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THE MEYERSDALE COMMERCIAL
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Condensed Statement CUT OUT WASTE, EAT CORN ME AL GUIDE AND PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY,
CITIZEN SAYS UNGLE SAM 10 SAVE WHEA These Business and Professional Men Contribute to the Sup-
; port of The Commercial; Commercial Readers Contribute
tigator —_— a. to the Support of These Business and Professional Men.
vid | OF MEVIRSDALE, Pa E. Lawrence Fell Heads Organ HOOVERSVI
wand in- ir [en é - i VERSVILLE, PA.
ot At close of business, March 4th, 1918. . : W ce Ig Super Abundant Supply Makes List under this heading your ee
r mind jzation in Pennsylvania lis Use 4 Pairivtin Duly; (Tomes nome, loeavsn, tele CA. LOHE 2 SON, Nous
you by RESOURCES : S ) phone number and a brief gen- Agency; daily papers, late
io Lend Assistance. Says Food Administrator. eral description of goods car- magazines; (Candy, Cigars,
: ted } . an nks.
active Loans and Invesiments ............ een. $1,014,765.06 i atmos ried in stock, or of professional HARD I Wat
ih U. 5 Bonds 213,079.40 . oy Vices available to the public. street at sCs0M% Bridges
u e i . : i i i . :
falism Banking House 3020000 | |PLEA TO BUSINESS MEN: SOLVES WHEAT PROBLEM! mos isle 2d listed to contain Clothing, Shoes, Gents’ Fur-
oclatise Due from Banks and Reserve Agents 351,394.10 i Tosre han sven printed lines, nishings County phone 18.
ae. 1 iE RE a me & Wee The cost is 50 cents per month.| JOHN E. HAMILTON, Main
o-operation Sought in Avoiding Ex- St., Drugs, Soda Water Ci-
$1,669,335.49 . us s
f ? ? cessive Deliveries by Grocers and | Scores of Attractive Dishes May Be Tr gars. County phone.
fun LIABILITIES Other Merchants. Made by Use of Old and New MEYERSDALE, PA. J. C. DULL, Water 31, Shoes,
: $ in Recipes. Genie Furnishings; Bicycle
i i $ 65,000.00 : upplies.
f capi- Capital Stock D ) . Thousands R. REICH & SON, 130 C
of tons of corn meal $ > entre i
erately Surplus and Profits 149,292.75 nd milli : St., Furniture, Carpets, Wall W.. MENSER: Plumbing,
ately and millions of dollars will be lost if ’ » Heat T C
Circulation 65,000.00 . eating, Tinning.. ount
nsition D it 1.39 0. 042.74 the American public fails to co-oper- Paper, Stoves, Pianos & Mus- phone y
anid as eposis sButi2 ate in the efforts of the Food Admin-| ical Goods; Undertaking a :
Ystratton § . Specialty; all phones W. E. DOYLE, Main St., Bar-
$1 669.335.49 ation n the next few weeks. . 2 bering Shampooing Mas-
s to re- ? ? This warning is issued by Howard wi B. Cogs : SON, Fire, sage ? ?
people Heinz, U. 8S. Food Administrator for utornobiie, ompensation, Se
ary for Pennsylvania, who is urging on the and Plate Glass Insurance. HODVERSVILLE SARACE,
NNTP ogo . people of Pennsylyania the necessity | WILLIAM C. PRICE, Success- y (R. ToOYSl: IOP Duccas.
ict The Citizens National Bank of consuming (he stent. excessive | of to W. A. Clark, Funeral] *O%® Of Autos. Botil phones.
{ stocks of this wholesome food which 3 er Dat ? TIL
ntil the «¢The Bank With The Clock With The Millicn" has accumulated in the last month or Disectar ; Business Conduc- .
: $0. Nr. Heinz said: jod jab ihe S22, Places ROCKWOOD, PA.
ganiza- or ee EO When the Food Administration last | (POHPL Stiention Given All reer
; winter faced the necessity of shipping Calls; Both Phones.
y pping
pati ° : seventy-five million bushels of wheat | MEYERSDALE’S LEADING ROCKWOOD . HARDWARE
este “Your Savings ans we MESSRS LAT) “0, WS Ce
ed to put the people of this country Dru : > . : ardware and full line of
on short rations of wheat flour, a Pon Nagi jen J azars Mining Tools. Economy
warning went forth to millers all over Gr Yi'et d pe Ey phone.
the land that corn should be converted apnophones an ecords.
. . J. J. KARR, Farmers’ and Mer-
& into flour and the meal used as sub- Both phones. +d. y a er
‘ Will get in the BANK whether, on ee ron md = UNE XROCERY. Anl Zhenie Bank Bidg, Tosisor.
sanized YOU put them there or not. If Miers al over the country patel |“ inde of Groceries, Fruits|g A. MALSBE
> otically began turning out corn meal d V : . . . RRY, W. Main
° to meet the altered condition. Their an ‘egetables; Olive Oil St., Je 1 d W 5
; ; : » > welry an atches
ies that y ou SPEND ALL your Income | loval response. is known to the entire a Spesialivy Contre St., op- B & Oo Watch Inspector :
2 : re the Bijou Theatre " 4 ;
m confi- ° , E. LAWRENCE i country. Unfortunately, in this crisis posite J .
Rg : SOME ONE else will deposit ENCE FELL. the exceptional weather of the winter | MEYERSDALE MARBLE FRITZ MACHINE SHOP, All
. : Philadelphia, May 7.—Mr. E. Law- | Interfered with the prompt shipment WORKS, A. H. Johnso Kinds of Repair Work: Pise
YOUR money. rence Fell, of Philadelphia, has been | Of this product. Millions of pounds | The Monument M P ™| and Pipefittings. Economy
y act of : appointed director of the Commercial | ©f corn products were held in mills, MEYERSDALE TG Sh: phone.
bership. It . Economy Board for Pennsylvania. | Storage warehouses and elevators be- -| THE HOME MADE BREAD
is better to do your OWN Tin bol oe be Come | cause th ICE CO in Bui
1rember- his board is a branch of the Council use the gailroads of the country CQ., Dealers in Buick AN ;
: B NKIN G 3 of National Defence. Mr. Fell has} ere unable to handle it. and Dodge Cars; Lee Guar- Maw +0. Snyder ps ounty
1t dar A \ . entered upon his duties, working in us stock began pouring into the anteed Puncture Proof Tires| phone No 15 : y
ol close co-operation with Howard Heinz, | Market as soon as transportation lines d Good Tires; A LER
well os W h d U. 8. Food Administrator for Pennsyl- | Were able to handle it, with the result and Loodyear lies; Acces./ 7, ED, MILLER, W. Main St
. . £ 5 3 ; fully equipped Ma- i i -
* av mo ern vania and chairman of the Food Sup- | that these delayed shipments flood:q Sorless y .equipp a Fruit and Groceries. Econ-
d heii ; : ply Division of the Committee of Pub- Bn upon terion wholesale and retail Weta Sigg phones. omy phone No. 87.
o. : lic Safety. all over the country, filling their ware- A MARKET, 1
on, and facilities, COME IN In setting forth the scope of his houses to overflowing. The conditions Meats, Butterine Butter. PETE Mancuso, W. Main St.
vill look g ; work, Mr. Fell made this statement: | ©f last winter were entirely unfore- Eggs, Cheese Poult B th A Ra} Bh
and SEC u T0 DAY “It must be evident to merchants | Sen. and could not be provided h ig > i ° Pressing, Repairing; Work
ed with S ® and business men that in order to | Against. with the result that today phones Guaranteed.
in ; : win this war we will have to put | there is a vast volume of corn meal W. L. DAHL BAKERY, Fresh PHOTOPLAY THEATRE, Geo.
: - ; ever avaffable man into the army or that Sound te Sispnsen 2 The Food Bread; Cakes and Pies. Both Ridenour, Prop., W. Main
j nto the government's service produc- ministration, in an effort to relieve phones. ; i : .
: CITIZENS STATE BANK of Salisbury ing for that army. The purpose of | the Situation, is urging upon the peo- -— Se fis ye Piohiress
— 3 9 the economy board is to encourage De a the United States to purchase 2 ’ ange ally.
P and assist in the elimination of reely of this commodity and other MEYERS’ HARDWAR
ELK LIC K A. waste. ! of all substitutes of a like character. > GARRETT, PA. MEYERS” Vo Ee
9 , “One of the first of our serious en- | Corn ea! Tn Be market | yr LIAM MARTIN. Sh d| N. F. Meyers, Prop Miller
: eavors will be to eliminate excessive very low price— or 6 cents a Ty Diloe an Ido »
i of the CO Pm P— n—— Rrra L3 deliveries. We 106k forward, in the pound—much cheaper than wheat’ Harness Repairing; Shoe Bldg., General Hardware,
ol ne grocery trade, for example, to not | OW and other substitutes for wheat. Shine. full line of Variety Goods.
HEE. PP A? I oar, Pa —~-"= | more than one delivery a day to any It is one of the most wholesome of G. S. BURKE ir . Economy phone. ]
) . foods. It be utiliz : ’ st National
o which OUR GOAL AS LIBERALS. | ©7e househdd and over any one route | (ogo, It can be utilized in innumer- | gap Bld Up-to-date | MILLER & WOLF, Successors
S whic : and probably it will be necessary to able forms in cookery and in the mak- Shavi to Deval to John D. Locke, Miller
; No revolution ever rises| reduce suburban deliveries of large Ing of Victory bread it Is equally use- a¥ing Parlor. Block Clothi 3% d
] above the intellectual level of|Erocery stores and department stores | fal: Corn meal mush, fried mush, THE ANGEMA LABORA- H ; ms 9es an
De oo i Title 1s to two or three per week corn muffins, corn bread and indian TORY, Manufacturers of ats for Men.
'y other ained wher fal ti “Where this reduction has already pudding are only a few of the familiar Medicines, Toilet Articles, MILLER’S HOTEL AND RES-
tin the 2: e one Talse Notlon| heen accomplished merchants have forms in which it appears on the table. Extracts, Soap, etc, Main TAURANT, Rooms, Meals,
supplants another. But we| been surprised and gratified at the T¢ is ‘wolcatlie in the diet d7 almost office Pittsburgh, P : Short Orders; Tobacco and
must some day, at last and for-| hearty co-oparation of the public and every one, and it contains all the nour- 5 gn, ra. Cigars; full Tine of Grocer
yus that the li have received pri 5 TR ishing qualities of the best food.” BEAL’S RESTAURANT, Short : % =
INVITED ever Cross e line between h e received practically no eriticism Orders: Cigars dT b ies. First Class Accomoda-
nonsense and commonsense. | fF So doirg. Department stores in | © ———_ j Cigars anc obactos! tons
anity. - And on that d hall a number of our large cities have cur- | ey Groceries; Ice Cream; and :
® ay we sha PaSS| i. ied deliver: : -
. ASS] led dalivertes to one 7 day ahd hav Justice of the Peace.. Econ- ly
peed by _1 "17ed te ay and have 1
irom gags hammalion, gE eliminated special deliveries and spe- y omy Phone. SOMERSET, PA
. . 114 y ue rom 1etish fic-} cial service, or have made a satistac- y W. H. CLEMENS, Notary Pub 2m
3 The First Nationa tion in times of universal ignor-| tory charge for this service, sufficient G0 EASY ON EM lic: Ice Cream. Sod WV i : :
Lon B: k f S hi b GA0s, io human brotherhood in| ly large fo dfscomnge it. Conte ctionars ig ey W. CURTIS TRUXAL, Attor-
accordance with the nature of “Froid time to tine this office will ees ud 3 ? ney-at-law; prom t attenti
int, and ank O alisbury, things and our i put forth various rete propos phone. i Eo pen
growing knowl-| I 18 concrete proposi- given to all legal business
Si “ sys tions looking toward tl arryin a 4 F. E. JUDY, G 1M han- .
2 edge of it: from political - g ard the carrying out . y» Genera erchan
ht with ELK LICK, PA. Sage to DE oo I: of fue gonad] policy of saving waste Federal Food kdministrator dise and Country Produce. rd
> te 5-1 and when if is possible will inaugurate Econ h
tration; from competition in|iocal ; z ol xeonomy pAOnS, WINDBER, PA
tration; fr mp al campuigns to- carry out meso | DISSE THEM as Bread and dh lug
individualism to individualism | propositions.” WALK KISTLER, Shoes, Hats =o
. ® . . * ite . .
Driving It Homel in co-operation ; from war and| Mr. Fell makes an appeal to public Says “se Sparingly. and _ Tailor Made Suits a! FRED BRUMBERG, 911 Gra-
despotism, in any form, to officers, chambers of commerce, mer- : ’ Specialty; full line of Dry ham Ave. General Black-
peace and liberty.—Thomas chants’ associations and other civie Goods and Notions... Next ith and H h
Carlyle bodies of the state, to co-operate with : Door to Postoffice st an orseshoer. Local
Let us drive home to you 4 him in bringing about the reforms | And now it is the festive oys- =: . bhaone. ‘
the fact that no washwe- es [oe a i i Cire. Mr. Fell is o [ter cracker that has come under 0 GEORGE RUDOLPH, 1321
. : ; ; . graduate of Swarthmore College in [the ban of the Food Admini - i i
man can wash clothes in Nothing is more disgusting] the class of 1388 and is ae lm my en Imani HOLLSOPPLE, PA. i A Tailor.
rer as sanitary a manner as than the crowing about liberty the Franklin Printing Company. He | citizen order “half a dozen raw,” or AND .
that in which the work is by slaves, as most men are, and is on the membership committee of | ‘Plate of clams,” and while consum- REW LINDSTROM, Gen- TORQUATO BROS., 1317 Mid-
d » 1 d the flippant mistaking for free- the Union League and three years as | ing his six bivalves get away with eral Blacksmith and Practi- way, General Contractors.
Sore at our la ry. : dom of some paper preambie president of the United Typothetae of | half a pound of crackers on the side. cal Horseshoer. Johnstown Bell phone No. 107-J.
e use much more water, : s : America—the printers national organ- | Never again, at least during the peri- phone No. 20.
change the water many hoz Dea of Indopen ization. Mr. Fell has devoted himself | 0d of the war, can Mr. Ordinary Citi. WILSON’S MEAT MARKET so BRICKER, 1720 Graham
a , or statutory right to| ro the education of his craft in face- | zen order “one small stew” or a bowl 3 ? Ave, Clothing, Shoes, Gents
more times, use purer an vote, by those who have never| tory management andl cost-accounting. | ©f soup, and when the half pint of Stanley Wilson, Prop., deal. Furnishings. :
more costly soap, and keep dared to think or act.—Emer-| lie has spent fifteen years in lecturing | Savory mixture reaches him mix up er in all kinds of Fresh and C.D. NUPP, 1214 Graham Av.
all the clothes in constant son. 1 win on these subjects through- | With it a quart of crackers broken Smoked Meats; Butter, But- Newspapers, late Magazines;
A ut the United States. He was select. | into crumbs in his dish. terine, Eggs, Cheese and i :
| 1 J ; , Lggs, Candies, Cigars and To-
motion during the entire ed by the Commercial Economy Board Because, be it known, ths : Poul - Fish d ?
M ey Hey : 3 , that Jay oultry; Fish and Oysters. bacco
process. INE CAR WHEELS because of his experience in the elim- | Cooke, U. 8. Food Administrator for County phone T. H r :
ination of waste and the study as | Philadelphi s deer elt : . . VAUGHN, Dealer in
AND wa study he has phia, has decreed that ecrack- U
It is sm Iv: a matter of having Complete Mine Cars made of efficiency methods. ers are in the same category as bread, F. S. SCHMUCKER GARAGE, Fresh Roasted Peanuts and
ply tte Se i and that hereafter it will be contrary Ford and Overland Agercy,| Buttered Pop Corn; opposite
proper facilities. Car Bands, Diswhery and Forgings : What Food Control Does. to the Food Administration rulings Oil and Gas. County phene. Windber Opera House.
d Motor Brake Shoes, all makes; also,| CUNEressman A. W. Overmyer, speak- for oyster houses, restaurants, quick . et met? wali fo
kim Meyersdale Steam Laun I} Bachiae Wheels, Gast Iron Motor Axle| ing in the House of the Food Adminis lunches, hotels and clubs to serve
and Frogs, Turnouts, yr oom tration a few days ago, said: more than two ounces of crackers with
iy Sands Plates and Tuyeyes “What thé Food Administration has | 22 order of soup or oysters in any | crm em Sy
11 do r Jones okers, Grate Bars, Boiler| done is to regulate the w y "| shape. : — A re
io it Doors and Liners, and gemeral line of 2 world’s food
Re Grey Iron Castings. supply so that America and her allies In one way it is possible that the -~
0 to Immediate delivery. may be fed at as reasonable prices as restaurants will regard this a bless- t
true 3 Joseph L Tressler SUPPES FORGE & FOUNDRY Co. | Il iS Dossible to obtain. Reasonable | [D2 in disguise, for it is no secret in Ap
o an : . Johnstown, Pa. prices are nos necessarily low prices. he le that 2 arent many custom- gr
Vv De i . 5 ley are the best that can be obtain S consume at least one-third the -
2 Funeral Director and*Embalmer ¥ ed under alt conditions of the situation, | Y21Ue of their soup order in crack- J in iit I
8 the 7 OLD FALSE TEETH WANTED “And whatever may be said, no $i ers that are served as a side dish. It e no PYridy
ater, Meyersdale, Penna. DON'T MATTER IF BROKEN| IS heard io compiain that our anmter | Will be a moneysaving proposition
re & We pay ng to: 18. dollars Fer sot poor os aap Ie aimighyy io ine restaurant man and will doubt- An
r im- Also cash for Old Gold, Silver al at this moment. If they are fed thov less be regarded by him in that light.
o of Rodienee: office: Erker 3 : ’ anc! will hold out until we can get more The Adthinistration is going thor-
» the | 20% “i gs} : Se Es . roken Jows ry. Check sent by re- Rien and Sirships and cannon and am- | oughly into the matter, and investiga- | - + +
or! ree enter \ire turn mail.’ Goods held 10 days for "I 80 Lo Ae, ip Gia tions will be instituted to find where
“on { What if our population is called i 1 mt
ig ou nomy Phofe. Both Phones. sender’s approval of our offer. Ma-! upon to forego and sacrifice and prae- | 22d bY whom this order is violated in >
zer’s Tooth Specialty, Dept. A, 2007 | ge SO enn), S0 long 330m armies he Ta of oyster houses and res-
| S. 5th St., Philadelphia, Pa. j 200 holla Armieh are feu aurants. PP rr er Pe APP ite mga
I : 2 l sree