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WOMEN SELL EGGS TO CUT LIVING COST PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 11.—One hundred and fifty thousand dozen of eggs, at 24 cents a dozen, were sold to-day from a score or more stations scattered throughout the city, a record which will probably be doubled to-morrow. This is the result of the first endeavor of the new Housekeepers' League of Philadelphia in its campaign against the present high cost of living.

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CROP PRODUCTION ON THE INCREASE Special Government Report Gives Definite Information on the Greatest Corn Crop. OTHER REPORTS LATER Report Gives Potatoes an In- crease of Almost Double Over Last Year. WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 8.—A corn crop of 3,169,137,000 bu., or 281,921,000 bu.| more than the greatest crop of corn ever grown in any country of the world is the feature of the country's most remarkable agricultural year in history according to the November crop report of the United States department of agricul-*