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St. Croix Avis, 1921-08-17, page 1

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St. Croix Avis
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St. Croix
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1921-08-17
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1
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- : A - y o e W T o 7w B : wr o" R \‘;) /Fey ! :” ii i . o ’y A S V.@\ ‘3\' \\ ’\n\\ -As T \-.‘}, G 2 _‘l = ; N~ S &/ | Q@ BLY A & / fv.%. Re R . / [ )A% gy AN\ @, e\ MB OE s : \L._ g | i/N ’/ -r*f(‘\‘\\‘ | | R 3»(/ \/ LR \ t“' 1B Is| %v € 5~ . &.)s‘fl‘ %| VA T, #{ (B ‘?j‘;fif “,\ _'_ -__.-.;. 5¢ | i | i \ ’ s-: A v + v ‘n.":_:f"'\ - ,",.:l ‘;‘ ;i& U | et | 1o 4 !{i £ H =iAV N T, “-‘*‘: Y ~’\’ vet ’ af} /‘_o\;/ 2’ W 2 %}tfif 2 7 \;‘*{ y€ N 5 ‘. . 4 - 6rH YEAR. THEST. CROIX AVIS | is printed and pu'lished duaily (Sundays | and Holidays excepted) by G. Johansen at ! the Avis Ojice ; PERMS 50 cents montily va advance 2 cents per single copi. ! e s i‘ Matered as second-clazs matter May ! 25th 1917 at the Post Ojice at Christian ’ gled St Croie, V. L ofrthell. 5.4 .w 0 | ( der the Act of March £. 1879. | Contribution to this paper will be glad- l, lg received when the same deals wih mat- f ters of general interest, and ts acsompanted with the author’s name, as a quarcntee of good faith. The editor caunot be responstble for the views of his correspondents nor does he necessarilyendorsethem ,_ ~O E- ¢ CE. ; E regret having to notify, that the E roridwide economic depressicn also | is refleeted upon our island and, | makes it imperative that changes in the economnic ccnditions of the island are ! effacted if the chief industry, the grow- | ing of sugar cunes, shall be preserved | for the fuiuve. i With the elin.ivatirn of tne high exchange ¢n U. S currer cy and the reduction 1n price on food {rom this and other | cquses. we find it bnt leasonable under | the ecircumstances, that the preseut seale of wages brought about by the | exchange situation and the high cost | of living a couple years ago, be ad- : justed. ' However, in order to enable the will- : ing and etlicient - orker to earna fair | day’s wage, we the undersigned sugar 5 concerns on and fr m August 220 d, will | rea opt on our estates the schedule of l task work embodied in the agreement | of August 15th. 1917, worked out in co- | operation with thé Goverr.ment, the la- | borers and the planters, with the excep- % tion, that the day’s task be based on 65 | conts inctend of 50 eents for 9 bours | work. When this schedule is not applied | the day’s wage shali be 50 cents for 9 | hours work. | . WEST INDIAN SUGAR FACTORY. ; ESTATE LA GRANGE. i ST. CROIX SUGAR FACTORY. ] Aungust 12th. 1921. ! CHRISTIANSTED. V.I, U, 8,2., WEDNESDAY 17ts AUGUST 1991 T ¥ v; : {’s . 7R E Tfi [, Ordinary Meeting of the Colonial Council fixed for MONDAY the 15 inst. is, by request of Government postponed to MONDAY August 29, 1921, at one o’clock pD. M. , _ F. COULTER, : Vice-Chairman. Three Story Building Apply FABIO. | Company 3t. ' G Vt Will Go/y |Sharp ("7 2 1 DV A harp /" v A ~ M \ f z 74 // jg Y L '.} 1 4 f:‘ A O A ,} /" ) [ 1A # { 7. " - BT {' I 7 , ‘ 2 { Ll N It is impossi- Lk i f%' N ble to wipega ™ / ~// Al/ C N T A= / s Q razor absolutely dry. e ] l ‘/ Consequently invisible - l"! e ! rust is always eating away ; i \ J/" \\ the microscopic teeth that . : : ' ‘A give arazor its shaving When 3-in-One Oil reaches g ! power. Thisis why your the point of friction in a sew- } i , razor bccome§ dull—rust ing machine bearing, friction i‘L does it! Nothing keeps a dies immediately. Instead of |} (|8 razor in such fine shaving g . . y g trim as l croaning and hanging back, ; s & needle and shuttle take wings § 5 3_ln_one 01l | and fly like the wind. The : g : i Use it this way and see for thread runs free and easy and R yoursels: B shaving, sewing becomes a joy. _ {)//if draw razor between thumb :3 2 O 0.l : ¥/ I and first finger moistened - - K7 /IR with 3-in-One. Then strop . In ;ne i ,// N with afew drops on the M is the greatest oil in the world for & 7’ M strop. Avoid making strop @ sewing machines and all fine % f wet with oil. After shaving § # mechanisms—try it and see, | repeat this process. This heck t and absolutely preserves In 1-oz, 3-oz.and 8-oz. bottles; and 3 fh:Ce;;c‘in:?cr:scop?cwrfi: cannot , in 3.0 z. Handy Oil Cans. > form--thecutting edge muststay keen. i p ML o mes 5 i 37 y Y TN oD 8 8 ns. B P ASK YOUR DEALER ; ) G B 4 | Ml ALI DEALEKS. " ~ s . 2 A. Erle Sumiersilie & Go. Inc. SAN JUAN, P. K. . Importers & xporters of General | Merchandise | K.CLUSIVE AGENTS for the | ~ - JAMOUS , . VIKING CORD | Temes & Tupgme . | the best inthe market---cost less, | give more mileage. E All kinds of commissions accept' ed and given prompt attention. ' F. 0.8. 1346 TELEPHONE 647 Strect Address: ALLEN 76. N) 197