Lochee, near Dundee. His father and ancestors were quarry owners in the Trosachs. When Dun can, Sr., migrated to New York and became a contractor, Duncan, Jr., was 10 years old. He became a pro fessional boxer, then a vaudeville players and finally a film artist o o jfc m r mmmmmmais&am&m